Department of B.Com - Activities

Department of BCom - Activities & Events conducted in year 2024-25

Department of Commerce

Department of Commerce strives to equip the learners with knowledge and skills, create an environment to realise their potential and help them to become promising citizens of the nation. Throughout the academic year department conducted the activities in the pursuit of imparting quality education.

A Guest Lecture on “Gender sensitization” was conducted by renowned speaker Mr. Nishant Jha (Writer, Director and Motivational Speaker) on 11th July 2024. The aim of this activity to create awareness among students about the grim realities Women Trafficking and to create awareness about the pervasive issue of gender discrimination. Speaker created awareness amongst students about the grim realities of women trafficking. He explained how human trafficking disproportionately affects women, girls and children. He shared the tips to protect against human Trafficking. Total 100 student’s participants participated in this event.

Movie screening of the film “Kadvi Hawa” was done on 30th July 204.The aim of this activity was to create awareness among students about addressing Crucial Environment issues in the society. Total 119 students watched the movie, which covered the larger issue of climate change and its staggering human cost.

Guest lecture on the topic “Corporate Governance and Financial Literacy” was organized on 13th August 2024. Guest lecture was conducted by renowned speaker Mr. Tanuj Poddar (Director, Beam Outsourcing Services LLP). The aim of the activity is to create awareness about the corporate culture among the students and preparing them for a corporate world. Resource person spoke about the rules and processes that control the corporates. He explained with examples how the interests of the stakeholders are safeguarded and corporates maximize long term value. He guided the students in financial literacy through Games. 261 Students participated in this activity.

Reel Making Competition on the theme of National Integration to support “Har Ghar Tiranga” the initiative taken by Government of India on 14th August 2024. The aim of this event to create sense of national pride and unity among citizens and also to promote awareness about countries rich history and cultural heritage. 72 Students participated in the competition.

Winners list:

I - Gound Shivam Anil Kumar – FYBMS E, Roll No. 19230

II - Suthar Jaydeep Bhooraram – SYBCOM K, Roll No. 7873

III- Barthwal Tarun Singh – FYBMS B, Roll No. 18924

One day study visit to Bombay Stock Exchange for SYBCOM learners on Topic Placement opportunities in Finance after Graduation on 26th September 2024. The aim of the activity was to understand the functioning of stock market and to gain insight into trading process and placement opportunities in the field of finance after the graduation. Total 123 Students participated in this activity. 

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Motivational speech on the topic “Changing Fortune with changing Leadership “on 18th November 2024. Motivational speech was conducted by Mr. Siddhartha Rastogi (Principal Officer , MD and COO AMBIT Asset Management) The aim of this event was to inspire and educate the audience on how leadership transitions can impact success, growth, and transformation. Speaker inspired and educated the students on how leadership transitions can impact success, growth, and transformation. Total 462 Students participated in this activity

Poster making Competition to celebrate ‘4th Jan Jatiya Guarav Diwas’ on the birth anniversary of Bhagwan Birsa Munda on 26th November 2024. The aim of the event was to Commemorate the Legacy of Bhagwan Birsa Munda. To Promote Tribal Culture and Heritage to Inspire Patriotism and National Pride among the students.  Total 26 Students participated in this activity.

Winners: 

1st Place 

 Nityanand Sadanand Tiwari 

  SYBSC (Biotech) 

  Roll No: 1730

2nd Place 

  Isha Sankulkar 

  SYBCOM (Honors)

  Roll No: 16142 

            3rd Place

  Fareeha Liaqat 

 SYBSC (CS)

 Roll No 1070

 KOMAL GARANDE 

SYBSC (CS) 

Roll No 1042

PRITI YADAV 

SYBSC (CS) 

Roll No 1069

Digital Poster Exhibition on different languages in India was organized from 4th to 10th December 2024. The aim of this event was to promote cultural diversity, to celebrate linguistic heritage, and to foster unity through communication. Total 147 students/ Visitors participated in this activity. 

Flagship event, Grand Fun ‘N’ Fair 2025, on the theme “From Legacy to Innovation: The Ratan Tata Way – A Tribute to the Legend.”  The event was held on January 10, 2025, at the TCSC Gangway Area from 9:30 AM to 5 PM. 52 stalls in three categories -Food, Articles, and Games were put up by the students of our college. Dr. (Mrs.) Lily Bhushan (Principal of KES’ B. K. Shroff College of Arts & M. H. Shroff College of Commerce) and Mrs. Smita Pitale, Judge for the event inaugurated the event. The event's main motive was developing entrepreneurship skills among the students. Total 114 Students from degree and Junior college participated in this activity by displaying, promoting and selling their products in beautifully decorated stalls, exhibited their budding entrepreneurial skills, paying tribute to great legend Sir Ratan Tata.

Winners List: 

1st Winner

Stall no: 24

VADA PAV

NAMES: - DHRUV SHIHORA (FYBMS D) 19151 (TCSC) 

 KRISHNA JISWAL (FYBMS D) 19152 (TCSC) 

BHAVIK JAIN (FYBMS D) 19148 (TCSC) 

SAHIL DHOTRE (FYBMS C) 19061 (TCSC) 

ARPITA PANIGRAHI (FYBMS D) 19259 (TCSC) 

2nd Winner 

Stall no: 42

Mocktails

1. Sabir Tariq Butt TYBCOM A- 6037 (TCSC) 

2. Samar Manish Mistry TYBCOM D- 6628 (TCSC) 

3rd Winner 

Stall no: 03 

Play Square 

Name- Dhruv Dave Class- FYJC Div- C16 Roll No.- 3106 (TCSC)

Name- Chandra Veer Singh Class- FYJC Div- C16Roll No.- 3025 (TCSC)

Name- Eshita Kothari  Class- FYJC Div- C16 Roll No.- 3086 (TCSC) 

Name- Kainat Khan Class- FYJC Div- C16 Roll No. - 3057 (TCSC) 

