Department of Commerce (Bank Management) of S.A. College of Arts & Science formed a human chain - Say No to Drugs on 25.09.2024

In a united stand against drug abuse, 137 students from the Department of Commerce (Bank Management) of S.A. College of Arts & Science formed a human chain, conveying a powerful message of Say No to Drugs. With creativity and conviction, students crafted compelling charts and cards, visually narrating the dangers of drug abuse and the importance of drug-free living.

The human chain, organized on September 25, 2024, at SAEC college entrance from 8 A.M. to 9.30 A.M. They not only raised awareness but also ignited conversations on the critical role of youth in combating drug addiction. Through their public display of anti-drug messages, students took a meaningful step in reinforcing the significance of drug prevention and education among their peers and the larger community.  The event underscored the collective power of youth, channeling their voices and creativity into a strong, unified campaign for a healthier, drug-free future.

In an effort  to curb the rising tide of drug addiction, the Human Chain Formation was a visual and educational reminder of the need for informed choices and proactive prevention. The success of this program lies in its ability to transform awareness into action, encouraging students and the public alike to take a firm stance against drugs. By participating in this initiative, students not only educated others about the risks of drug abuse but also took a leadership role in shaping a drug-free society."


ED Cell and Department of Commerce (Bank Management) jointly organizes an “ED Orientation Program” celebrating an account of “world Entrepreneurship Day” (Udayamita Diwas) on 03.09.2024

S.A. College of Arts & Science in association with Institutions Innovation Council (IIC), ED Cell and Department of Commerce (Bank Management) jointly organizes an “ED Orientation Program” celebrating an account of “world Entrepreneurship Day” (Udayamita Diwas). This Event took Place in the SACAS Auditorium on September 3rd, 2024, at 10 A.M. The Chief Guest, Ms. L. Karpagavalli, is a well-known professional artist associated with Fevicryl, a brand under Pidilite Industries Ltd. Fevicryl is recognized for its range of art and craft products, including paints and embellishments. As an artist working with Fevicryl, she would likely be involved in creating art using their products, possibly participating in workshops, demonstrations, or exhibitions. Her work would showcase how Fevicryl ‘s materials can be used creatively, often inspiring others in the art and craft community. Further, she is focusing on key elements such as Lipan Art Painting, Kerala Mural Painting and Tanjore on Fabric Jewelry. The aim of this program is to encourage the students to face the challenges of societal problems and how they can be dealt with in an entrepreneurial way. Creating this painting is very useful to enhance concentration, patience, creative skills, memory, systematic work practice etc. In this Session around 300 students & faculty participated and benefited. The academic for the year of 2024-2025, ED Cell, Students coordinators were awarded by Chief Guest, Ms. L. Karpagavalli along with ED Cell SPOC Dr. P. Pandian.

The following points were discussed in this session:

  • Creative Business Skills: How to turn artistic skills into a profitable business. This includes understanding market demand, pricing strategies, and how to build a brand.
  • Product Utilization: Demonstrating how to effectively use Fevicryl products in art projects, which can also help in creating unique, marketable items.
  • Marketing and Promotion: Techniques for promoting artwork and crafts, including leveraging social media, building a portfolio, and networking within the art community.
  • Financial Management: Basics of managing finances for an art business, including budgeting, investment, and expense tracking.
  • Customer Engagement: Strategies for building and maintaining customer relationships, including providing excellent customer service and understanding customer needs.
  • Workshop Planning: How to organize and conduct workshops or classes, which can be a revenue stream for artists.


Department of Commerce (Bank Management) invited all Bank Management students to a guest lecture titled “Professional Development & Membership on 14.08.2024

The Department of Commerce (Bank Management) invited all Bank Management students to a guest lecture titled “Professional Development & Membership.” The event took place in the SACAS Auditorium on August 14, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. The Chief Guest CA Jayamani J, a Chartered Accountant with expertise in Accounting, Taxation, and Auditing, led the lecture. As a dedicated professional and educator, CA Jayamani J aimed to help students and professionals improve their skills in these areas. In this session around 186 students and 4 faculty participated. The following contents were discussed in the session

Event Highlights: Chairperson CA Jayamani J shared valuable insights on: 

  • Professional Development: Discussed essential skills and strategies for advancing careers in banking and finance. Provided guidance on navigating career paths and improving professional profiles.
  • Membership Benefits: Explained the advantages of joining professional organizations. Highlighted how membership offered networking opportunities, industry insights, and career support.
  • Expand Networking Opportunities: Offer access to exclusive events, conferences, and seminars where members can connect with industry leaders, peers, and potential employers.
  • Provide Industry Insights: Deliver updates on the latest trends, regulations, and best practices in the field through publications, webinars, and special reports.
  • Support Career Advancement: Assist in career development through mentorship programs, job boards, and professional development resources.
  • Enhance Credibility and Recognition: Improve professional standing and credibility with certifications, accreditations, and affiliations that are recognized and respected in the industry.
  • Offer Access to Resources: Provide members with tools, guides, and resources that support professional growth and day-to-day work challenges.

