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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE SHIFT-1
ST.XAVIERS COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), PALAYAMKOTTAI
REPORT ON ALL ACTIVITIES (2012-2018)
ACADEMIC YEAR 2017-2018
Inauguration of Commerce Association
On 24th July, 2017 the Commerce Association activities for 2017-2018 and the golden
jubilee celebrations were inaugurated at Loyola Hall at 11:30 a.m.
The programme was commenced with welcome address by Dr. Lourdes.P.Rayen, the head of
the department followed by 50 years golden memories of the department was recalled as
“milestones of the department”, the chief guest address by Rev. Dr. Andrew francis, SJ,
principal, ST. Joseph’s college, Trichy; guest of honour is Mr. G. Saravanan, deputy general
manager, IDBI, Mumbai and sharing of memories was given by Rev. Dr. John Bosco and vote
of thanks by Dr. JeyaAni, the association-in-charge for the academic year 17-18.
Exchange Programme
The final year UG and PG students of our department were attended an orientation
programme for outgoing students conducted by XIBA as an exchange programme on 17th
June
2017.
International Conference
International conference was organized on 27th
July 2017 titled “Triple bottom line
Sustainability”
Commerce Girls Forum
Meetings for PG commerce girl students on 26-07-2017 and UG 23-08-2017 were conducted
separately to give guidance and counselling to the girl students and to solve their problems based
on their sharing.
Talent Expo 2017
In order to bring “light” the hidden talents of the commerce students, Talent Expo 2017, the
various intra departmental competitions were organized from 4th
sep to 11th
sep 2017. There were
20 events of Arts, Literary and stage events conducted in the afternoon from 2.30pm to 4.30pm
every day. The Valedictory Celebration of Talents Day Competitions was conducted on 11th
September, 2017 at 4.30 p.m.
Students Participation
On 5th
October 2017, our Students participated and won 1st prize in the event ‘Dance’ and 2
nd
prize in the event Business Quiz in the Intercollegiate Competitions organized by Lady Doak
College, Madurai. In the Business Quiz conducted by XIBA on 11th
October 2017, they won 1st
prize.
Commerce Alumni meet
Commerce Alumni meet was arranged for the 1984-87 batch students on 5th
October 2017.
The sharing of alumni helped the participants remember the unforgettable days of their college
life. It was also a pre-preparatory meeting for the golden jubilee celebration.
Dr. Kanagasabapathi Endowment lecture
On 13th
October 2017, endowment lecture was organized to the postgraduate commerce
students titled, “opportunities and challenges of entrepreneurs”. Mr. Rajagopal, proprietor of
Gem Industries, Coimbatore was the guest speaker of the day.
Memorandum of Understanding
The department signed an MOU with ITECH ACADEMY, Tirunelveli in the month of
December in order to enhance the students for internship training, placement, professional
competencies and soft skills.
Commerce Carnival
‘Commerce Carnival-2018’ was an inter-collegiate Department festival organized in a grant
manner on 20th
Dec 2018 .It was a good experience for our students to interact with other college
students. 29 colleges came to exhibit their skills in the one day Cultural Mela.
The programme was commenced with welcome address by Dr. Lourdes.P.Rayen, the head of
the department followed by Mr. Ananth, Cine Artist, was the Guest of Honour in the Inaugural
Function and Dr. Sundara Avudaiappan, I.B.S, Assistant Director and Station Head delivered the
chief guest address.
Golden Jubilee Celebration
The Golden Jubilee of the department was celebrated on 16th
Feb 2018 with the present
students and on 17th
Feb 2018 with the former students. On 16th
Feb, the programme was
commenced with welcome address by Dr. Lourdes P.Rayen the head of the department. Rev. Dr.
Peter Xavier, s.j., Loyola College, Chennai was the Chief guest of the day. Mr.Antony Thomas,
Managing Director, Nova Carbons, India Ltd and Mr. V. Krishna Ram was the Guest of honour.
Former heads and students of the department shared their memories.
On 17th
Feb, Rev. Dr. A. Antony Pappuraj.S.j., Secretary, St. Joseph’s College, Trichy
delivered Chief Guest address and Thiru. V. Subramaniam, Managing director, News 7 Tamil
was the guest of honour of that day.
Institution of a new endowment fund
The department is so delighted that a new endowment was instituted on 21st Feb 2018 in the
name of Prof. A. Esau Joseph. The department feels very proud that more number of
endowments had been created by the department of commerce in the recent past for the
upliftment of economically weaker students.
