Jigyasa University B.Com {Hons.} FAQs
Ques. Is Jigyasa University's B.Com {Hons.} degree recognized by UGC?
Ans. Yes, Jigyasa University (Formerly Himgiri Zee University) is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and established under the Uttarakhand Private Universities Act. The B.Com {Hons.} degree awarded by the university is a valid UG degree recognized for employment and higher education purposes across India. The university also has approvals from BCI, PCI, and NCTE for respective programs.
Ques. What is the difference between B.Com and B.Com {Hons.} at Jigyasa University?
Ans. Under the NEP 2020 framework, Jigyasa University offers multiple exit options: a B.Com degree after 3 years (6 semesters) and a B.Com {Hons.} degree after 4 years (8 semesters). The B.Com {Hons.} includes an additional year of advanced study with a research component or specialization, making it more comprehensive and preferred for students planning to pursue higher education like M.Com, MBA, or CA/CMA. The total fee for B.Com {Hons.} is INR 2,81,000 for 4 years.
Ques. Can students from Science or Arts stream apply for B.Com {Hons.} at Jigyasa University?
Ans. Yes, students from any stream (Science, Commerce, or Arts) who have passed Class 12 with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks are eligible to apply for B.Com {Hons.} at Jigyasa University. Commerce stream students may have an advantage in subjects like Accountancy and Business Studies, but the program is designed to be accessible to students from all academic backgrounds.
Ques. What career options are available after completing B.Com {Hons.} from Jigyasa University?
Ans. Graduates can pursue careers in Banking and Finance, Accounting and Auditing, Taxation, Corporate Management, Insurance, Stock Markets, and Entrepreneurship. Common job roles include Accountant, Financial Analyst, Tax Consultant, Auditor, Banking Officer, and Business Development Executive. Many graduates also pursue higher education like M.Com, MBA (Finance/Accounting), CA, CMA, CS, or CFA for advanced career opportunities.
Ques. Does Jigyasa University provide placement assistance for B.Com {Hons.} students?
Ans. Yes, Jigyasa University has a dedicated placement cell that facilitates campus placements for students. The university has 200+ recruiters and provides placement support including resume building, interview preparation, and campus recruitment drives. The average salary package across programs is INR 3.5-4.5 LPA, with the highest package reaching INR 10 LPA in tech/management roles. B.Com graduates typically find placements in banking, finance, accounting, and corporate sectors.
Ques. Is the campus of Jigyasa University safe and well-equipped for outstation students?
Ans. Yes, Jigyasa University has a 50+ acre campus in Selaqui, Chakrata Road, Dehradun, located in the foothills of the Himalayas. The campus has in-campus hostel facilities for both students and faculty, with separate hostels for boys and girls. The campus is equipped with modern computer labs, multimedia classrooms, a well-equipped library, sports facilities, and a Centre of Excellence for the Science of Happiness. The campus is described as safe and secure, making it suitable for outstation students.
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