Activities

The B. Com (A&F) department, in collaboration with Loyola Academy Hyderabad, successfully organized a "Mock Stock: Hands on Training Program" on 9th January, 2025, in Block No. 506. This program aimed to provide students with practical experience in the stock market and equip them with the necessary skills to make informed investment decisions.

Program Highlights

• The program offered a simulated trading environment where students could buy and sell stocks using virtual currency.
• Participants gained valuable insights into stock market terminology, investment strategies, and market analysis techniques.
• The program fostered a competitive and engaging learning environment, allowing students to test their skills and knowledge.

Winners

The program culminated in a prize distribution ceremony, where the top three winners were felicitated for their outstanding performance.

• 1st Place:  Gautam Chauhan (SYBMS FINANCE)
• 2nd Place:  Pawan Harade (SYBAF)
• 3rd Place:  Tella Vishala (TY B.COM INTERNATIONAL FINANCE)

Conclusion

The Mock Stock: Hands on Training Program was a resounding success. The program provided students with an invaluable opportunity to learn about the stock market in a practical and engaging manner. The knowledge and skills gained from this program will undoubtedly benefit students as they pursue careers in finance or investment.

The Department of B.Com ( A & F) in association with Consumer Guidance Society of India organised a seminar on “How to Manage Money and be A Smart Investor” on Saturday, 30th November, 2024 from 8.00 am onwards. The seminar gave insights on various investment tips and how to be cautious as a  while investing in various financial instruments.  85 students benefited from the program.  

The Internal Quality Assurance Cell and the Department of B.Com (MS) successfully organized a Six-Day Personality Development Camp for First-Year students. The camp aimed to nurture students' soft skills and promote their holistic development.

The primary objective of the camp was to acquaint participants with emerging trends and strategies to enhance their soft skills, enabling them to thrive in the dynamic environment of the 21^st century. A total of 85 students from First-Year B.Com (MS) and B.Com (A & F) registered and on an average, 70 actively participated in the program.

The schedule of the program was as follows:

The Department of B.Com (MS) & B. Com (A&F) in association with the Internal Quality Assurance Cell of the college had organized a one-day “Outdoor Management Training Programme” on Thursday, 19^th December, 2024 at Sanjay Gandhi National Park for the students for First Year B. Com (MS) & SYBAF.

Mr. Nikhil Velari, a renowned corporate trainer and an alumnus of the BMS Department of the college (graduated in the year 2016-17) was the trainer. He is known for conducting  leadership building programmes and has trained thousands of young learners.

The session consisted of various activities and fun games based on Principles of Management. This form of experiential learning in outdoor settings, helped participants cultivate stronger interpersonal relationships, fostered trust and developed a deeper understanding of teamwork dynamics. It encouraged adaptability, resilience and effective communication resulting in better collaboration and decision-making. A total of 72 students benefited from the programme.

The Department of B.Com (A&F) organised a learning session titled “Know the CourtRoom Proceedings' ' scheduled on Tuesday, 3^rd December, 2024 at 11.00 am in the Block No 711 (Moot Court Room) . The Session was conducted by Advocate Metanshu Purandare.The seminar offered a unique opportunity to the students to gain insights into the legal world through a Moot Court experience. 

The takeaway of the seminar was students had an excellent opportunity to learn about legal procedures, develop argumentation and analytical skills, and gain valuable insights from experienced legal professionals. Join us to get practical understanding of courtroom proceedings. A total of 20 students attended the session. 

The Department of B.Com ( A & F) in association with Bombay Stock Exchange Brokers organized a training program on  “Mastering Money: A Guide to Financial Literacy” on Wednesday, 27th November 2024 for the students of B.Com (A & F) and BMS (Finance specialization). The objective of the training was to acquaint the students with the stock market regulations given by SEBI and create awareness about investing smartly and not falling prey to tips given by any organizations or individuals. This training program benefited 110 students. 

The Departments of B.Com (A & F) and B.Com (MS) organized a live workshop on Thursday, 08th August 2024 for Module IV on the subject of Fundamentals of People’s Skills for the first-year learners. The session was conducted by Ms. Sangeeta Varma on “Resume Building” for the students in the college auditorium. The workshop was designed to empower students with the tools and knowledge needed to create standout resumes. The workshop began with an overview of effective resume structures, emphasizing clarity, conciseness, and relevance. Participants learned how to craft impactful resumes tailored to specific job applications, including tips on highlighting achievements and skills. The workshop successfully equipped students with valuable skills and insights, fostering greater confidence in their job search and career development efforts. Students also had the opportunity to ask questions and seek guidance on specific career-related concerns. A total number of 203 learners benefited from the workshop.

