Department of Commerce (Aided) conducted a Career Counselling Programme on Chartered Accountancy for II B.Com students (Aided & Unaided) on 8th September 2023 at 10.00 a.m. in ICT Hall II. Mr. Shunmugaraj, Chartered Accountant and Proprietor, M/S. Shunmugaraj Associates, Thoothukudi was the Resource Person for the programme. He gave an informative lecture about registration process for CA, the age limit, the importance, and impact of CA, ICAI, career options available after completing CA, roles of a chartered accountant, the levels a student should pass through to become a CA, fees, and examination pattern. The resource person finally, insisted the students that hard work with dedication shall enable them to become chartered accountants. 63 students of II B.Com (Aided) attended the programme and got motivated. PPT containing details about CA course given by the Resource Person was posted in the students whatsapp group.
Sunday, 30 March 2025
Lecture on “Funding opportunities for Startups on 29.08.2023
The Lecture on “Funding opportunities for Startups” was Conducted by the department in collaboration with Institutions Innovation Council (IIC). on 29.08.2023 at the Conference Hall in the which Dr. M.Muthulakshmi, Vice President – IIC, Assistant Professor of Commerce, A.P.C. Mahalaxmi College for Women, Thoothukudi was the resource Person. She delivered the speech about the funding opportunities for startups. She highlighted the various sources of funds available for the startups. The programme was more useful to the students those who are having entrepreneurial thought, but not having any owned source of funds or non-availability of funds to start or run the startups. Totally 60 students were participated in the Programme and got benefited.
Alumnae Meet on 15th August 2023
Department of Commerce (Aided) conducted Alumnae Meet on 15th August 2023 at 10.00 a,m in Hall Number SR 21 from 10.00 a.m to 12.30 p.m .Ms. R. Pon Indra B.Com., CA (Inter) and alumna of our college (2021-2022 batch) was the Chief Guest. The programme started with introducing the chief guest to the alumna and by honouring her with a Memento. Ms. Pon Indra gave a self-introduction about herself and how she learnt and acquired knowledge from each faculty. She advised the students to learn both soft and technical skills and recollected her memories. 5 alumnae from various batches attended the programme. Games were conducted to entertain them. Gifts were given to all the alumnae as a token of affection. Refreshment was given to alumnae and volunteers. Feedback was collected from the alumnae. Alumnae were requested to have a good bonding with the institution which played a vital role to achieve a holistic development.
Seminar on “Innovations & IPR on 31st July, 2023
Seminar on “Innovations & IPR” was organised by the Department of Commerce (Aided) in association with Entrepreneurship Development Cell on 31st July at 1.15 p.m. in the Conference Hall for II B.Com and III B.Com. Dr. S. Gayathri, Head of the Department of Business Administration and Coordinator of Entrepreneurship Development Cell, St. Mary’s College, Thoothukudi was the Resource Person. Dr. Gayathri started her presentation by explaining the meaning of invention and innovation with lots of examples, and how to protect them by means of IPR. She explained each type of IPR and made the session very informative and interactive. 60 students of II B.Com and 53 students of III B.Com attended the session and obtained information about various innovations, inventions, and Intellectual Property Rights.
Workshop on the topic “Canva for Beginners on 21st July 2023
Workshop on the topic “Canva for Beginners” was organised by the Department of Commerce (Aided) on 21st July 2023 for III B.Com students in the UG Computer Science Lab at 1.15 p.m. Mrs. J. Arockia Jeyanthi, Assistant Professor of Computer Science of our College and NIIT certified trainer was the Resource person. Mrs. Arockia Jeyanthi started the training session by giving a brief introduction about Canva software and its applications. Then she gave hands on training to the students as to how to download the Canva software, about paid versions, free versions, menu bar, side panel, and work space. She then trained the students on creating invitation, presentation, and videos and explained various features that can be used while using Canva. She also explained the method of downloading, naming the presentation, saving, and sharing the file. 54 students of III B.Com (Aided) attended the programme and they learnt about designing an invitation card, creating presentations and videos which would be useful for their academics.