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Can I take BA History after studying commerce? What all subjects in BA can be taken after Commerce? Which has more scope and job opportunities between BA History and B.Com?

To study BA history , one should have History in his 10+2 class subjects. It is the minimum eligibility criteria for most of the colleges. So, as per this, you are eligible to do BA History after commerce.

Though, some private colleges may offer BA history after Commerce.

Yes, you can opt for BA History after Commerce stream.

Infact, B.Com has better future job opportunities and career options in comparison to BA History.

So, if you are pursuing B.Com after completing 10+2 with Commerce stream, then you will have greater future ahead. After B.Com, you will have following options:

• Chartered Accountant
• Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
• Certified Management Accountant
• M.Com
• MBA

While after pursuing B.A. History, you will have lesser options. You can become lecturer in University. Other than that you can get recruited to archaeological research organization.