The Department of B.Com ( A & F) in association with Bombay Stock Exchange Brokers organized a training program on  “Mastering Money: A Guide to Financial Literacy” on Wednesday, 27th November 2024 for the students of B.Com (A & F) and BMS (Finance specialization). The objective of the training was to acquaint the students with the stock market regulations given by SEBI and create awareness about investing smartly and not falling prey to tips given by any organizations or individuals. This training program benefited 110 students. 

Nirmala Memorial Foundation College of Commerce and Science organized the IIT Spoken
Tutorial Certification Examination on Friday, October 4, and Monday, October 7, 2024, in the
computer labs located on the 3rd floor of the college premises. This examination was
conducted for the students of Computer Science. This examination aimed to assess
students’ understanding and application of key
concepts in various technical subjects, enhancing their practical skills and communication
abilities through spoken tutorials.
The examination process began on September 20, 2024, with the successful registration of
students in different subjects. Video links for the respective subjects were circulated among
students via WhatsApp groups. Students were encouraged to study the video materials and
complete assignments related to their courses. The IIT Spoken Tutorial Certification
Examination took 30 hours to study the videos, complete the assignments, and prepare for
the examination.
Examination Structure
• Format: Multiple-choice questions
• Total Questions: 32
• Duration: 40 minutes
• Passing Criteria: 40%
Successful candidates were issued course completion certificates by the IIT Spoken Tutorial
immediately after the examination. Faculty member Mr Rahul Gaikwad supervised the
examination to ensure adherence to academic integrity and provide assistance as needed.
Program Details
• Examination Dates: Friday, 4th October ,2024 and Monday, 7th October , 2024
• Venue: Nirmala College, Computer Lab, 3rd Floor
• Courses/Subjects:
o FYBAF- Front Accounting
o SYBAF- Front Accounting
o TYBAF-Front Accounting
• Total Students Registered: 101
• Total Students Benefitted: 90
• Invigilated by: Rahul Gaikwad
• Organized by: Aparna Panigrahi

On September 4th, 252 students and 6 dedicated faculty members from Nirmala Memorial Foundation College of Commerce and Science embarked on a remarkable educational visit to Nehru Planetarium. The event was centered around the theme of the Indian Knowledge System (IKS) and included an awe-inspiring show titled "Biography of the Universe."

Students were taken on a thrilling journey through the vastness of the cosmos, exploring planets, stars, the Milky Way, asteroids, and the Orion Nebula. The show offered an in-depth look at the wonders of astronomy, expanding their knowledge about celestial bodies and the mysteries of the universe. The immersive experience also highlighted gregarious, swirling formations in space, leaving the audience in awe of the universe's complexities.

The initiative was handled brilliantly by the faculty, ensuring that the students not only enjoyed the show but also absorbed critical learnings. The visit was a perfect blend of entertainment and education, underlining the college’s commitment to broadening students' horizons and fostering a deeper appreciation for science and Indian heritage.

Such educational visits are vital as they expose students to hands-on learning experiences outside the classroom, helping them connect theoretical knowledge with real-world phenomena. This initiative reflects the college’s ongoing efforts to provide holistic education that nurtures curiosity and innovation.

The Department of Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting & Finance) in association with the Western India Regional Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India successfully organized Finologue: Unveiling Financial Perspectives on Saturday, 28th September 2024. This intercollegiate financial elocution competition was held in the Mini-Auditorium (Block No. 706) and attracted participants from 24 different colleges.

The event aimed to provide students a platform to articulate their views on various financial topics, thereby enhancing their understanding of finance and accounting while also fostering critical thinking and public speaking skills. Participants showcased their eloquence, knowledge, and analytical prowess on diverse financial subjects, impressing the audience and judges alike.

The competition was intense, with participants demonstrating a deep understanding of complex financial concepts and the ability to present them in a coherent and persuasive manner. After a series of insightful speeches, three outstanding speakers emerged as the winners.

