About Department

To be recognized as a Centre of Excellence in all facets of Commerce Education, Research, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and disseminating knowledge by providing inspirational learning to develop and produce professional leaders with skill and human values.

Vision

Higher education in Commerce was first introduced in Orissa at G.M. College, Sambalpur and Rajendra College, Balangir in 1944. It was introduced in Khallikote College in year 1955. There was a public demand for opening of Commerce Stream in Ravenshaw College, Cuttack, and the Govt. of Orissa introduced I.Com classes in Ravenshaw College in 1957. Sri P.C. Ray and Sri R.K. Jena joined as lecturer and classes in Commerce started in the Arts Block. As Cuttack was the centre of all business activities, Commerce education gained popularity and the government of Odisha backed by strong public demand opened B.Com. classes in Ravenshaw College in 1959. More teachers were posed in Ravenshaw College and the course continued successfully till 1969, when Honours courses were introduced with 16 seats.

Mission

• Productive research and dissemination of knowledge Developing self-reliant and market-fit students.
• Promoting ethical and moral values To build effective managers & professionals by nurturing their talents and skills.
• To promote innovation & entrepreneurship.
• To develop a team of competent and qualified faculty.
• To involve in projects leading to high quality research.
• To continuously evaluate our performance against suitable benchmarks.
• Engaging students as learners and groom them as professional leaders in an intellectually challenging and contemporarily diverse environment.
• Contributing for creation of healthy, vibrant and sustainable society by involving the students in community service, health and hygiene awareness, sports, cultural, etc.

Courses Offered

Faculty

Prof. Kishore Kumar Das

Prof. Tushar Kanta Pany

Dr. Suprava Sahoo

Dr. Bhagabat Behera

Dr. Yayati Nayak

Dr. Sanjeeb Kumar Dey