Seminars and Conferences

Mahatma Night Degree College of Arts and Commerce organised its First International Multi-disciplinary E Conference under the theme of “India and the New World Order: Accelerating with Innovative Development Strategies amidst Global Turbulence” on 19th November, 2022. The conference received a sponsorship from Indian Council of Social Science Research Wester Region (ICSSR-WRC). The conference received an overwhelming response as 65 academicians and research scholars registered for the conference and received 36 research papers. The program started at 11 a.m. with the opening remark of Dr. Harsh Shukla and it was followed by the welcome address of Dr. Eknath Zhrekar. The conference keynote address was delivered by Prof. Dr. Dolly Sunny, Director of MSEPP, and University of Mumbai. Guest of Honor of the conference Dr. Suresh Iyer expressed his opinion about the current situation is the US market and its possible implications on the Indian Markets. As there were many participants for the paper presentation, Technical Session I and II has been prepared. Dr. Charlotte Braganza was the chairperson of the first technical session and Dr. Suraj Sharma was the Rapporteur. The second technical session was chaired by Dr. Vilas Gaikar and Dr. Sunil Kadam was the Rapporteur for the session.

Dr. Kranti Jejurkar was the Chief guest for the valedictory session and delivered an excellent speech on the current academicians , social-economic and international situation.

The formal vote of thanks was proposed by Dr. Harsh Shukla

A One Day National Level Multidisciplinary E-Conference was organized by the IQAC of Mahatma Night Degree College of Commerce on Thursday, 16th December, 2021.

The theme of the conference was Resilient India: The New Way Forward. Entire world witnessed the social and economic threat and challenges during the period of 2020-21 due to COVID-19 pandemic. However, this challenge had been converted into new opportunities and avenues in various sectors like education. India in particular has been proved to be a resilient in all difficult situations. Thus, research papers on this resilience during pre and post pandemic period.

Dr. B. N. Gaikwad, Principal KG Uran College of Commerce and Arts was the Chief Guest for the event.

Dr. Kishori Bhagat, Vice-Principal Pragati College, Dombivli and Dr. Lata Menon, Principal & Deputy CEO, Pillai HOCL College of Arts, Scienceand Commerce, Rasayani shared motivational speech on the occasion.

Programme Schedule

Department of Business Economics kept a Talk on “Career Scope in Capital Market” on 29th September, 2018. Mr. Mukesh Vyas (Fund Manager) from Finrich Financial Service was the speaker for the occasion. The talk was specially kept for T.Y.B.Com. students & alumni of the college. The objective of the event was to make our students aware about the financial career they can have after their graduation. Further, in order to manage their own investment they need awareness. This program was held from 6.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. in T.Y.B.Com. class room. Asst. Prof. Harsh Shukla introduced the guest for the evening. Principal Dr. Padma Rangan welcome Mr. Mukesh Vyas with floral bouquet. Mr. Vyas explained the importance of investment from inflation point of view. Mr. Vyas spoke about career options available as an analyst, financial advisor, mutual fund distributor etc. in the financial market. He also explained the different ways through which one can participate in financial market without leaving his or her current profession. Students were extremely happy and gained a lot of new information from his talk. Mr. Mukesh Vyas also promised that if any students want to pursue his career in financial market he can help him. Program concluded with vote of thanks from Asst. Prof. Harsh Shukla.

A seminar on “The Role of Consumer Guidance Society of India” and “Need and Importance of Investment” was organized by the Department of Commerce, Mahatma Night Degree College of Arts and Commerce, Chembur on 21st December, 2017. The event started at 6.30 p.m. in room number 404. Students of T.Y. B.Com. and S.Y. B.Com. attended the seminar.

The students greeted the speakers warmly. Head of the Department of Commerce, Dr. Lata Krishnan introduced the speakers and welcomed them with a bouquet of flowers. The first speaker was Mr. Pratik Mishra from the Consumer Guidance Society of India. He illustrated his points with the help of a video. The video had interesting cases that had been resolved by the CGSI. The CGIS is a non-profit consumer organization established in India in 1966 to protect and educate the Indian consumer about sub-standard products and services, adultrated foods, short weights and measures, spurious and hazardous drugs, exorbitant prices, endemic shortages leading to black marketing and profiteering, unfulfilled manufacture guarantees and a host of other problems. The session was interesting and interactive.

Mr. Foram Shah, an investment planner by profession was the second resource person for the day. She started her session by introducing the term ‘savings’. She questioned students to find out whether they saved. She spoke at length about the importance of savings and went on to explain the concept ‘investment’. It is important that your savings grow, she explained. Making wise investment decisions ensuring growth, safety and liquidity is the need of the hour.

Foram Shah spoke about the Stock Exchange. She explained that it was not difficult to study and invest in shares sold in the stock exchange. Making systematic small investments prudently is a wise decision.

Students had many questions to ask and the session was lively and interactive.