Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce

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Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce
File:The Official Seal of SGGSCC.png
Seal of the College
MottoPunjabi:
ਮਾਨਸ਼ ਕੀ ਜਾਤਿ ਸਬੈ ਏਕੈ ਪਹਿਚਾਨਬੋ
Motto in English
Behold All Human Race As One
TypeCollege
Established1984
PrincipalDr. J. B. Singh
Location
Pitam Pura, New Delhi
,
India

28°41′54″N 77°09′10″E / 28.69832°N 77.15265°E / 28.69832; 77.15265Coordinates: 28°41′54″N 77°09′10″E / 28.69832°N 77.15265°E / 28.69832; 77.15265
CampusUrban
~10.7 acres (43,000 m2)
NicknameGGS, SGGS, SGGSCC
AffiliationsUniversity of Delhi
Websitewww.sggscc.ac.in

Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce (SGGSCC) is a college of the University of Delhi located in Delhi, India. It was founded in 1984 and is named after the tenth Sikh Guru. It is the second college of commerce of the University of Delhi. The college is primarily a co-educational English medium institution. In 2016 its cutoff touched as high as 97.25%. It is ranked 71st among colleges across India by National Institutional Ranking Framework in 2020.

The university runs undergraduate and post-graduate degrees in commerce fields. One of its flagship programmes is its B.A.(Honours) Business Economics programme.

As of 2015, the college has some 1700-2000 students. The Principal is Dr J. B. Singh and the staff are almost exclusively Delhi University graduates themselves.[citation needed]

History[edit]

Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce was founded in 1984 as the second Commerce College of the University of Delhi. Strategically located near the Pitampura TV Tower, the college is managed by Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee, a statutory body, constituted under an Act of Parliament. The college is named after the tenth Guru Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji.

College Principals

  • Dr. S.S. Gulshan (1984-1987)
  • Prof. Jaswant Singh Phul (1987-2000)
  • Dr. Jaspal Singh (2001-2008)


Courses and departments[edit]

The institute offers courses in the commerce and economics streams. The graduate programs offered are:

  • Bachelor of Commerce with Honours.
  • Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Economics.
  • Bachelor of Commerce.
  • Bachelor of Science with honours in Computer Science
  • Diploma in Business Journalism and Corporate Communication. or (D.B.J.C.C)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in International Marketing. or (P.G.D.I.M)
  • Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Business Economics. or (B.B.E.)
  • Bachelor in Management Studies. or (B.M.S.)

(BMS is the newest among courses offered by the college, having been rolled out in 2017-18[1]

Add-on courses[edit]

  • Certificate course in French Language
  • Certificate course in German Language
  • Foundation Course in Banking
  • Short term course in tally Accounting Practices
  • Integrated program in currency, commodities and derivatives.
  • Financial modelling.

College rankings[edit]

As per India Today - Nielsen 2016 College Rankings for Commerce courses, SGGSCC came in at rank 19 in a survey that consisted of more than 100 top colleges of India. It also stands 8th in Delhi University for all courses as per Nielson survey 2016.[2] [3]"DUADMISSIONS.CO" has ranked the college 5th for commerce courses.

It is ranked 71st among colleges across India by National Institutional Ranking Framework in 2020.[4]

Campus[edit]

The college spread over ~10.7 acres (43,000 m2) possesses infrastructure including class-rooms, grounds, a library and computer labs. The college is linked to Delhi University through Intranet and shares all electronic resources. The college also possesses a fully airconditioned 500-seate auditorium as well as an airconditioned canteen. The college also has a national level lawn tennis ground, a cricket ground, gymnasium as well as a girls hostel.

Societies[edit]

The college consists of numerous societies. These include:

● Folking Desi - The Bhangra Society

  • Fashion Society - IVogue
  • Finance society - Finance and Investment Cell
  • Chess Society - Check Bouncers
  • Economics Society - The Arthashastra Society.[5]
  • Dramatics Society - Manchtantra.
  • The Film and Photography Society - Invictus.
  • The International Cell
  • Quizzing Society - Quest.
  • Rotaract Club.
  • English Literary Society - Meraki.[6]
  • Debating Society - Cross Swords.
  • The Commerce Department - Urja.
  • Computer Science Society - ACE (Association of Computer Enthusiasts)
  • Business Economics and Management Studies Society - A.S.B.E.M.S(Association of Students of Business Economics and Management Studies)
  • Punjabi Sahitya Sabha.
  • Divinity Society.
  • National Service Scheme.
  • Music Society - Surveen.
  • Dance Society - Misba.
  • Sports Academy.
  • Enactus SGGSCC.
  • The Entrepreneurship Development Cell.
  • Equal Opportunity Cell.
  • Political Science society-Loktantra

Placement[edit]

The college has set up a placement cell in January 2005 to institutionalize the process of summer training and final placements of students from BBE, B.Sc.(Hons.) Computer Science, B.Com(pass), B.Com(Hons.), Economic(Hons.). About Post Graduate Courses: Post Graduate Diploma in International Marketing (PGDIM) and Diploma in Business Journalism And Corporate Communication (DBJCC) have got 100% placement result. Some of the organizations where the students have been placed are as follows:

  • RBS
  • Dell Computers
  • Genpact
  • C-Vent
  • JWT
  • Propel PR
  • OMAXE
  • EVEREST
  • IPAN
  • Creative News
  • American Express
  • KPMG
  • E&Y
  • Deloitte
  • Airtel
  • Wipro

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "SGGSCC official website". SGGS official website.
  2. ↑ http://indiatoday.intoday.in/bestcolleges/2015/readyrecnor_directory_list.jsp?Y=2015&ST=Commerce
  3. ↑ http://indiatoday.intoday.in/bestcolleges/2013/readyrecnor_directory_list.jsp?Y=2013&ST=Commerce
  4. ↑ "MHRD, National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF)". www.nirfindia.org. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  5. ↑ https://www.facebook.com/groups/239093236122360/
  6. ↑ https://www.facebook.com/meraki.sggscc/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

External links[edit]

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