The B.Com program at Yenepoya Institute of Arts, Science, Commerce and Management is designed to develop competent and ethical business professionals. With a comprehensive curriculum covering accounting, finance, management, law, economics, and taxation, the program blends theoretical knowledge with practical application. It prepares students to lead in the dynamic global business environment, address contemporary challenges, and contribute meaningfully to the global economy and society.
After graduation, the students may join airline transport, cargo companies, freight forwarding companies, ground staff, cabin crew, customer services, counter staff, International accounting firms, Consulting firms, Insurance companies, Banks and financial institutions and in hospitality organizations also.
Along with formal education, the B.Com degree provides a variety of career opportunities. Considering the economic growth of the country many new firms are springing up. And this is one among the few degrees that leads directly to high-paying jobs in management and administration segment.
The program aims to equip students with comprehensive knowledge in core commercial disciplines. It focuses on developing key skills in financial analysis, strategic planning, data analytics, and communication. Emphasizing ethics, global perspectives, and lifelong learning, the program fosters responsible and career-ready business professionals.
A BCOM graduate can work in various areas like Corporate Accountant, International Auditor, Investment Banker, Global Financial Consultant, Corporate Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Business Strategy Analyst, Risk Management Consultant, Performance Management Specialist, Chartered Accountant.
Some common Job Roles for BCOM graduates:
Specialization in Aviation and Logistics can help B.Com students develop a solid understanding of the aviation industry and the logistics sector. This can open up career opportunities in areas such as airport management, air cargo management, supply chain management, and logistics and transportation management.
Specialization in Finance, Taxation and Auditing can help B.Com students gain knowledge and skills in areas such as financial accounting, taxation, auditing, and financial analysis. This can lead to career opportunities in accounting firms, finance departments of corporations, financial institutions, and government agencies.
Specialization in International Management Accounting can assist B.Com students in gaining knowledge and skills in accounting and financial management, analytical anddecision-making skills, and communication skills, allowing students to pursue careers in financial analysis, budgeting, and risk management as Compliance Officers or Risk Managers.
Specialization in International Management Accounting can assist B.Com students provides students with a globally recognized qualification in international accounting standards,opening up opportunities for careers in various countries and industries. With a comprehensive education in accounting and financial management, students can pursue careers as Chartered Certified Accountants and Financial Analysts.
Specialization in Business and Accounting Analytics can help B.Com students develop skills in data analysis, data visualization, and business intelligence. This can lead to career opportunities in business intelligence and analytics, market research, data analysis, and business consulting.
Specialization in International Corporate Accounting can help B.Com students gain knowledge and skills in areas such as international financial reporting standards, international taxation, and cross-border transactions. This can lead to career opportunities in multinational corporations, accounting firms, and international finance departments of companies.
Students can gain a comprehensive education in accounting and auditing standards, as well as the opportunity to pursue a professional qualification alongside their undergraduate degree, enhancing their learning experience and increasing their employability and skills required to become Chartered Accountants and Auditors.
The Program Educational Objectives (PEOs) of B.Com with the following specializations are as follows:
B.Com (Hons) programs aim to develop students' abilities to apply, analyze, evaluate, and create using various concepts and skills related to aviation, logistics, business analytics, Accounting Analytics, International corporate accounting. Here are four Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs) for B.Com under each specialization:
| Semester 1 | ||||||||||
| SL. No. | Course Code | Course Type | Course Title | Hours per Week(Theory | Practical | Experiential / Project) | CIA | SEE | Total Marks | Credits | ||
| 1 | NBIMA101 | CC | Basic Financial Accounting | 3 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 4 |
| 2 | NBIMA102 | CC | Business Economics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 3 |
| 3 | NBIMA103 | CC | Cost Management | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 4 |
| 4 | NBIMA104 | ME | ME Group 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 50 | 3 |
| 5 | NBIMA105 | VAC | VAC Group 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 2 |
| 6 | NBIMA106 | AEC | AEC Group 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 4 |
| Total | 550 | 20 | ||||||||
*Students enrolled in the Programmes offered by the Yenepoya Institute of Arts, Science,Commerce and Management under different faculty are obligated to select one Multi-disciplinary Elective Course from the available options in the ME Group 1.
