General

INCEPTION

The Department of Commerce was established in the year 1996.

OBJECTIVES

• Commerce emphasizes on addressing real-life business issues where students are exposed to case studies and specific problems drawn from the industry which serves as the backdrop, necessary to face the challenges of the business world. Students are given practical classes in which they have to make thorough analysis of the theories they have been taught.
• To nurture students with the intellectual, personal and societal skills along with ethical moral and spiritual values for a holistic education. Graduates will be able to pursue higher education and take-up jobs in the field of Commerce

SCOPE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION

• Master of Commerce (M.Com)
• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Chartered Accountancy (CA)
• Company Secretaryship (CS)
• Cost and Management Accountancy (CMA)
• Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
• US Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• Financial Risk Management (FRM)
• Business Accounting and Taxation (BAT)
• Certification in Investment Banking
• Certification in Digital Marketing
• Certification in Financial Planning

OPPORTUNITIES FOR CAREER

• Accounts Department
• Finance Department
• Banking Services
• Financial Services Institutions
• Insurance Companies
• Manufacturing Companies
• Marketing Management
• Investment Banker
• Auditing Firm
• Stockbroking
• Entrepreneurship

PLACEMENT

The department has registered a good placement record. Through the efforts of the college placement cell our students have been placed in the following organizations:

• Tata consultancy services
• N-trust InfoTech Private Limited
• Alcance Technologies
• Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Limited
• Sutherland Global services
• CapGemini
• Bank zone
• E-care India Private Limited
• Equitas bank
• Accenture
• Net Axis IT Solutions Private Limited
• Mpower
• GM Provenant Tech

DEPARTMENT LIBRARY

There are plenty of books available in the department library related to business, industry and trade

ACTIVITIES

The Department organizes several activities outside the classroom to motivate students and encourages them to hone their skills.  It also believes in exposing them to lectures from several resource persons

BRIDGE COURSE

The Bridge Course offered to the 1 year students details on CBCS syllabus pattern which includes core subjects, electives and soft skills. Various facilities available in the college for curricular, co-curricular and extracurricular activities and details regarding career opportunities after graduation, competitive exam training and job opportunities through placement are explained.

Certificate Course

Basic Concepts of Portfolio” certificate course for a duration of 30 hours is offered in the 3rd semester

Seminars, Conferences and Workshops

International Seminar on “Entrepreneurship and Business Intelligence'' was held on 26-08-2022.The resource person was Mr. K.E. Raghunathan, Social Entrepreneur, Convener – Consortium of Indian Associations, Board of Trustee – EPFO, Advisory Board Member - BYST, National AICTE Internship Committee Member, Former National President AIMO, Advisory Committee Member TNERC. The resource person was Mr.S.J. Narayanan, FC Associate & Ambassador Trainer Amazon, Canada.

Workshops

State level Workshop on “Financial Literacy” was held on 23.08.2022. The resource person was Mr.Francis Felix Joseph,Financial Education Counsellor, ICICI Foundation for inclusive growth, Chennai.

Workshop on “Women Financial Empowerment” was held on 09.09.2022. The resource person was Mr.Suresh Kumar, Associate Director - Zebu Shares and Wealth Management, Chennai.

 State level Workshop on“Financial Literacy and Empowerment” was held on 31.01.2023. The resource person were Ms.VidhyaShivakumar, Co-founder of team Ubuntu, Ms.GowriRamachandran, Partner, Team Ubuntu and Ms.AarthiParameswaran, Professional Educator, Ubantu, Chennai.

Workshop on‘‘Professional Makeup Artist’’ was held on 15.07.2022 . The resource person was Ms.Shalini,Youtuber and Makeup Stylist.

MAGAZINE RELEASE

On 15.02.2023, in-house Department Magazine ‘Info-Comm’was released by Mr. R. Elansudar, Co-founder, Mrinalini Industries, REA enterprises, Chennai.

Academia Industry Connect

The students of the Department of Commerce visited the following organizations for internship

• Brillant TVS Company
• Damodharan& Associates
• Indian Bank
• Titan Leap
• T.Krishnamurthy Association

1.The students visited TholkappiaPoonga (Adyar Eco-Park) for an Industrial Visit/Field Trip on 14-10-2022

OUTREACH PROGRAM / SERVICES OFFERED TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY

On 07.02.2023, department students offered transparent pouches with stationeries to the students in Avvai Home who are going to appear for public exams in the month of March 2023.

