Since the academic year 2010-11  MITHIBAI COLLEGE  has introduced  three  new Bachelor of Commerce degrees of the University of Mumbai which encompass a shift from general education to professional education.

The tremendous expansion in the field of Global Financial Markets over the last 2 decades has made the Financial Markets an emerging field in the World. In India, it all started in 1991 with the Liberalization policy and we are on the threshold of a financial revolution and on our way to becoming a financial powerhouse. Hardly 5% of the population invests in the financial market which makes it all the more interesting as a discipline and a career. This 3 year undergraduate course is a comprehensive program which covers all the different aspects of capital markets. While the course is primarily theoretical, there is a good blend of projects, case studies and industrial visits to enable a student to get well – versed with the functioning of the Industry. There is also exposure to working in the industry during the Summer Internship Programs. As a student of Mithibai College, you will also have the additional benefit / option of pursuing higher studies with Colleges / Universities abroad as part of our various linkages with them.

Career outlook

Graduates can pursue careers in the Capital Markets (stock markets, commodities, investment banking, currency markets, private equity, stock broking, mergers and acquisitions, mutual funds, real estate trust, venture capital, Insurance Industry).

Eligibility

• A candidate for being eligible for admission to the Bachelor of Commerce (Financial Markets) Degree Course shall have passed XII std. Examination of the Maharashtra Board of Higher Secondary Education or its equivalent and secured not less than 50% marks in aggregate at first attempt (45% in case of reserved category).
• Every candidate admitted to the Degree Course in the Constituent / affiliated college /recognized institution, conducting the course, shall have to register himself / herself with the University.

Fees Structure

FYBFM 17231

Duration

1. The course shall be a full time course. The duration of the course shall be six semesters spread over in three years.
2. Number of students per batch shall consist of not more than 60 students.
3. The course shall consist of 40 subjects.
4. Total number of lectures per paper (subject) shall be minimum of 50 and a maximum of 55 each of 55 minutes.

The Department has conducted and will be having the following Activities:

• Orientation Program.
• Seminars relating to the Course Curriculum.
• Workshops for Personality Development, Communication Skills, Stress Management.
• Regular PTA meetings.
• Cultural Program - Entourage.

• Classroom Learning
• Interactions
• Projects
• Presentations
• Industrial Visits