B.Com. in Financial Markets at Pillai College of Arts, Commerce and Science

Pillai College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, offers B.Com. in Financial Markets as a 3-year undergraduate degree.

Expect to spend most of your time on accounting, business law, economics, taxation and finance.

Pillai College of Arts, Commerce and Science is a private institute, founded in 1998. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Pillai College of Arts, Commerce and Science — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most B.Com programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means accounting, business law, economics, taxation and finance. Typical first jobs: accounting, banking, tax or finance roles. Many graduates also go on to a master's degree.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Pillai College of Arts, Commerce and Science for the current semester-wise plan.

Pillai College of Arts, Commerce and Science has not published a fee for B.Com. in Financial Markets on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 3 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

To get into B.Com. in Financial Markets, you usually need Class 12, usually with Commerce (many colleges take any stream).

Admission to this kind of course is usually through CUET and merit. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Pillai College of Arts, Commerce and Science's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take CUET and merit and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Pillai College of Arts, Commerce and Science on its website (pcacs.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

For B.Com. in Financial Markets specifically, the average salary on record is ₹2 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Pillai College of Arts, Commerce and Science runs 4 B.Com specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• B.Com. in Accounting and Finance
• Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
• B.Com. in Business Management

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Are you genuinely interested in accounting? You will spend 3 years on it.
• What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Pillai College of Arts, Commerce and Science compare with other colleges offering B.Com in and around Navi Mumbai?