Faculty Membersâ Achievements and Their Involvement in
Research & Development Programmes
2019-20
 | Dr. Abhilasha Agarwal - Principal
- On 11th May, 2019, was awarded âOutstanding Achievement Award For Education Excellenceâ at New Delhi by the worthy hands of Shri B. P. Singh- Former Governor of Sikkim, Syed Sibtey Razi-Former Governor of Jharkhand and Dr. Iqbal Singh-Former Lt. Governor of Puducherry in an award function organized by All India Achievers Foundation.
- On 5th September 2019, was felicitated for her valuable âContribution in the field of Educationâ by The Lionâs Club of Surat Legendary by the worthy hands of Prof. I. G. Patel â President of The Lionâs Club of Surat Legendary, Shri Kanji Bhalana- Chairman of Varacha Co-operative Bank Ltd. And Padma Shri Yazdi Karanjiya - a well-known Dramatist & Academician.
- Felicitated on 10th June, 2019 by Prof. A.S. Raval- President of Senior Citizens Forum, Parle Point, Surat for achieving âOutstanding Achievement Award for Education Excellenceâ at New Delhi.
- Served as the Chairperson in One-Day National Workshop on âStatistical Tools - Chi Square Analysis and Factor Analysis using SPSSâ organized by VVWCC on December 28, 2019.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âEmerging Trend of Household Investments in Indian Capital Marketâ in ICSSR Sponsored International Conference on âEmerging Issues in Development of Future Generationâ on February 12-13, 2020, jointly organized by J. Z. Shah and H.P. Desai Commerce College, Amroli, Surat and The International Institute for Development Studies, Australia.
- Completed Swayam Annual Refresher Programme in Teaching (Arpit) in the subject of Commerce in February 2020.
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 | Prof. Himanshu Thakkar - Asst. Professor
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âA Comparative Analysis of Liquidity of Selected Plastic Companies of Indiaâ in ICSSR Sponsored International Conference on âEmerging Issues in Development of Future Generationâ on February 12-13, 2020 jointly organized by J. Z. Shah and H.P. Desai Commerce College, Amroli, Surat and The International Institute for Development Studies, Australia.
- Completed Swayam Arpit Online Refresherâs Course in Educational Research offered by Mizoram University in March 2019.
- Completed Swayam Annual Refresher Programme in Teaching (Arpit) in the subject of Commerce in February 2020.
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 | Prof. Nanda Bothra - Asst. Professor
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âStudy of Insolvency Prospects using the Altmanâs Z-Score Model: A Case of Jet Airways (India) Ltd.â in National Conference on Research and Regulatory Aspects in Accounting on April 17, 2019 organized by Department of Accounting and Financial Management, The M.S. University of Baroda, Vadodra.
- Attended One-Day National Workshop on âStatistical Tools - Chi Square Analysis and Factor Analysis using SPSSâ organized by VVWCC on December 28, 2019.
- Presented Research Papers entitled âDemand and Capacity Management in Indian Airline Industry: Comparative Study based on Airline Specific Metricsâ and âAnalysis of Cost Drivers of Indian Airline Industryâ in ICSSR Sponsored International Conference on âEmerging Issues in Development of Future Generationâ on February 12-13, 2020 jointly organized by J. Z. Shah and H. P. Desai Commerce College, Amroli, Surat and The International Institute for Development Studies, Australia.
- Completed Swayam Annual Refresher Programme in Teaching (Arpit) in the subject of Commerce in February 2020.
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 | Dr. Heena Dalal - Asst. Professor
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âA Study of textile Industry and its Impact on Indian Economyâ in National Seminar & Research Paper Presentation on Prevalent Practices in Commerce, Management & Information Technology on March 19, 2019, organized by Charutar Vidhya Mandalâs SEMCOM, Anand.
