Commerce (B.Com)

The academic year 2018-2019 has been an eventful one for the Commerce Section, both in academics and in extracurriculars. Commerce students have always achieved excellence in terms of academics and this year has been no different.

The following three students from TYBCOM secured the highest CGPA.

Srivastava Aaraadhya Shilendra	3.86
Valiaveetil Sweezel George	3.85
Singh Ankita Rajesh	3.48

.The commerce Section has been responsible for organising various activities, such as:

Inter-religious prayer service was organised on 27th June 2018 for FY, SY and TY students.
Graduation Ceremony, for the TY students was organised on 30th June 2018. The ceremony felicitated the fresh B. Com graduates of the academic year 2017-2018. The chief guest Mr. Srinivas P. Sapalya, an alumnus of batch 1992 ; Senior General Manager Project & Finance, Ador Group of Company’s (J. B. Advani & Co. Ltd.,) e shared his insights and experiences, helping the newly graduates as well as the students prepare well for the future.
. An Orientation session was conducted on 6th and 7th July 2018. The session was held for the new batch of FY students in the hopes to get them acquainted with each other and the college.
Feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola was celebrated on 31st July 2018 with the cultural program – ‘Bollywood – Then and Now’.
Teacher’s Day was celebrated on 5th September 2018.
Feast of St. Francis Xavier was celebrated on 3rd December 2018,where we organised various singing and dancing competitions. The department conducted a cultural program on 22nd December, to celebrate Christmas.
On 12th and 13th of January, 2019, TY students attended a department hosted seminar at the Xavier’s Villa in Khandala.
Pradeep Chandrasekaran, Founder and Director, Finmark: Leaders in Financial Market Education delivered lectures for SY and TY students on the topic ‘Investment in Share Market’ in the month of November 2018.
Ivy Roderiges a TYBCOM student visited Harward University, USA in January 2019, as a part of the students exchange programme.
On the 9th of February 2019, Mrs. Seema Paramshiv; a life coach and a mental fitness trainer took a lecture on “Aggression, Anger and Disappointment” The seminar focused on the frustrations and dissatisfactions faced by the youth, and the ways to overcome them.
Pradeep Chandrasekaran, Founder and Director, Finmark: Leaders in Financial Market Education conducted certificate course in ‘Investment in Share Market’ from 2nd March 2019 to 5th March 2019 for the SY and TY students.
Coaching classes for the aspirants of the competitive examinations such as: UPSC and MPSC were conducted twice in a week throughout the year. Dr. Jotiram Gaikwad and Dr. Joseph Rodericks, who passed Civil Service Examination in 2009 and subsequently was selected for the Indian Defence Estate Service conducted the classes.
Students participated in several inter-college fests and competitions, emerging victorious. Following is the list of students for the same:

Name	Event	Event Organising Institute	Prizes Won
Mr. Dominic D’souza	Blind Typing	Smt. Parmeshvaridevi D. Tibrewala Lions College, Mumbai	First
Ms. Jovita Fernandes	Fashion Show	B. M. Ruia Girl’s College, Mumbai	Second
Ms. Liao Kimlaan	Fashion Show	B. M. Ruia Girl’s College, Mumbai	Second
Ms. Monalisa Minj	Fashion Show	B. M. Ruia Girl’s College, Mumbai	Second
Mr. Stephen Lobo	Fashion Show	B. M. Ruia Girl’s College, Mumbai	Second
Mr. Francis Pinto	Fashion Show	B. M. Ruia Girl’s College, Mumbai	Second
Ms. Sakshi Khandelwal	Fashion Show	B. M. Ruia Girl’s College, Mumbai	Second
Mr, Gaurav Parecha	Fashion Show	B. M. Ruia Girl’s College, Mumbai	Second
Ms. Elizabeth Cherian	Elocution	G. J. Advani Law College, Mumbai	Second
Mr. Aldrin Lobo	War of DJ’s	K. J. Somaiya College, Mumbai	Second
Mr. Aldrin Lobo	War of DJ’s	SIES College of Management Studies, Mumbai	Second
Mr. Aldrin Lobo	War of DJ’s	B. K. Shroff College, Mumbai	Second
Mr. Lalu Rahtod	Carrom (Double)	M. V. Mandali’s College, Mumbai	Second
Mr. Shaikh Faizan	Carrom (Double)	B. M. Ruia Girl’s College, Mumbai	Third
Mr. Lalu Rahtod	Carrom (Double)	B. M. Ruia Girl’s College, Mumbai	Third

