BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (B.COM) – FULL TIME, Bangalore University (NAAC A++University) + ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
• Affiliated to Bangalore University (NAAC A++ University) + ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
Globally Recognised | Professionally Oriented | Career-Ready
The B.Com Program at International School of Management Excellence (ISME) is a Professional International Accounting and Finance course which has been designed in collaboration with the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA), UK, to provide students with a unique opportunity to pursue their ACCA qualification along with their B.Com.
Graduate from ISME with a 4i Difference
Institutional Excellence
Founded in 2006 by Alumni of IIT, IIM, CMU, Purdue, Wharton (USA).
Nationally & Globally Accredited – AICTE, NBA, AIU, EQUIS-EFMD
Individual Attention
Personal Mentorship with Faculty having International & Industry Experience.
Residential Campus with Sports Arena
International Immersion
Collaborations with Top Universities in USA, Singapore, Germany, France, Belarus & Malaysia.
Singapore & Germany Immersion & Student Exchange Program
Industry Trajectory
260+ Companies for Placements.
2800+ Alumni. 4–6 months of Industry Trajectory Program with high stipend and PPO
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Difference
Major Specializations
Accounting & Taxation
Finance
Marketing and Human Capital
Business & Big Data Analytics
Minor Specialization
- International Business Certification Program from MDIS, Singapore.
Additional Certification
- ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants – Global Professional Accountancy Body)
- PG Diploma-International Finance (Partner University-UK)
Key Highlights of B.Com + ACCA
- Integrates ACCA with core B.Com curriculum, offered by the Bangalore University
- ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is one of the largest and fastest growing global professional accountancy body in the world, with over 486,000 members and students in 180+ Countries.
- Exemption of 9 courses.
- Training by ISDC at ISME Campus for 7 courses.
- Enables you to become a Chartered Certified Accountant, use the designate letters ACCA, and work in any aspect of Finance and Management in any business at high salary package.
- Better employment Opportunities in the Middle East / Europe.
- Due to the MOU between ISME and ISDC, the following fees are completely waived off: registration fee, first year subscription fee, exception fee, materials fee, tuition fee, IFRS certificate fee and examination fee for 6 out of 9 papers for the Fundamental level. The 6 papers have been integrated into the basic B.Com curriculum.
- Hence you save upto Rs. 2,20,000.
- Students get an opportunity to complete PG Diploma-International Finance (Partner University-UK)
- Excellent placement in MNCs like KPMG, Grant Thornton, Deloitte, EY etc.and in International Universities for Masters Program
ISME Celebrates the Convocation of its B.Com (2023–2026) ACCA Cohort
Bengaluru | 11 July 2026
The International School of Management Excellence (ISME) proudly celebrated a momentous milestone as the B.Com (2023–2026) ACCA cohort participated in the Inaugural Caledonia 2026 Convocation Ceremony, held at the prestigious Shangri-La Hotel, Bengaluru, on 11 July 2026.
The ceremony marked the successful completion of the Bachelor of Commerce program integrated with ACCA, offered by ISME in partnership with Queen Margaret University (QMU), UK, and ISDC Learning. Through this internationally aligned program, students have earned exemptions from the first nine papers of the globally recognised Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) qualification, placing them on an accelerated pathway towards becoming internationally qualified finance professionals.
The grand convocation celebrated the academic achievements, perseverance, and dedication of the graduating students while recognising their commitment to professional excellence. The event brought together students, parents, faculty members, academic leaders, and industry representatives in a memorable celebration of success.
A highlight of the ceremony was the presence of Professor David Stevenson, PhD, Dean of the School of Arts, Social Sciences and Management and Director of the Centre for Communications, Cultural and Media Studies at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, Scotland, who graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. In his inspiring address, he encouraged graduates to embrace lifelong learning, uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism, and prepare themselves to lead in an increasingly global and technology-driven business environment.
The collaboration between ISME, Queen Margaret University, UK, and ISDC Learning continues to provide students with a globally benchmarked education that seamlessly integrates academic knowledge with professional qualifications. The program equips graduates with industry-relevant skills, international exposure, and enhanced career opportunities in accounting, finance, auditing, taxation, consulting, banking, and business management.
The Convocation was not merely a celebration of academic accomplishment but also the beginning of a new professional journey for the graduates. As they embark on the next phase of their careers and continue their pursuit of the ACCA qualification, they carry forward the values of excellence, integrity, innovation, and global citizenship.