** Students enrolled in the Programmes offered by the Yenepoya Institute of Arts, Science, Commerce and Management under different faculty are obligated to select one Ability Enhancement Course from the available options in the AEC list provided under each semester.
***Multi-disciplinary/Ability Enhancement Courses /Value Added Course/Skill Enhancement Courseare common among all UG programmes of Yenepoya Institute of Arts, Science, Commerce and Management.
| Semester 2 | ||||||||||
| SL. No. | Course Code | Course Type | Course Title | Hours per Week(Theory | Practical | Experiential / Project) | CIA | SEE | Total Marks | Credits | ||
| 1 | NBIMA201 | CC | Advanced Financial Accounting | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 4 |
| 2 | NBIMA202 | CC | Business Statistics | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 4 |
| 3 | NBIMA203 | CC | Financial Planning and Performance Management | 3 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 4 |
| 4 | NBIMA204 | CC | Auditing, Internal Controls and Technology and Analytics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 3 |
| 5 | NBIMA205 | ME | ME Group 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 50 | 3 |
| 6 | NBIMA206 | VAC | VAC Group 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 2 |
| 7 | NBIMA207 | AEC | AEC Group 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 4 |
| Total | 650 | 24 | ||||||||
* Students enrolled in the Programmes offered by the Yenepoya Institute of Arts, Science, Commerce and Management under different faculty are obligated to select one Multi-disciplinary Elective Course from the available options in the ME Group 2.
** Students enrolled in the Programmes offered by the Yenepoya Institute of Arts, Science, Commerce and Management under different faculty are obligated to select one Ability Enhancement Course from the available options in the AEC list provided under each semester.
***Multi-disciplinary/Ability Enhancement Courses /Value Added Course/Skill Enhancement Course are common among all UG programmes of Yenepoya Institute of Arts, Science, Commerce and Management.
| Exit | ||
| 1 | 2 | |
| UG Certificate in Commerce | Foundation Certification in International Management Accounting | |
| Semester 3 | ||||||||||
| SL. No. | Course Code | Course Type | Course Title | Hours per Week(Theory | Practical | Experiential / Project) | CIA | SEE | Total Marks | Credits | ||
| 1 | NBIMA301 | CC | Corporate Accounting | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 4 |
| 2 | NBIMA302 | CC | External Financial Reporting Decisions | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 4 |
| 3 | NBIMA303 | CC | Corporate Finance | 3 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 4 |
| 4 | NBIMA304 | DSE | DSE Group 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 3 |
| 5 | NBIMA305 | ME | ME Group 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 50 | 3 |
| 6 | NBIMA306 | VAC | VAC Group 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 | - | 100 | 2 |
| 7 | NBIMA307 | SEC | SEC Group 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 100 | - | 100 | 3 |
| Total | 650 | 23 | ||||||||
| Semester 3 | ||
| Discipline Specific Electives (DSE) Group 2 | ||
| NBIMA304(A) | NBIMA304(B) | NBIMA304(C) |
| Marketing Management | International Business Management | Entrepreneurship Development |
* Students enrolled in the Programmes offered by the Yenepoya Institute of Arts, Science, Commerce and Management under different faculty are obligated to select one Multidisciplinary Elective Course from the available options in the ME Group 3.
** Students enrolled in the Programmes offered by the Yenepoya Institute of Arts, Science, Commerce and Management under different faculty are obligated to select one Ability Enhancement Course from the available options in the AEC list provided under each semester.