Sitare-2018(8th December 2018), an inter-collegiate national competition for the night college students was organised; and successfully so; by the Commerce students. – The competition consisted of eight events: PowerPoint Presentation, Elocution/ Quiz, Essay Writing, Dance (Folk), Dance(Traditional), Singing (Bollywood), Chess, Carrom.
The working undergraduates of 18 night, degree colleges from various parts of the country such as: Banglore, Ahmadabad, Pune, Nagpur, Ahmednagar, Kolhapur, Solapur, Nasik, Malegaon, Latur, Ichalkaranji along with the students of Mumbai participated in the ‘senior’ category.
53 of thejunior colleges in Mumbai participated in the junior category. Winners of all events in of both the categories were felicitated at the hands of the judges with a Trophy, Certificate and a Cash Prize (Rs. 5000 for the winners, Rs. 3500 for the Runner-up, and Rs. 2000 for the Second Runner-up). St. Xavier’s College-Autonomous, Mumbai won the “Best College trophy”.
The results of Sitare-2018 are as mentioned.

JUNIOR CATEGORY

Elocution
Prize	Name of the Student	College
First	Zala Eshita Rajesh	Jogeshwari Education Society’s Junior College, Mumbai
Second	Singh Ishita R.	The Andhra Education Society Junior College, Mumbai
Third	Deeksha V Shetty	Holy Family Junior College, Mumbai

Essay Writing
Prize	Name of the Student	College
First	Martina Parampog	Nitin Godiwala Junior College of Commerce, Mumbai
Second	Shaikh Fauzia Nadeem	Anjuman Islam Junior College of Arts and Science, Mumbai
Third	Sapana Singh	Guru Nanak Junior College of Commerce, Mumbai

Quiz (Duet) (General Knowledge)
Prize	Name of the Student	College
First	Talib Khan	The Andhra Education Society’s Junior College, Mumbai
	Sumedh Bengale
Second	Mihir Waghela	Nitin Godiwala Junior College of Commerce, Mumbai
	Shiv Kumar Yadav
Third	Ans. Sumaiya Mubarak	R.C. Urdu Junior College of Education, Mumbai
	Ans. Shabnam Md. Farid

Singing (Duet)
Prize	Name of the Student	College
First	Sanchi Makhijani	Maniben Nanavati Women’s Junior College, Mumbai
	Neha Bhat
Second	Karolina Mathew	St. Andrew’s Junior College, Mumbai
	Jaden Fernandes
Third	Driti Pujari	S.I.W.S. N.R. Swamy Junior College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai
	Roshni Pasi

Carrom (Double)
Prize	Name of the Student	College
First	Devandra Kishor Pawar	SIR Elly Kadoorie Junior College, Mumbai
	Kalpesh Kishor Vidhate
Second	Mohd. Ismail Machiwala	Anjuman-I-Islam Junior College, Mumbai
	Shaikh Mohib
Third	Vinayak Tunkal	The Andra Education Society Junior College, Mumbai
	Saikrushna Gole

Chess
Prize	Name of the Student	College
First	Rahul Prajapati	Vivek Vidyalaya Junior College, Mumbai
Second	Shridhar Dhurat	Maharshi Dayanand Junior College, Mumbai
Third	Ganesh Bhargav	Adarsh Vidyalaya Junior College, Mumbai

