B.Com with US-CPA

The B.Com. with US-CPA (Certified Public Accountant) program at Doon Business School

Is a strategic, integrated pathway designed to equip students with the premier U.S. professional credential, the CPA. Recognised globally as the U.S. equivalent of CA, this certification provides an unparalleled global gateway to high-level careers in Corporate Finance, Public Accounting, and International Taxation.

Program Focus and Streamlined Advantage

Integrated Curriculum

This B.Com. program is meticulously structured to complement the four core sections of the CPA examination, providing necessary academic credits and focused preparation.

Four Pillars of CPA

Graduates gain advanced, globally aligned skills in the critical domains covered by the CPA exams: Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR), Auditing and Attestation (AUD), Regulation (REG - Ethics and Tax), and Business Environment and Concepts (BEC).

Career Portability

Achieving the US-CPA opens doors to professional practice across the United States and within major Multinational Corporations (MNCs) worldwide. The program aligns financial strategies with complex organisational goals, positioning graduates for roles as controllers, auditors, and financial strategists.

Efficiency

By integrating the qualification preparation directly into the degree, this program offers a streamlined and efficient route to achieving one of the world's most sought-after financial certifications.

Eligibility Criteria

To pursue this program student must have

  • Min. 60% in XII with appereance in National Level Entrance Examinaiton + Online Interview + Writing Test ( Merit on the basis of cumulative Score on the basis of X+XII + Online Interview + Writing Test )

Course Structure

SEMESTER I SEMESTER II
Subject Credits Subject Credits
Fundamentals of Financial Accounting 3 Cost Accounting 3
Business Regulatory Framework-I 3 Business Regulatory Framework-II 3
Fundamentals of Financial Management 3 Banking & Insurance 3
Managerial Economics 3 Fundamentals of Statistics 3
Business Communication 3 Corporate Writing 3
Financial Literacy using Digital Platform 2 MS Office Skill 2
Digital and Technological Solutions 2 Health & Wellness Yoga 2
Business Mathematics-I 3 Business Mathematics-II 3
TOTAL 22 TOTAL 22
SEMESTER III SEMESTER IV
Subject Credits Subject Credits
Financial Reporting 3 Management Accounting 3
Taxation-I 3 Investment Banking 3
Strategic Management 3 Financial Institutions, Markets & Services 3
Philosophy of Research 3 Financial Analytics( Python/R) 3
Capital Market Operations 3 Trading Strategies and Algo-Trading 3
Project on Community Service 3 Capital Market Exposure/ Foreign Language 3
Leadership & Personality Development/ Aptitude Skills 2    
TOTAL 20 TOTAL 18
SEMESTER V SEMESTER VI
Subject Credits Subject Credits
Equity Research 3 Security Analysis and Portfolio Management 3
Derivatives Market (NISM Certification) 3 Corporate Governance in Financial Institutions 3
Commodities Market (NCFM Certification) 3 Foreign Exchange Currency Derivatives (NCFM Certification) 3
Electives -1 3 Mutual Funds (NISM Certification) 3
Electives -2 3 Electives -3 3
Summer Internship 4 Electives -4 3
TOTAL 19 TOTAL 18

Fee Structure

B.Com with [CA Prep. (in line with ICAI) | ACCA-UK | CPA-US] Examination Cost is additional 2026 - 29
Fees I Semester II Semester III Semester IV Semester V Semester VI Semester
Admission Fee 15,000 - - - - -
Tuition Fee 90,000 90,000 96,000 96,000 1,02,500 1,02,500
University Examinations Fees 5,500 5,500 5,500 5,500 5,500 5,500
Total 1,10,500 95,500 1,01,500 1,01,500 1,08,000 1,08,000
Security (Refundable) - - 10,000 - - -
Other Incidental Compulsory Charges
Charges for Uniform (Dress Camp) 9,500 - - - - -
Book Bank (EET Library) 4,500 - - - - -
Career Development Cell Membership - - - - 7,500 -
Alumni Registration + 1 Year Enrollment - - - - - 5,000
Online ERP Fee 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

The classes in the University may stretch till late evening and require many group projects and hence students are advised to stay in the campus hostels.

However, day boarding (Rs.25,000/ year) is compulsory for MBA, BBA, Integrated MBA, B.Tech, Integrated B.Tech, B.Com & Integrated Law programs other than the final year.

*Scholarship amount (if any) will be calculated on B.Com tuition fee for first year Rs. 90,000 per semester and subsequently thereafter.

