Overview
The Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com – General) programme offered by St. Francis Evening College, Bengaluru, is designed to provide comprehensive knowledge in commerce and business studies while offering the flexibility required by working professionals and learners with daytime commitments.
Affiliated to Dr. Manmohan Singh Bengaluru City University, the programme equips students with a strong academic foundation in Accounting, Finance, Management, Taxation, Business Law, and allied disciplines. The structured evening schedule enables learners to effectively balance higher education with employment, professional courses, entrepreneurship, or family responsibilities — without compromising academic rigor or quality.
Delivered through experienced faculty, learner-centered pedagogy, and a supportive academic environment, the programme emphasizes conceptual clarity, practical application, ethical understanding, and career preparedness. It prepares students for employment opportunities, professional advancement, higher education, and lifelong learning in the dynamic field of commerce and business.
Outcomes POs, PSO
B.COM GENERAL - PROGRAMME OUTCOMES (POs)
On successful completion of the B.Com (General) programme, the graduates will be able to:
PO1: Disciplinary Knowledge
Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Economics, Business Law, and Management required for commerce and business professions.
PO2: Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
Apply analytical, critical thinking, and quantitative techniques to identify, analyze, and solve business, financial, and managerial problems in organizational and industry contexts.
PO3: Managerial and Professional Competence
Exhibit core managerial competencies such as planning, organizing, decision-making, leadership, and communication required for middle-level management roles in global and domestic business environments.
PO4: Digital and Technological Proficiency
Utilize information technology tools, accounting software, data analysis tools, and digital platforms effectively for business operations, reporting, and decision-making.
PO5: Ethical, Social, and Environmental Responsibility
Demonstrate ethical values, professional integrity, social responsibility, and sustainability awareness while addressing business and societal challenges using a holistic and interdisciplinary approach.
PO6: Industry and Employability Skills
Apply theoretical knowledge to practical situations to meet the requirements of industry, and perform effectively in job roles such as Accounts Executive, Business Analyst, Financial Analyst, Marketing Executive, HR Associate, and Tax Consultant.
PO7: Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Develop entrepreneurial mindset, innovation capabilities, and risk-taking abilities to establish and manage new-age business ventures and startups.
PO8: Career and Competitive Readiness
Demonstrate preparedness for competitive examinations such as UPSC, KPSC, SSC, Banking, Insurance, and other government and corporate recruitment examinations.
PO9: Higher Education and Research Orientation
Pursue higher education and professional qualifications such as M.Com, MBA, CA, CMA, CS, CFA, and develop research aptitude for careers as academicians, consultants, researchers, and business analysts.
PO10: Professional and Lifelong Learning Skills
Engage in lifelong learning, adapt to changing business environments, and continuously upgrade skills to remain relevant in commerce, finance, taxation, insurance, banking, and capital markets.
PROGRAMME SPECIFIC OUTCOMES (PSOs)
On successful completion of the B.Com (General) programme, the graduates will be able to:
PSO1: Accounting, Finance, and Market Competence
Apply principles of accounting, financial management, banking, insurance, taxation, and capital & commodity markets to prepare, analyze, and interpret financial and business information for decision-making and professional practice.
PSO2: Business, Legal, and Managerial Applications
Interpret and apply business laws, corporate regulations, marketing strategies, and human resource management practices to ensure organizational effectiveness, compliance, and ethical business operations.
PSO3: Employability, Entrepreneurship, and Professional Readiness
Demonstrate professional, entrepreneurial, and analytical skills required for employment, self-employment, competitive examinations, higher education, and professional courses such as CA, CMA, CS, MBA, M.Com, and allied commerce careers.