The Global B.Com. is the first programme being launched under the India-Australia Global Education Initiative. This programme will offer innovative models of global education, training, and research for students in India. It aims to provide opportunities for Indian students to have an international campus experience.

The Global B.Com. offered in collaboration between JGU and Deakin University promises an education experience that blends the best of both institutions through an industry-relevant education portfolio, world-class faculty, and a dynamic learning environment on the campuses of JGU in India and Deakin University in Australia. The unique portfolio of two undergraduate degrees from both institutions and a master's degree from Deakin will ensure that graduates have an incredible opportunity to learn and grow in two international university systems.

What Makes It Different at JGU?

• The Global B.Com. programme, offered by the Jindal School of Banking & Finance (JSBF) in collaboration with Deakin University, provides a unique educational pathway to students seeking to become future leaders with international skills and a deeper intercultural understanding of the world.

• The programme employs a 2+1+1.5 structure, where students spend the first two years studying foundational and intermediate level courses at JSBF. Upon successful completion, students transfer to Deakin University for one year to complete the requirements for obtaining the Global B.Com. from O.P. Jindal Global University and Bachelor of Business from Deakin University. Students can choose to graduate with two undergraduate degrees or continue to the Master's track.

• Students continuing to the Master's programme will spend another 1.5 years at Deakin University pursuing their postgraduation. At the end of the programme, students will receive the MBA (International Business) degree in addition to the two undergraduate degrees. This programme equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to become future leaders in a rapidly changing global environment.

The Global B.Com. programme offered by the Jindal School of Banking & Finance (JSBF) in collaboration with Deakin University, is a unique programme with a 2+1+1.5 structure. In the first two years of the programme, students will study foundational and intermediate level courses at JSBF. Upon successful completion of the first two years, students will transfer to Deakin University to complete the next stages of the programme.

During the third year, students will complete the requirements to obtain the Global B.Com. from O.P. Jindal Global University and Bachelor of Business from Deakin University. Students have the option to continue to the Master’s track or graduate with two undergraduate degrees. Those continuing to the Master’s programme will spend another 1.5 years at Deakin University pursuing their postgraduation, at the end of which they will graduate with the MBA (International Business) degree in addition to the two undergraduate degrees.

The programme curriculum in the first two years includes foundational courses such as Microeconomics, Business Law, Financial Mathematics, and Business Communication & Critical Thinking, as well as advanced courses such as Corporate Finance, Financial Modelling, and Income tax, Corporate Tax, GST, and Customs. The curriculum is designed to provide students with a well-rounded education in business and finance, preparing them for a global career.

Duration- 2+1(Years for UG)+1.5(PG Optional)

Degrees

• Upon completion of the first two years at JSBF, students will transfer to Deakin University in Australia to complete their third year of undergraduate courses. Upon successful completion of this year, students will receive the Global B.Com. degree from O.P. Jindal Global University and a Bachelor’s of Business degree from Deakin University.

• For those students who choose to pursue the Master’s track, they will need to complete an additional 1.5 years at Deakin University in order to receive the MBA (International Business) degree, in addition to the two undergraduate degrees.

Successful completion of Class XII or equivalent examination in any stream from an Indian or International Board (CBSE | ISC | State Board | NIOS | CAIE* | IB**) recognized by AIU – Association of Indian Universities.

* CAIE (Cambridge Assessment International Education) 

• Minimum five passes at IGCSE/GCSE/GCE “O” Level Examinations, including English, of the approved British Examining Bodies, has been equated with Grade 10 of an Indian Board.
• Minimum 2/3 passes at GCE “Advanced” (A) Level Examination of the approved British Examining Bodies, has been equated with +2 stage qualifications of an Indian Board.

** IB (International Baccalaureate) Diploma / Course (Certificate) students pursuing a minimum of 3 HL (Higher Learning) & 3 SL (Standard Learning) subjects must secure a minimum of 24 Credits.