Name- Aayush Shukla Class- FYJC Div- C16 Roll No. - 3016 (TCSC) 

Best Seller

Stall no. 44

Jamun shorts

1 DIVYA KUMAR DUBEY. FYBMS C 19068 (TCSC) 

2 SHIVANSH SINGH.      FYBMS C 19027(TCSC) 

3 OM GAMOT.               FYBMS C 19042 (TCSC) 

4 SAURAV SINGH.        FYBMS C 19033 (TCSC) 

5 VED GANDHI.            FYBMS C 19236 (TCSC) 

INTERCOLLEGEIATE EVENT AD-MAD 2025 “Where Creativity Meets Wonder” on 10th February 2025 for all Learners of TCSC and Other Colleges Students It’s an Intercollegiate Event. The aim of the Event was to enhance aptitude for marketing a certain brand or product and they are also tested how well they know about it, to Increase Knowledge of students about different Brands, to check Creativity and Innovativeness of Participants. Total 148 students participated in this event. 

Winners list: 

Name of the event: MIND BLENDER 

1st Winner 

CC- CO55

Krish Ashar - TYENT (TCSC)16806

Aliasger Bohra - SYENT (TCSC) 16723

Nikhil Jhanwar - TYENT ( TCSC ) 16831

2nd winner  

CC- 103

Sukhmani Kaur Anand - FYBMS C (TCSC) 19041

Isha Girish Joshi - FYBMS C (TCSC) 19060

Mukta Railkar - FYBMS C (TCSC) 19057

 Name of the event: RYTHM RUMBLE 

1st Winner

CC- 130

Nikita Nandanwar -  PGDM (TGBS) P2426073

Pranav G Narnavare - PGDM (TGBS) P2426023

Arun Nair -PGDM ( TGBS) P2426006

2nd Winner 

CC-185

Raj Tushar Patil TY(Entrepreneurship) (TCSC) 16803

Rishabh Abhay Pal TY(Entrepreneurship) (TCSC) 16812

Harsh Ashok Yadav TY(Entrepreneurship) (TCSC) 16814

 Name of the event: LOGO WHISPER

1st winner 

CC- 185

Raj Tushar Patil TY(Entrepreneurship) (TCSC) 16803

Rishabh Abhay Pal TY(Entrepreneurship) (TCSC)16812

Harsh Ashok Yadav TY(Entrepreneurship) (TCSC) 16814

2nd winner

CC - 003

Kunal Bhatnagar - SYBCOM- I (TCSC) 7407

Jigar Ahir - SYBCOM- I (TCSC) 7409

Yuvraj Kanojiya - SYBCOM-H (TCSC) 7204

Name of the event: Final Flash

1st Winner 

C 185 

Arnav Shetty - TYENT(TCSC)16832

Daksh Sharma - SYENT(TCSC) 16711

Nikhil Jhawar TYENT(TCSC)16831

2nd winner 

Sukhmani Kaur Anand - FYBMS C (TCSC) 19041

Isha Girish Joshi - FYBMS C (TCSC) 19060 

Mukta Railkar - FYBMS C (TCSC) 19057

A Guest Lecture on “Value Based: Shaping Ethical & Responsible Citizens” on 12th March 2025 by Dr. Medha Dave Assistant Professor Department of Chemistry SVKM’s Mithibai College of Arts, Chauhan Institute of Science and Amrutben Jivanlal College of Commerce & economics. The aim of the activity was to instill moral values; ethics, integrity, and compassion in students, helping them become responsible citizens who contribute positively to society. Total 213 students participated in this activity. 

One day Industrial Visit for T.Y.B.Com learners to ‘Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust’ was organized for Students specializing in Export Marketing on 24th March 2025 on site Lecture was taken by Sanjay Patil (JNPT Visit In-charge) and Informational video on JNPT by Prashant Patil  at the Port. The aim of this visit was to enhance understanding of Export marketing documentation, procedure and processing of Cargos. Total 74 Students have participated in Industrial Visit. 

A Social Activity- Prayas on 6th July 2024, 29th July 2024 and 21 September 2024 the aim to inspire the learners to take up social initiatives that could make a difference in the society and learn the importance of supporting and caring for the children, to sensitize school children’s about cherishing independence, to sensitize school students about animals. 

Department of Accountancy

1. Creation of PAN Card, an offline Skill Development Session was conducted to guide learners through the process of PAN card application from August 26, 2024, to September 26, 2024, teaching them its importance in financial transactions and the required documentation. Participants were assisted in completing the forms and understanding the application process, making the session highly informative and practical. A total of 14 learners benefited and applied for PAN card creation.

2. An offline Guest Lecture on “Securities Market & SEBI” was conducted on 2nd September 2024 to educate learners about the functioning of financial markets and the role of SEBI in regulating them. The resource person was Mr. Viraj Singhal, A Certified Trainer. Approximately 70 learners attended the session.

3. On 3rd September 2024, the department organized a value education session titled "Ethics in Action: Making Choices that Matter", attended by 180 participants. CA Taruna Jain was the resource person. The session aimed to emphasize the importance of ethical decision-making in personal and professional life. The speaker, an expert in ethical leadership, discussed real-life scenarios where ethics played a crucial role in decision-making.

4. A guest lecture was conducted on the Recent Amendments in Income Tax Laws, where an expert CA Vikas Upadhyay,  in taxation, explained key changes, their implications, and how individuals and businesses can adapt to the new regulations. This session was organised on 14th September 2024.  The session provided valuable insights into tax planning and compliance. 135 learners participated in this session 

5. The college celebrated Bhasha Diwas on 7th December 2024 with a special singing event in the Presentation Room to honour linguistic diversity and cultural heritage. Approximately 15 learners participated in this event. 

6. On January 22, 2025, the STEP activity, FINSCOOP’25, Inter and Intra Collegiate Event, was organized in the Seminar Hall from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM. This event attracted 52 teams from around 10 colleges in Mumbai. Activities included Logo Identification, Mystery Vision, Accounting Puzzle, and Elocution. The objective was to strengthen accounting knowledge through fun competitions. The event aimed to enhance learners' understanding of accounting through interactive competitions. 

