B.Com. in Accounts and Finance at St. Wilfred's College of Arts, Commerce and Science

If you are looking at B.Com. in Accounts and Finance, St. Wilfred's College of Arts, Commerce and Science in Mumbai runs it as a 3-year, full-time undergraduate course. The intake is 60 seats a year.

At its core, the programme covers corporate finance, financial markets, accounting and investment analysis.

St. Wilfred's College of Arts, Commerce and Science is a private institute, founded in 2012. This page brings together what is on record for this course at St. Wilfred's 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 corporate finance, financial markets, accounting and investment analysis. Typical first jobs: financial analyst, banking or investment 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 St. Wilfred's College of Arts, Commerce and Science for the current semester-wise plan.

St. Wilfred's College of Arts, Commerce and Science has not published a fee for B.Com. in Accounts and Finance 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 be considered for B.Com. in Accounts and Finance, you usually need Class 12, usually with Commerce (many colleges take any stream). The minimum marks on record at St. Wilfred's College of Arts, Commerce and Science are: X: 0.0, XII: 45.0, Graduation: 0.0.

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

Here is the usual route in:

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 St. Wilfred's College of Arts, Commerce and Science on its website (www.stwilfreds.org) 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.

St. Wilfred's College of Arts, Commerce and Science runs 3 B.Com specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
• B.Com. in Banking and Insurance

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Are you genuinely interested in corporate finance? 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 St. Wilfred's College of Arts, Commerce and Science compare with other colleges offering B.Com in and around Mumbai?