Year of Establishment : 1969 (General Course) & 2000 (Major Course)

Courses Offered : Under Graduate (Major & General Courses)

Examination System : Semester system (6 semesters following the Choice Based Credit System, 2014 onwards)

Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments : Nil

Faculty

Name	Qualification	Designation	Specialization/ Area of Interest
Sri. Sanjoy Das	M.Com, M.Phil.	Head Associate Prof.	Management, Higher Education Finance
Sri.Sushil Bir	M.Com.	Associate Prof.	Taxation
Sri. Ratan Deb	M.Com.	Associate Prof.	Entrepreneurship MSME, Industrial Cluster, Finance
Sri. Dipak Bardhan	M.Com.	Associate Prof.	Auditing, Industrial Relation
Sri Ambarish Deb	M.Com.	Guest Lecturer	Banking and Finance
Sri Ashit Das	M.Com.	Guest Lecturer	Management

Student Profile (Enrolment) (2016-17)

Name of the Course/programme		Enrolled		Name of the Course/programme	Enrolled
		*M	*F		*M	*F
B.Com. (1st Semester)	General			B.Com. (2nd Semester)
	Major
B.Com. (3rd Semester)	General			B.Com. (4th Semester)
	Major
B.Com. (5tht Semester)	General			B.Com. (6th Semester)
	Major

Research Projects (2011-2016)
Sl. No.	Details
1.	Nil
Pursuing Individual Research
1.	Sri Sanjoy Das – Management of Finance in Higher Education: A Study with Reference to Government General Degree Colleges of Tripura – final submission completed successfully – Assam University
2.	Sri Ratan Deb – Entrepreneurship Development through Cluster Approach with reference to Handicrafts Clusters in Tripura – final submission completed successfully – Assam University
Research Awards (2011-2016)
1.	Nil

Organized Seminars/ Workshops/ Conferences/ Symposiums:

Programmed Organized (dd/mm/yyyy)	Title	Level	Source of Funding
1. Seminar (11-12) January, 2014 [jointly with the Department of Economics]	Inclusive Development Strategy and North East India	National	UGC sponsored
2. Skill Development programme for all students (from 2013 onwards) [jointly with the Department of Commerce]	ECO-COM Search through organising Essay Competition, Debate Competition, Project Competition, Quiz Competition, Mad Add Show.	Inter-Departmental	College authority

Study Tour :

Programmed Organized (dd/mm/yyyy)	Title	Source of Funding	OutCome

Publications :

(a) Papers in Peer-Reviewed National/International Journals
(1) Das, Sanjoy, (co-author, first author) 2015. ‘Financing Higher Education: With Special Reference to Government General Degree Colleges of Tripura’, International Journal of Innovative Research & Development, Vol-4, September 2015, pp.52-59.

(2) Das, Sanjoy, (co-author, first author) 2014. ‘Opportunity of Higher Education in Tripura: A Study With Reference to Disparities among General Degree Colleges’, International Journal of Informative & Fututistic Research, Vol.II, September 2014, pp.57-65.

(3) Das, Sanjoy, (co-author, first author) 2014. ‘Development of Higher Education in North East India: An Analytical Study’, International Journal of Informative & Fututistic Research, Vol.I, August 2014, pp.86-94.

(4) Deb, Ratan (co-author, first author) .. ‘Entrepreneurship Development through Cluster Concept: An Overview of Available Literature’, International Journal of Informative & Fututistic Research, pp.2192 -2203, ISSN 2347-1697.
(b) Papers in National Reputed Journals
(1) Das,Sanjoy, (co-author, first author) 2015. ‘A Glimpse into Status of Higher Education in India’, Development Dynamics, Vol.2, January 2015, pp.81-92.

(2) Das, Sanjoy (co-author, first author) 2014. An Analysis of Growth and Development of Higher Education in Tripura: A Review, Tripura Journal of Social Science, Vol.I, January 2014, pp.93-101.
(c) Seminar Abstracts
(1)
(d) Seminar Proceedings
(1) Deb, Ratan (co-author, first author) .. ‘Rural Entrepreneurship in North East India - An Analytical Study’ in R. C.Parida, Tasi Kar Ye, Otem Moyong, Sanjib K Jena & Philip Mody (eds.), Rural Development in India: Issues, Progress and Programme Effectiveness, pp.09-17, ISBN: 978-93-83241-21-7 (Bangalore: Archers and Elevators).

(2) Deb, Ratan (co-author, first author) 2013. ‘Cluster Policy and Promotion of Entrepreneurship in North East India - A Study with Special Reference to Handicraft Clusters of Tripura’ in Sasi Mishra, Dinesh Awasthi, Associate Editor & Ganapathi Bathani (eds.), Tenth Biennial Conference of Entrepreneurship, Vol.1, pp.26-35, ISBN:978-93-80574-48-6 (Delhi: Bookwell).

