{"id":27395,"date":"2024-12-02T06:02:27","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T06:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.entrancezone.com\/admissions\/?p=27395"},"modified":"2026-09-08T09:56:47","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T09:56:47","slug":"entrance-exam-for-commerce-students-after-12th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.entrancezone.com\/admissions\/entrance-exam-for-commerce-students-after-12th\/","title":{"rendered":"Entrance Exams for Commerce Students 2027: Top 20 List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Entrance Exams for Commerce Students 2027 \u2014 Quick Answer:<\/strong> Commerce students after 12th can appear in 20+ entrance exams in 2027, including CA Foundation (June &amp; December cycles), CUET (UG) (expected May\u2013June 2027), CLAT 2027 (expected May 2027), IPMAT, SET, DU JAT and more. Check the Key Highlights table below for the full list, levels and official sites.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Highlights_Entrance_Exams_for_Commerce_Students_2027\"><\/span>Key Highlights: Entrance Exams for Commerce Students 2027<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_88 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contains<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6ac6b7e6d5299\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.entrancezone.com\/admissions\/entrance-exam-for-commerce-students-after-12th\/#Indian_Statistical_Institute\" >Indian Statistical Institute<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.entrancezone.com\/admissions\/entrance-exam-for-commerce-students-after-12th\/#CFP_Certified_Financial_Planner_Exam\" >CFP (Certified Financial Planner) Exam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.entrancezone.com\/admissions\/entrance-exam-for-commerce-students-after-12th\/#Entrance_Exams_for_Commerce_Students_2027_Key_Statistics\" >Entrance Exams for Commerce Students 2027: Key Statistics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.entrancezone.com\/admissions\/entrance-exam-for-commerce-students-after-12th\/#Knowledge_Graph_Entrance_Exams_for_Commerce_Students_2027\" >Knowledge Graph: Entrance Exams for Commerce Students 2027<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.entrancezone.com\/admissions\/entrance-exam-for-commerce-students-after-12th\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.entrancezone.com\/admissions\/entrance-exam-for-commerce-students-after-12th\/#Official_Sources\" >Official Sources<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<table border='1' cellspacing='0'>\n<caption>Key Highlights \u2014 Entrance Exams for Commerce Students 2027<\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Exam<\/th>\n<th>Conducting Body<\/th>\n<th>Level<\/th>\n<th>Mode<\/th>\n<th>Key 2027 Date (Expected)<\/th>\n<th>Official Website<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CA Foundation<\/td>\n<td>ICAI<\/td>\n<td>Professional<\/td>\n<td>Offline (OMR)<\/td>\n<td>June 2027 &amp; December 2027 (expected)<\/td>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/www.icai.org'>icai.org<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CS Foundation (CSEET)<\/td>\n<td>ICSI<\/td>\n<td>Professional<\/td>\n<td>Online (CBT)<\/td>\n<td>May 2027 &amp; November 2027 (expected)<\/td>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/www.icsi.edu'>icsi.edu<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CMA Foundation<\/td>\n<td>ICMAI<\/td>\n<td>Professional<\/td>\n<td>Offline<\/td>\n<td>June 2027 &amp; December 2027 (expected)<\/td>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/icmai.in'>icmai.in<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CUET (UG)<\/td>\n<td>NTA<\/td>\n<td>Undergraduate<\/td>\n<td>Online (CBT)<\/td>\n<td>May\u2013June 2027 (expected)<\/td>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/cuet.samarth.ac.in'>cuet.samarth.ac.in<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CLAT 2027<\/td>\n<td>Consortium of NLUs<\/td>\n<td>Undergraduate<\/td>\n<td>Offline<\/td>\n<td>May 2027 (expected)<\/td>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/consortiumofnlus.ac.in'>consortiumofnlus.ac.in<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>IPMAT 2027<\/td>\n<td>IIM Indore<\/td>\n<td>Undergraduate (Integrated)<\/td>\n<td>Online (CBT)<\/td>\n<td>May 2027 (expected)<\/td>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/www.iimidr.ac.in'>iimidr.ac.in<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DU JAT 2027<\/td>\n<td>NTA \/ University of Delhi<\/td>\n<td>Undergraduate<\/td>\n<td>Online (CBT)<\/td>\n<td>June 2027 via CUET (expected)<\/td>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/du.ac.in'>du.ac.in<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NPAT 2027<\/td>\n<td>NMIMS<\/td>\n<td>Undergraduate<\/td>\n<td>Online<\/td>\n<td>April\u2013May 2027 (expected)<\/td>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/npat.edu.in'>npat.edu.in<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SET 2027<\/td>\n<td>Symbiosis International University<\/td>\n<td>Undergraduate<\/td>\n<td>Online (CBT)<\/td>\n<td>May\u2013June 2027 (expected)<\/td>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/www.set-test.org'>set-test.org<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ACET 2027<\/td>\n<td>Institute of Actuaries of India<\/td>\n<td>Professional<\/td>\n<td>Online<\/td>\n<td>January 2027 &amp; June 2027 (expected)<\/td>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/www.actuariesindia.org'>actuariesindia.org<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>Disclaimer: All 2027 dates above are indicative (expected) until the official notification is released by the respective conducting body. Always verify at the official website before applying.