Commerce
Commerce
Best CBSE Junior College in Pune for Commerce Stream
Education is not preparation of life; it is Life itself.
CBSE Board Curriculum
The CBSE Board introduces courses in Economics, Entrepreneurship, Business Studies and Accountancy at + 2 stages of Senior Secondary Education as formal commerce education subjects after ten years of social science schooling to help the students gain understanding about core business principles. The instructions in these subjects are to be given in such a manner that students are able to comprehend the principles and practices in business (trade and industry) as well as their external relationship with the society.
Scheme of Studies
In CBSE Board scheme of studies, Class XI and XII is considered an integrated course. Students need to select 5 subjects in class XI, which need to be continued in class XII. The subject combinations offered at Akshara are as follows:
- English, Business Studies, Accountancy, Economics (Compulsory subjects)
- Applied Mathematics/ Physical Education/ Mass Media (Optional subject)
Admission Process
Parents who wish to take admission for their ward need to register with the school office by filling up an online Application Form
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In class XI, the students are introduced to Business Studies, Accountancy and Economics for the first time. Hence the teacher, bring in the practical world into their theory classes and acquaint students with the world of industry, business, economics and commerce to make the topics alive, exciting and relevant.
Our Business studies class begins with reading and analyzing Economic Times and Business Line newspapers articles related to Indian Stock Markets, Indian Markets, the study of Blue Chip companies, mid cap and small cap companies and effect of foreign Stock Markets on Indian Stock Markets.
This teaching approach of ‘Going beyond the curriculum‘ and connecting with outside business environment, helps in understanding of the concepts and application of the knowledge to the real world.
We believe in project-based learning, so students do a variety of projects with the assistance and guidance by the faculty.
Our projects are based on analysis of financial positions of Indian Companies, Indian Banks and their performances, Stock market indices, Rupee- Dollar relationship, Oil prices and Gold Prices relationship, Indian various FMCG companies their impact on Indian Economy etc.
Akshara aims to give the best guidance to students regarding various undergraduate programs, institution and their Entrance Tests
CMAT – Common Management Admission Test
GMAT – Graduate Management Aptitude Test
MAT – Management Aptitude Test
SNAP – Symbiosis National Aptitude Test
The Career Guidance cell regularly conducts seminars and workshops by industry professional to create awareness in students about CA, CS & CMA programs and to provide guidance for the Foundation Level.
Supporting Infrastructure
Classrooms
All classrooms are digitally equipped with a computer, projector and a whiteboard to supplement the blackboard teaching so that the teaching time in the class is optimized (e.g. by saving time in drawing of diagrams)
Career Guidance Cell
Students are made aware of various study options in India and aboard for making informed career choices. Support is provided in the application process.
Sports Infrastructure
The school has one-acre sports ground and indoor sports hall for conducting games in the Physical Education subject curriculum.
Extra Curricular Activities
The school has three western music rooms wherein interested students can learn Guitar, Synthesizer and Drums. Cultural events, seminars and guest lectures are conducted in the AV Hall, amphitheatre and auditorium.
Co-curricular Activities
We encourage students to participate in various events from institutes like IISER. Last year two of our Class XI students were chosen for prestigious DST-INSPIRE Internship at IISER, Pune
Laboratories
This is cuSchool has well-equipped labs for Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science and Multimedia to supplement the classroom teaching
CLASS XII BOARD EXAM RESULTS
- >90
- 75-90
- 60-75
2023 XII Board Results
- >90
- >75
- >75
2022 XII Board Results
- >90
- 80-90
2021 XII Board Results (Science)
Akshara students have consistently shown excellent results in the Board exams. In 2020 exams, 50% of the students scored above 90% (i.e., 38 Students out of 79 students have scored above 90 %) and everyone got First division (above 60%).
FAQs
What are the School Timings?
The class lecture timings in senior secondary are as follows:
Monday to Friday (8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.) (till 2:45 p.m. on practical days)
Saturday (1st, 3rd & 5th) – (9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.)
Why opt for CBSE schooling for Commerce studies at senior secondary level?
CBSE is a national education board and offers a well researched curriculum from NCERT. Text books authored by leading educationist are followed which ensures quality education thereby building a strong foundation for graduate studies in leading national universities
What is the support provided for career planning?
Career counselling sessions are organized in the school to provide guidance about career paths like Chartered Accountant (CA). Company Secretary (CS) and CWA. Students are encouraged to enroll in external institutes which provide coaching for the foundational courses
When do admissions start? When do classes start?
Students with good academic record can apply for admission before the declaration of Class X Board results by filling up the Registration Form to block seats. This year the classes will start from 15th June.
What is Bridge Course?
Bridge is a 1 week program to help students transition to higher level of learning by introducing key concepts in each subject and explaining the curriculum.
What if regular physical school classes do not start in June?
Students will continue to learn at home virtually till the time lockdown is lifted and schools are allowed to open. In 2020 session, we have ensured that learning continued for our students through online classes supported by digital resource material in our Learning Management System (LMS).
Testimonials
For CA preparation, I was recommended to study a national board like CBSE instead of State board as the syllabus was modern and helped in getting a good understanding of core business subjects. Also, my parent felt that the disciplined environment of a school will… Read more “Manasa Ramesh”
Akshara, for me is not just an institution for my development in academics and activities but also a place that has moulded me into the strong, confident and, accountable person that I am known to be. Being the School captain and a core
Joining Akshara in 9th was not at all my plan at that time but I’m so glad that I did. I took away with me so many special memories and friends. You are never left alone and the teachers try so hard to get you… Read more “Ananya Kaipa”
I am currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in science in the US. I moved to India from the US when I was in Grade 4 and studied at Akshara till Grade 11. Moving to a new country is super challenging and Akshara provided me with… Read more “Vibhuti Naik”
I still remember my first day in Akshara clearly, as if it were just yesterday. It was a major switch! I was not only changing school but also shifting to a new board CBSE after having been in an ICSE school for 13 years. I… Read more “Anushree Mohanty”
My story with Akshara began in 6th grade, when I joined in as a timid and reserved student. With the right blend of academics and extracurriculars & aided by the constant guidance encouragement of the teachers, I gathered confidence and moved a step further towards… Read more “Kaushiki Kar Gupta”
My school had always taught me to be a respectful human being and I feel that I have not failed to implement these values abroad.