- Published a Research Paper entitled âChallenges: A Study of Textile Industry in Indiaâ in Pramana Research Journal, which is UGC recognized Peer Reviewed / Referred Multi-Disciplinary Journal with ISSN: 2249-2976 having Impact Factor of 6.2 in Volume 9, Issue 5, May, 2019, Pg No.: 423-429.
- Conferred with the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D.) in the subject of Economics under the faculty of Arts with title of the thesis, âAn Analytical Study of the Skill Gap in the Weaving and Processing Fragments of the Textile Industry in Suratâ vide University Notification Number PG/Ph.D/22605/2019 dated December 5, 2019.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âA Study of Perceptions towards Skill Gap of Weaving Fragments of Textile Industry with Special Reference to Suratâ in ICSSR Sponsored International Conference on âEmerging Issues in Development of Future Generationâ on February 12-13, 2020, jointly organized by J. Z. Shah and H.P. Desai Commerce College, Amroli, Surat and The International Institute for Development Studies, Australia.
- Completed Swayam Annual Refresher Programme in Teaching (Arpit) in the subject of Economics in February 2020.
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 | Prof. Sapna Desai - Asst. Professor
- Published a Research Paper entitled âTerrorism and the Loss of Childhood: A Study of Paro Anandâs No Guns at My Sonâs Funeralâ in UGC approved âOnline International Interdisciplinary Research Journalâ with ISSN 2249-9598 (Online), Impact Factor 5.818, Volume-09, March 2019 Special Issue (02), Pg No.: 315-322.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âDark Issues in Childrenâs Literature: A Study on the Issue of Terrorismâ in ICSSR Sponsored International Conference on âEmerging Issues in Development of Future Generationâ on February 12-13, 2020 jointly organized by J.Z.Shah and H.P. Desai Commerce College, Amroli, Surat and The International Institute for Development Studies, Australia.
- Completed Swayam Annual Refresher Programme in Teaching (Arpit) in the subject of English Language Teaching in February 2020.
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 | Prof. Ghanshyam Bhomachiya - Asst. Professor
- Published a Research Paper entitled âA Study on Non-Performing Assets of Selected Public Sector and Private Sector Commercial Banks in Indiaâ in Ajanta - An International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Research Journal which is Peer Reviewed / Referred and UGC listed journal having impact factor 5.5 with ISSN 2277-5730 Volume VII, Issue I, January-March-2019, Part-I, Pg. No.: 165-175.
- Published a Research Paper entitled âA study on Benefits to be received and Challenges to be Faced by Implementing GST in Indiaâ in Ajanta - An International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Research Journal which is Peer Reviewed / Referred and UGC listed journal having impact factor 5.5 with ISSN 2277-5730 Volume VII, Issue II, April-June-2019, Part-XI, Pg. No.: 149-157.
- Presented Research Papers entitled âEmerging Trend of Household Investments in Indian Capital Marketâ and âA Study on Perception on Customer Satisfaction, Trust & Loyalty in Life Insurance Sectorâ in ICSSR Sponsored International Conference on âEmerging Issues in Development of Future Generationâ on February 12-13, 2020, jointly organized by J. Z. Shah and H.P. Desai Commerce College, Amroli, Surat and The International Institute for Development Studies, Australia.
- Completed Swayam Annual Refresher Programme in Teaching (Arpit) in the subject of Commerce in February 2020.
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 | Dr. Krishna Desai - Asst. Professor
- Published a Research Paper entitled âA Study of Impact of Goods and Service Tax on Buying Behavior of Branded Clothes with Special Reference to Buyers of Surat Cityâ in Pramana Research Journal, which is UGC recognized Peer Reviewed / Referred Multi-Disciplinary Journal with ISSN: 2249-2976 having Impact Factor of 6.2 in Volume 9, Issue 4, March, 2019, Pg No.:768-772.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âAccounting and Regulatory Aspects of the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): A Case Studyâ in National Conference on Research and Regulatory Aspects in Accounting on April 17, 2019 organized by the Department of Accounting & Financial Management, The M. S. University of Baroda, Vadodara. It was also awarded as the Best Paper.