Applicants are selected through a holistic admission process conducted over three rounds based on X and XII grades, Supplementary Questions, Entrance Exam (SAT ≥ 1100 score | ACT ≥ 27 Points | UGAT/ CUET ≥ 60 Percentile or Online JSAT (Jindal Scholastic Aptitude Test) ≥50Percentage, conducted by JGU.

Jindal School of Banking & Finance follows a holistic admission process. An applicant is evaluated on the basis of a combination of Academic and non-academic performance scores.
The online admission process for JSBF undergraduate programmes for the academic year is open. Please find the details of the selection process below.

Round 1- Application Assessment

• To start your application register with an active email address. Your login details will be sent to this email account after due verification. All relevant information will be communicated to the applicant at this registered email address.
• The applicant should provide all the information sought in the application, both in the mandatory and non-mandatory sections, as it will help in better evaluation.
• Please keep scanned copies of the following documents handy for uploading:
  • Class X Board Scores or Equivalent and Class XII Board Scores or Equivalent (if completed)
  • Passport Size Photograph
  • Competitive exam score

X and XII Board Exam Scores

• Applicants are required to upload their Grades/Scores for class 10th (or equivalent) and class 12th (or equivalent). If the applicant does not have their Class XII grades/scores at the time of applying, he/she may mention ‘Awaited’ in the relevant column.

Passport Size Photograph

• Please upload the recent front-facing/camera looking picture with a neutral background. Selfies not permissible. 

Qualifying Competitive Examination Score

• Mention the relevant score (JSAT / ACT / SAT / UGAT / CUET - 2026) in the application form.
• If an applicant is yet to appear for any qualifying examinations or is awaiting the examination results, he/she may click ‘Awaited’ in the relevant column. 
• Students who have not appeared for SAT / ACT / UGAT / CUET – 2026 are encouraged to apply through JSAT – Jindal Scholastic Aptitude Test. Admissions at JGU are on first come first served basis depends on the seat’s availability.

Supported Documents for Extra-Curricular Activities

• The applicant can attach relevant documents (certificates, artwork, writing samples, letters of recommendation, etc.) for the extra-curricular section to substantiate the listed activities.

An Online Application Number will be displayed upon successful submission of the form. The applicant must use the ‘Application Number’ as a reference while communicating with us.

Round 2- Online Entrance Examination
Appearing for Entrance Exam (JSAT, SAT, UGAT, CUET)

• Students qualifying the minimum cut-off requirements as mentioned in eligibility criteria in the entrance exam will be notified over call/e-mail and shall move to Round 3.

Round 3- Online Faculty Interview

• Applicants will be interviewed by a JSBF faculty members. They are evaluated based on their communication skills, confidence, curiosity, clarity of expression, nuanced thinking, and subject knowledge.
• Candidates shortlisted after Interview shall receive a Provisional Offer of Admissions over email.
• If an applicant does not respond within the stipulated time their application is declared inactive.
• Candidates who are willing to enroll are required to pay the refundable registration fee of Rs. 1,25,000 to secure a seat. (Please check refund policy).
• After the declaration of Board results, students need to forward their transcripts to the Admission Staff.
• Students qualifying for the Scholarship will be notified separately over email and their respective amount is adjusted in their 2nd Semester fee.

Waitlisted Applicants

• Applicants may also be waitlisted depending on their results. Waitlisted applicants are requested to upload their XII results as soon as they are released. Such applicants may also be asked to do an additional interview.

Note:

*The fees are excluding the Accommodation Charges at O.P. Jindal Global University, India & Deakin University, Australia.
**The tuition fees mentioned for Deakin University above may vary for future years.
***The currency conversion in the table assumes an exchange rate of A$1 = INR 56 (Subject to Fluctuation).
****The JGU tuition Fee, Accommodation Charges and Other Allied service charges are subject to an annual increase of upto 10%.
*****The security deposit will be fully refunded, subject to the completion of studies and/or receipt of a ‘No Dues Certificate’. The security deposit shall not carry any interest.

The Global B.Com. Programme at the Jindal School of Banking & Finance (JSBF) and Deakin University provides students with a diverse set of skills and knowledge to pursue various career paths in the fields of finance, business, and management.