Winners: 1st-  Jay Biscuan & Ashish Bacche (Thakur College of Science & Commerce), 2nd- Shaikh Afreen & Lakhani Ilma (Nanavati College), 3rd- Yadav Sumit and Avinash Pandit (Vivek College)

1. Best CL: Nirmala College

2. Best College: Nanavati College

3. Best Department: Department of B.Com (Banking and Insurance), Thakur College

7. A special guidance lecture was conducted on 10th January 2025 to help learners prepare for the National Accounting Talent Search Examination. The session covered key accounting concepts, problem-solving techniques, and tips for effective exam preparation. 19 learners attended the session.

8. A hands-on workshop on e-filing Income Tax Return was organized for Third-year learners of the Degree from 7th January 2025 to 13th January 2025 to train students on filing income tax returns online. 161 learners took advantage of the session. Tax Experts demonstrated the step-by-step process of e-filing, common mistakes to avoid, and the importance of tax compliance in financial planning.

9. A Guest Lecture on “Beyond the Budget: Skill for Life explored the essentials of financial literacy and the art of managing personal finances. 122 Participants explored a vibrant array of topics, including clever saving strategies designed to build a secure financial future, thoughtful investment planning to grow their wealth, and effective expense management techniques to keep spending in check. The session was guided by CS Prateek Jain, Proprietor of J Prateek & Associates. By immersing themselves in these crucial subjects, learners were empowered to cultivate robust financial habits and hone their ability to make savvy, informed decisions that will serve them well throughout their lives.

10. A field trip of 30 learners to Mahananda Dairy was scheduled on 15th February 2025 as a part of Experiential Learning. It gave students a valuable opportunity to explore dairy production. They observed the entire supply chain, from milking to packaging, and learned about the strict quality control measures in place. The visit highlighted efficient herd management techniques and the role of technology in monitoring milk production. Additionally, students gained insights into market demand, pricing strategies, and the importance of sustainability in the dairy industry, deepening their appreciation for this complex sector.

11. The Class to Class Awareness Activity on Environmental Conservation & Sustainability was organised on 24th & 25th February 2025 as a part of CARRE Activity. The skit “Old Earth vs. New Earth” was performed by the learners to raise awareness about environmental changes caused by industrialization and negligence. Total 425 witnessed the session. It features Old Earth, a pristine version of our planet, meeting New Earth, a polluted and weary counterpart. Their dialogue addresses the impacts of deforestation, fossil fuel consumption, and climate change, with New Earth lamenting the loss of clean air and oceans. Despite the grim situation, New Earth acknowledges efforts to reverse damage through tree planting, renewable energy, and awareness campaigns. Old Earth stresses the urgency for action, highlighting that small changes can lead to significant improvements. 

12. 
    On 25th February 2025, Department of Accountancy hosted an engaging Accounting Inter and Intra Collegiate Event: “Aconte’25” under STEP Activity, that brought together students from various programs to enhance their knowledge and skills in a fun and competitive manner. Approx 45 Participants participated in this event. The event featured four main games: Snake & Ladder, Accounting Jumble, Business Budget, and Financial Housie. Qualifiers from these games progressed to the final segment, "Final Flash," which involved bidding on questions. 

The Accounting event aimed to provide a platform for learners to apply their accounting knowledge creatively and collaboratively. The event was well-attended, with participants eagerly competing for knowledge and prizes. The Aconte’25 Trophy  was bagged by :

Winners: 1st- : AJ Bad Debts – Varun & Yesha (SYBCOM), 2nd- AJ Turnover- Anahita & Riddhi (SYBCOM), 3rd- FH Lease – Sheetal Singh (FYBCOM)

13. The Department organized a Soft Skills Training Programme and Mock Interview session on 21st February 2025 to enhance learners' professional and interpersonal skills.  Total 276 learners took advantage of the session, Resource person for the same was Prof. Tanmay Sarkar, Founder of SKILL_BUZZ, A Skill India Program.

14. A Quiz Competition on the theme “Swavalambini – Women Entrepreneurship” was organized on 13th March, 2025 with the objective of promoting awareness and knowledge about women entrepreneurship and encouraging a spirit of innovation and independence among students. The event began with a briefing the importance of empowering women through entrepreneurship and the significant role women have played in shaping the modern business world. Total  93 learners participated in this Quiz

15. On 31st August 2024, the third-year learners undertook an educational visit to the RBI Monetary Museum, located in Mumbai, as a part of Experiential Learning. The visit was organized as a part of the curriculum enrichment initiative aimed at providing learners with practical exposure to India’s monetary history and the functioning of the Reserve Bank of India. 79 Learners enjoyed this experience.

The museum is divided into six distinct sections:

1. Barter System and Early Forms of Money

2. Coins Through the Ages

3. Paper Currency in India

4. Modern Banking and RBI’s Role

5. Security Features in Currency Notes

6. Interactive Digital Displays and Videos

●       For Student Achievements:

1. Priya Rathod, learners of FYBCom, Division O, Roll No. 8679, Successfully cleared Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test conducted by The Institute of Company Secretary of India in November 2024.

2. Utkarsh Neeraj Sharma, learners of FYBCom, Division O, Roll No. 8608, successfully cleared CA Foundation Exam conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in September 2024.

3. Aditya Sudhir Palkar, learner of FYBCom, Division O, Roll No. 8668, successfully cleared CA Foundation Exam conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in September 2024.

4. Disha Jignesh Vakharia, learner of FYBCom, Division O, Roll No. 8702, successfully cleared CA Foundation Exam conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in June 2024.

5. Nitin Sanjay Tiwari, learner of FYBCom, Division O, Roll No. 8604, successfully cleared CA Foundation Exam conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in September 2024.

6. Yashvi Ashish Kenny, learner of FYBCom Division O, Roll No. 8634, Successfully cleared Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test conducted by The Institute of Company Secretaries of India in November 2024.