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>20 Entrance Exams for Commerce Students after 12th:<\/strong> Commerce is one of the most important streams of education in India. After completing the 12th standard, a commerce student has the option of seeking admission through merit or through an entrance test for further education. Some of the important courses that a commerce student can opt for are listed below.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_the_Best_Courses_for_Commerce_Students_After_12th\"><\/span>What Are the Best Courses for Commerce Students After 12th?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>These courses offer a wide range of career options in the fields of business, finance, accounting, and management. They also provide a strong foundation in the core subjects of commerce, such as accounting, economics, and business law.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)<\/li>\n<li>Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)<\/li>\n<li>Chartered Accountancy (CA)<\/li>\n<li>Company Secretary (CS)<\/li>\n<li>Cost and Management Accountant (CMA)<\/li>\n<li>Bachelor of Economics (B.Econ)<\/li>\n<li>Bachelor of Accounting and Finance (BAF)<\/li>\n<li>Bachelor of Business Management (BBM)<\/li>\n<li>Bachelor of Financial Markets (BFM)<\/li>\n<li>Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_Entrance_Exams_Are_There_for_Commerce_Students_in_2027\"><\/span>Which Entrance Exams Are There for Commerce Students in 2027?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Here is a complete list of 20 entrance exams for commerce students after 12th for the 2027 cycle:<\/p>\n<table border='1' cellspacing='0'>\n<caption>20 entrance exams for commerce students \u2014 Level 1 Overview<\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Exam<\/th>\n<th>Organizing Body<\/th>\n<th>Eligibility<\/th>\n<th>Syllabus<\/th>\n<th>Difficulty Level<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CA Foundation<\/td>\n<td>Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)<\/td>\n<td>Passed 10+2 with at least 50% marks in aggregate<\/td>\n<td>Accounting, Business Law, Economics, and Quantitative Aptitude<\/td>\n<td>Moderate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CS Executive (via CSEET)<\/td>\n<td>Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI)<\/td>\n<td>Passed 10+2 with at least 50% marks in aggregate<\/td>\n<td>Company Law, Business Law, Accounting, and Economics<\/td>\n<td>Moderate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CMA Foundation Exam<\/td>\n<td>Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI)<\/td>\n<td>Passed 10+2 with at least 50% marks in aggregate<\/td>\n<td>Accounting, Business Law, Economics, and Quantitative Aptitude<\/td>\n<td>Moderate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CLAT 2027<\/td>\n<td>Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs)<\/td>\n<td>Passed 10+2 with at least 45% marks in aggregate<\/td>\n<td>Logical Reasoning, Verbal Ability, and General Knowledge<\/td>\n<td>Moderate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>LSAT-India<\/td>\n<td>Law School Admission Council (LSAC)<\/td>\n<td>Passed 10+2 with at least 50% marks in aggregate<\/td>\n<td>Logical Reasoning, Verbal Ability, and Analytical Reasoning<\/td>\n<td>Difficult<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NIFT Entrance Exam<\/td>\n<td>National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)<\/td>\n<td>Passed 10+2 with at least 50% marks in aggregate<\/td>\n<td>Visual Arts, Fashion Design, and Textiles<\/td>\n<td>Moderate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NATA<\/td>\n<td>Council of Architecture (CoA)<\/td>\n<td>Passed 10+2 with at least 50% marks in aggregate<\/td>\n<td>Mathematics, Drawing, and General Aptitude<\/td>\n<td>Moderate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CUET (UG) 2027<\/td>\n<td>National Testing Agency (NTA)<\/td>\n<td>Passed 10+2 with at least 50% marks in aggregate<\/td>\n<td>General Knowledge, Language, Mathematics, and Domain subjects<\/td>\n<td>Moderate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>JEE Main<\/td>\n<td>National Testing Agency (NTA)<\/td>\n<td>Passed 10+2 with at least 50% marks in aggregate (PCM required)<\/td>\n<td>Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics<\/td>\n<td>Difficult<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NEET<\/td>\n<td>National Testing Agency (NTA)<\/td>\n<td>Passed 10+2 with PCB; not a core commerce-stream exam<\/td>\n<td>Physics, Chemistry, and Biology<\/td>\n<td>Difficult<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>UPSC Civil Services Exam<\/td>\n<td>Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)<\/td>\n<td>Graduation (10+2 not sufficient for UPSC CSE)<\/td>\n<td>General Studies, Essay, and Optional Subject<\/td>\n<td>Difficult<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SSC CGL<\/td>\n<td>Staff Selection Commission (SSC)<\/td>\n<td>Graduation required; 10+2 for SSC CHSL<\/td>\n<td>General Studies, Quantitative Aptitude, and English<\/td>\n<td>Moderate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Bank