ISME extends its heartfelt congratulations to the graduating B.Com (2023–2026) ACCA Batch and wishes them every success as they make meaningful contributions to the global business and finance community.
B.Com Class of 2022–2025 Completes ACCA Program and Receives Prestigious Certification
We are proud the BCom Class of 2022–2025 has successfully completed the ACCA program and has been awarded BSc in Business Management with International Finance from the esteemed Queen Margaret University (UK).
This remarkable academic achievement reflects our students’ dedication, perseverance, and commitment to excellence. By completing this globally recognized qualification, our graduates are now equipped with the skills and confidence to thrive in the dynamic world of business and finance. We congratulate them on this success and thank the ISDC team for their invaluable support in making it possible.
BBA 2024 - 2027
B.Com 2023 - 2026
B.Com 2022 - 2025
B.Com 2022 - 2025
B.Com 2021 - 2024
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Kanisha Prabhu and Swasti Agrawal from B.Com (2025–28) showcased exceptional talent at the Bangalore University Inter-Collegiate Swimming Competition, securing a Silver medal and a Gold medal respectively.
Kanisha Prabhu, BCom 2025-28: Secured Silver medals in the 100-meter breaststroke, 100-meter backstroke, 50-meter freestyle, and 50-meter backstroke events at the Bangalore University Inter-Collegiate Swimming Competition.
Swasti Agrawal, BCom 2025-28: Secured Bronze medals in the 100-meter backstroke, 50-meter backstroke, and 50-meter freestyle events at the Bangalore University Inter-Collegiate Swimming Competition.
Inter collegiate Competition, 10th June 2023, Prize for Finance event- 'Wearing Finance Minister's Hat'
National level Youth yoga festival, Vignan’s Deemed to be University, Guntur,from 1st to 3rd February 2024
Sygnite-2023,Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies,19th April 2023 and 20th April 2023
Won First prize in the Basketball,National level Youth yoga festival, Vignan’s Deemed to be University, Guntur,from 1st to 3rd February 2024
ISME UG Students actively participated in 'Run for Peace' Marathon Race organized by St.Claret College
ISME UG Students participated in 'Run for Peace' Marathon Race organized by St.Claret College
Secured 1st place in Bangalore University Inter Collegiate Yoga competition
Sajja Leena, BBA 2022-25, secured 1st place in Bangalore University Inter Collegiate Yoga competition
At ISME COC (Career Opportunity Cell) through strong placements and internship program student career support is extended to all our UG Students, we connect you with top companies and provide guidance to land your dream job.
- Renowned companies recruit on campus across diverse sectors- Accenture, Blooprint,,BlueStone, Byjus, Deloitte, EventHQ, Fictiv, Full Creative, Google-Operations Center, Grant Thornton, IDP Education, JoulestoWatts Business Solutions, JSW Global Business Solutions Limited, Kikkoman India, Lykehomes Pvt Ltd, NetAmbit, NoBroker.com, Ocwen Financial Solutions, PlanetSpark, Protto, Sensight Labs Pvt Ltd, Singhvi Dev & Unni LLP, StarAgile, Techlang, Tradeshala, Wipro
- Build your resume with experts and network through Industry connect and support in internships
- Pathways to study abroad programs and higher education allows you to experience new cultures- NMIMS, Centennial College- Canada, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, Great Lakes Institute of Management, Hult International Business School, IMT Ghaziabad, Manipal Jaipur, Mulshi Institute of Business Management, Pune Institute of Management, Reva University, Sri Venkateshwara University, AP, SRISIIM BHARATI, SRM Institute of Science And Technology, Trinity College Dublin, UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School-Dublin, University of Leeds, UK, University of Massachussetts, Boston
Land your first job, Gain real-world experience, Broaden your horizons, Shape your future. Explore ISME programs today!
