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Program Overview

KL University’s B.Com (Hons) with CMA program is the perfect start to your journey in finance and accounting. This program gives you a strong commerce degree while also preparing you for the U.S. Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification-helping you stand out in today’s competitive job market.

This is a three-year degree that combines a regular B.Com (Hons) with a special focus on the global CMA certification. The CMA, awarded by the IMA in the USA, is a top certification for finance professionals. It shows you have advanced skills in management accounting.

What You Will Learn?

The program at KL University teaches you to go beyond just looking at numbers. You will learn how to analyze financial data to help a business make smart decisions and manage its money well. The CMA part of the course can help you earn more money and get a leadership role in your career.

Why CMA?

The CMA (Certified Management Accountant) certification has been the global benchmark for management accountants and financial professionals. Because CMAs can explain the why behind numbers, not just the what. And that can give you greater credibility, higher earning potential, and ultimately a seat at the leadership table.

Program Structure

B.Com (Hons) with CMA Program Curriculum

Our curriculum is designed to give you a strong foundation in commerce while integrating the CMA exam preparation. You'll cover core subjects like financial accounting, business law, and economics, alongside specialized topics directly related to the CMA syllabus. The program is a three-year, six- semester course.

  • Semester I & II: Focus on core subjects like Fundamentals of Accounting, Corporate Accounting, and Business Law, with an introduction to CMA Part 1 topics.
  • Semester III & IV: Dive deeper into Financial Management, Cost Accounting, and Performance Management. You will continue with your CMA Part 1 preparation.
  • Semester V & VI: Concentrate on strategic financial management, corporate finance, and decision-making, which are key for CMA Part 2.

CMA Exam Components: The curriculum covers the two parts of the CMA exam:

  • Part One: Financial Reporting, Planning, Performance, and Control
  • Part Two: Financial Decision Making

The CMA syllabus is built into your degree, ensuring you are well-prepared to take the exams alongside your B.Com(Hons) coursework.

The CMA Exam: Two Parts covering 11 Competencies

Part One : Financial Reporting, Planning, Performance, and Control

  • 15% External Financial Reporting Decisions
  • 30% Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting
  • 20% Performance Management
  • 20% Cost Management
  • 15% Internal Controls

Part Two: Financial Decision Making

  • 25% Financial Statement Analysis
  • 20% Corporate Finance
  • 20% Decision Analysis
  • 10% Risk Management
  • 15% Investment Decisions
  • 10% Professional Ethics

Program Benefits

Why choose the B.Com(Hons) with CMA at KL University?
  1. Dual Qualification: You will earn a B.Com (Hons) degree and prepare for the CMA certification at the same time, giving you a powerful dual qualification that's highly valued by employers.
  2. Global Recognition: The CMA is a well-known professional certificate around the world. It helps you get career opportunities in international companies and financial firms.
  3. High Earning Potential: CMA-certified professionals earn much higher salaries. On average, CMAs around the world make 67% more in total pay compared to those without a CMA.
  4. Industry-Ready Skills: The program focuses on practical skills like financial planning, performance management, and data analysis, making you highly employable.
  5. Expert Faculty: Learn from experienced professors who combine academic expertise with real-world industry insights.
  6. Career Advancement: The CMA certification is a pathway to leadership roles and a more successful business career.

Program outcomes

  • PO1 : Ability to understand the world of trade and Commerce.
  • PO2 : Ability to apply the knowledge of Accounting, Finance and Taxation in the Global context.
  • PO3 : Ability to develop each graduate to be adept in identifying and understanding major trends in commerce on a national and international level.
  • PO4 : Ability to develop each graduate to be a critical thinker and strong decision maker.
  • PO5 : Ability to develop each graduate to be an effective and professional communicator.
  • PO6 : An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility in business related issues.
  • PO7 : Knowledge of contemporary issues in finance and accountancy.
  • PO8 : A recognition of the need for and an ability to engage in life-long learning in commercial activities.
  • PO9 : Enhance the skills of students competent to deal with Accounting and Finance practices at global level.
  • PO10 : Develop commerce students as professional auditors and tax practitioners at national and international level.
CMA’s have knowledge of:
  • Financial Planning and Analysis
  • Financial Management
  • Internal Controls
  • Risk Management
  • Cost Management
  • Performance Management
  • Decision Analysis
  • Professional Ethics
  • The credentials and knowledge base of a CMA is a big advantage when working with MNCs, financial services, or consulting firms.

