Department of Commerce

About the Department

Established in 2013, the Department of Commerce at Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University, Lucknow, has emerged as a vibrant hub of academic excellence, innovation, and holistic student development. With a curriculum aligned to the National Education Policy (NEP-2020), the Department integrates rigorous pedagogy with research, entrepreneurship, skill development, and community engagement. It aspires to shape future-ready professionals who combine knowledge with values, competence with compassion, and innovation with responsibility.

Vision

To be recognized as a leading centre of commerce education, research, and innovation, committed to nurturing socially responsible entrepreneurs, researchers, and professionals.

Mission

• To provide quality and industry-relevant education in commerce and management.
• To inculcate entrepreneurial, analytical, and ethical values among students.
• To integrate Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) with contemporary commerce education.
• To encourage research, community engagement, and collaborations with industry and academia.

Areas of Specialization

Finance, Accounting, Taxation, Travel & Tourism, Capital Market Investment, Business Analytics

Infrastructure

The Department provides state-of-the-art facilities to ensure effective learning and research:

• Department Library (01)
• Computer Lab (01)
• Research Centre (01)
• Classrooms (07)
• Reading Room (01)
• Conference Room (01)
• Faculty Rooms (05)
• Office (01)
• Girls’ Common Room (01)

Student Activities & Clubs

• Student-led Clubs: discussions, presentations, mock interviews, and career-readiness activities.
• Annual Entrepreneurship Exhibition: Students showcase innovative business ventures.
• Community Engagement Initiatives: Education awareness programs in adopted villages.
• Annual Educational Tour: Industry visits and research-based experiential learning.

Placement Highlights

Placement Record: 48% employed, 40% pursuing higher education, 8% entrepreneurs.

Recruiters: Air India, Indigo Airlines, Physics Wallah, HCL, Flipkart, Zomato, Educate Girls, Ecom Express, among others.

Notable Alumni:

• Khushboo Rawat (Assistant Professor, University of Lucknow)
• Shaista Bano (Cabin Crew, Indigo Airlines)
• Minakshi Nag (Assistant Professor, TS Mishra, University)
• Dr. Mariya Binth Siraj (Resource Person, BBAU)
• Dr. Shivam Chaturvedi (Guest Faculty, DSMNRU)

Achievements & Awards

• Faculty recognized with awards including Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Samrasta Award and University-level Certificates of Appreciation.
• Students awarded prestigious fellowships and recognition in academics and extracurricular achievements.

Best Practices

Community Engagement: awareness campaigns in adopted villages.

Development: Workshops, seminars, and entrepreneurship programs.

IKS Integration: practices rooted in Indian Knowledge Systems.

Future Plans

• Launch of new certificate programs in Digital Commerce, FinTech, and Sustainable Accounting.
• Curriculum enrichment with AI-integrated Commerce education.
• Expansion of MOOCs/SWAYAM offerings.
• Strengthening international research collaborations.

Head of Department

Programmes Offered

Value Added Courses

List of Faculty Members

Syllabus

Class Schedule

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