Commerce is a popular subject amongst Indian students and Indian Economy is growing at a faster pace since services sector comprises a large part of India's GDP therefore there are plenty of career opportunities for commerce graduates.

 

Commerce stream acts as foundation for several professional careers such as Finance, Planning, Accounting, Tax Practitioners, Banking and Broking etc besides academics research and many more. People who have flair for accounting, finance, commodities, marketing and trading are generally considered ideal for commerce as their choice of profession or career. Aspirants opt for commerce right after 10+2 or higher secondary level thereby paving the way for higher studies in commerce related professions. At under graduate level candidates can go for a bunch of subjects to get the B.Com (G) degree on the other hand they can go for a particular subject as major to get a B.Com (Hons.) degree.



One of the obvious career options available to commerce students is to carry out B.Com and thereafter work as Accountants. Excellent past education records in commerce plays a vital role thereby giving an edge to the commerce students in a career of Insurance and stock market. For those who are more ambitious and bright in studies can opt to become Chartered Accountants, Cost and Work Accountants and Company Secretaries. In addition to this, the rapid industrialization of service sector, more and more career opportunities have emerged for the students of commerce stream.



The undergraduate and post graduate courses in commerce stream are offered in various colleges and universities across the length and breadth of the country. At post graduation and research levels, students can opt for specialization in particular subject. Combination of various subjects can be opted under discipline of commerce in conjugation such as accountancy, economics, mathematics, business, finance and many more.