Bachelor of Commerce

The Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) program at KES Shroff College, established in 1989, is designed to meet the evolving needs of the business and finance industries. This three-year undergraduate program provides students with a solid foundation in commerce, accounting, finance, economics, and business management, preparing them for a successful career in various sectors.

Program Highlights:

  • Comprehensive Curriculum: Covers core areas such as accounting, finance, business law, economics, taxation, and management.
  • Industry-Relevant Skills: Emphasis on practical skills and industry knowledge to ensure students are job-ready upon graduation.
  • Experienced Faculty: Learn from a team of qualified faculty with extensive academic and industry experience in commerce and finance.
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Access to modern classrooms, computer labs, and libraries equipped with the latest resources and technology.
  • Industry Integration: Regular seminars, workshops, and guest lectures by industry experts to keep students updated with current trends and practices.
  • Professional Development: Focus on developing critical thinking, analytical skills, and effective communication essential for success in the business world.

The B.Com program at KES Shroff College prepares students to meet the demands of the rapidly evolving business industry. Here’s how our program helps students achieve the best:

  • In-Demand Skills: Students graduate with a strong command of accounting, finance, business management, and economics, making them highly attractive to employers.
  • Professional Network: Industry connections and alumni network provide students with mentorship and job opportunities.
  • Practical Innovation: Opportunities to engage in practical projects and research help students stay ahead of industry trends and contribute to innovative business solutions.
  • Global Opportunities: The comprehensive training provided opens doors to global career opportunities in diverse business and finance sectors

Join the B.Com program at KES Shroff College to embark on a path to becoming a business professional, equipped with the knowledge and skills to thrive in the dynamic world of commerce and finance.

PEO1: To familiarize learners with advanced economic concepts and their various theories in relation to Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Banking, Welfare Economics, Indian Economics, Insurance and International Economics.

PEO2: To understand the behaviour of various microeconomic variables, their movement, and the determination of equilibrium under various scenarios.

PEO3: To understand broad framework and working of various macroeconomics variables, their interlinkages and relationship with each other and the determination of equilibrium.

PEO4: To appreciate economic conditions around us with the knowledge of Indian economy, its growth and change over time.

PEO5: To develop acquaintance with the financial and economic sector concepts of banking and insurance covering their features, their functioning, their growth & development, and current issues.

PEO6: To apply conceptual knowledge to analyse sectoral problems of the economy and pursue higher education and research in the field of Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Development Economics, Agricultural Economics, International Economics, and Banking.

PEO7: To evaluate the trends in economic policies and reforms introduced at the micro and macro level through primary and secondary research.

PO1: Gain theoretical and practical exposure in the field of Commerce, Account, Finance, Marketing, Management, Economics, Environment, Mathematics and statistics, Business Law and Business Communication.

PO2: Develop communication skills and build confidence to face the challenges of practical circumstances also enhances the capacity of decision making at personal and professional level.

PO3: Be industry ready and develop various managerial and accounting skills by strengthening their capacities in varied areas of commerce for holistic development.

PO4: Develop managerial and analytical skills to meet the challenges of the dynamic business environment, industry and economy at Local, Regional, National and Global Levels

PO5: Improve competency to make themselves eligible and employable by understanding the multidisciplinary connections that links the world economies and people

PO6: Indulge in reflective and collaborative thinking by understanding the concepts in the field of Commerce and Business.

PO7: Refrain from unethical behaviour, falsification, and manipulation of information

PO8: Create, select, and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern ICT tools for exploring, analysing, and using the business information

PO9: Be Self-paced and self-directed Lifelong learners aimed at personal development, skill development and reskilling in the field of Commerce

PO10: Be engaged with socio-cultural framework concerning them to understand the issues of Sustainable Development Goals

A Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) degree from KES Shroff College opens up a wide range of career opportunities across various sectors. Our graduates are well-equipped with the skills and knowledge required to thrive in the competitive business world. Here are some of the career paths available to our graduates:

1. Accountant:

  • Manage financial records, prepare financial statements, and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
  • Work in public accounting firms, corporate finance departments, or as independent consultants.

2. Financial Analyst:

  • Analyze financial data, create financial models, and provide insights to support business decisions.
  • Work in investment firms, banks, insurance companies, and corporate finance.

3. Business Analyst:

  • Evaluate business processes, identify areas for improvement, and implement solutions to enhance efficiency.
  • Work in consulting firms, technology companies, and large corporations.

4. Marketing Manager:

  • Develop and execute marketing strategies to promote products and services.
  • Work in advertising agencies, marketing departments, and media companies.

