About the Programme
The Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Analytics at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Lavasa Campus, is a four-year undergraduate degree offering Honours and Honours with Research options, in compliance with the National Education Policy 2020. Offered in collaboration with NSE Academy, the programme bridges academia and the financial industry by integrating the rigour of financial analytics with market data analytics. The curriculum builds a robust foundation in accounting and finance while enabling students to assess complex business situations and extract meaningful insights from data.
Financial Analytics
The programme builds a strong foundation in commerce, finance, accounting, and analytics for data-driven financial decisions.
Technology-Enabled Learning
Students gain exposure to Excel, Python, data visualization, machine learning, AI in finance, and financial modelling tools.
Capital Market Exposure
The curriculum covers investment management, portfolio analysis, derivatives, FinTech, behavioral finance, and market-based learning.
Industry & Certification Readiness
Expert sessions, NSE Academy and NISM-linked opportunities, internships, capstone projects, and certifications enhance career readiness.
Why Choose This Programme?
Industry-Integrated Financial Analytics Curriculum
The programme blends commerce, finance, analytics, taxation, investment, and technology-enabled learning, with added industry exposure through NSE Academy and NISM partnerships.
Strong Analytics and AI Orientation
Students gain exposure to Python, machine learning, data visualization, artificial intelligence in finance, predictive analytics, financial data mining, and textual analysis for data-driven decision-making.
Capital Market and Investment Readiness
The curriculum prepares students in areas such as investment management, portfolio management, technical analysis, derivatives, alternative investments, mergers and acquisitions, and financial reporting.
Certification and Expert Session Opportunities
Through academic linkages with NSE Academy and NISM, students get opportunities for expert sessions and can appear for relevant certification courses in finance, securities markets, and capital market domains.
Experiential Learning through Projects and Internship
Live projects, summer internship, capstone project, research project, case-based learning, and industry-linked assignments help students apply classroom concepts to real financial and business situations.
Future-Ready Career Pathways
The programme prepares students for emerging roles in financial analytics, business analytics, investment research, risk analytics, forensic accounting, FinTech, compliance, banking, and corporate finance.
Choose Your Track
From the advanced semesters onwards, students can deepen their expertise through focused tracks in analytics-driven finance, investment decision-making, and forensic-risk domains. Each track is designed to connect classroom learning with industry exposure, certification opportunities, capstone projects, and internship-based application.
Prepares students to apply artificial intelligence, predictive analytics, data mining, and financial data intelligence for modern finance decisions.
Strengthens knowledge of investment research, portfolio strategy, behavioral finance, alternative investments, mergers and acquisitions, and financial reporting.
Equips students with skills in forensic accounting, audit analytics, taxation, risk analysis, compliance, and ethical financial practices.
What You Will Learn
Programme Structure
The programme structure outlines the academic curriculum designed to provide a systematic progression of learning through core subjects, electives, and practical components across semesters, ensuring both theoretical understanding and skill development.
Semester 1 — Foundations of Commerce, Economics & Financial Markets
Eligibility & Fee Structure
Career Paths
Your Career Roadmap
Select a specialisation track to explore the learning journey and career outcomes tailored to your chosen domain.
Business Analytics, Business Mathematics & Statistics, Inferential Statistics & Probability, Financial Statement Analysis, and Financial Market fundamentals build the analytical base.
DBMS & SQL, Data Visualization & Reporting, Predictive Analytics, Research Methodology, and Equity Research & Business Valuation develop applied analytics skills.
Machine Learning for Financial Analytics, Financial Modelling, Time Series Analysis, FinTech, Industry Readiness, and Forensic Accounting & Fraud Analytics strengthen real-world analytical ability.
Artificial Intelligence in Finance, Predictive and Advanced Analytics, Financial Data Mining & Textual Analysis, Capstone Project, and Internship prepare students for advanced finance analytics roles.
Accounting, Economics, Introduction to Financial Markets, Financial Statement Analysis, and Fundamental & Technical Analysis build capital market awareness.
Financial Management, Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management, Equity Research & Business Valuation, and Predictive Analytics develop market research and valuation capability.
Risk Management & Financial Derivatives, Banking & Financial Services, Financial Modelling, Time Series Analysis, Debt Market and Valuation, Behavioral Finance, and Algorithmic Trading strengthen investment decision-making.
Alternate Investments, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Reporting, Behavioral Finance, Capstone Project, and Internship prepare students for investment and valuation roles.
Accounting, Corporate Accounting, Business Law, Financial Statement Analysis, Statistics, Probability, and Financial Market concepts create the base for risk and compliance learning.
Indirect Taxation, Cost & Management Accounting, Research Methodology, Service Learning, Equity Research & Business Valuation, and Data Systems develop applied finance understanding.
Income Tax Laws and Practices, Risk Management & Financial Derivatives, Ethical and Professional Standards, Debt Market and Valuation, Forensic Accounting & Fraud Analytics, Auditing and Assurance strengthen investigation and risk capabilities.
Forensic & Accounting Analytics, Indirect Taxation, Financial Data Mining & Textual Analysis, Financial Reporting, Capstone Project, and Internship prepare students for forensic, audit, compliance, and risk-focused roles.
Message from the HOD
Pune Lavasa Campus
Welcome to the Department of Commerce at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus.
At the heart of our academic philosophy lies a student-centric approach. We believe in whole-person development, nurturing not just academic excellence but also personal growth, leadership, and global citizenship.
Our students are exposed to a range of experiential learning opportunities that go beyond the classroom. From internships that offer hands-on corporate exposure, to industrial visits that bring real-world business dynamics into focus, we ensure our students are industry-ready and future-focused.
We take pride in the fact that all our departmental activities are student-led—whether it's academic events, com
Message from the HOD
Welcome to the Department of Commerce at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus.
At the heart of our academic philosophy lies a student-centric approach. We believe in whole-person development, nurturing not just academic excellence but also personal growth, leadership, and global citizenship.
Our students are exposed to a range of experiential learning opportunities that go beyond the classroom. From internships that offer hands-on corporate exposure, to industrial visits that bring real-world business dynamics into focus, we ensure our students are industry-ready and future-focused.
We take pride in the fact that all our departmental activities are student-led—whether it's academic events, community outreach, entrepreneurship fairs, or cultural programs. Students are encouraged to take leadership roles, work in collaborative teams, and actively participate in decision-making processes that shape their learning journey.
To help students master essential 21st-century skills, we emphasize critical thinking, problem-solving, effective communication, and the development of a positive, growth-oriented attitude.
Our programs are enriched with industry-driven certification courses, international collaborations, and exchange opportunities—including short-term immersion programs and semester exchange with leading universities across the globe. These engagements help broaden students’ perspectives and prepare them for a global career.
We also strongly advocate for financial literacy for all, embedding financial awareness and practical skills in our curriculum to create informed and empowered individuals.
With a rich ecosystem of opportunities, the Department of Commerce ensures every student has the platform to discover their strengths, develop their potential, and thrive in a rapidly evolving world.
We look forward to welcoming you to our vibrant academic community.
Admission Process
- Register with your Email ID
- Login to the Admission Portal
- Fill the Application Form
- Pay Application Fee
- Entrance Test (If Applicable)
- Assessment
- Interview
- Check login page for result
- If selected, Offer Letter attached
- Pay Course Fee Online
- Complete Admission Process
Ready to Apply?
Applications for the 2026 batch are open. Deadline: 12-Jun-2026.