Educational Tour
The students of III B.Com were taken to Kerala for a two day Educational Tour and the
students of II M.Com to Moonar, Kerala on 1st& 2
nd Mar 2018 and 9
th & 10
th Mar 2018
respectively.
Industrial Visits
The PG students of our department visited Lofty Opticals in Nagercoil and Tanco wood
industry, Marthandam on 20th
Sep 2017. The students of I PG visited Ambika woods, Thenmalai
on 1st Mar 2018 andII B.Com to Kanam Latex Industries Pvt. Ltd. on 12
th Mar 2018 as
Industrial Visits.
Training on SPSS Package
Training on SPSS Package was given to Final year PG and M.Phil Students on 15th
Mar
2018. Mr. Benjamin Franklin, faculty in the dept. of social work was the resource person of the
programme. Students were trained to apply statistical tools for the data collected which will
facilitate them to do research.
Association Valediction
The valediction of the Commerce Association for the academic year 2017-18 was held on
22th
March 2018 at 11.30 am. Rev. Fr. Antonysamy, S.J., Secretary, St. Xavier’s College,
Palayamkottai was the chief Guest of the programme and gave away the prizes for the winners of
Talents day competitions held during the month of August, 2017.
ACADEMIC YEAR 2016-2017
The Commerce Association was inaugurated on 13th July, 2016. The inaugural ceremony was
presided over by our Principal, Rev.Dr.V.Britto, S.J. Rev. Dr.A. Antonysamy, S.J. and Rev. Dr.
S. Arockiasamy, S.J. gave the felicitation address. The inaugural address was given by Dr. Selva
Kumar, Principal of Pope's College, Sayarpuram, Tuticorin District.
The association organized Talents Day competitions from 31.08.2016 to 09.09.2016 for the
students of Commerce department. Twenty two events were conducted. Students participated in
large numbers in all these events which helped the students to identify and develop their inner
talents. The events include essay writing, elocution, turn quote, cartooning pencil sketching etc.
A guest lecture on "Incorporation of Joint Stock Company" was organized on 5th
December 2016
for the II year under graduate students. Our alumni Mr. Arun, Chartered Accountant was the
guest speaker.
The Department of Commerce and Department of Economics jointly organised a special lecture
on "The Impact of Demonetization on Common Man" on 19h December, 2017 for the UG
students.
This helped the students to gain more knowledge about impact of demonetisation. Dr. S.
Pushparaj, Associate Professor of Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai was the
guest speaker.
The Commerce Carnival was held on 20th December 2016 in which 30 colleges from different
parts of Tamil Nadu participated. The chief guests for the event were Ma.Ka.Pa. Anand, Popular
TV-cum-Cine star and Mr. Franklin, TV-cum-Cine Artist.
Twelve competitions were conducted and 600 students participated in the events with much
enthusiasm. The valedictory function was presided over by our college Secretary Rev. Dr
Antonysamy S.J and our Principal Rev. Dr.V. Britto S.J.
The Commerce association organized a guest lecture on "Co-operative Form of Organization" on
6th
January 2017 for the II year under graduate students, Mr. Ruswelt Xavier was the guest
speaker.
On 25th January, 2017 an Endowment Lecture in the name of Prof. Thomas Puthenveedan on
"Forex Online Trading" was organized by the association. Mr. Satham Flussain, BlueMax
Capital Solutions Pvt.Ltd, Tirunelveli was the guest speaker.
On 8th
Feb 2017, National Seminar titled, “Contemporary HRM Practices for Excellence in
Business Performance” was conducted
The Department of Commerce in association with Tirunelveli branch of SIRC of ICAI organized
a special lecture on "Career Awareness on Professional Courses" for the undergraduate students
on 13h February, 2017. Mr. G.R. Dayalsankar, Charted Accountant & Vice-Chairman of
Tirunelveli Branch of SIRC of ICAI was the guest speaker.
On 15h February, 2017 the association organized Prof. A.Easu Joseph Endowment Lecture for
the PG and III B.Com students on "International Finance - A Beginner’s Perspective". Dr.S.
Madhavan, Associate Professor, Department of Management studies, M.S. University,
Tirunelveli was the guest speaker.
The III year UG students went to Mysore and Bangalore for their Educational tour on 17h and
18h February, 2017.
The department of Commerce organized a special lecture on "Orientation for Competitive
Exams” on 21st February, 2017 for all the undergraduate students. Mr. E. Santhana Mariappan,
the director of Vidiyal Foundation was the guest speaker.