***Multidisciplinary/Ability Enhancement Courses/Value Added Course/Skill Enhancement Course are common among all UG programmes of Yenepoya Institute of Arts, Science, Commerce and Management.
| Semester 4 | ||||||||||
| SL. No. | Course Code | Course Type | Course Title | Hours per Week(Theory | Practical | Experiential / Project) | CIA | SEE | Total Marks | Credits | ||
| 1 | NBIMA401 | CC | Advanced Cost and Management Accounting | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 4 |
| 2 | NBIMA402 | CC | Financial Management | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 4 |
| 3 | NBIMA403 | CC | Income Tax | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 4 |
| 4 | NBIMA404 | CC | Organizational Behavior, Business Environment and Professional Ethics | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 4 |
| 5 | NBIMA405 | DSE | DSE Group 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 100 | 3 |
| 6 | NBIMA406 | SEC | SEC Group 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 100 | - | 100 | 3 |
| Total | 600 | 23 | ||||||||
| Semester 4 | ||
| Discipline Specific Electives (DSE) Group 3 | ||
| NBIMA405(A) | NBIMA405(B) | NBIMA405(C) |
| Modern Banking Management | Human Resource Management | Indian Financial System |
***Multi-disciplinary/Ability Enhancement Courses/Value Added Course/Skill Enhancement Course are common among all UG programmes of Yenepoya Institute of Arts, Science, Commerce and Management.
| Exit | ||
| 1 | 2 | |
| UG Certificate in Commerce | Foundation Certification in International Management Accounting | |
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Date: 13/4/2026
In a testament to their dedication to upskilling and global certification, the Coursera Team honored the following students from the Department of Commerce with the "Top Performer Award"
The ceremony was graced by Ms. Ramya Srinivasan, Regional Director - Customer Success at Coursera, as the Chief Guest, and Ms. Prashasti Rastogi, Director of Sales at Coursera, as the Guest of Honor. The event was presided over by Prof. Jeevan Raj, Principal of YIASCM, along with Prof. Shareena P, Dean of Faculty of Commerce and Management.
Date: 21/1/2026
Proud Achievement!
The Department of Commerce, Yenepoya Institute of Arts, Science, Commerce & Management (YIASCM).
We are immensely proud to congratulate Ms. Fathima Saja C of the 2024 batch for successfully completing Stratagic Business Reporting paper. This outstanding achievement reflects her perseverance, academic excellence, and strong professional commitment, bringing great pride to the institution.
Congratulations on your achievement! We wish you continuous success and growth, and all the excellence you deserve in your professional journey ahead.
With best wishes,
Principal, Vice Principals,
Head of the Department, Staff & Students
YIASCM
Proud Achievement!
The Department of Commerce, Yenepoya Institute of Arts, Science, Commerce & Management (YIASCM), is delighted to extend its heartfelt congratulations to the students of the B.Com (International Accounting and Finance) programme for their excellent performance in the *December 2025 ACCA Examination Session.
We celebrate the collective success of our students, with 11 achievers from the 2022 batch, who have successfully cleared various ACCA papers across multiple levels. Their accomplishments stand as a testament to their dedication, discipline, and pursuit of global professional standards.
We wish all our achievers continued success, growth, and excellence in their future professional journeys.
With best wishes,
Principal, Vice Principals,
Head of the Department, Staff & Students
YIASCM
Proud Achievement!
The Department of Commerce, Yenepoya Institute of Arts, Science, Commerce & Management (YIASCM), is delighted to extend its heartfelt congratulations to the students of the B.Com (International Accounting and Finance) programme for their excellent performance in the December 2025 ACCA Examination Session.
We celebrate the collective success of our students, with 14 achievers from the 2023 batch, who have successfully cleared various ACCA papers across multiple levels. Their accomplishments stand as a testament to their dedication, discipline, and pursuit of global professional standards
We wish all our achievers continued success, growth, and excellence in their future professional journeys.
With best wishes,
Principal, Vice Principals,
Head of the Department, Staff & Students
YIASCM
Date: 12/1/2025
The Youth Red Cross Unit of YIASCM proudly received Certificate Excellence from the Indian Red Cross Society, Dakshina Kannada District Branch, Mangalore. Special congratulations to Mrs.Jyothi D Lecturer Department of Commerce and Programme officer, for Securing the best Youth Red Cross Programme Officer, and t the YIASCM YRC unit for achieving Second Place as Best Youth Red Cross Unit at the District Level.
A true reflection of leadership, service and commitment to humanity.
Date: 17/1/2025
On behalf of the Department of Commerce, Yenepoya Institute of Arts, Science, Commerce and Management we extend our heartiest congratulations to Dr. Sharmila P. Nayak on the successful completion and award of your Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Commerce from Kannada University, Hampi.
