Dr. M. Chandran is the Professor and Head of the Department of Commerce and has completed a Master of Commerce followed by a Master of Business Administration, Master of Philosophy and Ph.D. He has a Teaching Experience at VISTAS of 29 Years & Research Experience – 20Years. The No. Of Articles published in Scopus Journals- 40, No. of Articles Published In UGC Referred Journals: 25. He has attended national & international Conferences. He is also a Member of the Students’ Grievance redressal Committees.

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What is the latest program that is offered in Vels University which will help students outperform and stand apart from the crowd?

“Provide B.Com corporate secretaryship and corporate requirements for pupils”

We are offering B.Com corporate secretaryship. Students are enriched and equipped up to the standards of corporate requirements. 


What are the factors that make this program the best for the students to opt?

“Opportunities in higher education, banking sector, corporate sector and more are available to pupils”

The Opportunity for higher education, research employment in the corporate sector, banking sector and public sector are available to pupils. Through this, students are verily benefitted and VISTAS is providing such opportunities to students.


What will you say are the best practices in the course offered in Vels University?

“Internships, projects, training and more are given to students”

Our curriculum is framed under UGC, and LOCF model.Educate with value-added courses suitable for industry or corporate sector. Internship, project training and practical exposure through the industrial visit are given to pupils. 


What are some valuable insights of the program that is offered at your Vels University?

“Industry expert sessions, and training are valuable assets of programs on campus” 

To facilitate the students for their higher education at Abroad, ICWA,CA,CMA,ACS, etc create employability skills at global level. Sessions of Industry experts are also key for such programs given by our campus. 

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How does the program ensure that students are being prepared for the future?

“Jobs in various sectors are available to students after completing the programs”

The students are prepared in such a way that the future for them is in safe hands. These job titles will be helpful and effective to become an Entrepreneur, chief finance officer, associate corporate secretary, etc.


How did you train faculty to deliver this program to the students in Vels University?

“Provide FDPs, ICT facilities and more are given to faculties to deliver courses for pupils”

Classes handled through ICT facility in our campus by faculties. Regular Faculty Development Programme organized by the department. Institution level FDP Course through SWAYAM/NPTEL are also available to faculties. 


How do you tend to build an industry connection with this program?

“Industrial visits,Workshops,conferences and more are provided in the campus”

Individual projects offered in the final year for pupils. They must participate in the compulsory internship training programme organized with an industrial expert as resource person. We organized Industrial visits,Workshops,Conference etc as a part of students .


What were the challenges that you faced while inculcating this program to the curriculum?

“To uplift corporate requirements is a difficult task for us”

This program is one of the branches of commerce easy to inculcate in our curriculum. But, imparting corporate requirements under the UGC, LOCF model is sometimes difficult for us. 

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What are the benefits and career options after pursuing this course in Vels University?

“Jobs in Chartered Accountants,Chief Finance Officer ,Associate Corporate Secretary ,Project Officer, etc are accessible by students”

To become an Entrepreneur, individuals are hired from the Corporate sector. Students get opportunities in the Government sector to become Chartered Accountants,Chief Finance Officer, Associate Corporate Secretary ,Project Officer and employment chances at Global level.