View our student career success below:
BBA - Batch 2022-25
BCom + ACCA - Batch 2022-25
BBA - Batch 2021-24
BCom + ACCA - Batch 2021-24
Batch 2020- 23
Batch 2019- 22
Batch 2018- 21
Batch 2017- 20
ISME Students Studying Abroad:
Vakkalanka Satya Sahithi
MS Business Analytics: Big Data Analytics
University of Massachussetts, Boston
USA
Nandini Ramanand
Masters in Financial Management
Frankfurt School of Finance and Management
Germany
KIRAN MAYI H
Applied for MBA
USA
RITHWIK V P
MBA in Sports Management
London, UK
LINGAM PAVAN KALYAN
Marketing Management
Hult university
Boston
KARNATI GOPI KRISHNA
Marketing Management
University of Greenwich
UK
WALTER SAMUEL DHEERAJ DOMMETI
Human Resources Management
Niagara College Toronto
Canada
ABHIMANYU GOEL
MSc in International Management
Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin
Ireland
OBULA SANDEEP REDDY
MBA
University of Nottingham
UK
ARIJIT CHATTERJEE
MSc in Management Consultancy
University College Dublin
Ireland
BIDYUM BARUAH
MSc.
University of Dublin
Ireland
RITESH RAMAN
MSc. In Finance.
University of Dublin
Ireland
LAKSHYA JAIN S
MSc in Accounting and Finance
University of Nottingham
UK
CHEKRI G
Masters in International Business and Business Analytics
Hult International Business School
San Francisco, California - USA
PRUBSEERAT SINGH BUDHIRAJA
Financial planning
Centennial College
Toronto, Canada
- Recognised Public University: Established in 1964; UGC-recognised and an AIU member.
- NIRF Ranking: Ranked 26th under the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF).
- NAAC A++ Accreditation: Awarded an A++ grade with a CGPA of 3.75 in June 2023.
- Comprehensive Business Education: Build foundations in management, marketing, finance, HR, and business operations.
- Practical Learning: Gain hands-on experience through projects, presentations, case studies, and internships.
Start your ACCA Journey /ACCA / B.Com + ACCA
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ISME has partnered with ISDC (International Skill Development Corporation) to provide an articulation pathway into its PG Diploma in International Finance, which is accredited by the ACCA, UK. The Diploma is delivered in full by ISDC but is awarded by Reputed University in UK.Â
ACCA Accreditation enables students access the ACCA Professional Qualification with exemptions. Â Further information about this Diploma, its accreditations, and awarding body may be found on the ISDC website. (https://www.isdclearning.co.uk/programmes/pg-diploma-in-international-finance/)
The course enables the students to obtain substantial fundamental knowledge of subjects like Accounting, Taxation, Law, Financial Reporting, Auditing, Risk Management, Corporate Governance, Management Accounting, Finance and Business Ethics.
Benefits of ACCA
- Enables you to become a Chartered Certified Accountant, use the designate letters ACCA, and work in any aspect of Finance and Management in any business.
- Better employment prospects.
- Assures our employers that you have Skills necessary to progress to more senior management positions.
- ACCA is the largest and fastest growing global professional accountancy body in the world, with over 486,000 members and students in 180+ Countries.
- Job Market: ACCA gives a salary benefit that is greater than that of peers who chose not to pursue the course.
- For campus placements, students who had started the ACCA journey are often preferred.
- Opportunities in the Middle East / Europe.
PLACEMENT OPPORTUNITIES
ACCA currently works with more than 8500 Approved Employers and 80 accountancy partnerships worldwide.
ACCA has a dedicated job portal to help you find internships & placements.
An ACCA can work across fields as a
- Management Accountant
- Finance Manager
- Financial & Business Analyst
- Financial Consultant
- Management Consultant
- Financial Planner etc.
Designation for Fresher’s
- Assistant Auditor
- Cost Accountant
- Commercial Analyst
- Payroll Manager
- Tax Consultant
- Assistant Financial Accountant
- Business Analyst
- Risk Manager
- Senior Fund Manager
- Accounts Payable & Expenses Manager
Many MNC’s in India are also recruiting ACCA qualified professionals in International Taxation and MIS due to financial reporting requirements of the parent company for e.g. reporting under IFRS.
ACCA’s are highly sought after in every sector by big four accounting and auditing firms viz. KPMG, E&Y, Deloitte & PWC and multinational companies like Citicorp, JP Morgan, Microsoft, HSBC, Siemens, Nestle, Accenture among others.
International by Credentials and Culture
University linkages with:
- USA – Thunderbird School of Global Management, Arizona
- Australia – Torrens University
- Germany – University of Applied Sciences, Wurzburg- Schweinfurt (THWS)
- France – ESC Clermont Business School
- Belarus – Belarusian State University
- Singapore – Singapore Institute of Management (SIM), Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS)
- Malaysia – Universiti Putra
International Business Certification program from MDIS, Singapore
Our Global Experiential Program for BCOM students accelerates their development at an international level by providing them with valuable skills.