5. Human Resource Manager:

  • Manage recruitment, employee relations, training, and development within an organization.
  • Work in various industries including IT, manufacturing, and services.

6. Operations Manager:

  • Oversee daily operations, manage supply chains, and ensure efficient production processes.
  • Work in manufacturing, logistics, and retail sectors.

7. Tax Consultant:

  • Advise clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategies to minimize tax liabilities.
  • Work in accounting firms, law firms, and as independent consultants.

8. Auditor:

  • Examine financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.
  • Work in public accounting firms, government agencies, and corporations.

9. Entrepreneur:

  • Start and manage your own business venture.
  • Utilize business acumen and industry knowledge to innovate and succeed in various markets.

10. Banking Professional:

  • Work in various roles such as loan officer, branch manager, or investment banker.
  • Provide financial services and advice to individuals and businesses.

SEMESTER 1


Major

  • Financial Accounting – I
  • Introduction to Business
  • Business Economics and micro Structure

Minor

  • ……

Generic/ Open Elective Courses (Any one)

  • Quantitative Techniques in Mathematics & Statistics- Lower Level
  • Quantitative Techniques in Mathematics & Statistics- Higher Level


Vocational and Skill Enhancement Courses 

  • Financial Accounting – II
  • Foundation Course


Ability Enhancement Courses (Any one)

  • Professional Communication Skills

Value Education Courses

  • Business Communication
  • Environment Studies I

Indian Knowledge System

  • Introduction to Basic Sanskrit
  • Tamil language
  • Ethics and sociological orders

Co-Curricular (Any One)

  • National Service Scheme Studies – I
  • National Cadet Corp Studies – I
  • Department of Lifelong Learning & Extension Studies – I
  • Introduction to Indian Performing Arts – I
  • Yoga Education – I
  • Sports and Fitness Studies – I
  • Green Credit – I

SEMESTER 2


Major

  • Financial Accounting III
  • Introduction to service Sector
  • Business Economics and micro market structure
  • Introduction to Advertising and Brand

Minor

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Generic/ Open Elective Courses (Any one)

  • Quantitative Techniques in Mathematics & Statistics- Lower Level
  • Quantitative Techniques in Mathematics & Statistics- Higher Level


Vocational and Skill Enhancement Courses 

  • Financial accounting IV
  • Foundation Course


Ability Enhancement Courses (Any one)

  • Group Communication

Value Education Courses

  • Environment Studies II

Co-Curricular (Any One)

  • National Service Scheme Studies – II
  • National Cadet Corp Studies – II
  • Department of Lifelong Learning & Extension Studies – II
  • Introduction to Indian Performing Arts – II
  • Yoga Education – II
  • Sports and Fitness Studies – II
  • Green Credit – II

Exit option: Award of UG Certificate in Major with 40-44 credits and an additional 4 credits core NSQF course/ Internship OR Continue with Major and Minor

SEMESTER 3


Major

  • Financial Accounting – III
  • Cost Accounting – I

Minor

  • Introduction to Management

Generic/ Open Elective Courses (Any one)

  • Business Law : I (Level I)
  • Business Law : II (Level II)


Vocational and Skill Enhancement Courses 

  • Introduction to Macroeconomics 


Ability Enhancement Courses (Any one)

  • Hindi Language
  • Marathi- I 
  • Gujarati- I 

Field Projects

  • Any Field Project

Co-Curricular (Any One)

  • National Service Scheme Studies – III
  • National Cadet Corp Studies – III
  • Department of Lifelong Learning & Extension Studies – III
  • Cultural Activities (Fine/ Applied/ Visual/ Performing Arts)
  • Yoga Education: Spiritual and Scientific Personality
  • Sports and Fitness Studies – III

SEMESTER 4


Major

  • Financial Accounting IV
  • Cost Accounting II

Minor

  • Introduction to Financial Markets and Service 

Generic/ Open Elective Courses (Any one)

  • Business Law : I (Level I)
  • Business Law : II (Level II)


Vocational and Skill Enhancement Courses 

  • Introduction to Public Finance and Fiscal Policy 


Ability Enhancement Courses (Any one)

  • Vyavharik Hindi 
  • Marathi- II
  • Gujarati- II 

Community Engagement Program

  • Foundations

Co-Curricular (Any One)

  • National Service Scheme Studies – IV
  • National Cadet Corp Studies – IV
  • Department of Lifelong Learning & Extension Studies – IV
  • Cultural Activities (Fine/ Applied/ Visual/ Performing Arts)
  • Yoga Education: Science of Living and Health
  • Sports and Fitness Studies – IV