7. Smit Bipin Khakhar, learner of FYBCom Division O, Roll No. 8602, successfully cleared CA Foundation Exam conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in September 2024.

8. Drish Vedprakash Shukla, learner of FYBCom Division O, Roll No. 8617, successfully cleared CA Foundation Exam conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in January 2024.

9. Anil Deepak Gupta, learner of FYBCom Division O, Roll No. 8704, successfully cleared CA Foundation Exam conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in January 2024.

10. Khushi Santosh Dubey, learner of FYBCom Division O, Roll No. 8657, cleared the  Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test conducted by The Institute of Company Secretaries of India in July 2024.

11. Deep Ramanand Pandey, learner of FYBCom, Division O, Roll No. 8623, successfully cleared CA Foundation Exam conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in June 2024.

12. Pal Ishika Vijay, learner of FYBCom Division  O, Roll No. 8674, successfully cleared CA Foundation Exam conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in January 2025.

13. Teeya Manish Parmar, learner of FYBCom Division O, Roll No. 8651, successfully cleared CA Foundation Exam conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in January 2025.

14. Krishna Dhiraj Sandha, learner of FYBCom, Division O, Roll No. 8691, successfully cleared CA Foundation Exam conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in January 2025.

15. Gaurav Karsan Vaviya, learner of FYBCom, Division O, Roll No. 8660, successfully cleared CMA Foundation Exam conducted by The Institute of Cost Accountants of India in December 2024.

16. Shaikh Misba Usman, learner of FYBCom Division O, Roll No. 8703, successfully cleared CA Foundation Exam conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in January 2025.

17. Vansh Alpesh Darji, learner of FYBCom O, Roll No. 8678, successfully cleared the Company Secretary Executive- Group 1 exam conducted by The Institute of Company Secretaries of India in December 2024.

18. Smit Pankaj Patil, Learner of FYBCom, Division O, Roll No. 8650, successfully cleared CMA Foundation Exam conducted by The Institute of Cost Accountants of India in December 2024.

19. Runali Sachin Palkar, learners of FYBCom, Division O, Roll No. 8645, successfully cleared Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test conducted by The Institute of Company Secretaries of India in July 2024.

20. Avni Atul Patil, learners of FYBCom, Division O, Roll No. 8656, successfully cleared Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test conducted by The Institute of Company Secretaries of India in November 2024.

21. Sony Rajshekhar Chinchal, learner of FYBCom Division O, Roll No. 8655, successfully cleared CA Foundation Exam conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in January 2025.

22. Pragati Umesh Pawar, learner of FYBCom, Division O, Roll No. 8680, successfully cleared the Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test conducted by The Institute of Company Secretaries of India in July 2024.

23. Vijaykumar Bhavarlal Sutar, learner of FYBCom Division O, Roll No. 8624, successfully cleared the CA Foundation Exam conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in September 2024.

24. Archana Vishal Nag of FYBCom Division O, Roll no. 8621, successfully  cleared the CA Foundation Exam conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in September 2024.

25. Ritesh Avinash Mohite, learner of FYBCom Division O, Roll No. 8670, successfully cleared the CA Foundation Exam conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in September 2024.

26. Aryan Shukla, learner of FYBCom Division O, Roll No. 8613, successfully cleared the CA Foundation Exam conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in January 2025.

27.  Hetvi Bhavesh Gandhi, learner of FYBCom Division O, Roll No. 8700, successfully cleared the CA Foundation Exam conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in September 2024.

28. Nitin Tiwari, learner of FYBCom Division O, Roll No. 8604, successfully cleared the CA Foundation Exam conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in September 2024.

29. Ashwin Pillai, learner of FYBCom Division O, Roll No. 8605, successfully cleared the Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test conducted by The Institute of Company Secretaries of India in January 2025.

30. Aishwarya Mishra, learner of M.Com (AA)-II, Roll No.18428, won Silver Medal for 400 metres running in the Asian Games.

31. Ashok Gupta, learner of M.Com (AA)-II, Roll No. 18419, representing SSL, secured Second Place in 81 Kg weight lifting category at the Senior Weight Lifting Championship held on 11th August 2024 at R.D.N. College.

32. Raj Singh, learner of TYBcom Division A, Roll No. 6082, participated in Youth Parliament Sitting (Tarun Sabha) organized by TCSC, on 19th September 2024, under Digital Youth Parliament Programme of Ministry of Parliament Affairs, Government of India.

33. Aryan Mohan Kotian, learner of TYBcom Division A, Roll No. 6058, won in the 4th C 20 Boys Futsal National Championship 2024, held at Divisional Sports Complex, Nashik from 13th September to 16th September 2024. 

• Seminar/ FDPs/ Workshop attended by Teachers:

1. Dr. Sadiq Hasan, Mr. Manoj Mishra, Ms. Nidhi Rai, Mr. Hardik Majithia, Mr. Nilesh Pashilkar, Mr. Pramod Pandey, Mr. Vishal Vishwakarma attended  UGC – Malviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, University of Mumbai, RUSA Sponsored short-term course on Research Methods and Techniques Organized at Thakur College of Science and Commerce From 20th September 2024 to 2th September 2024.

2. Dr. Sadiq Hasan, Mr. Manoj Mishra, Mr. Hardik Majithia, Mr. Nilesh Pashilkar, Mr. Pramod Pandey,  Mr. Vishal Vishwakarma, Ms. Ruchi Neg attended a one-day symposium on “Future of HEI’S in the Light of NEP – 2020” Organized by Thakur College of Science and Commerce on 31st August 2024.

3. Dr. Sadiq Hasan, Mr. Manoj Mishra, Ms. Nidhi Rai, Mr. Hardik Majithia, Mr. Nilesh Pashilkar, Mr. Pramod Pandey, Mr. Vishal Vishwakarma attended UGC – Malviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, University of Mumbai, RUSA Sponsored short-term course on E-content Development Course Organized at Thakur College of Science and Commerce From 17th March 2025 to 22nd March 2025.