Connecting Classroom Learning to Real-World Business Practice
Students get an opportunity to visit the Top University of Singapore as a part of experiential learning and participate in Workshops, attend Guest Lectures and understand the best Industry practice via Industry Visits. They also get to explore Singapore as a city, understand the integration of different cultures in order to develop and progress as a Nation.
| Workshops & Guest Lectures in the area of | Industry Visits |
|---|---|
| International Trade & Business | URA Singapore |
| Strategy in Leadership | MAS Singapore |
| Cross-Border Ecommerce | Marina Barrage & Gardens by the Bay |
| Make AI Your IA (Intelligent Agent) | Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Centre |
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Taught by Practitioners. Grounded by Researchers
- 40%+ faculty hold PhDs from nationally and globally recognized universities
- Faculty have published in peer-reviewed management journals
- Visiting international faculty from partner institutions across the US, Europe, and Asia
- Faculty-industry collaboration embedded in curriculum design
Start your ACCA Journey /ACCA / BCom + ACCA
ISME has partnered with ISDC (International Skill Development Corporation) to provide an articulation pathway into its PG Diploma International Finance, which is accredited by the ACCA, UK. The diploma is delivered in full by ISDC but is awarded by a Reputed University in the UK.Â
 ACCA Accreditation enables students access the ACCA Professional Qualification with exemptions.  Further information about this diploma, its accreditations, and awarding body may be found on the ISDC website. (https://www.isdclearning.co.uk/programmes/pg-diploma-in-international-finance/)
Driven by Excellence
ISME is highly ranked by various organizations:
- Top 7th B-School in Bangalore by Business Today, 2026
- Top 25th All India and 8th in South for BBA by Times of India, 2026
- Top 4th B-School by CSR, 2026
- Top 30th B-School All India by Times of India, 2025
- Top 5 Eminent B-Schools of Super Excellence by CSR, 2025
- Top B-School of the year for Best ROI by The Higher Education Review, 2025
- Top Commerce college in Karnataka by Academic Insights
Corporate Centric Approach
Industry Interface and Visits
ISME hosts guest speakers and practitioners from the industry regularly for current business updates and to make students aware of international business events and trends.
ISME offers students an industrial internship in the 3rd year.
Placement Opportunities Value Added Courses
ISME offers an additional and unique Placement Oriented Value Added Training to groom students for the corporate world. The courses offered are Soft skills, Communication skills, Advanced software tools, resume review, group discussions, mock interviews and management technique review etc.
Future Opportunities
Over 260 companies visit ISME every year for campus placements. These companies straddle various sectors like Technology Enabled Business, Technology Enabled Services, Finance, Analytics, Digital Marketing, Retail etc. Students are also supported and mentored for higher studies in India and abroad.
BCom degree holders along with ACCA qualification will have amazing employment opportunities in India and abroad. Students can make rewarding careers in the field of financial services, banking industry, investment banking, wealth management companies, entrepreneurial venture and government services as well with very good pay packages.
Many MNC’s in India are also recruiting ACCA qualified professionals in International Taxation and MIS due to financial reporting requirements of the parent company for e.g. reporting under IFRS.
ACCA’s are highly sought after in every sector by big four accounting and auditing firms viz. KPMG, E&Y, Deloitte & PWC and multinational companies like Citicorp, JP Morgan, Microsoft, HSBC, Siemens, Nestle, Accenture among others.
Student Focused Campus Life
World class Infrastructure
A state of the art modern Wi-Fi enabled on-campus residence for boys & girls. It features a State of the Art Auditorium, Open-air Amphitheatre, Cafeteria, Basketball court, Badminton court, Table Tennis table and other sporting facilities with round the clock security.
Life Beyond Academics
For the development of a holistic personality in a nurturing environment, we have various extra-curricular clubs such as Cultural Club, CSR Club, NSS Club, Sports Club (ISME. FIT), Literary & Communication Club and an Entrepreneurship Cell. Co-curricular Labs such as Academic Lab, Finance Lab, HR Lab, Marketing Lab and Analytics Lab.
The BCOM program is divided into a total of 6 semesters with specializations being offered in the final year. Below is a brief overview of the BCOM program.
