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About the Department

The Department of Business Administration at St. Joseph's College of Commerce (Autonomous), Bengaluru, is one of the flagship departments of the institution. In a business world shaped by constant technological evolution spanning across the country, it is imperative to cultivate and augment management talent at all levels. To keep in step with the rapidly changing environment, every educational institution must continually redefine and innovate itself. This led to the creation of the BBA Department at St. Joseph’s College of Commerce (SJCC) in the academic year 2004-2005. Within a short period, our department has established itself as a future-ready institute in undergraduate management studies.

With a total registered strength of 2,381 students and 300 fresh admissions in the academic year 2025–2026, the department offers three undergraduate BBA streams: BBA (Regular), BBA (Entrepreneurship) and BBA (Professional – Finance & Accountancy). The curriculum is periodically revised and approved by the Board of Studies to integrate concepts of Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS), AI ethics, cybersecurity, HR Scorecard, international trade agreements and strategic tools like OKR and Blue Ocean Strategy, culminating in a Capstone Project framework under the SEP structure. The department runs strong industry-academia collaborations with global professional bodies such as ACCA, CIMA, ISDC, Miles Education, Institute of Analytics (IoA), Grant Thornton Bharat LLP, Manartha Varsity, ProcessBee Technologies, Finmark and Disciples Corporate School. Faculty members — including the HoD, Dr. Rathi David and programme coordinators Mr. Nikhath Asrar (BBA Entrepreneurship) and Ms. Maria Sanjana (BBA Professional F&A) — drive Train-the-Trainer initiatives, Capstone EDGE and Capstone LEAP programmes, and industry-linked events. Facilities include access to Bloomberg's global data systems, Power BI and Excel analytics labs, and a dedicated Start-Up Internship ecosystem for BBA Entrepreneurship students. The department's active student clubs — Quest Club, Josephite Business Club (JBC), Entrepreneurship Learning Initiative (ELI) and Kaleido — anchor a vibrant co-curricular culture.

Vision

To affirm Jesuit education inspired by the person and message of Jesus Christ — upholding the dignity, uniqueness and giftedness of every individual, promoting harmony between humans and nature, and advancing an authentic search for knowledge in the service of the world.

In alignment with the vision of the institution, the BBA department aims to be a department of excellence that nurtures well-rounded, future-ready graduates — rooted in strong values, grounded in holistic knowledge, and prepared to lead with purpose in an ever-changing business world.

Mission

Academic Excellence — Striving for excellence in learning through creative, practical and cooperative leadership, inspired by religious and moral values.
Character Formation — Developing value-centred perspectives and cultivating an environment for students to acquire a sound value system grounded in honesty, justice, cooperation, fellowship and concern for others.
Social Concern — Preparing students to take their place in society as competent and responsible citizens, aware of prevailing social conditions and committed to the cause of justice.
Integration of Innovation & Indian Knowledge Systems — Embedding IKS, AI ethics, cybersecurity, HR Scorecard, international trade agreements and strategic tools such as OKR and Blue Ocean Strategy into the curriculum to strengthen industry relevance and applied learning for BBA students.

  • Educating & Empowering :
    Providing a strong, well-rounded foundation across all functional areas of business while developing sharp analytical thinking and administrative competence, equipping students to confidently excel in diverse managerial and entrepreneurial roles. strong, well-rounded foundation across all functional areas of business while developing sharp analytical thinking and administrative competence, equipping students to confidently excel in diverse managerial and entrepreneurial roles.
  • Bridging Theory & Practice :
    Seamlessly integrating real-world competencies such as geopolitical awareness, strategic communication, and time management with rigorous academic learning.
  • Inspiring Research & Innovation :
    Fostering a culture of intellectual curiosity through applied, conceptual, and industry-relevant research that contributes to business knowledge.

Message From HOD

HOD

The Department of Business Administration is built on a simple conviction: leadership must be learned, not assumed. Every student who passes through this department is pushed to pair sound academic grounding with the instincts needed to navigate real business challenges sharpening their ability to think strategically, act with integrity, and lead with a clear sense of purpose. Our academic framework doesn't stand still. It is regularly reshaped to keep pace with shifting global business trends, and it comes alive through internships, applied research, and a wide range of co-curricular initiatives. Students also step beyond the syllabus through management fests, social outreach programs, and collaborative projects spaces designed to let them experiment, take ownership, and translate ideas into outcomes.

