Alva’s College, Moodubidire

Department of Commerce – Professional

Department report – 2019-20

About Department

In the college CA-CPT, CS & IPCC coaching has been started in the year 2010 & 2013

respectively. It has been achieved an excellent result all these years. A separate professional

department has been established with the introduction of ACCA-UK and CMA-US program

for the academic year 2019-2020. The department has actively initiated students focused

programmes like Entrepreneurship Training, Farm Training, and Short-Term Courses. The

different clubs in department such as Writers Club, Speakers Club, Research Club,

Photography Club, Anchoring, and Talents Club are continuously giving supportive

programmes throughout the year for active participation of students.

Orientation Programmes

During the beginning of the academic year 2019-20, the department has organised orientation

programme on Indian courses such as CA and CS as well as on foreign courses such as

ACCA-UK and CMA-US. The students get benefited by looking at the courses in detail and

got clear guidelines on the courses.

The orientation on, “ACCA Programme” has been organised on 02-07-2019. During this

orientation Rohan Rajavamshi, who is the Manager of ACCA-U.K. South India region was

chief guest and spoke on “The Scope for ACCA-U.K. Programme in India”. C.A. Jai Goel,

proprietor of CFO Next Bangalore & Don Andrew who is the proprietor of Future Vision

Mangalore present during the programme. The major benefits, job opportunities in India and

abroad to the students by opting ACCA-UK was discussed during the orientation.

The orientation on, “CS Programme” has been organised on 22-08-2019. During this

orientation Santhosh Prabhu, who is CS Counsellor of Mangalore Chapter, was chief guest

and spoke on “The Opportunities for CS Programme in India”. Shankar B, incharge of

Mangalore Chapter was present during the programme. The students got knowledge on

preparation for the company secretary course, about their syllabus pattern, how to crack the

exams and job opportunities after the completion of course.

The orientation on, “CA-Foundation and CA-Intermediate Programme” has been organised

by Alva’s College and Mangalore Branch of SICASA of ICAI on 28-08-2019. During this

orientation CA Prasanna Shenoy, Chairman of SICASA Mangalore, CA Anwesh Shetty,

ACA Mangalore, were chief guests and spoke on “The Competitive environment of CA

Programme at Present”. Mr. Darshan Poojari, Vice Chairman of SICASA, Mangalore and

Ms. Pragathi Shetty, Member of SICASA, Mangaluru, were present during the programme.

The students got knowledge on preparing for the exams on foundation level, intermediate and

final. They are guided on right attitude towards completion of CA, tips to face the tough

competition and general queries on CA exams.

Memorandum of Understanding

The MOU signing for ACCA-UK and CMA-US

courses took place in between Department of

Commerce-Professional of Alva’s College and CFO

Next Bangalore as well as ACCA-UK course. The

parties signed for MOU are for Alva’s College it’s

by Dr. M. Mohan Alva, the chairman of AEF and Jai

Goel, proprietor of CFO Next Bangalore & Don

Andrew proprietor of Future Vision Mangalore on

02-07-2019. The MOU covers some of the benefits

like professional education to the global standards

and encourage students in trainings and teachings on

foreign courses such as ACCA-UK and CMA-US.

The MOU signing for CA course took place in

between Department of Commerce-Professional of

Alva’s College and CA Anwesh Shetty &

Associates, Mangalore. The parties signed for MOU

are for Alva’s College it’s by Dr. Kurian, Principal

of Alva’s College and CA Anwesh Shetty &

Associates, Mangalore on 01-02-2020. The MOU

focused on providing internship programme, scope

for articleship, classroom training and knowledge

sharing by CA experts.

The inter-departmental MOU signed between

Department of Commerce-Professional of Alva’s

College and Department of Post Graduate studies

in Journalism and Mass Communication. The

parties signed for MOU are for Department of

JMC by Mr. Shrinivasa Pejataya and for

Department of Commerce-Professional by Mr.

Ashoka K. G. on 11-11-2019.

The purpose of inter-departmental MOU is to

carry academic exchange between both the

departments which benefit the students in their career and provide skill development. The

MOU focused on providing certificate/short term courses during vacation and scope for a

faculty exchange programs.

