There are huge openings in the government sector for the B.Com graduates. The candidate should have passed the degree from a recognised university. B.Com graduates can apply for outstanding jobs in the state as well as central government sectors.
State level jobs
One can apply for positions in all state government undertaking sectors. Positions such as accountants, tax assistants, and administrators are open for good B.Com graduates. They can apply and appear for all bank jobs.
Central government job openings
B.Com Graduates have the eligibility to appear for civil services exams. They can enter into defence sectors as accountants. They can join in the assistant level initially. Railways have lot of opportunities for B.Com graduates. For applying in the Indian Post Office, one should have passed the degree with 60% of marks.
Preparing For the Entrance Exams
One has to clear the UPSC and SSC exams to enter into the prestigious state and central government departments. Candidates planning to enter the government sectors can start the preparation well ahead during their final year. There are lot of private study centres who prepare the candidates for civil services and other competitive examinations.
Alternatively candidates can go through the previous years’ papers and also study by themselves. On successful completion of the entrance exams, they might be sent for training to different places which depends on the division they have been selected.
Pay scales
Salaries vary according to the designation and department, it may be in the range from 5000/- to 20000/-
Timely promotions and hike in the salary are highlights for the best performer.
Defence sectors works best for B.Com graduates in the administration departments. They can go for officers’ cadre by taking up their entrance exams. Once in, they get good training in the respective fields and free accommodations and food along with a stipend.
Today life in the government sectors is very peaceful and rewarding. With lot of amenities and allowances, government jobs are becoming the most sort after professions for all graduates in different disciplines.