PO<\/td>\n<td>IBPS \/ SBI and other banks<\/td>\n<td>Graduation required for most Bank PO exams<\/td>\n<td>General Studies, Quantitative Aptitude, and English<\/td>\n<td>Moderate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT)<\/td>\n<td>Indian Air Force (IAF)<\/td>\n<td>Graduation required<\/td>\n<td>Mathematics, Physics, and English<\/td>\n<td>Difficult<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Indian Navy Common Entrance Test<\/td>\n<td>Indian Navy<\/td>\n<td>Passed 10+2 \/ Graduation (varies by entry scheme)<\/td>\n<td>Mathematics, Physics, and English<\/td>\n<td>Difficult<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Indian Army Common Entrance Test<\/td>\n<td>Indian Army<\/td>\n<td>Passed 10+2 \/ Graduation (varies by entry scheme)<\/td>\n<td>Mathematics, Physics, and English<\/td>\n<td>Difficult<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border='1' cellspacing='0'>\n<caption>20 entrance exams for commerce students \u2014 Course and Level Details<\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Exam Name<\/th>\n<th>Course \/ Programme<\/th>\n<th>Level<\/th>\n<th>Brief<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CA Foundation<\/td>\n<td>Chartered Accountant<\/td>\n<td>Professional<\/td>\n<td>Entry-level professional course for Chartered Accountants conducted by ICAI<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CS Foundation (CSEET)<\/td>\n<td>Company Secretary<\/td>\n<td>Professional<\/td>\n<td>Professional course for Company Secretaries conducted by ICSI<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CLAT 2027<\/td>\n<td>Law (LLB integrated)<\/td>\n<td>Undergraduate<\/td>\n<td>Common Law Admission Test for 24 National Law Universities<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>IPMAT 2027<\/td>\n<td>Integrated Programme in Management (IPM)<\/td>\n<td>Undergraduate<\/td>\n<td>Five-year integrated programme in management offered by IIM Indore and other IIMs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SET 2027<\/td>\n<td>Various Undergraduate Programmes<\/td>\n<td>Undergraduate<\/td>\n<td>Symbiosis Entrance Test for Symbiosis International (Deemed University)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DU JAT 2027<\/td>\n<td>Commerce, Economics, Management<\/td>\n<td>Undergraduate<\/td>\n<td>Delhi University Joint Admission Test; now largely routed via CUET (UG)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NPAT 2027<\/td>\n<td>BBA, B.Sc. Finance, B.Com (Hons)<\/td>\n<td>Undergraduate<\/td>\n<td>NMIMS Programmes After Twelfth (NPAT) \u2014 entrance for NMIMS undergraduate programmes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>IPU CET 2027<\/td>\n<td>Various Undergraduate &amp; Postgraduate Programmes<\/td>\n<td>Undergraduate &amp; Postgraduate<\/td>\n<td>Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University Common Entrance Test<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Christ University Entrance Test<\/td>\n<td>Various Undergraduate &amp; Postgraduate Programmes<\/td>\n<td>Undergraduate &amp; Postgraduate<\/td>\n<td>Entrance test for Christ (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BHU UET<\/td>\n<td>Various Undergraduate Programmes<\/td>\n<td>Undergraduate<\/td>\n<td>Banaras Hindu University Undergraduate Entrance Test; now largely via CUET (UG)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CUET (UG) 2027<\/td>\n<td>Various Undergraduate Programmes (Central Universities)<\/td>\n<td>Undergraduate<\/td>\n<td>Common University Entrance Test conducted by NTA for central and participating universities<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CAT 2027<\/td>\n<td>MBA \/ PGDM<\/td>\n<td>Postgraduate<\/td>\n<td>Common Admission Test for IIMs and top B-schools; registration expected September 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>XAT<\/td>\n<td>MBA<\/td>\n<td>Postgraduate<\/td>\n<td>Xavier Aptitude Test for MBA programmes at XLRI and partner institutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GMAT<\/td>\n<td>MBA (Global)<\/td>\n<td>Postgraduate<\/td>\n<td>Graduate Management Admission Test for global MBA and business programmes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GRE<\/td>\n<td>Graduate Programmes (various fields)<\/td>\n<td>Postgraduate<\/td>\n<td>Graduate Record Examinations accepted by many global and Indian universities<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CMAT<\/td>\n<td>MBA<\/td>\n<td>Postgraduate<\/td>\n<td>Common Management Admission Test conducted by NTA for AICTE-approved institutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MAT<\/td>\n<td>MBA<\/td>\n<td>Postgraduate<\/td>\n<td>Management Aptitude Test conducted by AIMA; held four times a year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SNAP<\/td>\n<td>MBA (Symbiosis)<\/td>\n<td>Postgraduate<\/td>\n<td>Symbiosis National Aptitude Test for Symbiosis MBA programmes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>IIFT<\/td>\n<td>MBA (International Business \/ Trade)<\/td>\n<td>Postgraduate<\/td>\n<td>Indian Institute of Foreign Trade entrance exam conducted by NTA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MICAT<\/td>\n<td>MBA (Media &amp; Communication)<\/td>\n<td>Postgraduate<\/td>\n<td>MICA Admission Test for PGDM-C programme at MICA, Ahmedabad<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_5_Key_Facts_That_Every_Commerce_Student_Should_Know_After_12th\"><\/span>What Are 5 Key Facts That Every Commerce Student Should Know After 12th?