The association organized two day work shop on the "Data Analysis for Research" on 24h and
25 February 2017 for all the M.Phil and Ph.D. scholars.
Dr. Manokaran, Associate Professor of Commerce, CPA College, Bodinayakanur and Dr. D.
Thirupathi, Head, Dept. of Commerce, Govt Arts College, Salem were the resource persons.
The PG students went on an industrial visit to Tuticorin. The III year UG students went to
Nagercoidl for their industrial visit. The l year UG students went to Tuticorin for their industrial
visit.
The M.Phil students attended the National and International seminars organized by various
colleges and presented the research papers during the seminar. The M.Phil research scholars also
published papers in the international and national journals and won the best paper awards also.
On 3rd
March 17, the association valediction was conducted. Rev. Dr. Casmir Raj was the guest.
ACADEMIC YEAR 2015-2016
The commerce association was inaugurated on 15th
July, 2015. The inaugural ceremony was
presided over by our Principal, Rev. Fr. Gilburt Camillus S.J. Our Vice-Principal, Rev. Fr.
SahayarajS.J gave the felicitation address.
The association has organised Talents day competitions for the students of our department.
Eighteen events were conducted. Students of our department participated in large numbers in all
these events. The events include essay writing, elocution, turn quote, cartooning, pencil
sketching etc., The association organised an endowment lecture on 7th
October, 2015 in the
reminiscence of Prof. Esau Joseph. This lecture was arranged for all the PG and III B.Com
students. ‘Logistics and supply chain management’ was the topic discussed in the endowment
lecture. Mr. David Raja, Senior Vice-president, St. John ICD, Tuticorin was the guest speaker.
An endowment lecture in the reminiscence of Prof. Thomas Puthanveedan was organized on 7th
January, 2016 on the topic “Economic Reforms & External sectors”. The key note speaker was
Prof. Tharcis Albin.
The association organized a one day work shop on the Application of statistical tools in social
science research on 28th
January, 2016 for all the II year PG and the M. Phil scholars of our
department. Dr. M. Manoharan, Associate Professor, CPA College, Bodinayakanur was the
resource person.
The Commerce association has organized a National Seminar on 29th
January, 2016 on the topic
“E- Business: A transformative Tool for Market and Economic Growth”. NET exam coaching
classes were organised by the department for the aspirants for about 15 days. A resource person
from US named Nanjil Peter, Fraud Examiner, USA gave a lecture on life style in US. All the II
year PG and M. Phil scholars participated in the programme.
Our I Year students Abiskek and Balaji won 1st prize in business quiz conducted by Francis
Xavier Engineering College on 12th
February, 2016. They also won the 3rd
prize in the quiz
competition conducted by St. Joseph’s College, Trichy on 25th
February, 2016 and the 1st prize in
the competition held by GVN College, Kovilpatti on 26th
February, 2016.
The I year PG students went on an industrial visit to Thenmalai on 19th
February, 2016. The II
year UG students went to Tuticorin for their industrial visit. The II year M.Com students went on
an educational tour to Munnar and Cochin on 11th
February, 2016. The III UG students went for
an educational tour to Cochin on 19th
and 20th
February, 2016. Our I B. Com students went for
an industrial visit on 9th
March, 2016 to Tuticorin.
An orientation cum training programme on “Stock Market Operations” was organized for the
students of commerce department on 11th
February, 2016. This helped the students to gain more
knowledge about stock market operations.
The commerce carnival was held on 29th
February, 2016. 19 colleges from Tamil Nadu
participated in the event. The chief guest for the event was Mr. Chandra Mohan, Blue Ocean
Film & Television Academy.
The event was presided over by Rev. Fr. Gilburt Camillus S.J. Eight competitions were
conducted and the students participated with much enthusiasm. The valediction ceremony was
headed by Dr. Kanagasabapathi our former head and our vice principal Rev. Fr. Sahayaraj S.J
gave away Prizes and distributed certificate to all the participants.
Prof. Bernard Chandra endowment lecture was organised by the association on 2nd
March, 2016
on the topic “Union Budget 2016-17 Impact on Commerce and Industry”.
The resource person was Dr. ShobanaNelasco, Associate Professor, Research Centre of
Economics, Fatima College, Madurai. The association valediction was held on 2nd
March, 2016,
our illustrious alumnus Mr. Raja Gopal was the guest of honour, the secretary of the association
Ms. FathimaFarhana presented the annual report.
Dr. C. Eugene Franco, Head of the Department gave the felicitation the Student achievers were
honoured with certificate of appreciation, by Rev. Fr. Principal, Dr. Gilburt Camillus S.J the
principal of the college.
