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If you want to go for an MBA, you should go for BBA
MBA- MBA, short for - Master of Business Administration, is a highly valued degree designed to develop the skills required for careers in business and management. Attaining an MBA allows you to learn how to successfully manage, lead, organize and adapt in a variety of business environments. The skills learned through an MBA programme prepare you with practical skills as well as theoretical knowledge that you can further your business aspirations with. An MBA can translate your raw potential into great opportunities. Most MBA programs include a core curriculum of subjects, such as accounting, economics, marketing, and operations, as well as elective courses that allow participants to follow their own personal or professional interests. Some schools require that MBA candidates complete an internship at a company or organization, which can lead to concrete job opportunities after the programme. MBA currently is the most popular internationally-recognised professional degree in the world. There are as much as 2,500 MBA programs available worldwide in various languages, majorly in English. Some of the most common MBA specializations/degrees are described here:
1) Accounting - What is MBA in Accounting all about? An MBA in accounting is one of the most popular MBA courses in India. The course offers an individual with varied prospects across the globe as it stresses developing skills that are very important for the operation & control of accounting information systems of any company. The course can be pursued as a full-time or a part-time degree. Both, students having an undergraduate degree in Accounting or in commerce as well as those who do not belong to the commerce background can apply to the full time courses nation-wide. Whereas, the part-time courses are executive MBA courses that are suitable for professionals with a few years of experience.
2) Human Resources Management - What is MBA in HR all about? Human Resources is a field with enormous potential. It deals in several aspects of the functioning of an organisation. An MBA in HR will hone the skills of an individual and master the field by learning the topics that are relevant to corporate headhunting, compensation management and business coaching. The HR programme in MBA will teach subjects like Organizational development, business analysis and employee recruitment. An MBA in HR is a boon to all of those looking for a successful stint.

Hi Mahima, Commerce graduates have immense scope for jobs and work profiles in many industries and sectors. There are many industries which absorb commerce graduates for different functions depending on their needs and skills of the aspirants. Some functions performed by commerce graduates (and the work profiles they get in jobs) are accounting, auditing, corporate restructuring, foreign collaborations and joint ventures, finance, taxation, tax consulting, secretarial and corporate governance arbitration and conciliation, financial management, project planning, capital market and investor relations, corporate advisory services, Cost and Management Accountants (earlier referred to as Cost and Works Accountants) are responsible for budgeting, cost management, performance evaluation and asset management within a company or organisation. Commerce grads if add some more skills get to work in: Financial Planning/Consulting, Financial Analyst, Investment Banking, Corporate Finance, Private Equity and Venture Capital, Risk Management, Wealth Management, Stockbroking etc. You can also try the Bank PO examinations after graduation in any stream, although degrees such as B.Com BBA Economics can be advantageous. Some popular exams for the Bank PO position include, SBI PO Exam, IBPS PO Exam, ICICI Bank-PO Exam, Axis Bank-PO Exam, HDFC Bank-PO Exam, etc. Lastly, there is one more field which has immense scope and that is statistics:
There are a large number of opportunities available both in the public and private sector in roles such as data analysis, big data, market research, investment analysis, research analysis, risk analysis, etc. But do remember one thing, Commerce is a degree which requires hard work and right skilled faculty to teach, you need to study this highly demanding course only in colleges/universities of high repute with solid track records. Some good suggestions from my side are: SRCC, LOYOLA, RAMJAS, GGDSD, Xaviers, LPU, Symbiosis, etc. All the best.