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Diverse Career Paths:<\/strong> Commerce students have a wide range of career options, including finance, accounting, banking, law, management, and more.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Professional Courses:<\/strong> Pursuing professional courses such as Chartered Accountancy (CA), Company Secretary (CS), and Cost Accountancy (CMA) can lead to high-paying and prestigious careers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Higher Education Opportunities:<\/strong> Commerce students can pursue undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in various fields such as commerce, economics, management, law, and finance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Government Jobs:<\/strong> Commerce graduates are eligible for government jobs in various departments, including finance, taxation, and administration.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Entrepreneurship:<\/strong> With a strong foundation in business and finance, commerce students are well placed to start their own businesses and become entrepreneurs.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Courses_for_Commerce_Students_After_12th\"><\/span>Best Courses for Commerce Students After 12th<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Here are some of the best courses for commerce students after 12th:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com):<\/strong> A foundational degree for various careers in finance, accounting, and business.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA):<\/strong> A versatile degree that provides a broad understanding of business management principles.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bachelor of Economics (B.Econ):<\/strong> A degree focused on economic theory, policy, and analysis.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bachelor of Commerce Honours (B.Com Hons):<\/strong> A specialised degree for those interested in advanced studies in commerce.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chartered Accountancy (CA):<\/strong> A professional course that offers a wide range of career opportunities in finance and accounting.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Company Secretary (CS):<\/strong> A professional course that focuses on corporate governance and compliance.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cost Accountancy (CMA):<\/strong> A professional course that deals with cost control and management.<\/li>\n<li><strong>BBA LLB (Integrated):<\/strong> A dual-degree programme that combines law and business management.<\/li>\n<li><strong>B.Com (Computer Applications):<\/strong> A course that combines commerce with computer applications and digital skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>By choosing the right course and pursuing further education or professional certifications, commerce students can build successful careers in a variety of fields.<\/p>\n<h3>Common Proficiency Test (CPT) \/ CA Foundation<\/h3>\n<p>Students who wish to pursue the Chartered Accountancy course can register for the <strong>CA Foundation<\/strong> (which replaced the Common Proficiency Test or CPT under the revised CA scheme) after passing the 10th examination. These students may appear in the CA Foundation after completing or appearing in the 10+2 examination.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The CA Foundation is an entry-level test for the Chartered Accountancy course and is held twice a year (June and December cycles). The test covers four subjects: Accounting, Business Laws, Business Mathematics and Logical Reasoning &amp; Statistics, and Business Economics.<\/li>\n<li>To appear in the CA Foundation, registered students must fill a separate examination application form on the ICAI official website at <a href='https:\/\/www.icai.org'>icai.org<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Integrated Company Secretaryship Course (Full Time)<\/h3>\n<p>The Institute of Company Secretaries of India Centre for Corporate Governance, Research &amp; Training (CCGRT) conducts the <strong>Integrated Company Secretaryship Course<\/strong> every year. Candidates seeking admission after 10+2 or an equivalent qualification must clear three stages of examination.<\/p>\n<p>The three stages of examination are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Foundation Programme,<\/li>\n<li>Executive Programme, and<\/li>\n<li>Professional Programme.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A student who wishes to pursue the course after graduation may seek admission directly into the Executive Programme and the Professional Programme.<\/p>\n<h3>CS (Company Secretary) Foundation \u2014 CSEET<\/h3>\n<p>ICSI is the statutory professional body in India that develops and regulates the profession of Company Secretaries. The Institute of Company Secretaries of India provides the CS courses. Candidates who wish to pursue the CS course must qualify the <strong>CS Executive Entrance Test (CSEET)<\/strong> to seek registration for the Executive Programme of the CS course. Students who have passed or are appearing in the 10+2 examination are eligible to appear in the CSEET.