ACADEMIC YEAR 2014-2015
On 15th
July, 2014 the Commerce Association activities for 2014-2015 was inaugurated The
program commenced with a prayer song and the Welcome Address by Dr. C. Eugine Franco, the
Head of the Department followed by the Oath taking of the Office Bearers, William of
II.M.Com, Ms. Mary Sylvia of I M.Com and Mr. R. Vivek of IIL B.Com. Rev. Dr. Gilbert
Camillus, S.J, Principal felicitated the gathering.
The Inaugural address was delivered by the Guest of Honour, MR. Dr. P.A. Marai Kumar
Chellaraj, Principal, St. John's College,Palayamkottai. The program came to with the vote of
thanks by the President of the Commerce Association for this Academic year, Mr. S. David
Appathurai.
On 21t July, 2014 the Commerce Association organized a General Motivational Programme for
Commerce students of our College. Mr. H. Vasantha Kumar, M.A., Ex. M.L.A & Founder-
Vasanth & Co. was the Guest Speaker who spoke on the topic "Vettri Padikkattu”(Ladder of
Success).
The programme was presided over by Rev. Dr. V. Gilburt Camillus, S.J.
A Guest Lecture on "English is Easy" was organized for the first year commerce students on 24th
July, 2014. Schs. Vasanth, SJ and Velan, SJ were the resource persons who made the session as
workshop and the students found it very useful.
On 07th August, 2014 a guest lecture on “Recent Development in Banking Services" was
arranged in EDRC. MF. P. Chezhian, Special Assistant, State Bank of India, Palayamkottai was
the resource person who presented the topic with practical examples to the students of Π B.Com.
A Guest lecture on "Effective Decision Making" was organized for the Post Graduate students of
our department on 8th August, 2014 at 11.30 a.m. in EDRC, Mr. S. Ratha Krishnan, Director,
Reach Training Academy, Tirunelveli was the resource person for the same who made it an
interactive session and help the students take effective decisions at the crucial time.
On 9th
September, 2014 the Association organized a guest lecture for Ⅱ B.Com students on the
topic, "Business Communication". Dr. Rita Rebekah, Asst. Dean, XIBA, Palayamkottai was the
resource person.
A Guest Lecture was organized on "Self Assessment Techniques" for Ist M.Com students on
11th September, 2014 at 11.30 am. Rev. Dr. C. Joe Arun, S.J., Director, XIBA, Palayamkottai
was the Guest Speaker.
T-Day competitions were conducted for the students of commerce Department from 04th August
to 25h August, 2014. There were 25 events of Arts, Literary and stage events conducted in the
afternoon from 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm every day.
The Valedictory Celebration of Talents Day Competitions was arranged on 2nd September, 2014
in which Rev. Dr. T. Sahayaraj, S.J., Vice-Principal, St. Xavier's College, Palayamkottai
presided over the function and Dr. C. Eugine Franco, Head of the Commerce Department gave
the felicitation address.
An Orientation cum Training Programme on "Stock Market Operations" was organized for the
students of Commerce department on 17h December, 2014. gave the inaugural address and the
team of experts from Integrated Enterprises (India) Limited, Chennai were the trainers who
presented the topic in a useful manner.
There was yet another GL Series in the list of Guest Lectures arranged by the Commerce
Association, which was held on the topic, "Online Trading and Demat Operations" on 19h
December 2014. Mr. S.B. Ravi Chandran, Branch Manager and Mr. V. Murugan, Business
Development Manager, Reliance Life Insurance, Tirunelveli were the resource persons for the
same.
One of the every year phenomena of the commerce Department is the inter-collegiate
Department festival. This time 'Commerce Carnival-2015' was organized in a grant manner on
09 January, 2015 where 25 colleges participated in the one day Cultural Mela. Nanjl P.C.
Anbazhahan, Cine-Director cum Producer was the Guest of Honour in the Inaugural Function
and delivered the chief guest address. Dr.C.Eugine Franco, the Head of the Department gave the
introductory note. Rev. Dr. V. Gilburt Camillus, SJ, the Principal gave the presidential address
and Rev. Dr. T. Sahayaraj, S.J, Vice-Prinipal, felicitated the gathering.
Commerce Reunion-2015 was arranged for the alumni of Commerce department on 14h
February, 2015.