   This session was useful for the students to develop their knowledge of the respective fields like 

  • Preparation of Financial Statement 
  • Direct Taxation Preparation & Filing 
  • Indirect Taxation Preparation & Filing 
  • Tax Audit 
  • Internal Audit 
  • Accounts Management and Bookkeeping
  • GST Tax Practioner
  • USP of Profession, Meritocracy, Indian Institute of Banking & Finance
  •  Highlights of membership, IIFB, NSE & BSE.


Department of Commerce (Bank Management), organized an informative Orientation Program on “Stock Market & Advanced Options Trading” on 08.08.2024

S.A. College of Arts & Science, in association  with the Institution Innovations Council (IIC) and the Department of Commerce (Bank Management), organized an informative Orientation Program on “Stock Market & Advanced Options Trading” on August 8, 2024. The event took place at the SACAS Auditorium from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. The students from the third year of B. Com (General, Bank Management, Computer Applications, Accounting & Finance, and Corporate Secretaryship) attended the session. In this session overall 300 students were participated.

Event Highlights:

  • Chairperson: Mr. Balaji K, Founder & Managing Director of iGeN Technologies, Chennai.
  • The following contents were discussed in the session:
  • Stock Market Strategies: Insight into effective methods for trading and investing in the stock market.
  • Fundamental Analysis: Techniques to evaluate a company's financial health and its stock’s potential.
  • Technical Analysis: Using historical data and charts to predict future price movements.
  • Market Sentiment: Understanding how market moods and news impact stock prices.
  • Advanced Trading Techniques:
  • Call Options: Contracts that give the right to buy a stock at a specific price.
  • Put Options: Contracts that give the right to sell a stock at a specific price.
  • Option Spreads: Strategies involving buying and selling options to manage risk.
  • Straddle and Strangle Strategies: Techniques for profiting from significant price movements.
  • Protective Puts: Using puts to protect against declines in stock value.
  • Covered Calls: Selling call options while holding the underlying stock to earn extra income.
  • Risk Management: Tips for managing potential losses in options trading.

Outcome: 

  • To Understand the fundamentals of Stocks Shares, NIFT, IPO & SEBI guidelines. 
  • The objective of this training program is not for the purpose of employment, whereas it is for students to learn & earn in Stock trading.
  • The students gained practical knowledge and actionable tips that will help them navigate financial markets more effectively.
  • The speaker will guide business startups and guidelines in upcoming session for the students. 
  • Students understand about new generation of India. It is possible to earn money to meet your own out of pocket expenses. Once you learn, you will upskill your knowledge of stock Market and Option Trading.


Department of Commerce (Bank Management) - A Report on One Day Industrial Visit On July 15.07.2024

A Report on One Day Industrial Visit On July 15, 2024, the Department of Commerce (Bank Management) at S.A. College of Arts & Science organized an enlightening industrial visit to Modern Bakers Private Limited at  Madhavaram. Modern Bakers Pvt  Ltd produces biscuits for the Parle-G company. During this visit, students learnt about the raw material, quality analysis, recipe preparation, molding and baking conditions for Parle-G biscuit. Also, they learned about 5S method implementations, Cost cutting Price Method, Automated packaging systems, and hygienic practices adopted in this factory. Finally, students interacted with industry experts. The industrial expert explained the types of biscuits prepared in their unit and how they analyze for quality and sensory attributes by internal and external experts. They also shared the placement possibilities at their unit. The students were accompanied by Dr.M.Prabhakar Assistant Professor & Dr.M.Neelabai Assistant professor  from Department of Commerce ( Bank Management) along  with Mr.A.Rajpaul HR, Parle-G, Industrial Expert. Finally, students were enriched with knowledge about Parle-G biscuit manufacturing process. This industrial visit paved the way for future industrial visits, memorandums of understanding for technical problem solving and students’ placement.


Impact lecture Series And Design Thinking on 6th February 2024

MoE’s Innovation Cell & AICTE sponsored Impact lecture Series on 6th February 2024 with coordination of the mentor, Patrician College of Arts & Science, Adyar, Chennai. Design Thinking from 9.30a.m to 11.00a.m by Dr. S. Sriram, HoD, Dept. of Mathematics, MOE- Certified Innovation Ambassador, Patrician College of Arts &Science, Adyar, Chennai. IPR from 11.30a.m to 1.00p.m by Ms. Akshaya P Sachin, KRIA Law- Senior Advocate.