Short Term Certificate Courses:

The department of Commerce-Professional and department of JMC had organized short term

certificate courses from 04-12-2019 to 07-12-2019. The students are trained in four different

areas other than Commerce field. Graphic Designing, Advanced Digital Photography, Anchoring,

Digital Marketing short term courses were conducted. The students got benefited in learning different

skills in all these areas. 11 students were trained in Anchoring, 23 students were trained Digital

Marketing, 29 students learned Advanced Digital Photography and 21 students learned Graphic

Designing, where 84 students in total trained during vacation.

Field Training

The department of Commerce Professional has been organized the vacation training on

“Farm training & learning” on 09-12-2019 at Shringashamala nature village. Mr. Vishwas

Bharadwaj who guided about variety of plants, flowers, farming techniques, cultivations and

ideas of cultivations, and on 10-12-2019 Mr. Rohith Rosario who guided about oil mill and

how the oil has been extracted, benefits of coconut coir, coconut shell at Kuppepadavu. They

also gave the information about poultry farming, cattle forming, and fishery.

Short Term Training

The department of Commerce Professional and department of JMC has been organized

Entrepreneurship training on 04-12-2019 to 07-12-2019. On 04-12-1-2019,in

entrepreneurship training, the resource person Mr. James who guided Opportunity seeking,

Demand for quality, Risk taking, Goal setting, Information seeking, Planning, Monitoring.

On 05-12-2019 Mr. Karunakar K., Rudset Bhramhavara, who guided about the risk taking

and techniques or skills used to complete task. Smt. Usha Kamath guided about finance,

insurance scheme, policies and banking exams. On 06-12-2019 Mrs. Anusuysa who guided

about business opportunity. On 07-12-2019 Mr. James conducted activity based learning.

Terres Gardening

Three students of B.Com - Professional named Anirudh, Ananthesh P and Sheikh Mohmmed

Naazil visited terres gardening training at Mangalore which was guided by Mr. Vikram of

Arunya Foundation. The students have taken this project as a study on “Terres Gardening”.

Results

CA-Intermediate Group-I Result:

The following students of B.Com passed in CA intermediate Group-I which was held in the

month of November 2019. Swathi Kini, Prajwal B Shetty, Pooja A Bedage, Pavithra V, Nisha

S Shetty, Madhura Mahabaleshwara Hegde,Koushik Bhajraveshwar Shetty, Kiran C

Sheregar, Dheeraj B N, Chetan C Rao, Bharath Gajanana Hegde, B Navin Pai, Anusha A

Aithal.

CA-Intermediate Group-II Result

The following students of B.Com passed in CA intermediate Group-II which was held in the

month of November 2019. Tejas, Tara, Soundarya N Mattur, Shashank, Sangeetha G Hegde,

Sachin Sathyanarayan Shet, Rovita M. P., Pruthvi L. G.,Prasad Pramod Bandekar, Nichita G

K, Navyashree B, Disha Pai T, Deeksha, Darshan G H, Clareson Serrao, Ashwitha S Shetty,

Anita Krishnananda Hegde.

CA-Intermediate Group-I & II Result

The following students of B.Com passed in CA intermediate Group-I and Group-II at a time

which was held in the month of may 2019. Ramya T and Sushma N

CA-Foundation Result

The following students of B.Com passed in CA foundation which was held in the academic

year 2019-2020. Varun P Gowda, Varun P S, Vanishree, Shreya Shetty,Sharan Kumar M.S,

Sahul Hameed, Safwan Saleem, Pushpalatha K, Poojari Shabari Sadananda, Nowfal, Nikitha

M, Kishore M Bharadwaj, Keerthana M, Chethan M, Bhavana B Ambekar, Athmiya M P,

Amal Mathew.

CA-Final Result

Course-Wise Toppers

The following students of first year B.Com of department of Commerce-

Professional during the first semester of the academic year 2019-20. Deepthi –

ACCA- 90.35%, Veeksha Shetty – CAF1– 94.1% ,Sushma – CAF2- 92.5%, Keerthi Shankar-

CMA– 92.82%, Labhithesh – CS-91.64%, Olvita Ancilla Dsouza-CA-Inter – 94.70%.

