Symbiosis College of Arts & Commerce

Master of Commerce (M. Com)

Offering two unique & contemporary specializations

Business and Technology Management
Finance

Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce started its Master of Commerce program from the academic year 1989-90.

As the college is committed to become a Centre of Excellence offering courses in conventional and in emerging fields incorporating technology, finance and research approach, we are offering Master’s Program in Business and Technology Management from 2020-21 and Master’s in Finance from the academic year 2023-24.The program is designed keeping in mind the UGC directives, NEP 2020, industry needs and student’s requirements.

Fintech, as an emerging and highly sought-after field, presents a unique opportunity for students aiming to differentiate themselves and gain industry relevance.

Starting from the academic year 2025-26, Fintech will be offered as an elective course. M.Com students who choose to specialize in Fintech must complete all four Fintech papers throughout the two-year degree program. Those opting out of Fintech will select their papers from the available options. Detailed information on the paper titles for the two-year M.Com program can be found in the M.Com structure.

The details of the fees are available on the college website under the tab ‘Admission’-“Fees Structure-2025-26: PG.

Why Should You Choose These Specializations?

Business and Technology Management (BTM)

Digital Business Transformation:Understand how businesses are leveraging AI, automation, and data for competitive advantage.
High Industry Demand: Organizations today need managers who understand both the business context and the technological landscape.
Innovation Leadership: Prepares you for roles that require thinking creatively about systems, people, and processes.

Career & Placement Opportunities:

Roles in Tech Strategy, Product Management, Business Analytics, Digital Transformation, and Operations Consulting.

Finance Specialization – For Those Who Think in Numbers and Strategy

Love for Numbers & Analytics: Ideal for students who enjoy working with data, numbers, and logical reasoning.
Strong Foundation: Builds deep understanding in areas like corporate finance, investment analysis, banking, and financial markets.
Decision-Making Skills: Equips you with the skills to make strategic decisions using tools like NPV, IRR, and financial modelling.
Global Relevance: Financial knowledge is universally applicable, making it easier to work across countries and sectors.
CFA/FRM Readiness: Courses aligned with globally recognized certifications like CFA, FRM, etc.

Career & Placement Opportunities:

Roles in Investment Banking, Corporate Finance, Financial Planning, and Equity Research.

M.com structure applicable from academic year 2025-26

Semester wise list of Courses	SEMESTER I	SEMESTER II	SEMESTER III	SEMESTER IV
Core courses	Business Networking & Negotiations	Digital tools for Commerce: Excel, Power BI & AI	Investment and Portfolio Management	Business Leadership and Change Management
Core courses	Business Research Methodology	Internship	Research Project	Research Project (6 credits)
Finance

Subject Specific Core For Finance specialisation	Strategic Financial Management	Stock Market Investment Strategy	Compliances in Business	Individual & Corporate Tax planning
Subject Specific Core For Finance specialisation	Corporate Finance	Mergers, Acquisitions and Corporate Restructuring	Derivatives, Commodities, Futures & Options	International Finance & reporting
Business and Technology Management

Subject Specific Core – for BTM specialisation	Business Finance	Supply Chain Management	Strategic Decision Making	Rethinking Business Today & Tomorrow
Subject Specific Core – for BTM specialisation	Introduction to Cloud & Big Data	Corporate Crisis Management	E-retailing	Luxury, Fashion & Lifestyle
Elective courses for both BTM & Finance (Note)*	Digital Transformation and Business Strategy	Building Global Brands in Digital Age	Innovation & Disruption Management	Financial Modelling
	Enterprise Building	Legal Framework for Business	Design Thinking	Social Media Marketing
	Financial System—Foundation of Fintech	FinTech Ecosystem	Fintech 3	Fintech 4
Total credits per semester	20	20	20	20

Highlights of M.Com Program

Contemporary courses such as Introduction to Cloud and Big Data, Fintech, Stock Markets, Brand Management, Supply Chain Management, Power BI & AI, Social Media Marketing.
Possibilities for placement with top-notch international organizations.
Highest CTC: Rs. 8,05,000/-
Companies that visited the campus: BNY Mellon, Deloitte USI, Alliance Bernstein, EY GDS, and NSEG
Unique opportunity to do internship with Fintech Firm ‘Sarvatra Technologies Pvt. Ltd and Sherkhan.com’

From Campus to Career: Success Stories

M.com Program Outcome

PO 1 Domain Knowledge: Students will gain expertise to apply discipline specific knowledge to regional, national and global scenarios.

PO 2 Problem Solving: Students will be able to deduce a problem, derive inferences, test feasibility and devise solutions.

PO 3 Critical Thinking: Students will acquire the ability to critically analyse emerging trends and technology disrupting business and society, and be able to speculate its implications on various stakeholders.

PO 4 Receptive to New ideas: Students will become adept at lateral thinking, become receptive to new and alternative ideas, think strategically when encountering challenges and be able to perceive an issue/challenge holistically.

PO 5 Digital literacy: Students will be able to leverage business data and technology to business and social challenges.

PO 6 Environment & Sustainability: Students will appraise the idea of sustainability, develop positive attitude towards developmental challenges and facilitate solutions

PO 7 Research Related Skills: Students will be able to undertake independent research

PO 8 Team work and Leadership Readiness: Students will internalize the concept of diversity, collaborate and learn to lead with diverse groups and at diverse workplaces.

PO 9 Self-Directed and Lifelong learning: Students will become adept at self-learning tools and incorporate lifelong learning

PO 10 Moral and Ethical Awareness: Students will be able to manage self in the larger professional, personal and social life through development of strong moral and ethical behaviour.

PO 11 Interdisciplinary Perspective: Students will be able to develop interdisciplinary perspective.

Eligibility

Students who have completed their graduation from recognized university shall be admitted to M.Com. Programme.

Intake Capacity

The number of available seats are 120 (Excluding NRI & Foreign quota).

Admission will be given on the basis of merit. Merit lists will be prepared in accordance with the provisions of Admission Policy of the college.

Credits, Examination and Evaluation Scheme

Total credits of the Programme is 80
Each course will carry 4 credits(Except for the Research report (Master thesis) semester 4 will be of 6 credits & electives in semester four carry 2 credits each.)
Each course is of 100 marks
There will be 60-40 pattern of evaluation.

M. Com.