Department of Commerce

Commerce is a branch of business. It is concerned with the exchange of goods, services and communication. It includes all those activities, which directly or indirectly facilitate that exchange. Commerce looks after the distribution aspect of the business. Whatever is produced it must be consumed, to facilitate this consumption there must be a proper distribution channel. Here comes the need for commerce which is concerned with the smooth buying and selling of goods and services.

Since the second half of the 20th century, the world has entered in the new era of the Liberalization, Privatization and Globalization (LPG). This era began with the creation of the GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) in 1947 which finally lead to the creation of the WTO (World Trade Organization) in 1995. Those organizations have for objectives to accelerate, in the world scale, exchanges of goods, services by limiting the barriers of the commerce between the countries. Department of Commerce is one of the most famous departments in this region. It is privilege for the dynamic team of faculties to be the part this department.

Since inception, Shri Havagiswami College has the Faculty of Commerce and Management Science. The department is distinguished as the best college for commerce and management courses. Till date, the department has created highly competent entrepreneurs, businessmen, employees, auditors, charter accountants, faculties, and so on. Since June 1981, PG course in Commerce was introduced and it keeps up the same tradition of results and placements. The department was recognized as a Research Centre for Commerce in 2004-05. Dr. R. V. Tanshette, a recognized guide looks after the research activities of the department.