The winners were awarded cash prizes, medals and certificates. The judge, CA Kunjal Shah praised the participants for their thoughtful and engaging speeches.

Winners List:

The event concluded with a vote of thanks, appreciating the efforts of the participants, organizers, and the esteemed judges from WIRC of ICAI for making the event a grand success. 

It was a day that truly unveiled financial perspectives and highlighted the importance of financial acumen in today’s world.

An Orientation Program was held on 18th July, 2024 for the first year BAF students in the college auditorium from 8.00 a.m onwards. The objective of the program was to orient students regarding the NEP, get them acquainted with the rules and regulations and the various facilities and activities in the college.

An orientation programme was conducted for the students of SY and TY BAF on Monday, 24th June, 2024 in their respective classes. The objective of the programme was to give a refresher to the students regarding the rules and regulations of the college, to highlight the achievements of the students during the previous year and to encourage more students to participate in the activities at various levels. The programme was conducted in 2 sessions:

SYBAF - 8.30 a.m

TYBAF - 10.15 a.m

The Department of B.Com ( A & F)  organized for First Year Students a seminar titled "The Auditing Culture - A Case Study Approach" on Friday, 9^th August, 2024. The aim of organizing the seminar was to enhance understanding of auditing’s role, promote best practices, and foster a strong, ethical auditing culture within organizations.

Expert Speaker was CMA Mr. Nilesh Arde, a practicing Cost and Management Accountant also practicing Auditor.  A total of 110 students attended the program. 

Date: August 17, 2024 

Time: 10:30 AM 

Venue: Block No. 706, Mini Auditorium 

Organizers: IQAC & BMS Department

Overview:

The BMS and BAF departments at Nirmala memorial foundation college successfully hosted a seminar on "Empowering Financial Futures: Investment Dynamics" on August 17, 2024. The event was organized by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) and aimed to provide students with valuable insights into the world of investments.

Key Highlights:

• Expert Speakers: Mr. Dhruv Adhia renowned financial experts from the industry delivered engaging presentations on various investment topics, including:
  • Stock Market Basics: Understanding the fundamentals of stock market investing.
  • Mutual Funds: A comprehensive overview of mutual fund types and strategies.
  • Retirement Planning: Strategies for building a secure financial future.
  • Risk Management: Managing risk in investment portfolios.
• Interactive Sessions: The seminar featured interactive question-and-answer sessions where students had the opportunity to clarify doubts and seek personalized advice from the experts.
• Practical Applications: The speakers emphasized the practical application of investment concepts, providing real-world examples and case studies.
• Student Engagement: The seminar garnered enthusiastic participation from second and third-year BMS and BAF students, who showed keen interest in learning about investment strategies.

Impact:

The seminar was a resounding success in empowering students to make informed financial decisions. By providing a platform for interaction with industry experts, the event helped students develop a solid foundation in investment principles. The knowledge gained from the seminar will undoubtedly benefit students in their future financial endeavors.

Conclusion:

The seminar on "Empowering Financial Futures: Investment Dynamics" was a valuable learning experience for BMS and BAF students. The organizers are grateful to the expert speakers and participants for their contributions to the success of the event.

The Department of BMS and BAF organised Unleash the Social and Business Etiquette Mindset” Workshop on Saturday, for First Year learners on Saturday, 10th August, 2024 in the main auditorium.

 Ms. Riddhi Mukesh Kunjwani, Certified Soft Skill Trainer, Corporate Trainer and Founder of Riddhi’s Soft Skills Solution (her own establishment), conducted the sessions for the First Year learners of BMS and BAF in their respective slots. Ms. Kunjwani has been mentoring college students, working professionals, entrepreneurs and home-makers too in various facets of Soft Skills and has been associated with renowned companies like Hutch/ Vodafone, NIIT, ACPD Solutions and more. 

The Workshop gave valuable insights to the attendees into the importance and ways to acquire etiquettes and social grace in the professional world. The highlight of the workshop was the dining etiquette session. The learners had been asked to carry cutlery articles and a cake piece to gain on-hands practice of dining correctly in formal setups. 

Ms. Kunjwani  gave in-depth  glimpses into the need and importance of learning and practising social and professional etiquette.

The learners enjoyed the session, especially savouring the cake with fork and spoon and learning the correct way to do it.