Group Dance (Traditional/Folk)
Prize	Name of the Student	College
First	Harpreet Kaur Balassi	Guru Nanak Junior College of Commerce, Mumbai
	Simran Gill
	Shweta Vishwakarma
	Mansi Shedge
	Paras Walia
	Isha Jangra
Second	Karishma Bhatnagar	Maniben Nanavati Women’s Junior College, Mumbai
	Saloni Doda
	Neha Pitroda
	Esha Saroj
	Ishita Shah
	Prachi Naik
Third	Sakshi Talekar	Maharshi Dayanand Junior College, Mumbai
	Siddesh Shinde
	Shalaka Sawant
	Ambar Walunj
	Tanmay Surve
	Isha Chavan

SENIOR CATEGORY

Power Point Presentation (PPT)
Prize	Name of the Student	College
First	Leslie Joseph	St. Vincent College of Commerce, Pune
Second	Roshan Raj	St. Xavier’s College-Autonomous, Mumbai
Third	Omkar Chikane	Saraswati Mandir Night College of Arts & Commerce, Pune

Elocution
Prize	Name of the Student	College
First	Iloke Akshay Maruti	Night College of Arts and Commerce, Ichalkaranji
Second	Humraz Shaik	Navneet Night Degree College, Mumbai
Third	Akash Ahir	Saraswati Mandir Night College of Arts & Commerce, Pune

Essay Writing
Prize	Name of the Student	College
First	Saurav	St. Joseph Evening College, Bangalore
Second	Rashmi Chaudhary	Gujarat Arts and Commerce College, Ahmadabad
Third	Shinde Vyankatesh Shantkumar	Night College of Arts and Commerce, Ichalkaranji

Quiz (General Knowledge)
Prize	Name of the Student	College
First	Aman Kumar	St. Joseph’s Evening College, Banglore
Second	Chris Anthony	St. Xavier’s College-Autonomous, Mumbai
Third	Lahane Nilkhant Sanjiv	Govindlal Kanhaiyalal Joshi (Night) Commerce College, Latur

Singing
Prize	Name of the Student	College
First	Pramil Iswalkar	Navneet Night Degree College, Mumbai
Second	Abhishek Karkera	St. Xavier’s College-Autonomous, Mumbai
Third	Kamble Harish Dayanand	Night College of Arts & Commerce, Ichalkaranji

Dance (Traditional/Folk)
Prize	Name of the Student	College
First	Gadkari Hemant	Swami Vivekanand Night College of Arts & Commerce, Mumbai
Second	Sinnarkar Manohar N	K. G. College of Arts and Commerce, Ahamadnagar
Third	Roshan Govalkar	Mahatma Phule Education Society’s College of Arts and Commerce, Mumbai

Carrom
Prize	Name of the Student	College
First	Awate Sourav Sujit	Night College Of Arts & Commerce, Kolhapur
Second	Lalu Rathod	St. Xavier’s College-Autonomous, Mumbai
Third	Shaikh Shoaib Ayyaj	K.G. College Of Arts & Commerce, Ahamadnagar

Chess
Prize	Name of the Student	College
First	Movino Dsa	St. Xavier’s College-Autonomous, Mumbai
Second	Mahesh Gajbikar	Navneet Night Degree College, Mumbai
Third	Parmeshwar B Mhetre	Chhatrapati Shivaji Night College, Solapur

Mr. Sanjay Parab was awarded a Ph. D. in the subject Commerce by Savitribai Phule Pune Univerrsity, Pune on 31st August 2018. He has done his doctoral research on the topic: A Study of Corporate Governance Practices Amongst Indian Companies on Select Indicator,under the guidance of Dr. Sadashiv L. Shiragave.
Mr. Jotiram Gaikwad was awarded a Ph. D. in the subject of English by Shivaji University, Kolhapur on 14th January 2019. He has done his doctoral research on the topic: Enhancing Performance Using Technology: An Experimental Study, under the guidance of Dr. Tripti Karekatti.

The academic year of 2018-19 was a plethora of extracurricular and academic, activities, events, lectures and seminars. We look forward for the coming years and hope for more.

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Fr. Errol Fernandes felicitates the students of St. Xavier’s College-Autonomous, Mumbai for winning Best College Trophy at Sitare-2018: A National Level Intercollegiate Competition

Fr. Errol Fernandes SJ

Vice Principal, Commerce

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