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The Cuentas Association of the Department of Commerce, B.Com. (Banking and Insurance), B.Com. (Computer Applications& FinTech), organized an engaging and informative association activity on 27 July 2026.

The event commenced with a warm welcome address by Ms. Lavanya S., who set a positive and welcoming tone for the programme. This was followed by the felicitation address delivered by the Head of the Department, Dr. V. Padmavathy, who appreciated the dedicated efforts of the faculty members and students in organizing such an enriching and meaningful event.

A significant highlight of the programme was the official announcement of the CUENTAS Association office bearers for the academic year. The newly elected office bearers are as follows:

• President: Ms. Lavanya S., III B.Com. (B&I)
• Vice President: Mr. Mithun, III B.Com. (B&I)
• Secretary: Mr. Karuppasamy, II B.Com. (B&I)
• Coordinators:
  • Mr. Thangapandi, I B.Com. (B&I)
  • Ms. Sowmiya, I B.Com. (B&I)
  • Ms. Raksitha, I B.Com. (CA & FinTech)
  • Mr. Janakaruppasamy, I B.Com. (CA & FinTech)

The announcement of the office bearers marked the beginning of a new chapter for the CUENTAS Association, with the newly elected team expressing their commitment to organizing innovative academic and co-curricular activities that will benefit the students and contribute to the growth of the department.

The first segment of the event was a Business Quiz Programme conducted by Ms. A. Gopika (III B.Com. B&I). The quiz was designed to assess students’ knowledge of business, economics, and current affairs while fostering healthy competition and encouraging learning among the participants.The final segment of the event featured an engaging musical performance by Mr. Udhya Shankar (II B.Com. B&I) on the keyboard. This session was organized by Ms. Vaishnavi (III B.Com. B&I), Ms. Umabharathi (III B.Com. B&I), and Ms. Khushboo (III B.Com. B&I). The performance created a lively atmosphere and provided students with an opportunity to appreciate artistic talent while promoting camaraderie and active participation.

The event was inaugurated by Mr. N. Arunkumar and Dr. A. Devi, who shared valuable insights on the vision, objectives, and activities of the ECO Club. Through their inspiring addresses,they highlighted the importance of developing environmental consciousness among students and encouraged active participation in initiatives aimed at protecting nature. They also emphasized the club’s commitment to promoting “Environmental Awareness and Sustainable Future” by creating awareness, adopting eco-friendly practices, and contributing towards a greener and more sustainable planet.

Outcome of the Inauguration:
The ECO Club inauguration created awareness among students about the importance of environmental protection and sustainable practices. The program motivated students to actively participate in eco-friendly initiatives and understand their responsibility towards conserving natural resources. It also encouraged students to develop innovative ideas and involve themselves in future activities of the club aimed at promoting “Environmental Awareness and Sustainable Future.” The
event successfully inspired students to contribute towards building a greener and more sustainable environment.

The Fresher’s Day program for the I B.Com (Banking & Insurance) students was organized on July 02, 2026, by the Department of Commerce (Banking & Insurance) and Commerce (CA & FinTech) in collaboration with the CUENTAS Club.

The event began with a prayer song, followed by a warm welcome address delivered by Ms. M. Sowndarya of II B.Com (B&I).

The program was organized by the second and third-year B.Com (B&I) students, showcasing their leadership and organizational skills. During the event, the II and III year students shared their college experiences and offered valuable guidance to the first-year students, helping them feel welcomed and motivated.

To make the event more enjoyable and interactive, the II and III year students conducted a variety of fun games for the I year B.Com (B&I) and I year B.Com (CA & FinTech) students. The enthusiastic participation of the first-year students created a lively and friendly atmosphere throughout the program.

The event concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Ms. R. Srinithi, a II B.Com (B&I) student.

The Department of Commerce (Banking & Insurance) & Department of B.Com (Computer Application and FinTech) organized an Alumni Interaction Session on 30 June 2026 at Chola Hall from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The session was conducted by Mr. Prakash, an alumnus of the 2014–2017 batches, and Ms. C. Abinaya, an alumna of the 2020–2023 batch.

