Guest Lectures/Workshops

WORKSHOP ON HOME-BASED MUSHROOM CULTIVATION

Date: 27-7-2024

The Department of Commerce organized a workshop on “Home-Based Mushroom Cultivation: Nurturing Entrepreneurial Skills with Sustainable Resources” on 27th September 2024 for III and V Semester B.Com students. The session was led by Dr. Channarayappa, Professor & Head of the Department of Biotechnology and Genetics, and Head of the R&D Cell, MSRCASC. With the participation of 120 students, the workshop provided hands-on insights into mushroom cultivation, highlighted its potential as a sustainable, low-cost entrepreneurial venture, and encouraged students to explore innovative agri-based business opportunities. The session was coordinated by Ms. Sindhu M and successfully enriched learners with practical knowledge and inspiration toward sustainable entrepreneurship.

By the end of the workshop, students gained a thorough understanding of the mushroom cultivation process, including how to set up and maintain the necessary conditions for growth. The feedback from students was overwhelmingly positive, with many expressing interests.


CLASSROOM TO STOCK MARKET – DEMAT DRIVE WORKSHOP

Date:1-3-2025

The Department of Commerce, MSRCASC, organized an insightful workshop titled “Classroom to Stock Market: Join the DEMAT Drive” to enhance financial literacy and introduce students to real-world investment practices. The session aimed to bridge the gap between classroom learning and practical exposure to stock market operations.

The workshop began with the Ramaiah Anthem, followed by an introduction of the resource person, Mr. U. S. Sagar, an expert in stock trading and investment strategies.Students received hands-on guidance on stock market fundamentals, DEMAT account usage, investment strategies, portfolio diversification, risk management, and live market analysis. An interactive Q&A session further enabled participants to clarify doubts and deepen their understanding.

The event saw enthusiastic participation, with many students expressing keen interest in beginning their investment journey and initiating the process of opening DEMAT accounts.

Key Outcomes

  • Enhanced awareness of stock market operations and investment opportunities
  • Practical exposure to trading platforms and live market analysis
  • Improved financial decision-making and early investment habits
  • Increased interest in financial planning and career opportunities in capital markets

The workshop successfully equipped students with essential financial knowledge and practical investment skills. The Department of Commerce extends its gratitude to the resource person, coordinators, faculty, and students for contributing to the success of the event. More such initiatives will be organized to promote financial literacy and professional readiness among students.

SEMINAR: "A JOURNEY TOWARDS PROFESSIONAL WORLD"

Date: 13th November 2024

The Department of Commerce successfully organized a seminar titled "A Journey towards Professional World" on 13th November 2024, specifically designed for V and III Semester B.Com students. The session aimed to bridge the gap between academic learning and professional expectations, providing valuable insights into various accounting tools and profesional courses.

  • Students gained a practical understanding of industry-relevant accounting software, enhancing their readiness for the job market.
  • The seminar offered valuable insights into professional courses like CA and CS, encouraging students to consider these certifications for career advancement.
  • Inspirational stories of successful alumni provided motivation and a roadmap for students to follow in their professional journeys.
  • The session provided clear career guidance, empowering students with knowledge on how to prepare for the challenges of the professional world.

SEMINAR: " SKILL ENHANCEMENT & CAREER ADVANCEMENT FOR A SUCCESSFUL CAREER"

Date: 10th December 2024

The Department of Commerce organized a seminar on Skill Enhancement & Career Advancement for B.Com students. The seminar aimed to guide students on various post-graduation career options, the significance of GMAT and CAT exams, and essential skills needed to excel in the competitive job market.

  • Comprehensive Understanding: Students gained insights into career options and the role of competitive exams in shaping their careers.
  • Skill Enhancement: Emphasis on developing essential skills like critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving.
  • Practical Strategies: Clear guidance on GMAT/CAT preparation, time management, and stress handling.
  • Industry Insights: Real-world expectations and trends shared by experts.
  • Motivation: Students were inspired to take proactive steps toward their career goals.

The seminar sessions delivered by Mr. BT Aravind and Mr. Shubhankar were informative, engaging, and provided a holistic view of career development. Their expert insights on skill enhancement and career advancement strategies were particularly beneficial, offering practical advice and industry knowledge.

This seminar has significantly contributed to the overall development of the students and equipped them with the knowledge and skills required to achieve their career aspirations. The guidance provided will undoubtedly help them navigate their professional journeys more effectively.