Associate Degree in Business and Commerce

The Associate Degree in Business & Commerce ADC/B.Com undergraduate degree offers majors in accountancy, finance, banking, auditing and business communication. By completing the Bachelor of Commerce degree, students will have acquired a knowledge and understanding of specialist fields based on their selected major, enhancing their advanced analytical skills in a range of business disciplines. The program is intended to prepare students with a good grounding in various fields of business studies such as economics, accounting, management and marketing. The program equips graduates with the ability to identify, analyze and solve complex business problems.

Associate Degree in Business & Commerce (ADC/B.Com)

Program Objectives

Upon successful completion of the ADC/B.Com program, students will be able to:

• Demonstrate effective communication skills.
• Use computer technology efficiently.
• Develop awareness of local culture.
• Acquire adequate accounting knowledge.
• Function effectively as a team member.
• Appreciate learning as a lifelong process.

Program Summary

The program is affiliated with University of the Punjab, Lahore. The local and international recognition of the Bachelor of Commerce program enables students to pursue further education or secure employment in the private and public sectors.

Opportunities after Completion:
Students can gain admission into programs such as:

• MBA
• M.Com
• MBE
• MPA
• MA (HRM)
• MA (Finance)
• MBA (Banking & Finance)

Program Details

Duration

The program spans 2 years, with annual examinations conducted every year.

Class Timing & Attendance

• Timing: 8:00 a.m. to 02:00 p.m. (daily).
• Attendance: Attendance in classes is compulsory.

Eligibility Criteria

• Minimum 45% marks in Intermediate.

Subjects for ADC/B.Com

Part-I

1. Business Mathematics & Statistics
2. Computer Application in Business
3. Economics
4. Financial Accounting
5. Functional English
6. Introduction to Business
7. Money, Banking & Finance
8. Islamic Studies / Ethics

Part-II

1. Advanced Accounting
2. Auditing
3. Business Communication & Report Writing
4. Business Law
5. Business Taxation
6. Cost Accounting
7. Economics of Pakistan
8. Pakistan Studies