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Experts Emphasize Need for Mathematics Background in B.Com Courses

Experts Emphasize Need for Mathematics Background in B.Com Courses

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THE BRIEF
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Commerce education experts highlight that the shift toward multidisciplinary B.Com courses under NEP 2020 has left many students unprepared for quantitative subjects.

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B.Com syllabi require comfort with algebra, statistics, and financial modeling, while studies show many graduates lack required analytical skills for the BFSI sector.

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Educators recommend making Commerce Mathematics a compulsory higher secondary requirement or introducing mandatory bridge modules at the university level.