The Department of Commerce (Banking & Insurance) organized an Alumni Interaction session on June 26, 2025, in Hall No: F32, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The session was led by Ms. T.G. Neathra, an alumna from the 2022–2025 batch. Aimed at first-year B&I students, the event provided valuable insights into the Diploma in Banking and Finance (DBF), the courses offered, and potential career opportunities in the field. A total of 45 students benefited from the session.
The Department of Commerce (Banking & Insurance) conducted the Board of Studies meeting for the academic year 2025–2026 (Odd Semester) on March 11, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. in Hall No. 112. The syllabus for the I, III & V semesters for the batches 2025–2028, 2024–2027, and 2023–2026 was presented by Mrs. V. Padmavathy, Head of the Department, B.Com (B&I). The panel members of the Board of Studies gave valuable input on the updated syllabus to match current industrial requirements. Furthermore, the members discussed various important aspects of the course to enhance the employability skills of the students. All the members appreciated the syllabus and agreed to proceed with the proposed changes.
The Department of B.Com (Honours) ACCA successfully organised an informative program “A Guidance and Networking program for Future ACCA Professionals” under the Royal charter association on 02.08.2025 at SLCS Annexure block Hall no: 102. The program began with formal inauguration. This session was graced by the esteemed chief guest Ms. S. Subathra, Associate – Academics & operations support, ISDC Chennai. This program aimed to provide the guidance to the students to begin their journey in the field of global Professional course ACCA. She explained the various sources which are available in the ACCA website and ISDC Classes. In continuation with, Mr C.R. Aravind, The Regional Head, ISDC, Bangalore, provided a comprehensive overview of the ACCA qualification, outlining its global recognition, structure and vast career opportunities it offers to aspiringfinancing professionals. There was an interactive Q & A session during which students actively engaged with the speaker, asking insightful questions related to the ACCA papers, examination strategies and career pathways. The chief guests addressed each query, offering practical advice and motivational insights that were encouraging the students.The session proved to be highly beneficial for the first year ACCA Students. The session concluded with a vote of thanks delivered byMs. S. Prabha, Assistant professor of the department. In total 1 faculty and 24 students were benefitted in this program.
The Department of B.Com (Honours) ACCA successfully organized an insightful sessionunder the royal charter association titled “A Career Guidance Program on becoming ACCA Affiliates” on 02.08.2025 SLCS Annexure block Hall no: 116. The event was specifically aimed at second and third-year ACCA students to provide them with essential guidance and effective strategies for their upcoming December term examinations. The session was graced by Mrs. Nandadevi K V, Business Relationship Manager, ISDC, Mangalore delivered an engaging and informative talk focused on digital exam strategies and resource utilization.During her address, emphasized the importance of practicing in the digital mode, particularly on laptops, as the ACCA exams are conducted online. She also introduced students to the variety of free resources available on the official ACCA website, including StudyHub, mock test papers, and practice papers, encouraging them to utilize these tools to enhance their preparation. Furthermore, she stressed the value of professional networkingand recommended that students stay in touch with their seniors and ACCA affiliates, especially those who have already completed the program, to gain insights into current markettrends, job opportunities, and industry expectations. She also encouraged them to connect via LinkedIn and other professional platforms to build meaningful connections in the ACCA community.The session included a lively Q&A segment, where students asked a range of questions related to exams and career paths. The chief guest responded thoughtfully to each query, offering practical tips and motivational advice. The interaction added great value to the session and was highly appreciated by the attendees.The event concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Ms. S. Charumathi, an Assistant professor of the department. Intotal, 1 faculty and 40 students benefited from the session.
PTA meet was organized by the department of B. Com (B & I) for the First and Second year students on 01.02.2025.The Parents Teachers’ Meeting started at 9 a.m. in their respective class rooms. Mrs. V. Padmavathy, Head of the department initiated the meeting. Mr.N.Arunkumar, Assistant professor, B. Com B&I organized PTA meeting for I Year students Mrs.R. Nithya Kalyani Assistant Professor, for B. Com B&II III Year students. The Main goal of the meeting was to create a common platform where teacher and parents come together and discuss the issues related to the student’s progress and ways to enrich their learning experience.
During the meeting, the following things were discussed.
Department of B.Com (B&I) – AY 2024 – 2025 (ODD)
PTA meet was organized by the department of B.Com (B & I) for the I, II & III year students on 28.09.2024.The Parents Teachers’ Meeting started at 9.30 a.m. in their respective class rooms. Mrs. V.Padmavathy, Head of the department initiated the meeting. Mr.N. Arunkumar, Assistant professor, B.Com B&I organized PTA meeting for I Year students and Dr.A.Devi Assistant Professor and Mrs.R.Nithya Kalyani Assistant Professor, for B.Com B&I II Year students. Mrs. V.Padmavathy (HOD), for B.Com B&I for III Year students. The Main goal of the meeting was to create a common platform where teacher and parents come together and discuss the issues related to the student’s progress and ways to enrich their learning experience.
During the meeting, the following things were discussed.
The Department of Commerce (Honours) of Subbalakshmi Lakshmipathy College of Science organized a guest lecture on “Career Training Program to Become a Qualified Chartered Accountant” on 02.08.2025. The event was conducted under the banner of the Department Association PINNACLE. The session was graced by CA P.Nagaraju, founder of SN Coaching Classes, Chennai as the Chief Guest and Resource Person. He provided expert insights and shared effective techniques to excel in the CA exam. This event focused on smart study methods, time management, and regular practice. He encouraged students to maintain clarity in concepts and revise consistently. The session was highly interactive, with students enthusiastically participating in the question & answer segment. In total, 104 students and 3 faculties got benefited from the valuable guidance. The event concluded with a vote of thanks.
The Hospitality Education Network (HEN) Association of the Department of Marine Catering and Hotel Management conducted an Intra-departmental Connexions Competition as a part of Association activity on 02.08.2025. 40 students from II and III year of MCHM department actively participated in this competition.
The Department of Commerce (Honours & ACCA) conducted the Royal Charter Association Inauguration program on 05.07.2025 at the AV Hall of SLCS Annexure block. The event began with a formal inauguration. The Auditor CA.P. Ganesavel invited as the Chief guest for the program. The Head of the department Dr. D. Selvaraj addressed the gathering. The meeting was held to elect the association members for the academic year 2025-2026. Through the democratic process, the following students were elected. The department faculty Ms. S. Charumathi announced the elected members of the association. The Chief guesthonoured the students and motivated them to excel in their roles and responsibilities. The elected members are
| S.no | Position | Name of the student | Class |
| 1 | President | Mr. M. K Karthick raja | III ACCA |
| 2 | Vice President | Ms. M. Lakshanadevi | II ACCA |
| 3 | Secretary | Mr. K Siva Chandru | I ACCA |
The vote of thanks was delivered by the Ms. D.R. Divyadharsini, II year ACCA. In total, 3 Faculty members and 60 Students were presented in the program.
The Department of Commerce (Honours& ACCA) has conducted “The 2025 Batch fresher’s day program” on 30.06.2025 in the seminar hall at 8.50am.The event commenced with a formal inauguration.The Faculty members also addressed the gathering, offering words of encouragement and outlining the academic roadmap and support systems available. The Head of the department, Dr. D. Selvaraj, gave a concise overview of ACCA and the department.The students participated enthusiastically and showing their talents. The fresher’s day provided an excellent opportunity for the new students to get familiar with peers. The Third year ACCA Student Ms. M. Iswarya and Ms.A. Karuppiah gave the vote of gratitude. In total 28 students were benefitted in this program.