Student Achievements

1.Veena K of III B.COM(GEN)participated in New Product Launch conducted by Sri Kanyka Parameswari College on 25.01.2023and won I prize.

2.Swetha.M.B and Kausalya.M from III B.COM(GEN) participated in Logo Designing conducted by Sri Kanyka Parameswari College on 25.01.2023 and won II prize.

3.Veena K from III B.COM (GEN) participated in B-Plan conducted by M.O.P Vaishnav College on 15.10.2022 and won II prize.

4.Ruseda S.V from II B.COM(GEN)Participated in Drawing – TamilarPanpadu Conducted by Department of School Education on 06.01.2023 and Won III Prize.

5.Ruseda S.V from II B.COM(GEN) Participated in Splash It Out Conducted by Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College on 02.03.2023 and Won II Prize.

Devika P from II B.COM (GEN) Participated in Tell Us Something We Don’t Know Conducted by Justice Basheer Ahmed Sayeed College For Women on 07.02.2023 and Won III prize

7.Sandhiya S, Miruthula P.M, Bhuvana Gayathri S and Devika P from II B.COM (GEN) Participated in Drama Conducted byViswa Hindu Parisath on 19.02.2023 and Won III prize.

8.Kauslya.M from III B.COM (GEN) Participated in Meme Creation - Fun In The Pun Conducted by Ethiraj College For Women on18.03.2023 and Won III prize

9.Swetha. M. and Devika.P from I B.COM (GEN) Participated in Face Painting Conducted by ThiruthangalNadar College on 21.03.2023 and Won I prize.

10.Swetha.M.B from III B.COM (GEN) Participated inBusiness Quiz - Crack Your Billions Conducted byAmity Global Business School on 24.03.2023 and Won I prize.

11.Anjana.T.V and Kauslya.M from III B.COM (GEN) Participated in Business Quiz - Crack Your Billions Conducted by Amity Global Business School on 24.03.2023 and Won I prize

12.Swetha.M.B, Kauslya.M and Anjana.T.V from III B.COM (GEN) Participated in Business Plan Conducted by with AMITY Global Business School on 24.03.2023 and Won I prize.

13.Swetha.M.B, Anjana.T.V and Kauslya.M from III B.COM (GEN) Participated in Business Proposal Conducted by with University Women’s Association on 09.03.2023 and Won III prize.

14.Josephine Amarylis.J from II B.COM (GEN) Participated in Handball Conducted by Chellammal College For Women on 04.01.2023 and Won II prize

15.Josephine Amarylis.J from II B.COM (GEN) Participated in Cricket Conducted by Guru Nanak College (University Of Madras) on 12.01.2023 and Won III prize

16.Namrta.A and Oviya from B.com (General) participated in Rugby game conducted by Real cubs foundation - pongal 7 s tournament and won 1st prize in Open tournament.

17.Asan memorial cultural events:- 11.02.23 Suman .L & Tamilselvi P of I yr participated in wall painting and R.Sivashakthi & Kiruthuga.R of I year participated in face painting and Devisree & Archana of II yr participated in Tattoo. Lavanya .K R of II BCom General participated and won third prize in Suprise event and was awarded Rs 1000 cash prize.

Faculty Achievements

1.Ms.E.Nirmala published a paper on “Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on the Financial Performance of Tata Consulatncy Services Limited” in Journal of Anvesak, Sardar Patel Institute of Economic and Social Resarch, ISSN0378-4568.

2.Ms.E.Nirmala, published a paper on “A Study on Challenges and Threats in Electronic Shopping” in Journal of Shanlax International Journal of Arts, Science& Humanities ISSN 2321-788x.

3.Ms.M.M. RabiyathulBadaviya, published a paper on “A Study on Customer Satisfaction Through Online Banking” in the book titled Banking 4.0: Digitialisation And Transformation ISBN 978-93-953330-1-6.

4.Dr. E. Nirmala published an article in book -“S-RISKS: Shaping the Far Future” on the topic of “A Study on risk in Online Shopping” published by  Dr.MGRJanaki College of Arts and Science for Women in Volume 1 with ISBN No. 978-93-81899-58-8 (p.no: 36-41), issued on 9 January 2022.

