At Vikas College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Vikhroli (E), Mumbai, affiliated to the University of Mumbai, the B.Com. (Management Studies) programme is offered under the Faculty of Commerce & Management.

The Department of Management Studies, established in the Academic Year 2009–2010, is committed to delivering quality professional education in the field of management. The department offers the Bachelor of Commerce in Management Studies (B.M.S.), a three-year (six-semester), full-time undergraduate degree programme implemented as per NEP 2020 guidelines and affiliated to the University of Mumbai.

This skill-oriented professional programme is designed to develop managerial competence, leadership qualities, and industry-relevant skills among students. It aims to enhance their overall personality and equip them with practical knowledge, analytical abilities, and professional expertise required to become competent and high-performing management professionals.

VISION:

“Persistently strive to grow into management studies to create business graduates in field of Finance, HR and Marketing to become future business leaders, entrepreneurs, socially responsible professionals who fit into the dynamic corporate world with a global outlook.”

 MISSION:

• To emphasize on highest quality education with a strong foundation of management concepts for students to excel and enhance their skills.
• To develop a strong bond with industry for project-based learning, internships, and placements.
• To create academic excellence, international exposure to students thus making them globally competitive managers.
• To stimulate innovative learning processes for disseminating knowledge by utilizing state-of-the-management facilities.

B.Com. (Management Studies) affiliated to the University of Mumbai is a three-year (six semesters) undergraduate degree programme offered under the Faculty of Commerce & Management.

The programme is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in core management principles along with commerce-based knowledge. It covers key areas such as Principles of Management, Marketing, Finance, Human Resource Management, Operations, Business Law, Economics, Entrepreneurship, and Business Communication.

As per NEP 2020 guidelines implemented by the University of Mumbai, the course emphasizes:

• Skill-based and outcome-oriented learning
• Practical exposure through projects, presentations, and internships
• Development of analytical, leadership, and decision-making abilities

B.Com. (Management Studies) aims to prepare students for careers in corporate sectors, banking, entrepreneurship, and higher studies such as MBA, M.Com., and other professional courses, thereby shaping them into competent management professionals.

The Department of Management Studies regularly conducts academic and co-curricular activities to enhance students’ professional skills and overall development. These include:

• Guest Lectures & Expert Talks by industry professionals and academicians
• Workshops & Skill Development Programmes on leadership, communication, entrepreneurship, digital marketing, and financial literacy
• Seminars & Conferences on emerging trends in business and management
• Industrial Visits for practical exposure to corporate functioning
• Management Events & Competitions such as business quiz, marketing events, case study analysis, and group discussions
• Internship & Project Guidance to provide hands-on industry experience
• Personality Development & Career Guidance Sessions

These activities aim to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application, preparing students to become competent and industry-ready management professionals.

2024-2025

ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED IN THE YEAR 2025-2026