11th & 12th Commerce Classes in Mumbai
S.L.B. (Serious Learner's Batches)
About this course
Saraswati Coaching Classes runs HSC Commerce classes for FYJC (11th) and SYJC (12th) students at six branches in Mumbai's western suburbs. Our S.L.B. (Serious Learner's Batch) covers Accounts, Economics, OCM, SP and Maths as per the Maharashtra Board syllabus, with daily classes and regular tests. We have been teaching in Mumbai since 1991. Commerce looks easy from the outside. Then you meet your first trial balance that refuses to tally. The truth is, Commerce rewards students who practise steadily. Our batches are built around that idea: learn it in class, practise it the same day, and test it before moving on.
Commerce Course at a Glance
| Course | HSC Commerce coaching for 11th (FYJC) and 12th (SYJC) |
|---|---|
| Board | Maharashtra State Board (MSBSHSE) |
| Batch | S.L.B. (Serious Learner's Batch) |
| Subjects | Accounts, Economics, OCM, SP, Maths and Statistics |
| New batch starts | First week of December |
| Timing | Sunday to Sunday and holidays, 3 to 4 hours a day |
| Branches | 6: Charkop, Dahanukar Wadi, Poisar (Kandivali West), Borivali East, Malad East, Dindoshi (Goregaon East) |
| Teaching in Mumbai since | 1991 |
| Admissions | Open for 2026–27 |
What Is the S.L.B. (Serious Learner's Batch)?
The S.L.B. is our main course for HSC Commerce. The name says a lot. It is meant for students who want to take 11th and 12th seriously and aim for a strong board result.
Here is what that looks like day to day:
- Classes every day, including Sundays and holidays, for 3 to 4 hours.
- All main Commerce subjects in one place, so you do not need a separate Accounts tuition.
- Problems solved in class, not just explained, so you leave with working you understand.
- A test at the end of every chapter.
- Board-style answer writing for theory subjects like OCM, SP and Economics.
It is a big commitment, and it is meant to be. Students who keep up with the routine usually find the board exam far less stressful than they expected.
Subjects Covered in Our Commerce Classes
In the Maharashtra HSC Commerce exam, each subject has an 80-mark written paper and 20 marks for internal assessment or project work. You need at least 35% in each subject to pass. Here is what we teach and where we put our focus.
| Subject | Board paper | What we focus on |
|---|---|---|
| Book-Keeping and Accountancy | 80 written + 20 internal | Journal entries, ledgers and final accounts, then partnership and company accounts. Daily practice for speed and accuracy. |
| Economics | 80 written + 20 internal | Clear definitions, diagrams and examples, so theory answers score full marks. |
| Organisation of Commerce and Management (OCM) | 80 written + 20 internal | Case studies, "distinguish between" and "justify" questions, written the way the board wants. |
| Secretarial Practice (SP) | 80 written + 20 internal | Key terms, procedures and long answers, practised with past board questions. |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 80 written + 20 internal | Step-by-step methods, so no marks are lost on working. |
Source : Marks and passing rules are as per the Maharashtra Board HSC exam pattern. Please check the board's latest circular, as patterns can change.
How We Teach Commerce
Accounts is learnt by doing. Theory subjects are learnt by writing. So every chapter goes through the same five steps:
- Teach. The teacher explains the chapter in simple words, with real business examples.
- Solve together. For Accounts and Maths, the class works through problems step by step. For theory, we build model answers together.
- Practise. Students solve questions from our own study material and past board papers.
- Test. A chapter test checks what has really been understood.
- Review. Papers are checked and discussed. Common mistakes are cleared up before the class moves on.
Closer to the exam, students move on to major tests and full 3-hour board-pattern papers. By then, a board paper feels like just another test.
FYJC and SYJC: What Changes?
In 11th (FYJC), most students meet Book-Keeping and Accountancy for the first time. This is the year to build strong basics: journal entries, ledgers and final accounts. Students who get these right in 11th find 12th much easier.
In 12th (SYJC), the syllabus gets harder, with topics like partnership and company accounts, and the marks go on your HSC board mark sheet. This is also the year when college admissions depend on your result.
That is why we suggest joining in 11th if you can. If you are joining in 12th, our teachers will quickly check your basics and help you fill any gaps.
Tests and Progress Reports
You should know where you stand long before the prelims. That is why tests are part of every week at Saraswati.
- Chapter-wise tests after each topic
- Major tests that cover several chapters together
- Full board-pattern papers before the HSC exam
Every paper is checked and returned with feedback. Parents get the marks, and we hold parent seminars during the year so families know how to help.
Why Students Choose Saraswati for Commerce
More than 35 years of teaching in Mumbai
Since 1991, we have helped thousands of students through their board years. Our teachers know which chapters carry the most marks and where students usually lose them.
Small batches and the same teachers all year
With students in a batch, teachers know every student by name. You keep the same subject teachers for the full year, so nothing gets lost in a handover.
All subjects in one place
Accounts, Economics, OCM, SP and Maths under one roof. One timetable and no running between different tuitions.
Help when you are stuck
Doubts are cleared in class, and teachers spend extra time with anyone who is falling behind. We tell parents early if a student needs more support.
A branch close to home
With branches in Kandivali West, Borivali East, Malad East and Goregaon East, you spend less time travelling and more time studying.
