The M.Com program in Gauhati Commerce College is a two-year full-time postgraduate program. People who have a qualifying undergraduate degree can apply for the course and the selection process will be on the basis of the candidate’s performance in the undergraduate degree program. The caste priorities will also be taken into consideration as per the standing rules of the Government of Assam. Dates regarding the application form submission are yet to be announced.
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- Gauhati Commerce College M.Com Eligibility Criteria
- Gauhati Commerce College M.Com Admission Criteria
- Gauhati Commerce College M.Com How to Apply
- Gauhati Commerce College M.Com Cutoff
- Gauhati Commerce College M.Com Course Details
- Gauhati Commerce College M.Com Syllabus
- Gauhati Commerce College M.Com Scholarship
Gauhati Commerce College M.Com Key Highlights
- The total number of seats available is 120. The number of seats is also subject to the reservation norms that the college follows.
- Allows students to pick three elective courses of their choice.
- The total number of credits for the full course is between 120 - 140.
- An attendance percentage of 75% is required for each paper to sit for the final examination.
- The total fees payable for the entire 2 years is Rs. 48,800.
- Placements are available.
- Candidates having a more than one-year gap between the graduation from their previous university and the application date will not be admitted to the program.
Gauhati Commerce College M.Com Course Fee
Given below is a breakdown of the fee structure of a single semester of the course. The fees are almost the same for all the semesters. However, a few components aren’t present in all the semesters.
| Components | Fee |
|---|---|
| Admission Fees | Rs. 100.00 |
| Library Fees | Rs. 150.00 |
| Magazine Fees | Rs. 90.00 |
| Students’ Union Fees | Rs. 400.00 |
| Faculty Development / Extension Education Fees | Rs. 1550.00 |
| Electricity Charge (General) | Rs. 300.00 |
| Building and Development Fund | Rs. 2700.00 |
| Maintenance Fund | Rs. 650.00 |
| College Identity Card | Rs. 35.00 |
| Students’ Welfare Fund | Rs. 100.00 |
| Festival Fund | Rs. 70.00 |
| Enrolment Fees | Rs. 200.00 |
| Course Fees | Rs. 4000.00 |
| P.G. Establishment Fee and Faculty Improvement | Rs. 800.00 |
| Internal Assessment / Seminar Fees | Rs. 515.00 |
| Library Caution Fees (80% refundable) | Rs. 100.00 |
| Miscellaneous Fees | Rs. 100.00 |
| Group Insurance Premium | Rs. 100.00 |
| Uniform Logo (2 Pcs.) | Rs. 40.00 |
| All Assam Bhupendra Sangeet Competition | Rs. 200.00 |
| Total | Rs. 12200.00 |
Note : There is an additional fee to be paid if the candidate is not from Gauhati University. Such candidates have to obtain an eligibility certificate from Gauhati University by paying a fee of:
- Rs. 610.00 if the student is from Assam.
- Rs. 1010.00 if the student is not from Assam.
Also, an amount (not specified) has to be paid as a registration fee at the time of admission if the student’s name is not registered in Gauhati University.
Gauhati Commerce College M.Com Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to apply for the M.Com program at Gauhati Commerce College, a candidate :
- Should have successfully completed the B.Com program ( 3-year course) from Gauhati University or any other university recognised by Gauhati University.
- Should have obtained the Eligibility Certificate from Gauhati University for admission (only applicable for students from universities other than Gauhati University)
Gauhati Commerce College M.Com Admission Criteria
Admission to the M.Com course is given on the basis of the candidate’s merit in the qualifying degree examination. Hence, a candidate wishing to apply for the program should have successfully completed a B.Com undergraduate degree. The application process can be done online, and the soft copies of the necessary documents should be submitted during the process.
How to apply for Gauhati Commerce College M.Com?
Documents Required:
The documents that are to be submitted are :
- A passport size photo of the candidate
- A copy of the mark sheet from the previous university
- A caste certificate
- Marksheet of the last qualifying examination
- Age proof certificate
- Character certificate from the head of the institution last attended
- Caste certificate from a recognised authority
- Court Affidavit (applicable only for candidates passing the qualifying examination earlier than the current year, i.e., the year of application)
Application Process:
Given below are the step-by-step explanation of the online application process :
- Go to Gauhati Commerce College’s official website, i.e., http://www.gauhaticommercecollege.in/
- Click on the “Click here for Online Admission” option.
- Click on the “Form Fill-up / New Admission” option at the right-hand bottom corner.
- Click on “Applicant Registration”.
- Fill in the necessary information including the OTP received to complete the registration with the site.
- Now fill in the respective personal and educational information asked and attach the necessary documents.
- Submit the application form to complete the procedure.
- Take a printout of the application form for submission in the college along with other required documents.
