Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce
Motto | Template:Lang-pa |
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Motto in English | Behold All Human Race As One |
Type | College |
Established | 1984 |
Principal | Dr. J. B. Singh |
Location | , 28°41′54″N 77°09′10″E / 28.69832°N 77.15265°E |
Campus | Urban ~10.7 acres (43,000 m2) |
Nickname | GGS, SGGS, SGGSCC |
Affiliations | University of Delhi |
Website | www.sggscc.ac.in |
Sri Guru Gobind Singh College Of Commerce (S.G.G.S.C.C) is a premier college of the University of Delhi located in Delhi, India. It was founded in 1984 and is named after the tenth Sikh Guru. It is the second college of commerce of the University of Delhi. The college is primarily a co-educational English medium institution.
The university runs undergraduate and post-graduate degrees in commerce fields. It is ranked top among all other colleges offering Business Economics.
As of 2015, the college has some 1700-2000 students. The Principal is Dr J. B. Singh and the staff are almost exclusively Delhi University graduates themselves.[citation needed]
History
Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce was founded in 1984 as the second Commerce College of the University of Delhi. Strategically located near the Pitampura TV Tower, the college is managed by Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee, a statutory body, constituted under an Act of Parliament. The college is named after the tenth Guru Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji.
College Principals
- Dr. S.S. Gulshan (1984-1987)
- Prof. Jaswant Singh Phul (1987-2000)
- Dr. Jaspal Singh (2001-2008)
- Dr. Jatinder Bir Singh (2008–Present)
Courses and departments
The institute offers courses in the commerce and economics streams. The graduate programs offered are:
- Bachelor with Honours in Commerce.
- Bachelor with Honours in Economics.
- Bachelor in Commerce.
- Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science.
- Diploma in Business Journalism and Corporate Communication. or (D.B.J.C.C)
- Post Graduate Diploma in International Marketing. or (P.G.D.I.M)
- Bachelor of Business Economics. or (B.B.E.)
- Bachelor in Management Studies(BMS) (from 2016)
Add-on courses
- Certificate course in French Language
- Certificate course in German Language
- Foundation Course in Banking
- Short term course in tally Accounting Practices
- Integrated program in currency, commodities and derivatives.
- Financial modelling.
College Rankings
As per India Today - Nielsen 2016 College Rankings for Commerce courses, SGGSCC came in at rank 19 in a survey that consisted of more than 100 top colleges of India, worsening its previous rank of 11 achieved in 2015. It also stands 8th in delhi university as per Nielson survey 2016.[1] [2]
Campus
The college spread over ~10.7 acres (43,000 m2) possesses infrastructure including class-rooms, grounds, a library and computer labs. The college is linked to Delhi University through Intranet and shares all electronic resources.
Societies
The college consists of numerous societies. These include:
- Finance society - Finance and investment cell.
- Economics Society - The Arthashastra Society. [3]
- Dramatics Society - Manchtantra.
- The Film and Photography Society - Invictus.
- Quizzing Society - Quest.
- Rotaract Club.
- Finance & Investment Cell.
- Chess Society - Check Bouncers.
- Debating Society - Cross Swords.
- Commerce Society - Urja.
- Computer Science Society - ACE (Association of Computer Enthusiasts)
- Business Economics Society - A.S.B.E. (Association of Students of Business Economics)
- Punjabi Sahitya Sabha.
- Divinity Society.
- National Service Scheme.
- Music Society - Surveen.
- Dance Society - Misba.
- Sports Academy.
- Enactus SGGSCC.
- Soch - The Entrepreneurship Cell.
- Equal Opportunity Cell.
Placement
The college has set up a placement cell in January 2005 to institutionalize the process of summer training and final placements of students from BBE, BSc., B.Com(pass), B.Com(Hons.), Economic(Hons.). About Post Graduate Courses: Post Graduate Diploma in International Marketing(PGDIM) and Diploma in Business Journalism And Corporate Communication (DBJCC) have got 100% placement result. Some of the organizations where the students have been placed are as follows:
- RBS
- Dell Computers
- Genpact
- C-Vent
- JWT
- Propel PR
- OMAXE
- EVEREST
- IPAN
- Creative News
- American Express
- KPMG
- E&Y
- Deloitte
- Airtel