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Online B.Com Eligibility 2026: Marks, Age & Criteria

Online B.Com eligibility for 2026: minimum qualification, marks required, work-experience relaxations and entrance requirements.

Online B.Com eligibility

Educational qualification

A pass in 10+2 (or an equivalent qualification) from a recognised board, in any stream, subject to the individual university's requirement.

Minimum marks

University-specific. Several universities publish a minimum aggregate at Class 12; others admit on the qualification alone, sometimes with a relaxation for reserved categories.

Commerce background

Not a general requirement. Most universities admit students from commerce, science and arts streams alike, though a commerce or mathematics background can make the early semesters easier.

Entrance examination

Not published by most universities for this course. Admission is generally on the basis of the qualifying marksheet; verify with the specific university before applying.

Eligibility criteria vary between universities and can change between admission cycles. Verify the current requirement for the specific university and admission year before you apply.

University-wise B.Com eligibility

Eligibility for the Online B.Com is not a single national rule — each university sets its own qualifying marks, relaxations and entrance requirement inside the UGC framework. 1 of 15 universities here reference an entrance or aptitude test (KUK CDOE); the rest admit directly on qualifying marks.

  • Amity Online

    Eligibility
    10+2 or equivalent
    Minimum marks
    —
    Entrance
    —
    Duration
    3 years
  • Online Manipal

    Eligibility
    10+2 or equivalent
    Minimum marks
    —
    Entrance
    —
    Duration
    3 years
  • LPU Online

    Eligibility
    10+2 or equivalent
    Minimum marks
    —
    Entrance
    —
    Duration
    3 years
  • DU SOL

    Eligibility
    10+2 or equivalent
    Minimum marks
    —
    Entrance
    —
    Duration
    3 years
  • DU SOL

    Eligibility
    10+2 or equivalent
    Minimum marks
    —
    Entrance
    —
    Duration
    3 years
  • IGNOU

    Eligibility
    10+2 or equivalent
    Minimum marks
    —
    Entrance
    —
    Duration
    3 years
  • NMIMS Online

    Eligibility
    10+2 with minimum 50% (45% SC/ST/OBC/PwD)
    Minimum marks
    —
    Entrance
    —
    Duration
    3 years
  • NSOU

    Eligibility
    10+2 or equivalent
    Minimum marks
    —
    Entrance
    —
    Duration
    3 years
  • KSOU

    Eligibility
    10+2 or equivalent
    Minimum marks
    —
    Entrance
    —
    Duration
    3 years
  • Subharti University

    Eligibility
    10+2 or equivalent
    Minimum marks
    —
    Entrance
    —
    Duration
    3 years
  • BAOU

    Eligibility
    —
    Minimum marks
    —
    Entrance
    —
    Duration
    3 years
  • JAIN Online

    Eligibility
    10+2 or equivalent
    Minimum marks
    —
    Entrance
    —
    Duration
    3 years
  • Shoolini Online

    Eligibility
    10+2 in any stream from a recognised board; commerce background is preferred but not mandatory.
    Minimum marks
    —
    Entrance
    —
    Duration
    3 years
  • SMU Online

    Eligibility
    10+2 or equivalent qualification
    Minimum marks
    —
    Entrance
    —
    Duration
    3 years
  • KUK CDOE

    Eligibility
    Completion of required senior-secondary (10+2) qualification from a recognised board, subject to programme-specific rules
    Minimum marks
    —
    Entrance
    Not required, as per the supplied admission information (admission based on eligibility, application, document verification and fee payment)
    Duration
    3 Years

If you fall just short of a marks bar at one university, check the next row before assuming you are ineligible — the same degree is often open elsewhere at a lower cut-off.

Universities offering Online B.Com

Amity University Online logo

Amity Online

Amity University Online

₹1,15,000 total

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Manipal University Jaipur / Online Manipal logo

Online Manipal

Manipal University Jaipur / Online Manipal

₹99,000 total

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Lovely Professional University Online logo

LPU Online

Lovely Professional University Online

Not specified

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University of Delhi – School of Open Learning logo

DU SOL

University of Delhi – School of Open Learning

₹31,860 total

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Indira Gandhi National Open University logo

IGNOU

Indira Gandhi National Open University

₹17,600 total

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NMIMS CDOE / NMIMS Online logo

NMIMS Online

NMIMS CDOE / NMIMS Online

₹94,000 total

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Online B.Com FAQs

It is the Bachelor of Commerce degree studied through a university's online mode, with digital classes, study material, assignments and university-specified examinations across six semesters. The degree is awarded by the university itself.

Validity depends on the university and on the regulatory entitlement or approval that applies to that specific programme for your admission period. Verify the status for the exact university, programme and academic year before enrolling.

Recognition is programme-specific, not universal. Check the university's UGC entitlement status for the online mode, for the B.Com specifically, and for your admission year, rather than assuming online study in general is or is not recognised.

Three years across six semesters in most programmes. Some universities publish a maximum permissible duration that allows you to complete over a longer period if needed.

A pass in 10+2 from a recognised board, generally in any stream, is the common requirement. Minimum marks and any additional conditions are set by each university.

Fees are set by each university, so the range is wide. The university comparison on this page shows the published figure for each programme in our dataset, and marks anything we could not verify as "Not specified".

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