Fee is subject to change. For updated fee structure kindly visit www.doonbusinessschool.com / www.dgu.ac

All under graduate degrees can be converted into the respective Hons. program through following pathways Research/Industry Attachment/Start-Up/Super Specialised Courses.

Scholarship

For Undergraduate Students for 2025-26 intake
CATEGORY All India
SCHOLARSHIPS 10.00% 20.00% 30.00% 40.00% 50.00% 60.00% 70.00% 80.00% 90.00%
12th Percentage (Any Central Board) 80.00-84.99 85.00-89.99 90.00-92.50 92.60-94.99 95 96 97 98 99
JEE Percentile 75-79.99 80 - 84.99 85 - 89.99 90 - 94.99 95-95.99 96-96.99 97-97.99 98-98.99 99-100
CUET Percentile 88 - 89.99 90-91.99 92-93.99 94-94.99 95-95.99 96-96.99 97-99.99 98-98.99 99-100

Note: Best 4 Core Subjects only (SUPW, Physical Education and Non Academic Subjects will not be considered)

Satya Devi Special Scholarship for Bihar Students
(BSCC Eligible)

Get a one-time non-returnable grant of Rs.2.5 Lakh Or 25% Scholarship on tuition fees whichever is lower

For B.Sc. Agriculture/ Forestry / Agri Business
(Dr. S. K. Gupta Memorial Scholarship)

25% Scholarship on tuition fees

Scholarship for Uttarakhand Domicile

25% on Tuition Fee

Scholarship for Single Mother (All India)

10% on Tuition Fee

Scholarship for Teacher Ward (All India)

10% on Tuition Fee

Scholarship for Defence Personal Ward (All India)

10% on Tuition Fee

Note: No two scholarships can be clubbed together, if any student eligible for two scholarships may choose the higher scholarship from the respective category.

Procedure

  1. Students registering for scholarship should apply on the prescribed form avaliable with the institute or on website at the time of interview before confirmation of admission. Students who do not apply before confirmation of admission wlil not be eligible for merit scholarship.
  2. Students should submit photocopies of all mark sheets and certificates required as above for entitling the scholarship.
  3. Upon your official confirmation of admission with the DBSG, you wlil receive a formal scholarship offer letter / confirmation.
  4. The scholarship wlil be disbursed semester wise.
  5. In case the result of the previous semester has not been declared tlil the last date of submission of fees for the next semester, the student may provisionally submit fees equivalent to the last semester fees but in case falis to get the required marks wlil have to submit the balance fees.
  6. Whlie applying for a scholarship and fliling in the percentage of class XII marks, applicants are required to consider the aggregate of Best 4 core subjects in their XII boards (SUPW, Physical Education and Non Academic Subjects wlil not be considered).
  7. Scholarship amount will be calculated on General (basic) tuition fee for per semester and subsequently thereafter.

However the scholarship for 3rd semester onwards wlil be subject to:

In case any of the above criteria is not fulfliled the scholarship for the next semester wlil be withdrawn.

  1. 75% attendance to be maintained in each subject individually in the preceding semester. Please note that Third Semester Scholarship depends on First semester performance and Fourth semester Scholarship on second semester.
  2. 70% marks in cumulative score in all subjects.
  3. Students shall not be involved in any disciplinary action of misconduct where a penalty or fine is imposed by the Proctorial board.
  4. Students shall take a good moral character certificate from the course coordinator every year and submit the same with the Registrar.
  5. Students should give an undertaking of being avaliable at all time during the course for any brand ambassador activities and also in case of events/goodwlil programmes.
  6. There should be no discontinuation in study. In case of transfer to any other institute, the scholarship given wlil have to be refunded prior to issue of College Leaving Certificate.
  7. Students need to send a thank you letter to the Board of Trustees for the Generous Scholarship every semester.

Disclaimer

  • Notwithstanding anything under this Scholarship scheme, ESKAY EDUCATIONAL TRUST has sole discretion to edit, modify, change, update, continue or abandon the above-mentioned Scholarship going forward at any given point in time, without any prior written intimation. Management wlil be the final deciding authority for all scholarship decisions as stated in this specific disclaimer.
  • There is no concept of automatic renewal for next semester. The Sponsorship Committee shall decide every semester on a case-to-case basis, subject to the Scholarship Scheme if prevaliing at the relevant time.
  • There should be no discontinuation in study. In case of discontinuation / transfer to any other institute, the scholarship given wlil have to be refunded prior to issue of college leaving certificate.
  • Please note that this communication is without prejudice to any rights of ESKAY EDUCATIONAL TRUST and this communication should not be considered as a waiver of any rights of ESKAY EDUCATIONAL TRUST in the applicants' favour.

