Program Overview

Our B. Com in Banking and Insurance, a three-year undergraduate degree, is designed to prepare you for a thriving career in these dynamic industries. This program provides the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the ever-evolving fields of Banking and Insurance.

In collaboration with the Insurance Institute of India, the program includes specialized subjects from the institute in each semester, adding valuable industry-relevant credentials to your academic journey.

Throughout the program, you will build a strong foundation in core commerce disciplines, such as accounting, finance, and economics. Additionally, the curriculum offers specialized knowledge in key areas, including:

  • Banking Operations and Management
  • Risk Management and Financial Analysis
  • Insurance Principles and Practices
  • Investment Banking and Wealth Management
  • Financial Technology (FinTech)
Duration
3 Years

Applications Open for 2025

Programme Name

B.Com in Banking & Insurance

Career Opportunities

  • Banking Officer
  • Insurance Advisor/Agent
  • Financial Analyst
  • Risk Management Specialist
  • Loan Officer
  • Investment Banker
  • Actuarial Analyst
  • Relationship Manager
  • Claims Manager
  • Wealth Management Advisor

Scholarship

*Terms and Conditions Apply

  • Scholarships are granted based on the order of application and are applied as fee adjustments.
  • To retain the scholarship throughout the duration of the program, students must maintain a minimum academic performance of 8 CGPA in all semesters, ensure at least 80% attendance, and avoid any disciplinary issues during their course of study."

Eligibility

The minimum eligibility criteria for Bachelor of Commerce – Banking and Insurance to be fulfilled by interested students are as follows: Minimum 45% - 50% marks in Class XII.

Students from all streams are eligible to take admission in B.Com. in Banking & Insurance programme.


Selection

  • Admission will be merit-based (10+2 performance).
  • The applicant is required to have appeared for CUET , that assesses basic aptitude, numerical ability, and general awareness.
  • Proficiency in English will be preferred.
  • Strong Quantitative Skills Preffered

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive Curriculum with Industry Collaboration The program blends foundational commerce subjects like accounting, finance, and economics with advanced topics such as Banking Operations, Risk Management, and FinTech. Specialized subjects from the Insurance Institute of India offer industry-recognized credentials, bridging academic learning with real-world applications.
  • Hands-on Learning for Skill Development Through case studies, simulations, and industry visits, students gain real-world exposure to banking and insurance operations. The program enhances communication, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, empowering students to navigate challenges and make informed decisions in the competitive financial sector.
  • Career-Focused Approach through Expert Guidance The program offers customized content for careers in banking, insurance, financial services, and risk management, bridging the gap between academics and industry needs. Taught by experienced faculty and industry professionals, it provides a blend of academic rigor and practical insights, ensuring comprehensive preparation.
  • Internships and Placements of Global Relevance Students gain access to internships and campus placements with top banks, insurance firms, and financial institutions, offering valuable hands-on experience. Courses like FinTech, investment banking, and wealth management align with global trends, ensuring students are equipped with up-to-date skills for the evolving financial landscape.

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Frequently Asked Questions – B.Com

The B. Com program provides a comprehensive understanding of commerce, business, and financial concepts. It covers core subjects such as Accounting, Economics, Business Law, Financial Management, Taxation, Cost Accounting, and Auditing. Specialized areas include Investment Banking, Financial Analysis, Risk Management, and Entrepreneurship. The program also emphasizes skill development, focusing on analytical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making to equip students for handling complex challenges in business and finance sectors.

The program aims to develop expertise in Commerce and Finance, offering in-depth knowledge of financial principles, trade laws, and business operations. It fosters professional competence, equipping students with skills to manage financial statements, audits, and ensure regulatory compliance. Additionally, the program nurtures entrepreneurial skills, enabling students to innovate and manage independent ventures. It also emphasizes critical thinking, sharpening analytical and logical reasoning to solve complex business challenges effectively.

The B. Com program includes practical training in various tools and techniques, such as Accounting Software like Tally and GST. It covers advanced Microsoft Office skills, including Excel for data analysis and financial modelling. Students gain proficiency in Taxation tools like tax filing platforms and income tax software. Business simulations, including case studies and real-world scenarios, enhance practical application. Additionally, internships provide hands-on experience with accounting firms, banks, and businesses.

Students can pursue additional certifications alongside their BCom degree to improve their employability, some of these are:

  • Financial Planning Certification for planning in Business and Finance.
  • GST Certification for taxation professionals.
  • Certificate in Banking and Insurance for careers in these sectors.
  • Advanced Excel and Financial Modelling for analytical roles.
  • Digital Marketing certification for business growth in the digital space.

B. Com degree opens up diverse career opportunities across various sectors. In accounting and finance, roles include Accountant, Auditor, Tax Consultant, Financial Analyst, and Budget Analyst. The banking and insurance sector offers careers in private/public sector banks and financial services firms. In the corporate sector, opportunities span finance, business development, marketing, and operations. B. Com also prepares for entrepreneurship, higher studies like CA, CMA, MCom, MBA, and government jobs through UPSC, SSC, or banking exams.

  • The minimum eligibility criteria for Bachelor of Commerce – Banking and Insurance to be fulfilled by interested students are as follows: Minimum 45% - 50% marks in Class XII.
  • Students from all streams are eligible to take admission in B.Com. in Banking & Insurance programme.