B.Com (Hons) Information System Management

Guest Speaker Session on National Education Policy - Classroom to Boardroom

The Career Guidance and Catalyst Club hosted Dr. M. Menaka, Madras Christian College, on how the National Education Policy shapes the journey from classroom learning to the corporate world.

International Online Workshop: Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Research Methodology

A seven-day international online workshop on using AI across the research process, from literature review and hypothesis development to data analysis, writing and research ethics.

Investiture Ceremony - Tech Warriors Club Badging Ceremony

The Department of Commerce held the Tech Warriors Club Badging Ceremony, officially welcoming members and presenting club badges; 83 students took part.

Bakery Training Workshop

The Department of Commerce (PA, ISM, IAF & SF), School of Humanities, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized a 6-day Bakery Training from 24th to 29th August 2026 in collaboration with the Central Palmgur & Palm Products Institute, KVIC (Ministry of MSME, Govt. of India), Chennai. Conducted at SRMIST Ramapuram from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM for 41 students, the programme offered hands-on practice in over 15 bakery items such as biscuits, cookies, puffs, cakes, and bread, equipping participants with practical skills and entrepreneurial exposure, along with a Govt. of India certificate.

Paper Bag Making Workshop: A Step Towards Sustainable Growth

The Department of Commerce (PA, ISM, IAF & SF) with the NSS held a hands-on paper bag making workshop promoting alternatives to single-use plastic.

Faculty Immersion Programme (FIP) on “Tax Audit and ERP Systems”

The Department of Commerce (PA, ISM, IAF & SF), School of Humanities, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organised a Faculty Immersion Programme on "Tax Audit and ERP Systems" on 8 August 2026 in association with Hrudyaa AdConSer Private Limited, featuring sessions by Mr. Vinog on practical tax audit and taxation updates, and Mr. Karthikeyan on ERP systems and their advantages and challenges—providing faculty members valuable industry exposure to strengthen academia-industry collaboration and enrich classroom teaching with contemporary practices.

Financial Education Programme: Financial Awareness and Consumer Training

The Department of Commerce – PA, ISM, IAF & SF, SRM IST, Ramapuram, organized a SEBI-NISM Workshop on “Financial Education Programme: Financial Awareness and Consumer Training” on 6 August 2026. The session, led by Mr. N. Sundar, provided students with practical insights into financial planning, investments, trading practices, and consumer rights. The workshop actively engaged 65 students and enhanced their financial literacy and awareness of real-world financial decision-making.

AI Tools That Make Work Easier: A Practical Guide

The Department of Commerce – PA, ISM, IAF & SF organized a webinar on "AI Tools That Make Work Easier: A Practical Guide" on 5 August 2026. The session featured Dr. Amlin David, Assistant Professor, Saintgits Institute of Management, as the guest speaker, providing practical insights into AI tools and their applications. The webinar helped participants understand how AI can simplify tasks, improve productivity, and support effective work practices.

Leave Your Trash, Collect Your Saplings

The "Leave Your Trash, Collect Your Sapling" event, organized by the Department of Commerce (PA, ISM, IAF & SF) under the School of Humanities, FLAB, in association with NSS, Rotaract Club, and Campus Life, was held on 3rd August 2026 as part of Green Day celebrations to promote environmental awareness among students. The initiative encouraged responsible waste disposal by having participants collect and dispose of trash in exchange for saplings, fostering a culture of cleanliness and tree plantation on campus.

Financial Skills for Young Children

The event was a Student Skill Development Programme on “Financial Skills for Young Children”, organized by the Department of Commerce on 31 July 2026. The session by Dr. T. Vijayakumar, Director, SEBI SMART Organisation, focused on financial literacy, saving, budgeting, responsible spending, financial planning, and basic mutual fund awareness, helping students develop practical financial knowledge.

