Department of Commerce – Karaikal Campus

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The Department of Commerce, Karaikal Campus, Pondicherry University was established in 2007-08 at Karaikal to cater to the needs of the Karaikal region of Pondicherry Union Territory, as Karaikal is poised to become a trade centre with a port. It attracts students from different parts of India including Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, North Eastern States and the like. The Department offers Master of Commerce in Business Finance and Doctor of Philosophy in Commerce (Full Time and Part time).

The mission of the Department is to cater to the needs of corporate and public services, by inculcating conceptual and practical knowledge in the area of Commerce and to undertake research activities with social relevance, independent projects and consultancy services.

Lectures, Interactive sessions, case analysis, group discussions on contemporary themes, internship training & project work, career guidance & counselling, application of ICT, facilitating studentsโ€™ participation in academic activities of universities and other institutions and guidance for UGC NET/SET aspirants are the other features of the department. The Department also has various studentsโ€™ clubs such as Entrepreneurship Development Club, Business Quiz Club, Green Initiatives Club, to nurture the innate talents of the students so as to make them dexterous in business decision making and responsible corporate citizens of the country.

Vision of the Department

  • Empowering Young Commerce Minds in Building Sustainable Socio-Economic Ecosystem

Mission of the Department

  • Imparting Commerce Education through Conceptual, Practical, Technological & Analytical and sustain as a Centre of excellence in Business and Research.
  • Catering to the need of Corporate and Public services through Employability & Entrepreneurship.
  • Conducting Research on Contemporary Issues with Social Relevance in the Commerce domain.
  • Undertaking Funded Projects focused on SDGs and Consultancy.
  • Involving in Extension & Social Outreach Initiatives to empower young minds in our society.

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head.kcom@pondiuni.ac.in

Vision and Message of Head of Department

Dr. V. Arulmurugan

  • Associate Professor

Greetingsโ€ฆ!!!

The Department of Commerce (Karaikal Campus) has been actively involved in Empowering โ€œYoung Commerce Mindsโ€ through Teaching & Mentoring, Research & Publications, Extension Activities and Social Outreach Initiatives.

Our dedicated team of faculty members are inculcating and mentoring the students with required knowledge, skills and attitude to enhance their Employability Quotient and create interest in Entrepreneurial Start-ups. Our well-designed curriculum provides Conceptual, Practical, Technological & Analytical Skill sets to the students to design their career in the wide spectrum of business and public services.

Research ecosystem in the department is robust with faculty members actively involved in funded projects and research scholars conducting their research focused on selected Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). And they are also collaboratively involved in publishing their research outcomes in the indexed journals to reach the global academia and researchers.

The department is unique in imparting knowledge beyond regular classes though daily Business News & Stock Market Live (One Hour a Day @ Lunch), weekly Students Interaction Programme (SIP), monthly Research Scholars Interaction Programme (RSIP), yearly Budget Live & Analysis, Institute Industry Interface Programme and Business Internship (15 Days). As part of their curriculum, students are encouraged to make Publications in Indexed Journals, Presentations in Conferences & Seminars and Participation in Workshops of Other HEIs (15 Days). Students are also encouraged to be part of NSS, ELC, Sports, Cultural Activities and Community Participation.

โ€˜Our Alumni, Our Prideโ€™ โ€“ We are proud of our alumni who are shining in their career across the globe. Thanks to our Alumni for supporting the students in their placements and also spending their valuable time every year with us in the annual alumni meet in the name of โ€œMemoriesโ€.

The Department is conducting Career Guidance and Counselling to School & College Students with their parents under the โ€œSocial Outreach Initiativesโ€ with an aim to Reach the Unreached needy in our Society.

Its my great pleasure, I congratulate all the students, research scholars, faculty members, staff and alumni for their collective contribution for the well-being of the department since its inception. We are delighted to welcome all the aspiring students and research scholars to our Team Commerce.

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+91-4368-231831

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The Department has modernized infrastructure needed for the present day teaching and research. It is bestowed with a well stacked library in the campus having adequate number of text and reference books in Finance, Accounting and other business management disciplines. For the computational facility the students and the scholars are bequeathed with a Computer lab having internet facility. For teaching, wellfurnished class rooms with LCD projectors and internet connections are made available. The Centre is also facilitated with separate hostels for boys and girls, serving the needs of the students and scholars.
Commerce students from this Campus are employed in various leading Corporate Sectors as well as in various National Educational Institutions. Department would facilitate placement activities to bring Corporate Sectors for recruiting students
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