<\/p>\n<p>For the 2027 cycle, the CSEET is expected to be held in <strong>May 2027 and November 2027<\/strong> (expected; refer to the official ICSI notification). The exam contains four papers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Business Environment and Law,<\/li>\n<li>Business Management, Ethics and Entrepreneurship,<\/li>\n<li>Business Economics, and<\/li>\n<li>Fundamentals of Accounting and Auditing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Chartered Accountancy<\/h3>\n<p>To pursue and practise Chartered Accountancy, a student who has passed the 10th class can register for the <strong>CA Foundation Course<\/strong> by submitting the official registration form on the ICAI website. Students with higher qualifications, such as B.Com, M.Com, LLB, CMA, CS, or MBA, may be eligible for direct entry to the Intermediate level, subject to ICAI conditions. The CA Foundation exam is held twice a year in June and December.<\/p>\n<p>The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) conducts three levels of examinations under the revised scheme:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>CA Foundation,<\/li>\n<li>CA Intermediate, and<\/li>\n<li>CA Final, along with three years of practical training (articleship) under a practising Chartered Accountant.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ICWA_CMA_Cost_and_Management_Accountant\"><\/span>ICWA \/ CMA (Cost and Management Accountant)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Becoming a Cost and Management Accountant (CMA) is among the best options after 12th for a commerce student. There is an entry-level examination to begin the course.<\/p>\n<h3>CMA Foundation Exam<\/h3>\n<p>The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) holds the entrance test for the Cost and Management Accountant Foundation course. The Institute of Cost Accountants of India is a premier professional body for Management Accountants.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A Cost and Management Accountant specialises in managerial decision-making, stabilising budgets and standards, assessing operational efficiency, and evaluating the effectiveness of production and service management.<\/li>\n<li>A candidate must have passed Class 10 and 10+2 examinations from a recognised board.<\/li>\n<li>Admission into the Foundation course is open throughout the year. Students who wish to appear for the June 2027 term should apply before <strong>31 January 2027<\/strong> (expected), and those wishing to appear for the December 2027 term should apply before <strong>31 July 2027<\/strong> (expected).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>CLAT 2027<\/h3>\n<p>The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is a national-level entrance exam that offers admission to undergraduate law programmes at 24 National Law Universities across the country. All candidates who are appearing in or have passed the 10+2 examination with at least 45% marks (40% for SC\/ST candidates) are eligible to sit for the examination.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>CLAT 2027 is expected to be conducted in <strong>May 2027<\/strong> (expected; refer to the Consortium of NLUs for the official schedule).<\/li>\n<li>The UG-CLAT is a 2-hour exam with questions from five sections: English Language, Current Affairs including General Knowledge, Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, and Quantitative Techniques.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See <a href='https:\/\/www.entrancezone.com\/admissions\/clat-2020\/'>CLAT 2027: Application Form, Exam Date, Eligibility<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>St. Xavier&#8217;s College<\/h3>\n<p>St. Xavier&#8217;s College is an Autonomous College under the University of Mumbai. It offers three-year degree courses in Bachelor in Management Studies (BMS) and Bachelor in Mass Media (BMM). An entrance test is conducted for admission to these courses.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The test for BMM consists of:<\/strong> Questions on General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Data Interpretation, Economics, English Language and Comprehension Skills, Logical Reasoning, and Critical Analysis and Creative Thinking.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The test for BMS consists of:<\/strong> Questions on English Language and Comprehension Skills, Logical Reasoning and Visual Reasoning, Data Interpretation, General Knowledge, and General Awareness and Mathematics.<\/p>\n<p>Candidates can apply online by visiting the official homepage of St. Xavier&#8217;s College (Autonomous), Mumbai.<\/p>\n<h3>NPAT 2027<\/h3>\n<p>Narsee Monjee Institute of Management and Higher Studies (NMIMS) conducts the NMIMS-NPAT as the official entrance test for admission to its undergraduate degree programmes.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For commerce-stream students, the programmes available include BBA, B.Sc. Finance, and B.Com (Hons). A candidate who has passed the 10+2 or equivalent examination with an aggregate of 60% marks or above is eligible to appear for the examination.<\/li>\n<li>Students must visit the official NPAT website at <a href='https:\/\/npat.edu.in'>npat.edu.in<\/a> for online registration. Candidates may register for multiple programmes.<\/li>\n<li>The NMIMS-NPAT 2027 will be an objective-type multiple-choice test. Candidates will be assessed on Quantitative and Numerical Ability, Reasoning and General Intelligence, and Proficiency in the English Language.<\/li>\n<li>The last date for online registration and the exam dates for 2027 will be announced on the official NPAT website (expected April\u2013May 2027).