(3) Deb, Ratan (co-author, first author) .. ‘Democratic Institutions and Inclusive Growth: An Analytical Study with Special Reference to Tripura’ in L.S.Gassah & C.J. Thomas (eds.), Democracy and Development in India’s North-East, pp.279-302, ISBN:978-93-80574-74-5 (Delhi: Bookwell).
(e) Articles in Edited Books with ISBN/ISSN
(1) Das, Sanjoy … ‘An Insight into Entrepreneurship of Small Scale Bakery Units in Tripura’ in K.S. Chakraborty (ed), Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development, pp.215-222, ISBN:. 81-8324-125-5 (New Delhi: Mittal Publication).

(2) Das, Sanjoy … ‘Female Workers Engaged in the Brickfields of Tripura: A Socio Economic Profile’ in K.S. Chakraborty (ed), Empowerment and Status of Women in Tripura, pp.230-239, ISBN: 978-81-8370-133-4 (New Delhi: Akansha Publishing House).
(f) Books Edited
(1)
(g) Books with ISBN/ISSN
(1)
(h) Thesis
(1)

Attended Seminars/ Conferences with Paper by Faculty :

Faculty	Participation with Paper
Sri Ratan Deb	Attended a National Seminar on ‘‘Companies Act, 2013’ organised by Assam University, Silchar, during (11-12) September, 2015 and presented a paper ‘Investor’s Protection’- An Analytical Study in the Light of Companies Act 2013’. Attended a National Seminar on ‘....’ organised by ESSOT, Agartala, Tripura during (23-24) May, 2015 and presented a paper ‘Role of Cluster Approach on Entrepreneurship Development in Household Industry Sector of Tripura: An Analytical Study’. Attended a UGC sponsored National Seminar on ‘Inclusive Development Strategy and North East India’ organised by Ramthakur College, Tripura during (11-12).January, 2014 and presented a paper ‘Cluster Approach: A Strategy Towards Inclusive Development - An Analytical Study of Handicraft Clusters of Tripura’. Attended an ICSSR sponsored National Seminar on ‘Social and Economic Stsatus of the Marginalized Communities in Tripura with Special Reference to the Schedule Caste Groups’ organised by Ambedkar College, Tripura during (19-20) November, 2013 and presented a paper ‘Economic Discrimination among under Privileged Section: An Analytical Study of Scheduled Caste Population of Tripura’. Attended a National Seminar on ‘....’ organised by Department of Rural Management & Development, Tripura University, Suryamaninagar, Tripura during (20-21) July, 2013 and presented a paper ‘Financial Inclusion amongst Tribal in North East India: An Analytical Study’. Attended a State Level Seminar on ‘Higher Education in Tripura: Prospects and Challenges’ sponsored by NAAC, Bengaluru & organised by Ramthakur College, Tripura during (15-16) June, 2013 and presented a paper ‘Role of NAAC in Improving Quality Education in North East India’. Attended a UGC sponsored National Seminar on ‘...’ organised by Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar, during (26-27) April, 2013 and presented a paper ‘Rural Entrepreneurship in North East India: An Analytical Study’. Attended a National Seminar on ‘....’ organised by Department of Commerce, Tripura University, Suryamaninagar, Tripura during (19-21) April, 2013 and presented a paper ‘Development of Entrepreneurship - Role of Co-operative Societies in Tripura’. Attended a National Seminar on ‘....’ organised by Department of Management, Mizoram University, Aizawl during (26-27) February, 2013 and presented a paper ‘Inclusive Entrepreneurship in North East India: An Analytical Study’. Attended a National Seminar on ‘.....’ organised by Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, during (20-22) February, 2013 and presented a paper ‘Cluster Policy and Promotion of Entrepreneurship in North East India - A Study with Special Reference to Handicraft Clusters of Tripura’. Attended a National Seminar on ‘Equal Opportunity in the Context of Social and Human Development with Special Reference to North-East India’ organised by Dasharath Dev Memorial College, Tripura, during (13-14) July, 2012 and presented a paper ‘Equal Opportunity in Entrepreneurial Ability in Tripura’. Attended a National Seminar on ‘....’ organised by, during and presented a paper ‘Possible Implications of Direct Cash Subsidy in India: An Analytical Study’.
Sri Sanjoy Das	Attended a National Seminar on ‘Inclusive Development on Higher Education’ organised by Economic Science Society of Tripura (ESSOT), Tripura during (8-9) March, 2014 and presented a paper ‘Development of Higher Education in North East India: An Analytical Study’. Attended a National Seminar on ‘Social and Economic Stsatus of the Marginalized Communities in Tripura with Special Reference to the Schedule Caste Groups’ sponsored by ICSSR & organised by Ambedkar College, Tripura during (19-20) November, 2013 and presented a paper on ‘Higher Education and Schedule Caste Community: A Study with Special Reference to General Degree Colleges in Tripura’. Attended a National Seminar on ‘Inclusive Development Strategy and North East India’ organised by Ramthakur College, Tripura during (11-12) January, 2014 and presented a paper on ‘Growth and Finance of Higher Education in Tripura: A study with reference to Government General Degree Colleges’. Attended a State Level Seminar on ‘Higher Education in Tripura: Prospects and Challenges’ sponsored by NAAC, Bengaluru & organised by Ramthakur College, Tripura during (15-16) June, 2013 and presented a paper on ‘An Analysis of Growth and Development of Higher Education in Tripura: A Review’. Attended a National Seminar, on ‘Inclusive Growth Through Education’ organised by Economic Science Society of Tripura (ESSOT), Tripura during (8-9) December, 2012 and presented a paper on ‘A Glimpse into Status of Higher Education in India’. Attended a National Seminar on ‘Tribal Livelihood: Challenges and Opportunities’ sponsored by Tribal Research Institute & organised by Tripura University, Tripura during (20-21) July, 2013 and presented a paper on ‘Opportunity of Tribal Livelihood: Role of Higher Education in Tripura’,. Attended a National Seminar on ‘Equal Opportunity in the Context of Social and Human Development with Special Reference to North-East India’ organised by Dasharath Dev Memorial College, Tripura during (13-14) July, 2012 and presented a paper on ‘Opportunity of Higher Education in Tripura: A Study with Reference to Disparities among Government Degree Colleges’.