With a curriculum that covers foundational and advanced topics, students are prepared to enter a range of industries and professions, including project management/consultancy, corporate & data governance, corporate finance, research/academia, start-up/family run business, Chartered Financial Analyst/CA/CS, banking and financial services industry (BFSI), and Master’s Programmes (e.g. MBA, M.Sc.).
 

• The scholarships will be awarded on a merit-cum-means basis, for which the Income Tax documents are required by the scholarship committee to evaluate the means criteria.
• The Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship covers the tuition fee only.
• Students are not eligible to receive multiple scholarships or fee concessions.
• All scholarships and fellowships are subject to review.
• Education Loan Support: JGU has established tie-ups with AVANSE (ICICI), Dena Bank, Axis Bank, and Credila (HDFC) to facilitate educational loans for admitted students at the university. Learn more about education loan support here.
• Scholarships are limited to budget and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
• Rules and regulations related to scholarships are reviewed annually to adapt to external changes and uncertainties, ensuring maximum benefit for students.
   

Embracing a Global Outlook at JSBF

The Jindal School of Banking & Finance (JSBF) stands at the forefront of international academic collaboration with over 80+ partnerships with distinguished international universities. With a focus on cross-cultural learning, JSBF provides its students with unique opportunities such as Semester Exchange, Study Abroad, Dual Degree and Master’s Progression programs. These initiatives ensure an enriching academic and cultural experience, preparing students to thrive in an interconnected world. By embracing a global outlook, JSBF equips its students to become future-ready leaders in banking, finance, and beyond.

Global Portfolio

The Jindal School of Banking & Finance (JSBF) is a beacon of global engagement, offering diverse avenues for international academic and professional collaborations.

• Student Exchange and Short-Term Study Abroad Programs: Providing students with immersive global learning experiences.
• Dual Degree and Faculty Exchange Programs: Strengthening academic partnerships and furthering cross-border intellectual growth.
• Joint Research, Publications, and Teaching Programs: Encouraging collaborative scholarship and knowledge dissemination.
• India Immersion and Executive Education Programs: Offering tailored experiences to international scholars and professionals.
• Joint Conferences and Seminars: Creating platforms for dialogue on global issues.

Through these initiatives, JSBF ensures a holistic educational journey, equipping students and faculty with the skills and perspectives necessary for success in an increasingly interconnected world.

Where Can JSBF Take You?
At the Jindal School of Banking & Finance (JSBF), the world is your campus. Our extensive global partnerships open doors to leading institutions across continents, ensuring unparalleled academic and cultural exposure.

• Australia: Study at prestigious universities like the University of Sydney, Griffith, and Deakin, among others.
• Europe: Collaborate with renowned institutions such as Goethe Frankfurt, Bologna, and Sabanci.
• United States of America: Gain insights from world-class universities like Wharton, UC Berkeley, and Wisconsin.
• United Kingdom: Experience top-tier education at Nottingham, St. Andrews, Kent, Liverpool and Birmingham.
• Canada & Russia: Build expertise with global leaders like New Brunswick and Saint Petersburg.
• Asia & Middle East: Explore vibrant learning environments at IDC Herzliya, Vietnam National, British University Dubai, and FPT.

JSBF’s global reach ensures that you gain an education that transcends borders, preparing you to succeed in an interconnected world.

Bridging Continents: International Student Engagement at JSBF
Through partnerships with leading institutions like the University of Nottingham, the University of Sydney, UC Berkeley, Frankfurt School of Finance, and many more, we offer diverse programs tailored to enhance student experiences. These include:

• Entrepreneurship Challenges: Encouraging innovation and problem-solving in global markets.
• International Data Camps: Immersive programs focusing on cutting-edge data analysis and applications.
• Certifications & Workshops: Specialized courses with global certifications to enhance professional skill sets.
• Summer/Winter Schools: Unique opportunities to explore academics, culture, and professional networking abroad.

Our collaborations with industry leaders like Bloomberg and premier initiatives such as the New Colombo Plan ensure students are well-equipped for a world of possibilities. At JSBF, we are committed to bridging continents and connecting talent with opportunity.