Foundation, Skill Development or Interdisciplinary Courses
 Constitution of Indian and Human Rights
 Environment and Public Health
 Computer Applications and Information Technology
 Business Entrepreneurship and Management
 Philosophy, Psychology and Life Skills
 Personality Development and Leadership / Integrating Mind, Body and Heart
 Indian History, Culture and Diversity
 Research Methodology
 Education and Literacy / Science and Life
 Human Resource Development .Management
 One of the Foreign Languages such as German, French etc.
 Any other Course prescribed by the University from time to time
 Commodity & Stock Market
 Mathematics in Finance
Co-and Extra – Curricular Activities (CC& EC*)
 A student shall opt for any one of the following activities in the first four semesters offered in the college
 N.S.S / N.C.C./Rotary Activities / Rovers and Rangers
 Sports and Games / Activities related to Yoga
 A Small project work concerning the achievements of Indian in different fields
 Evolution of study groups/seminar circles on Indian thoughts and ideas
 Interaction with local communities in their neighborhood and learn about and from them
 Exploring different aspects of Indian civilizations
 Other activities such as Cultural Activities as prescribed by the University.
PROGRAM OUTCOMES
PO1:Â Knowledge –Â Apply domain knowledge in commerce specialisations for solving business problems
PO2:Â Global Perspective –Â Gain insight into global business opportunities and cultures across both developed and developing economies.
PO3:Â Analytical Grounding –Â Comprehend, interpret, and visualize business data to facilitate analytical and logical reasoning for solving managerial issues and making informed decisions.
PO4:Â Cross Functional Research Skills –Â Comprehensive understanding of national & international accounting regulations.
PO5:Â Technology Skills –Â Be proficient in usage of technology and accounting tools for business.
PO6: Communication Skills – Communicate effectively through written, speaking and listening skills to enhance interpersonal relationships and leadership skills
PO7: Dependability –Â Become dependable professionals demonstrating discipline, excellence, ethical behaviour and sensitivity to the environment
PO8: Â Successful Professionals –Â Achieve excellence in profession, competitive exams, or higher education from the start.
VALUE ADDED COURSES*
B.Com + ACCA Â Students get 6 to 10 Add on Certifications in the areas of:
Soft Skills:Â Team Work, Leadership Skills, Business Etiquette
Communication:Â Workshop on Communication Skills, Business Communication, Presentation Skills
Software Tools:Â Certification on Microsoft Office, Advance Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Experiential Learning:Â Global experiential learning trip, industrial visits, international campus visits,
Entrepreneurship project. Internship between 2nd year and 3rd year.
Career:Â Workshops on career planning. Training on general aptitude, mock interviews, resume writing.
*Courses offered are subject to modification, based on evolving placement opportunities.
The curriculum framework and content of this course will facilitate students to conveniently pursue a career in International Finance and Accountancy. The course enables the students to obtain substantial fundamental knowledge of subjects like Accounting, Taxation, Law, Financial Reporting, Auditing, Risk Management, Corporate Governance, Management Accounting, Finance and Business Ethics. The B.Com course is challenging and yet very rewarding to students with high career aspirations. The core subjects will be taught by experienced faculty and professionals from the industry.
The course syllabus has been effectively adapted to reflect the requirements of ACCA, which allows students to focus on one standardized study approach, so that, like any other professional course, the students will write their B. Com exams along with the ACCA papers.
As an integrated program, all necessary coaching and training for the ACCA papers will be provided in college. Students are given intensive tutoring by trained internal faculty as well as regular mentoring from our learning partners. Consideration has been given to the timings of students to ensure that there are no clashes between ACCA exam schedules and college activities. ACCA exams are online exams at designated centers and are not linked to the University’s semester exams.
Guest seminars, discussions and interactions are arranged with ACCA on an ongoing basis to keep our students up to date with any changes in the industry.
Prior to ACCA exams, the college arranges for extensive 50-hour support programs as well as revision crash courses to enable students to get relevant aid from ACCA qualified trainers.
Teaching Pedagogy
- E-learning techniques
- Ongoing lectures from ACCA professionals
- Case studies from an international perspective
- Seminars and presentations
- Panel discussions and symposium
OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE
- To develop professional knowledge and skills in international Accounting, Finance, Auditing, Taxation, Risk Management
- To equip students with the necessary training required as per ACCA standards to enable them to effectively pursue the professional qualification.
- To inculcate a strong sense of ethics and corporate values, especially with regard to the accountability, transparency and responsibility of a professional in the business world.
