Bachelor of Commerce (Honours / Honours with Research) (Regular)

Certified Program in AI for Accounting


Eligibility

The minimum qualification required to apply is a pass in the 10+2 examination in Science or Commerce from PUC / ISC / CBSE or an equivalent board—a course recognised as equivalent by the University.

Overview

The cutting-edge Certified Program in AI for Accounting is designed in collaboration with industry experts. This program is specifically curated for students pursuing a Bachelor of Commerce (B. Com) who aim to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving landscape of financial technologies.

Why Choose This Program?

  • Industry-Relevant Expertise: Gain insights from Industry-certified AI modules, ensuring you acquire skills aligned with global industry standards.
  • Comprehensive Learning & Diverse Opportunities: Explore the application of Artificial Intelligence in areas like financial forecasting, fraud detection, risk assessment, and automated accounting processes.
  • Practical Exposure: Engage in hands-on training with real-world datasets and AI tools widely used in the accounting industry.
  • Diverse Opportunities: Equip yourself with emerging tech skills to thrive in the age of digital transformation in finance and accounting.

Description

3 years Degree programme

4 years Honours / Honours with Research programme

Award

Bachelor of Commerce

Bachelor of Commerce (Honours / Honours with Research)

No. of Credits

120 minimum and as specified

160 minimum and as specified

Eligibility

PUC or (+2) or 12th or any equivalent degree

For Honours with Research, minimum GPA eligibility will apply


Study Campus

School of Commerce
# 44/4, District Fund Road
Jayanagar 9th Block Campus
Bangalore - 5600 69

P : + 91 8046501738
P : + 91 8046650100


Admissions Office

JAIN Knowledge Campus
# 44/4, District Fund Road
Jayanagar 9th Block Campus
Bangalore - 5600 69

P : + 91 7899759344
P : + 91 7899090958

Curriculum Structure

  • English - I
  • Language - 1
  • Financial Accounting
  • People Management
  • Banking Insurance Operations
  • Fundamentals of Trading in Stock and Currencies
  • Trends in Commerce
  • MMHV - 01
  • Research and Entrepreneurship Project

  • English - I
  • Language - 1
  • Quantitative Techniques
  • Contemporary Marketing
  • Research Methodology
  • MMHV - 02
  • Project - I

  • Corporate Accounting
  • Managerial Finance
  • Major Elective : Institutional Accounting / Fintech Wealth Management/ Customer Relationship Management / Human Resource Development / Banking Insurance Innovation & Techniques / Innovation and Design Thinking
  • Minor Specialization : Environmental Studies / Doing Business in India
  • Open Elective Project Centric Learning (PCL) (Project / Internship House / Research)

  • Corporate Business Law
  • Major Elective : International Financial Reporting Standards / Advanced Financial Management / Strategic Marketing / Compensation & Compliance Management / Insurance and Risk Management / Social and Corporate Entrepreneurship
  • Minor Specialization : Indian Constitution / Managing Digital Platforms / Business Documentation and Legalities / Co-Curricular & Extension Activities
  • Open Elective
  • Project - II

  • Tax - I
  • Cost & Management Accounting
  • Major Elective : Behavioral Finance / Brand Management / Strategic HR / Insurance Law and Banking Regulations / Entrepreneurial Thinking Audit & Assurance
  • Audit & Assurance / Financial Analytics / Consumer Behavior / HR Information System / Banking & Insurance Products / Startup Marketing
  • Minor Specialization : Accounting and Taxation / Finance & It / Marketing Human Resource Management / Banking and Insurance / Entrepreneurship & Innovation
  • Chanakya Neethi / Financial Statement Analysis/ Co-Curricular and Extension Activities
  • Open Elective : Project Centric Learning (PCL) (Project / Internship House / Research)

  • Tax - II
  • Major Elective : Advanced Cost and Management Accounting / Financial Risk Management / Marketing Analytics / HR Analytics / Analytics in Insurance & Banking / Business Plans and Lean Startup Practices
  • International Taxation / International Financial Management / International Marketing / International HR / International Banking & Insurance / Operations Management
  • Minor Specialization : Accounting and Taxation / Finance & It / Marketing / Human Resource Management / Banking and Insurance / Entrepreneurship & Innovation
  • Open Elective
  • Project - III

Course Highlights

Core Business Courses: Gain a strong foundation in finance, marketing, management, and economics.

