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MCom Accounting & Taxation

Overview

Master of Commerce (M. Com) is a two-year post-graduate level course ideal for candidates who wish to make a career in accounting, banking, financial services, insurance, and other related commerce sectors. Development of a career in teaching and academic research is also another opportunity for students completing their post-graduation. The two-year course delves deeper into the functioning of the economy, capital,.

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Program code

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Duration

02 Years

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Study Campus

JAIN University, Kochi Campus

Curriculum Structure

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Sl. No.Title of the Paper
CoreRecent trends in Finance and Economics
Personal Tax Planning and Management
Research Methods and Skills
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Banking and Micro Finance
ProjectProject

Sl. No.Title of the Paper
CoreQuantitative Research Skills
Business Analytics
Discipline Specific Elective/Multi-disciplinary/ Transdisciplinary)Accounting and Taxation / Finance and Technology / Business Studies / Entrepreneurship
DSE -1
DSE -2
Minor Specialization – DSEM- 1
Project & PublicationProject & Publication

Sl. No.Title of the Paper
CoreAuditing & Assurance
Discipline Specific Elective/Multi-disciplinary/ TransdisciplinaryAccounting and Taxation / Finance and Technology / Business Studies / Entrepreneurship
DSE -3
DSE -4
Minor Specialization - DSEM-2
ProjectProject

Sl. No.Title of the Paper
CoreProfessional Ethos
Discipline Specific Elective/Multi-disciplinary/ TransdisciplinaryAccounting and Taxation / Finance and Technology / Business Studies / Entrepreneurship
DSE-5
DSE-6
Minor Specialization - DSEM-3
ProjectProject
PublicationPublication/Patent

Note - The elective chosen as major cannot be taken as minor.

Course Highlights

Advanced Accounting & Tax Expertise

In-depth focus on corporate accounting, direct and indirect taxation, auditing, and financial reporting.

Industry-Focused Curriculum

Designed to meet the needs of tax consultancy firms, accounting agencies, and corporate finance departments.

Career & Certification Readiness

Equips students for professional certifications like CA, CMA, and roles such as Tax Analyst, Financial Controller, or Audit Associate.

Note - The elective chosen as major cannot be taken as minor.

Discipline Specific Elective / Multi-disciplinary / Transdisciplinary Electives
Major SpecializationII SemesterIII SemesterIV Semester
Accounting and Taxationa. Customs Law & GST (DSE-1)a. Corporate tax planning (DSE-3)a. Advanced Corporate Accounting (DSE-5)
b. Corporate restructuring and valuation (DSE-2)b. Strategic cost Analysis (DSE-4)b. International Taxation (DSE-6)
Finance & Technologya. International Financial Market and services (DSE-1)a. Financial Derivatives (DSE-3)a. Liquidity and risk management (DSE-5)
b. Investment Management (DSE-2)b. Strategic financial Management (DSE-4)b. Applied fin tech (DSE-6)
Business Studiesa. Strategic Human resource management (DSE-1)a. International Business (DSE-3)a. Managing Industry relations (DSE-5)
b. Marketing Research and Communication (DSE-2)b. Insurance Management (DSE-4)c. Innovations in Banking (DSE-6)
Entrepreneurshipa. Entrepreneurship theory and practice (DSE -1)a. Understanding family Business  (DSE-3)a. Tech & Innovation (DSE-5)
b. New Enterprise  Creation (DSE-2)b. Start-up Management (DSE-4) b. Project management (DSE-6)
Discipline Specific Elective / Multi-disciplinary / Transdisciplinary Electives
Minor SpecializationII SemesterIII SemesterIV Semester
Accounting and TaxationCustoms Law & GST (DSEM-1)Strategic cost Analysis (DSEM-2)Advanced Corporate Accounting (DSEM-3)
Finance & TechnologyInternational Financial Market and services (DSEM-1)Financial Derivatives (DSEM-2)Liquidity and risk management (DSEM-3)
Business StudiesStrategic Human resource management (DSEM-1)Insurance Management (DSEM-2)Innovations in Banking (DSEM-3)
Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship theory and practice (DSEM-1)Start-up Management (DSEM-2)Tech & Innovation (DSEM-3)
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Career Outcomes

The course enables students to make wise decisions with respect to money management and to get an insight into the concepts of accounts, finance, management, leadership, sales and marketing that will enable them to take up many careers in the respective fields.

Career Pathway

Financial Analyst
Cash Manger
Project Finance Manager
Financial Analyst
Accountant
Auditor
Business Analyst
Market Analyst

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Unlike a general M.Com, this program offers focused specialization in taxation and accounting, with in-depth coverage of tax laws, compliance, and financial regulations, making graduates more industry-ready for finance and tax domains

Yes. The curriculum includes comprehensive study of direct taxes (like income tax) and indirect taxes (such as GST and customs), along with international taxation practices.

Absolutely. Students can opt for M.Phil. or Ph.D. in Commerce, Finance, or Taxation, or pursue global certifications such as ACCA, CPA, or CMA for international career opportunities.

Graduates are in demand across accounting firms, taxation consultancies, multinational corporations, financial institutions, auditing firms, government departments, and academic institutions.

The advanced accounting and taxation curriculum aligns with many subjects covered in CA, CMA, and related professional courses, offering students a strong foundation and academic support to pursue these certifications alongside or after graduation.

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