The Department of Commerce and Management in collaboration with The Institute of Cost Accountant of India, Western Indian Regional Council organized a Webinar on Careers in Cost and Management on 23rd September 2021 from 12 noon to 1:00 pm via Google Meet. The Resource Person for the session was CMA Harshad Deshpande, Immediate Past Chairman, and P D Chairman and the second Resource Person was CMA Benoy Thomas, Associate Member of The Institute of Cost Accountants of India ICMAI. The objective of the session was to create awareness about the Cost and Management Accounting course among the students. The session began with welcome address by the Principal Dr. Prita D. Mallya.
The Resource Person during the session highlighted the importance of the course and suggested that it is a prospective career option. He discussed about the Course – its Program structure, fees, learning resources, job opportunities, online and offline training, internships etc. He also gave a broader view of the course and its opportunities in various fields like pharmaceutical, textile, marketing, banking etc. He also stated that the course aims to inculcate and develop employability skills among the students.
The Resource Person answered all the queries raised by the participants. Head of Department of Commerce and Management, Dr. Shami Pai proposed the Vote of Thanks.
Assistant Professor Ms. Preksha Chopdekar was the coordinator and the compere for the session. 55 participants attended the session.
