The Department of Commerce (Computer Applications) was founded in the academic year 2000-2001. It evolved into a postgraduate department in 2002, offering both B.Com (Computer Applications) and M.Com (Computer Applications). In 2015, the department expanded its academic scope further by introducing M.Phil and Ph.D programme, available in both full-time and part-time formats, with a focus on research and innovation.
The department is dedicated to fostering holistic development through a balanced approach to knowledge enhancement, ethical values, and innovative thinking. It nurtures leadership qualities, offers mentorship, and equips students with entrepreneurial skills, ensuring they are well-prepared for the dynamic demands of the corporate world. By maintaining a high standard of education and research, the department enhances students understanding of both the business and IT sectors, thus offering diverse career opportunities. Additionally, the department trains students to critically assess and address the requirements for system development, business software, and information systems.
Our commitment to academic excellence aims to arm students with the skills and competencies necessary to thrive in the ever-evolving global business landscape.
Vision
To contribute effectively to the growth and development of commerce students by fostering quality education through a variety of academic and extracurricular activities.
To be a premier institution, attracting aspiring individuals keen to delve into the discipline of commerce and its applications in modern education.
Mission
To provide an enriching educational experience that empowers students to achieve their personal and professional aspirations with greater confidence.
To offer comprehensive commerce education that prepares students for advanced studies in professional fields and certifications.
To cultivate an environment that encourages students to explore opportunities, excel in commerce, and emerge as leaders in their chosen fields.
To empower students with the skills and knowledge to pursue careers in diverse organizational settings or embark on entrepreneurial ventures.
Objectives
To impart a solid foundation in commerce, integrated with computer applications, fostering a comprehensive understanding of both domains.
To offer specialized courses in Accounting, Auditing and Taxation, Banking, E-Commerce, and Computer Programming (Visual Basic, Java with HTML, Python) to equip students with practical skills in these key areas.
To build an intellectual foundation for advanced careers in computer applications, blending business acumen with technical expertise.
Scope and Features
The department offers vast career prospects in IT, multinational corporations (MNCs), software development, and banking sectors.
Career paths also extend to roles such as Chartered Accountants, Financial Analysts, Finance Officers, and Finance Managers.
Opportunities for Higher Studies
M.Com / M.Com (CA) / MBA / ACS / ICWA
Chartered Accountant (CA)
Cost Accountant
Tax Consultant
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Sales Analyst
Investment Banker
Investment Banker
Internal Auditor
The department offers students the flexibility to pursue a wide array of professional and academic pathways, opening doors to a range of prestigious careers in both the corporate and entrepreneurial arenas.
Eligibility: B.com / B.com (CA) /Any other discipline in commerce
Duration: 2 Years
Research Programme
● M.Phil Commerce (Fulltime/Part Time)
Eligibility: A Candidate who completed Post Graduation in Commerce related Stream in the pattern of SSLC+HSC+ UG+ PG (i.e., 10+2 +3+2) along minimum55% in PG Programme.
Duration: 1/2 Year(s)
● Ph.D Commerce (Fulltime/Part Time)
Eligibility: A Candidate who completed Post Graduation in Commerce related Stream in the pattern of SSLC+HSC+ UG+ PG (i.e., 10+2+3+2) along minimum55% in PG Programme.
Duration: 3 / 4 Year(s)
Association:
Achievements
Rank Holder
Name
Reg.No
Name of the Student
Programme
Month& Year of passing
Rank
1
182AA3740
R.Archana
B.Com
April 2021
10
Other Achievements:
Name
Reg.No
Name of the Student
Programme
Month& Year of passing
Rank
1
202AK0366
J.Vidhyashini
B COM (PA)
Aug 2022
Gold Medal in Silambam.
