can I do construction management with commerce stream?

Hi,

Yes, Commerce student can pursue construction or project management course and there are no restrictions for the same. You just need to qualify for the eligibility criteria.

If you want to pursue a management education program right after completing 12th, BBA course will be of help to you. BBA in Construction Management course focuses on the domain of construction management. Construction managers take care of aspects such as – project timing (deadline, construction period, handover time etc), delivery, quality control, costing, raw material acquisition, HR management and more. Construction project consists of four major stages. They are – feasibility, design, construction and operation. BBA in Construction Management course will train you in areas such as – core management subjects and domain-specific subjects. The program covers main topics such as – HR management, project management, finance management, contract laws, labor laws, quality control etc.

DURATION :-

The course is three years long. Each academic year is divided into two semesters. Each semester is six months long.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA :-

Minimum educational qualification required to pursue this course is – completed 12th standard from a recognized board.

COLLEGES :-

Here are some of the popular colleges offering BBA in Construction Management course in India –

• Sharda University
• MIT, Pune
• SVSU
• St Xavier’s College
• NMIMS
• Galgotias University
• SVU
• Global Open University

SYLLABUS :-

Here are some of the core subjects present in BBA in Construction Management curriculum –

• Principles of management
• Economics
• Quantity surveying
• Cost estimation
• Cost accounting
• Construction technology
• Project management
• Marketing management
• Materials management
• Project planning
• Contracting
• HR management

PG COURSES :-

MBA is the most popular PG course among BBA graduates. MBA stands for Master of Business Administration. It is a Master’s Degree management education program. The academic program is two years long. Apart from MBA, graduates are also eligible to pursue other courses such as – MMS and PGDM programs.

Also, You are eligible for construction management courses with B.Com degree. You may evaluate doing PMP Certification on project management offered by Project Management Institute, USA. PMP is the most recognized international certificate in the field of project management. You can also do PRINCE2 certification which is well recognised by UK based companies.

Hope this helps.

Good luck.