History & Brief Description
The Department of Commerce was established in the year 1995 with the launch of
B.Com Computer Application. The objective while founding the department was to impart
education along with training and developing credible and competent professionals for the
corporate and financial sector in India. The department was elevated to the status of P.G.
Department of Commerce in the year 2004 with M.Com Finance. The department proceed
with motto “To motive the weak, to address average and challenge the gifted”.
Over the years the department was guided by the academic excellence of many
prominent and renowned faculty members. It is the sense of gratitude that the invaluable
contributions of all faculty members of yesteryears – Sr. Lecturer Venugopal G (up to 2000),
Sr. Lecturer Johnikutty Mathew (up to 2000), Assoc. Prof. K.P. George, Assoc. Prof.
Abraham Kuriakose, Dr. Mary P.U and Assoc. Prof. Mariamma Kuriakose are remembered.
Apart from the Degree and PG Programmes, the Department conducts various certificate
courses in association with reputed educational agencies and institutes. (i) A ‘Certificate
Course in Diploma in Sales Tax Practice (DSTP)’ on the basis of a MOU with Tax Study
Centre, Ernakulam, an authorised training centre of SIDCO; (ii) Computerized Accounting –
Tally 9, Peachtree on the basis of a MOU with C–STED; (iii) JUx Online Certification
Courses in area of GST, Financial Management, Technical Analysis and so on. The
department also conducts an online programme in Business Accounting Process &ndash
Executive in association with ArthaVidhya, Bangalore.
Apart from academic talents, the students of the Department have also excelled in co-
curricular and extra-curricular activities. They have won several prizes and Championships
at various inter-collegiate fests and competitions over the years. The students of the
Department brought laurels to the college by becoming Champions in various inter-collegiate
competition/fests.
* Vision
> To generate Youth, good for the society
> To mould socially committed, morally upright and spiritually inspired
personalities
*Mission
> To help ordinary students to march towards the top of academic and
corporate sector