 70 from FYBAF availed of this informative and engaging session.

NO OF BENIFICIARIES: 90 STUDENTS

VENUE: VASAI- VIRAR 

Introduction: 

On Saturday, July 20th, 2024, SYBAF and TYBAF students had the opportunity to visit Navneet education in Virar  a leading manufacturer of educational and stationery products. This educational visit aimed to provide students with valuable insights into the stationery industry and its operations.

Outcomes: Learning Through Experience

The Navneet visit offered students a first-hand look at the various stages involved in the production of stationery items. This included:

• Manufacturing Process: Witnessing the production process from raw materials to finished products allowed students to appreciate the complexity involved in creating everyday stationery items.
• Quality Control: Observing the quality control measures implemented by Navneet ensured students understand the importance of maintaining high standards in the industry.
• Research and Development: Learning about Navneet's research and development efforts provided students with insights into how companies innovate and develop new products.
• Marketing and Distribution: Understanding the marketing and distribution strategies of Navneet gave students a broader perspective on how businesses reach their target audience.

The students have also to interact:

• Interact with industry professionals and gain valuable career advice.
• Learn about the company's history, values, and commitment to social responsibility.
• Network with fellow students and build connections within their academic fields.

Conclusion: A Valuable Learning Experience

The Navneet visit for SYBAF and TYBAF students was a valuable learning experience that complemented their classroom education. By witnessing the inner workings of a leading stationery company, students gained practical knowledge and a deeper understanding of the industry. This exposure can be particularly beneficial as they prepare for their future careers.

The Department of B.Com (Accounting & Finance) had organised an Accountancy bridge course for the students of first year BAF students on 9th, 10th, 11th and 13th July, 2024.The objective of the Bridge Course was to familiarize students with the basic concepts of accounting and finance, assisting them in comprehending these subjects as they begin their journey in the B.Com (A & F) program.

This bridge course was an excellent opportunity for students to build a solid foundation in financial accounts, preparing them for the academic challenges ahead in their B.Com (A & F) program.

A Total 86 students registered and benefited.

Nirmala College hosted a guest lecture titled "A Talk on Being Industry Ready" specifically designed for B.com (Management Studies) and BAF (Bachelor of Accounting and Finance) students. This seminar, held on Thursday, July 11th, 2024, at 10:30 AM, aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in today's competitive job market.

       * Mr. Pinanshu Champaneri, an industry professional and an alumnus with extensive experience as a Senior Executive in Human Resource and Employee Engagement, was invited for a Guest Lecture.

        * The Mr. Champaneri devolved into the key aspects of being industry-ready, including:

        * Essential skills sought after by employers in the BMS and BAF fields.

        * Strategies for building a strong resume and cover letter.

        * Effective interview techniques and preparation tips.

        * Adapting academic knowledge to practical industry applications.

        * The evolving job landscape and emerging trends in the BMS and BAF sectors.

An interactive question-and-answer session facilitated the students to clarify doubts and gain further insights from the speaker's expertise.

Conclusion: This seminar on "A Talk on Being Industry Ready" empowers BMS and BAF students at Nirmala College by equipping them with the necessary tools and knowledge to navigate the transition from academics to a successful professional career. By understanding industry expectations and developing relevant skills, students will be well-positioned to make a strong impression on potential employers and achieve their career aspirations.

The Internal Quality Assurance Cell and the Department of BMS organised a Six-Day Personality Development Camp for the First-Year students with the goal of fostering the soft skills and a holistic development of the students. 

The camp's main objective was to familiarize participants with the emerging ideas and trends on how to enhance their soft skills and flourish in the 21st century. A total of 78 students from First Year BMS, BAMMC and B.Com (A & F) participated in the camp.

The schedule of the program was as follows:

Day 1

The inaugural event was held on Monday, January 29, 2024, and the acclaimed Principal and Vice Principal attended. The first session, titled "Unleash the Potentials of Soft Skill in Career Advancement," began once the lamp was lit. Mr. Michael Jose, a corporate trainer and expert speaker, spent an hour discussing soft skills with the pupils. The speaker gave an overview of the value and significance of soft skills in both personal and professional spheres. 

