Department of Commerce
- THE DEPARTMENT
- PROGRAMMES OFFERED
- FACILITIES/ SERVICES OFFERED
- FACULTY
- MOUS
- RESEARCH PROJECT
- PUBLICATION
- EVENTS
- BEST PRACTICES
- NOTABLE ALUMNI
- SYLLABUS
THE DEPARTMENT
About the Department
The Department of Commerce is one of the renowned departments in the National College which caters holistic commerce education to the students from all the strata of the society. The prime objectives of the Department are to train the students with knowledge and skills in the domain of commerce, instil values, find unique hidden talents and provide them an opportunity to realize their full potential. Keeping these lofty ideals in mind, the department grooms the students to meet the demands of ever-changing global employment market and entrepreneurial ventures. The motto is to achieve professional excellence while being socially responsible and proud citizens of India.
The Department of Commerce started its academic journey in the year 1950 with an intermediate programme. It houses 6 UG programmes and 2 PG programmes under its umbrella of programmes. It also offers Ph.D., programme to promote research culture among the students. It is an authorised study centre for ACS. It has signed many MoUs with leading organisations to bridge the gap between industry and academia which vouches the quality of the department in teaching, research and outreach activities.
The department is manned by academically well-qualified and experienced faculty members. The faculty members have been consistently involving themselves in publishing books, research papers in the reputed peer-reviewed journals and participating in various national and international seminars and conferences to keep them updated on current trends in commerce which ultimately benefits the students. To make our students versatile and employable, the department regularly conducts guest lectures, industrial visits, internship training,apprenticeship training andpersonality enhancement programmes.
Since its inception, the department has devoted to produce versatile commerce graduates and high calibre research scholars. It has been rendering yeoman service to the society in the arena of commerce education. It has produced able administrators, academicians, professionals, intellectuals, social activists, corporate luminaries, entrepreneurs and other eminent personalities to the society. This is a testimony on the social responsibility of the department.
VISION
To be a dynamic and innovative world-class center of academic excellence in commerce education and research.
MISSION
To promote an effective teaching and learning process in commerce, providing students with a deep understanding of the curriculum, extending beyond it, and integrating interdisciplinary aspects.
To acquire and disseminate knowledge through teaching, research, and community outreach, while striving for continuous improvement in educational quality that meets international standards.
To enhance the quality of courses through a globally standardized curriculum and innovative teaching methodologies.
To foster holistic student development by combining skill-building with ethical and social values.
To provide state-of-the-art technology and facilities that meet international standards.
To prepare students for higher studies, employment, entrepreneurship, and research programmes.
PROGRAMMES OFFERED
Programmes offered
| UG Programmes | Year of Inception |
|---|---|
| B.Com | 1954 |
| B.Com (UAP) | 1978 |
| B.Com (CA) | 2012 |
| B.Com (BPS) | 2021 |
| BMS (Agri Storage & Supply Chain) | 2021 |
| B.Com (Bank Management) | 2024 |
| B.Com (Professional Accounting) | 2024 |
| PG Programmes | Year of Inception |
| M.Com | 1980 |
| M.Com (Financial Management) | 2013 |
| Research Programmes | Year of Inception |
| M.Phil. (FT & PT) | 2000 |
| Ph.D. (FT & PT) | 2000 |
FACILITIES/ SERVICES OFFERED
Facilities/ Services Offered
- Authorised study centre for ACS
- Regularly conducting guest lectures, club activities, seminars, workshops and conferences by the faculty.
- Certificate courses
- Smartboard used for effective teaching-learning process.
- Department provides effective mentoring service to the students
- Multiple copies of textbooks and reference books, periodicals, e-resources, e-journals and reading room at College Library.
- Sufficient number of books and project reports for reference to the students in the Departmental Library.
- Hostel facility (as per college rules)
Extension Services
- Training programmes for employees
- Financial education programmes
Consultancy Services
The Department can provide consultancy services in the following areas
- Bank Audit
- Entrepreneurship development
- Evaluation of Government schemes/ programmes
- Human resource management
For availing of consultancy services, the interested parties may contact HoD through e-mail/ mobile.
