ਿਗਆਨਿਹ ਕੀ ਬਢਨੀ ਮਨਹੁ ਹਾਥ ਲੈ ਕਾਤਰਤਾ ਕੁਤਵਾਰ ਬੁਹਾਰੈ Who makes this body as the abode of forbearance And enlightens it with the lamp of intellect And who taking the broom of knowledge in his hand “ Sweeps away the rubbish of cowardice ” 2 | SRI GURU GOBIND SINGH COLLEGE OF COMMERCE | ANNUAL REPORT 2018 SRI GURU GOBIND SINGH COLLEGE OF COMMERCE | ANNUAL REPORT 2018 | 1 COLLEGE GOVERNING BODY • S. Bhupinder Singh Anand, • S. Narinder Singh Gill Chairman • Dr. Jatinder Bir Singh • S. Ranjit Singh Seble (Member Secretary) • Capt. L.S. Bahl • Sdn. Manmeet Kaur • S. Harcharan Singh Nag • S. A.P.S. Ahluwalia • Sdn. Mohini kaur • Prof. Shashi Motilal • S. Paramjit Singh • Prof. Mala Sinha • S. Surjit Singh Sahib Ditamal DELHI SIKH GURDWARA MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE Office Bearers S. Manjit Singh G.K. S. Manjinder Singh Sirsa President General Secretary S. HARMEET SINGH KALKA S. HARMANJEET SINGH S. Amarjeet Singh Pappu Senior Vice President Junior Vice President Joint Secretary SRI GURU GOBIND SINGH COLLEGE OF COMMERCE | ANNUAL REPORT 2018 | 3 From the Principal ‘s Desk Dr. Jatinder Bir Singh he annual Year Book of the college for academic year 2017-18 imbibes academic and corporate achievements of Tour faculty and students. The impeccable reputation that the “Year Book” enjoys amongst the academic fraternity will once again get its just recognition through this edition. Our college combines the rigors of education with fun of creativity. This gets manifested at different platforms like dramatic society, cultural functions, academic debates, annual function, etc. The “Year Book” is also one such platform where students’ creativity is captivated. As before its clearly demarcated sections on Teachers’ and Students’ Achievements and a galaxy of photographs, have always attracted viewers’ attention. The student society reports, cultural and academic activities, awards and honours, seminars and departmental achievements are well covered in this edition. Despite our college specializing in Commerce, Economics, Business Economics, Computer Science, International Marketing and Business Journalism, our students and faculty possess finer sensibilities towards creativity and responsibility towards society. This edition encompasses all these facets of college life and motivates other students to emulate the achievers. I congratulate the Year Book Team for their brilliant effort in putting together the wonderful pearls in one thread. The path they have developed will guide our future generations toward enlightenment. Dr. Jatinder Bir Singh Principal 4 | SRI GURU GOBIND SINGH COLLEGE OF COMMERCE | ANNUAL REPORT 2018 Message from the Chairman S. Bhupinder Singh Anand ri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce is a premium commerce college of Delhi University. From its inception Sin 1984 by Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee, the college has come a long way in imparting excellence in education. It has created a distinct niche for itself in higher education in India by preparing the students to meet the challenges of a knowledge-based society and carve opportunities for themselves globally. The College endeavours to provide opportunities for the maximum realization of the talents of its students. Over 40 academic and cultural societies help to develop creativity and critical problem solving attitudes. In addition to the classrooms equipped with the latest technology, the well maintained playing field serves diverse learning needs of the students. This year the college is adding a Girls’ Hostel to its infrastructure with all the amenities to ensure a healthy growing environment for the outstation students. The expansion of parking facility and establishment of solar and wind panels are all commendable. The college has also added a new computer lab for the students. I congratulate the Principal Dr. Jatinder Bir Singh along with the faculty and staff members for another successful year towards our goal of making students good human beings and responsible citizens who live their lives with dignity. I also congratulate all the stakeholders, especially the Convener of the Annual Day Committee, for working tirelessly towards honouring student achievers in academics, sports and co-curricular activities, and bringing out this Year Book. S. Bhupinder Singh Anand Chairman, Governing Body SRI GURU GOBIND SINGH COLLEGE OF COMMERCE | ANNUAL REPORT 2018 | 5 Our Chief Guest for the 34rd Annual Day S. Sukhbir Singh Badal extend my heartiest congratulations to the college for reaching another landmark in their commitment to provide I transformative educational experience for the students. Its focus on deep disciplinary knowledge, problem solving, innovation, creativity, leadership and entrepreneurship can be seen in the students’ and faculty achievements for the year 2017-18. The college facilitates collaborative environment for free exchange of ideas across numerous academic and cultural forums, clubs and societies. These vibrant learning opportunities ensure that students achieve their full potential. The moral and ethical values envisioned by the college guide the students through their life. The college has continued to expand its