1. What is the duration of the B.Com. (General) program?▼
The B.Com. (General) program is a three-year undergraduate course, divided into six semesters.
2. What are the career opportunities after completing B.Com. (General)?▼
B.Com. (General) graduates can pursue careers in banking, finance, accounting, marketing, HR, taxation, and auditing or become business analysts and entrepreneurs. They can also prepare for government exams like RBI, SSC, Railways, and Bank PO/Clerk. Further certifications enhance career prospects.
3. Can I pursue professional courses while studying B.Com. (General)?▼
Yes, B.Com. students can pursue professional courses like CA, CMA, CS, and CFA alongside their degree. Graduates with at least 55% marks can directly enroll in these courses without foundation programs.
4. What is the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) course, and how is it related to B.Com. (General)?▼
The CMA course, in collaboration with IMA, USA, offers global certification. Pursuable with B.Com., it covers financial analysis, corporate finance, risk, and cost management, boosting career prospects.
5. Are there any add-on courses offered with the B.Com. (General) program?▼
Yes, the department offers several add-on courses to enhance students' employability: Stock Market & Trading, Digital Marketing, ERP Tally, Event Management These courses offer practical skills and certifications that can boost career opportunities in modern industries.
6. Can I study abroad after completing B.Com. (General)?▼
Yes, a B.Com. (General) degree provides a strong foundation for pursuing higher studies abroad. Graduates can apply for master's programs such as M.Com., MBA, MCA, or even explore international certifications and professional qualifications.
7. Is there any support for career placement after completing B.Com. (General)?▼
The department provides career guidance and placements through collaborations with TIME Institute, Tech Maax, TVS Training Services etc. The Placement Cell assists students with jobs, internships, and industry connections for successful careers.
8. What kind of skill development initiatives are available for B.Com. (General) students?▼
The department organizes workshops, seminars, and extension activities aimed at skill development in areas like entrepreneurship, GST, mutual funds, digital marketing, and more. Additionally, students can participate in industrial visits and internships to gain hands-on experience.
9. Are there any collaborations or partnerships with other institutions?▼
Yes, the Department of Commerce (General) has MoUs with Vidhyarupa School (CMA), TARUMT, Malaysia (academic exchange), Synemerge Solutions (skill development), and Women Entrepreneurs India (entrepreneurship).
10. How do I apply for the B.Com. (General) course?▼
Admission to the B.Com. (General) program is based on the college's admission process, which typically includes an application form submission, eligibility check, and counselling. Please contact 044-69034444/9789885555 visit the official website
https://hcaschennai.edu.in  for detailed admission procedures and requirements.
11. Are there any scholarships or financial aid available?▼
The college offers a variety of scholarships based on merit and for deserving students. For detailed information about the available scholarships, you can contact the college's Admission Office during the admission process.