What are the career options after Class XII commerce?

Read and explore possible education options for a commerce student after class 12th. Shiksha has listed a number of courses which you can pursue at UG level after completing class 12th.

Fretting over what next after Class 12^th? Don’t worry, you are not alone. Almost every student is thinking about it. This is an important stage in your life. Your future – postgraduate studies and work experience – depends a lot on your choice of stream. In this article, let us explore possible education options for a commerce student.

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• Courses After 12th
• Courses After 12th Science
• Courses After 12th Commerce
• Courses After 12th Arts

If you opted for commerce in Class 12, you’ll be familiar with the basic concepts in Accountancy, Economics, Business Studies, and Mathematics. Based on your interest in the above subjects, we have listed out a few broad options:

• Bachelors of Business Administration (BBA)
• Bachelors of Commerce (BCom)
• Bachelor of Business Management (BBM)
• 5-year Integrated BBA + MBA
• Chartered Accoutancy (CA)
• Company Secretaryship (CS)
• Cost and Work Accountant (CWA)
• Bachelor of Foreign Trade Management
• Bachelor of Management studies
• Bachelor in Arts

You can further choose to specialise in a particular field. For example, some colleges/universities offer BCom in Banking & Insurance or BCom with computers and so forth. Apart from the above, a commerce student can also study:

• Law (LLB)
• Architecture
• Hotel Management
• Bachelor of Arts (Pass/honours)
• Design
• Fashion Design
• Retail Mangement

Though commerce students can also opt for various Arts/Humanities courses, but they cannot pursue science courses.