The Department of Commerce of Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College organized a Village Cleaning Program at Kamasamudram on 14th March 2026 as part of the national cleanliness initiative Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.
The main objective of the program was to promote cleanliness, environmental awareness, and social responsibility among students and the local community. Students and staff members from the Department of Commerce actively participated in the activity. Participants were encouraged to contribute towards building a healthy and hygienic environment.
During the program, the students cleaned different areas of the village including streets, public spaces, and surrounding areas. Waste materials such as plastic, paper, and other litter were collected and disposed of properly. The activity helped in improving the cleanliness of the village and also created awareness among villagers about the importance of sanitation and proper waste management.
The students worked enthusiastically and demonstrated teamwork and dedication towards community service. The villagers appreciated the efforts of the participants and supported the initiative.
The Village Cleaning Program was a meaningful experience for the students as it helped them understand the importance of environmental responsibility and community engagement. The event concluded successfully with active participation from all the volunteers, contributing positively to the goals of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.
Venue: Sri Athreyas English Medium School Date: 14 March 2026 Location: Kamasamudram
Total number of school students and teachers participated:50
The common wealth of commerce organised a Community Outreach Program on 14th March 2026 at Sri Athreyas English Medium School with the aim of creating awareness about child protection and encouraging community participation.
The program witnessed active participation from the students and staff of the Department of Commerce, along with the students and staff of Sri Athreyas English Medium School. The event served as a meaningful platform for spreading awareness and strengthening the connection between the institution and the local community.
As part of the outreach program, a video presentation on child abuse awareness was shown to the participants. The presentation emphasized the importance of children raising their voice against any form of child abuse and encouraged them not to remain silent in unsafe situations. It also highlighted the importance of seeking help through the Child Helpline Number 1098, which provides support and assistance to children in need.
Following the presentation, the students took a pledge to raise their voice against child abuse and to stand up for the safety and rights of children. The pledge aimed to empower students to speak up, support their peers, and contribute to creating a safe and protective environment for all children.
To encourage community bonding and participation, a traditional village game – Tug of War was organized during the event. Students enthusiastically participated in the game, which promoted teamwork, unity, and a spirit of cooperation among the participants.
The program concluded successfully with active participation from both institutions. Overall, the Community Outreach Program was informative and engaging, effectively spreading awareness about child protection while also promoting interaction and collaboration within the community.
Department of Commerce in association with Brainic academy organised career awareness session for all B.com students. The participants gained
Skills needed to crack interview
Salary trends
Industry expectations
Mind power techniques like meditation , positive thinking , focus and concentration. Speaker: Mr. Aravind E senior manager, Brainic Academy. Date: 6th March, 2026 Time: 6.00 pm Platform: Google Meet No of students 160.
⏰ Session with HR 🎟️ Free Live Demo 🎖️ ISO-Certified E-Certificate
✨ What You’ll Gain: ✅ Skills needed to Crack Interviews ✅ Salary Trends & Industry Expectations ✅ Live Q&A with HR Professionals
SPEAKER 🔊:E.ARAVIND
Date 📅 : 06-March-2026 Time : 06:30PM Platform : Google Meet
The Commerce Department successfully conducted the Brand Display Competition as part of Comfiesta 2K25. The event aimed to encourage creativity, promote awareness about brand identity, and enhance students’ communication and presentation skills. It provided a platform for students to display existing brands and promote them by highlighting their unique features, strengths, and marketing strategies.
The competition was coordinated by Faculty Coordinator Ms. Bageshwari V Assistant Professor
Student Coordinators: Ms. Nadhiya, Ms. Charulatha, and Ms. Cathrine of II B.Com.
No of students participated: 12 Venue: College Library
Day – 02 – BEST OUT OF WASTE
DATE: 10\09\2025
The Best out of Waste competition, themed ‘Best out of Waste using Coconut Shell,’ was successfully held as part of Comfiesta 2K25. The event aimed to promote sustainability and innovation, with participants showcasing their creative products made from coconut shells. The competition fostered creativity, teamwork, and recycling, and we appreciate the participants’ enthusiasm and the judges’ expertise.”
The competition was coordinated by Faculty Coordinator: Mrs. Harshini K.J Assistant Professor
Student Coordinators: Vyshnavi S., Shiny R., and Sanjana of II B.Com.
No of students participated: 24 teams
Venue: Open Auditorium
Day – 03 STRESS MANAGEMENT
Date: 12/9/25
As a part of Comfiestathe Department of Commerce organized a Stress Management Program on Friday, 12th September 2025. The aim of the Stress Management competition is likely to promote awareness about stress management techniques, provide a platform for participants to showcase their coping mechanisms, and foster a supportive environment to discuss mental well-being. It may also equipped participants with practical skills to manage stress and promote overall well-being..
