Faculty of Commerce, Banaras Hindu University

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Faculty of Commerce
वाणिज्य संकाय
Type Faculty
Established 1940
Dean Professor A. R. Tripathi
Location , ,
Campus Urban
Affiliations UGC
Website Faculty of Commerce
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Faculty of Commerce, (Hindi: वाणिज्य संकाय) (a.k.a Shri Thakur Ratan Pal Singh Faculty of Commerce or Commerce Faculty) is a faculty in the Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India which offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctorate courses in Commerce. It was founded in 1940.[1][2]

History

Faculty of Commerce was started in 1940 as adjunct to the Department of Economics and attained independent department status soon after. In 1965, the Department of Commerce was accorded status of a faculty.[1]

It is the only faculty in entire Banaras Hindu University which is named after an individual.

Entrance Gate BHU

Key timelines

  • 1940: Started as adjunct to the Department of Economics; attained independent department status soon after.
  • 1965: Department of Commerce was accorded status of a faculty and renamed Faculty of Commerce.
  • 1968: Introduced Management courses as a separate discipline of study.
  • 1975: Renamed as the Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies.
  • 1984: Two separate faculties (Faculty of Commerce & Faculty of Management Studies) were created from existing faculty.
  • 1984: Started offering B.Com. (honours), M.Com (honours) and Ph.D degrees.
  • 2015: Faculty of commerce started offering the degree of M.B.A. in Financial Management, Financial Management (Risk and Insurance) and Master of Foreign Trade.

See also

References

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External links

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