Note :
- Candidates who have a gap of more than one year between the passing of the qualifying examination and the application to the M.Com program are not eligible for admission.
- Incomplete applications or applications submitted after the deadline won’t be accepted.
Gauhati Commerce College M.Com Cut Off
According to a notice attested by the college principal in 2017 the cutoff scores and percentages for the M.Com program were as follows.
| Categories | Cut-off Marks (out of 2400) | % of Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General (Merit List) | 1656 | 69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1527 | 63.62% |
| Scheduled Tribe (Hills) | 1556 | 64.83% |
| Scheduled Tribe (Plains) | 1416 | 59% |
| Other Backward Class | 1585 | 66.04% |
Gauhati Commerce College M.Com Course Details
The 2-year full-time program is a combination of core courses, specialisation courses as well as elective courses spread across semesters. The number of courses and their nature per semester are as follows.
- 1st semester : There are 5 courses that are common to all.
- 2nd semester : There are 3 courses common for all. Also, there are two specialisations - A and B. Each student can either be part of A or B. Each of these specialisations have two additional courses each.
- 3rd semester : There are 2 compulsory courses common for all. The two specialisations have two additional courses each. There is also a compulsory research project/ dissertation that has to be done.
- 4th semester : There are two courses common to all.
- Electives : There are a total of 8 elective courses available, out of which 3 has to be selected. The students are allowed to complete the elective courses at their own pace. The total number of credits obtained after completing these elective courses should be at least 20% of the total credit (i.e., 24 credits / 120 credits ).
- Each paper carrying 100 marks is equivalent to 6 credits)
Program Structure
The M.Com program’s evaluation is done on the basis of the internals, the final examination and the dissertation.
The Internal marks (20% of the total marks of the paper) are allotted on the basis of two elements :
- Sessional examination 1 & 2 - These are one-hour examinations conducted by the concerned teacher. There are no repeat examinations for those who miss or fail in these. However, if a candidate wasn’t able to attend due to genuine medical reasons, the concerned teacher can allow a separate examination to be conducted for that candidate.
- Home assignments, seminars, group discussions, or related work depending on the decision of the teacher concerned.
The Examination and Evaluation policies of the college is as follows :
- The pass mark for each paper is 30% (including both the internal and external marks)
- A student who fails in a paper should repeat the paper by attending all the classes and appearing for the internals along with the externals. The student should successfully complete the paper within a duration of 5 years from the time of admission.
- The student with the lowest grade will be given an option to repeat the paper following the guidelines mentioned above.
- A student who fails in the elective papers will be allowed to replace them with electives having the same number of credits.
Gauhati Commerce College M.Com Syllabus
The course material of the M.Com program is divided across 4 semesters. The detailed syllabus is as follows :
| SEMESTER 1 |
|---|
Common Courses
|
| SEMESTER 2 |
Common Courses
Operations Research and Computer in Business
|
| SEMESTER 3 |
Common Courses
|
| SEMESTER 4 |
Common Courses
|
| ELECTIVE COURSES |
Any 3 are to be selected from the following :
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Gauhati Commerce College M.Com Scholarships
The Gauhati College of Commerce offers several awards and scholarships to the students on the basis of outstanding performance in academics, co-curricular and extracurricular activities. Given below is a list of such awards, scholarships and incentives that are available for students pursuing M.com.
- Books, citations and mementos are awarded to students who are position holders in the final examination.
- Free Admissions : The college waives off the admissions fees of at least 3 students from each class who are from economically backward classes. The candidates should produce an income certificate of their parents from an official authority to avail of this waiver.
- Partha Pratim Goswami Memorial Awards : These awards are given to the following students :
- Best graduate from Gauhati Commerce College (Rs. 10,000/-)
- Financially weak students with good academic performance (Rs. 10,000/-)
- Students who actively participate in all activities of the college (amount not specified)
- Students who perform well in sports / games / extracurricular and co-curricular activities (amount not specified)
- Late Snehalata Banik Memorial Best Singer Award : Awarded to the best singer of the respective year along with a citation (Rs. 1,000/-)
Gauhati Commerce College M.Com Reservation Criteria
The college follows the Government of Assam Reservation norms. According to these norms, the total seats available (120 seats) have been distributed as follows :
| Category | Percentage of Seats (%) | Number of Seats |
|---|---|---|
| General | 55 | 67 |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (Plains) | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (Hills) | 5 | 6 |
| OBC / MOBC | 15 | 18 |
| Specially Abled person | 3 | 4 |
| Sports (EC) | 2 | 2 |
| Cultural (EC) | 1 | 1 |
| NCC / Scouts & Guides | 1 | 1 |
| Wards of Employees | 1 | 1 |
Gauhati Commerce College M.Com FAQs
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