The competition was coordinated by Faculty Coordinator: Mr. Praveen Assistant Professor
Student Coordinators: Roshini, Sandhya and Akshaya – III.B.com.
No of students participated: 24
Venue: Smart Room
Day o4 – LIVE PEPORTING
Date: 22/09/25
The Live Reporting competition, held as part of Comfiesta 2K25, put students Journalism skills to the test. Participants were given random topics and had to think on their feet, reporting live like real-life news anchors.
Rules: – Current news topics were displayed on the screen. – Participants had to cover the news in a live report, individually.
Objective:
The Live Reporting competition aimed to: – Test participants’ ability to think critically and present confidently under pressure. – Evaluate their research skills and ability to articulate complex information clearly. – Provide a platform for students to showcase their journalism skills and creativity.
The event was a resounding success, with participants demonstrating their potential as future news Anchors!
Day 05 – PAPER PRESENTATION
Topic: “CHAT GPT AND ITS IMPACT ON EDUCATION” Date: 23/09/2025
The Department of Commerce organized a Paper Presentation competition on the topic “Chat GPT and Its Impact on Education” on 23rd September 2025 Tuesday. The event aimed to encourage students to explore the transformative role of AI tools like Chat GPT in modern education, emphasizing innovation, research, and critical thinking.
Students actively participated, presenting well-researched papers that highlighted Chat GPT’s potential in enhancing learning experiences, personalized education, and academic support. The participants showcased creativity, analytical skills, and effective communication during their presentations.
Faculty coordinator: Mr. Praveen Assistant Professor
Student Coordinators: Aleena Muskan, Asfiya Fathima III B.com
No of students participated: 07 teams
Venue: Auditorium The session was evaluated by distinguished judges: – Mr. Toni, HOD & Assistant Professor, Department of Management – Mr. Dr. Prakash, Assistant Professor, Department of Management
Day 06 – Best MANAGER
Date: 30/09/2025
The Best Manager competition, a highlight of Comfiesta 2K25, was a resounding success! The event saw participants showcasing their managerial prowess through three thrilling rounds: Memory Evaluation, Just a Minute, and Rapid Fire. This fantastic competition provided a platform for participants to demonstrate their skills, think on their feet, and learn from one another, making it an enriching experience for all involved.
Faculty coordinator: Ms. Madhu Ashwini Assistant Professor
Student Coordinator: Vyshnavi -II B.com
No. of student participated: 11 teams
Venue: Smart Room
Day 07 – ART OF PAINTING
Date: 25/09/2025
The Art of Painting competition, held as part of Comfiesta 2K25, provided a unique platform for Participants to showcase their artistic talents. The event’s theme, “Comics,” inspired creativity and imagination, with participants transforming umbrellas into vibrant works of art. The competition aimed to promote artistic expression, innovation, and skill development, making it a valuable Experience for all involved.
Faculty coordinator: Mr. Harish G Assistant Professor
2. Mr. Aadesh R, B.com GST Consultant, and Founder of Aadesh and Company and proud alumni
Overview:
The Department of Commerce organized a two-day guest lecture on GST and how it Works on 27th and 28th November 2025. The event aimed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and its practical applications.
Day 1 (27th November 2025):
Ms. Meghashree SV, Commercial Tax Officer, KGF, initiated the session by explaining the basics of GST, its structure, and types of taxes under GST. She discussed the benefits of GST, including the elimination of cascading taxes and the promotion of ease of doing business. The session also covered the following topics:
– GST registration process and requirements
– Types of GST returns and filing procedures
– Input Tax Credit (ITC) and its utilization
Day 2 (28th November 2025):
Mr. Aadesh R, GST Consultant, and Founder of Aadesh and Company, shared his expertise on GST registration, compliance, and best practices. He discussed the following topics:
– GST registration process and documentation
– GST compliance and audit requirements
– Common mistakes and pitfalls in GST filing and how to avoid them
Mr. Aadesh also shared his experiences as a GST consultant and provided valuable tips to students on how to navigate the complexities of GST.
Feedback and Response:
The students and faculty members appreciated the guest lecture, citing its relevance and practical insights. The resource persons were praised for their expertise and interactive approach.
Conclusion
The two-day guest lecture on GST and how it Works was a resounding success, providing students with valuable insights and practical knowledge on the subject. The department looks forward to organizing more such events to bridge the gap between academia and industry.
