
B.Com + LLB Integrated
B.Com + LLB (Integrated) is a five-year programme that awards both a commerce and a law degree, covering accounting, economics and business management alongside constitutional, corporate and taxation law. It takes one year less than studying the two separately, and suits students aiming at corporate law, taxation, compliance or financial regulation.
About B.Com + LLB Integrated
B.Com + LLB (Integrated) is a five-year programme that awards both a commerce and a law degree, covering accounting, economics and business management alongside constitutional, corporate and taxation law. It takes one year less than studying the two separately, and suits students aiming at corporate law, taxation, compliance or financial regulation.
Why Choose B.Com LLB
Commerce and law together
B.Com + LLB combines accounting, economics and business subjects with a full law degree, useful for corporate and tax practice.
One year saved
Completing both degrees in five years saves a year compared to studying a separate B.Com and LLB.
Strong fit for corporate and tax law
The commerce background is useful for company law, taxation, securities law and financial regulation.
Multiple career routes
Graduates can choose corporate law, tax consulting, compliance, litigation or further study such as an LLM or CS.
Detailed Syllabus (10 semesters over 5 years)
Core Subjects
Elective Subjects
Eligibility Criteria
Basic Requirements
| Minimum Percentage | 45% – 50% in 10+2 (varies by institution; relaxation for SC/ST/OBC) |
| Entrance Exams | CLAT, LSAT India, CET Law, SLAT (Symbiosis Law Admission Test) MH, CUET UG, University-specific entrance tests |
| Minimum Age | 17 years |
Reservation Policy
| General | Open Merit |
| OBC | 27% |
| SC | 15% |
| ST | 7.5% |
| EWS | 10% |
| PwD | 5% (horizontal) |
* Reservation percentages may vary by institution and state policies
Admission Process
Complete Class 12
Pass Class 12 from a recognised board, meeting the minimum marks set by the Bar Council of India and the institute.
Appear for a law entrance exam
Register for and appear in CLAT, CUET UG, SLAT, CET Law or a university-specific law entrance test, depending on the institutions you are targeting.
Apply to institutes or counselling bodies
Fill the application form for individual universities, or register for centralised counselling such as CLAT counselling for the National Law Universities.
Counselling and seat allotment
Attend counselling rounds based on your entrance rank or merit, and choose a college and seat as they become available.
Admission confirmation
Complete document verification, pay the admission fee and finish enrolment formalities at the chosen institute.
Required Documents
Important Notes
Estimated Fee Structure
| Government Institutions | ₹44,000 – ₹1,25,000 per year (typical range across 5 colleges on CollegeChalo) |
| Private Institutions | ₹64,000 – ₹1,50,000 per year (typical range across 12 colleges on CollegeChalo) |
Return on Investment
| Total Investment | ₹2–8 lakh for the 5-year programme, depending on a government or private institution |
| Average Starting Salary | ₹3.5–6 LPA |
| Payback Period | 2–4 years |
Actual returns depend on the institution, internships during the course and whether a graduate chooses corporate law, tax practice, litigation or further study; this is not a guarantee of placement or salary.
Scholarship Opportunities
| PM-USP Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students | Regular full-time UG students above the 80th percentile in their Class 12 board exam, with family income up to ₹4.5 lakh a year. | ₹12,000 per year (UG, first three years); ₹20,000 per year (PG, and years 4–5 of five-year courses) |
| Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC students | SC, ST or OBC students within the applicable income limit, applied for through the National Scholarship Portal or the relevant state portal. | Fees and a maintenance allowance; amounts set by the Centre and states |
Career Opportunities
Top Recruiters
Typical Salary Packages
| Corporate Legal Associate | Avg: ₹5 LPA | Range: ₹4–8 LPA |
| Tax Associate | Avg: ₹4.5 LPA | Range: ₹3.5–7 LPA |
| Compliance Associate | Avg: ₹4 LPA | Range: ₹3.5–6 LPA |
| Litigation Associate | Avg: ₹2.5 LPA | Range: ₹1.8–4 LPA |
| Legal Process Associate | Avg: ₹3.5 LPA | Range: ₹3–5 LPA |
* These are indicative figures based on industry patterns; actual packages vary by employer, location and individual performance.
Career Pathway
Entry Level
0–2 yearsGraduates start as junior associates in law firms, tax and advisory practices, or corporate legal departments, handling drafting and research under supervision.
Mid Level
2–6 yearsWith experience, lawyers handle corporate or tax matters independently, or move into in-house legal and compliance roles at companies.
Senior Level
6–12 yearsExperienced professionals move onto partnership tracks at law firms, lead in-house legal and tax teams, or run an independent practice.
Advanced
12+ yearsAt a senior level, professionals may become equity partners, general counsel, or chief compliance officers for large companies.