infrastructure to meet the technological demands of the fast evolving global economies. Classrooms are fully equipped with latest technologies and laboratories are well maintained. The college has made its significance felt in the sporting circuit in Delhi. Addition of Girls’ Hostel, from the next session, is another step forward in college’s endeavour to ease the teaching-learning process. I thank the principal Dr. Jatinder Bir Singh for inviting me and congratulate the faculty members, students and staff members for working tirelessly towards designing new ideas and devising new ways of understanding. I wish the students gain a sense of what they want to do with their gifts and talents, assessing their values, and learning how they can best serve the world. S. Sukhbir Singh Badal Formal Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab 6 | SRI GURU GOBIND SINGH COLLEGE OF COMMERCE | ANNUAL REPORT 2018 BEST STUDENT ABHISHEK JAIN, a student of B.Sc. (Hons.) Computer Science III Year has secured a CGPA of 7.8. He has completed a Diploma in Graphic Designing and Advertising, a certificate course in Cyber Law, a certificate course in Intellectual Property Rights and training from HP Education Services Platform in Core JAVA. Currently he is the President of ACE (Association of Computer Enthusiasts, Department of Computer Science) and also a member of Infinity – The Technology Society of SGGSCC. He has interned with Nanyang Entrepreneurship Foundation, Hong Kong in the capacity of a Design and Web-Development Intern and also interned with Yoddhas, a UN Awarded NGO working for the cause of cancer. In this assignment he managed a team of Design Interns from all Abhishek Jain over India. He has co-founded Celestial Co., a company that provides digital marketing solutions and has sponsored many college events. ACHIEVERS OF THE YEAR DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE OJASVINI GROVER, is a third year B.Com (Hons.) student. Currently, she is the president of the International Cell Centre and successfully organised EduNash (first festival of the of International Cell Centre). She has been the Marketing Leader at Yoddhas NGO - Indians fighting Against Cancer (UNESCO awarded), which operates all over India. She was an executive member of Urja and Cross Swords in her first year. She also bagged a silver medal in a BSE add on course in the same year. With exceptional leadership skills, she also completed her internship at Uber as a Brand Ojasvini Grover Ambassador and worked with ICCE for Green revolution in the field of climate change as Climate Counsellor. She was also the only student from the college to be selected at Harvard University’s Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations (2017). She was also the face of the college at COGNITO - Management Fest of the Christ University. DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS Gundeep Kaur is currently a final year student of B.A. (Hons.) Economics. She is serving as the General Secretary of Arthashastra, the Economics society of our college and has successfully organised events like Quizonomics, Ecoloquence 2.0, Confluence 2.0 and ZEST 2018. She holds the post of Senior Vice President and Central Counsellor of the Students Union. She is the Past - President Vice- President of Arthashastra last year. She is a member of the Entrepreneurship Development Cell and organised a workshop on “Social Media for Change Makers” at the annual fest of EDC, BIZHAWK Gundeep Kaur 2017. She was a member of ENACTUS and worked on Project Shakti, Project Amber and Project Shuchita. She is holding NCFM Certification on Capital Markets (Dealer Module). She has done two online courses on Project Management from University of California and Global Financial Crisis from Yale University. She has written research papers on relationship between per capita GDP and average life expectancy. She has work experience of six weeks in SBI Mutual Funds, four weeks in Lions Club International as volunteer for “Educating Children Initiative” and two and a half weeks in Partiko App. She has done NSE Summer Attachment Program. She has International internship experience of 15 days in USA. She blogs on her website on subjects like GDP, interest rates, demonetization, etc. She got A grade in the RIO+23 World Humanitarian Summit program. She got successfully placed in Ernst & Young (Ex), Global Delivery Services for the post of Advisory. DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS VISHU GUPTA, a student of B.A. (Hons.) Business Economics is a founder of Wagerers and DU Bulletin. He has also worked as Marketing Intern with Siticable. He has been Editor-in-Chief of INSIGHTS. He has been the Joint Secretary, Entrepreneurship Development Cell, of the college. He has been a founding member of Vittyan: An initiative by FIC. He is winner of various competitions such as Mock Stock competition, jointly organized by JMC, JIMS, IP college and Ramanujan College; The Venturists at Vishu Gupta Hansraj College, and International Trade at Jesus & Mary College. SRI GURU GOBIND SINGH COLLEGE OF COMMERCE | ANNUAL REPORT 2018 | 7 DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE ABHISHEK AGARWAL, a student of B.Sc.