Knowledge Knock Out- Quiz Program for School Student

The “Knowledge Knock Out” quiz program, organized by the Department of Commerce for +1 and +2 students, enhanced general knowledge, critical thinking, teamwork, and confidence through interactive questions on sports, infrastructure, and defence. The event promoted healthy competition, provided exposure to a university-level experience, and concluded with prize distribution and highly positive feedback.

Bridge Course on International Accounting and Finance

The Bridge Course on International Accounting and Finance was organized by the Department of Commerce (PA, ISM & IAF), SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, on 16 July 2026. The programme provided students with a basic understanding of Management Accounting, Financial Accounting, and Business Accounting, helping them build a strong foundation for higher studies and careers in accounting and finance.

A Bridge Course on “Strategic Finance”

The Bridge Course on Strategic Finance provided first-year SF students with a strong foundation in financial strategy, planning, and decision-making through expert-led sessions. The programme promoted active learning through discussions, case studies, and interactive Q&A, enhancing students' practical understanding of finance. Overall, the course successfully strengthened participants' strategic financial knowledge and prepared them for future academic and professional challenges.

Placement & Development Programme

The Department of Commerce (PA, ISM & IAF), Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized a Placement & Development Programme on "Career Opportunities in Company Secretaryship" on 13 July 2026 at Gallery Hall–III. The session was delivered by Mr. Naresh, Fellow Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), who provided valuable insights into the role of Company Secretaries, corporate governance, compliance, and career opportunities. The programme enhanced students' understanding of the CS profession, encouraged them to pursue professional qualifications, and strengthened industry–academia interaction.

Bridge Course on Information System Management

The Department of Commerce – PA, ISM & IAF, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized a Bridge Course on Information System Management on 13 July 2026 for first-year Commerce students. The programme introduced students to the fundamentals of information systems, digital commerce, business analytics, and critical thinking through expert-led sessions. It helped bridge the gap between academic learning and industry practices, equipping students with essential digital, analytical, and problem-solving skills for their future academic and professional careers.

Journal Club Inauguration

The Journal Club Inauguration under AURA (Academic Understanding & Research Advancement) was successfully conducted on 10 July 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at EB 110, First Floor, in physical mode. The event was organized for B.Com, ISM, PA, IAF, and SF students to encourage research-oriented learning, critical thinking, and academic discussion. The program featured inaugural addresses by distinguished faculty members and the Chief Guest, followed by the badge ceremony, student interaction, and feedback session. The event concluded successfully with the National Anthem.

Orientation Programme – "CIMA Gateway 2026: Your Path to Global Opportunities." Day 2

The Department of Commerce (PA, ISM, IAF & SF), Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized the second day of the Orientation Programme – CIMA Gateway 2026: Your Path to Global Opportunities on 10 July 2026. The programme featured industry experts and alumni who shared insights on global certifications, employability skills, career opportunities, and workplace readiness, helping students prepare for successful professional careers.

Orientation Programme – CIMA Gateway 2026: Your Path to Global Opportunities Day 1

The Department of Commerce (PA, ISM, IAF & SF), Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized the Orientation Programme – CIMA Gateway 2026: Your Path to Global Opportunities on 9 and 10 July 2026. The programme introduced students to globally recognized professional qualifications, industry expectations, and career opportunities through expert sessions and alumni interactions, helping them enhance their career readiness and professional development.

VAN MAHOTSAV

The Seed Ball Preparation and Dispersal Programme, organized as part of Van Mahotsav Week 2026, was successfully conducted on 6 and 7 July 2026 by the Department of Commerce (PA, ISM & IAF), Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, in association with NSS. The programme aimed to promote environmental sustainability, afforestation, biodiversity conservation, and student participation in ecological initiatives. B.Com ISM students actively participated in preparing seed balls using native tree seeds and dispersing them across lake areas, public parks, and temple premises. The two-day initiative provided students with practical environmental learning while encouraging teamwork, community engagement, and a strong sense of responsibility towards nature.

