Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com] {Hons.}
About Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com] {Hons.}
DAV Institute of Engineering and Technology (DAVIET), Jalandhar offers a 3-year full-time Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com Hons.) programme, affiliated to I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University (IKGPTU). The programme covers core areas including Financial Accounting, Business Law, Taxation, Cost Accounting, Auditing, Business Economics, and Financial Management. The total programme fee is approximately Rs. 1.34 lakhs for the entire 3-year duration, making it one of the most affordable commerce programmes in the region. Admission is based on merit in 10+2, and the course is conducted in full-time on-campus mode. The programme is popular among students seeking careers in accounting, finance, banking, and commerce-related fields, as well as those planning to pursue CA, CS, or MBA after graduation.
Admissions for the 2026-27 batch are upcoming. Based on last year's pattern, DAVIET B.Com (Hons.) admissions typically begin in June-July 2026. Students who have appeared in 10+2 (Commerce stream) can apply directly to DAVIET. There is no entrance exam requirement for B.Com (Hons.) admission; selection is based on merit in 10+2.
Key Points
DAVIET B.Com Hons. Fees
The B.Com (Hons.) programme at DAVIET has a total fee of approximately Rs. 1.34 lakhs for the entire 3-year duration. The annual fee is approximately Rs. 44,700 per year. Hostel facility is optional and available on campus at additional cost.
Fee Components (Total for 3 Years)
| Fee Component | Amount (Total for 3 Years) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | Rs. 1,26,000 |
| Other Charges (Registration, Exam, etc.) | Rs. 8,100 |
| Total Fees (excluding hostel) | Rs. 1,34,100 |
Hostel Fees (Optional - Per Semester)
| Accommodation Type | New Boarder | Existing Boarder |
|---|---|---|
| Single Seater (Non-AC) | Rs. 47,900 | Rs. 44,900 |
| Double Seater (Non-AC) | Rs. 39,000 | Rs. 36,000 |
| Triple Seater (Non-AC) | Rs. 37,200 | Rs. 34,200 |
| Single Seater (AC) | Rs. 55,400 | Rs. 52,400 |
| Double Seater (AC) | Rs. 48,000 | Rs. 45,000 |
- Security deposit of Rs. 3,000 is refundable at the time of leaving the hostel.
- Hostel fee is non-refundable once paid.
- AC accommodation: electricity charges are extra as per actual consumption.
- Fees are payable semester-wise.
DAVIET B.Com Hons. Admission 2026
DAVIET B.Com (Hons.) admissions for 2026-27 are upcoming. Admission is based on merit in 10+2 (Commerce stream). There is no entrance exam requirement. Students can apply directly to DAVIET by submitting the application form along with 10+2 marksheet and other required documents. The admission process typically begins in June-July 2026.
DAVIET B.Com Hons. Admission Dates
| Event | Tentative Date |
|---|---|
| Application Form Availability | June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | July 2026 |
| Merit List / Admission | July 2026 |
| Batch Commencement | August 2026 |
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Passed 10+2 (or equivalent) in any stream from a recognised board
- Commerce stream students with Accountancy and Mathematics/Business Studies are preferred
- No minimum percentage requirement specified; admission based on merit
Admission Process:
- Download and fill the B.Com (Hons.) admission form from the DAVIET website
- Submit the form along with required documents (10+2 marksheet, certificates, photos)
- Pay the application fee as specified
- Attend document verification and admission formalities at the college
- Pay the first semester fee to confirm admission
DAVIET B.Com Hons. Scholarships 2026
DAVIET students can avail multiple scholarship schemes from central and state government sources. These scholarships are particularly beneficial for SC/ST, OBC, and economically weaker section students, significantly reducing the financial burden of the B.Com programme.
Scholarship Schemes
| Scholarship | Eligibility | Amount/Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Pradhan Mantri Uchchatar Shiksha Protsahan Yojana (PM-USP) | SC/ST students with family income below Rs. 6 lakh per annum | Full tuition fee waiver + maintenance allowance |
| Dr. Ambedkar Scholarship (Govt. of Punjab) | SC/ST students domiciled in Punjab | As per Punjab government norms |
| National Scholarship Portal (NSP) Schemes | Various categories (SC/ST/OBC/Minority/EWS) | Varies by scheme |
| Bihar Scholarship | Students domiciled in Bihar | As per Bihar government norms |
- Students must apply through the respective portals (NSP, Punjab scholarship portal) within the stipulated deadlines.
- Scholarship amounts and eligibility criteria are subject to revision by the respective government bodies.
- Students should apply for scholarships at the beginning of each academic year.
DAVIET B.Com Hons. FAQs
Ques. What is the difference between B.Com and B.Com (Hons.) at DAVIET?
Ans. B.Com (Hons.) is a more specialised and rigorous programme compared to regular B.Com. It has a more focused curriculum with additional subjects in accounting, finance, and commerce. B.Com (Hons.) is generally preferred by students planning to pursue CA, CS, MBA, or higher studies in commerce and finance.
Ques. Can I pursue CA alongside B.Com (Hons.) from DAVIET?
Ans. Yes, many students pursue CA (Chartered Accountancy) alongside B.Com (Hons.). The B.Com (Hons.) curriculum is aligned with CA Foundation and Intermediate syllabi, making it easier to prepare for CA exams simultaneously. Students are advised to manage their time effectively to balance both programmes.
Ques. What are the career options after B.Com (Hons.) from DAVIET?
Ans. B.Com (Hons.) graduates from DAVIET can pursue careers in accounting, banking, finance, taxation, auditing, and commerce-related fields. They can also appear for government exams like SSC CGL, Bank PO, and state PSC exams. Higher study options include MBA, M.Com, CA, CS, and CMA.
Ques. Is B.Com (Hons.) from DAVIET recognised for government jobs?
Ans. Yes, B.Com (Hons.) from DAVIET is affiliated to IKGPTU, a UGC-recognised university. The degree is valid for all government job applications that require a graduation degree in Commerce. Students can appear for SSC CGL, Bank PO, and other government exams after completing B.Com (Hons.).
Ques. Does DAVIET provide placement assistance for B.Com (Hons.) students?
Ans. DAVIET has a placement cell that primarily focuses on engineering and management students. B.Com (Hons.) students may have limited campus placement opportunities compared to B.Tech and MBA students. However, students can leverage the college's industry connections and alumni network for internships and job opportunities.
Ques. What is the scope of B.Com (Hons.) from DAVIET for MBA admissions?
Ans. B.Com (Hons.) from DAVIET is a recognised graduation degree that makes students eligible for MBA admissions at various institutions. Students can appear for CAT, MAT, CMAT, and other MBA entrance exams after completing B.Com (Hons.). DAVIET itself offers an MBA programme, and B.Com (Hons.) graduates can apply for it with a valid CMAT score.