AI Specialization: Delve into AI fundamentals, machine learning, data mining, and predictive analytics.

Capstone Project: Work on a real-world project that integrates AI solutions to address business problems.

Internships: Benefit from internship opportunities with leading companies, providing valuable hands-on experience.

Networking Events: Connect with industry professionals, alumni, and peers through our extensive network and events.

Career Enhancement Programs

A holistic initiative by JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), aimed at empowering students with vital skills for career advancement. This Bachelor of Commerce in Artificial Intelligence course strategically addresses the disparity between existing skills and the dynamic job market, promoting a culture of ongoing learning and development. The initiative includes college resources suited for General Management aimed at boosting students' skills and preparing them for the professional world. Key components of the initiative comprise. Key components of the initiative comprise

Comprehensive Skills Development: Integrated workshops led by industry experts, covering technical proficiencies, project management, and emerging technologies, with a focus on practical application.

Holistic Soft Skills Training: Emphasis on communication, interpersonal skills, leadership, problem-solving, effective networking, conflict resolution, and time management through targeted workshops.

Real-world exposure and networking: Industry immersion facilitated by visits, guest lectures or professional interactions, promoting connections with industry leaders and fellow professionals in support of an expanded professional network. 

Practical Internship Experience: Invaluable hands-on experience providing networking opportunities and practical insights into chosen fields, enhancing overall professional development.

Alumni-Driven Career Enhancement: Leveraging alumni connections for networking events, mentorship, and informational interviews to support career growth and development.

Career guidance and empowerment: Enabling students to make informed career choices and adapt to the market's demands by offering individual career advice, mapping programmes or certification courses in combination with resources for training.

Career Outcomes

Exploring Opportunities after Bachelor of Commerce in Artificial Intelligence  

Apply relevant business knowledge and skills in the area of employment and entrepreneurship.

Use analytical reasoning to make business decisions that are based on data in different situations. 

Understand business operations to embrace emerging technologies and IT tools.

Demonstrate ethical commitment, lifelong learning and advanced competence in self-directed learning for personal and professional growth.

FAQ's

Can AI replace CA?


Though AI is used to increase efficiency and automate certain tasks performed by CAs, replacement is not possible as these professionals interpret the numbers with high accuracy, a level of judgment and proper training, which AI may fail to match.

Is AI replacing Accountants?


As AI revolutionises the accounting profession by automating mundane tasks and improving data analysis, it's unlikely to replace accountants; rather, it will free them to pay attention to the tactical and difficult process.

Who is eligible for the AI course?


AI courses are open to anyone with good skills in Mathematics and Programming or a willingness to develop them, regardless of STEM background.

How is AI used in Accounting?


The integration of AI in accounting is becoming a game changer for automating tasks, improving accuracy, and providing better financial insights with AI-powered tools for data entry, invoice processing, anomaly detection, prediction analysis, etc.

Can I study AI without Maths?


As most AI applications can be developed using programming skills only, one can study AI without Maths if they find coding, developing, and analysing data interesting. However, this method has its limitations. A strong Maths background is required if a person wants to create intellectual property or deal with the underlying mechanics of AI-driven algorithms.

Can AI replace Auditors?


Although AI can help with streamlining audit processes, automating routine tasks, parsing through large datasets, and spotting anomalies, human auditors are far from being replaced. AI lacks the independent judgment, ethical considerations, and interpersonal skills necessary for thorough audits like human auditors.

Is AI a good future career?


Yes. A career in Artificial Intelligence (AI) seems like a great option for the future because of its boom, growing need in different sectors, and higher pay.