B. Com (ACCA - Association of Certified Chartered Accountants)
The Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) programme in Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA) is offered at GITAM School of Business, Visakhapatnam campus. It provides students with a rigorous education in accounting, auditing, and taxation, preparing them to pursue certifications such as ACCA. Graduates of this programme will have a strong foundation to pursue successful careers in finance, accounting, and related fields.
Eligibility
A minimum of 50% or 5.0 CGPA aggregate marks in Intermediate or 10+2 examination in any discipline from a recognized Central / State Board or its equivalent and Qualified in GAT.
Scope of the Programme
The BCom in ACCA programme prepares students for a dynamic career in finance, accounting, and related fields. This programme opens doors to careers in various sectors, including corporate finance, public accounting, and financial services.
Key Highlights
Faculty Composition
- Faculty with strong domain expertise
- Globally-renowned visiting faculty
- CXOs, business leaders, and policymakers
Infrastructure
- Theatre-style classrooms
- Bootcamp and collaboration spaces
Innovation
- Venture Development Centre
- Venture Education
- Incubation
- Access to funding and resources
Pedagogy
- Case study method and activity-based learning
- Interdisciplinary approach
- Entrepreneurial-focussed and technology-driven
- Collaborative projects
Research Exposure
- Centre for Business Growth
- Centre for Business Engagement
- Separate research track for internship and immersion
Syllabus
The curriculum is designed in consultation with practising chartered accountants, industry leaders, and advisory board experts from top universities worldwide. It also integrates IIM-Ahmedabad Case Studies to provide real-world insights.
- Financial Accounting
- Management Accounting
- Taxation
- Audit and Assurance
- Financial Management
- Corporate and Business Law
- Performance Management
- Business Analysis
Career Options
Graduates from this programme can explore a variety of career paths, including:
- Audit and Assurance
- Financial Analysis
- Tax Consultancy
- Management Accounting
- Corporate Finance
- Public Accounting
- Financial Services
Star Recruiters
Notable Alumni
Nilima Prasad Divi
Director(commercial), Divis Laboratories.
Mr. Raghavendra Araveeti
Director-Product Marketing, Dell International Services India Pvt Ltd
Mr. Sarath Chandra G
CEO, NeoSky Drones, Bengaluru
Sapthagiri Chapalpalli
Director, Vice President, Central Europe Tata Consultancy Services
B.Ramesh Babu
Managing Director, SEASHELL LOGISTICS PVT LTD
K.Anand Kumar Raju
Vice President - HR, Asia Pacific Hub at Air Liquide
Rollince Peter
Director-HR, India, North Asia, Hongkong, Thermofisher Scientific.
Y. Geetha
Managing Director, Sri Ranga Automobiles Dealers for M & M Tractors
Goutam Surana
Founder Director, Eco365
Pramila Badam
Head of RACS Controls Assurance, India
Infrastructure and Facilities
Fee Structure
B. Com (ACCA - Association of Certified Chartered Accountants)
1st Year
₹1,79,500
2nd Year
₹1,88,400
3rd Year
₹1,97,800
Scholarships
Merit-Based Scholarships
The scholarship from GAT/National/State Entrance Tests applies only in the first year. To continue receiving it in subsequent years, a minimum CGPA of 8.0 must be maintained.
Apart from the above, the following scholarships are also offered to eligible students.
- Employee Children Scholarships: (60%, 40%, and 20%)
- Loyalty Scholarships: (10% for Any alumni returning to do higher studies/Children of Alumni/Real siblings (Not applicable to step siblings or cousins)/Children of retired employees of GITAM/Spouse of GITAM employees).
- Sports Scholarships: (100%, 75%, 50%, 25% and 15%)
Need-Based Scholarships
- To be eligible for the need-based scholarship, the combined income of both parents/guardians of the eligible student/If the student is married, the combined income of the family, i.e., the student's and spouse's income, must be less than 12.00 LPA.
- The candidates admitted through merit scholarship in the slabs of 75%, 60%, 40%, 25%,and 15%, and the parents/guardians combined income is less than the prescribed limits are eligible for the additional need-based scholarship.
| Scholarship % | Upgraded Scholarship % |
|---|---|
| 75% | 100% |
| 60% | 75% |
| 40% | 60% |
| 25% | 40% |
| 15% | 25% |
Scholarships For Accommodation
- In addition, students awarded need-based scholarships after merit scholarships will receive an additional 20% scholarship specifically allocated for hostel fees at GITAM for slabs: 15%, 25%, 40%, and 60%.
- Students awarded 75% & 100% scholarships are also awarded the same percentage in the hostel and food charges.
| Year | Scholarship % | GAT 2025 Score | CUET (UG) 2025 Domain Test Marks | SAT 2025 | UGAT 2025 Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 100 | 141 - 200 | >=180 | 1501-1600 | 99-100 |
| 75 | 121 - 140 | 170-179 | 1451 - 1500 | 96-97.99 | |
| 60 | 111 - 120 | 160-169 | 1401 - 1450 | 96-97.99 | |
| 40 | 101 - 110 | 150-159 | 1351-1400 | 94-95.99 | |
| 25 | 91 - 100 | 130-149 | 1301 - 1350 | 90-93.99 | |
| 15 | 81 - 90 | 110-129 | 1201 - 1300 | 85-89.99 |
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