B.COM (F&M) : Bachelor of Commerce(Financial Market)


About Course

The University of Mumbai started the Bachelor of Commerce (Financial Markets) course in 2008-2009. The course not only aims at training students to gain knowledge in the ever changing field of Financial Market but also leads to the all-round development of their personality.

The B.F.M. course provides comprehensive training to students in the field of Financial Market by way of interaction, projects, presentations, industrial visits, practical training, job orientation and placements. It is a perfectly designed full time course for all those aspiring to make a career in the growing.

What BFM provides students ?

Professional education for stock market professionals.

Analytical skills and presentation skills regarding financial & capital markets.

Dealing with the financial problems of business & their solutions.

 

Eligibility Criteria

A candidate for being eligible for admission to the Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting & Finance) Degree Course shall have passed XII th Std. Examination of the Maharashtra Board of Higher Secondary Education or its equivalent examination and secured not less than 45% marks in aggregate at first attempt.

BFM is a good area, which provides immense scope and enhance job opportunities . You can get a variety of job opportunities in the following sectors :

Courses after BFM:

MBA in finance

Chartered accountant

Master of financial management (MFM)

Company Secretary (CS)

Master of financial services management (MFSM)

Diploma in investment studies (DIS)

Financial Risk Management (FRM)

Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)

Certificate program on capital market

 

Career options after BFM:

  • Capital market

2) Company secretary

3) Actuarial Science

4) Stock broker

5) Financial Analyst

6) Technical analyst

7) Financial planner

 

Our students are already secured placements and working in the following companies listed below:

  • Sundaram Finance ltd. 8th March 2017
  • Campus placement for Jr. Accountant
  • Stratcons India Pvt Ltd: 24th June 2017

 

Course Syllabi

Semester I

Financial Accounting – I
Introduction to Financial System
Business Mathematics
Business Communication – I
Foundation Course – I
Business Environment
Business Economics – I



Semester III

Debt Markets – 1
Commodity Markets – 1
Portfolio Management
Business Law – 1
Management Accounting
Computer Skills -2
Foundation Course in Financial Markets FC III- Money Market

Semester II

Financial Accounting – II
Principles of Management
Business Statistics
Business Communication – II
Foundation Course – II
Environmental Science
Computer Skills – I



Semester IV

Debt Markets – 2
Commodity Derivatives
Merchant Banking
Business Law – 2
Corporate Finance
Business Economics – 2
Foundation Course in Financial Markets FC IV- Foreign Exchange Markets


Semester V

Elective Courses (Any Four)
Marketing in Financial Services
Corporate Accounting
Equity Research
Direct Tax-Income Tax
Core Courses
Financial Derivatives
Business Ethics & Corporate Governance


Semester VI

Elective Courses (Any Four)
Venture Capital & Private Equity
Organisational Behaviour
Strategic Corporate Finance
Indirect Tax-GST
Core Courses
Risk Management
Project Work