Day 2

On Tuesday, January 30, 2024, the camp's second day, guest speaker Ms. Pooja Vaidya spoke on the topic of "Establishing Social Etiquette." The expert shared information on social etiquette, which is the courteous code of behavior observed in social situations. This covers attitudes and actions like being on time and having nice conversations. Speaking loudly enough and with clarity is another example. The speaker's social style helped the students form a personal bond.

Day 3

Ms. Jignasa Pandya, a certified yoga trainer, gave a talk on mental wellbeing to foster personality on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. The speaker's topic of discussion was the relationship between personality qualities and mental health. Additionally, she discussed the seven elements of positive mental health: resilience, positive emotional balance, maturity, strengths of character, life satisfaction (actual happiness), socioemotional intelligence, and positive emotional balance. The speaker gave the pupils instruction in practical yoga poses.

Day 4

Dr. Sneha Vaskar, a licensed corporate trainer, presented on the topic of "Uncovering the Potentials of Social Media Personal Branding" on Thursday, February 1, 2024. According to the speaker, social media sites like Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter are great resources for building and expanding a personal brand because they give users the opportunity to connect with a wider range of specific target consumers. Also, it gives you the ability to write the story around your brand, giving you complete control over what people discover when they search for you. 

Day 5

Build Your Confidence was the topic of Ms. Tina Kalra's talk on Friday, February 2, 2024. She is a trained soft skill trainer from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences. Tips from Ms. Tina included Make sure that the goals are reasonable. Engage in constructive self-talk. Allocate time for one’s interests and experimentation to discover the areas of passion. Speak with a counselor or mental health specialist to discover self-management techniques that can enhance self-worth and confidence.

Day 6

Ms. Nishka Joshi provided insights on The Art of Creating First Impression on Saturday, February 3, 2024. Ms. Joshi provided fourteen guidelines for creating a strong first impression.

Get there early, Actively listen, show empathy, pay attention to your posture and body language, Adjust your voice and pitch, make thoughtful word choices, look the part, and make eye contact. The lesson on establishing a strong first impression was well-absorbed by the students. 

During the closing ceremony, attendees shared their thoughts on their experiences attending and learning from the six-day camp. Upon successfully finishing the six-day camp, the principal and vice principal distributed certificates. 

To enhance the soft skills of students, the Department of BMS and BAF  on Tuesday, 6th February, 2024 organized a seminar on “Tips and tricks to crack Interview” where the students will learn to articulate their strengths, experiences and goals effectively to crack job Interviews. A total of 156 students benefited from it.
 

The Department of B.Com ( A & F) in association with Consumer Guidance Society of India organised a seminar on How to be Wise Consumer and Smart Investors on Friday, 6th October, 2023 for the First and Second Year Students of B.Com ( A & F).  The seminar gave insights on consumer rights of consumers and gave insights on various investment tips.  82 students benefited from the program.

The Department of BAF had organised a workshop on "Various Negotiable Instruments” for first year students scheduled on Tuesday, 12th September, 2023  from 7:30 am to 9:00 am  in block no. 403. The guest speaker was CMA Mr. Nilesh Arde, a practising Cost and Management Accountant. The session gave in depth details about Negotiable instruments which are indispensable in modern finance and commerce, providing a secure and efficient means of conducting transactions. Understanding their types, key elements, legal implications, and practical applications is essential for businesses, professionals, and individuals. Moreover, vigilance and preventive measures are crucial in safeguarding against potential fraud and risks associated with negotiable instruments.A total of 44 Students benefited from the session.

The Department of B.Com ( A & F) in association will Bombay Stock Exchange Brokers  organized a two day training program on  “Overview of Capital Market”  for the Second and Third Year B.Com (A & F) and BMS with Finance as specialisation.The speaker discussed topics related to the Working of Stock Market and Mutual Funds. The program gave meaningful insights to the students making their conceptual knowledge stronger.

An orientation programme for the First Year students of B.Com (A & F) and BMS was conducted by the college on 12th July, 2023. The session took place in the college auditorium.The students were addressed by the Principal and Vice-Principal of the college followed by a session on the rules and regulation, discipline, assessment patterns and the various activities conducted by the college throughout the academic year.A total of 270 students attended the programme.