Alumni Talk 2K26

The Department of Commerce (ISM, PA & IAF), Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized an Alumni Talk titled "The Other Side of College: Stories, Struggles & Success" on 6th July 2026 at East Block, Room No. 110, for B.Com Professional Accounting and B.Com Information System Management students. Alumna Ms. Srimathi Shamugam (B.Com PA, 2019–2022), now a practicing Advocate, shared her college journey, challenges, and transition into the legal profession, offering students practical insights into career planning, skill development, and perseverance.

Industrial Visit – Lotte India

The Industrial Visit to LOTTE India provided Commerce students with practical exposure to manufacturing processes, quality control, supply chain management, and workplace practices, helping them connect classroom learning with real-world industrial operations and career opportunities.

Faculty Immersion Program at Pantech Solutions

The program provided faculty members with valuable exposure to emerging technologies, current industry practices, and opportunities for industry–academia collaboration, enabling them to integrate practical insights into teaching, research, and curriculum development.

Workplace Wellness Workshop on “Acupressure and Relaxation Therapy for Non-Teaching Staff”

A Workplace Wellness Workshop on “Acupressure and Relaxation Therapy for Non-Teaching Staff” was organized by the Department of Commerce – PA, ISM & IAF on 18 May 2026 to promote relaxation, wellness, and workplace well-being among non-teaching staff.

Outreach programme on Earth Day: “Plant a tree today, let the earth breathe tomorrow.

The Department of Commerce (PA, ISM & IAF), Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized an Earth Day outreach programme titled "Plant a Tree Today, Let the Earth Breathe Tomorrow" at Ramapuram Lake Park on 22 April 2026. The programme promoted environmental awareness through tree plantation, cleanliness activities, and public outreach, encouraging sustainable and eco-friendly practices.

Outreach programme on Earth Day

The Department of Commerce (PA, JSM, IAF), Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organised Earth Day where it is celebrated every year on April 22 to create awareness about protecting our environment and preserving natural resources for…

Investor Awareness Programme

E- Commerce as a career choice: website development, product listing, and digital marketplace management

The Department of Commerce organized a session on “E-Commerce Career Opportunities and Digital Business Development” to equip students with practical knowledge of website development, product listing, digital marketplace management, and e-commerce marketing strategies. The programme enhanced students' digital skills, entrepreneurial mindset, and awareness of career opportunities in the rapidly growing digital economy while supporting key Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Industrial Visit to Pachaiyappas Silks

The Industrial Visit to Pachaiyappa’s Silks provided M.Com students with practical exposure to the silk textile industry, enabling them to understand production processes, quality control, supply chain management, and business operations. The visit bridged the gap between theoretical learning and industrial practices while enhancing students’ industry awareness, analytical skills, and understanding of entrepreneurship opportunities in the textile sector.

Seminar For The Next Generation Of Innovative Entrepreneurs On Pioneer: Young Minds Shaping Tomorrow

The seminar “Pioneer: Young Minds Shaping Tomorrow” provided students with valuable insights into entrepreneurship, digital influence, and innovative business strategies. The session encouraged participants to develop an entrepreneurial mindset by leveraging technology, creativity, and modern business practices to drive sustainable growth and create future-ready ventures.

ED Pavilion 4.0

The ED Pavilion 4.0 – A Mega Micro Small Medium Business Conclave provided a dynamic platform for students and entrepreneurs to showcase innovative products, services, and business ideas. Through 18 diverse stalls and active visitor engagement, the event fostered entrepreneurial thinking, enhanced marketing and networking skills, and offered valuable real-world business exposure to participants.

Stock Market – Empowering Students for Smart Equity Investing and Wealth Creation

The One-Day Industry Expert Master Class on “Stock Market – Empowering Students for Smart Equity Investing and Wealth Creation” provided students with practical knowledge of equity investing, stock market fundamentals, trading strategies, and risk management. The session enhanced financial literacy and encouraged participants to make informed investment decisions for long-term wealth creation and financial stability.

