IILM University, Greater Noida

Course Overview — BBA (Hons) Accounting and Finance (with KPMG)

The BBA (Hons) in Accounting and Finance (with KPMG) at IILM University, Greater Noida is a 4-year undergraduate honours program that blends the fundamentals of business management with deep expertise in accounting, finance, taxation, and audit practices.

This industry-linked programme is designed in collaboration with KPMG, a global professional services firm, to equip students with real-world accounting skills, financial analysis capabilities, and exposure to modern finance systems. Students gain a strong foundation in accounting principles, corporate finance, financial reporting, taxation, auditing, risk management, and ethical business practices.

Eligibility Criteria

Curriculum Highlights

The curriculum of the BBA (Hons) Accounting and Finance programme focuses on building both theoretical knowledge and practical application in finance and accounting across four years.

Core Management Subjects

• Principles of Management

• Business Communication

• Business Mathematics & Statistics

• Marketing & Organizational Behaviour

Accounting & Finance Core

• Financial Accounting

• Cost Accounting

• Management Accounting

• Corporate Finance

• Financial Reporting & Analysis

• Taxation & GST Principles

• Auditing Fundamentals

• Financial Markets & Institutions

Advanced & Specialized Topics

• International Finance

• Financial Modelling

• Risk Management

• Investment Analysis

• Forensic Accounting & Ethics

• Business Analytics for Finance

Industry-Integrated Learning

• Case studies with real financial datasets

• Live business projects & audit simulation modules

• Software tools relevant to accounting & finance practice

• Guest lectures from KPMG professionals

The programme emphasises a holistic learning approach, blending analytical skills, ethical standards, and real-world context to prepare graduates for global finance careers.

Internship & Industry Exposure

Students undertake industry internships as part of their academic programme. The collaboration with KPMG and other corporate partners provides opportunities for:

• Structured internships in accounting, audit, or finance departments

• Exposure to professional work environment and client engagement

• Workshops on industry tools and accounting software

• Mentoring by industry experts

These experiences help students integrate classroom knowledge with practical business perspectives and build industry readiness.

Placement Overview

While specific placement data for this specialisation varies by batch, typical placement trends observed for accounting, finance, and business analytics graduates include:

Placement outcomes depend on student performance, market conditions, internship experience, and industry demand.

Career Opportunities After Graduation

Graduates of the BBA (Hons) Accounting and Finance programme can pursue roles in multiple sectors of finance and business, such as:

• Financial Analyst / Research Associate

• Accountant / Financial Reporting Specialist

• Audit Associate / Internal Auditor

• Tax Consultant / Compliance Analyst

• Risk Analyst / Treasury Executive

• Corporate Finance Associate

• Investment Banking Support Roles

This pathway also sets a strong foundation for professional certifications such as CA / CMA / CFA / ACCA for further specialization.

Why Choose This Programme?

• Industry Collaboration: Designed with insights from KPMG to align curriculum with global finance practices.

• Strong Accounting & Finance Focus: Balanced emphasis on technical skills, analytical thinking, and ethical standards.

• Experiential Learning: Hands-on projects, case studies, internships and corporate mentorship.

• Career-Driven Curriculum: Prepares students for careers in finance, audit, consulting, and corporate leadership.