BBA Accounting

B.B.A. Accounting or Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting is a three-year undergraduate program in accounting management. Accounting along with finance are the two main important factors behind the success of every company. The program combines the basics of a business program with concentrated accounting coursework. The three-year program aims at providing training to the students about the theoretical concepts of accounting along with providing knowledge about how those concepts will work in the business context. 

First six semesters of the program are common for all the candidates while the remaining two semesters will focus on topics and subjects related to finance and accounting. The program will also train students in other management concepts including the business model of any company. The program offers several electives, as well as work experience. Students are also allowed to do internships at top accounting companies to understand the practical components of accounting. It also helps the students have an industrial experience which can prove to be beneficial at the time of final placement. 

BBA Accounting Highlights

Check out the major highlights of the BBA in Accounting program:

The minimum criteria for admission to the three year BBA accounting are clearing the senior secondary examination with merit. Additionally, the applicant must have scored at least 45-55% in 12th. There are many colleges offering BBA accounting in India. Candidates can shortlist the colleges located in their region or city or they can also select colleges on the basis of the eligibility criteria and required percentage. They can also refer to the information booklet of the college to know more about the admission requirements and selection criteria. 

BBA Accounting Selection Process

Selection for the BBA accounting program will be done as per the selection criteria decided by the college. Every BBA accounting college available in the country has its own selection process. Candidates can check the detailed information about the admission process by visiting the official website of the college. Most of the colleges will offer a direct admission on the basis of 12th scores. However, candidates are advised to visit the college website before proceeding to fill the application form. Colleges will also conduct group discussions and personal interview rounds for the selection of the candidates.

The syllabus of the BBA Accounting course will vary from one college to the other. Applicants can check all the details regarding the syllabus on the official web site of a particular college.  Below are some of the major topics that will be covered in BBA accounting:

Professionals from the accounting sector have an option to opt for a job or start teaching at any institute or college. Companies from all the sectors such as technical, aviation, medical, hotel management or education require a good manager to handle the accounting activities. Candidates can apply to any of the companies after checking for the job profiles and vacancies available in a particular company. It must be noted that candidates should update their problem-solving and analytical skills before applying for a job anywhere. Some of the major job profiles available after completing BBA Accountancy are listed below. 

• Accounts & Finance Consultant
• Accounts Assistant with a Chartered Accountant
• Treasurer
• Tax Assistant
• Internal Auditor
• Accounts Executive
• Finance Executive
• Business Analyst
• Accounts Officer
• Assistant Controller
• Research Analyst
• Finance Officer
• Equity Research Analyst
• Personal Financial Adviser

Candidates can also apply in any of the sectors given below:

• Insurance Industry
• Banks
• Business Schools
• Charity Associations
• Credit Unions
• Savings and Loan Associations
• Mortgage Companies
• Consultancies
• Finance Companies
• Shopping Malls

FAQ’S

Q: Can I know of some degree programs available after completing my BBA Accounting degree?

Ans: You can enrol for any master's degree related to Accounting such as MBA/PGDM Accounting.

Q: Are there any entrance exams for admission to BBA Accounting?

Ans: There is no national level entrance exam for admission to BBA accounting. However, colleges may conduct their own entrance examination for admission.