B.Com. in International Accounting and Finance at St. Xavier's College

B.Com. in International Accounting and Finance at St. Xavier's College in Ranchi, Jharkhand is a 3-year undergraduate programme. Each year's batch has 50 seats. The total fee on record is ₹36,200 – ₹2.68 lakh, which works out to about ₹12,000 a year.

The course is about corporate finance, financial markets, accounting and investment analysis.

St. Xavier's College is a other institute, founded in 1944. This page brings together what is on record for this course at St. Xavier's College — 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. Xavier's College for the current semester-wise plan.

This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Com programmes at St. Xavier's College as a group.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with St. Xavier's College before you pay anything.

For admission to B.Com. in International Accounting and Finance, you usually need Class 12, usually with Commerce (many colleges take any stream). The minimum marks on record at St. Xavier's College are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, 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. Xavier's College's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

The admission process usually runs like this:

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. Xavier's College 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. Xavier's College runs 6 B.Com specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

• B.Com in Office Management and Secretarial Practice
• B.Com. in Advertising and Marketing
• B.Com. in Banking and Insurance
• Bachelor in Financial Market Operation Administration
• B.Com. in Accounts

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

• Are you genuinely interested in corporate finance? You will spend 3 years on it.
• Can you manage ₹36,200 – ₹2.68 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does St. Xavier's College compare with other colleges offering B.Com in and around Ranchi?