Let’s look at some of the courses after graduation:
Regular postgraduate courses:
Master of Commerce (M.Com):
Most of the students after completing B.Com choose this course after graduation. This is a 2 year course and students choose this course in various streams like Business, Accounting, Finance, Tax, Marketing, Economics, Management, etc.
Job Opportunities: By doing this course after graduation you can join Nationalized Banks as PO or Customer Relations Executive, Business Law Assistant, Junior Accountant, Insurance Companies in Loan Officer. Etc.
Masters of Business Administration:
This is another popular course after B.Com. This 2-year course can be taken only after you graduate and pass your entrance exam and group discussions. After your B.Com you can take Financial Management, Marketing Management, Human Resource Management, Systems Management for better job prospects.
Skill in administration:
You do not need to choose MBA to earn this. This post-graduation course is another two-year program to address particular areas of business such as marketing or accounting. It is provided in several well-developed countries.
There are various career options such as Company Secretary (CS), Chartered Accounting (CA) and Labor Accounting (CWA) which offer lucrative salary packages.
Eligibility Criteria:
If you want to be a part of ICAI, you must become a B.Com graduate with a minimum of 55% grades and you must complete three years of the course. You should also take communication and management courses. CWA is ideally a three year course if completed in one session.
Job opportunities:
After this course, you can accept jobs in financial institutions, private and public sector banks, government departments, international organizations, multinational companies, investment firms, etc.
new courses :
Diploma in Banking and Services: 2-year diploma offered by IFBI
Certified Financial Planners – Duration from 6 months to 1 year offered by various financial institutes in Mumbai.
Certified Bank Manager Program – 2 Year Course Offered by IBMR, Hyderabad
Project Finance Certificate Course: Offered by two institutes in India: IIBF, IFMR
CRISIL Certified Analyst Program (CCAP): 2-year course offered by CRISIL Research Company.
International Courses for Graduates in Commerce:
If you want to work in multinationals, you must take international courses after graduating in Commerce such as:
Certified Management Accountant (CMA): Offered by the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA). It offers financial analysis, planning, control, professional ethics, etc. There are two exams you must pass in this course.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA): This course has a good quality standard anywhere in the world. The course and exam are conducted by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA): It is similar to CA. There are 14 documents to pass this exam.