The department of commerce was started in the year 2007, a three year degree course in business management was offered to the students. There was an increase in the demand for commerce education which has motivated the department to offer a three year degree programme namely BCOM in the second year of its establishment itself.
The Department of commerce and management strives hard to educate the students beyond the academic activities. It tries to expose the students to the realities of life. It aims at building self-confidence and self- esteem amongst the students in order to make them face the dynamic challenges of life. Today the world has become a global village because of the advanced innovations in technology. The world seeks the youth to be with innovative and creative skills. If the youths have these traits they will be excellent in their performance. A sense of belongingness to the society is also tried to inculcate among the students. The teaching programmes include classroom lectures, guest lectures, group discussions, case study method, ICT based teaching, industrial visits etc.
The Department encourages the students to participate in the intra and inter collegiate competitions such as debates, business quiz etc.. The latest happenings in the area of commerce and management are also discussed with the students.
Faculty Members:

Sl. No.	Name	Designation	Educational Qualification	Specialization	No. of Year Teaching Experience
01	Raviprasad K G	HOD & Assistant Professor	MCOM, NET	(CommerceAdvanced Banking &International Finance	21 Years
02	Manohar B	Assistant Professor	MCOM
03	Leelavathi N	Assistant Professor	MCOM
04	Murali M G	Assistant Professor	MCOM
05	Shruthi B Shetty	Guest Lecturer	MCOM	Financial Management	02
06	Supreetha	Guest Lecturer	MCOM		02
07	Shruthi	Guest	MCOM	Financial	02
08	Anitha S	Guest Lecturer	MCOM	Human Resource Management	02
09	Sulatha	Guest Lecturer	MCOM	Financial Management	02
10	Vishalakshi	Guest Lecturer	MCOM	Financial Management	02
11	Mahesh Maiya	Guest Lecturer	MCOM	Human Resource Management	04
12	Anuradha	Guest Lecturer	MCOM

PUBLICATIONS:-

 

Name of the faculty	Title of the Paper	Where PresentedUnited Publishers Mangalore	Published
Ravi Prasad K.G	“Material & Moral Development”	Two days UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Financial Inclusions. organised by – AJ Institute of Management Mangalore	–
	A Text book titled “Business Correspondence & Reporting” for Gulbarga University.	–	United Publishers Mangalore
	A text book on the subject of Modern Banking of Mangalore University.	–	Universal King Publishers Mangalore