Academic Year 2025 - 2026
Guest Lecture / Invited Lecture
S.No
Date
Name and Designation of the Resource Person
Topic
1
30.09.2025
Dr. M. Hajera Banu, Assistant Professor of Commerce, Erode Arts and Science College (Autonomous), Erode
An Overview of GST
2
22.09.2025
Dr. P. Dharmarajan, Assistant Professor and Head, PG and Research Department of Commerce CA, Kaamadhenu Arts and Science College, Sathy
Mr. Kiran Kumar, CA Mentor, Career Guidance Expert & Mr. Varun Jairam, ACCA Mentor, Career Guidance Expert, Indian Institute of Commerce – Lakshya, Coimbatore
Global Opportunities Through Commerce Professional Courses
4
31.07.2025
Dr. M. Sathish, Associate Professor of Commerce (CA), Kongu Arts and Science College (Autonomous), Erode
Ethics of Life
Seminar / Workshop / Conferences Organized
S.No
Date
Name and Designation of the Resource Person
Topic
1
05.02.2026 & 06.02.2026
Dr. A. Mahadevan, Vice Principal, Thangavel Women's Arts and Science College, Salem & SEBI Empanelled Trainer
Two Days Workshop on Financial Education for Young Citizens
2
17.12.2025 & 18.12.2025
Dr. P. Karthika, Associate Professor, Management Department, College of Business and Economics, Kebri Dehar University, Ethiopia
Two Days International Workshop on "Financial Education for Career Growth"
3
08.09.2025
Dr. D. Raja Jebasingh, Associate Professor & Research Supervisor, Formerly Vice Principal, St. Joseph College of Commerce (Autonomous), Bangalore & Dr. B. Arthi, Associate Professor of Commerce, Urumu Dhanalakshmi College (Aided), Trichy
National Level Seminar on AI Powered Business Innovation, Growth and Sustainability
4
13.08.2025
Mr. B. Alaiarasan, Regional Manager; Mr. A. Kabilan, Senior Manager; Mr. M. Saranraj, Deputy Regional Manager – Tamilnadu Grama Bank, Coimbatore Region
One Day Workshop on Inspirational Banking Awareness Program
5
10.07.2025
Mr. Jc. B. Rajasekar, Tally Trainer & Mr. G. Suresh, Business Development Manager, C Cube Technologies, Coimbatore
Workshop on Tally Prime 6.0
Co-curricular Activities
S.No
Date
Name of the Event
1
23.09.2025
People's Outreach Programme – "Ungaludan Stalin"
2
26.08.2025
Extension Activity – Ungaludan Stalin
3
22.08.2025 & 23.08.2025
Two Days Educational Tour
4
06.08.2025
Educational Trip to Book Fair
5
25.07.2025
Industrial Field Visit to Sakthi Sugar Mills
6
14.07.2025
Industrial Visit to Tex Valley
7
04.07.2025
Fresher's Day Celebration
Academic Year 2024 - 2025
Invited Lecture
S.No
Date
Name and Designation of the Resource Person
Topic
1
27.03.2025
Dr. G.K. Sukanya, Associate Professor, Corporate Secretaryship, Vellalar College for Women, Erode
CommerceCa Association Valediction and Release of Newsletter
2
08.07.2024
Ms. B. Raji Ishwarya, Motivational Speaker, Vanam Thodu Academy, Gobi
Association Inauguration and Fresher's Day – "Turning Dreams into Tangible Achievements"
Seminar / Workshop / Conferences Organized
S.No
Date
Name and Designation of the Resource Person
Topic
1
03.01.2025
Dr. P. Parimaladevi, Associate Professor & Head, Vellar College for Women, Erode
One Day Workshop on Entrepreneurship Development
2
27.09.2024
Dr. P. Karthika, Associate Professor, College of Business and Economics, Kebri Dehar University, Ethiopia & Dr. N. Ramu, Registrar and Associate Professor, IFIM College (Autonomous), Bangalore
International Symposium on "Strategic Financial Planning"
3
29.08.2024
Mr. K. Kathirvel, MCA, Branch Manager, Former TNPSC Trainer, Muthoot Finance, Anthiyur
