The BCom syllabus generally ensures that the students have a thorough exposure to and information about business, finance, economics, accounting, and management. The initial year of study includes foundational subjects like Financial Accounting, Business Economics, Business Mathematics, and Introduction to Business Law. Students learn Management Principles, Cost Accounting, and Computer Applications in Business. These foundational courses are designed to equip the students with at least the basic skills required to understand the working of business and financial principles.
The B.Com syllabus, especially in the second and third years, becomes more specialized and has subjects like Corporate Accounting, Business Taxation, Auditing, and Financial Management. The syllabus also provides subjects like Marketing, Human Resource Management, and International Business. Most universities offer several elective subjects, which enable specialization in the field of Banking, Insurance, or Entrepreneurship. Apart from academic learning, the development of analytical, communication, and decision-making skills with reference to the industries would put students forward in careers about finance, accounting, and business management. Curriculum planning should include practical exposure through internships and projects.