About the Department

Founded in 1959, the Department of Commerce is committed to educate its students and deliver knowledge to society through teaching, research, and mentoring. The department offers two undergraduate programs in Commerce – B.Com. (H) and B.Com.- and also offer inter-disciplinary courses to students of Arts and Science streams. We have a combined sanctioned strength of 462 students in B.Com Honors and B.Com, which translates into an approximately 1500 strong student body with us. The objectives of our department are to: (i) impart theoretical and practical knowledge in the multiple subjects of Commerce discipline; (ii) prepare students for pursuing higher education in Commerce and Business; and (iii) promote research endeavors of the faculty in the diverse functional areas of Commerce.

Department of Commerce boasts of a highly qualified and experienced faculty comprising of 2 Professors, 15 Associate Professors and 21 Assistant Professors. Out of total 19 of our faculty members hold a doctoral degree and 10 are currently enrolled in the Ph.D. program. Nearly, 40 percent of our faculty members have a teaching experience of over 15 years. Our faculty includes members who hold professional qualifications like MBA, CA, CS, CMA etc. The faculty is also specialized in different functional areas of Commerce viz. Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Organizational Behavior, Human Resource Management, Taxation, Corporate Governance etc.