M.Com Subjects and Syllabus

M.Com subjects are divided into 5 major disciplines- Commerce, Accounting, Marketing, economics, and Finance. M.Com course also provides specializations and electives for the students. M.Com students study E-Commerce, Finance Management, and Banking Laws and Theories.

The M.Com course is a two-year postgraduate course that focuses on commerce in the fields of finance and business. The M.Com subjects and specializations open up a vast plethora of M.Com Jobs scope that graduates can pursue after completion of the course.

Table of Contents

• M.Com Subjects
• M.Com Semester Wise Syllabus
  • M.Com First Year Syllabus
  • M.Com Second Year Syllabus
• Specialization-wise M.Com Subjects and Syllabus
• M.Com Course Structure
• M.Com Teaching Methodology and Techniques
• M.Com Projects
• M.Com Reference Books

M.Com Subjects

M.Com course is designed to prepare students with technical knowledge to work in the finance sector. The entire course is organized primarily around financial and commercial principles.

Specializations, internships, and real-time collaborative projects with companies are also part of the M.Com course. Students can choose electives based on their preferences and interests for future career development and goals.

Compulsory Subjects

Given below are the compulsory M.Com subjects list:

• Organizational Behavior
• Economic Analysis
• International Business
• Corporate Tax Planning
• Financial Markets
• Financial Management and Policy
• Strategic Management
• Statistical Analysis
• Business Environment
• Marketing Management
• Advertising and Management in Sales
• Accounting Practice and Theory
• Security Analysis and Portfolio Management
• Business Environment and Decisions
• Managerial Accounts
• Research Methodology in Commerce
• Consumer Behavior

Optional Subjects

The Optional Subjects for M.Com are given below:

• Banking & Finance
• Human Resource Management
• Entrepreneurial Management
• tFinancial Bank Management
• International Finances
• Investment & Management
• Financial Market
• Quantitative Techniques of Business Decisions

Below are the common M.Com subjects areas:

• Commerce
• Accounting
• E-Commerce
• Banking Practise
• Cost and Account Management
• Financial Accounting
• Business Accounting
• Taxation
• Business Management
• Marketing of Financial Service
• Banking Law and Theory
• Entrepreneurship

M.Com Semester Wise Syllabus

M.Com syllabus is divided into two years. Students are introduced to Finance, Accounting, and Commerce during their first year, with an emphasis on commerce in the business sector. The entire M.Com course is emphasized in the second year, with a focus on banking, finance, capstone projects, and real-life projects.

The following is a detailed M.Com syllabus organized by semester:

M.Com First Year Syllabus

Given below is the M.Com first-year syllabus:

M.Com First Year Syllabus

Semester I	Semester II
Organizational Behavior and Management Process	Management and Financial Accounting
Marketing Management	Managerial Economics
Computer Applications in Commerce	Research
Business Environment & Policy	Management of Nonprofit Organizations
Corporate Governance	Research Methods & Statistical Techniques

M.Com Second Year Syllabus

Given below is the M.Com second-year syllabus:

M.Com Second Year Syllabus

Semester III	Semester IV
Financial Management	Elements of Income Tax
Management of Financial Services	E-Commerce
Managerial Communication	Mergers & Acquisitions
International Trade – Theory & Practice	Research and Internships

Specialization-wise M.Com Subjects and Syllabus

The M.Com Syllabus for some of the M.Com Specializations is listed in the table below : 

M.Com Specialization	Subjects
M.Com in Finance	Project Management and Financial Services, Financial Management, Security Analysis with Portfolio Management, Financial Institutions and Marketing
M.Com in Computer Application & IT	Computer Applications in Business, E-Commerce
M.Com in Business Management	Strategic Management, Business Ethics and CSR, Research Methodology, Corporate Finance, Marketing Strategies and practices
M.Com in Marketing	Advertising and Sales, International Marketing, Consumer Behavior, Marketing Research
M.Com in Taxation & Insurance	Corporate Tax Planning, Insurance Management, Principles and Practice of Taxation and the Indian Tax System, Actuarial Practice
M.Com in Human Resource Management	Human Resource Development, Management of Transformation, Industrial Relations, HR Training and Development

M.Com Course Structure

M.Com programmes include five core subjects, as well as specializations and electives. The course is divided into two years, with the emphasis on Finance, Economics, Accounting, and Banking Modeling. Electives can be chosen by aspirants based on their interests and preferences.

The final year is dedicated to capstone projects as well as real-world commerce and demo projects. Throughout the programme, internships are also available. Listed below is the M.Com Course Structure:

• Two Years
• Core And Specialization Subjects
• Elective Courses
• Capstone Projects And Real-Time Projects
• Internships And Workshops

M.Com Teaching Methodology and Techniques

M.Com is all about hands-on experience and real-world projects. The students are taught about commerce and banking. Finance and business laws and theories are given special attention. Many real-world projects combine action-based teaching methods with traditional teaching methods.

Students are encouraged to be strong in their theories, commerce, and development, as well as their knowledge of finance and accounting, in their final year projects.

In nutshell, the teaching structure includes:

• Case Studies
• Capstone Projects
• Real-time Projects
• Company Workshops
• Internships
• Practical Sessions

M.Com Projects

The topics of the M.Com projects are based on workshops and seminars held by universities in collaboration with businesses. Graduates are prepared to perform in a real-world setting. The projects allow them to demonstrate their skills and strategies while also motivating them to deal with real-life scenarios.

Some of the projects are listed below:

• A Study on Community Trading & Awareness
• A Study on Community Trading with a specific focus on Gold and Silver
• A Study on Capital Budgeting
• A Study on Corporate Governance
• Comparative Analysis of Brokerage Firms

M.Com Reference Books

There are various books that touch on different topics on M.Com.These books provide guidelines and basic information on commerce and business theories. Listed below are some M.Com books for reference:

M.Com Reference Books

Name of Book	Author
Cost Accounting	M.P Gupta
Financial Management	I.M. Pandey
Principles of Accounting	Dixon Cooper, Mitchell Franklin, and Patty Graybeal
Business Taxation	Radhakrishnan P

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