COMMERCE – Not A Second Option, But A Choice!
When felt, Science is tough? Opt for Commerce! Often students perceive commerce as 2nd option after clearing 10th std. However, in recent past, Commerce has become a new way of modern life, setting a new direction for students to lead their life in the best possible way.
If “Science opens up the world of technology for you, Commerce let’s you enter the business & management world”. And hence, students studying under Commerce stream have a thoughtful outlook on the outside world.
So let’s understand:
What is Commerce? :Commerce is basically the study of Trade, Business & Marketing activities.
Main subjects that are taught in Commerce stream in 11th & 12th are:
- Accountancy: It is concerned with the financial information about a business entity and tells about Financial health of a firm.
- Economics: Study about how the National economy operates & deals with the production, distribution and consumption of goods and services.
- Business Studies : Study about how businesses are run & deals with the operation and organization of modern business enterprises.
Why choose Commerce?
Some of the reasons why you should opt commerce stream are:
- Offers Diversity of Subjects & areas of specialization
- Understanding of Commercial & corporate world
- Reputed & highest paid salary jobs
- Always in Demand as commerce is everywhere
- Part of day to day life
- Wide range of career options
Professional Courses in Commerce
Commerce stream opens doors that lead to many professionalcourses. Some of the Professional courses that Commerce stream offers are:
- Chartered Accountancy (CA)
- Company Secretaryship (CS)
- Cost & Management Accountant (CMA)
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
- Part of day to day life
- MBA, CPA, ACCA
- Actuarial Science, LLB, CIMA
- Investment Banker
- Competitive exams (like RBI grade B)
- Graduation degrees - B.com/BBA/ BA in subject specialization
In addition to the professional courses mentioned above, the doors for making your career into teaching or going for entrepreneurship are always open!
Most famous personalities from Commerce Background
Commerce is an enabler! It can be justified by looking at some of the most revolutionary personalities that changed the look of the world:
- Deepak Parekh
- Amartya Sen
- Arun Jaitley
- Prannay Roy
- Rajat Sharma
- Siddharth Malhotra
- Kumar Mangalam Birla
- Rakesh Jhunjhunwala
Join commerce and help in creating the wealth for the nation.