📊 Department of Commerce (Professional Accounting)

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UG Course Offered: Bachelor of Commerce in Professional Accounting (B.Com. (PA))

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About the Department

The Department of Commerce (Professional Accounting) at Sri Vasavi College (Self-Finance Wing), Erode, was established in the academic year 2013–2014 to meet the rising demand for accounting and finance professionals. The department integrates Commerce, Finance, Auditing, and Computerized Accounting with real-time applications.

With a career-focused curriculum, expert faculty, and strong placement support, the department has produced skilled accountants, auditors, analysts, and entrepreneurs who excel in both corporate and financial sectors.

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About the Course – B.Com. (Professional Accounting)

The B.Com. (PA) is a three-year undergraduate programme affiliated to Bharathiar University, Coimbatore. It is ideal for students who aspire to enter fields such as auditing, taxation, finance, corporate accounting, or chartered accountancy.

• Financial, Corporate, and Cost Accounting
• Auditing and Assurance
• Direct and Indirect Taxation
• Corporate Law and Management Principles
• Management Accounting and Financial Reporting
• E-Commerce & Accounting Software Applications
• Business Analytics & Data Visualization
• International Business & Strategic Finance

The programme focuses on practical learning, analytical thinking, and ethical business practices.

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About the Curriculum

The curriculum follows the CBCS system under Bharathiar University and emphasizes employability-oriented training.

• Core Papers: Accounting, Auditing, Taxation, Financial Management
• Allied Subjects: Economics, Business Law, Statistics
• Skill-Based Electives: Tally ERP, GST Filing, Advanced Excel, Data Analytics
• Professional Training: Auditing tools, compliance workshops
• Internships: CA firms, corporate offices, industries
• Value-Added Courses: Communication Skills, Office Automation, Interview Skills

Seminars, industrial visits, and expert sessions help bridge academic and industrial requirements.

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Mission

• Provide strong education in accounting, auditing, taxation, and finance.
• Equip students with analytical and leadership capabilities.
• Encourage professional courses like CA, CMA, ACS, CPA.
• Develop ethical and responsible financial professionals.
• Promote entrepreneurship and innovation.

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Vision

To be a centre of excellence in accounting and finance education, producing highly competent professionals with integrity, innovation, and global relevance.

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About the Laboratory

• High-end computer lab with 60+ systems
• Licensed software: Tally Prime, QuickBooks, MS Excel, Tax Filing Tools
• Internet-enabled e-filing and cloud accounting environment
• Workshops on GST, e-Invoicing, Financial Reporting
• Access to online accounting platforms and simulations

The lab ensures students gain hands-on expertise in computerized accounting and documentation.

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Career Opportunities

• Chartered Accountant (CA) / Cost Accountant (CMA)
• Audit Executive / Tax Consultant
• Financial Analyst / Investment Advisor
• Accounts Manager / Payroll Executive
• Banking / Insurance Officer
• ERP Accountant / MIS Analyst
• Business Consultant / Entrepreneur

Students may pursue M.Com. (PA), MBA (Finance) or global certifications like CPA, ACCA, CFA.

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Unique Highlights

• Consistent University Rank Holders
• Workshops on taxation, audit, and compliance
• Training for CA, CMA, and ACS aspirants
• Guest lectures by Chartered Accountants & industry professionals
• “PROCOM” – Active department association
• Industrial visits, internships, placement drives
• Focus on ethics, professionalism, and lifelong learning

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