B.Com Open Distance Learning from IGNOU – Fees, Syllabus, Admission

Indira Gandhi National Open University(IGNOU) provides a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) program through distance mode that focuses on the fundamentals of commerce, business and financial management. The distance mode of BCom is specially designed for individuals looking to build expertise in the commerce field with a lot more flexibility and convenience of focusing on other courses and activities with the bachelor’s degree program as the classes are generally scheduled on weekends. 

IGNOU starts its registration process for its fresh batch of students for all online & ODL courses of the January 2025 admission session. The last date to apply is March 15th, 2025. Interested students can check and apply through the university's official website. 

Through IGNOU distance BCom students can get the reputed degree of commerce at a much affordable price and equal recognition as a regular degree, as UGC stated that distance and online mode of education degrees would be considered equivalent. Distance students get taught by the same faculties as regular and the subject/syllabus also remains the same, the only difference comes in flexibility.

IGNOU also provides a lot of support to the student by giving career guidance, counseling sessions and virtual or occasional on-campus meets to enable professional networking opportunities with batchmates and alumni that eventually help them get better placement easily. Completing this program from IGNOU qualifies candidates to take up industry top job roles, enroll in a master's degree program with an MCom or MBA, or attempt government job exams.