- Conferred with the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D.) in the subject of Accountancy / Commerce under the faculty of Commerce with title of the thesis, âA Study of Corporate Social Accounting and Disclosure Practices in Public Enterprises in Indiaâ vide University Notification Number PG/Ph.D/11664/2019 dated July 4, 2019.
- Served as Workshop Convener in One-Day National Workshop on âStatistical Tools - Chi Square Analysis and Factor Analysis using SPSSâ organized by VVWCC on December 28, 2019.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âA Study of Disclosure pattern of Corporate Social Responsibility Activities and Need for Social Auditâ in ICSSR Sponsored International Conference on âEmerging Issues in Development of Future Generationâ on February 12-13, 2020, jointly organized by J. Z. Shah and H. P. Desai Commerce College, Amroli, Surat and The International Institute for Development Studies, Australia.
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 | Dr. Neha Raval - Asst. Professor
- Published a Research Paper entitled âRealizing Total Customer Experience through Six Sigma Marketing: An empirical approach in Productivity: A Quarterly Journal of the National Productivity Councilâ with ISSN: 0032-9924 in Volume 60, April-June 2019, Pg. No.: 303-315.
- Conducted a special lecture on âData Collection and Analysisâ in One Day Workshop on Research Methodology at Department of Human Resource Development, VNSGU, Surat on December 24, 2019.
- Served as Workshop Secretary in One-Day National Workshop on âStatistical Tools - Chi Square Analysis and Factor Analysis using SPSSâ organized by VVWCC on December 28, 2019.
- Attended âIndo-French Workshop on Statistics and AI in Data Scienceâ during January 13-17, 2020 organized by Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata.
- Conducted a special lecture on âData Analysisâ at Sheth C.D. Barfiwala College of Commerce, Surat on February 8, 2020.
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 | Dr. Bosky Suratwala - Asst. Professor
- Attended One-Day National Workshop on âStatistical Tools - Chi Square Analysis and Factor Analysis using SPSSâ organized by VVWCC on December 28, 2019.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âDigital Banking & Indian Perspectiveâ in ICSSR Sponsored International Conference on âEmerging Issues in Development of Future Generationâ on February 12-13, 2020 jointly organized by J. Z. Shah and H. P. Desai Commerce College, Amroli, Surat and The International Institute for Development Studies, Australia.
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 | Dr. Sangeeta Srivastava - Asst. Professor
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âFDI Reform Policy in India-Impact & Challengesâ in 102nd Annual Conference of Indian Economic association on December 27-29, 2019 held in AURO university, Surat.
- Invited as a Co-Chairperson/Rapporteur in National Annual Conference in P.B.P.G.College, Pratapgarh, U.P in the collaboration with Indian Economic Association, Bhartiya Arthik Shodh Sansthan & Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand Economic Association, titled âAgricultural sustainability in Indian Perspectiveâ on 09-10th Feb, 2020.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âForeign Direct Investment policy Reform in India and its Impact on GDPâ in ICSSR Sponsored International Conference on âEmerging Issues in Development of Future Generationâ on February 12-13, 2020, jointly organized by J. Z. Shah and H. P. Desai Commerce College, Amroli, Surat and The International Institute for Development Studies, Australia.
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 | Dr. Arnaz Bhatporia - Asst. Professor
- Attended One-Day National Workshop on âStatistical Tools - Chi Square Analysis and Factor Analysis using SPSSâ organized by VVWCC on December 28, 2019.
- Completed Swayam Arpit Online Refresher Course in Management offered by Banasthali Vidyapith University in March 2020.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âOnline Retailers transforming Consumer Buying Behavior through Digital Marketingâ in ICSSR Sponsored International Conference on Emerging Issues in Development of Future Generation on February 12-13, 2020 jointly organized by J. Z. Shah and H. P. Desai Commerce College, Amroli, Surat and The International Institute for Development Studies, Australia.
- Completed Swayam Annual Refresher Programme in Teaching (Arpit) in the subject of Management in February 2020.
