About Post Graduate Department of Commerce

The P.G. Department of Commerce has been imparting quality education to prepare innovative and effective managers, researchers, and teachers for more than two decades. It is keeping itself abreast with the changing times and is on a fast move to equip its students to meet the challenges of globalization and knowledge explosion. The department provides a stimulating learning environment with a variety of advanced features and amenities to the students. The Department has a sufficient number of spacious & airy classrooms that are equipped with multimedia projectors. The Department has established itself as the centre of excellence with a focus on education and research, taking into consideration of societal welfare. The department’s faculty has a track record of academic excellence, possessing the highest level of competence in terms of qualifications and exposure to a wide range of the latest and innovative technology in the digital era. The performance of the student is continuously evaluated through class participation, written assignments, and class tests in addition to mid-semester and end-semester examinations. The Placement Cell of the Department helps in exploring good employment opportunities in different sectors like industry, research, and academics continuously.

Year of Establishment: 1995

Courses Offered

  • M.Com
  • B. Com
  • B. Com (Hons.)

Highlights of the Department

  • Admission on the basis of Merit
  • Highly Experienced and Dedicated Faculty
  • Innovative Teaching Methodologies
  • Virtual Classes
  • Digital Learning
  • Career Guidance and Counselling 
  • Feedback from the Students
  • Seminars/ Workshops/ Conferences
  • Guidance for the Preparation of UGC-NET
  • Field Studies/ Project Work/Hands-on Experience
  • Student Enrichment Programmes
  • Remedial Classes for Weak Students
  • Departmental Library with latest editions of books for students and faculty 
  • Social Welfare Activities
  • Industrial Visits
  • Highly Sophisticated Computer Lab
  • Activity-based learning

Faculty Profile 

Sr. no. Name Qualification Designation Subject (Expertise) Teaching Experience
1 Dr. Leena Kakkar Ph.D., M. Com, N.E.T, M.A. (Eco.),  Assistant Professor Business Administration 26 years
2 Dr. Aarti Garg Ph.D., M.Com, N.E.T, B.Ed., M.A (Eng.) Assistant Professor Banking/Finance 14 years
3 Dr. Anju Bala Ph.D., M. Com, MBA, MPhil, N.E.T., M.A. (Eco) Assistant Professor Finance/Marketing 18 years
4 Mrs. Priyanka M.Com M.B.A, N.E. T Assistant Professor HRM, Marketing 7 years
5 Dr. Manjot PhD., M.B.A., B Tech. Assistant Professor HRM, Marketing 3 years
6 Ms. Pallavi M.Com,  N.E. T, B.Ed. Assistant Professor Accounting/Finance 3 years
7 Mr. Bobby M.Com. Assistant Professor Accounting/Finance 1 year
8 Mrs. Gagandeep M.Com. Assistant Professor Banking/HRM 1 year

Publications

Research Papers (SCI/Scopus indexed and UGC approved journals) 23
Papers Presented in National/International Conferences 61
Books published with ISBN 13
In-House Journals 4
Chapter Published in Books 14
Participation in Orientation/Refresher courses 7
Workshop/Orientation/Faculty Development Program attended 13
National/International Conferences Attended 15

 National Seminars/Conferences/Workshops/ Guest lectures organized

Institute Funded/Self-Financed National Seminars/Workshops/Guest Lectures 12
UGC/ ICSSR/ Others Agencies Sponsored National Seminars /Workshops 4

Campus Placements

The Post Graduate Department of Commerce is one of the magnificent departments of this glorious and historic institution and is constantly committed to academic excellence and the placements of its students. Reputed Multi-National Companies and banks like; IBM Daksh Concentrix, ICICI Bank, Aditya Birla and the Institute of Finance Banking and Insurance (IFBI), LIC, HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, L&T Finance, Vardhman visit our campus for the placement of the students. The Department takes various initiatives to provide job opportunities and for that organizes various activities to enhance the capabilities of the students. The Department also has a splendid history of students working in respectable positions with reputed companies and banks.

Outstanding Alumnae of the Department of Commerce

The Post Graduate Department of Commerce is dedicated to developing outgoing and creative business leaders, managers, and experts who will not only meet industrial needs but also the social and religious needs of those around them. Department alumni excel in a variety of fields. A large number of them work as professors in various colleges and universities, Audit Inspectors, Probationary Officers in banks, Accountants, and other positions in the corporate world.

Sr. No. Name Designation
1 Jaskeen Audit Inspector, Cooperative Society (PPSC), Punjab
2 Gagandeep Assistant Professor, Dev Samaj College for Women, Ferozepur city Punjab.
3 Poonam Preet Assistant Professor, RSD College, Ferozepur city.
4 Anjali Dhawan Teacher, D.C.M.I.  Ferozepur.
5 Ashima Banga P.O., State Bank of India, Bathinda.
6 Smiley Entrepreneur, Model Town, Ferozepur city.
7 Megha Audit Inspector, Cooperative Society (PPSC), Punjab
8 Sheweta Revenue collector, Water supply and Sewerage, Ferozepur
9 Mandeep Punjab and Sind Bank, Bathinda
10 Nandini Assistant Manager, Axis Bank, Bhatinda
11 Priyanshu Teacher, D.B.S. Ferozepur.
12 Rajni Sharma Senior officer, ICICI Bank,  Muktsar 
13 Kiran Accountant, Chibbar & Associates, Ferozepur
14 Satveer Kaur Dhaliwal Audit Inspector in Cooperative Bank, Head Office, Sri Muktsar Sahib
15 Rubecca Samuel Loss Prevention Associate, TJX, Canada
16 Neha Puggal Mehta Advocate in Tarntaran District Court
17 Neha Madhok Assistant Manager in Genpact, Noida
18 Guneet Deol Accountant, MCC Mining Corporation, Vancover, Canada
19. Neha Teacher, D.C.M.I. Ferozepur.
20. Kavita Senior Officer, ICICI Bank Bathinda
20. Nancy Assistant Manager in ICICI Bank, Muktsar 

 

Future Prospects of Commerce

Students are currently more confused than ever about which job option to pursue, as there are numerous courses to pick from. It’s important to pick a career that has a bright future ahead of it. Choosing a career path is one of the most important decisions a student will make, thus it should be done properly after careful consideration and study in the field. The following is a list of the top career alternatives:

  • Accountant
  • Tax Consultant
  • Budget Consultant
  • Portfolio Manager
  • Digital Marketer
  • Customer Relationship Executive
  • Banker
  • Stock Broker
  • Statistician
  • Financial Consultant
  • Event Manager
  • Entrepreneur
  • Administrative Job
  • Market Researcher
  • Bpo/Kpos
  • Travel Agent
  • Lecturer After Post-Graduation

Can opt for further studies like

MBA, CA, CFA, CS, Cost Accountant From ICWA, M. Com, LLB, Hotel Management, Business Accounting and Taxation etc.