A commerce student studies how businesses run: accounts, economics, business law, taxation and basics of finance. Work options include accounts executive, tax associate, sales/marketing, HR, and entry into public sector exams. Many students continue to professional training (CA, CS, CMA) or an MBA for higher roles
Commerce
Persona (Who suits this career best?)
Minimum Required Qualification
Likes practical problem solving and numbers
Interested in business and markets
Patient with procedure and paperwork
Good communicator (for sales, banking, client work)
10+2 to enter B.Com / BBA; graduation for many job roles or direct professional entry.
Stream of Study
Entry Pathways
Commerce (accounts, economics); Maths/Statistics helpful for analytics roles
B.Com / BBA → internships → entry jobs or further professional courses (CA/CMA/CS) or MBA.
Average Starting Salary
₹2–5 lakh per year for typical B.Com freshers; higher for finance/analytics roles.