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 | Prof. Divya Patel - Asst. Professor
- Awarded Gold Medal for securing highest CGPA at M.B.A (Full Time) Degree.
- Received Smt. Sharda Ambelal Desai Prize for securing highest CGPA at M.B.A (Full Time) Degree.
- Completed Swayam Arpit Online Refresher Course in Management offered by Banasthali Vidyapith University in March 2020.
- Attended One-Day National Workshop on 'Statistical Tools - Chi Square Analysis and Factor Analysis using SPSS' organized by VVWCC on December 28, 2019.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âA Study on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India and its comparison with FDI in other BRICS countriesâ in ICSSR Sponsored International Conference on âEmerging Issues in Development of Future Generationâ on February 12-13, 2020 jointly organized by J. Z. Shah and H. P. Desai Commerce College, Amroli, Surat and The International Institute for Development Studies, Australia.
- Completed Swayam Annual Refresher Programme in Teaching (Arpit) in the subject of Management in February 2020.
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 | Ms. Anita Anamika Talesara - Teaching Assistant
- Presented paper on âPractical Understanding & Application on Emotional Intelligenceâ in 3rd International Conference on âRecent Advancement in Smart Innovative Ideas with Multidisciplinary Researchâ (IC-RASIMR-2019) at RKDF University Bhopal, M.P on December 24, 2019.
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 | Ms. Himisha Kawedia - Teaching Assistant
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âWalmart and flipkart â The Major Buyoutâ in ICSSR Sponsored International Conference on âEmerging Issues in Development of Future Generationâ on February 12-13, 2020, jointly organized by J. Z. Shah and H. P. Desai Commerce College, Amroli, Surat and The International Institute for Development Studies, Australia.
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 | Dr. Tanvi Tarpara - Asst. Professor
- Attended One-Day National Seminar on âAnti-Doping Awarenessâ organized by Auro University, Surat and Physical Foundation of India, New Delhi on July 13, 2019.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âStress Management Technique for Athletes and Coaches during Sportsâ in National Seminar on âAnti-Doping, Physical Education, Sports Injuries and orthopedic Treatments in Sportsâ organized by Auro University, Surat and Physical Foundation of India, New Delhi on July 13-14, 2019.
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 | Mr. Shivang Maheta - Librarian
- Invited as Subject Expert of interview panel for the post of Librarian in V.C.T. Mahila Arts and Commerce College, Manubar Road, Bharuch on 27th June 2019.
- Attended Workshop for âThe Awareness of MOOCâs Courses through SWAYAM Platformâ organized by Department of Chemistry, VNSGU-Surat on March 29, 2019.
- Conducted an Internal Faculty Development Programme on âSensitizing faculties for online academic courses on SWAYAM & NPTEL Portalsâ Organized by IQAC of VVWCC on March 30, 2019.
- Attended One-Day Librarianâs Day Seminar on âFuture Libraries â Overcoming Challengesâ jointly organized by Ahmedabad Library Network and Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad on September 14, 2019.
- Attended One-Day Quarterly Seminar on âImpact of ICT in Compact Librariesâ jointly organized by Ahmedabad Library Network (ADINET) and Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology (DA-IICT) on January 25, 2020.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âUse of Web 2.0 Technology by Teaching Staff of Surat Cityâ in ICSSR Sponsored International Conference on âEmerging Issues in Development of Future Generationâ on February 12-13, 2020 jointly organized by J. Z. Shah and H. P. Desai Commerce College, Amroli, Surat and The International Institute for Development Studies, Australia.
- Completed Swayam Annual Refresher Programme in Teaching (Arpit) in the subject of Emerging Trends and Technologies in Library and Information Services in February 2020.
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2018-19
 | Dr. Abhilasha Agarwal - Principal
- Appointed as an Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Studies in âAccounting including Costingâ of VNSGU, Surat in May 2018.
- Appointed as a Senate Member of VNSGU, Surat for Commerce faculty vide letter S/Notification/18968/2018 dated 6/10/18.