Attended Faculty Development Programme :

Programmes	Details
Orientation Programmed
Refresher Courses	Sri Ratan Deb participated in the Refresher Course in Commerce in the UGC-ASC The University of Burdwan, West Bengal during …... Sri Sanjoy Das participated in the Refresher Course in Commerce in the UGC-ASC Gauhati University, Assam during ….. Sri Sushil Bir participated in the (1) Refresher Course in Commerce in the UGC-ASC The University of Burdwan, West Bengal during (27/01) to (16/02), 1996. (2) Refresher Course in Commerce in the UGC-ASC Gauhati University, Assam during (08-28) February, 1995.
Training conducted by the University
Training conducted by other Colleges/Institutions	Sri Ratan Deb participated in the NSS Orientation Course organised by I.I.T. Kharagpur & M.H.R.D., Department of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India during …… Sri Sanjoy Das participated in the (1) NSS Orientation Course organised by I.I.T. Kharagpur & M.H.R.D., Department of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India during …… (2) Short Term Course on Philosophy of Research Method at NIT, Silchar, Assam during …….
Workshops	Sri Sanjoy Das attended (1) a Workshop on ‘Quality in Higher Education’, organised by Bir Bikram Memorial College, Tripura during …. (2) a Workshop on ‘Development of Higher Education in Tripura’, organised by Women’s College, Tripura during ….
Faculty Exchange Programme
Others

Faculty Members involved in Curriculum Restructuring/Revision/Syllabus Development :

Faculty	Involvement (as Member of Board of Study/Faculty/Curriculum Development Workshop)
Sri Ratan Deb	2014-15 onwards as special invitee at T.U. Syllabus Revision/ Syllabus Development Workshop 2009 - as Member of Faculty in the Syllabus Revision/ Syllabus Development Workshop on ‘Syllabus Preparation for Undergraduate Courses (TDC & TDCH)’ organised by Tripura University on 21st March, 2009.
Sri Sanjay Das	2014-15 as Member of Faculty in the Syllabus Revision/ Syllabus Development Workshop 2009 - as Member of Faculty in the Syllabus Revision/ Syllabus Development Workshop on ‘Syllabus Preparation for Undergraduate Courses (TDC & TDCH)’ organised by Tripura University on 21st March, 2009.

Membership in a) National Committees b) International Committees c) Editorial Boards :

Faculty	Membership
Sri.Sushil Bir	Life member of ESSOT
Sri. Ratan Deb	(1) Life member of ESSOT, (2) Life member of Indian Commerce Association
Sri. Dipak Bardhan	Life member of ESSOT
Sri. Sanjoy Das	Life member of ESSOT
Sri Ambarish Deb	Life member of ESSOT

Awards/ Recognitions received by Students :

Student	Awards/ Recognitions Details (Result – topper or 1st class/sports/any other co-curricular activities)
1. Dipankar Saha	Ranked 1st position with 1st class in Commerce Honours at T.U. undergraduate level final examination 2016.
2. Gopal Debnath	Ranked 3rd position with 1st class in Commerce Honours at T.U. undergraduate level final examination 2016.