Department of Corporate Secretaryship – Self-Financing

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About the Department

The Department of Corporate Secretaryship was initiated in the Evening College Stream (Shift - II) with two Sections in 1988 to cater to the increasing demand for a course with a rare scholastic blend of Arts, Commerce and Professional foundation. It is a comprehensive, unique and specialised Course designed for the holistic development of the students. Presently, the Department houses four Sections (280 Students) in the Evening College (Shift – II). The Department has a conducive ambience for learning practical / career-oriented subjects like Corporate Laws, Company Law, Corporate Governance, Accounting, etc. to nurture high calibre Company Secretaries/ Entrepreneurs.

The torch bearers of the Department have created an indelible legacy, evident in the high calibre of academic/professional standards as a testimony of the success of the course. Dr. K. Sampath was the Founder Head, followed by the able and efficient headship of Dr. T. S. Padmanaban and Dr. R. Thanigaivel.

The Department has carved a niche position with a rich Curriculum, Teaching – Learning Methodology and Experiential Learning in place. The course aims to create Company Secretaries. The programme envisages as a feeder course providing necessary exposure and experience both on theoretical and practical training (internship) by virtue of the institutional training as an intrinsic element of the curriculum.

Vision

To empower the students with knowledge, skills, attitude and ethics in line with the dynamic changes in the socio-economic environment; to nurture high calibre scholarly attributes fostering good governance; to encourage critical thinking through experiential learning in pursuit of the holistic development of the students.

Mission

To impart an in-depth knowledge and understanding of core courses in accounting for business and the relevant corporate and other laws
To promote lateral thinking and a spirit of enquiry among students thereby encouraging a creative approach to provide solutions to complex challenges in business entities.
To apply updated teaching learning methods and andragogy to foster experiential learning through the practical application of business knowhow.
To harness the richness of entrepreneurship and multidisciplinary knowledge as a feeder for professional courses and start-ups.
To nurture ethics, governance and social responsibility as the mantras of success for life-long learning.

Objectives

To impart knowledge in Corporate Secretaryship practices and relevant laws on an updated digitised platform.
To empower students with analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills to comprehend global business/entrepreneurial practices.
To encourage experiential learning and up-skilling with Institutional training.
To augment the curriculum with the dynamic changes through Certificate courses, workshops, seminars, guest lectures to bridge the institution-industry outlook.
To foster critical thinking and develop generic skills to improve the employability quotient.

Best Practices

The Course is designed with a strong conceptual foundation as a Feeder for Professional courses – CS, CA, CMA.
Experiential learning with Institutional Training/Project and enthusiastic participation in Online courses inculcates corporate expertise.
Workshops and seminars to hone the professional and personality traits, organised under the aegis of Dyna Sec Association.
Mentoring, Career counselling and Placement, Sports, cultural and outbound activities. Faculty enhancement initiatives of the department to augment the core competencies in latest techniques of teaching-learning andragogy.

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