Endowments
- Auditor Sri. N. Krishnaswamy Endowment prize for the Best Outgoing PG student.
- Dr P. Chandrasekar Endowment Prize for the Best PG Outgoing student.
- Dr D. Sivasubramanian Endowment prize for the Outstanding UG student.
- Dr. S. Sivakumar Endowment prize for Best Outgoing UG Student.
- Dr. R. Ramachandran Endowment prize for Best Outgoing UG student.
- Sri. M.G. Balasubrmaniam Endowment Prize for the Best Outgoing UG Student.
- Dr R. Srinivasan Endowment Prize, for Best Outgoing UG Student.
- Thanjavur N. Sivaraman Endowment Prize created by Dr. U. Sathyamurthy, for the student securing I Rank in III Semester, UG.
- Dr S. Ramanath Endowment Prize for the I Rank Student of Commerce in I Semester, U.G.
- Thiruvaiyaru Sri. T.M. Ulaganathan Endowment Prize created by Dr U. Sathyamurthy, for I Rank student of UG I Semester in Commerce.
FACULTIES
FACULTIES
AIDED
FACULTY – UNIDED PROGRAMMES SHIFT I COMMERCE
FACULTY – UNIDED PROGRAMMES SHIFT II – COMMERCE
FACULTY – B.COM BANK MANAGEMENT
FACULTY - COMMERCE WITH COMPUTER APPLICATION
FACULTY - B.Com (Business Process Service)
FACULTY - BMS (Agri Storage & Supply Chain)
MOUS
MoUs
| S.No | Institution | Details of Collaborations | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHELSIA - Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) |
|
14-02-2010 |
| 2 | CDSL Ventures Limited, Mumbai |
|
01-10-2017 |
| 3 | Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) |
|
03-01-2019 |
| 4 | Bajaj Finserv Ltd. |
|
26-12-2019 |
| 5 | Logistics Sector Skill Council (LSC) Established by Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship |
|
25-01-2021 |
| 6 | TATA Consultancy Services Ltd. |
|
27-07-2021 |
| 7 | Nehru Arts and Science College (Autonomous), Coimbatore |
|
08-02-2021 |
| 8 | Valluvar College of Science and Management, Karur |
|
09.10. 2023 |
RESEARCH PROJECT
Research Project
| S.No | Name | Title of the Project | Amount Sanctioned | Funding Agency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr.S.V.Srinivasavallabhan | Consumer Protection in Essential Commodities supply and Distribution in Semi-Urban and Rural Areas | 1,70,000 | Government of India, Ministry of Consumer Affairs – Major Research / Consultancy Project |
| 2 | Dr.S.V.Srinivasavallabhan | Urban Healthcare and Medical Facilities for Rural poor | 4,70,000 | UGC-MRP New Delhi |
| 3 | Dr. R. Natarajan | Analysis of Online Class Satisfaction Higher Educational Institutions. | Rs.10,000 | National College under Seed Money Scheme |
| 4 | Dr. M.A. Parveen Banu & Dr. V. Rathnamani | An Elevation of Intellectual Skills among Final Year of UG & PG Commerce Aided Stream Students – A Study | Rs.15,000 | National College under Seed Money Scheme |
| 5 | Ms. R. Soundarya | Attitude of Employees towards Implementation of Change Management | Rs.20,000 | National College under Seed Money Scheme |
| 6 | Dr. R. Aravindh | Exploring the Moderating Role of Leadership in Enhancing Work-Life Balance and Stress Management the Moderating Role of Leadership in Enhancing Work-Life Balance and Stress Management | Rs.20,000 | National College under Seed Money Scheme |
PUBLICATION
Publication
The Department publishes its magazine ‘Arthasastra’ biannually. It showcases departmental activities and the achievements of faculty and students. It is a comprehensive magazine as it includes valuable articles from professors, students and alumni.