Guest Lecture On “From Classroom To Career : Preparing Early”

Screen to Street: Strategies for Reducing Digital Overuse among Children

The Commerce Department and Faculty of Management of SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram organized an International Conference on the theme “Screen to Street: Strategies for Reducing Digital Overuse Among Children” on 12 February 2026 in hybrid mode at Block 5, Gallery Hall 3. The conference focused on addressing the growing concern of excessive digital screen exposure among children and explored practical strategies to encourage healthier, more balanced lifestyles. It brought together academic perspectives and management insights to discuss child well-being, responsible technology use, behavioural patterns, parental guidance, and community-based interventions. The programme served as a platform for meaningful dialogue on creating sustainable solutions that help children reconnect with real-world activities beyond screens.

COMMEX ’26

The Department of Commerce, under the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized COMMEX ’26 – Digital Defenders, a national-level inter-collegiate event, on 6 February 2026 at the TRP Auditorium. The event was conducted for UG and PG students from across India and centered on the theme of digital awareness, cybersecurity, and responsible participation in the online world. Designed as a competitive and knowledge-driven platform, Digital Defenders aimed to strengthen students’ understanding of digital threats, cyber safety practices, and the importance of secure digital behaviour in an increasingly technology-driven society. By bringing together students from different institutions, the event encouraged collaboration, critical thinking, and awareness of contemporary digital challenges while promoting a culture of informed and responsible digital citizenship.

Stay Safe Online: Cyber Security Awareness for Women in the Digital World

The Women’s Grievance and Redressal Cell, in association with the Department of Commerce – PA, ISM & IAF and the Tech Warriors Club, organized an awareness workshop on “Stay Safe Online: Cyber Security Awareness for Women in Digital World” on 6 February 2026 at the AV Hall. The session was conducted for I B.Com PA, ISM, and IAF students and focused on building awareness about online safety, cyber threats, and responsible digital practices for women in today’s connected world. Mr. Kasi Dharan T, Training Officer, Magic Bus India Foundation, Chennai, served as the guest speaker and shared practical guidance on identifying cyber risks, protecting personal information, using digital platforms safely, and responding to online harassment or fraudulent activities. The workshop aimed to empower students with the knowledge and confidence needed to navigate the digital space securely, responsibly, and with greater awareness of cyber security challenges.

World Cancer Day: Awareness Begins with Us

The National Service Scheme (NSS) in association with the Department of Commerce – PA, ISM & IAF, under the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, organized an outreach program on “World Cancer Day: Awareness Begins With Us” on 4 February 2026 at Mugalivakkam, Chennai. Conducted as a community-focused awareness initiative, the program aimed to spread knowledge about cancer prevention, early detection, healthy lifestyle practices, and the importance of timely medical consultation. By taking the message beyond the campus and into the public sphere, the event reflected the spirit of outreach and social responsibility, encouraging students to engage directly with the community on a critical public health issue. The programme served as a meaningful platform to promote empathy, awareness, and civic participation while reinforcing the role of educational institutions in addressing real-world health challenges through service and advocacy.

Career Readiness for the Corporate World

The Department of Commerce, under the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, organized a seminar on “Career Readiness for the Corporate World” on 4 February 2026 at Block V, Gallery Hall 1. The session was held from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM and featured Mr. Vinoth Kumar M, Deputy Manager, Automotive Robotics India, as the guest speaker. Designed to prepare students for the expectations and demands of the professional workplace, the seminar focused on career preparedness, employability skills, workplace adaptability, and the mindset required to transition successfully from academic life to the corporate environment. Through industry-oriented insights and practical guidance, the programme aimed to equip commerce students with a clearer understanding of professional standards, communication, career planning, and the competencies needed to thrive in a competitive corporate landscape.