Eligibility & Admission Criteria

What are the Eligibility Criteria for B.Com(Hons) with CMA Admission?

To join our B.Com(Hons) with CMA program, you need to meet the following criteria:

Academic Qualifications:
  • You must have passed the 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board or university.
  • A minimum of 55% aggregate marks in your 10+2 examination is generally required.
Admission Process:
  • Eligible candidates will need to appear for a Written Test conducted by KL University.
  • Shortlisted candidates will then be invited for a Personal Interview based on their performance in the written test.
  • Final selection will be based on your scores in the written test and your performance in the Personal Interview.

Fee Structure

What is the Fee Structure for BBA in Global Finance with CMA at KL University?

Campus Duration Admission Fee Semester Fee Total 1st Semester
Vijayawada 4 Years ₹16,000 ₹80,000 + 17,500 ₹96,000 + 17,500
Hyderabad 4 Years ₹16,000 ₹1,05,000 ₹1,21,000

Note : The fee structure provided is based on the 2025–26 academic year and is subject to change for the 2026–27 academic year.

Are hostel and other charges included?

No. Hostel, mess, exam, and other charges are separate. You can contact the admissions office for exact details.

Career Scope & Opportunities

What Career Opportunities Does a B.Com (Hons) with CMA Offer?

A B.Com (Hons) with CMA gives you many career opportunities in India and abroad. Companies value CMA professionals for their strong skills in managing finances and making smart business decisions.

  • Financial Analyst: Study financial data and help companies make smart investment choices.
  • Management Accountant: Give important financial advice to managers for better planning.
  • Cost Accountant: Track and manage company costs to increase profits.
  • Internal Auditor: Check if a company’s financial activities follow rules and run smoothly.
  • Budget Analyst: Help organizations plan budgets and control expenses.
  • Corporate Controller: Supervise all financial and accounting work in a company.
  • Chief Financial Officer (CFO): A senior finance leader role, reached with experience.

CMAs are highly valued by MNCs, banks, financial service companies, and consulting firms.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Yes, the CMA is a certification from the USA given by the IMA. It is recognized worldwide and is very valuable in India, especially in multinational companies and finance-related firms. CMA (US) is similar to the Indian Cost Accountant qualification offered by The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (earlier known as ICWAI).

A regular B.Com degree gives you a broad understanding of commerce. The B.Com (Hons) with CMA program integrates the globally recognized CMA certification, providing you with specialized skills in management accounting and a significant competitive edge in the job market.

The CMA exam is integrated into your three-year B.Com(Hons) program. You will prepare for and take the two parts of the CMA exam alongside your regular coursework.

The global pass rate for the CMA exam is approximately 50%, which shows the rigor and value of the certification.

A graduate with a B.Com and the US CMA certification has a significant salary advantage. Entry-level salaries in India for CMA-qualified freshers typically range from ₹6 LPA to ₹10 LPA in top MNCs, Big 4 firms, and major corporations. With a B.Com from KL University providing the academic foundation and strong placement assistance, you are positioned for roles like Cost Accountant, Budget Analyst, and Financial Analyst, which offer rapid career growth and higher earning potential than a general commerce degree.

While the CMA exams are challenging (global pass rate is around 45-50%), success through self-study is difficult but possible for extremely disciplined candidates with a strong finance background. However, it is highly recommended to utilize coaching. The B.Com CMA program at KL University is structured to provide the integrated coaching, expert faculty guidance, and structured study plan necessary to efficiently cover the complex curriculum and pass both parts of the exam (Part 1: Financial Planning; Part 2: Strategic Finance) on the first attempt.

Yes, the B.Com program fees cover your university tuition and integrated training, but the official CMA certification costs are separate. You must pay the mandatory fees directly to the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), which include the IMA Membership Fee, the CMA Entrance Fee, and the Exam Fees for the two parts.

Yes, the combination of B.Com (CMA) and an MBA in Finance creates a highly valuable, competitive profile. The CMA certification provides specialized, global-standard expertise in management accounting and financial control. An MBA then layers on strategic business management, leadership skills, and a broader network. This powerful blend prepares you for higher-level managerial and executive roles, such as Finance Manager or Financial Controller, commanding significantly higher salaries and faster career advancement.

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