USPs of the Program

Integrated CPA Preparation

Complete the CPA coursework seamlessly within your B.Com curriculum.

Global Recognition

U.S. CPA is recognised in over 150 countries, enabling careers in the Big 4 firms, top MNCs and beyond.

Career Opportunities in India

Graduates earn competitive salaries starting at ?10+ LPA* in India or leverage the CPA credential to work in the U.S. with salaries of ?50+ LPA*.

Trusted Learning Partner

Study with Miles Education, IMA's Global Platinum Partner and a leader in CPA preparation worldwide.

Other Specialization

Placements

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Course Highlights

  • Streamlined CPA Qualification : Unlike Indian CA, which requires 16 exams and no degree, the U.S. CPA complements your B.Com degree with only four exams:
  • Financial Accounting & Reporting (FAR)
  • Auditing & Attestation (AUD)
  • Taxation & Regulation (REG)
  • Business Analysis & Reporting (BAR)
  • Immersive Learning : Study using materials aligned with international accounting standards and financial regulations.
  • Comprehensive Curriculum : Master key areas such as International Taxation, Auditing, and Corporate Finance, preparing you for high-demand roles globally.

Progression & Coursework

Students cover the CPA coursework, fully integrated into their semester schedule:

  • Semester I : Business Analysis & Reporting (BAR), International Finance
  • Semester II : Financial Accounting & Reporting (FAR) - International Financial Accounting & Reporting I
  • Semester III : Financial Accounting & Reporting (FAR) - International Financial Accounting & Reporting II
  • Semester IV : Taxation & Regulation (REG) - International Taxation
  • Semester V : Auditing & Attestation (AUD) - International Auditing I
  • Semester VI : Auditing & Attestation (AUD) - International Auditing II

Student Education Immersion Program

Study Abroad Opportunities for Global Careers

DBS Global University offers students flexible and impactful study abroad pathways designed to build global competence and career readiness. Backed by a strong network of 50+ MOUs across 20+ countries, the University enables meaningful international exposure through Short-Term Global Immersion Programs, Credit Transfer Study Abroad Programs, and Dual Degree & Long-Term Global Pathways.

Through strategic partnerships with institutions across Australia, USA, Europe, Malaysia, Singapore, Dubai, Thailand, Indonesia, Turkey, Hong Kong and Russia, students benefit from internationally benchmarked curricula, industry exposure, multicultural classrooms, and cross-cultural learning. These experiences integrate academics with experiential learning, global networking, and real-world insights—empowering students with a global mindset, enhanced employability, and the skills required for successful international careers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The B.Com with US-CPA is an integrated undergraduate program that combines a Bachelor of Commerce degree with the curriculum and preparation for the US Certified Public Accountant (CPA) examination, one of the most prestigious global finance certifications.

The US-CPA credential offers

  • Global Recognition: It is recognized in over 150 countries and is considered the U.S. equivalent of a CA.
  • High Career Portability: It opens doors to careers in Big 4 firms, multinational corporations (MNCs), and professional practice in the United States.
  • Competitive Salaries: Graduates can command high starting salaries, with opportunities ranging from Rs. 10+ LPA in India to Rs. 50+ LPA in the U.S.

The program streamlines the path to a global qualification by integrating CPA preparation directly into the B.Com degree. Unlike the Indian CA, which requires 16 exams, the US-CPA requires passing only four core exams alongside the degree.

The curriculum is structured around the four pillars of the CPA exam

  • Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR)
  • Auditing and Attestation (AUD)
  • Regulation (REG) - covering Ethics and Tax
  • Business Environment and Concepts (BEC)/Business Analysis & Reporting (BAR)

Graduates are prepared for high-demand global roles, including

  • Management Accountant
  • Corporate Accountant
  • Tax Advisor
  • Auditor
  • Financial Analyst
  • CFO/Finance Leader
  • Entrepreneur

Doon Business School at DBS Global University (DGU) is recognized for offering this strategic, integrated B.Com with US-CPA program, providing a streamlined pathway to the global credential.

The program is delivered in association with Miles Education, IMA’s Global Platinum Partner and a worldwide leader in CPA preparation.

The immersive learning experience uses materials aligned with international accounting standards and financial regulations, ensuring global relevance in areas like International Taxation, Auditing, and Corporate Finance.

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