Be Your Own Boss: Lessons From An Alumni Entrepreneur

The Department of Commerce, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, organized Alumni Talk 2K26 on 3 February 2026 at 10:30 AM in Block V, Gallery Hall 1 on the theme “Be Your Own Boss: Lessons from an Alumni Entrepreneur.” The session featured Ms. Swetha K of the 2015–2018 batch, currently Operation Head / Senior Manager at Devi Industries, as the alumni guest speaker. The talk was designed to inspire students through the journey of an alumnus who stepped into the professional world and built leadership experience in industry. Centered on entrepreneurship, self-reliance, career growth, and real-world business lessons, the session gave students a practical glimpse into what it takes to lead, manage, and create opportunities instead of merely waiting for them. It served as a motivating platform for commerce students to understand the mindset, discipline, risk-taking, and decision-making required to become future entrepreneurs and industry leaders.

Evolve' 26

The Department of Commerce, under the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, organized E.V.O.L.V.E 26 on 2 February 2026 at Gallery Hall I for first-year B.Com students. Conducted as an engaging academic and developmental initiative, the programme was designed to introduce students to contemporary perspectives in commerce, innovation, and professional growth while helping them adapt to the evolving demands of higher education and the business world. Held from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM, the event served as a platform to inspire students at the beginning of their academic journey, encouraging them to think beyond the classroom and develop a forward-looking approach toward learning, leadership, and career readiness. Through its theme and presentation, E.V.O.L.V.E 26 reflected the department’s focus on nurturing transformation, confidence, and holistic development among young commerce students.

Tribal Women Leading Change: Grassroots Initiative and Social Transformation towards Viksit Bharat 2047

The Department of Commerce, under the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, organized an ICSSR SRC Sponsored Two-Day National Conference on “Tribal Women Leading Change: Grassroots Initiative and Social Transformation Towards Viksit Bharat 2047” on 29 and 30 January 2026 at Gallery Hall 1, Block V, SRMIST. The conference brought together academicians, scholars, professionals, and invited dignitaries to deliberate on the role of tribal women in shaping inclusive social transformation, grassroots leadership, and national development in the context of Viksit Bharat 2047. Spread across two days, the event featured distinguished guests including Dr. Seranmadevi R., Dr. Rajeshwari Ulango, Dr. P.B. Shankar Narayanan, and C.A. Dr. R. Madhumitha, whose participation enriched the conference with perspectives from academia, social work, finance, and community development. The conference served as an important academic platform to examine the contributions, challenges, and transformative potential of tribal women in driving sustainable change, while also aligning research and discussion with broader goals of equity, empowerment, and national progress.

BRANDATHON 26

The Department of Commerce, under the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, organized Brandathon ’26 on 20 January 2026 at Gallery Hall I for B.Com students. Conducted from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM, the event was designed as a creative and engaging platform to explore the ideas of branding, marketing, and business identity in a dynamic academic setting. Aimed at encouraging commerce students to think strategically and innovatively, Brandathon ’26 likely centered on the development, presentation, and evaluation of brand concepts, helping participants understand how brands are built, positioned, and communicated in competitive markets. The event served as an opportunity for students to combine creativity with commercial thinking, strengthen presentation and teamwork skills, and gain practical exposure to branding as an essential component of modern business and commerce education.

WOMEN’S SAFETY IN THE DIGITAL AND SOCIAL ERA

The Department of Commerce, in association with the Women’s Grievances and Redressal Cell, organized a guest lecture on “Women’s Safety in the Digital and Social Era” on 12 January 2026 at Gallery Hall 1. The session was held from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM and was exclusively intended for women students. The lecture was delivered by Dr. R. C. Sripriya, Headmaster, Government Model Higher Secondary School, Arumbakkam, Chennai, who served as the resource person for the programme. The session focused on the growing importance of women’s safety in both digital and social spaces, addressing concerns such as online harassment, cyber threats, responsible use of social media, privacy protection, and the need for awareness and confidence in navigating the digital world. By bringing together practical guidance and social awareness, the lecture aimed to empower women students with the knowledge, caution, and resilience required to stay safe and informed in an increasingly connected society.