The programme was organized for the first-year B&I students to provide valuable insights into the Diploma in Banking and Finance (DBF), its curriculum, the courses offered, and the diverse career opportunities available in the banking and finance sector. The speakers shared their academic experiences and professional journeys, motivating students to enhance their knowledge and career readiness.

A total of 125 students from the first and third years participated in and benefited from the interactive session.

The Department of Commerce (B.Com. Banking and Insurance) organized the Cuentas Association Valedictory and celebrated National and International Consumer Day on March 14, 2026. The programme featured a series of informative discussions aimed at promoting consumer rights and creating awareness among students. The event was designed to educate both students and the public about the importance of consumer protection in today’s complex and competitive market environment.

As part of the Cuentas Association Valedictory, the outgoing office bearers symbolically handed over the Cuentas Association badge. Mr. S.V. Sri Hari, III Year President, and Ms. Lavanya, II Year (B.Com. Banking and Insurance), formally handed over the association badge, marking the continuation of leadership and responsibilities within the association.

The programme began with a warm welcome address by Ms. Lavanya, II Year B.Com. (Banking and Insurance). In her speech, she welcomed the gathering and highlighted the importance of consumer awareness in a globalized economy. She emphasized that informed consumers play a vital role in maintaining fairness and transparency in the marketplace.

The highlight of the event was an informative presentation delivered by Mr. E. Pranav Praghadeesvar, Ms. S. Lavanya, Ms. K. Rahmath Nisha, and Ms. K. Gopika, second-year students of the B.Com. (Banking and Insurance) programme. Their presentation, titled “Consumer Rights in Banking and Consumer Protection Council,” addressed the current challenges and opportunities related to consumer rights in the banking sector.

The presenters explained the fundamental rights of consumers, including the right to safety, the right to be informed, the right to choose, and the right to be heard. They also discussed the importance of consumer awareness in protecting individuals from unfair trade practices and fraud. The presentation provided an overview of consumer protection laws in India, particularly the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, which has strengthened consumer rights and improved grievance redressal mechanisms.

Furthermore, the presenters highlighted how different countries address consumer protection and discussed the role of international organizations in promoting consumer welfare worldwide. The session was interactive and encouraged students to understand their responsibilities as informed consumers.

The programme concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Ms. S. Lavanya, a second-year B.Com. (Banking and Insurance) student. She expressed gratitude to the faculty members, organizers, presenters, and participants for making the programme a success.

Outcome of the Programme:

The programme enhanced students’ awareness and understanding of consumer rights and responsibilities, particularly in the banking sector. It encouraged students to become informed consumers and highlighted the importance of consumer protection laws in safeguarding public interests. The event also motivated students to actively participate in spreading consumer awareness in society.

 

The Department of Commerce (Banking and Insurance) participated in the Intercollegiate Meet organized by AAA College of Engineering and Technology during the ISTE-Sponsored International Conference on Emerging Trends in Mathematical, Physical, Chemical Sciences and Literatures for Sustainable Development (ETMPCSL-2026), organized by the Department of Science and Humanities on March 6th and 7th, 2026.

A total of four students from II Year B.Com (Banking and Insurance) participated in the Intercollegiate Meet.

• M. Hemanarashimman of II B.Com (Banking and Insurance) received a certificate and shield for the Best Poster Presentation Award for the poster titled “Sustainable Development in Commerce: Green Business Practices in the Commerce World.”
• S. Karthick Harshan of II B.Com (Banking and Insurance) received a certificate and shield for the Best Poster Presentation Award for the poster titled “Sustainable Development in the Banking Sector.”
• K. Khushbu Kumari of II B.Com (Banking and Insurance) received a certificate and shield for the Best Poster Presentation Award for the poster titled “Sustainable Development in Commerce: Green Business Practices in the Commerce World.”
• K. Gopika of II B.Com (Banking and Insurance) received a certificate and shield for the Best Poster Presentation Award for the poster titled “Sustainability in Fashion and the Fast Fashion Crisis.”