Rooted in the college's founding values of excellence, integrity, and service, the department prepares graduates for what comes next: stepping into business management roles, gaining admission to top-tier institutions across India and abroad for further study, taking on decision-making responsibility at the management level, and building enterprises of their own carrying forward an impact that reaches well beyond the workplace.

Dr. Veenu Joy

Head of Department

BBA Curriculum Offers

Programmes Offered



BBA
(Regular)

Bachelor of Business Administration 3 Years UG
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BBA
(Entrepreneurship)

Bachelor of Business Administration 3 Years UG
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BBA (Finance & Accountancy) – CIMA Integrated

Bachelor of Business Administration 3 Years UG
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Faculty List

Sl. No. Class Mentors
1. I BBA A Ms. Priyadarshini S. & Mr. Jeffin Lijo
2. I BBA B Mr. Merwin Abraham Mathew & Ms. Meenu Rekha C B
3. I BBA D Ms. Divya Hari Rao & Dr. Rekhapriyadharshini
4. II BBA A Dr. Shubhra Rahul
5. II BBA B Ms. Ankitha Antony & Dr. Ireen Vincent
6. II BBA D Ms. Zainab Fathima Shakir
7. III BBA A Dr. Manjusha J
8. III BBA B Ms. Shyama C.
9. III BBA D Ms. Sharon P.V.
Dr. Veenu Joy

M.Com., M.Phil (NET Qualified), Ph.D
veenu@sjcc.edu.in
Associate Professor - Commerce & Management

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Ms. Priyadarshini .S

M.Com (NET Qualified)
priyadarshini@sjcc.edu.in
Assistant Professor - Commerce & Management

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Mr. Jeffin Lijo

MA, NET, PGDCE
Jeffin@sjcc.edu.in
Assistant Professor - English

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Mr. Merwin Abraham Mathew

M.Com (NET Qualified)
mervin@sjcc.edu.in
Assistant Professor - Commerce & Management

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Ms. Meenu Rekha C B

M.Com,MBA. SET, NET.
meenu@sjcc.edu.in
Assistant Professor - Commerce & Management

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Ms. Divya Hari Rao

BA, MA, KSET
divyaharirao@sjcc.edu.in
Assistant Professor - English

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Dr. Rekha Priya Dharshini

MBA, M.Phil, NET, SET, PhD
rekhapriya@sjcc.edu.in
Assistant Professor - Commerce & Management

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Dr. Shubhra Rahul

M.Com, Ph.D
shubhra@sjcc.edu.in
Associate Professor - Commerce & Management

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Ms. Ankitha Antony

M.Com, NET
Ankitha@sjcc.edu.in
Assistant Professor - Commerce & Management

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Dr. Ireen Vincent

M.Com (NET Qualified), Ph.D
ireen@sjcc.edu.in
Assistant Professor - Commerce & Management

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Ms. Zainab Fathima Shakir

M.Com, NET
zainab@sjcc.edu.in
Assistant Professor Commerce & Management

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Dr. Manjusha J

MCOM; NET; PhD.
manjusha@sjcc.edu.in
Assistant Professor - Commerce & Management

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Ms. Shyama C

M.Com, PGDBA, PGDBM-MM, NET.
shyama@sjcc.edu.in
Assistant Professor - Commerce & Management

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Ms. Sharon P.V

M.Com (NET Qualified)
sharon@sjcc.edu.in
Assistant Professor - Commerce & Management

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Academic & Industry Collaboration

ProcessBee Technologies
Industry MoU (Business Simulation)
2025
(signed 24 Jun 2025)
Manartha Varsity
Industry MoU (Capstone EDGE for Entrepreneurship students)
2025
(signed 27 Jun 2025)
Thellion Ventures and Manartha Varsity
Industry MoU (PitchPoint Event)
2025
(signed 27 Jun 2025)
Thellion Ventures and Manartha Varsity
Industry MoU (Student Funding and Mentorship)
2025
(signed 27 Jun 2025)
MyUES Career Academy Pvt. Ltd.
Industry MoU (Capstone LEAP for Regular students)
2026
(signed 13 Jan 2026)