- To provide students with the opportunity to take up different financial roles in any organization.
Fundamentals Levels
Knowledge & Skills
Fundamentals Knowledge
- F1 Accounting in Business
- F2 Management Accounting
- F3 Financial Accounting
- F4 Corporate and Business Law
- F5 Performance Management
- F6 Taxation
- F7 Financial Reporting
- F8 Audit & Assurance
- F9 Financial Management
Professional Level – 2 Modules ; Essentials & Optional (To be done after B.Com.)
Essentials
- Strategic Business Leader (SBL) – Coaching Provided
- Strategic Business Reporting (SBR)
Options (2 to be Completed)
- Advanced Financial Management
- Advanced Performance Management
- Advanced Taxation
- Advanced Audit & Assurance
Professional Ethics Module
Professional ethics is at the heart of the ACCA Qualification. Values, ethics and governance are essential skills for finance professionals. It is important to ACCA to ensure all students understand what it means to work and act professionally and ethically in the workplace
Students get Value Added Industry Certifications in the areas of:
- Data Analysis using MS Excel with AI
- Data Analytics & Power BI Fundamentals
- Python & its application in HR, Marketing & Finance
- Digital Marketing & Social Media Analytics
- Investment Banking and Stock Market Analysis
- Personal Finance & Investment Fundamentals
The Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt (THWS), Germany is one of the biggest universities of applied sciences with more than 9,300 students and about 200 professors.
Website: https://www.thws.de/en/about-thws/
THWS offers more than 40 Bachelors and Master’s degree program. The program’s cover technology, economics, social sciences, computer sciences, visual design and language.
A memorandum of understanding was signed during the visit of Dr. Rainer Wehner and Dr. Harald Bolsinger to ISME, Bengaluru on February 23, 2024.
The MoU opens doors to the Undergraduate students of ISME to visit THWS after their 6th Semester for 6 months exchange program and it will allow them to plan their future studies in Europe.
This association allows our students to get a Certificate based on the course taken and avail a complete waiver of Tuition fee (Food, accommodation and transport charges excluded). Top 5 students will be selected based on Merit.
Admission to the BCom program at ISME is highly competitive. The Admissions team reviews applications on an individual basis looking at both quantitative and qualitative aspects of an applicant-s professional and academic background. An elaborate selection process is followed to ensure quality enrolment.
Eligibility:
Candidates who have completed any 2-year Pre-University course of State Board/CBSE/ICSE/IB or its equivalent with minimum 60% marks are eligible for admission into the BCom program. All applicants for BCom degree should have proficiency in oral and written English communication.
General Criteria
Applicants are selected on the basis of their predicted grades. Final admission is based on the cumulative assessment of Class X and XII results & a personal interview.
Selection Process:
Stage 1: Complete B.Com Application Form (Online)
Every applicant seeking admission to ISME needs to complete the Application Form, (https://isme.in/ug) attach the required documents and submit.
Stage 2: SOP (Statement of Purpose) round +Â GD (Group Discussion) +Â ET (Entrance Test) + Personal Interview (Online)
Stage 3: Admission Decision
Based on the review of the application, UGAT/ IPMAT/ ISME Entrance score and the recommendation of the interview panel, the admission committee invites selected students for admission to the program. Admission offer letter will be sent to the shortlisted candidates. The admission would be final only after the confirmation of Admission Acceptance from the candidate and the payment of the registration fee. Fee once paid is non-refundable.
*Note – Applicant can apply only once.
What is B.Com + ACCA?
B.Com + ACCA is an integrated pathway that combines an undergraduate degree in Commerce with preparation for the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) qualification. It helps students build a strong foundation in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, Audit and Business while progressing towards an internationally recognised professional qualification. ACCA exemptions and exam requirements are subject to ACCA’s current rules and the approved program structure.
Who should choose the B.Com + ACCA program?
This program is ideal for students interested in Accounting, Auditing, Taxation, Financial Management and global Finance careers. It suits learners who are comfortable with numbers, detail-oriented work and professional examinations, and who want to combine a university degree with a recognised accounting qualification.
What is the duration of the B.Com + ACCA program?
The B.Com degree is of three years duration. The time required to complete the ACCA qualification depends on completion of ACCA’s practical experience and other membership requirements.
The B.Com + ACCA course provides opportunities for professional certifications from the Industry, practical learning and international exposure.