4. Ms. Ruchi Negi successfully completed an online live workshop titled “21st century Teaching and learning skills- Batch 4” conducted by NPTEL and IIT Madras on 15th March 2025.

5. Ms. Nidhi Rai completed One Week online Faculty Development Programme on “Prevention of Sexual Harassment (Prevention, Prohibition & Redressal) Act 2013- Awareness and Internal Compliant Committee (ICC)” Organised by Gokul Global University, Sidhpur Gujratin Collaboration with Nucleus of Learning Development (NLD) from 8th to 13th July 2024. 

6. Ms. Nidhi Rai successfully completed one day National Level Faculty Development Programme on “Systematic Literature Review & Bibliography Analysis organised” by SASMIRA’s  Institute of Management Studies & Research Worli, Mumbai on 5th October 2024.

7. Mr. Subhashchandra Chaudhary attended a three days online workshop on "Academic Writing-Ethical Issues"  conducted on 17th August 2024 to 19 August 2024 by Institute of Statistics and Analytical Research, Chennai.

8. Mr. Nilesh Pashilkar, Mr. Pramod Pandey participated in The National Conference “Emerging Trends in Developing India: A Vision for the Future” Organized by Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Sport Science and Actuarial Science at Thakur College of Science and Commerce, Kandivali (E) on 14th December 2024.

• Research Papers Presented, Published by Teachers

1. Dr. Sadiq Hasan presented & Published Research Paper on "The Need For Decadal Demonetization Of India's Cash Currency To Curb Black Money". INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH JOURNAL OF COMMERCE ,ARTS AND SCIENCE. Impact Factor : 6.893.  ISSN 2319- 9202 (O). Volume Issue 1st Jan 25.

2. Dr. Sadiq Hasan presented & Published 2. Research Paper on "An Analytical Study About The Market Competition In Online Media Video Streaming Ott Platform In Mumbai City." International Journal of Advance and Innovative  Research. ISSN : 2394- 7780. IJAIR IMPACT FACTOR- 8.12. Volume 11, Issue - July- September 2024.

3. Mr. Manoj L Mishra Published a Paper Titled “Understanding the Impact of Merger & Acquisition of Activities on Indian Banking Sector from Customer’s perception” in the International blind-peer-reviewed journal- European Economic Letters with ISSN no. 2323-5233, Vol 14, Issue 2 (2024). 

4. Nidhi Rai published a  Paper Titled “Impact of UPI/ E-Wallets on Saving & Expenditure pattern of Working Women” in “One Day Multidisciplinary National Conference- on Incredible India in AMRIT KAAL” organized by Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of VPM’s SHAH COLLEGE OF ARTS SCIENCE & COMMERCE in association with Centre for International Studies on 11th May 2024 in Peer Reviwed Journal- International Journal of Advance & Innovative Research with Impact Factor 8.12 , ISSN No. 2394 7780.

5. Mr. Pramod Pandey Presented & Published Research paper entitled “A STUDY ON ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH GREEN BANKING INSIGHTS FROM INDIA.” Published in the, “UGC CARE APPROVED JOURNAL – International Research Journal of Management Science & Technology”, ISSN: 2250 – 1959, Vol. 16, No:1, 2025 with IF: 8.1026.

6. Mr. Pramod Pandey Presented & Published Research paper entitled “AWARENESS ABOUT THE OLD AND NEW PENSION SCHEMES AMONG STUDENTS IN THE MUMBAI REGION.” Published in the, “UGC CARE APPROVED JOURNAL – International Research Journal of Commerce Arts and Science”, ISSN: 2319 – 9202, Vol. 16, No:1, 2025 with IF: 6.893.

7. Mr. Hardik Majithia Presented & Published Research paper entitled “A STUDY ON ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH GREEN BANKING INSIGHTS FROM INDIA.” Published in the, “UGC CARE APPROVED JOURNAL – International Research Journal of Management Science & Technology”, ISSN: 2250 – 1959, Vol. 16, No:1, 2025 with IF: 8.1026

8. Mr. Hardik Majithia Presented & Published Research paper entitled “AWARENESS ABOUT THE OLD AND NEW PENSION SCHEMES AMONG STUDENTS IN THE MUMBAI REGION.” Published in the, “UGC CARE APPROVED JOURNAL – International Research Journal of Commerce Arts and Science”, ISSN: 2319 – 9202, Vol. 16, No:1, 2025 with IF: 6.893

9. Mr. Hardik Majithia Presented & Published Research paper entitled “CUSTOMER FEEDBACK SYSTEMS' IMPORTANCE AS A SUCCESSFUL CRM STRATEGY IN THE HOSPITALITY SECTOR.” Published in the, “Peer-Reviewed Journal – RESEARCH HORIZON”, Vol.- 14, ISSN: 2229-385X, Dec 2024.

10. Mr. Hardik Majithia Presented & Published Research paper entitled “A Study on Consumer Awareness of a Crypto-Currency with Special Reference to the Mumbai Region” Published in the, “SCOPUS JOURNAL – African Journal of Biomedical Research”, ISSN Online: 1119-5096, Vol. 27 No. 4.

11. Mr. Hardik Majithia Presented & Published Research paper entitled “Awareness of Atal Pension Yojana Scheme among College Students with reference to Mumbai Suburbs.” Published in the, “SCOPUS JOURNAL – "Educational Administration: Theory and Practice”, with E-ISSN: 2148-2403, P-ISSN: 1300-4832, Vol. 30 No. 11, Dec 2024.

12. Mr. Hardik Majithia participated and presented 2 papers in The National Conference “Emerging Trends in Developing India: A Vision for the Future” Organized by Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Sport Science and Acturial Science at Thakur College of Science and Commerce, Kandivali (E) on 14th December 2024.

