INCEPTION
The Department of Commerce was instituted in 1996. The B. Com (General) program is a versatile undergraduate degree offered in three-year (6 semesters) designed to provide a comprehensive and multi-faceted understanding of the global business environment.
OBJECTIVES
- To provide a strong foundation in the core principles of trade and commerce, including financial accounting, business law, and income tax.
- To equip students with comprehensive knowledge of regulatory and financial frameworks relevant to the business environment.
- To develop understanding of modern business practices through subjects such as marketing management, banking and financial services, and business statistics.
- To enhance analytical and problem-solving skills to address contemporary business challenges.
- To build interpersonal and technical competencies through soft skills training, digital marketing fundamentals, and practical exposure.
SCOPE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION
Graduates of B. Com (General) have access to a wide variety of academic and professional advancement opportunities:
- CA (Chartered Accountant)
- CMA (Cost and Management Accountant)
- CS (Company Secretary)
- ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
- CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
- MBA (Finance / Marketing / HR)
- M.Com
- M.Sc. Business Analytics
- UPSC / Civil Services / TNPSC
- CAT / XAT / MAT
- Banking Examinations (IBPS / SBI PO)
OPPORTUNITIES FOR CAREER
The curriculum is designed to prepare students for a broad spectrum of professional roles:
Accounts & Finance
Banking & Insurance
Marketing & Sales
Human Resources
Corporate Management
92%
Placement Rate
150+
Companies
₹4.5L
Avg. Package
PLACEMENT
Our students have been successfully placed in a variety of sectors, including consulting, technology, and financial services through the Placement Cell of the College, including:
- Professional Services: Deloitte, EY, KPMG, and PwC.
- Technology & KPO: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Cognizant, Accenture, and Sutherland.
- Financial Institutions: HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Equitas Small Finance Bank, and Bajaj Capital.
- Corporate Entities: Mahindra & Mahindra, Casagrande, Star Health Insurance, and Shell.
Alumni Testimonial
Ms. AKSHAYAA GANESH RAM
2020-2023
MBA (BUSINESS ANALYTICS) UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER (USA)
"My academic journey at Dr. MGR Janaki College was truly transformative, shaping me academically, professionally, and personally. Pursuing a B.Com (General) helped me develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and the ability to connect theory with real-world applications—skills that continue to benefit me today. Being an active member of the college community, I had the opportunity to serve as Joint Secretary of the Student Senate Council. This experience strengthened my leadership, teamwork, and organizational skills, while teaching me responsibility beyond the classroom. Overall, the college gave me more than just a degree—it provided me with confidence, direction, and lasting memories that I will always cherish."
Ms. SOPPANA.K
2021-2024
PURSUING PROFESSIONAL COURSE CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT (CA) UNDER INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA
"I had a rewarding experience studying at Dr. MGR Janaki College, Adyar. The college encouraged me to participate in intercollegiate meets and cultural events, which helped me develop leadership and teamwork skills. The B.Com (General) department provided a strong academic foundation, supported by a dedicated faculty committed to student success. Beyond academics, the mentorship I received helped me overcome challenges and build the confidence needed for the corporate world. I am truly grateful for the growth and valuable experiences I gained during my time at the college."
Ms. AKSHAYAA GANESH RAM
2020-2023
MBA (BUSINESS ANALYTICS) UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER (USA)
"My academic journey at Dr. MGR Janaki College was truly transformative, shaping me academically, professionally, and personally. Pursuing a B.Com (General) helped me develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and the ability to connect theory with real-world applications—skills that continue to benefit me today. Being an active member of the college community, I had the opportunity to serve as Joint Secretary of the Student Senate Council. This experience strengthened my leadership, teamwork, and organizational skills, while teaching me responsibility beyond the classroom. Overall, the college gave me more than just a degree—it provided me with confidence, direction, and lasting memories that I will always cherish."
Ms. SOPPANA.K
2021-2024
PURSUING PROFESSIONAL COURSE CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT (CA) UNDER INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA
"I had a rewarding experience studying at Dr. MGR Janaki College, Adyar. The college encouraged me to participate in intercollegiate meets and cultural events, which helped me develop leadership and teamwork skills. The B.Com (General) department provided a strong academic foundation, supported by a dedicated faculty committed to student success. Beyond academics, the mentorship I received helped me overcome challenges and build the confidence needed for the corporate world. I am truly grateful for the growth and valuable experiences I gained during my time at the college."
Ms. SOPPANA.K
2021-2024
PURSUING PROFESSIONAL COURSE CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT (CA) UNDER INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA
"I had a rewarding experience studying at Dr. MGR Janaki College, Adyar. The college encouraged me to participate in intercollegiate meets and cultural events, which helped me develop leadership and teamwork skills. The B.Com (General) department provided a strong academic foundation, supported by a dedicated faculty committed to student success. Beyond academics, the mentorship I received helped me overcome challenges and build the confidence needed for the corporate world. I am truly grateful for the growth and valuable experiences I gained during my time at the college."
Ms. SAHANA S
2020–2023
PURSUING DATA ANALYTICS AT BESANT TECHNOLOGIES
"I am grateful for my time in the B.Com (General) department. The college offered a supportive learning environment with knowledgeable faculty who guided us throughout. The curriculum balanced theory with practical learning, helping build a strong foundation in commerce. Activities, seminars, and projects further enhanced my skills and confidence. Overall, my college experience significantly contributed to my academic, professional, and personal growth."