What are the B.Com + ACCA course fees?
Please refer to the latest official ISME fee structure for the applicable program and academic year. https://www.isme.in/admissions/fees/
What is the eligibility for B.Com + ACCA?
Candidates who have completed any 2-year Pre-University course of State Board/CBSE/ICSE/IB or its equivalent with minimum 60% marks are eligible for admission into the BCom program. All applicants for BCom degree should have proficiency in oral and written English communication.
What is the B.Com + ACCA admission process?
Admission process includes : Filling an application form, appearing for an Entrance Test, Group Discussion, writing a Statement of Purpose and Personal Interview. The Admissions committee will consider each completed application with particular attention to academic performance, extracurricular and co-curricular activities.
What are the career options after pursuing B.Com + ACCA?
Career pathways may include Accounts Executive, Audit Associate, Tax Associate, Financial Reporting Analyst, Management Accounting Associate, Finance Analyst and roles in shared services or consulting.
What is the total intake of students in B.Com + ACCA?
100
What is the admission deadline?
Please refer to https://www.isme.in/
Is an education loan facility available?
ISME is committed to assisting students in finding the necessary financial resources for their education and will assist in providing the necessary information for obtaining a bank loan. ISME guarantees support towards the student application for the educational loan process. Some of the banks where our students have obtained educational loan approvals are:
- State Bank of India
- Punjab National Bank
- Canara Bank
- Andhra Bank
- Vijaya Bank
- Central Bank of India
- Union Bank of India
- Jodo
- Other Banks
Loan facility is available. Please email : admissions@isme.in for more information
Is there a hostel facility on campus?
Yes, ISME Bangalore offers modern hostel facilities for both boys and girls, creating a safe, secure, and student-friendly residential environment that supports academic success and personal development.
The Wi-Fi-enabled hostels feature:
Spacious and comfortable rooms
- Laundry facilities
- 24/7 security and CCTV surveillance
- RO purified drinking water
- Hot and cold water facilities
- Regular housekeeping services
- Dedicated recreational spaces
- Sports Arena with astro turf football, cricket grounds, basket ball and volleyball courts
- High-speed internet connectivity
- Students enjoy healthy and hygienic North Indian and South Indian meals served through the campus dining facilities.
Are scholarships available for B.Com + ACCA students?
Yes, Scholarships are provide based on different criteria.
Please refer https://www.isme.in/admissions/fees/ for fee details.
What makes ISME different from other business schools in Bangalore?
ISME brings together a Bangalore University-affiliated degree, Industry-oriented learning, specialised Business Learning, Professional Certifications, Mentoring and International Exposure. The focus is on developing practical business knowledge, professional confidence and career readiness.
What skills will students develop?
Along with the Strong academic foundation, students will develop skills in the area of leadership, communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, teamwork, financial literacy, digital proficiency and business decision-making; through classroom learning, projects, presentations and industry interactions.
Does ISME provide placement support and internships?
ISME supports students through career guidance, placement preparation, internship assistance, mentoring and employability-focused activities. Opportunities depend on student performance & eligibility
What international exposure does the program offer?
ACCA is an international professional accountancy body, and its qualification is recognised by employers in many markets such as Middle East & Europe.
ISME provides opportunities for international learning and business exposure through programs such as its Singapore-based International Business Certification Program. The Industry visits, Skill building workshops & International Business certification are part of the study program. Students stay on campus of top University of Singapore. They also get an opportunity to experience the culture and tourist attractions of Singapore.
ISME has collaborated with THWS, Germany for the Student Exchange Program
Does the college provide internships and industry exposure?
Yes. Students engage with industry through internship opportunities, guest lectures, Expert interactions, Practical projects and professional development activities that connect classroom concepts with real business challenges.
How is the curriculum integrated with industry?
The B.Com program links commerce fundamentals with ACCA-aligned learning in areas such as Financial Reporting, Management Accounting, Audit, Taxation and Finance, as applicable to the approved curriculum. Practical assignments, case studies, industry interactions and professional exam preparation help students connect theory with workplace expectations.
What makes B.Com + ACCA different from other college courses?
B.Com + ACCA combines a university commerce degree with structured preparation for a professional accountancy qualification. Compared with a standalone B.Com, it offers a more focused pathway into Accounting and Finance careers, with International professional standards and potential ACCA exemptions subject to ACCA rules.
