Master of Commerce [M.Com]
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About Master of Commerce [M.Com]
GEMS Arts and Science College, Malappuram offers M.Com in two specialisations: M.Com Finance and M.Com General. Both are 2-year full-time postgraduate programmes affiliated with the University of Calicut. Total fees range from INR 84,750 to INR 86,750 for the full programme. Admission is merit-based on BCom/BBA graduation marks with no entrance exam.
Admission Status: GEMS Malappuram M.Com 2026-27 admissions are proceeding through the University of Calicut PG Centralised Admission Process. The application window is currently open at admission.uoc.ac.in. Allotment Round 1 is expected in July 2026; document verification and confirmation will follow at gemsasc.ac.in.
GEMS M.Com Fees 2026
M.Com fees at GEMS Malappuram range from INR 84,750 to INR 86,750 for the 2-year programme, depending on specialisation. Hostel charges are not included.
| Specialisation | Total Fees |
|---|---|
| M.Com Finance | INR 86,750 |
| M.Com General | INR 84,750 |
- Year 1 includes one-time admission and registration charges.
- Hostel and transport charges are not included in fees.
- Fees are subject to change. Verify with official sources before taking admission.
GEMS M.Com Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| University of Calicut PG CAP Application | Currently open at admission.uoc.ac.in |
| PG CAP Allotment Round 1 | July 2026 (expected) |
| Document Verification and Admission Confirmation | July 2026 (expected) |
| Commencement of Classes | August 2026 (expected) |
- Seats are split between PG CAP and college management quota.
- No entrance exam required for either specialisation.
- Carry originals of degree certificate, mark sheets, TC, and community certificate.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- BCom, BBA, or equivalent degree from a recognised university with minimum 50 percent marks (45 percent for SC/ST/OBC as per Kerala government norms).
- BCom Finance or BCom with finance electives is preferred for M.Com Finance. Any BCom/BBA degree is eligible for M.Com General.
- Admission is merit-based on graduation aggregate; no separate entrance exam is required for either specialisation.
Admission Process
- Register on the University of Calicut PG CAP portal (admission.uoc.ac.in) while the window is open and fill in course-college preferences.
- Include GEMS Arts and Science College, Malappuram with your preferred M.Com specialisation in the preference list.
- After allotment, pay the acceptance fee online and download the allotment order from the portal.
- Report to GEMS Malappuram with originals of degree certificate, all mark sheets, transfer certificate, and community certificate for verification.
- Pay Year 1 fees and complete registration formalities to begin the first semester.
✓ Opt for this if
- BCom graduates from Malappuram seeking affordable Calicut University PG
- Students preparing for UGC-NET or Kerala SET in Commerce
- Candidates targeting Kerala government finance, banking, or cooperative sector roles
- Those pursuing CA or CMA alongside a low-cost postgraduate degree
✗ Skip if
- Candidates expecting campus placement drives in corporate finance or MNCs
- Students targeting IIM or B-school MBA Finance brand for career growth
- Those needing a metro-city placement network after postgraduation
GEMS M.Com Scholarships 2026
M.Com students at GEMS Malappuram can access Kerala state, central government, and university-level scholarships.
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Kerala Post-Matric Scholarship | As per government norms | Kerala domicile SC/ST/OBC/Minority students via e-Grantz portal |
| Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship | As per government norms | Merit-based; family income below INR 8 lakh via National Scholarship Portal |
| University of Calicut Merit Scholarship | As per university norms | Rank holders and meritorious students via the university |
| Minority Scholarship Kerala | As per government norms | Notified minority community students via e-Grantz portal |
- Kerala SC/ST/OBC/Minority students apply via e-Grantz portal after admission.
- Central Sector Scholarship applies through National Scholarship Portal post-admission.
- Verify deadlines at gemsasc.ac.in or the respective government portals.
GEMS M.Com FAQs
Ques. What is the difference between M.Com Finance and M.Com General at GEMS Malappuram?
Ans. M.Com Finance covers security analysis, derivatives, portfolio management, corporate finance, and banking — suited for financial services careers. M.Com General covers accounting, business economics, marketing, commerce law, and research methodology, offering a broader base and a pathway into academia or PhD programmes.
Ques. How does the PG CAP seat allotment work for M.Com at GEMS?
Ans. The University of Calicut allocates 50% of seats through PG CAP based on BCom/BBA graduation merit. Students register online, fill college-course preferences, and are allotted seats in rounds. The remaining 50% is a management quota applied for directly through GEMS Malappuram.
Ques. Can BCom graduates from outside Kerala apply for M.Com at GEMS Malappuram?
Ans. Yes. Graduates from any recognised university with BCom/BBA and minimum 50 percent marks are eligible. Out-of-state applicants should confirm availability under the management quota route, as PG CAP primarily serves Calicut University-affiliated colleges within Kerala.
Ques. Is M.Com from GEMS Malappuram valid for UGC-NET eligibility?
Ans. Yes. M.Com from GEMS Arts and Science College is a University of Calicut postgraduate degree and qualifies graduates to appear for UGC-NET in Commerce for lectureship or JRF positions.
Ques. What documents are required at the time of M.Com admission at GEMS?
Ans. Bring originals of your BCom/BBA degree certificate, all semester mark sheets, transfer certificate, conduct certificate, community certificate if applicable, and recent passport-size photographs. Also carry the PG CAP allotment order downloaded from admission.uoc.ac.in.
Ques. Can I pursue CA or CMA alongside M.Com at GEMS Malappuram?
Ans. Yes. Many M.Com students in Malappuram simultaneously prepare for CA or CMA examinations. The programme’s regular schedule is manageable alongside self-study for these professional courses, making it a practical combination for commerce graduates aiming at professional qualifications together with a university degree.