{"id":537,"date":"2020-02-04T19:38:01","date_gmt":"2020-02-04T14:08:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thewallstreetschool.com\/blog\/?p=537"},"modified":"2023-09-30T08:23:58","modified_gmt":"2023-09-30T02:53:58","slug":"career-options-after-mcom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thewallstreetschool.com\/blog\/career-options-after-mcom\/","title":{"rendered":"What To Do After MCom &#8211; 6 Career Options For Post Graduates in Commerce"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>Although M.com isn&#8217;t a very prevalent choice amongst the commerce graduates, few of us take up this course for totally unique ambitions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Usually, people use M.com as a ladder a career in teaching &#8211; To become a college professor, or atleast a commerce teacher at school level.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>HOWEVER, there&#8217;s much more to it. Not just teaching, there can be other good career options after M.Com that you might have never heard of.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>I&#8217;ll be listing down each one of them, along with all the <em>WHYs<\/em> and <em>HOWs<\/em>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Read this article till the end to make an informed choice.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Fellow Program in Management (FPM)<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Many of you might have never heard of it. It&#8217;s an infamous, but one of the highest rewarding course after M.com. It&#8217;s one of the Flagship programs of top IIMs where minimum required qualification is M.Com or M.A.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Thus, you can leverage your degree to make an entry into FPM. It&#8217;s equivalent to a PhD in Management.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It&#8217;s almost a 5 year, Degree program, which can land you dignified jobs as a Professor in top B Schools.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>If you become a professor at a top MBA College such as ISB, IIMs, XLRI, MDI etc., then you might also get research opportunities in Finance &amp; Strategy.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Financial Modeling and Valuations (FMV)<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>If you want to get a decent job in Core Finance right after your M.com and you don&#8217;t want to spend another 5 Years in PhD, then is the BEST choice for you.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Yes, you heard it right. This is the most demanded skill in finance industry. It&#8217;s like the backbone on which Investment Banks run.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. UGC National Educational Test (NET)<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The most traditional career choice after M.com is <em>Teaching<\/em>. And the Universities under the central and state governments necessarily require the applicants to clear the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ugcnetonline.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UGC NET<\/a> exam.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>It&#8217;s a test of expertise in the field in which the candidate has done the Post graduation. It&#8217;s also a pre requisite to pursue PhD at many Universities.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>After clearing this exam, candidates may get a job as an assistant professor in commerce department of the respective college in which he\/she has applied.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>To rise up the ladder in this career stream, it is recommended to have a PhD down the line to get promoted and stabilize your job.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Other Certification courses such as CFA, CPA, ACCA or FRM<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>OKAY, so you might not be satisfied with your Masters Degree, since it won&#8217;t give you an international opportunities.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Driven by these thoughts, many people take up such certifications which increase the international Employability after M.com. Although these certifications won&#8217;t directly help you get a job, they are certainly preferred on resume by recruiters in certain profiles.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>If your aim is to get a job immediately, then go for Choice 2 or 3. If you can afford to wait few more years before you make a penny, you can go with choice 1 or 4.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although M.com isn&#8217;t a very prevalent choice amongst the commerce graduates, few of us take up this course for totally unique ambitions. 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