Review of the Top Commerce Colleges in India

Review of the Top Commerce Colleges in India

Education in the Commerce and Economics category in India has lacked a certain lustre that other professional courses have. That does not take away the importance of this department nor the dedication of the teaching faculty in bringing out batch after batch of bright talent. Let us review the top Commerce colleges in India.

1.    Sri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi (SRCC)

Education pertaining to Commerce and Economics was and perhaps still is a sore felt need. Sri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi with its illustrious faculty has been a forerunner in filling this need. Faculty of this esteemed college participate in all spheres of Indian society. Finance, Government, and Business aside, the alumni hold important posts in other fields like Banking, Media, Academics and Bureaucracy. Since India got its independence, there has been a regular influx of SRCC students into the Civil Services of India apart from getting chosen for the Rhodes Scholarship (Oxford). They have been topping the CA exams consistently while some of them have won selection to the top Universities in America and Britain.

2.    Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Delhi (LSR)

This prestigious institution symbolises the fostering the independence of spirit and intellect while safeguarding the interests of all that women symbolise. Academic betterment alongside all round extra-curricular development in an ambient atmosphere has come to fruition in LSR. Having set out on this ambitious mission, LSR has not relaxed its strict adherence to quality in education and teaching the methods of applying the principles to interactions in society. This makes the students of LSR stand above the rest.

3.    Loyola College, Chennai

That Loyola College is one of the top three colleges in India for men in Science, Commerce and Economics is undisputed. For one, based on Employability skills in the city, it won the award for Best Men’s College given by PR Syndicate. India Today magazine ranks colleges in India according to their merit in various faculties. Loyola College has been in this list without let up from 2006 to 2013. Apart from UG and PG courses, its Outreach programme and Foundation Courses have attracted a lot of attention from parents and aspiring students. Another enviable aspect is the Parent-Teacher meeting that helps keep students on track to academic excellence.

4.    Christ University, Department of Commerce, Bangalore

Among the institutions in Bangalore, Christ University has always shone brightly. Department of Commerce is an outstanding faculty in this institution whose students always top competitive examinations and win laurels in extra-curricular activities too. It stands at the fourth spot in India and ranks number one in Bangalore. This result was based on an evaluation by India Today 2105. Ever since its inception, Christ University has remained committed to bringing forth commerce professionals who possessed a high degree of competence and knowledge. As of date, there are 1,900 students in this institution.

5.    Hindu College, Delhi

The student-oriented nature and amiable atmosphere present in Hindu College makes it a highly sought-after Economics and Commerce institution in India.  The alumni of this esteemed college occupy high offices in banking, government and financial institutions of the society. Students look to their forerunners from this college, who now are active participants in media, business and education industries. Hindu College is renowned for the lively and liberal atmosphere that is vital for fostering an inquisitive mind that is growth oriented.

6.    Hansraj College, Delhi

Hansraj College has distinguished teaching staff and has been bringing out sparkling talent year after year for 63 years. Instituted in memory of Mahatma Hansraj by D. A. V. College Managing Committee, it represents one of the top academic institutions among the 700 in the D.A.V. fold. This college has over 5,000 students today. Among all institutions in Delhi University, Hansraj College is among the largest.

7.    Stella Maris College, Chennai

Based on a participatory system of evaluation in teaching and learning, this leading institution teaches traditional Arts and Science subjects. It is more renowned for its dedication to uplifting the marginalised sections of society. Socially and economically deprived classes are provided encouragement to study. The higher education is suitably forward oriented with subjects like Biotechnology, Information Technology, International Studies and Bioinformatics. The curriculum of Stella Maris College is aimed at achieving all-round global competency and related skills in diverse fields. Even differently abled students are taught to be competitive in the emerging world.

8.    Symbiosis Society’s College of Arts and Commerce, Pune

This college affiliated to the University of Pune, the Symbiosis College of Arts & Commerce achieved academic autonomy in the year 2012-13. Setting standards in education for the past thirty years, it lives up to its motto, “The world is my family.” India Today June 2010 ranks it as one of the few “esteemed colleges” in India.

9.    St. Joseph’s College of Commerce, Bangalore

The multi-dimensional thrust in the field of education by the college has put it in a separate realm. National Assessment and Accreditation Council has accorded it ‘A’ grade. It is celebrating its Ruby Jubilee as it is in its forty-third year of existence. In all of the Karnataka, it is only one among the five to have autonomy. In 2010, UGC recognised St. Joseph’s College as one “College with Potential for Excellence” undeniably.

10. Mithibai College, Mumbai

Public service oriented Mithibai is furthering its commitment to academic excellence by bringing forth public spirited citizens from its Mithibai College. All the students have humaneness and compassion ingrained in them. Amrutben Jivanlal College of Commerce and Economics has produced statesmen and scientists alike. So has Chauhan Institute of Science. Mithibai College of Arts is delving into socially oriented research.

The education sector has its completeness in its Commerce and Economics teaching faculty and students. Society depends as much on its engineers and scientists as on its chartered accountants and banking professionals. These institutions have ensured that India has its share of high quality economic and commerce professionals ready to gear society towards a progressive and productive development.