EVENTS
Events
Seminars / Conferences / Workshops
| S.No | Name of the Activity | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Investors Awareness Programme (In Association with Bombay Stock Exchange) | 06-10-2021 |
| 2 | Workshop on Commodity Derivatives Market (In Association with NCDX) | 09-09-2021 |
| 3 | Hands-on Training Programme on Investment in Securities Market (In Association with Bombay Stock Exchange) | 08-09-2021 |
| 4 | Awareness Programme on Principles of Investing (In Association with Bombay Stock Exchange) | 06-09-2021 |
| 5 | A two-day conference on Emerging Trends in Human Resource Management | 03-01-2019 |
| 6 | One Day International Conference on "Emerging Business Trends in the 21st Century" | 26.02.2021 |
| 7 | One Day Workshop on Recent trends in Commerce | 11-02-2021 |
| 8 | Debate on Digitalized Union Budget 2021-2022 | 06-02-2021 |
| 9 | Knowledge Enrichment Program on "Economic Impact of Covid on middle-class people" | 03-02-2021 |
| 10 | Virtual Knowledge Enrichment Programme on "An Overview of Indian Accounting Standards" | 03-02-2021 |
| 11 | Virtual Knowledge Enrichment Programme on "Recent Persuasion of Direct Selling" | 02-02-2021 |
| 12 | Virtual Knowledge Enrichment Programme on "Fundamental and Technical Analysis of Stock market" | 01-02-2021 |
| 13 | Knowledge Enrichment Programme on "Self-employment opportunity and scope for Entrepreneurship Development | 04.11.2020 |
| 14 | Knowledge Enrichment Programme on 'Fintech in India' | 03.11.2020 |
| 15 | Knowledge Enrichment Programme on ‘Accounting Standards’ | 27-10-2020 |
| 16 | Commerce Association Inaugural Meeting on "Foster Quality Life" | 14-09-2020 |
| 17 | Commerce Association Meeting on the topic "Successful Fintech start-ups and companies in India as of 2020" | 08-10-2020 |
| 18 | Webinar on "E-Learning for Students" | 08-06-2020 |
| 19 | Webinar on "Stress Management in and Post covid19 for Students" | 06-06-2020 |
| 20 | Webinar on “Developing a winning mindset for everyday life" | 05-06-2020 |
| 21 | International Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on "Virtual Classroom Management" | 27-05-2020 |
| 22 | International Webinar on "Challenges of Higher Education: E-Learning during Covid-19" | 23-05-2020 |
| 23 | Webinar on "Booming trends in business and opportunities" | 22-05-2020 |
| 24 | One day Webinar on "Post-Pandemic Marketing: The Future of Brands!" | 21.05.2020 |
| 25 | One day webinar on "Entrepreneurship in India: Opportunities and Challenges" | 20-05-2020 |
| 26 | One Day workshop on personality development "Unlearn to Learn the Skill" | 19-05-2020 |
| 27 | Webinar on "An effective regulatory measure to curtail cybercrime" | 18-05-2020 |
| 28 | Bank Literacy Camp for the CPBFI students | 13-03-2020 |
| 29 | One day workshop on Digital Marketing | 24-02-2020 |
| 30 | Knowledge Enrichment Programme on Entrepreneurship | 15-02-2020 |
| 31 | Seminar on Emerging Trends in Indian Insurance industry | 06-02-2020 |
| 32 | Commerce Association Programme on “Reaching for the Stars - Means and Approaches” | 3.02.2020 |
| 33 | Commerce Association Programme on Indian Economy heading for Slump or Surge | 13.09.2019 |
| 34 | Commerce Association Programme on The Journey- National to International | 4.02.2019 |
| 35 | Commerce Association Programme on Know your Money and My Brain | 19.02.2018 |
| 36 | Commerce Association Programme on Facts about Consumer Protection Act | 13.02.2018 |
| 37 | Commerce Association Programme on Budget | 2018 on 5.02.2018 |
| 38 | Commerce Association Programme on Life Skills | 30.01.2018 |
| 39 | Commerce Association Programme on Read to Lead | 5.07.2017 |
| 40 | Commerce Association Programme on Credit Rating Agency | 5.12.2017 |
