Department of B.Com - Activities & Events in 2017-18

Activities & Events conducted in year 2017-18

Brand Flip

The Department started its activity cycleon 24th August 2017by organizing intra college competition called Brand Flipfor all Degree College learners. Learners reframed the existing brand in the new face they showcased the leap from a Company –driven past to the consumer –driven future.

Wake Up To The Future

An informative session under Commerce Association :WAKE UP TO THE FUTURE on the topic “ Corporate Social Responsibility” by Ms Harsha Mukherjee, Managing Director IICSR on 13th September 2017.The speaker highlighted on present scenario of CSR on corporate world.

Guidance Lecture For University Paper

A guidance lecture was organisedas “Guidance Lecture for University Paper
Commerce I” for F.Y.B.Com. Semester I learners by Board of Studies FacultyDr. Pooja RamchandaniVice Principal and Head, Department of Commerce, H. R. College of Commerce and Economics on 12thOctober 2017. The guest speaker shared insights and guided 174 learners with tips to score good marks in the course of Commerce I (Introduction to Business).

Grand Fun And Fair

Flagship Event Grand Fun and Fair – Theme – “ Spring in Health”  was organized on 13th January 2018,to promote entrepreneurial skills among the learners. The event was inaugurated by  Dr.C.T. Chakraborty (Principal Madam ), Mr. SachinKambli ( Vice Principal) and Dr. S.D. Ajagekar (Vice Principal). Students from all streams (Junior & Degree) participated with great enthusiasm and put up colourful and healthious theme-based stalls. The stalls ranged from games, food & eateries, garments to accessories. Learners were encouraged to become eco – conscious entrepreneurs. The stalls were awarded on the basis of the joint review by guests, faculties and customers who visited the stalls.

Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust Visit

T.Y.B.Com learners were oriented to the practical aspects of export marketing. A one day visit was organized to Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust, on 19th January 2018. The 46 learners of T.Y.B.Com visited the port and Continental Warehousing Corporation (Nhava Seva) Ltd.

Ad Mad Competition

An Inter Collegiate Ad Mad competition for Degree learners was organizedon 08th  February 2018. Its objective was to acquaint the learners on innovative concepts and promotional strategies used in marketingand  advertisements.The competition was attended by more than 35 participants from acrosscolleges in Mumbai. The highlights of this competition were Logo-Design, CounterStrike and an Inspirational Ad-Play. Learners were involved in different aspects of Ad making for different products like FMCG products, white goods, services, automobiles and social awareness etc. All the teams were given a time frame to showcase their talent. Teams from Thakur college and Bhavans College were winners.

Syllabus Revision Workshop

Thakur college of science &commerce IQAC and Department of Commerce, in collaboration with University of Mumbai conducted a one \day workshop on Revision of syllabus on 3rdFebruary, 2018.The resource person for the event was Dr. MeghaSomani, MMK College.We had participation from four corporate
Members - Ms. Vaishali Naik, OD and HR head of Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd,Mr. Uday Vavwala, Zonal sales head, Kangaro Company Ltd,Ms. Inderpreetkaur, Corporate trainer, Personality India, Mr. Aditya Shastri Professional IIDE, 08 alumina, 29 students (Thakur College) , 05 students from other colleges, 15 Academiciansfrom colleges all over Mumbai.The workshop enabled a platform to all the stake holders to give their constructive suggestions about
the revision of syllabus for T.Y.B.COM.

Industrial Visit

Industrial visit was planned at Smita Industries– Vasai on 08th March 2018for S.Y.BCom learners. The 25learners participated with main objective   to orient the learners about various production, marketing, financing and human resources related activities in the industry.