Loyola College of Commerce
The prestigious Loyola College, Chennai was founded by Fr. Francis Bertram in July 1925. It enjoys the status of an autonomous college and has been affiliated to University of Madras. It has also been conferred with A+ grade by NAAC for its academic excellence and achievements. It offers courses both at undergraduate and postgraduate level. As an autonomous college, Loyola has adopted the semester-cum-credit system. At the undergraduate level (B.A., B.Sc., & B.Com.) the curriculum is for three years.
Loyola College enjoys the rare distinction of being one of the top ten commerce colleges in the country. The Department of Commerce at Loyola began in 1945 with B.Com (Hons). Prof. G. Soundarajan, the first head of the department, along with a team of eminent professors such as V. Seshan, D.V. Krishnamoorthy, S. Swaminathan, N.M. Narayanan and S. Arockiaswamy, were responsible for building and nurturing the department into one of the premier commerce department under the University of Madras.
Courses OfferedObjectives- To create an awareness of various concepts in Commerce subjects and their application in the Business world
- To sharpen students' analytical and decision-making skills
- To cater to the needs of students who plan to pursue professional courses like CA, ICWAI, ACS, and MBA
- To provide students with opportunities for undertaking, projects in companies and to provide hands-on experience
- To provide specific skills in Income Tax or Export Management by making practical training, a compulsory component of the programme
Contact Details
Loyola CollegeDepartment of Commerce
Tel: +91-44-28178200
Fax: +91-44-28175566
Website: http://www.loyolacollege.edu/