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See <a href='https:\/\/www.entrancezone.com\/admissions\/nmat-2020\/'>NMAT 2027: Application Form, Exam Date, Eligibility<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Delhi University Joint Admission Test (DU JAT) 2027<\/h3>\n<p>The University of Delhi offers many undergraduate courses for commerce students who have passed the 10+2 examination. Admission to these courses is now primarily merit-based through <strong>CUET (UG) 2027<\/strong>, conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Some of the programmes that may interest a commerce student include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>B.A. (Honours) Business Economics (BA(H)BE),<\/li>\n<li>Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS),<\/li>\n<li>Bachelor of Business Administration (Financial Investment Analysis) \u2014 BBA(FIA), and<\/li>\n<li>B.A. (Honours) Multimedia and Mass Communication \u2014 BA(H)MMC.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These courses are offered by the University of Delhi through its colleges and departments. The entrance component is now routed via CUET (UG). The applicant is required to register on the university admission portal at <a href='https:\/\/du.ac.in'>du.ac.in<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>See <a href='https:\/\/www.entrancezone.com\/admissions\/du-joint-admission-test\/'>DU JAT 2027: Exam Dates, Application Form, Eligibility<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET) 2027<\/h3>\n<p>Symbiosis International (Deemed University) conducts the Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET) for admission into its undergraduate programmes in Management, Law, and Communication.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>SET 2027 is expected to be held as a Computer Based Test (CBT) across multiple cities in India in <strong>May\u2013June 2027<\/strong> (expected).<\/li>\n<li>After the entrance test, eligible candidates are shortlisted for a Personal Interaction and Writing Ability Test.<\/li>\n<li>Only candidates clearing both stages are offered admission to the programmes at Symbiosis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See <a href='https:\/\/www.entrancezone.com\/admissions\/set-law\/'>SET LAW 2027: Application Form, Eligibility Criteria<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>IPU-CET 2027<\/h3>\n<p>Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU) conducts a Common Entrance Test (CET) for admission into its three-year degree programmes. It offers courses in Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), B.Com (Hons), and several other undergraduate programmes.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Candidates are required to have at least 50% marks in the 10+2 examination to be eligible for B.Com.<\/li>\n<li>The syllabus for these programmes includes General English, Logical Reasoning, Data Interpretation, and General Awareness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See details of <a href='https:\/\/www.entrancezone.com\/exam\/ipu-cet'>IPU CET 2027<\/a> here.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Actuarial_Science\"><\/span>Actuarial Science<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>After 12th, commerce students may also appear in the entrance exam for Actuarial Science conducted by the <strong>Institute of Actuaries of India (IAI)<\/strong>, which is the sole professional body of actuaries in India responsible for conducting Fellowship-level examinations leading to the professional qualification of an actuary.<\/p>\n<h3>ACET (Actuary) Exam<\/h3>\n<p>Actuaries are professionals who have a deep understanding of financial systems within institutions. Being an actuary means having expert mathematical skills; actuaries are both problem solvers and strategic thinkers.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A student of actuarial sciences is trained to analyse data, evaluate financial risks, and communicate this information effectively to non-specialists.<\/li>\n<li>Actuaries work at insurance companies, consultancies, investment management firms, corporate finance departments, banks, and the Government Actuary&#8217;s Department.<\/li>\n<li>The Institute of Actuaries of India has been conducting the entrance test, ACET (Actuarial Common Entrance Test), since January 2012. For the 2027 cycle, ACET sessions are expected in <strong>January 2027 and June 2027<\/strong> (expected).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Indian_Statistical_Institute\"><\/span>Indian Statistical Institute<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>B.Maths (Hons) and B.Stats (Hons): Admission to both B.Maths (Hons.) and B.Stats (Hons.) is offered by the ISI as a comprehensive three-year degree programme. Deserving students receive a stipend of approximately Rs. 3,000 per month. B.Maths (Hons.) is offered at the Bengaluru centre, and B.Stats (Hons.) is offered at the Kolkata centre. Students strong in mathematics from any stream, including commerce, may apply.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CFP_Certified_Financial_Planner_Exam\"><\/span>CFP (Certified Financial Planner) Exam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Certified Financial Planner (CFP) certification is awarded to individuals who meet the stringent standards of examination, education, experience, and ethics. CFP is among the most prestigious and internationally accepted financial planning qualifications, recognised and respected by the global financial community. A CFP certification benefits consumers, practitioners, and financial firms in a number of ways.