The Department of Commerce (B&I) conducted a value-added course on MS-OFFICE to the students of II B.Com-B&I for 5 days between 09.03.2026-13.03.2026. The expert covered topics related to GST, Payroll, and E-Filling theories and practices in Tally Prime and made the session interactive and effective.

Outcome of the Program

• Students should have a clear understanding of basic accounting principles, such as double-entry bookkeeping, ledgers, trial balance, and how to manage financial transactions.
• Students should gain the ability to use Tally to help small businesses, freelancers, or even large enterprises with their accounting needs, improving financial management and decision-making.
• Students will learn how to navigate and use the various features of Tally, such as: Creating and managing different types of vouchers (e.g., sales, purchases, payments, receipts), Understanding how to generate GST reports and manage tax-related entries in Tally, Using Tally for inventory tracking, stock management, and valuation, Managing employee salaries, deductions, and generating payslips, Creating balance sheets, profit and loss statements, trial balances, and other financial reports.

        SSI Education Institute from Madurai conducted the session in an effective manner for all the 46 students in II B.Com.(B&I). The students worked out more programs using Tally and they became proficient in using Tally as well. They were motivated and inspired to choose their career as using Tally.

The Department of Commerce (Banking and Insurance) has conducted a value added program on ‘Digital Banking’ for I-Year students from February 23, 2025, to March 2, 2026. Dr. D. Abraham Pradeep, Assistant Professor, RLIMS, addressed the session. The resource person covered topics related to Digital Marketing concepts, theories, and practices in digital banking and made the session interactive and effective. A programme on Digital Banking was organized to create awareness about modern banking services and digital financial transactions. The objective of the programme was to educate students about online banking systems, digital payment methods, and the importance of cyber security in financial transactions. Totally 47 students of I B.Com,(B&I) benefited from this program.

Outcome of the Program

• The students understand the concept of digital banking, various digital payment systems, awareness about safe online transactions, benefits and challenges of digital banking.
• The students understand the definition and scope of digital/e-banking and how it differs from conventional banking.
• The students analyzed current trends, directions, and innovations within the digital banking industry.
• Students gained knowledge about various digital banking services.
• Awareness about online safety and cyber fraud prevention increased.
• Participants understood the importance of secure passwords and OTP protection.
• The programme encouraged students to use digital payment methods responsibly.
• It improved financial literacy among participants.

The Department of Commerce (Banking and Insurance) participated in the Intercollegiate Meet organized by NPR College of Engineering and Technology and the State Level Intercollegiate Meet for UG Students organized by the Department of MBA & MCA on February 13, 2026.A total of 10 students from I and II Year B.Com (Banking & Insurance) participated in the Intercollegiate Meet.

• M. Hemanarashimman and Mr. R.M.V. Jai Vignesh Kumar of II B.Com (Banking & Insurance) received certificates in Photography.
• Pranav Praghadeesvar and S. Karthick Harshan of II B.Com (Banking & Insurance) received certificates in the Quiz Competition.
• Abirami and S. Varshini of II B.Com (Banking & Insurance) received certificates in the Connection event.

S. Karuppasamy, V. S. Ritheesh, and R. Raja of I B.Com (Banking & Insurance) received certificates for securing the First Prize along with a shield in the Connection event

PTA meet was organized by the department of B. Com (B & I) for the First and Second year students on 24.01.2026.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 II Year students and Mrs.R. Nithya Kalyani Assistant Professor, for B. Com B&I I 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 progress report about academic performance in the first Internal Exam briefed to parents and their feedback were noted.
• There was very good interaction between the parents and teachers for the development of their wards and discussed the important matters, both strengths and areas of improvements.
• Attendance report shown to the parents of their wards from November to January 2026.
• Feedback regarding the course subject from students was collected.