Commerce Classes Near You
All six branches run the S.L.B. batch with the same syllabus, study material and tests.
| Branch | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Charkop (Head Office) | Prerna Society, 156/46, RSC Rd Number 15, Jivdeep CHS, Sector 1 Charkop, Kandivali West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400067 |
9819331960 / 9321551863 |
| Dahanukar Wadi | Mhatre Plaza, Mahatma Gandhi Rd, Kandivali, Shankar Pada, Kandivali West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400067 | 9029363329 |
| Poisar | 71, Elizabeth House, Gavdevi Road, Behind Our Lady of Remedy School, Poisar, Kandivali (West) |
9029177800 / 9029177848 |
| Borivali (East) | Snehal Tower, DP Rd, near Shani Mandir, Kajupada, Borivali East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400066 |
9029163301 / 9076363301 |
| Malad (East) | Ground Floor, Divya Laxmi, next to Asha Hospital, Malkani Estate, Pushpa Park, Malad East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400097 |
902933316 / 7506601839 |
| Dindoshi | General Arun Kumar Vaidya Marg, Malad, Sankalp Colony, Malad East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400097 |
9029363310 / 9029330110 |
Who Teaches You
Saraswati Coaching Classes was started in 1991 by Ajit Kadam with just 12 students. He still leads the classes as founder and principal, with a team of more than 200 teachers and staff. Our Commerce teachers are subject specialists, and each one teaches only their own subject.
When Should You Join?
The best time to join is when a new S.L.B. batch starts in the first week of December. Starting on day one means you follow the full plan: syllabus, revision and the complete test series.
Joining later? Talk to your nearest branch. We will tell you honestly what can be covered in the time left and how to catch up.
HSC Board Exam 2027: Key Dates
The Maharashtra Board has announced these dates for the HSC 2027 exam:
- Practicals, orals and internal assessments: 20 January to 6 February 2027
- Written board exams: 8 February to 16 March 2027
The subject-wise timetable is expected on the board's website later in the year. We share it with all our students as soon as it comes out.
Source: MSBSHSE press note, 17 September 2026.
What After 12th Commerce?
Your HSC result opens the door to your next step. Popular choices after 12th Commerce include:
- Degree courses such as B.Com, BMS, BAF and BBI
- Professional courses such as CA, CS and CMA
Good marks in Accounts and Economics give you a head start in all of these. Our teachers are happy to talk through options with you and your parents.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the S.L.B. batch at Saraswati Coaching Classes?
S.L.B. stands for Serious Learner's Batch. It is our HSC Commerce course for 11th and 12th students, with daily classes in Accounts, Economics, OCM and the other board subjects, plus chapter-wise tests and board-pattern practice papers.
When do the 11th and 12th Commerce classes start?
New S.L.B. batches start in the first week of December. Classes run every day, Sunday to Sunday and on holidays, for 3 to 4 hours. Call your nearest branch to check seats and timings.
Which subjects are taught in the Commerce batch?
We teach Book-Keeping and Accountancy, Economics, Organisation of Commerce and Management (OCM), Secretarial Practice (SP) and Mathematics and Statistics, all as per the Maharashtra HSC syllabus.
Do you teach both FYJC and SYJC students?
Yes. We have separate batches for FYJC (11th) and SYJC (12th) Commerce. Starting in 11th gives students a strong base in Accounts, which makes the 12th board year much easier.
Where are Saraswati's Commerce classes in Mumbai?
Commerce classes run at our six branches: Charkop (Head Office), Dahanukar Wadi and Poisar in Kandivali West, plus Borivali East, Malad East and Dindoshi in Goregaon East. Every branch follows the same syllabus and tests.
How are tests conducted?
Students take a test after each chapter, then major tests and full 3-hour board-pattern papers before the HSC exam. Every paper is checked and discussed in class, and parents receive the marks.
What are the fees for 11th and 12th Commerce classes?
Fees depend on the branch, the batch and whether you join for 11th, 12th or both years. Please call the head office on 9819331960, or visit your nearest branch, for the 2026–27 fee structure.
When is the HSC board exam in 2027?
The Maharashtra Board has announced that HSC 2027 written exams will run from 8 February to 16 March 2027. Practicals, orals and internal assessments run from 20 January to 6 February 2027.
Is Accounts difficult for students who did not take it before?
Not if you practise. Most students meet Book-Keeping for the first time in 11th. Our teachers start from the basics, and daily practice of entries and final accounts builds speed and confidence within a few months.
What can I do after 12th Commerce?
Common options after 12th Commerce include B.Com, BMS, BAF and BBI, and professional courses like CA, CS and CMA. Good HSC marks help you get into the college and course you want.
Admissions Open for HSC Commerce 2026–27
Seats in each S.L.B. batch are limited. Visit your nearest branch or call us, and we will help you pick the right batch.
Available at these branches
Borivali (East)
Snehal Tower, DP Rd, near Shani Mandir, Kajupada, Borivali East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400066, Borivali (East)
Dahanukar Wadi
Mhatre Plaza, Mahatma Gandhi Rd, Kandivali, Shankar Pada, Kandivali West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400067, Kandivali (West)
Dindoshi
General Arun Kumar Vaidya Marg, Malad, Sankalp Colony, Malad East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400097, Malad (East)
Head Office - Charkop
Prerna Society, 156/46, RSC Rd Number 15, Jivdeep CHS, Sector 1 Charkop, Kandivali West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400067, Kandivali (West)
Malad (East)
Ground Floor, Divya Laxmi, next to Asha Hospital, Malkani Estate, Pushpa Park, Malad East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400097, Malad (East)
Poisar
71, Elizabath House, Gavdevi Road, Behind Our Lady of Remedy School,, Poisar, Kandivali (West)