IIC CALENDER ACTIVITY Session on SUCCESS STORY OF AN ENTREPRENEUR on 6th March 2024

S. A. College of Arts & Science in association with IIC organize an "IIC CALENDER ACTIVITY " Session on “SUCCESS STORY OF AN ENTREPRENEUR.” This session was held on 6th March 2024 at TF12, SACAS between 12.00 PM TO 1.30 PM.The speaker of the program, Dr.T. VAIDEGI, Associate professor and Department of Commerce from Patrician college of Arts and Science. She has more than 20 years of teaching experience. She worked in the Ministry of Education. She taught many Business ideas, methods, techniques, and concepts in Entrepreneurship. The program was attended by the faculties as well as students. Totally sixty-six students participated and understand the ideas of “SUCCESS STORY OF AN ENTREPRENEUR.”


ONE DAY INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON RURAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP on 2.2.2024

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNICAL TEACHERS TRAINING AND RESEARCH CHENNAI (NITTTR)

INTERNATIONAL FIELD VISIT TO PALLAVARAM SANDHAI & ONE DAY INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON RURAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP on 2.2.2024

National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research Chennai (NITTTR) International Field Visit to Pallavaram Sandhai & One Day International Seminar on Rural Entrepreneurship

  1. A. College of Arts & Science conducted an “International Field Visit to Pallavaram Sandhai” in the forenoon session and a One Day International Seminar on “Rural Entrepreneurship” in the afternoon session on 2nd February 2024 at SACAS between 9.30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and  hosted by NITTTR. 

The international participants (10 members from different countries), faculty members of NITTTR, and 30 P.G. students from S.A. College of Arts & Science attended.

     The following resource persons provided their valuable insights for this international seminar and international field visit observation

  1. Dr. Malathi Selvakkumar, Principal, S. A. College of Arts & Science, spoke on the topic “Harvesting Success: Exploring Recent Trends in Rural Entrepreneurship”.
  2. Dr. K.S. Giridharan, Professor & Head - Centre for Rural and Entrepreneurship Development, NITTTR, Chennai.
  3. D. M. Anilkumar, Associate Professor, Centre for Rural and Entrepreneurship Development, NITTTR, Chennai.
  4. Dr. P. Jakulin Divya Mary, Assistant Professor, Centre for Rural and Entrepreneurship Development, NITTTR, Chennai.

     In this session, a total of 10 international candidates, staff from NITTTR, and 30 PG students form S.A.College attended this practical session.They Explored Local market,Direct marketing Concept, Personal selling, etc., In the Field session students were helped for foreign delegates to purchasing Indian local Products in the market. Students were actively  participated and making it a successful event.


S.A College of Arts & Science, Department of Bank Management organized Guest lecture on Digital Payment

S.A College of Arts & Science, Department of Bank Management organized Guest lecture on Digital Payment.
The speaker of the program was Mr. KANDEEPAN RAVICHANDER Assistant Vice President in Axis Bank. He is having more than 14 years of experience in sales & Marketing roles. He was demonstrated excellence in Communications and Portfolio Management.
This Programme was very useful for the students throughout the session. This session gives a knowledge and how Digital Payments its importance in various field.
He taught many Business ideas, methods, techniques and concepts in the sales and Marketing roles also.
The program was attended by the students as well as Staffs. Totally 125 students participated and understand the concept of DIGITAL PAYMENT PROGRAM.


“Fresher’s Day Celebration & Nomination of Board Members” on 17th August 2023

Department of Commerce (Bank Management) of S.A College of Arts and science organized a “Fresher’s Day Celebration & Nomination of Board Members” on 17th August 2023 at Sacas Theatre.
PROGRAMME AGENDA
 The Program was started with Prayer song.
 The entire program was hosted with Ms. M. Rinthiya Sai III B. Com Bm and
Ms. Thusyanthi III B. Com Bm.
 The Welcome address was given by Mr.S. Jayamani II B. Com BM.
 The Special Address was given by Dr. P. Pandian Head & Department of Commerce (BM) and followed by Department of Other Faculties.
 The video of multiple events clipping had been released.
 Department of Commerce (Bank Management) association with SACAS Bank. It was inaugurated in March 2021 and have board members. Now for the Present academic year 2023-24, New Board Members were nominated as
1. President- Mr.N. Bharathkumar III B.com BM
2. Vice President – Ms. J. Subashree II B.com BM
3. Secretary – Ms. S. Shrivardhini III B.com BM
4. Joint Secretary – Mr. P. Rohit Narayanan II B.com BM
5. Treasurer – Mr. N. Hepsiba Arputha Mary III B.com BM
 Department of Commerce (Bank Management) has organized Fresher’s Day for the I year students to Promote student’s interactions and communications and it helps to make them get out of their shell.
 This Event was planned and conducted by 2nd & 3rd year students with guidance of
Dr. P. Pandian, Head of the Department and Other faculty members.
 Students conducted the Fresher’s Day program in a very good manner.
 Games, Dance (Solo & Group), Group Singing and song with an Instrument was conducted to show their own talents and skills.
 This will promote the well-being among students.
 Gifts were distributed to I B. Com Bm students.
 Vote of Thanks was given by Ms. M. Preethi II B.com BM