| 41 | Commerce Association Inauguration Shift - I | 10.07.2023 |
| 42 | Financial literacy programme | 27. 07.2023 |
| 43 | Awareness Programme on Eye - Care | 04.08.2023 |
| 44 | Signing of MoU with Valluvar College of Science and Management | 09.08.2023 |
| 45 | Faculty Exchange Lecture on G-20 Empowering Nation, Enabling Dreams | 09.08.2023 |
| 46 | Faculty Exchange Lecture on the evaluation of Digital Marketing Navigating the Digital Landscape | 09.08.2023 |
| 47 | Faculty exchange lecture on issues and challenges in Artificial Intelligence | 09.08.2023 |
| 48 | Need for Personal Financial Plan for Youngsters | 23.08.2023 |
| 49 | Awareness Programme on Reserve Programme on Integrated Ombudsmen Scheme | 24.08.2023 |
| 50 | Awareness Programme on Full Stock Digital Marketing | 25.08.2023 |
| 51 | Awareness Programme on Job and Business Mindset | 30.08.2023 |
| 52 | A Special Lecture on Life Skills | 07.09.2023 |
| 53 | One Day Workshop on Banking Challenges on Opportunities after Covid | 27.09.2023 |
| 54 | Inaugural Programme of internship in partnership with KVB: General Banking and Financial Literacy Awareness | 14.12.2023 |
| 55 | Inauguration of Group Discussion Forum | 11.09.2023 |
| 56 | Two days workshop on financial markets for young citizen | 21. & 22.02.2024 |
| 57 | Valediction of Commerce Association UAP – Shit - I | 22.03.2024 |
| 58 | Seminar on logistics – A World of Opportunities | 22.01.2024 |
| 59 | Cavincare Company – Cutting Edge Digital Project | 23.02.2024 |
| 60 | conducting Association meeting with TCS Regional Head Mr. Stephan Dinakaran | 2024 |
BEST PRACTICES
Best Practices
- Conducting Debates on various topics
- Various club activities that provide a platform to nurture creativity among the students.
- Institutional training and project work to bridge the gap between theory and practice.
- Effective mentoring and counselling the students on a regular basis.
- Conducting classes for ACS.
- Encouraging the students to write competitive examinations.
- Motivating students to participate in competitions, seminars, workshops, and conferences.
- Regularly conducting guest lectures and training programmes.
- Recognising the achievements of the students.
NOTABLE ALUMNI
Notable Alumni
| S.No | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Justice MAYAKKANNAN Ramasamy, Madras High Court, B.Com (1986-89) |
| 2 | Mr.K.D.Murthy, Indian Ambassador to Sudan, B.Com (1978 -81) |
| 3 | Mr. R. Madhavan, Executive Director, Executive Director, Airport Authority of India, B.Com (1979-82) |
| 4 | Mr. Ramani UMAPATHYsekhar, Global Director, Treasury Operation s, American Express.NewYork, B.Com (1988-91) |
| 5 | Dr. V.G. Sridharan, Associate Professor and Programme Director, Master of Accounting & Finance Programme, University of Adelaide, Australia |
| 6 | Mr. Rama. Ramanathan, Ex M.L.A., Chairman of Kumbakonam Mutual Benefit Fund Nidhi Ltd. |
| 7 | Mr. S. Balasubramanian, Former CEO & Managing Director, City Union Bank Ltd. |
SYLLABUS
UG Programmes
PG Programmes
M.Phil Programmes
Diploma Programmes
| Diploma Programmes |
|---|
| Fabrication Engineering |
| Factory Management |
| E-Commerce & Accounting |
| Gemmology |
| Journalism & Editing |
| Post Graduate Diploma Programmes |
| Bioprocess Technology |
| Clinical Trial Management & Regulatory Affairs |
Certificate Programmes
| Certificate Programmes |
|---|
| Human Rights Education |
| Tally |
| Photoshop |
| Office Automation |
| Web Designing |
| Biomedical Waste Management |
| Tourism & Travel Management |
| Functional English |
| Other Programmes |
| HCL Computer Certificate |
| ACS Coaching |
| NET/SET Coaching |
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