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Faculty of Commerce, Banaras Hindu University

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Type
  
Faculty

Dean
  
Professor P.C Mall

Website
  
Faculty of Commerce

Founded
  
1940

Established
  
1940

Affiliations
  
UGC

Phone
  
0542 670 1314

Faculty of Commerce, Banaras Hindu University

Location
  
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Address
  
Ajagara, Banaras Hindu University Campus, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221005

Hours
  
Closed today Holika Dahan/Holi might affect these hoursSunday(Holika Dahan/Holi)ClosedMonday(Holi)8AM–6PMHours might differTuesday8AM–6PMWednesday8AM–6PMThursday8AM–6PMFriday8AM–6PMSaturday8AM–6PM

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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.

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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.

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

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.

    • References

    Faculty of Commerce, Banaras Hindu University Wikipedia
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