DE PAUL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY [AUTONOMOUS]
ANGAMALY SOUTH, ERNAKULAM, KERALA - 683573
Approved by AICTE & Affiliated to MG University; NAAC 'A' Grade
ANGAMALY SOUTH, ERNAKULAM, KERALA - 683573
Approved by AICTE & Affiliated to MG University; NAAC 'A' Grade
Clubs and Associations are platforms where students explore their career, practice their craft, have fun, and socialise at the same time. The School of Commerce is well equipped with active clubs and associations for moulding its students. Every year, office bearers are elected to coordinate various programmes under the auspices of respective clubs and associations.
"Being Tested…"
An active and efficacious association Club-Beta has been functioning within the department for many years. The association has an incredible influence on students' personal and professional upliftment. It organises a popular event, La-Foire - a trade fair, every year. La-Foire is a platform where students of commerce can run their business for one day. It enables them to show off their talents in trade, co-ordination, sales, accounting, etc. Club Beta also organises many events such as seminars, debate competitions, quiz competitions, etc.
To build up young professionals from the campus to the competitive world.
The association offers a platform for commerce students to be competitive in the modern world as an entrepreneur & manager through group efforts and creative thought.
| Designation | Name |
|---|---|
| Staff In Charge | Asst. Prof. Aswathy K R |
| President | Mr. Midhun Manoj (M. Com 23) |
| Vice President | Ms. Doris Varghese (B Com CA 22) |
| Secretary | Mr. Adarsh Baby (B Com FT 22) |
| Joint Secretary | Mr. Adithya Praveen (B Com FT 22) |
| Treasurer | Mr. Cherian George (M. Com 23) |
Club Beta – an Association of Commerce Students inauguration and one day trade fair competition La-Foire’24 was conducted on Thursday, 26th September 2024. In this event, students of the Commerce Department opened different shops under one umbrella in Tagore Auditorium. Eight batches opened eight different shops. During the planning stage, teachers of the department and the executive members of Club Beta were formed into different committees.
The formal inauguration function of Club Beta and La-Foire started at 9.45 am with a prayer song by the students of M Com 2024 batch. Mr. Midhun Manoj, President of Club Beta delivered the welcome speech. Rev. Dr. Johny Chacko Mangalath V C, Principal, DiST, inaugurated the event by lighting the lamp and conveyed his wishes to the students through his inaugural address. He administered the oath to the newly elected office bearers of Club Beta. Rev. Fr. Joseph Thadathil V C, Vice Principal, DiST extended heartfelt felicitation to Club Beta activities. Ms. Aswathy K R, Association in charge gave an idea about Club Beta and its activities for the current academic year. The formal inauguration function came to an end by a vote of thanks proposed by Mr. Adarsh Baby, Secretary, Club Beta.
After the inauguration, the trade fair was started by making the first purchase by Rev. Dr. Johny Chacko Mangalath V C, Principal, DiST from the stall arranged by B Com F&T ‘22 batch. The trade ended at 3.30 pm with a Valedictory Function. Various cultural activities were arranged by the students.
We had an eminent Judging panel with 3 members. They were Dr. Anju Kunjoonj (School of Social Work), Dr. Boby Varghese (School of Management) and Mr. Solomon John (School of Professional Development). The students were able to attain a sale of Rs. 115,000 (approx). During the valedictory function, Rev Fr. Mathew Malieckal VC, Vice Principal, DiST, distributed the prize money for the winners of La-Foire’24. The students of B Com CA 22 batch won the 1st Prize and received a cash prize of Rs. 4,000 & M. Com ’23 batch won the 2nd Prize and received Rs. 2,500.
All the teaching and non-teaching staff and students rendered their wholehearted support to make this event a remarkable one.
"BEING TESTED…"
An active club for PG students of Commerce, ‘Intenza’ is also effective in the department, which helps the students get practical learning experience. Every year, Intenza coordinates many programmes like workshops, seminars, quiz competitions, new business plan competitions, etc.
To build up young professionals from the campus to the competitive world.
The association offers a platform for commerce students to be competitive in the modern world as an entrepreneur & manager through group efforts and creative thought.
| Designation | Name |
|---|---|
| Faculty in-charge | Asst. Prof. Regha P Antony |
| President | Ms. Nasla Mol M A (M.COM 23) |
| Secretary | Mr. Paul George (M.COM 24) |
Intenza, an association of M.Com students, was inaugurated by Adv. CMA Sankar P. Panicker, an esteemed advocate and insolvency professional on October 15, 2024 at 9.45 am by lighting the lamp followed by his inaugural speech. Rev Fr Mathew Malieckal, VC and Vice Principal of DiST presided over the function. Ms. Nasla Mol M.A, President of Intenza, delivered a warm welcome note.
After the inauguration, Adv. Panicker conducted a seminar on "Navigating Entrepreneurship with Financial Management," equipping students with vital skills for their future careers. Dr. Anosh Paul, Head of the Department, felicitated Adv. Panicker, expressing gratitude for his invaluable insights. The event concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Ms. Regha P. Antony, Faculty Coordinator of Intenza, who acknowledged the efforts of everyone involved in making the event successful.
To foster team spirit and engagement, a treasure hunt was organized, dividing students into five groups. Group No. 4 emerged victorious, showcasing the enthusiasm and collaborative spirit among the participants. This event not only marked the beginning of the academic journey for M.Com students but also laid a strong foundation for their entrepreneurial aspirations. The programme came to an end by 4.00 pm.