An orientation programme for the Third Year students of B.Com (A & F) and BMS was conducted by the college on 21st June, 2023. The session took place in the college auditorium.The students were addressed by the Principal and Vice-Principal of the college followed by a session on the rules and regulation, discipline, assessment patterns and the various activities conducted by the college throughout the academic year.A total of 330 students attended the programme.
 

An orientation programme for the Second Year students of B.Com (A & F) and BMS was conducted by the college on 19th June, 2023. The session took place in the college auditorium.The students were addressed by the Principal and Vice-Principal of the college followed by a session on the rules and regulation, discipline, assessment patterns and the various activities conducted by the college throughout the academic year.A total of 240 students attended the programme.
 

The Department of B.Com (A & F) organised an Educational Visit to RBI Monetary Museum on Friday, 25th August, 2023 for the students of First Year B.Com (A & F) students. The students toured the museum and observed the rare and historical currency notes, coins and artifacts on display. They read about the evolution of money, starting from the barter system of ancient times to the current electronic money. Students also got an opportunity to see the tools and equipment that were used to mint coins and gold bars. There was also an exhibit of the various financial instruments.The visit ended with a video on the history of RBI and money. A total of 56 students participated in the visit and benefitted from it.

The Departments of BMS and B.Com (A & F) had organized a Workshop on “Corporate Etiquette” on Saturday, 12th August, 2023 for the students of FYBMS, FY.B.Com (A & F) and FYBAMMC in the college auditorium. Ms. Manisha Jain, an image consultant, soft skill and corporate trainer from Avance Image Management was the expert speaker. Training on body language, corporate manners and dining etiquette was delivered to students.In total 200 students of First year benefitted from the workshop. Students had a good takeaway from the session.

The Departments of BMS had organized a Workshop on  “Communication Skills- Connect, Convey & Collaborate.” on Thursday, 3rd August, 2023 from 10.00 am for the students of First Year BMS and BAF in the college auditorium. Mr. Jose Michael, a well-known Soft Skills Trainer, Entrepreneur, & Corporate trainer was the featured speaker. The primary objective of the session was to enhance students' abilities to effectively convey their ideas, thoughts, and messages, both verbally and non-verbally. The workshop aimed to provide students with practical tools and techniques to improve various aspects of communication, including verbal expression, active listening, body language, and interpersonal skills.A total of 250 students benefited from the session.

The Department of B.Com (A & F) in association with Ambitious Learning Solutions (Financial Planning Academy) had organised a seminar on “Introduction to Security Market” on Tuesday, 11th July 2023 from 11.15 am in Block No. 506.The resource person from Ambitious Learning Solution enlightened the students about the security market and its functioning. A total of 98 students benefitted from the session.

The Departments of BMS and  B.Com (A & F) have organized a Workshop on “Pitch Perfect” on Saturday, 22nd July, 2023  from 11:15 am for the students of First Year BMS, B.Com (A & F) and B.A.M.M.C. in the college auditorium. The guest speakers were Dr. Mayur Vyas and Neshma Mantri,  renowned Voice Over Artists in Bollywood Industry. The session taught the students how to use their vocal boxes effectively and to explore the various voicing textures in recognition of the crucial role they play in good formal presentations.A total of 142 students benefitted from the session.

The Department of B.Com (A &F) in association with the Internal Quality Assurance Cell of the College had arranged a workshop titled “The Mock Stock Trading Session" on Tuesday, 25th July, 2023 at 10 a.m. in Block No. 504. The Guest speaker was CA. Dharin Shah who enlightened the students on the Basic Stock Market Concepts and guided them regarding the Stock Trading Process. 

The workshop was followed by a trading competition. A total of 66 students participated in the programme.

Winners of the competition were as follows:

The college had arranged an industrial visit to Chandigarh and Manali for the students of first, second and third year B.Com (A & F) students from 8th to 15th February, 2023.The students were taken to Inter Solar and Sai Shawls where they were shown the manufacturing process of solar panels and shawls respectively. Students benefitted greatly from the experience.

The college had arranged a visit to Reserve Bank of India Museum for the students of First Year B.Com (A & F) as a part of internal assessment. The visit was scheduled on Saturday, 17th December, 2022.Students participated enthusiastically and benefited from the visit.

