This document outlines various career opportunities in commerce after completing 10+2 education such as accountant, chartered accountant, company secretary, cost accountant, and BBA/MBA degrees. It provides details on the course level, duration, eligibility requirements, admission process, average fees, starting salary, and typical job roles for each opportunity. Popular options include accountant programs that are 1 year and lead to roles with average starting salaries of Rs. 2 lacs. 4 year chartered accountancy courses result in salaries upwards of Rs. 6 lacs and independent practice.

1. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN COMMERCE STREAM
AFTER 10+2
•Accountant
•Chartered Accountant(CA)
•Company secretary(CS)
•Cost Accountant(CMA)

2. ACCOUNTANT
• Diploma in Accounting and Finance: Course Highlights
• Course Level Graduate
• Duration of the Course 1 year
• Examination Type Annual/ Semester
• Eligibility 10+2 or equivalent examination
• Admission Process Merit-based/ entrance exam
• Course Fee INR 10,000-1,00,000
• Average Starting Salary INR 2 lacs- & depending up on performance
• Top Recruiting CompaniesMarket research firms, public accounting firms, corporations, Consultancy
Services, Research Organisations, Accountancy firms, etc.
• Job Positions Bookkeeping Clerk, Billing Clerk , Tax Accountant, Financial Advisors, Finance Assistant &
Accountant, Financial Consultant, Chief Financial Officer, Certified Public Accountant, Finance Managers

3. • College Location Average Fees
• GD Goenka University Gurgaon INR 70,000
• Times and Trends Academy Pune INR 45,000
• NIIT Rohtak INR 42,000
• IIMT Group of Colleges Agra INR 21,000
• Vista Academy Dehradun INR 32,500
• Shri Bhausaheb Vartak Arts,Commerce And Science College Mumbai INR 34,540
• The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda Vadodara INR 13,160
• Anuna Education Lucknow INR 48,000

4. CA CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT
• Course Level Graduate
• Duration of the Course 4 (Level Foundation + Intermediate Final + Final level)
• Eligibility:- 10+2 any stream commerce preferred
• Admission Process Direct on line application
• Course Fee INR 35000
• Average Starting Salary INR Minimum 6 lac higher no limit
• Profession A qualified chartered accountant mostly have his own practice as legal
auditor to business houses/ NGO/Banks/Overseas firms audior/
• Top Recruiting Companies Market research firms, public accounting firms, corporations,
Consultancy Services, Research Organizations, Accountancy firms, etc.
• Job Positions : Chief Accountant/Manager/Controller/ CFO/Vice President/Director Finance/
World bank member/

5. CS COMPANY SECRETARY
• Course Level Graduate
• Duration of the Course 3 years
• Examination Type Semester (Level Foundation + Intermediate Final + Final level)
• Eligibility 10+2 or equivalent examination
• Admission Process Direct admission on line application on
https://www.icsi.edu/media/webmodules/aboutus/courses/CS_Course_01042014.htm
• Course Fee INR 25000
• Average Starting Salary INR 2 lacs- 6 lacs
• Top JOBS for CS: Company RegistrarLegal Advisor: Chief Administrative Officer: .
• Corporate Planner: Principal Secretary: Corporate Policymaker: Member of Board of
Directors:

6. COST MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT
• Course Level Graduate
• Duration of the Course 3 years
• Examination Type Semester
• Eligibility 10+2 or equivalent examination
• Admission Process Direct admission on line application /offline to many institutes
• Course Fee INR 41000
• Average Starting Salary INR 2 lacs- 6 lacs
• Top JOBS for CMA: Cost Accountants are in great demand in government sector, private sector,
banking & finance sector, developmental agencies, education, training & research sector as well as in
service and public utility sector. Further, in view of their specialized knowledge and training, CMAs may
hold top management position in public and private sectors’ enterprises like Chairman cum Managing
Directors, Managing Director, Finance Director, Financial Controller, Chief Financial Officer, Cost
Controller, Marketing Manager and Chief Internal Auditor and other important positions.

7. BBA/MBA
• Course Level Graduate
• Duration of the Course 3 years
• Eligibility:- 10+2 any stream commerce preferred with 50% marks in 10+2
• MBA: Minimum 50% graduation with CAT/AIMA/GMAT qualified test
• Admission Process Direct on line/ off line application
• Course Fee INR 70000 to 5,00,000 (BBA) . 1,00,000 to 20,00,000 (MBA IIM)
• Average Starting Salary INR Minimum 6 lac higher no limit
• Profession A qualified BBA/MBA
• Top Recruiting areas : Investment, Marketing, Portfolio, Accounts, Finance , Cost, Sales, Advertising ,
Finance analyst
• Positions : Manager/Director- sales marketing, Finance, Investment, publicity, operation,
general administration, Logistic, Retail manager/ Hotel manager/