5.Ms. V. Subathra published an article in book -“S-RISKS: Shaping the Far Future” on the topic of “S-Risks shaping the far future in rapid technological development in banking sector and it’s risk” published by  Dr.MGRJanaki College of Arts and Science for Women in Volume 1 with ISBN No. 978-93-81899-58-8 (p.no:239-246), issued on 9 January 2022.

6.Ms. M.M.RabiyathulBadaviya published an article in book -“S-RISKS: Shaping the Far Future” on the topic of “A Study on impact of e-commerce and its risks” published by  Dr.MGRJanaki College of Arts and Science for Women in Volume 1 with ISBN No. 978-93-81899-58-8 (p.no:210-216), issued on 9 January 2022.

7.Ms. M.S.AsmaFathima published an article in book -“S-RISKS: Shaping the Far Future” on the topic of “A Study on risk in e-wallet” published by  Dr.MGRJanaki College of Arts and Science for Women in Volume 1 with ISBN No. 978-93-81899-58-8 (p.no:105-110), issued on 9 January 2022.

8.Dr.E.Nirmala, presented a paper on “A Study on Challenges and Threats in Electronic Shopping” on Virtual International Conference Organized by Fathima College, Madurai on 14.12.2022.

9.Ms.M.M. RabiyathulBadaviya, presented a paper on “A Study On Customer Satisfaction Through Online Banking” on Two Day National Level Seminar on Banking 4.0: Digitialisation And Transformation Organized By Davangere University, Shivagangotri, Karnataka on 16 & 17.09. 2022.

Faculty Development Activities

Ms.E.Nirmala has participated in the One day Seminar on UGC NET/SLET Preparation Strategy and Study Plan organised by Punjab Associations Anna Adarsh College for Women, Chennai on 07.09.2022

Ms. E.Nirmala has participated in the Two-Day Virtual NAAC-Sponsored National Seminar on IIQA,SSR,DVV and Peer Team Visit: Modalities and Guidelines for HEIs organised by the ShriShankarlalSundarbaiShasun Jain College for Women, Chennai from 15.09.2022 to 16.09.2022

Ms. E.Nirmala has participated in the National webinar on “Financial Empowerment through wealth creation” organised by Punjab Institute of Management and Technology in collaboration with Association of Mutual Funds of India on 13.12.2022

Ms.M.S.AsmaFathima has participated in the One day Seminar on UGC NET/SLET Preparation Strategy and Study Plan organised by Punjab Associations Anna Adarsh College for Women, Chennai on 07.09.2022.

Ms. M.S.AsmaFathima has participated in the Two-Day Virtual NAAC-Sponsored National Seminar on IIQA,SSR,DVV and Peer Team Visit: Modalities and Guidelines for HEIs organised by the ShriShankarlalSundarbaiShasun Jain College for Women, Chennai from 15.09.2022 to 16.09.2022

Ms. M.S.AsmaFathima has participated in the International Online Workshop on SEM and CFA using organized by Global Institute of Statistical Solutions (GISS), Chennaifrom 16.10.2022 to 18.10.2022

Ms. M.S.AsmaFathima has participated in the International Online Workshop on “General Paper on Teaching and Research Aptitude (UGC NET: Paper 1) organized by Global Institute of Statistical Solutions (GISS), Chennai from 10.11.2022 to 14.11.2022

Ms. M.S.AsmaFathima has participated in the National Level Online Quiz on “Basics of Research” conducted by the ASHIRWAD EDUCATION CENTER, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India and Scored 100%.

Ms. M.S.AsmaFathima has participated in the National webinar on “Financial Empowerment through wealth creation” organised by Punjab Institute of Management and Technology in collaboration with Association of Mutual Funds of India on 13.12.2022.