Around 150 Alumni Participated in the programme. Rev. Dr. Arockasamy, SJ, the Director of
Alumni Association and Rev. Dr. T. Sahayaraİ SJ, Vice-Principal were the chief guests for the
inaugural function. The sharing of alumni helped the participants remember the unforgettable
days of their college life.
The students of II B.Com were taken to Mysore and Bangalore for a two day Educational Tour
and the students of п м.com to Cochin. Kerala on 27, & 28s February, 2015 and 28a February &
01st March,2015 respectively.
The students of Ⅱ B.Com went to Keltron, Trivandrum and lst M.Com to Shifoi Flowers and
Venus water heaters, Thoothukudi on 12 January, 2015 and 13 March 2015 respectively for
Industrial Visits.
The valediction of the Commerce Association for the academic year 2014-15 was held on 11
March, 2015. Rev. Fr. Jesu Michael Das, S.J., Secretary, St. Xavier's College Palayamkottai was
the chief guest for the programme and gave away the prizes for the winners of Talents day
competitions held during the month of August, 2014.
ACADEMIC YEAR 2013-2014
The inauguration of Commerce Association was held on 11.07.2013, Dr.C Eugine Franco, Head
of the Department, explained the objectives for 2013-2014.
Rev. Dr. V. Gilburt Camillus S.J. Principal, presided over the function. The Inaugural address
was delivered by Mr. A. Arun, Propreitor of Arun & Co. Ms. N. Janani, Alumna of our
Department and Scale 1Officer, South Indian Bank, Chennai, was the Guest of Honour.
On 19.07.2013, a warm welcome was given to the freshers by the senior students. The
Presidential Address was given by the Head of the Department, Dr.C.Eugine Franco.A short film
"Bali" by Jesu Jupiter of III B. Com was released. On 24.07.2013, a workshop on study skills
was conducted for the l B.Com students at ED&RC.
On 29.07.2013, III BCom students underwent a motivational session on soft skills.
The Resource Person was Dr. A. Arockiadass, Associate Professor, who spoke on Interview
Techniques.
On 13.08.2013, felicitations were offered to Dr. C Eugine Franco, for his contribution to the
Department during the last 25 years.
A guest lecture on current trends in marketing was given to the Post Graduate students by Rev.
Dr. N. Casmir Raj S.J, Founder of LIBA, Chennai, on 27.08.2013,
Our students won the first prize for the event, "Test Your Knowledge, Speak in Silence, Treasure
Hunt" and third prize for "Stress Interview and Market Tune" in the Intercollegiate Competition
(COMCAR 13) organized at Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi, on 05.09.2013.)
Fathima Afra and Gomathi Sankar won the first prize in Business Quiz, which was one of the
events of XIBATE 13, organized at XIBA on 11.10.2013.
On 19.12.2013, A Lecture on State policy and capability building in the Indian IT Sector for the
PG STUDENTS.
On 08.01.2014, Commerce Carnival was conducted. 110 students from 11 colleges came to
exhibit their skills.
The inaugural address was delivered by Dr. P. Annammal, Regional Joint Director of Collegiate
Education, Tirunelveli. The various events were Business Quiz, Logo creation, Ad Mad,
Shipwreck, Dumb Charade, Turn Coat, Best Manager and Poster making. Mr.D. Dalton,
Managing Director of Sri Meenakshi Motors Pvt.Ltd., delivered the Valedictory Address. The
American College Madurai, won the first prize and the runners were St. Mary's College,
Tuticorin.
Ten students of our department participated and secured the overall championship in HCC.COM
SYM 2014, organized at Holy Cross College, Nagercoil. On 05.02.2014, Sankar Ganesh of III.B
Com and Bala Murugan of I.B.Com won the first prize in FLAMES.COM 2014, organized at St.
John's College of Arts and Science. Our students secured first prize in Flip flop and second prize
in Group Dance in CACHET COM 2014, organized at Sri Parasakthi College for Women,
Courtallam, on 07.02.2014.
On 6th and 7th Feb 2014, National Seminar titled, “Socio-economic and cultural implications of
social net working sites on youth was conducte d
III B.Com students made an industrial visit on the 28th & 29th of January 2014 to Cochin and
Ernakulam. On 27th & 28th February 2014, II M.Com and M. Phil. students went on an
industrial visit to Cochin and Wonder La On 19th February 2014, II B.Com students made a visit
to Panakudi, for an industrial visit to gain experience in business activities.
The valedictory function was held on 11.03.2014. Rev. Dr. Jesu Michael Das gave the chief
guest address. Dr. C. Mahimai Arul Ignatius was the Staff-in-Charge in this academic year.