Workshop on Employability Enhancement Career Ready Skills

The Department of Commerce – Corporate Secretaryship, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, organized a one-day workshop on “Employability Enhancement: Career Ready Skills” on 12 January 2026. The programme featured Mr. Daniel Samuel Huggi, Training Officer, Magic Bus India Foundation – Wells Fargo, Chennai, as the guest speaker. The workshop was designed to strengthen students’ readiness for the professional world by focusing on the practical skills required to secure and sustain a successful career. Through discussions on employability, communication, workplace behaviour, confidence building, interview preparation, and professional development, the session aimed to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry expectations. It served as a valuable platform for students to understand the importance of career preparedness and to develop the mindset and skill set needed to enter the corporate environment with confidence and competence.

Behind Every Brand: The Power of Advertising

The Department of Commerce, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, organized a guest lecture on “Behind Every Brand: The Power of Advertising” on 8 January 2026 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM at East Block, Room No. 102. The session featured Mr. Muralikrishna Kamalkannan as the guest speaker, who serves as a Content Strategist, Junior VFX Editor, Event & Brand Manager at Vimimagic. The lecture was designed to help students understand the crucial role advertising plays in shaping a brand’s identity, visibility, and consumer appeal. By drawing attention to the connection between creativity, storytelling, media strategy, and brand positioning, the session offered valuable insights into how brands communicate, influence audiences, and build lasting recognition in competitive markets. It also provided students with a practical perspective on the modern advertising landscape and the creative opportunities it offers within the fields of commerce, branding, and marketing

Alumni Talk

The Department of Commerce – PA, ISM & IAF, under the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, organized an Alumni Program on 7 January 2026 for its students, creating a platform to connect current learners with accomplished alumni from the professional world. The session featured Ms. Pavitra Nair, IT Analyst at HCL Technologies, as the guest speaker. Held in Room No. 110, the programme was designed for Commerce – PA, ISM & IAF students and focused on offering students practical insights into career pathways, workplace expectations, and the transition from campus to the corporate environment. Through her interaction, the speaker shared industry perspectives, personal experiences, and guidance that could help students better understand career opportunities in the IT sector and prepare themselves for professional growth. The programme served as a valuable bridge between academic learning and industry exposure, while also strengthening alumni engagement with the department.

An Outreach Programme on Together We Feed

The National Service Scheme (NSS), in association with the Department of Commerce – PA, ISM & IAF and the Association of Honors Enthusiasts (AHE) under the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, organized an Outreach Programme titled “Together We Feed” on 1 January 2026 at the Koyambedu Bus Stand. Conducted from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM, the initiative involved B.Com PA and IAF students and was centered on community service, compassion, and social responsibility. The programme aimed to support people in need by distributing food and extending care to the underprivileged in a public space where many vulnerable individuals gather. Through this outreach effort, students were encouraged to move beyond classroom learning and engage directly with social realities, fostering empathy, civic consciousness, and a spirit of service. “Together We Feed” stood as a meaningful reminder of the role educational institutions can play in nurturing humane values and inspiring students to contribute positively to society.

Brand Building on the Topic DECODE THE LOGO - KNOW THE BRAND

The Department of Commerce, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, organized an online brand-building activity titled “Decode the Logo – Know the Brand” on 27 December 2025 and 31 December 2025 for 12th Standard Commerce students. The programme was designed to introduce school students to the fundamentals of branding by helping them understand how logos reflect a company’s identity, values, and market presence. Through this activity, participants were encouraged to observe, identify, and interpret brand logos while connecting them to the businesses behind them. The event served as an engaging learning platform to strengthen brand awareness, visual recognition, and marketing understanding among young commerce learners. It also aimed to spark curiosity about how successful brands are built and remembered in the minds of consumers. As part of the programme, participants were informed that they would receive an e-certificate for their participation.