Club Activities

Writer’s Club

Department of Commerce –Professional

organizes the Inauguration program of

Writer’s Club called “DRUSTI”on 25-01-

2020. The club was inaugurated by the Dr.

Ajakkala Girish Bhat President, Kuvempu

Bhasha Bharathi, Bangalore and they

guided the students about how to think and

write the articles.

Speakers’ Club

Department of Commerce –Professional organizes the Inauguration program of Speakers’

Club called “MAASADA MAATU”on 18-01-2020. The club was inaugurated by the animal

activist Mr. Tauseef Ahmed who gave a guest talk on “Animal environment and youth” .

Department of Commerce –Professional

organizes the program of Speakers’ Club

called “MAASADA MAATU-2”on 11-

02-2020. The resource person of the

program is Mr.N.V Paulose,Chairman –

Global TV, Director Innovations –

SpearHead Media Group who gave a

guest talk on “Innovative leaders and

opportunities”.

Department of Commerce –Professional

organizes the program of Speakers’ Club

called “MAASADA MAATU-3”on 09-

03-2020. The resource person of the

program is Mr. Dr. Ganesha Aminagada

Member of Karnataka Drama Academy

who gave a guest talk on “ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ

ಅಭಿರುಚಿ ಮತ್ತು ಜೀವನ”.

Research Club

Department of Commerce- Professional has inaugurated Research Club on 11-01-2020 with

an intension of giving scope to the students to prepare Research papers. The club was

inaugurated by Dr. Sukhesh, Coordinator of Research Committee of Alva’s College.

Talents Club

Department of Commerce- Professional has inaugurated Talents Club on 24-02-2020 with an

intension of giving scope to the students in exhibiting their talents. The club was inaugurated

by Dr. Vinayak Bhat Gaalimane, HOD of Sanskrit department and spoke on the need of

showing talents outside the classroom. The club has conducted many competitions such as

Rangoi, Collage Making, Drawing, Cartoon, Model Making, Best Out of Waste to encourage

students participation.

Sports Achievements

Shreya D Shetty of I B.Com CMA

who is sport adopted student in the

event of Shuttle Badminton, who

won Gold medal in state level

Dasara Tournament held at Mysore,

Won Gold Medal in Division

Dasara Tournament held at Mandya,

Participated in South Zone Inter

university Championship held at

Manipal University, Participated in

Mangalore University inter-

collegiate tournament held at Udupi.

NCC Cedets

Cadet Gouravi Pai,

student of I B.Com CS,

attended “Ek Bharath

Shresht Bharath” Camp

at Mysore on October

2018, attended All India

girls expedition camp

held at Ooty, Tamilnadu

on May 2019, Secured A

grade in B Certificate.

Cadet Kavya, student of I

B.Com CS, attended

Combine annual training

camp held at

Moodubidire on 2019

secured B certificate.

Cultural achievement

Harshitha and Ankitha of I B.Com CS are the part of Cultural Troup, who gave

the continuous performance in Yakshagana as a part of Dheemkita Yakshagana

Kendra of Alva’s College. They are the part of National events like Nudisiri

and Virasath.

Workshops:

A Workshop on “Life

cycle of CA Aspirants”

was conducted on 04-01-

2020 for CA Foundation

students. CA Adarsh

Shenoy was the Resource

person who spoke about

determination of life.

A Workshop on “Skills for

Success” was conducted for

IPC students on 10-01-2020.

Mr. Venugopal S.J was the

Resource person who guided

how to plan for Success and to

have both academic and non-

academic skills.

A Guest talk on “How to be a Super

Achiever” has been organised on 03-

02-2020 for IPC students. CA M.

Sridhar Kamath was the Resource

person, who has said to adopt 4D’s

i.e. dedication, desire, dream and

determination in life and also search

and plan for a better future.

Extension Activity

An extension activity is conducted by the students of B. Com-ACCA on the topic,

“Awareness on Aadhar Card” to the Self Help Group of Prantya of Moodubidire and Padil of

Mijar on 23-02-2020. The students were guided by Mrs. Aparna K in both the places where

students gave awareness on the benefits of Aadhar Card and the different government

schemes available on holding the Aadhar card.

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