Exit option: Award of UG Certificate in Major with 80-88 credits and an additional 4 credits core NSQF course/ Internship OR Continue with Major and Minor

SEMESTER 5(Non NEP)


Compulsory Course

  • Financial Accounting V
  • Introduction to Management Accounting
  • Economic Performance of Indian Economy
  • Marketing


Discipline Specific Elective Course (Any Two)

  • Export Marketing
  • Direct Tax
  • Computer Application: I

SEMESTER 6(Non NEP)


Compulsory Course

  • Financial accounting VI
  • Auditing
  • Economics of International trade
  • Human Resource Management


Discipline Specific Elective Course (Any Two)

  • Entrepreneurship development and Family business management
  • Indirect tax
  • Computer Application: II

SEMESTER 7


Major

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Minor

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Generic/ Open Elective Courses (Any one)

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Vocational and Skill Enhancement Courses 

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Ability Enhancement Courses (Any one)

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Field Projects

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SEMESTER 8


Major

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Minor

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Generic/ Open Elective Courses (Any one)

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Vocational and Skill Enhancement Courses 

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Ability Enhancement Courses (Any one)

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Community Engagement Program

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The admission procedure usually starts in June after the results of class X/XII/Degree college are declared.

  • Fill the Pre-enrollment form of the University of Mumbai through the University portal https://muadmission.samarth.edu.in/
  • Choose the Autonomous option for your desired program to secure admission at KES Shroff College.
  • Fill College online admission form on www.kessc.edu.in
  • Upload a copy of the pre-enrollment form, HSC mark sheet/digital result, caste/reservation certificate if applicable, and E-Suvidha ticket.
  • On the declaration of merit list (first then second and then third if required), pay the fees along with submission of the documents such as Undertaking regarding admission confirmation, SSC(X mark sheet), HSC, Leaving Certificate, Adhar card, scanned copy of Cheque book leaflet/bank account details and transfer certificate in case the student is from outside Maharashtra.
  • For Programmes running under AICTE the MH-CET scorecard is a must.
  • For further details and to know more about the college visit www.kessc.edu.in

Eligibility for FYBCOM

A candidate for being eligible for admission to the three-year degree course leading to the Bachelor of Commerce must have passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate (Std. XII) examination conducted by the different Divisional Boards of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education. OR Must have passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate (Std. XII) examination with vocational subjects/minimum competency based vocational course conducted by the different Divisional Boards of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education. OR Must have passed and examination of another University or Body recognized as equivalent to Higher Secondary School Certificate (Std. XII) Examination.

Eligibility for SYBCOM

A candidate with all papers is allowed to keep terms for admission in second year.

Eligibility for TYBCOM

A candidate is allowed to keep terms in not more than two papers of previous semester, but needs to clear at least one year i.e. FY or SY.

A student shall not be allowed to keep term (ATKT) in Third Year only if he/she fails in not more than two subjects in each of semester III and semester IV of Second year. Student he/she must have passed First year semester I & II in full.

Total no. of Seats: 440

Reservation of Seats: Reservations are as per the Government policy.

Fees: As prescribed by the University of Mumbai. The details have been mentioned on the college Notice board and the College website http://www. www.kessc.edu.in

Duration of Programme: 8 Semesters spread over 4 years.

Enforcement of Attendance:

Our college is a pioneer institute in introducing the computerized attendance system. The computerized defaulters’ lists are displayed division wise regularly at the end of every month on the Students Notice Board. The students failing to fulfill the required attendance shall be DETAINED and shall not be permitted to take the Annual / Board examination. Warning letters from the Principal are sent to parents of the defaulting students. The letters are given to the concerned students by the class teachers in the classrooms. The students must hand over these warning letters to the parents. Students should note that fulfilling the attendance requirement alone will not qualify them to appear for the examination. Their academic performance should also be to the satisfaction of the principal.

General Rules & Regulations:

  1. Every student should obtain an ID card and show at the entry
  2. Students should not loiter in the corridors when the lectures are engaged
  3. Giving proxy attendance is a serious act of indiscipline
  4. Students applying for certificates/testimonials and attestation should first contact the college office
  5. Ragging is strictly prohibited on the college premises
  6. The use of mobile phones inside the college is strictly prohibited. If caught using a cell phone it is confiscated for a period of 1 year

Punitive Measures:

  1. Warning
  2. Cancellation of admission
  3. Refusal to grant admission in future
  4. Withholding or withdrawing of University exam form
  5. Expulsion / rustication from college
  6. Fine not exceeding Rs. 300
  7. Non-refund of fees and deposits
  8. Suspension for a specified period