Department of Commerce 

Department of Commerce

Profile

Studying commerce at the undergraduate level equips students with versatile skills for diverse careers. It fosters financial literacy, enabling informed personal and professional financial decisions. Students gain expertise in accounting, economics, and business management, preparing them for roles in finance, marketing, and entrepreneurship. The curriculum enhances analytical and problem-solving abilities, crucial for navigating complex business environments. Exposure to global trade and digital commerce trends ensures adaptability in dynamic markets. Commerce education cultivates leadership and communication skills through group projects and presentations, fostering teamwork and innovation. Graduates can pursue higher studies like MBA or professional courses such as CA, fostering lifelong learning. With strong industry relevance, commerce opens pathways to banking, consulting, and corporate sectors, ensuring employability and economic contribution. Networking opportunities with peers and professionals enhance career prospects. Ultimately, commerce education empowers students to drive sustainable business practices and societal progress.

Key Information:

●        Name: Commerce

●        Establishment Year: 2017 (UG)

●        Programs Offered: UG (B.Com.)

●        Interdisciplinary Courses: Nil

●        System: Annual (CBCS) for UG

●        Collaborations: Nil

●        Discontinued Programs: Nil

SWOC Analysis of the Department 

Strengths: 

• Robust curriculum covering finance, accounting, and management; 

• Experienced faculty; 

• Strong industry linkages for placements; 

• Practical exposure through internships.

Weaknesses: 

• Limited focus on emerging fields like fintech; 

• Outdated teaching methods in some institutions; 

• Resource constraints for research.

• Limited Infrastructure

• Limited number of students in the stream

Opportunities: 

• Growing demand for commerce professionals in digital economy; 

• Scope for interdisciplinary programs; 

• Partnerships with named industries. 

Challenges: 

• Intense competition from technical courses; 

• Rapid industry changes requiring curriculum updates; 

• Less student intake in surrounding schools. \

Future Plans

The Department of Commerce plans to

• Integrate fintech and data analytics into the curriculum, 

• Enhancing digital economy relevance. 

• Collaborations with industry for live projects and internships to boost practical exposure. 

• Faculty development programs will ensure modern teaching methods. 

• Global partnerships will facilitate student exchanges, while research centers will drive innovation, aligning with emerging market trends.