Exciting and Rewarding Newer Career Options for Students (Part III)

Friends, in my earlier article, we had discussed how new employment vistas and career options are opening up for students of Humanities or Arts streams. 

Commerce graduates sit up and take note! You are not stuck with just a few options, as in the past.

Given below is a snapshot of some exciting career options available to you.

Following are the options available for students pursuing Bachelor Degree in Commerce, Business Administration or Economics:

Educational Background	Career options	Aptitude Required	What to pursue
Commerce (Business Administration or Economics)	Marketing Executive/ Market Research/ Human Resource administration/ Management Training/ Economic Research	An aptitude for numbers, and interest in studying socio-economical, marketing and demographic trends	Bachelor Degree in Business Administration/ Economics
Commerce (Taxation,  Company law and Compliance)	Company Secretary/Corporate Legal Advisor/ Tax Consultant/ Tax and Compliance Consultant	Business acumen with a keen interest for studying company legal and secretarial matters	Bachelor degree in Commerce, followed by special course in Company Law/ Taxation or Company Secretarial matters
Commerce (Cost and Chartered Accounting)	Chartered Accountant/ Cost Accountant/ Financial Systems Auditor/ Business and Costing Analyst/ Budget and Fund Auditor	Keen business sense with ability to handle and analyze large amounts of financial and accounting data	Bachelor Degree in Commerce/Economics, followed by special qualification in Cost Accounting or Chartered Accountancy
Commerce (Banking and Investment)	Investment Manager/ Bank Officer/ Funds Manager/ Portfolio Manager	Keen interest in analyzing investment trends and patterns, and knack for predicting future performance of fund management options	Bachelor Degree in Commerce/Economics, followed by post graduation in banking, finance or investment management
Business Administration	Asst.Manager Sales and Marketing/ Officer - Administration/ Management Trainee in Banks, Investment Companies, Non Banking Finance Companies, Wealth Management Services/ Funds Manager	Eye for analyzing financial data, proficiency with trends and numbers.	Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, followed by professional course in Banking and Investment Management
Commerce (Insurance and Actuary Services)	Insurance Advisor/ Actuarial assistant/ Funds manager	Understanding of the insurance industry in India, and local and global insurance guidelines	Bachelor Degree in Commerce, followed by special course in  insurance

With the prevalence of E-commerce, and E-tailing, and crypto-currency, further avenues of careers have opened up.

Commerce students have advantage in these areas, as they have a solid accounting and finance background. A professional course in Block Chain or Crypto-currency would be very helpful for you.

To be concluded....