<\/p>\n<p>The CFP Certification is awarded to competent candidates fulfilling what is known as the 4E Criteria:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Education,<\/li>\n<li>Examination,<\/li>\n<li>Experience,<\/li>\n<li>Ethics, and<\/li>\n<li>Continuing Education.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Programme structure (2027 onwards):<\/strong> Students enrolling for the CFP certification from 2027 onward will follow the updated programme, which consists of three specialist certifications and one capstone course leading to full CFP certification. Individuals must register directly with FPSB India as the first step of starting the certification. Visit the official FPSB India website for the current enrolment schedule.<\/p>\n<p>See <a href='https:\/\/www.entrancezone.com\/admissions\/popular-courses-after-12th\/'>Popular Courses After 12th Class: Options for Science, Arts, Commerce<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Entrance_Exams_for_Commerce_Students_2027_Key_Statistics\"><\/span>Entrance Exams for Commerce Students 2027: Key Statistics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table border='1' cellspacing='0'>\n<caption>Previous-year reference data for major commerce entrance exams (2025\u201326 cycle where available)<\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Exam<\/th>\n<th>Approx. Applicants (previous year)<\/th>\n<th>Approx. Seats<\/th>\n<th>Cut-off Trend<\/th>\n<th>Difficulty<\/th>\n<th>Source \/ Note<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CA Foundation<\/td>\n<td>3,00,000+ (approx.)<\/td>\n<td>Open (merit-based pass percentage)<\/td>\n<td>Pass % approx. 25\u201335% per session<\/td>\n<td>Moderate<\/td>\n<td>Previous-year \/ expected; ICAI annual report<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CUET (UG)<\/td>\n<td>13,00,000+ (approx. 2024)<\/td>\n<td>Varies by university<\/td>\n<td>Varies by domain subject and university<\/td>\n<td>Moderate<\/td>\n<td>Previous-year; NTA press release<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CLAT (UG)<\/td>\n<td>65,000+ (approx.)<\/td>\n<td>Approx. 3,000+ (24 NLUs)<\/td>\n<td>UG General: 85\u201395 out of 120 (approx.)<\/td>\n<td>Moderate<\/td>\n<td>Previous-year \/ expected<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>IPMAT (IIM Indore)<\/td>\n<td>30,000+ (approx.)<\/td>\n<td>Approx. 150\u2013200<\/td>\n<td>High; percentile 95+<\/td>\n<td>Difficult<\/td>\n<td>Previous-year \/ expected<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NPAT<\/td>\n<td>60,000+ (approx.)<\/td>\n<td>Varies by campus and programme<\/td>\n<td>Score 100+ out of 120 (approx.)<\/td>\n<td>Moderate<\/td>\n<td>Previous-year \/ expected<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CMA Foundation<\/td>\n<td>50,000+ (approx.)<\/td>\n<td>Open (merit-based pass percentage)<\/td>\n<td>Pass % approx. 30\u201345% per session<\/td>\n<td>Moderate<\/td>\n<td>Previous-year \/ expected; ICMAI data<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>Note: All figures are approximate, sourced from previous-year official press releases or institutional reports. 2027-cycle data will be updated once official notifications are released.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Knowledge_Graph_Entrance_Exams_for_Commerce_Students_2027\"><\/span>Knowledge Graph: Entrance Exams for Commerce Students 2027<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table class='ez-kg' border='1' cellspacing='0'>\n<caption>Knowledge Graph \u2014 Key Facts for Commerce Entrance Exams 2027<\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Entity<\/th>\n<th>Detail<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Focus Topic<\/td>\n<td>Entrance Exams for Commerce Students 2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CA Foundation \u2014 Full Name<\/td>\n<td>Chartered Accountancy Foundation Course Examination<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CA Foundation \u2014 Conducting Body<\/td>\n<td>Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CA Foundation \u2014 Frequency<\/td>\n<td>Twice a year (June and December)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CA Foundation \u2014 Mode<\/td>\n<td>Offline (OMR-based)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CA Foundation \u2014 Official Website<\/td>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/www.icai.org'>www.icai.org<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CSEET \u2014 Full Name<\/td>\n<td>CS Executive Entrance Test<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CSEET \u2014 Conducting Body<\/td>\n<td>Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CSEET \u2014 Official Website<\/td>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/www.icsi.edu'>www.icsi.edu<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CMA Foundation \u2014 Conducting Body<\/td>\n<td>Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CMA Foundation \u2014 Official Website<\/td>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/icmai.in'>icmai.in<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CUET (UG) \u2014 Full Name<\/td>\n<td>Common University Entrance Test (Undergraduate)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CUET (UG) \u2014 Conducting Body<\/td>\n<td>National