This remarkable achievement is a testament to your dedication, perseverance, and scholarly excellence. Your accomplishment brings great pride to the department and serves as an inspiration to faculty members, research scholars, and students alike.
We wish you continued success in your academic, research, and professional endeavours, and we are confident that your contributions will greatly enrich the field of commerce and higher education.
Date: 11/3/2026
Mithun M.R., I IMA, represented YIASCM at the National Integration Camp, Karnataka University Dharwad in March 11-17, 2026: Where culture met collaboration & friendships were forged! Growing through diversity, one experience at a time.
Date: 16/3/2026
Department of Commerce, YIASCM organised a session with Dr Abhinandan Kulal, Assistant Professor, GFGC Siddakatte. Insights on ethical use of AI in research, plagiarism concerns, and leveraging AI for literature review & research writing. Thanks to Dr. Abhinandan Kulal for the interactive session! Guided by Prof Jeevan Raj, Prof Shareena P & Mr Narayan Sukumar.
Date: 13/3/2026
YIASCM's Department of Sports Science & Wellness and the Youth Red Cross organised a powerful session with Dr Gladwin Pamela Fernandes, a 4th Dan black belt! Practical self-defence techniques, real-life scenarios, and awareness of women's safety were shared. Thanks to our dignitaries, organisers, and participants for making it a success! Special thanks to Dr Anandavelu T M, Dept of Sports Science & Wellness, and Mrs Jyothi D, Programme Officer, Youth Red Cross, for their contributions.
Date: 31/3/2026
The Department of Commerce, YIASCM organized a workshop on “From Idea to Incorporation – Legal and Governance Perspectives” for I (link unavailable) students! Conducted by Adv. Ancita Olivia Pinto, the session covered company formation, legal requirements, and governance aspects. Organised by Ms. Jyothi MM & Ms. Diphi Padhi, Assistant Professors, Department of Commerce. Mr. Mahammed Shahid, HOD, Department of Commerce, graced the event! Students gained practical insights into incorporation procedures and compliance, enhancing their understanding of corporate law.
Date: 23/3/2026
Eco Club & NSS Unit 8, YIASCM commemorated World Water Day with an outreach programme on grey water reuse! Conducted at Kulur Campus, Mangaluru, with awareness sessions, demos, & classroom interactions. Guided by Prof Jeevan Raj, Prof Shareena P, & Mr Narayana Sukumar A. Coordinated by Dr Sharmila P Nayak & Ms Colin Janet, NSS
Programme Officer. Impowering women & promoting eco-friendly habits for a sustainable future! Thanks to our Principal, Dean of Commerce & Management, Vice Principals, HODs, faculty, & staff for their support!
Date: 17/2/2026
The Department of Commerce organized an industrial visit for I B.Com (IAF) students to Leksa Lighting Technologies Private Limited on 17th February 2026. A total of 66 students, along with three faculty members, participated.
The company officials provided an overview of the organization and explained the manufacturing process of lighting products. Students were introduced to key departments and actively interacted during the session.
The visit was informative and enhanced students’ practical understanding of industrial operations.
Date: 26/2/2026
The Department of Commerce, YIASCM, in association with the Centre for Prevention of Substance Abuse (CFPSA), Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), successfully organised a Substance Abuse Prevention Poster Making Competition on 26 February 2026 at LH 101 Seminar Hall, YIASCM Kulur Campus, with the objective of creating awareness among students about the harmful effects of substance abuse.
The event was organised by Mr. Mahammad Shahid, Head of the Department of Commerce,and was coordinated by Ms. Sahana S, Assistant Professor, Department of Commerce, and Mr Jince Nodal officer(CFPSA) under the guidance of Dr. Jeevan Raj, Principal; Dr.Shareena P, Dean-Faculty of Commerce and Management & Vice Principal and Mr. Narayan Sukumar, Vice Principal, YIASCM.
A total of 25 teams comprising 75 students from the Department of Commerce participated enthusiastically and presented creative and thought-provoking posters. The posters were evaluated by Dr. Reject Paul, HOD ,Department of Forensic Science,and Mr. Manoj, Student Welfare Officer (SWO), who appreciated the originality and relevance of the entries.