- Acted as Conference Chairperson in the National Conference on âTheoretical and Empirical Developments in Social Sciences & Accountancyâ organized by Vanita Vishram Womenâs College of Commerce on 29/12/2018.
- Endowed with âSkill & Education Eminence Award 2019â from the worthy hands of Dr. Prem Sharda and Dr. Mukul Choksi in recognition to her incredible contribution in the field of Education on 16th February, 2019 in Gujaratâs First Destination Award Show organized jointly by Worlds Record Foundation and Awareness Charitable Trust.
- Published a Research Paper entitled âCorporate Social Responsibility: Practices in Indiaâ in a book of Excel India Publishers entitled âEmerging Trends In Global Business Managementâ ISBN: 978-93-86724-80-9, First Impression, May, 2018, Pg: 110-118.
- Published a Research Paper entitled âA Study on Issues of Working Women with special reference to Indian Societyâ in a book of Prism Books (India) publishers entitled âLive better life through family empowermentâ ISBN 978-93-82037-74-3, First Edition 2018, Pg: 40-53.
- Attended One-day University Level Symposium on Accountancy, Commerce & Management jointly organized by IQAC of D.R. Patel & R.B. Patel Commerce College & B.C. Patel BBA College and VNSGU Accountancy, Commerce & Management Study Circle on July 29, 2018.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âParentsâ Perspective about Career of their Girl Child after Graduation as a Women Entrepreneur- A Case Study, Suratâ in One Day National Conference on âImproving Global Competitiveness: Innovation, Management, Governance & Leadershipâ organized by Reena Mehta College of Arts, Science, Commerce & Management Studies, Mumbai on September 29, 2018; which was published in Peer Reviewed Referred and UGC listed âAn International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Research Journalâ having impact factor 5.5 with ISSN 2277-5730 Volume VII, Issue III, July- September-2018, Part-III, Pg: 36-42.
- Attended a 3rd One Week National Faculty Development Program on âIntegrating ICT in Research and Teachingâ organized by IQAC of SPB English Medium College of Commerce & Indian Accounting Association (South Gujarat Branch) between 14th to 20th March, 2019.
- Published a Research Paper entitled âA Study on Non-Performing Assets of Selected Public Sector and Private Sector Commercial Banks in Indiaâ in Peer Reviewed Referred and UGC listed âAjantaâ- An International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Research Journal having impact factor 5.5 with ISSN 2277-5730 Volume VII, Issue I, January-March-2019, Part-I, Pg: 165-175.
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 | Prof. Himanshu Thakkar - Asst. Professor
- Attended One-day University Level Symposium on âAccountancy, Commerce & Managementâ jointly organized by IQAC of D.R. Patel & R.B. Patel Commerce College & B.C. Patel BBA College and VNSGU Accountancy, Commerce & Management Study Circle on July 29, 2018.
- Attended One-day State Level Workshop on âReview of Literature & Research Methodologyâ organized by IQAC of D.R. Patel & R.B. Patel Commerce College & B.C. Patel BBA College on August 25, 2018.
- Published a Research Paper entitled âDevelopment of Plastic Industries in India with Special Reference to Profitability of Selected Plastic Companies in Indiaâ in UGC approved âAjantaâ- An International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Research Journal with ISSN 2277-5730 Volume VII, Issue III-July-September-2018, Part-II, Pg: 17-23.
- Served as Conference Secretary in One-Day National Conference on âTheoretical and Empirical Developments in Social Sciences & Accountancyâ organized by VVWCC on 29/12/2018.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âDevelopment of Plastic Industries in India with Special Reference to Profitability of Selected Plastic Companies and Need of Maintenance of Environmental Sustainability in Plastic Companies in Indiaâ in National Conference on âTheoretical & Empirical Developments in Social Sciences & Accountancyâ organized by Vanita Vishram Womenâs College of Commerce, Surat on December 29, 2018, which was published in UGC approved âAjantaâ- An International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Research Journal with ISSN 2277-5730 Volume VII, Issue IV-October-December-2018, Part-I, Pg: 42-49.
