| Course Name |
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting & Finance) — B.Com. (A&F), commonly called BAF |
| College |
St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Mumbai |
| Course Duration |
3 years — 6 semesters |
| Degree |
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting & Finance) |
| Course Type |
Undergraduate, self-financed programme |
| Affiliation |
University of Mumbai |
| College Status |
Autonomous institution |
| Eligibility |
Candidate must have passed Class 12 / HSC or an equivalent examination |
| Streams Eligible |
Students from the relevant qualifying streams can apply; admission requirements are subject to the college’s current admission notice |
| Admission Method |
Merit-based admission |
| Entrance Exam |
No separate entrance examination for BAF in the 2025–26 admission cycle |
| Merit Calculation |
Based on marks obtained in the qualifying Class 12 examination |
| Number of Seats |
120 students |
| 2025–26 General Cut-off |
Maharashtra HSC: 92.17%; Other Boards: 97.20% in the first merit list |
| 2025–26 Christian Cut-off |
Maharashtra HSC: 88.00%; Other Boards: 84.00% in the first merit list |
| 2025–26 Special Category Cut-off |
95.33% for Students with Disabilities (SWD) in the first merit list |
| 2025–26 First-Year Fee |
₹75,000 |
| Other Board Fee |
Candidates from boards other than Maharashtra HSC had an additional ₹1,250 eligibility/verification fee in 2025–26 |
| Academic Structure |
Semester-based undergraduate programme following the college/university curriculum |
| Major Academic Areas |
Accounting, financial management, taxation, economics, business-related subjects and finance-oriented studies |
| Advanced Finance Topics |
The programme includes areas such as Business Valuation, Valuation Applications, Options and Swaps |
| Practical Orientation |
Designed to provide knowledge of accounting and finance with an orientation toward professional and industry applications |
| University Registration |
University of Mumbai pre-admission registration is required for first-year applicants |
| College Application |
Candidates must complete the college’s admission application in addition to the University pre-admission registration |
| ABC ID |
Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) ID is mandatory for applicants |
| Attendance Requirement |
75% attendance at lectures/practicals is required under the applicable University of Mumbai rules |
| Orientation |
Mandatory orientation/induction programme for admitted students |
| Career Areas |
Accounting, auditing, taxation, banking, investment, financial services, corporate finance and related commerce/finance roles |
| Higher Studies |
Suitable foundation for CA, CMA, CFA, MBA/M.Com and other finance/accounting-related professional or postgraduate programmes |
| Admission Competition |
Very high, particularly for the General category, as indicated by the 2025–26 first merit-list cut-off |
| Important Note |
Cut-offs, fees, eligibility conditions and admission procedures can change each academic year; the 2025–26 figures above should not be treated as the confirmed 2026–27 figures |
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