Department of Commerce

Department of Commerce

Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes

Overview

The Department of Commerce has been a hub of academic excellence since its inception in 1985, fostering industry-ready professionals with a strong foundation in business principles, financial management, and entrepreneurship. The department aims to develop skilled, ethical, and socially responsible individuals capable of excelling in the dynamic business environment.

History and Growth

  • 1985 – Establishment of the Department of Commerce.
  • 1990 – Introduction of the Master of Commerce (M.Com) program to provide advanced knowledge in commerce and business studies.
  • 2003 – Expansion with the addition of another B.Com section with a sanctioned strength of 70 students.

Program Highlights

  • Industry-Focused Curriculum: Covers financial accounting, cost & management accounting, taxation, auditing, and investment management.
  • Practical Exposure: Internships, industrial training, and hands-on experience with financial software.
  • Skill Development: Emphasis on financial analysis, risk assessment, budgeting, and decision-making.
  • Experienced Faculty: Expert mentors providing academic and professional guidance.
  • Modern Learning Environment: Smart classrooms, financial databases, and library resources for research and learning.

Career Opportunities

Graduates can pursue careers as Chartered Accountants, Financial Analysts, Auditors, Investment Bankers, Tax Consultants, and Cost Accountants. Many also opt for professional courses like CA, CMA, CS, CFA, and MBA for advanced career growth.

Hall of Fame

Former Head, Deparment of Commerce