Students who have an entrepreneurial bent of mind and seek a career in management, finance, or business development choose commerce. Students with an inclination towards studying subjects such as economics, accounts, taxation and business studies choose the Commerce stream. Commerce gives students wider opportunities in various professional and academic fields to study in college. Students have the alternative to parallelly prepare for entrance tests to professional career programmes. It is the second most popular choice after the science stream in India. subjects in commerce.
Commerce is the activity of buying and selling goods and services. It includes all the processes involved in trade, such as production, marketing, and customer service. Commerce helps businesses operate efficiently and supports the economy by creating jobs and driving growth. It also involves financial systems like banking and credit that facilitate transactions. With the rise of the internet, e-commerce has become increasingly important, allowing people to shop and conduct business online.
In Commerce, students study subjects that are relevant to fields in business, trade and management. The subjects offered in PUC are -
Of these, English, the students choice of second language and Accounts and Business Studies are compulsory subjects. Students can choose two elective subjects in the form of the following combinations -
| Mathematics | Accountancy | Business Studies | Economics | Statistics | Computer Science |
| Relations and Functions, Inverse Trignometric Functions, Matrices, Determinants, Continuity and Differentiability, Application of Derivatives, Integrals,Application of Integrals,Differential Equations, Vector Algebra,Three-dimensional Geometry,Linear Programming, Probability | Accountancy Part I - Introduction to Accounting, Theory Base of Accounting, Recording of Transactions – I, Recording of Transactions – II, Bank Reconciliation Statement, Trial Balance and Rectification of Errors, Depreciation, Provisions and Reserves, Bill of ExchangeAccountancy Part II - Financial Statements – I, Financial Statements – II, Accounts from Incomplete Records, Applications of Computers in Accounting, Applications of Computers in Accounting, Computerised Accounting System | Business, Trade and Commerce, Forms of Business Organisation, Private, Public and Global Enterprises 5, Business Services, Emerging Modes of Business, Social Responsibilities of Business and Business Ethics, Formation of a Company, Sources of Business Finance, Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Internal Trade, International Business | Indian Economy on the Eve of Independence, Indian Economy (1950 – 1990), Liberalisation, Privatisation and Globalisation: An Appraisal, Poverty, Human Capital Formation In India, Rural Developmen, Employment Growth, Informalisation and Other Issues, Infrastructur, Environment And Sustainable Developmen, Comparative development Experiences Of India and Its Neighbors | Introduction to Statistics and some Basic Concepts,, Organisation of Data Quick, Classification and Tabulation, Diagrammatic and Graphical Representation of Data, Analysis of Univariate Data Quick, Analysis of Bivariate Data, Association of Attributes, Interpolation and Extrapolation, Theory of Probability, Random Variable and Mathematical Expectation | Overview of a Computer, Input, Output and Memory Device,Data Representation,Software Concepts,Problem Solving Methodology,Object Oriented Concepts,Introduction to C++,Data Types,Input and Output Operators,Control Statements,Arrays,Functions,User Defined Functions,Structures,Word Processing,Spreadsheets,Web Designing |
| Mathematics | Accounts | Business Studies | Economics | Statistics | Computer Science |
| Relations and functions, Inverse trigonometric function, Matrices, Determinants, Derivatives, Integrals, Differential Equations, Probability, Linear programming, Vectors | Depreciation, Partnership accounts, Accounting for share capitals and debentures, Joint stock company financial statements, Non-profit organisation accounting, Computers in Accounting | Principles of management, Nature and significance of management, Business environment, Planning, Organising, Staffing, Directing, Controlling, Consumer Protection, Financial Markets, Financial Management | Microeconomics, Production and costs, Firm and Perfect competition, Market equilibrium, Macroeconomics, National income accounting, Money and banking, Income determination | Vital statistics, Index numbers, Time series analysis, Theoretical distribution, Statistical inference, Operations research, Statistical quality control | Computer systems, Boolean algebra, Data structures, Object-oriented programming, Database concepts, Networking concepts, Internet and open source concepts, Web Designing |
The subjects in Commerce lead to lucrative career opportunities in many industries. Through the two-year programme students will be introduced to subjects and concepts that teach many skills and information which is applicable in various fields. Some of the career alternatives students can consider are -
After completing Class 12 in Commerce, students can choose from various undergraduate courses:
In commerce we learn many subjects that are useful in personal and professional spectrum. The skills are transferable in diverse areas. You can consider skill enrichment courses and prepare for entrance tests to various college courses while preparing for PUC.
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