Testing Agency (NTA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CUET (UG) \u2014 Official Website<\/td>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/cuet.samarth.ac.in'>cuet.samarth.ac.in<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CLAT \u2014 Full Name<\/td>\n<td>Common Law Admission Test<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CLAT \u2014 Conducting Body<\/td>\n<td>Consortium of National Law Universities<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CLAT \u2014 Official Website<\/td>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/consortiumofnlus.ac.in'>consortiumofnlus.ac.in<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>IPMAT \u2014 Full Name<\/td>\n<td>Integrated Programme in Management Aptitude Test<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>IPMAT \u2014 Conducting Body<\/td>\n<td>IIM Indore (and participating IIMs)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>IPMAT \u2014 Official Website<\/td>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/www.iimidr.ac.in'>www.iimidr.ac.in<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ACET \u2014 Full Name<\/td>\n<td>Actuarial Common Entrance Test<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ACET \u2014 Conducting Body<\/td>\n<td>Institute of Actuaries of India (IAI)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ACET \u2014 Official Website<\/td>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/www.actuariesindia.org'>www.actuariesindia.org<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CFP \u2014 Awarding Body (India)<\/td>\n<td>Financial Planning Standards Board India (FPSB India)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CFP \u2014 Official Website<\/td>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/www.fpsb.in'>www.fpsb.in<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NPAT \u2014 Full Name<\/td>\n<td>NMIMS Programmes After Twelfth<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NPAT \u2014 Conducting Body<\/td>\n<td>SVKM&#8217;s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management and Higher Studies (NMIMS)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NPAT \u2014 Official Website<\/td>\n<td><a href='https:\/\/npat.edu.in'>npat.edu.in<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Commerce students after 12th have access to over 20 entrance exams in 2027, spanning professional courses (CA Foundation, CMA Foundation, CSEET), undergraduate programmes (CUET UG, CLAT, IPMAT, NPAT, SET, IPU CET), and postgraduate management tests (CAT, CMAT, XAT, SNAP). The right exam depends on your target career: accounting, law, management, actuarial science, or financial planning. Start by confirming your eligibility for each exam, bookmark official websites, and note that all 2027 dates listed here are expected until official notifications are released. Visit <a href='https:\/\/www.entrancezone.com'>EntranceZone<\/a> regularly for updated schedules, application form links, and preparation resources.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Official_Sources\"><\/span>Official Sources<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/www.icai.org'>www.icai.org<\/a> \u2014 Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (CA Foundation)<\/li>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/www.icsi.edu'>www.icsi.edu<\/a> \u2014 Institute of Company Secretaries of India (CSEET \/ CS Foundation)<\/li>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/icmai.in'>icmai.in<\/a> \u2014 Institute of Cost Accountants of India (CMA Foundation)<\/li>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/cuet.samarth.ac.in'>cuet.samarth.ac.in<\/a> \u2014 NTA CUET (UG)<\/li>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/consortiumofnlus.ac.in'>consortiumofnlus.ac.in<\/a> \u2014 Consortium of NLUs (CLAT)<\/li>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/www.iimidr.ac.in'>www.iimidr.ac.in<\/a> \u2014 IIM Indore (IPMAT)<\/li>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/npat.edu.in'>npat.edu.in<\/a> \u2014 NMIMS NPAT<\/li>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/www.set-test.org'>www.set-test.org<\/a> \u2014 Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET)<\/li>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/www.actuariesindia.org'>www.actuariesindia.org<\/a> \u2014 Institute of Actuaries of India (ACET)<\/li>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/www.fpsb.in'>www.fpsb.in<\/a> \u2014 FPSB India (CFP Certification)<\/li>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/du.ac.in'>du.ac.in<\/a> \u2014 University of Delhi (DU Admissions)<\/li>\n<li><a href='https:\/\/ipu.ac.in'>ipu.ac.in<\/a> \u2014 Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (IPU CET)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Disclaimer: All dates, fees, and eligibility criteria are indicative and subject to change. They are based on previous-year patterns and official trends. Always verify the latest information from the official websites listed above before applying.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entrance Exams for Commerce Students 2027 \u2014 Quick Answer: Commerce students after 12th can appear in 20+ entrance exams in 2027, including CA Foundation (June &amp; December cycles), CUET (UG) (expected May\u2013June 2027), CLAT 2027 (expected May 2027), IPMAT, SET, DU JAT and more. 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