B.Com. Honours Corporate Secretaryship
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The main goal of a Bachelor of Commerce B.Com. (Honors) (corporate secretaryship) program aims to provide students with a thorough understanding of essential accounting principles, financial management strategies, taxation nuances, and relevant business subjects. The carefully designed curriculum aims to prepare individuals for a prosperous career in Corporate Secretaryship, equipping them with the necessary expertise to excel in the dynamic field of accounting and finance. Employing a comprehensive approach, the program seeks to empower students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, enabling them to emerge as capable and adaptable professionals in the realm of finance. The undergraduate programs are organized in accordance with the principles outlined in the National Education Policy 2020.
Duration of the Course
The typical duration of the B.Com. (Honors) corporate secretaryship degree program is four years, organized into eight semesters. Students who wish to pursue a 3-year undergraduate program have the option to exit after finishing the third year. The additional year in an honours program usually involves more in-depth study, research, and a specialized focus on the chosen field, providing students with a higher level of expertise and qualification.
Age Limit
Lateral Entry Admission(For the Academic year-2024-25 onwards)
Medium of Course
The medium of instruction is English Language.
Mode of Payment of Fees
The fee can be paid by means of Demand Draft/Cheque drawn in favour of “ SRI VIDYANARAYANA EDUCATIONAL TRUST, Puducherry, payable at Puducherry and money transfer through net banking facilities also provided.
Postal orders, Money orders ,and cash payments will not be accepted.
Course of Study
The course of study for B. Com (Honors) (Corporate Secretaryship) Degree shall comprise the following:
| Course of Study | Required Credits |
|---|---|
| Part I | Language (For the First two years only: Any one of the Part I language at the option of the candidate. This includes Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, Sanskrit, Telugu, French and Bengali). The syllabus and text books for the Language courses are as prescribed by Pondicherry University NEP guidelines from time to time. |
| Part II | English( for First two years only). The syllabus and text books for the English courses areas prescribed by Pondicherry University NEP guidelines from time to time. |
| Part III | Includes Major Disciplinary courses (MJD compulsory) and Minor Disciplinary courses, (MID choose as per requirement given in the course structure), Multi-Disciplinary courses (MLD compulsory), Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses(AECC), Skill Enhancement Courses(SEC) (any one) and NEP value Added Course (I & II compulsory). The syllabus and text books for major courses are as prescribed by the Board of Studies in Commerce, Pondicherry University from time to time |
Programme Structure
| Semester I | Semester II | Semester III | Semester IV | Semester V | Semester VI | Semester VII | Semester VIII |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Accounting (MJD-1) | Business Organisation and Management (MJD-2) | Corporate Accounting(MJD-3) | Cost Accounting (MJD-5) | Management Accounting (MJD-8) | Money and Banking (MJD-11) | Security Analysis &Portfolio Management (MJD-15) | Project Management (MJD19) |
| Business Economics / Financial Literacy / Business Environment (MID-1) | Indian Economy / Principles of Insurance / Economics of Transportation (MID-2) | Marketing Management (MJD-4) | Company Law (MJD-6) | Indian Financial System (MJD-9) | Principles and Practice of Auditing (MJD-12) | Corporate Tax Planning &Management (MJD-16) | Derivatives and Risk Management (MJD20) |
| Commercial Geography/Basics of Accounting (MLD-1) | Personal Finance (MLD-2) | Secretarial Practice / MID-3(B):Commercial& Industrial Law /MID-3(C) :Strategic Management (MID-3(A)) | Business Statistics (MJD-7) | Income Tax Law &Practice (MJD 10) | Financial Management (MJD-13) | Financial Statement Analysis (MJD-17) | Research Project or MJD 20(A, B, C) |
| Basic Language and Literature/ Functional Language/Spoken Communication (AEC-1) | Basic Language and Literature / Functional Language / Spoken Communication (AEC-3) | (Humanities & Social Sciences) – 3(A) – Business Communication / 3(B) – Basic Economics Concepts and Measurement / 3(C) – Basics of Accounting / 3(D) – French for Beginners / 3(E) – Commercial Geography / 3(F) – Introduction to Public Administration (MLD) | Goods& Service Tax / MID-4(B): Intellectual Property Rights / MID-4(C): Corporate Social Responsibility (MID-4(A)) | Computer Application in Business / MID-5(B): Sustainable Development/ MID-5(C) :Cooperative Management & Administration (MID-5(A)) | Corporate Accounting (MJD-14) | Business Ethics & Corporate Governance / MID-7(B): Corporate Marketing Research / MID-7(C): Human Resource Accounting (MID7(A)) | International Accounting (MJD-20(A)) |
| Basic Language and Literature / Functional Language / Spoken Communication(AEC-2) | Basic Language and Literature / Functional Language / Spoken Communication (AEC-4) | Basic Language and Literature / AEC-5(B). Functional Language / AEC-5(C). Spoken communication (AEC-5(A)) | Basic Language and Literature / AEC-7(B). Functional Language / AEC-7(C). Spoken communication (AEC-7(A)) | Summer Internship (SEC – 4) | Investment Analysis / MID-6(B): Government Accounting / MID-6(C): Talent Management. (MID-6(A)) | Small Business & Entrepreneurial Development / MID-8(B): Introduction to Corporate Bank Management / MID-8(C): Industrial Relations &Labour Welfare (MID8(A)) | International Taxation (MJD-20(B)) |
| Entrepreneurial Skills and Practices/Personality Dynamics/Computational Skills (SEC-1) | Basic Language and Literature / AEC-6(B). Functional Language / AEC-6(C). Spoken communication (AEC-6(A)) | Accounting In Excel / E-Filling / E-Commerce (SEC-2) | Basic Language and Literature / AEC-8(B). Functional Language / AEC-8(C). Spoken communication (AEC-8(A)) | Strategic Performance Management (MJD-20(C)) | |||
| Environmental Education/Environmental Studies (VAC-1) | Health And Wellness / Yoga Education (VAC-3) | -E-Banking Practices / SEC-3(B)-Tally-Prime / SEC-3(C)-Web Designing (SEC-3(A)) | Community Engagement | ||||
| Understanding India (VAC-2) | Digital Technology Education (VAC-4) |