Popularization Program on Future Leaders: Chart Your Career Path Now

The Department of Commerce, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, organized a Popularization Program on “Future Leaders: Chart Your Career Path Now” on 23 December 2025 from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM in online mode. The session featured Mr. Rishav Kumar, Assistant Professor, School of Commerce, Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, as the resource person. The programme was designed to guide students in understanding career planning, leadership development, and the importance of making informed academic and professional choices at an early stage. Through this session, participants were introduced to strategies for identifying career goals, exploring opportunities in commerce and related fields, and building the confidence needed to navigate future career paths. The event served as an inspiring platform to motivate students to think proactively about their ambitions, prepare for competitive professional environments, and shape themselves into capable future leaders.

Building Your Future Brand: Careers, Skills and Opportunities

The Department of Commerce, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, organized a Popularization Program on “Building Your Future Brand: Careers, Skills and Opportunities” on 23 December 2025 from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM in online mode. The session was led by Dr. P. Prasad Babu, Assistant Professor, MBA, Faculty of Management, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, Chennai, as the resource person. The programme focused on helping students understand how to shape their personal and professional identity in an increasingly competitive world. It highlighted the importance of career planning, skill development, and the ability to recognize and make use of emerging opportunities. Through the session, students were encouraged to build confidence, strengthen employability skills, and develop a future-ready mindset that aligns academic learning with career aspirations. The event served as a valuable platform for motivating students to think strategically about their growth and prepare themselves to become capable professionals with a strong personal brand.

ONE DAY HANDS ON TRAINING “SMART MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING WITH AI TOOLS”

The Department of Commerce, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, organized a One Day Hands-on Training on “Smart Management Accounting with AI Tools” on 22 December 2025 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at East Block Smart Room 208 for III Year B.Com students. The session was handled by Mrs. R. Vinodhini, Head of the Department, B.Com CA, DG Vaishnav College, Arumbakkam, Chennai, as the resource person. The programme was designed to introduce students to the application of artificial intelligence tools in management accounting, highlighting how technology can support modern accounting practices, decision-making, financial analysis, and data handling. Through this hands-on training, students were exposed to the evolving intersection of accounting and digital tools, enabling them to understand how AI can improve efficiency, accuracy, and strategic planning in the field of commerce and finance. The session enriched students’ practical knowledge and helped them explore the relevance of emerging technologies in contemporary accounting and business environments.

Brand Building on Image Innovators

The Department of Commerce, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, organized an online brand-building programme for higher secondary students titled “Image Innovators” on 19 December 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The session was designed specifically for school students with the aim of introducing them to the concept of branding and the role of image creation in shaping a successful brand identity. Through this programme, participants were exposed to the fundamentals of brand building, including how visual elements, creativity, communication, and market perception contribute to the development of a strong and memorable brand. The event served as an engaging academic outreach initiative to help young learners understand branding from a practical and creative perspective, while also encouraging them to think innovatively about business, image, and identity in the modern commercial world.

Digital Marketing

The Department of Commerce, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, organized a One Day Seminar on Digital Marketing on 6 October 2025 from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM at East Block 110 for 2nd year Commerce UG students. The session was handled by Mr. Karthik Subramanian, Co-Founder, DataDriven Service, who served as the resource person for the programme. The seminar introduced students to the fast-changing world of digital marketing and its growing importance in today’s business environment. It covered key concepts such as online branding, social media promotion, digital advertising strategies, audience engagement, and the role of data in understanding consumer behavior. Through the session, students gained a practical overview of how businesses use digital platforms to build visibility, connect with customers, and drive growth. The programme helped bridge academic learning with current industry practices, giving students a clearer understanding of career opportunities and emerging trends in the digital marketing space.

Alumni Connect: Stories That Connect

The Department of Commerce, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, is organizing Alumni Talk 2K25 under the theme “Alumni Connect: Stories That Connect.” The session will feature Mr. K. Akhildas (Batch 2015–2018), Chief Executive of Supreme Plastic Industries and Founder & Partner of Gallery Creations, as the alumni guest. Scheduled for 29 September 2025 at 10:30 AM in East Block, Room No. 208, the event is designed to connect current students with alumni experiences, career journeys, industry insights, and practical lessons beyond the classroom.