13. Mr. Nilesh Pashilkar presented & Published Research paper entitled “A Study On Environmental Sustainability Through Green Banking Insights From India.” Published in the, “UGC CARE APPROVED JOURNAL – International Research Journal of Management Science & Technology”, ISSN: 2250 – 1959, Vol. 16, No:1, 2025 with IF: 8.1026

14. Mr. Nilesh Pashilkar presented & Published Research paper entitled “Awareness About The Old And New Pension Schemes Among Students In The Mumbai Region.” Published in the, “UGC CARE APPROVED JOURNAL – International Research Journal of Commerce Arts and Science”, ISSN: 2319 – 9202, Vol. 16, No:1, 2025 with IF: 6.893

Chapters Published

1. Mr. Hardik Majithia Published a Chapter titled “Challenges in Economic Growth and Human Development in India: Exploring Investment Awareness Among Investors.” Published in the, “A Multidisciplinary Discourse Book – Challenges In Economic Growth And Human Development In India”, ISBN-13: 979-8896328643, 13th Dec 2024.

Research Papers Published by Students:

1. DEWAL DIKSHITA KUVAR SURENDRA SINGH KAILASH KUVAR , student of M.Com (AA)- II, Roll no. 18401 published a Research Paper in “International Journal of Advanced & Innovative Research” volume 12, issue 1(XIII) January - March 2025 titled “Cybersecurity in online Banking: Challenges, Solutions and Future findings”  with ISSN no. 2394- 7780, SJIF Impact Factor 8.12.

2. SARKAR SAYANTAN SANDIP SUDIPTA, student of M.Com (AA)- II, Roll No. 18402  published a Research Paper in “International Journal of Advanced & Innovative Research” volume 12, issue 1(XIII) January - March 2025 titled “A study on digital service & customer perception of ICICI Bank”  with ISSN no. 2394- 7780, SJIF Impact Factor 8.12.

3. SARKAR SAYANTAN SANDIP SUDIPTA, student of M.Com (AA)- II, Roll No. 18402  published a Research Paper in “International Journal of Advanced & Innovative Research” volume 12, issue 1(XIII) January - March 2025 titled “A study on awareness of Green Finance practices in Mumbai Western Suburbs”  with ISSN no. 2394- 7780, SJIF Impact Factor 8.12.

4. DAS MAUSAMI DILIP KAJAL, student of M.Com (AA)- II, Roll No. 18403  published a Research Paper in “International Journal of Advanced & Innovative Research” volume 12, issue 1(XIII) January - March 2025 titled “ The influence of interest rate on Investment decision”  with ISSN no. 2394- 7780, SJIF Impact Factor 8.12.

5. TIWARI SHRISTI SHAILENDRA MAMATA, student of M.Com (AA)- II, Roll No. 18404  published a Research Paper in “International Journal of Advanced & Innovative Research” volume 12, issue 1(XIII) January - March 2025 titled “Analysis on the problems faced by customers while using ATMs in India”  with ISSN no. 2394- 7780, SJIF Impact Factor 8.12.

6. TIWARI SHUBHAM KRISHNAKUMAR MANJU, student of M.Com (AA)- II, Roll No. 18405  published a Research Paper in “International Journal of Advanced & Innovative Research” volume 12, issue 1(XIII) January - March 2025 titled “Assessing financial Literacy with an Impact on Stock Market decision among youth in the Mumbai region”  with ISSN no. 2394- 7780, SJIF Impact Factor 8.12.

7. JHA TANISHA SANJAY DEJEE, student of M.Com (AA)- II, Roll No. 18414  published a Research Paper in “International Journal of Advanced & Innovative Research” volume 12, issue 1(XIII) January - March 2025 titled “The Impact of Financial Reporting quality on Investment decision”  with ISSN no. 2394- 7780, SJIF Impact Factor 8.12.

8. Narala Deepthi Shankaraiah Padma, student of M.Com (AA)- II, Roll No. 18415  published a Research Paper in “International Journal of Advanced & Innovative Research” volume 12, issue 1(XIII) January - March 2025 titled “Comparative analysis of Tax evasion and Tax avoidance”  with ISSN no. 2394- 7780, SJIF Impact Factor 8.12.

9. DEORA YASHA VIKRAMSINGH SAPNA, student of M.Com (AA)- II, Roll No. 18406 published a Research Paper in “International Journal of Advanced & Innovative Research” volume 12, issue 1(XIII) January - March 2025 titled “The Roll of Internal Audit in Strengthening Corporate Governance ”  with ISSN no. 2394- 7780, SJIF Impact Factor 8.12.

10. DHAWLE DIVYA PADMAKAR PRIYA, student of M.Com (AA)- II, Roll No. 18407 published a Research Paper in “International Journal of Advanced & Innovative Research” volume 12, issue 1(XIII) January - March 2025 titled  “Risk Management in Mutual Funds”  with ISSN no. 2394- 7780, SJIF Impact Factor 8.12.

11. DESAI SHLOK RAJENDRA DEEPALI, student of M.Com (AA)- II, Roll No. 18408 published a Research Paper in “International Journal of Advanced & Innovative Research” volume 12, issue 1(XIII) January - March 2025 titled  “The Future of Banking: How AI reshaping the Industry”  with ISSN no. 2394- 7780, SJIF Impact Factor 8.12.

12. Jain Ritu Bharat Meena, student of M.Com (AA)- II, Roll No. 18409 published a Research Paper in “International Journal of Advanced & Innovative Research” volume 12, issue 1(XIII) January - March 2025 titled  “Impact PF GST on E-Commerce Business”  with ISSN no. 2394- 7780, SJIF Impact Factor 8.12.

13. Yadav Priyanka Rajendra Sita, student of M.Com (AA)- II, Roll No. 18422 published a Research Paper in “International Journal of Advanced & Innovative Research” volume 12, issue 1(XIII) January - March 2025 titled  “Operating Costing in the Hotel Industry : A Comparative study of Luxury and Budget Hotels” with ISSN no. 2394- 7780, SJIF Impact Factor 8.12.