On this occasion Principal, Dr.Jeevan Raj and Dr. Reject Paul addressed the students and highlighted the adverse effects of substance abuse, thereby reinforcing the importance of prevention and healthy lifestyle choices among the student community.
Date: 9/2/2026
Industrial Visit to New Mangalore Port Authority (NMPA)
Our IV Semester Logistics & Aviation students visited NMPA, Panambur on 9 Feb 2026 along with Mr. Hithesh Kumar and Ms. Sahana from the Dept. of Commerce, YIASCM.
Students explored real-time port operations, import–export procedures, cargo handling, and ship docking at the berths. Officials explained how a government-owned port works with private operators, maintenance of port infrastructure, and the role of port management in fee collection and logistics coordination.
The visit gave valuable practical exposure and a clear understanding of International Logistics Management in action
Date: 10/2/2026
Exploring the Past, Enriching the Future!
II Semester BCOM students from YIASCM, specializing in Finance, Taxation, and Auditing, recently visited Kalladka Museum!
30 students, guided by Mr. Praveena and Ms. Ansira Banu M, explored ancient artifacts, coins, stamps, and more, linking history to the Indian Financial System.
A valuable experience that connected classroom concepts to real-life insights!
Date: 3/2/2026
Traffic Safety Heroes!
Big shoutout to our Youth Red Cross volunteers at YIASCM, Kulur, for their incredible work today!
On Feb 3, 2026, these dedicated students took to the Kulur Highway Junction to manage traffic and spread vital road safety awareness:
From ensuring smoother traffic flow to educating commuters on responsible driving, these volunteers showcased the true spirit of community service.
Proud of your discipline and civic responsibility! Keep inspiring!
Date: 4/2/2026
We are incredibly proud to announce that our very own Eco Club Coordinator and faculty of the Department of Commerce, Dr. Sharmila P. Nayak, has been honoured with the “Green Champion Award”! The award was conferred today by the Honourable Vice-Chancellor at Yenepoya (Deemed to be) University as a tribute to her tireless dedication to sustainability.
A huge shoutout to the Center For Environmental Studies, Deputy Director Dr. Bhagyasharma, and our Principal, Dr. Jeevanraj, for their leadership. We also extend our gratititute to entire YIASCM faculties and Students for their constant encouragement
This recognition belongs to every member of the YIASCM Eco Club who works to make our campus greener every day. Let’s keep the momentum going!
Date: 29/1/2026
ACCA Examination Orientation Programme at YIASCM
The Department of Commerce, YIASCM, organised an ACCA Examination Orientation Programme on 29 January 2026 for ACCA students to create awareness about the ACCA examination and its latest updates.
The programme featured distinguished resource persons from ISDC:
The speakers emphasized the importance of the ACCA examinations and explained the recent changes introduced in the ACCA programme. They provided a clear overview of the examination process using engaging examples, and also discussed career opportunities, the registration procedure, and the essential skills and discipline required to successfully complete the course.
Mr. Mahammed Shahid, Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Commerce, addressed the gathering and highlighted the value of professional qualifications in building global career prospects.
The programme began with a warm welcome by Ms. Dipti Padhi, Assistant Professor, Department of Commerce. The session concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Ms. Pinakini P. Shetty, Assistant Professor, Department of Commerce.
Date: 29/1/2026
An Environmental Awareness Programme and Drawing Competition was conducted on 29 January 2026 at Government Primary School, Adyar Kannur, organised by the Department of Commerce and NSS Unit 2 & 11, Yenepoya Institute of Arts, Science, Commerce and Management.
The programme was coordinated by Mr. Niyaz P (Programme Officer, NSS Unit) and Ms. Sahana S (Programme Officer, NSS Unit 11). A total of 60 NSS volunteers actively participated in organising and conducting the programme, while 100 school students took part in the environmental awareness session and drawing competition.
The students showed great enthusiasm and creativity, effectively expressing environmental themes through their drawings. Prizes were distributed to the winners all participants, making the programme impactful and encouraging environmental responsibility among young learners.