Overview

The Department of Commerce was started in the year 1980, a total of eight Programmes are offered by the department. The Department of Commerce at Mount Carmel College, Autonomous is known for its pragmatic approach towards education. The courses offered by the department strikes a balance between theoretical and practical understanding of subjects. Programs are well designed to create enthusiastic, energetic, motivated, creative thinking graduates in area of commerce, trade and industry. Students are provided with well equipped smart classrooms, expert faculties, and well designed Digital library to develop their critical, reasoning, logical, analytical thinking and problem solving abilities for a smooth transition from academic to real-life work environment.

The Department conducts Intra and inter college business fests, and various other academic activities to improve the knowledge and exposure of the students to keep up with the dynamic environment. We provide holistic value-based education nurturing the students for their personal and professional development.

Inception

Vision

The Department shares the Vision of the College of providing life- oriented education and envisions to become a centre of global excellence for Business Education. The Department of Commerce envisions imparting holistic education to women as individuals to empower them to take up responsible positions in life. The programmes aim to mold the character, leadership qualities, ethical values and social responsibility among commerce students while also imparting skills required for integrating into the society and acting as change agents.

Mission

Through the program, we strive to inculcate Empathy, Emotional Stability and Financial Independence in our students apart from gaining a grasp over the episteme of Commerce.

Dean of Commerce

Prof. V N Raghu M.Com., M.Phil (Dean & Associate Professor)

Head of the Department

Ms. ArunaBhaskar, M.Com., FCMA, SLET (HOD & Associate Professor)

 commerce@mccblr.edu.in   ComadmReg@mccblr.edu.in

• B.Com., Regular

• B.Com., Tourism and Travel management

• B.Com., Industry Integrated

• B.Com., Professional

• B.Com., Strategic Finance ( Integrated with US CMA)

• B.Com., Corporate Finance (Integrated with US CPA)

• B.Com., Business Process Services

• B.Com., International Accounting and Finance

Departmental Activities

• Under Currents, an Intra departmental fest is conducted every year bringing the talents of the students to a spotlight.
• Cross currents is a National level Inter Collegiate Fest that is conducted each year.
• Industrial Visits are conducted for the students to get a hands-on experience on the functioning of various Industrial Sectors.
• Open house Christmas party is conducted yearly by the department for the college.
• NGO visits are organized for the students as Community Development Programs to spend quality time with the underprivileged and provide both Emotional and Monetary support.
• Seminars/ Webinars and Workshops are conducted regularly to enhance the skills of the students in different fields.
• Guest Lectures, Conferences and various other Induction programs are organized for the students regularly.
• The Department has signed an MOU with Good neighbours India, an NGO and has adopted 9 children to provide for their requirements.
• Alumni Guest Lectures are organised yearly.
• Career Counselling sessions are conducted to provide guidance to students to make limpid decisions regarding their progression in life.
• Every Class is encouraged to share information on divergent topics by decorating the department notice board.

Activities organised by Department of Commerce

2022 - 2023

• Title : "Orientation Program by TCS"
  Date : 14th September2022
  In Association with: Tata Consultancy Services
  Resource person: Mr. Ravi Kumar Murthy, HR Manager,TCS
  Target audience: 1st year B.Com BPS Students
• Title : "Orientation Program by TCS"
  Date : 14th September2022
  In Association with: Tata Consultancy Services
  Resource person: Mr. Ravi Kumar Murthy, HR Manager,TCS
  Target audience : 2nd year B.Com BPS Students
• Title :" Attitude, Perception and Group Dynamics"
  Date : 29th January, 2022
  Resource person: Mr. Bala Subramanya, Fellow designate, Advisor and Leadershipcoach, Former Board member and CFO of Fidelity Investment
  Target audience: 1st year B.Com BPS Students