14. PATWA SHRUTI PRALHAD KAUSHALYA , student of M.Com (AA)- II, Roll No. 18423 published a Research Paper in “International Journal of Advanced & Innovative Research” volume 12, issue 1(XIII) January - March 2025 titled  “A study of Post Merger Performance” with ISSN no. 2394- 7780, SJIF Impact Factor 8.12.

15. SINGH SURBHI DIGVIJAY KAMALESH , student of M.Com (AA)- II, Roll No. 18424 published a Research Paper in “International Journal of Advanced & Innovative Research” volume 12, issue 1(XIII) January - March 2025 titled  “The Impact of GST on Medical Services” with ISSN no. 2394- 7780, SJIF Impact Factor 8.12.

16. Shivangi Maurya, student of M.Com (AA)- II, Roll No. 18416 published a Research Paper in “International Journal of Advanced & Innovative Research” volume 12, issue 1(XIII) January - March 2025 titled  “A study of Indian Payment Gateway system and its awareness among general public” with ISSN no. 2394- 7780, SJIF Impact Factor 8.12.

17. Sagar Dedhi, student of M.Com (AA)- II, Roll No. 18417 published a Research Paper in “International Journal of Advanced & Innovative Research” volume 12, issue 1(XIII) January - March 2025 titled  “Understanding the perception of Mutual Fund Investor” with ISSN no. 2394- 7780, SJIF Impact Factor 8.12.

• Recognised Patents and Copyrights:

1. Ms. Nidhi Rai registered a Patent titled “Comprehensive Financial Management Device for Business Resilience” with Intellectual Property Rights INDIA with registration No. 421503-001.

2. Mr. Hardik Majithia registered Copyright titled “Development Of Blockchain, Iot, And Xbrl For Intelligent Financial Information Risk Prediction Method And Assessment In Cloud Computing environments” is copyright under Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, Canadian Intellectual Property Office, on 12th Nov 2024.

3. Mr. Vishal Vishwakarma registered a Patent on “Designing a Machine Learning – Enhanced Financial Management System With IoT Integration for Informed Business Decision-Making” Registration no. No.1227324 

4. Dr Mohammed Sadiq Hasan,  Dr. Nirav Goda, Dr. Jatin Patel and  Mr. Anurag Shukla registered a patent on “Smart ATM Transaction monitoring Terminal” with Intellectual Property Rights INDIA, registration no: 455211-001 on 13th April 2025.

• Teachers Achievement: 

1. Dr Mohammed Sadiq Hasan has successfully completed Ph.D. Programme of the University of Mumbai on 1st July 2024 in the subject of Business Policy and Administration.  Title- Effects of Demonetisation on muslim artisans working in Tanneries in Dharavi, Mumbai

2. Ms. Nidhi Rai has been appointed as External Examiner and Moderator in Chikitsak Samuha’s Sir Sitaram and Lady Shanti Bai Patkar College of Arts and Commerce and V.P. Varde College of Commerce & Economics (Autonomous) for the Academic year 2024-25. And also appointed as External Examiner in ST. XAVIER’S COLLEGE (Autonomous) for the Academic year 2024-25.

3. Mr Nilesh Pashilkar Passed a Government Diploma in Co-operation and Accountancy. It is a diploma offered by G.D.C. & A. Board, Government of Maharashtra, in December 2024.

4. Mr. Pramod Pandey Qualified UGC NET – for PhD in January 2025 Cycle.

Faculty Members: Dr. Nishikant Jha,  Ms. Ruchi Negi, Dr. Nirav Goda, Mr. Manoj L. Mishra, Mr. Nimesh Jotaniya,  Ms. Nidhi Rai, Mr. Pradeep Prajapati, Mr. Subhashchandra Chaudhary, Mr. Reekita Fernandes, Dr. Khushabu Pandya,  Mr. Vishal Vishwakarma, Mr. Pramod Pandey, Mr. Hardik Majithia, Mr. Nilish Pashilkar, Dr. Jatin Patel, Mr. Anurag Shukla

• Dr. Mohammed Sadiq Hasan 

• Head, Department of Accountancy

Department of Law

1. INK IT – Essay Writing Competition

The INK IT – Essay Writing Competition, organized on 11th July 2024, was an academic initiative aimed at fostering intellectual engagement and critical thinking on contemporary global issues. Categorized under Value Education, the event encouraged students to explore themes related to sustainable development, human dividend, social justice, and environmental law. Conducted in offline mode, it was a collaborative effort by the Departments of Law, Business Communication, and Environmental Studies, with an impressive participation of 126 students. The winners, Ms. Nidhi Erande (FY B.Sc.), Ms. Meghna Jana (FY B.Com MS), and Ms. Aanchal Singh (SY B.Sc.), were recognized for their exceptional research and articulation, reinforcing the significance of such academic endeavours in cultivating a culture of informed discourse.

2. Court Visit to Metropolitan Magistrate Court, Borivali

To enhance experiential learning and bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world legal practice, a Court Visit to the Metropolitan Magistrate Court, Borivali, was conducted on 29th July 2024 for 28 B.Com students. This activity falls under Skill Development, offering students a real-time perspective on judicial processes, particularly in criminal cases involving theft and murder. Conducted in offline mode, the visit allowed students to observe live courtroom proceedings and interact with the presiding judge, gaining valuable insights into legal adjudication, procedural intricacies, and the role of legal professionals in upholding justice. The visit significantly enriched students’ comprehension of criminal law, fostering a deeper appreciation for the judicial system and its foundational principles.

3. Court Visit for Self-Financed Courses

On 20th August 2024, a Court Visit to the Metropolitan Magistrate Court, Borivali, was organized for self-financed course students, further extending the opportunity for practical legal exposure. Falling under Skill Development, a batch of 18 students attended this session, where they witnessed legal proceedings related to maintenance, alimony, and dishonour of cheques. This visit provided a firsthand understanding of family law, financial disputes, and judicial reasoning, enabling students to observe legal arguments, evidentiary assessments, and verdict pronouncements. Conducted in offline mode, the visit reinforced the necessity of experiential learning in legal education, equipping students with practical knowledge crucial for their professional growth.