One Day Workshop on Nurturing Potential Talents Through Competitive Exam
Co-curricular Activities
S.No
Date
Name of the Event
1
24.01.2025 & 25.01.2025
Educational Tour to Vagamon and Thrissur, Kerala
2
21.01.2025
Extension Activity at Thavalagiri Bala Dhandyuthapani Temple, Sathyamangalam
Academic Year 2023 - 2024
Invited Lecture
S.No
Date
Name and Designation of the Resource Person
Topic
1
22.04.2024
Dr. P. Vanathi, Principal
Association Valedictory & Newsletter Release
2
29.08.2023
Mr. Rajasekaran Unni, Director, BR Academy Pvt. Ltd., Coimbatore; Ms. Priyadharshini Ramesh, Business Development Officer; Ms. Janet Priya, Business Development Executive; Ms. Thiagu, Deputy Manager; Ms. Manikumar, Deputy Operation Manager – BR Academy Pvt. Ltd., Coimbatore
Student Enrichment Programme on "Financial Empowerment & Management"
Association Inauguration and Orientation Programme on Tally with GST
Seminar / Workshop / Conferences Organized
S.No
Date
Name and Designation of the Resource Person
Topic
1
14.03.2024
Dr. A. Mahadevan, Prof in MBA, Research Supervisor in Management, Sri Ganesh College
One Day Investor Awareness Program
2
29.02.2024
Dr. N. Vijayaragavan, Kongu Neuropathy Yoga Medical College, Erode; Dr. M. Deepa, Assistant Professor & Dr. C. Tharani Devi, Assistant Professor, Gobi Arts and Science College, Gobi
One Day State Level Seminar on "Hygienic and Health Management"
3
26.02.2024
Mr. M. Prabakaran, M.Tech., MBA, Administrative Officer, ETS IAS Academy, Erode
One Day Workshop on Verbal & Aptitude for Competitive Exam
Co-curricular Activities
S.No
Date
Name of the Event
1
25.03.2024 & 01.04.2024
Certificate Course on Tally ERP 9 & GST
2
19.09.2023
Extension Activity at Kodiveri Dam
3
28.07.2023 & 29.07.2023
Two Days Industrial Visit to Coorg and Chikmagalur, Mysore
Academic Year 2022 - 2023
Guest Lecture / Invited Lecture
S.No
Date
Name and Designation of the Resource Person
Topic
1
27.10.2022
Mr. Pathy Thangavelu, COO, Geniues Academy, Erode
Orientation Programme on "Digital Transformation of Market in New Era"
2
11.08.2022
Ms. JC. HGF. Nivetha Kishore Kumar, Provisional Zone Trainer, Zone XVII, JCI, India
Building Relationship and Decision Making – Time & Priority Management
3
10.06.2022
Dr. M. Shanmugam, Principal, BCAS
Farewell Day, Commercio Association Valediction, Issue of Tally Course Certificates & Release of Newsletter
Seminar / Workshop / Conferences Organized
S.No
Date
Name and Designation of the Resource Person
Topic
Nil
Co-curricular Activities
S.No
Date
Name of the Event
1
08.05.2023
Farewell Day, Issue of Tally Course Certificates & Release of Newsletter
2
20.02.2023 – 25.02.2023
Certificate Course on Tally ERP 9 & GST
3
17.03.2023 & 18.03.2023
Two Days Industrial Visit to Cochin and Wonderla, Kerala
4
07.03.2023
Women's Day Celebrations
5
27.01.2023
Industrial Visit to Tex Valley
6
16.11.2022
Extension Activity at Kadambur
7
07.10.2022 & 08.10.2022
Two Days Educational Tour to Wagamon and Varkala
8
01.10.2022
Ayudha & Saraswathi Pooja
Academic Year 2021 - 2022
Guest Lecture / Invited Lecture
S.No
Date
Name and Designation of the Resource Person
Topic
1
17.03.2022
Mr. Suba Krishnan, Managing Partner, Libra Agencies
Billionaire Mindset
2
24.12.2021
Mr. T. Saravanan, M.Com., A.C.A., Grad.C.W.A., Chartered Accountant, Tirupur
Career Counselling for Commerce & Accounting
3
22.11.2021
Dr. M. Jayanthi, Associate Professor, President of Institution Innovation Council & MOE Certified Innovation Ambassador, Kongu Arts and Science College, Erode