Department of Commerce
The Department of Commerce at MIE-SPPU Institute of Higher Education (Pune University, Qatar Campus) is dedicated to preparing students for success in the fields of finance, banking, accounting, and international trade. With a strong foundation in commerce education, the department emphasizes practical knowledge, analytical skills, and global business perspectives.
Our programs combine academic rigor with hands-on learning to ensure that students are equipped with the competencies required by industries worldwide. Aligned with Qatar National Vision 2030, the department contributes to nurturing financial experts, accountants, and commerce professionals who can support Qatar’s growing economy and thrive globally.

Programs Offered
B.Com in Banking & Finance (Hons. with Research)
Duration : 4 Years
Tuition Fee: QAR 30,000 Per Year
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Comprehensive study of banking operations, financial markets, investment strategies, and risk management.
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Exposure to practical case studies, financial modeling, and real-world banking scenarios.
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Prepares students for careers in commercial banking, investment banking, and financial services.
Eligibility :
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Completion of 12th Grade / Higher Secondary School or equivalent (any stream, Commerce preferred).
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Minimum 50% aggregate marks (or equivalent GPA).
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Proficiency in English (students may be required to demonstrate competency through an entrance test or interview, if applicable).
B.Com. (Hons. with Research) in International Accounting
Duration : 4 Years
Tuition Fee: QAR 30,000 Per Year
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In-depth understanding of global accounting standards, taxation, auditing, and corporate finance.
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Training aligned with international accounting practices (IFRS and GAAP).
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Ideal pathway for students aspiring to pursue professional certifications like CPA, ACCA, or CFA.
Eligibility :
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Completion of 12th Grade / Higher Secondary School or equivalent (any stream, Commerce preferred).
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Minimum 50% aggregate marks (or equivalent GPA).
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Proficiency in English (students may be required to demonstrate competency through an entrance test or interview, if applicable).
Hear from Our B.Com Students
Discover what it's like to be part of the B.Com program at Pune University, Qatar Campus—directly from our students. In these short videos, they share their experiences, insights, and how the program is helping shape their future careers.

Career Options
You can choose to work for a small business, lead a major corporation or enter the international market. Some roles may require certification and licensure, steps that can advance your career and increase earning potential.
A wide array of businesses employ B.Com. graduates. These include Accounting, Auditing Tax services, Financial service, Business management, Communication, Transportation, Commercial banking, International banking, Insurance services, Telecommunications services, Manufacturing and distribution, Warehousing, and Government
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Industry-Ready Focus
We prioritize equipping students with the skills needed to succeed in the professional world.
Guest Sessions & Industrial Visits
We organize guest lectures and industrial tours to bridge the gap between academia and industry
Research Project Mentorship
We offer personalized guidance and mentorship for research projects, encouraging innovation and academic growth.
Pre-Placement Training
Our comprehensive pre-placement programs ensure students are well-prepared for job opportunities.
Up-to-Date Syllabus
We ensure our curriculum is aligned with industry standards, including certifications like ACCA to enhance student qualifications.

Why Choose Department of Commerce at Pune University, Qatar Campus?
ACCA Advantage
Our B.Com program offers an exceptional head start for students pursuing a professional accounting career. Eligible students receive exemptions from four ACCA papers:
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Business and Technology
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Management Accounting
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Financial Accounting
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Corporate and Business Law
Student Excellence
Our students continue to make us proud on national platforms:
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Filhaz Zubair, one of our outstanding students, achieved the top rank in Qatar for the ACCA Performance Management paper.
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Our talented team recently earned the Second Rank in the Inter-University Accounting Competition, organized by the Qatar Banking Studies and Business Administration Secondary School for Girls.
Beyond the Classroom: Commerce & Management Club
Our Commerce and Management Club is a hub of innovation and engagement. It offers students hands-on opportunities to develop leadership, networking, and business skills through interactive events, workshops, and seminars. Whether you're planning your career or just starting out, the club ensures your learning goes far beyond textbooks.
Paper Presentation , Conferences and Publications
Presented research paper at International Conference 2025 at DYPIMS, Akurdi, Pune.
Title: “Gen Z Marketing Transforming Consumption in the Digital Age”
Ms. Fayeza Ehtisham & Ms. Zubia Sheikh
Presented a research paper at 7* Asia-Africa Development Conference, Summit and Awards 2024 on 1" and 2"' March 2024, jointly organized by Dr. D. Y. Patil Institute of Management Studies (DYPIMS), Pune and Institute of Industrial and Computer Management and Research (ICMR), Pune.
Title: Social Resilience and Global Implications: A Study of Social Sustainability in the Light of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar 2022 Ms. Mirza Rafi, Ms. Nicole Mary Goes and Ms. Krishna Santosh Deshpande
Presented and published paper in Second International Conference Computational and Characterization Techniques in Engineering & Sciences. Lucknow
Title: Human Bias in Algorithmic Trading: Evaluating Behavioral Finance Impacts on Automated Systems.
Dr Tapas Das, Dr. Saidia Jeelani, Dr. S. Das, Mr P.Giri & Mr. A.Chatterjee (2024).
Title: Utilizing Machine Learning to Analyze Investor Sentiment and Detect Market Anomalies.
Dr Tapas Das, Dr. Saidia Jeelani, Dr. S. Das, Mr P.Giri & Mr. A.Chatterjee (2024).
Published paper in Rabindra Bharati Patrika, XXVII(11).(2024)
Title: Exploring Bharat: A Comparative Study of Gender Wise Foreign Tourists Arrival in India.
Dr. Chandra Alladi
Presented Paper in International Conference at Qatar University ESI 2024
Title: AI-Powered Entrepreneurship: Transforming New Ventures with Intelligent Innovation.
Ms.Zubia Sheikh & Dr.Manish Verma
Title: Scientific Ascertainment and Deployment of the New World Order Business Drivers for Resilience and Change through AI-Enabled Adaptive Performance.
Ms.Zubia Sheikh & Dr. Manish Verma
Title: AI-Enhanced Marketing: Redefining Customer Engagement and Revolutionizing Online Retail.
Ms.Zubia Sheikh & Dr. Manish Verma
Title AI-Driven Transformation: Redefining the Future of Business Education
Ms.Zubia Sheikh & Dr.Manish Verma
Title: Building Business Resilience: Navigating VUCA Challenges through Scientific Inquiry and Design Thinking.
Ms.Zubia Sheikh & Dr.Manish Verma
Title:“AI-Driven Transformation: Redefining the Future of Business Education”
Dr. Manish Verma & Dr. Saidia Jeelan
Presented research paper at 12TH Asia Pacific international conference 2025
Title “AI-Driven Entrepreneurship: Revolutionizing New Ventures with Smart Innovation”
Ms.Zubia Sheikh & Dr.Manish Verma
Upcoming Events
- Tue, Oct 07B.Com Year 2, Classroom 101
News & Updates
Department Highlights

Commerce & Management Club
The Commerce and Management Club at MIE-SPPU is your gateway to a world of opportunities, growth, and professional development. Established with the aim of nurturing tomorrow's business leaders and entrepreneurs, our club is a vibrant community of like-minded individuals with a passion for commerce, management, and innovation.
Faculty Excellence
The department is guided by a team of highly qualified academicians and industry professionals who bring expertise in accounting, finance, banking, and economics. Their mentorship helps students connect theory with practice, preparing them for successful careers.
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