4. Constitutional Day Celebration

In alignment with national celebrations, Constitutional Day was commemorated on 26th November 2024, featuring various activities aimed at instilling constitutional awareness and civic responsibility. Categorized under National Integration, the event included a collective reading of the Preamble across all degree courses, emphasizing the foundational values of Justice, Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity. A “Know Your Constitution” quiz, conducted in offline and online mode, saw an overwhelming participation of 989 students, assessing their knowledge of fundamental rights, duties, and constitutional principles. The high level of engagement and enthusiastic response reflected the students’ keen interest in civic learning, while geo-tagged documentation of the event served as a testament to the institution’s dedication to democratic education and national ethos.

5. Extempore Competition – Celebrating 75 Years of the Indian Constitution

To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Indian Constitution, an Extempore Competition was organized on 23rd December 2024, under the theme “Hamara Samvidhan, Hamara Swabhimaan”, providing a platform for students to articulate their insights on constitutional values. Falling under National Integration, the event saw 20 participants deliver compelling speeches on topics such as the Spirit of the Preamble, Fundamental Duties, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s Contributions, and the Constitution’s Role in India’s Unity in Diversity. Conducted in offline mode at the Presentation Room (5th Floor), the competition showcased students’ oratory skills, critical thinking, and legal acumen. Indrasen Yadav (M.Sc. Botany II) secured first place, Priya Jaiswal (M.Sc. Botany II) won second place, while Tushar Yadav (TY B.Com) and Palak Sharma (TY Botany) shared third place. Merit certificates were awarded to the winners, acknowledging their outstanding performances. The event successfully cultivated public speaking proficiency, enhanced legal awareness, and instilled a profound sense of national pride, aligning with the broader objective of fostering constitutional consciousness among students.

6. Debate Competition 

A Debate Competition on 25th February 2025 was organised, as a Skill Development Activity aimed at enhancing students’ critical thinking, legal reasoning, and public speaking skills. With 25 participants, the event focused on pressing legal and ethical issues such as the Uniform Civil Code, Juvenile Justice, and Euthanasia in India. Students were challenged to argue both sides of each topic, promoting balanced perspectives and effective articulation. The competition witnessed enthusiastic participation and intellectually stimulating debates, culminating in the recognition of five students from FY B.Sc. (CS) – Prit Khatri, Amyn Rozani, Priyankar Bhavan, Rikul Kandari, and Jash Dhanki – as joint winners for their outstanding performance.

7. LEX FIESTA 

The Department of Law organized LEXFIESTA ’25, a one-day legal fest aimed at promoting legal awareness and engaging students in the celebration of legal culture falling within the purview of skill enhancement. Held on 6th March 2025, the event featured a variety of activities designed to encourage critical thinking, collaboration, and creativity among students. With 36 participants, the fest provided a dynamic platform to showcase legal talent, strengthen teamwork and problem-solving abilities, and facilitate meaningful interaction with the legal community.

8. Seminar on Understanding RTI and Constitutional Values

On 7th March 2025 the Department of Law organized a guest lecture on “Understanding RTI & Constitutional Values” to enhance legal literacy and civic engagement. The session featured Mr. Shailesh Gandhi (Former Central Information Commissioner) and Adv. Shivam Jain Kakadia (Advocate, Bombay High Court). Mr. Gandhi discussed the RTI Act’s origin, implementation, and its role in promoting transparency in governance. Adv. Kakadia emphasized the RTI’s constitutional basis and its connection to freedom of expression. The session included case studies and interactive discussions, fostering participant engagement the seminar witnessed impressive participation of 126 students. The lecture deepened students’ understanding of the RTI Act, reinforced democratic values, and encouraged responsible citizenship. It served as an impactful value-added activity aligning with UGC and NEP 2020 goals.

9. Privilege Walk Activity

The Women’s Development Cell, in collaboration with the Law Department, organized a Privilege Walk Activity to raise awareness about social inequalities and hidden privileges. The interactive session encouraged participants to reflect on their lived experiences and societal positioning, total participants were 67. Through guided statements and movement, students explored issues related to gender, class, caste, and other dimensions of privilege. The activity fostered empathy, self-awareness, and critical thinking on inclusivity and intersectionality. Participants developed a deeper understanding of systemic privilege and the importance of equity. The session successfully promoted empathy and inclusiveness among students, aligning with UGC’s gender sensitization and value education goals.

Teachers Achievements:

Lata Singh:-

Lata Singh successfully completed 8 days Faculty Development Program on “Innovative Teaching Pedagogy” conducted by Criterion VI of IQAC of Thakur College of Science and Commerce from 24th June to 1st July 2024.

Lata Singh successfully completed 5 days Faculty Development Program on “Law and constitutional values” organised by MSFDA in collaboration with ILS Pune from 22nd October 2024 to 25th October 2024.

Jidnyasa Mhatre:-

Jidnyasa Mhatre successfully completed 8 days Faculty Development Program on “Innovative Teaching Pedagogy” conducted by Criterion VI of IQAC of Thakur College of Science and Commerce from 24th June to 1st July 2024.

Jidnyasa Mhatre successfully completed 7 days Short Term Course on “Research Methods and Techniques” conducted by RUSA from 20th September 2024 to 26th September 2024.

Jidnyasa Mhatre successfully completed 5 days Faculty Development Program on “Law and constitutional values” organised by MSFDA in collaboration with ILS Pune from 22nd October 2024 to 25th October 2024.

Jidnyasa Mhatre presented a research paper on “Whistleblowers Policy and Corporate Governance” in National Conference “Emerging Trends In Developing India: A Vision for the Future” organised by Thakur college of Science and Commerce on 14th December 2024.

List of Department Members:

Mrs. Lata Singh (HOD, Assistant Professor)

Ms. Jidnyasa Mhatre (Assistant Professor)