Ms.RabiyathulBadaviya.M.Mhas participated in theTwo-Day Virtual NAAC-Sponsored National Seminar on IIQA,SSR,DVV and Peer Team Visit: Modalities and Guidelines for HEIs organised by the ShriShankarlalSundarbaiShasun Jain College for Women, Chennai from 15.09.2022 to 16.09.2022

Ms.RabiyathulBadaviya.M.M has participated in the National webinar on “Financial Empowerment through wealth creation” organised by Punjab Institute of Management and Technology in collaboration with Association of Mutual Fundss of India on 13.12.2022

Ms.V.Subatra has participated in the National webinar on “Financial Empowerment through wealth creation” organised by Punjab Institute of Management and Technology in collaboration with Association of Mutual Funds of India on 13.12.2022.

Ms.E.Nirmala, attended the following Faculty Development Programs

1.One week Online Faculty Development Programme on “Revised Accreditation Process and Understanding the parameters of AQAR” organised by Mangayarkarasi College of Arts and Science for Women from 02.05.20022 to 08.05.2022.

2.Three days Faculty Development Programme on “Idea Generation Methods” conducted by ICT Academy on 20.06.2022 to 22.06.2022.

3.One week FDP on “Mentoring and Teaching Pedagogy for classroom delivery enhancement” organised by Sriram Institute of Management Studies,Chennai held from 23rd August to 30th August 2022

4.Three days online faculty development program on “ICT Enabled Teaching” organised by Dr.MGR Educational and Research Institute from 14th to 16th December 2022.

5.One week online short term faculty development program on “Ethics in Academic Research Writing” from 30.01.2023 to 04.02.2023 organised by AMET University

Ms.M.S.AsmaFathima, attended the following Faculty Development Programs

One Week National Level Online Faculty Development Program on Recent Trends in Artificial Intelligence and Cyber Security from 01-05 November 2022 organized by the department of CSE at Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women (A), Bhimavaram

Five Days National Level Virtual Faculty Development Program on Research Methodology Organised by the Post Graduate Department of Commerce In association with Research and IPR Cell and IQAC, KristuJyoti college of management and technology held on 1st November 2022 to 6th November 2022.3.Three days Online faculty development program on “ICT Enabled Teaching” organised by Dr.MGR Educational and Research Institute from 14th to 16th December 2022

International FDP on “Professional Progression in Commerce and Management” organised by Justice Basheer Ahmed Sayeed College for Women from 14 to 20 December 2022

One week online short term faculty development program on “Ethics in Academic Research Writing” from 30.01.2023 to 04.02.2023 organised by AMET Universit

Five days online National Level Advanced Faculty Development Program on Emerging Research Trends in Management conducted by Dwarka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College held from 06.02.2023 to 10.02.2023.

Faculty Development Program on Business Analytics and FinTech Courses organised by Tamil Nadu Government Skill Development Corporation and University of Madras on 30.01.2023 to 03.02.2023.

Ms.Rabiyathul Badaviya.M.M, attended the following Faculty Development Programs

1.Three days online faculty development program on “ICT Enabled Teaching” organised by Dr.MGR Educational and Research Institute from 14th to 16th December 2022

Ms.V.Subatra, attended the following Faculty Development Programs

Three days online faculty development program on “ICT Enabled Teaching” organised by Dr.MGR Educational and Research Institute from 14th to 16th December 2022.

One week online short term faculty development program on “Ethics in Academic Research Writing” from 30.01.2023 to 04.02.2023 organised by AMET University.

Mrs.G.Kavitha and R.koteshwari, attended the FDP program on " Idea Generation Methods" organised by ICT academy from 20th to 22nd June 2022.

Mrs.G.Kavitha the one week FDP program on " Mentoring and Teaching Pedagogy on Classroom delivery Enhancement" Conducted by Sai Ram Institute of Management studies, Sai Ram Engineering College from 23rd August to 30th August 2022.

Ph.D COMPLETED BY THE FACULTIES

Ms. E. Nirmala , has successfully completed Degree of Doctor of Philosophy under the University of Madras on 02.08.2023 -"Effects Of Advertisement On Consumer Attitdue- A Study With Reference To Durable Products"(Commerce)

NPTEL COURSES

1.Dr. E. Nirmala, has successfully completed Principles of Management for faculty Development Programme from July- Sep 2022 organized by Indian Institute of Technology,Bombay.

2.Dr. E. Nirmala, has successfully completed the UGC approved Short term Professional Development Programme on ‘Implementation of NEP-2020 for University and College Teachers’ held from 09th September to 17th September 2022 organised by Indira Gandhi National Open University.