The Internal Quality Assurance Cell and the Department of B.Com (A & F) had organised a Three Day Certified Workshop on “Demystifying Financial Statement” scheduled on Tuesday, 20th, Wednesday, 21st and  Thursday, 22nd December, 2022. The session was conducted by Ms.  Aayushi Punamiya and Ms. Yukti Gala. The workshop  provided insights on reading  understanding and analyzing Financial Statements.

The Department of B.Com (A & F) in association with Sykes and Ray Edupro, NSE Academy and HDFC Mutual Fund, organized a one day Financial Awareness Training Program for the students of second year BMS and B.Com ( A & F). The training program was scheduled on Thursday, 17th November, 2022 from 9:30 am in Block no. 406. The basic objective of the training program was to impart right knowledge and inputs to understand the financial market and personal finances. Each student received a certificate from NSE academy & HDFC Mutual Fund.
 

The Department of  B.Com (Accounting and Finance) in association with the Internal Quality Assurance Cell  had organised  an event titled “Mock Stock  (The D - Street Game) ” on Friday, 26th August 2022 at 9:00 am in the college basement. Trading of securities of the marketing fair stalls (set up by BMS department students)  took place. There were brokers to educate and assist the investors on their trading decisions. At the end of the event, the investors with maximum portfolio valuation were awarded. Students participated with enthusiasm and learnt about live trading.

The Departments of BMS and  B.Com (A & F) had organized a Workshop on “Hop on to the Vocal Express” on Thursday, 25th August, 2022  from 11:30 am for the students of FYBMS and  FY.B.Com (A & F) in the college auditorium. The guest speaker was Dr. Mayur Vyas, a Voice Over Artist in Bollywood, Tollywood and Hollywood Industries, and also BMS Coordinator at Usha Pravin Gandhi College. The session taught students on pitch, modulations, tone and how to use their vocal boxes effectively and explore the various voicing textures in recognition of the crucial role they play in good formal presentations.At the end of the session a question and answer round took place.A total of 108 students attended the session. 

The Departments of BMS and  B.Com (A & F) had organized a Workshop on “Corporate Etiquette” on Wednesday, 24th August, 2022 for the students of FYBMS and  FY.B.Com (A & F) in the college auditorium.  Ms. Greeshma Thampi, an image consultant, soft skill and corporate trainer, was the Guest Speaker.  Students attended the workshop and benefited from it. The  schedule for the programn was as follows: 
FY BMS A and B from  08:00 am - 10:00 am
FYBMS C and FY B.Com (A & F) 10:30 am - 12:30 pm.

An orientation program was organised for the students of FYBAF on 23th August, 2022. The department coordinator oriented the students.
 

With an aim to give experiential learning, the Department of B.Com (A & F) in association with IQAC organised a Workshop on “Wolf of the Dalal Street” for the students on Friday, 5th August  2022 at  9:00 am in block no. 508  followed by from 10:00 am,  hands on experience in the computer laboratory (Lab No.1). Guest Speaker was CA Dharin Shah. As a part of the workshop, a competition was held on trading of securities and commodities. At the end of the workshop, students received a participation certificate and the team of students with maximum portfolio valuation were awarded. 
 

With an aim to give practical exposure and experiencing learning to the students On 30th July, 2022 the Department of B.Com ( A & F) had organised an education tour to Navneet Publishing House.The said visit gave knowledge to students about manufacturing procedure, series of marketing activities and logistics functioning and its CSR activities. A total of 85 students of Second Year B.Com ( A & F) benefited from the visit. 

The Department of B.Com ( A & F) had organised a Workshop on “Word Wise” for the Second and Third year students. The program was scheduled on Monday, 18th July 2022. The Guest Speaker was Mrs. Shobha Venkatesh, having two decades of work experience in the field of Brand Management, Public Relations and Corporate Communication in diverse industries such as Media, Advertising, Publication and Finance. She has worked with esteemed organizations – Standard Chartered, Hindustan Times, Dataram Advertising, Acorns to Oaks at Senior Management position.
A total of 119 students benefited from the program. 

The Department of B.Com (A & F) had organised a Workshop on “Insights on Various Financial Instruments” for the Second year students on Tuesday, 19th July, 2022 at 12.30 pm in block no. 704. Guest Speaker was Ms. Tejashri Naik, Branch Manager at The Shamrao Vithal Co-operative Bank. Various Financial instruments were made to understand students. The procedure to open a bank account was also taught to students. A total of 81 students benefited from the program.