2021 - 2022

• Title : "Recent Norms and Provisions on Taxation"
  Date :14th September, 2021
  Resource person: Dr. Sairam A, Assistant Professor, GFGC, Vemagal.
  Target audience: 1st year B.com honours students
• Title : "Management accounting"
  Date : 28th January 2021
  In Association with: Miles Education
  Resource person: Mr.Suresh Kumar Mani- Director and Head of Finance for APAC Region- CSG Systems International Private Limited
  Target audience: 1st year B.Com honours students
• Title : "Management accounting"
  Date : 30th January 2021
  In Association with: Miles Education
  Resource person: Uttam Pai U, CPA, CMA
  Target audience: 1st year B.com honours students
• Title : “ Recent trends in Marketing”
  Date : 25th February,2021
  Resource person: Dr. Raj deep Manwani, Professor and Coordinator, Department of Commerce, Jain University
  Target audience: 1st year B.Com honours students
• Title : "Management accounting"
  Date : 6th March 2021
  In Association with: Miles Association
  Resource person: Suresh Kumar Mani- Director and Head of Finance for APAC Region- CSG Systems INTERNATIONAL Private Limited.
  Target audience: 1st year B.com honours students
• Title : “Recent trends in HRM”
  Date : 9th March,2021
  Resource person : Ms. Manjula Shekar M. Com (Ph.D.), Dean and HOD, Department of Commerce, MLA College for Women, Autonomous
  Target audience: 1st year B.Com honours students
• Title : “Supply chain and technology”
  Date : 12th March,2021
  Resource person: Dr. Deepika Joshi, Assistant research director, St. Joseph’s College of Commerce
  Target audience: 2nd year B.Com honours students
• Title : “Stock Markets- Investing guide for beginners”
  Date : 1st June, 2021
  In Association with: Shine Projects
  Resource person : Venkata Sri Harsha, Founder of Shine Projects.
  Target audience : 3rd year B.Com Students

2020 - 2021

• Title: "Management Accounting"
  Date: 12th September 2020
  In Association with: Miles Association
  Resource Person: Devendra Bagree, Senior Finance Professional CA, CPA, FRM
  Target Audience: 1st year B.com Honours Students
• Title: "Management Accounting and IMA Membership benefits and CMA"
  Date: 10th October 2020
  In Association with: Miles Association
  Resource Person: FenilVadakken, Country Head – India, IMA®
  Target Audience: 1st year B.Com Honours students
• Title: "Management Accounting"
  Date: 15th October 2020
  In Association with: Miles Association
  Resource Person: Mr. Suresh Kumar Mani, Director CA/CPA
  Target Audience: 1st year B.Com Honours students
• Title: "Understanding Perception"
  Date: 29th October 2020
  Resource Person: Dr. Smitha Kavatekar, Associate Professor, School of Commerce, Jain (Deemed-to-be University)
  Target Audience: 1st year B.Com Honours students
• Title: "Management Accounting"
  Date: 28th November 2020
  In Association with: Miles Association
  Resource Person: Mr. NitishKashyap M. Com and CMA(US), a Financial Solution Architect.
  Target Audience: 1st year B.Com Honours students
• Title: “Emotional Intelligence and Effective Communication”
  Date: 22nd October, 2020
  Resource Person: Ms. Keerti Ramachandra , Teacher, Freelance Editor and Translator.
  Target Audience: 2nd year B.Com Honours students
• Title: "Innovations in Financial Markets"
  Date: 19th October 2020
  Resource Person: Mr Glenn is an MCOM, PG Diploma in Sales from NIS
  Target Audience: 3rd year B.Com Honours students
• Title: "Goods and Services Tax"
  Date: 28th October 2022
  Resource Person: Poojitha R Prasad, A Qualified Chartered Accountant, Alumni of Mount Carmel College B.Com batch (2010-2013)
  Target Audience: 3rd year B.Com Honours students
• Title: "Building Brands in International Market"
  Date: 29TH October 2020
  Resource Person: Mr. Stephen Deepak ,Professor, School of Management, Kristu Jayanthi College, Bangalore.
  Target Audience: 2nd B.com Regular students