National conference on Transforming Trade and Finance for Sustainable Development Goals

The Department of Commerce, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, organized the National Conference on “Transforming Trade and Finance for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)” on 19 September 2025 at Gallery Hall 1 & 3, Block V, SRMIST Ramapuram. The conference brought together academicians, industry professionals, and scholars to deliberate on the evolving relationship between trade, finance, and sustainable development in the contemporary global landscape. The event featured distinguished speakers including Mr. Ganesh Gopalan, Founder and CEO, Lissomsoft Technologies, Chennai; Dr. R. Manju Priya, Associate Professor, School of Commerce, Jain Deemed to be University, Bangalore; and Dr. S. S. Mani Prabu, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering, Chennai. The conference served as a platform for meaningful discussion on sustainable economic practices, responsible financial systems, innovation in trade, and the role of interdisciplinary approaches in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. It provided participants with valuable academic and professional insights into aligning commerce and finance education with broader social, economic, and environmental priorities.

Unlock Your Accounting Skills – Digital Transformation: Tally – An Overview

Golden Hours with Golden Hearts – Outreach Programme at Akshaya Trust Old Age Home

An outreach programme by the Department of Commerce (Professional Accounting and Information System Management) with NSS at Akshaya Trust Old Age Home for Senior Citizens, Valasaravakkam.

Bridge Course For I B.com ISM B Students

Resource Persons Dr. D Janis Bibiyana Associate Professor & Head, Department of Commerce, SRMIST, Ramapuram Campus Topic: Leadership in the Digital Era Dr. K Srinivasan Assistant Professor, Department of Commerce, SRMIST, Ramapuram Campus Topic: Understanding Business Transactions through Accounting

Bridge Course For I B.com ISM a Students

Title: Bridge Course For I B.com ISM Students Date: 25:07:2025 Time: 08:30 am- 10:00 am Venue: East Block, 2nd Floor, Room No. 201 SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram Campus, Chennai

Free Income Tax Filing Assistance For Employees

Resource Person: Mr. Krishna Moorthy Venkatraman Co- Founder &Managing Director of Hyrudyaa Ad Conser Private Limited Date: 16.07.2025 to 18.07.2025 Time: 10:00 Am to 03:00 Pm Venue: East Block – (Room No: 107) Beneficiary: Faculty Members, SRMIST, Ramapuram Registration Link: https://forms.gle/hgUc

Interdisciplinary Excellence: Integrating Tech, Ethics, and Creativity

The Department of Commerce, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Business Studies, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, organized a five-day Professional Skill Development Programme on the theme “Interdisciplinary Excellence: Integrating Tech, Ethics, and Creativity” from June 27, 2025, to…

COMMEX ’ 24 - “THE THRONE OF LEGACY”

Mr. Mohammed Shariff, an accomplished professional and entrepreneur. He pursued B.Com ISM (2017-2020) at SRM Institute of Science and Humanities, where he was recognized as the best student for three consecutive years, showcasing his dedication to commerce. As the founder of Shazkam, a startup…

Seven Days National Level Short-Term Development Programme

The online session on “E-Commerce as a Career Choice: Website Development, Product Listing, and Digital Marketplace Management” provided students with an understanding of career opportunities in the e-commerce sector. The session covered website development, product listing, digital marketplace management, and digital marketing strategies, equipping participants with essential skills for online business and entrepreneurship.

LUMINEX’26

One Week International Faculty Development Programme On Preparing For Post-Doctoral Fellowships And Research Publication

The one-week International Faculty Development Programme enhanced participants’ knowledge in research publication, post-doctoral opportunities, and academic networking. It helped faculty and researchers strengthen their research skills and global academic exposure.