News and Events

One-Day Trekking Expedition for SCMS-UG Students

The Adventure Club of the School of Commerce and Management Studies (UG) successfully organized a one-day trekking expedition to Devarayana Durga, Tumkur, exclusively for BBA and B.Com students. This event went beyond a recreational outing by fostering team spirit, promoting physical fitness, raising environmental awareness, and encouraging experiential learning.

The trekking expedition provided students with a valuable opportunity to connect with nature, explore the local biodiversity, and enhance their leadership and social skills through immersive activities.

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Industrial Visit to the Mysore Sandal Soap Factory by SCMS-UG Students

On September 22nd, the first-year BBA students of the School of Commerce and Management Studies - UG visited the Mysore Sandal Soap Factory as part of their experiential learning journey. This visit offered the students valuable insights into the manufacturing processes, quality control measures, and the rich heritage behind one of India’s most iconic brands.

Such initiatives play a crucial role in bridging the gap between classroom theory and real-world business practices, significantly enhancing the students’ understanding of operations and management.

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Emerging Trends in Digital Marketing

School of Commerce & Management Studies (UG), in collaboration with our industry partner ExcelR, successfully inaugurated a Five-Day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Emerging Trends in Digital Marketing on 22nd September 2025. The programme was graced by our Vice-Chancellor, Dr. B. S. Satyanarayana, as the Guest of Honour, along with our Dean, Dr. Truptha Shankar, who inspired the participants with their insightful and motivating addresses. This FDP aims to equip faculty members with the latest developments and best practices in digital marketing, fostering academic excellence and industry-relevant skills.

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English Language Lab Inauguration at SCMS

The School of Commerce and Management Studies inaugurated English Language Lab on 10th September 2025. The lab was officially inaugurated by Ms. Kavya Christopher, Editor (South), The Times of India Metro Supplements, in the presence of Dr. Trupta Shankar, Dean, SCMS-UG. Prof. Prakruthi N. Banwasi, Language Lab Mentor, also graced the occasion.

The English Language Lab is a strategic initiative aimed at equipping students with essential language and communication skills through free and open-source platforms such as Duolingo, British Council Learn English, Google Docs for pronunciation, Cambridge English, and Paperpal. The lab is designed to create an interactive and engaging learning environment that prepares students for corporate life by strengthening their communication abilities, boosting placement readiness, and aligning with industry expectations.

Prof. Suneetha Hegde, Prof. Abhijith, and Prof. Yogashree successfully coordinated the inauguration event.

The establishment of the English Language Lab marks a significant step in SCMS’s commitment to holistic student development and career preparedness.

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