What is Commerce?
The exchange of products and services between individuals and businesses is referred to as commerce. Commerce, along with Science and the Arts, is regarded one of the most popular fields of study in academia.
In the commerce stream, you study trade and business, finance, and economics. After passing the tenth grade with a high percentile, you have three options: science, arts, or commerce. Choosing the right stream after Class 10th is a big challenge in every student’s life. The stream that he/she picks after 10th will play a major role in deciding his/her career path.
Commerce is the second most popular career option after science. If you love numbers, finances, economics etc., then finance is the best option for you. It offers a wider variety of career options such as Chartered Accountants (CA), MBA, investment in banking sectors etc.
Why Commerce After 10th?
- Commerce as a Stream attracts a lot of students as a career option considering the scope and diversity of work involved.
- It opens up wide avenues for business, profession and even free-lancing.
List of Subjects for Commerce Students
There are various combinations of subjects that the students can choose in their Class 11 and 12. Commerce subjects covered in Class 11 and 12 are given below:
| Class 11th Commerce Subjects | Class 12th Commerce Subjects |
| Accountancy Business Studies Economics English Informatics Practices/ Mathematics Physical Education | Accountancy Business Studies Economics Informatics Practices/ Mathematics English Physical Education |
Courses After 12th Commerce
Following are some graduate and professional courses in commerce that students can pursue after completion of 12th and get a lot more in their commerce careers.
- B.Com (Regular)
- BBA
- BBM
- B.Com Honors in Economics
- LLB (Law)
- CA (Chartered Accountancy)
- CMA (Cost & Management Accountant)
- CS (Company Secretary)
- CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst)
All of the aforementioned courses will assist students in obtaining a bright future in after completing their 12th commerce, as well as a successful career.
CBSE Syllabus for 11th & 12th Commerce
| CBSE Class 11th Commerce Syllabus 2021 | CBSE Class 12th Commerce Syllabus 2021 |
| Class 11th Accountancy Syllabus | Class 12th Accountancy Syllabus |
| Class 11th Economics Syllabus | Class 12th Economics Syllabus |
| Class 11th Business Studies Syllabus | Class 12th Business Studies Syllabus |