1. Name of theDepartment: COMMERCE
2. Year of establishment:1956
3. Is theDepartment part of a School/Faculty of the university? FACULTY
4. Names ofProgrammes / Courses offered (UG, PG, M.Phil., Ph.D., Integrated
Masters; IntegratedPh.D., etc.)– UG—B. Com, PG—M. Com& Ph.D.--Commerce
5.Interdisciplinary courses and departments involved: N/A
6. Courses incollaboration with other universities, industries, foreign institutions: N/A
7. Details ofprogrammes / courses discontinued, if any, with reasons : N/A
8. Annual/Semester/Choice Based Credit System :ANNUAL , SEMESTER & CBCS
9. Participationof the department in the courses offered by other departments: N/A
10. Number ofteaching posts sanctioned and filled
11. Facultyprofile with name, qualification, designation and specialization
12. List of seniorVisiting Fellows, faculty, adjunct faculty, emeritus professors:N/A
13. Percentageof classes taken by temporary faculty – programme-wise information:N/A
14.Programme-wise Student Teacher Ratio:80:01
15. Number ofacademic support staff (technical) and administrative staff: sanctioned and filled
Technical :
Administrative Staff:02 Clerks,01 Peon
16. Researchthrust areas recognized by funding agencies: N/A
17. Number offaculty with ongoing projects from a) national b) international funding
agencies and c)Total grants received. Give the names of the funding agencies and
grants receivedproject-wise. :N/A
18.Inter-institutional collaborative projects and grants received:N/A
a) All Indiacollaboration
b) International
19. Departmentalprojects funded by DST-FIST; UGC-SAP/CAS, DPE; DBT, ICSSR, etc.; totalgrants received. :N/A
20. Researchfacility / centre with: N/A
· staterecognition
· nationalrecognition
· internationalrecognition
21. Specialresearch laboratories sponsored by / created by industry or corporate bodies:N/A
22.Publications:
* Numberof papers published in peer reviewed journals (national / international): 224(approx..)
* Monographs:02 (approx..)
* Chaptersin Books: 24 (approx..)
* EditedBooks: 01
* Bookswith ISBN: 05 (approx..)
* Numberlisted in International Database (For e.g. Web of Science, Scopus, HumanitiesInternational Complete, Dare Database - International Social SciencesDirectory, EBSCO host, etc.) N/A
* CitationIndex – range / average N/A
* SNIPN/A
* SJRN/A
* ImpactFactor – range / average N/A
* h-indexN/A
23. Details ofpatents and income generated: N/A
24. Areas ofconsultancy and income generated: N/A
25. Facultyselected nationally/ internationally to visit other laboratories in India and abroad :N/A
26. Facultyserving in:19
27. Facultyrecharging strategies: N/A
28. Studentprojects :N/A
29. Awards /recognitions received at the national and international level by: NIL
· Faculty
· Doctoral/ post doctoral fellows
· Students
30. Seminars/ Conferences/Workshopsorganized and the source of funding (national / international)with details of outstanding participants, if any.
31. Code ofethics for research followed by the departments: As per UGC norms
32. Studentprofile course-wise:
33. Diversity ofstudents:
34. How manystudents have cleared Civil Services and Defense Services examinations,NET, SET, GATE and other competitive examinations?
35. Studentprogression
Studentprogression Percentage againstenrolled: N/A
UG to PG
PG to M.Phil.
PG to Ph.D.
Ph.D. toPost-Doctoral Nil
Employed
· Campusselection
· Otherthan campus recruitment
Entrepreneurs
36. Diversity of staff
Percentage offaculty who are graduates-of the sameuniversity : 12 out of 19(63%)
from other universities within the State: 07out of 19 (37%)
from universities from other States: NIL
from universities outside the country: NIL
37. Number of faculty who were awarded Ph.D., D.Sc. and D.Litt. during the assessment period :NIL
38. Present details of infrastructural facilities with regard to
a) Library : Departmental Library
b) Internet facilities for staff and students: NIL
c) Total number of class rooms : 09
d) Class roomswith ICT facility : NIL
e) Students‘laboratories : N/A
f) Researchlaboratories : NIL
39. List of doctoral, post-doctoral students and Research Associates
a) from the host university :
b) from otheruniversities :
40. Number ofpost graduate students getting financial assistance from the university :NIL
41. Was any need assessment exercise undertaken before the development of new programme(s)? If so, highlight the methodology. NIL
42. Does the department obtain feedback from:N/A
a. faculty on curriculum as well as teaching-learning-evaluation? If yes, how does the department utilize the feedback?
b. students on staff, curriculum and teaching-learning-evaluation and how does the department utilize the feedback?
c. alumni andemployers on the programmes offered and how does the department utilize the feedback?
43. List thedistinguished alumni of the department:
44. Give detailsof student enrichment programmes (special lectures / workshops / seminar)involving external experts:
Special Lectureon “Applicationsof Dempster-Shafer Theory of Belief Functions to Business Decisions” byProfessorRajendra P. Srivastava, EY Professor,School of Business, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, USA on 18 December, 2018under the joint auspices ofDepartment Of Commerce, DDU Gorakhpur University,Gorakhpur and Indian AccountingAssocation—Gorakhpur Branch (Venue: Department of Commerce,Time: 11.00a.m.-2.15 p.m.)
45. List theteaching methods adopted by the faculty for different programmes:
a) Traditional, Case Discussion andAudio-Visual.
b) Online methods.
46. How does thedepartment ensure that programme objectives are constantly met and
learning outcomes are monitored? :
1) Through Internal Assessment in CBCS
2) Departmental Programs, microteaching and student contacts
3) Annual and Semester Exam Results
47. Highlightthe participation of students and faculty in extension activities.
A)Regular Partication of a number of students in NCC
B)Regular Partication of a number of students in NSS
C)Regular Partication of a number of students in Rangers & Rovers
D) RegularPartication of a number of students in Computer Training by Department of Adult& Continuing Education and MEDHA.
48. Give detailsof ―beyond syllabus scholarly activities of the department. Activeparticipation of members of Department in every such activity within theUniversity as well as by Professional Institutions like Indian CommerceAssociation, Indian Accounting Association, ICAI, Viswa Sanvad Kendra, International Society for Intercultural Studies andResearch, Kolkata, etc.
49. Statewhether the programme/ department is accredited/ graded by other agencies?
If yes, givedetails. : NIL
50. Brieflyhighlight the contributions of the department in generating new knowledge,
basic or applied:
Through Research & Updating of curriculum
51. Detail any five Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Challenges (SWOC) of the department.
52. Future plans of the department:
(1) Opening Centre for Business Studies
(2) Self Financing Courses on
a) Master of Business Finance,
b) Master of Financial Control,
c) PGDiploma in Behavioural Finance & Accounting,
d) PGDiploma in Business Transformation
(3)Establishment of computer lab for UG, PG and Research Scholars.
(4)Student Guidance cell to help them for preparation of Competitive exams/NETetc. and academic support.