Student Participation in Governance

Student Leaders for the Academic year 2025-26

Department Activities

1. Morph Code 2026
Date:3–4 September 2026  |  Venue:Magis Hall (Day 1); AV Room 1 (Day 2)  |  Status: Completed
2. Elevate × IIMB Workshop — AI and Business Analytics for Business Managers
Date:1–3 September 2026  |  Venue:G Block Computer Lab  |  Status: Completed
3. Elevate Workshop — The Art of Jewellery Design: From Concept to Creation
Date:28 August 2026  |  Venue:AV 2, Room 303  |  Status: Completed
4. GAMBIT – BBA Association Activity
Date:28 August 2026  |  Venue:Room No. 303  |  Status: Completed
5. From Idea to IP – Decoding Intellectual Property through Real Cases
Date:27 August 2026  |  Venue: Xavier Hall  |  Status: Completed
6. Business Simulation Workshop
Date: 19–20 August 2026  |  Venue: Computer Lab 2, SJCC  |  Status: Completed
7. Beyond Success: Building a Legacy
Date: 6 August 2026  |  Venue: Loyola Hall  |  Status: Completed
8. Momentum – Business Fest (Day 1 to Day 3)
Date: 14–16 July 2026  |  Venue: AV Room 1 and AV Room 2  |  Status: Completed
9. Third Year City Level Student Seminar
Date: 10 July 2026  |  Venue: Loyola Hall  |  Status: Completed
10. Second Year City Level Student Seminar
Date: 9 July 2026  |  Venue: Loyola Hall  |  Status: Completed
11. First Year City Level Student Seminar
Date: 8 July 2026  |  Venue: Loyola Hall  |  Status: Completed
12. Capstone LEAP MOU Signing
Date: 1 July 2026  |  Venue: Room B07  |  Status: Completed
13. Commixture
Date: 22 June 2026  |  Venue: Xavier Hall, SJCC  |  Status: Completed
14. Capstone Edge Orientation Session
Date: 18 June 2026  |  Venue: Loyola Auditorium  |  Status: Completed
15. Train the Trainer
Date: 4 June 2026  |  Venue: Room No. 300  |  Status: Completed
16. Capstone LEAP Orientation for 2nd Year Students
Date: 3 June 2026  |  Venue: Loyola Auditorium  |  Status: Completed
17. BBA Department Orientation
Date: 1, 3 and 5 June 2026  |  Venue: Loyola Hall and Xavier Hall  |  Status: Completed
18. ICSSR-SRC National Conference on Sustainability
Date: 27 February 2026  |  Venue: St. Joseph's College of Commerce (Autonomous)  |  Status: Completed

Student Achievements

Student Research

S.No Student Name Research Title Year Publication / Status
1 Aditya Sam, Paul Jeremiah, Anushka Tatineni Role of Employee Wellbeing as a Sustainable HR Strategy in Enhancing Productivity in the Indian workforce towards: Viksit Bharat 2026 Conference Compendium, ISBN No.: 978-93-5592-249-6
2 Julianne John, M Akshita, Tarun M Lewin Evolution of Agricultural Exports (Agri exports) and Food Processing under Viksit Bharat and its Impact on Local Consumer Behaviour 2026 Conference Compendium, ISBN No.: 978-93-5592-249-6
3 Aditya V Vantagitti, Vansh Shetty, Dishan M Sustainable Finance: A Study On Awareness, Perception And Knowledge Among College Students In Bengaluru 2026 Conference Compendium, ISBN No.: 978-93-5592-249-6
4 Shresth Reddy, Diya Alex Castro, Erum Salman Lessons from Global Economies for the Viksit Bharat Vision 2026 Conference Compendium, ISBN No.: 978-93-5592-249-6
5 Aaryan Jha, Anurag Sampath, Alaric Cavan Green Bonds And Their Role In Financing Sustainable Infrastructure In India 2026 Conference Compendium, ISBN No.: 978-93-5592-249-6

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