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 | Prof. Nanda Bothra - Asst. Professor
- Attended One-day State Level Workshop on âReview of Literature & Research Methodologyâ organized by IQAC of D.R. Patel & R.B. Patel Commerce College & B.C. Patel BBA College on August 25, 2018.
- Attended One-day State Level Workshop on âResearch Methodology (Writing Research Proposal, Paper, Thesis)â organized by Udhna Citizen Commerce College & SPB College of Business Administration & SDHG College of BCA & IT on December 16, 2018.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âDiagnosis of Financial Health of Gems and Jewellery Sector in India: With Reference to Selected BSE Listed Companiesâ in National Conference on âTheoretical & Empirical Developments in Social Sciences & Accountancyâ organized by Vanita Vishram Womenâs College of Commerce, Surat on December 29, 2018, which was published in UGC approved âAjantaâ-An International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Research Journal with ISSN 2277-5730 Volume VII, Issue IV-October-December-2018, Part-I, Pg: 58-65.
- Published a Research Paper entitled âA Study of Corporate Responsibility Activities undertaken by Consumer Goods (White Goods Industry in India)â in UGC approved âPramana Research Journalâ with ISSN 2249-2976 Volume 9, Issue -2, February 2019, Pg: 294-304.
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 | Prof. Heena Dalal - Asst. Professor
- Attended One-day State Level Workshop on âReview of Literature & Research Methodologyâ organized by IQAC of D.R. Patel & R.B. Patel Commerce College & B.C. Patel BBA College on August 25, 2018.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âAn Analytical Study of Skill Gap in Weaving Sector of Textile Industry in Suratâ, in National Conference on âTheoretical & Empirical Developments in Social Sciences & Accountancyâ organized by Vanita Vishram Womenâs College of Commerce, Surat on December 29, 2018; which was published in UGC approved âAjantaâ- An International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Research Journal with ISSN 2277-5730 Volume VII, Issue IV-October-December-2018, Part-III, Pg: 50-57.
- Published a Research Paper entitled âA Study on Issues of Work Life Balance Among Women Employees In Gujaratâ in UGC approved âPramana Research Journalâ with ISSN 2249-2976 Volume IX, Issue -2, February 2019, Pg: 287-293.
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 | Prof. Sapna Desai - Asst. Professor
- Published a Research Paper entitled âVulnerability of Adolescence to Terrorism: A Study of Paro Anandâs No Guns at My Sonâs Funeralâ in UGC approved âAjantaâ-An International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Research Journal with ISSN 2277-5730 Volume VII, Issue IV-October-December-2018, Part-VII, Pg: 74-79.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âThe Effectiveness of Using Films in ELTâ in a National Seminar on âELT in India: Multiple Readingsâ organized by Department of English, VNSGU on February 12, 2019.
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 | Prof. Ghanshyam Bhomachiya - Asst. Professor
- Attended One-day University Level Symposium on âAccountancy, Commerce & Managementâ jointly organized by IQAC of D R Patel & R B Patel Commerce College & B C Patel BBA College and VNSGU Accountancy, Commerce & Management Study Circle on July 29, 2018.
- Attended One-day State Level Workshop on âResearch Methodology (Writing Research Proposal, Paper, Thesis)â organized by Udhna Citizen Commerce College & SPB College of Business Administration & SDHG College of BCA & IT on December 16, 2018.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âGrowth Analysis of Selected Life Insurance Companiesâ in National Conference on âTheoretical & Empirical Developments in Social Sciences & Accountancyâ organized by Vanita Vishram Womenâs College of Commerce, Surat on December 29, 2018, which was published in UGC approved âAjantaâ- An International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Research Journal with ISSN 2277-5730 Volume VII, Issue IV-October-December-2018,Part-II, Pg: 122-132.
- Attended a 3rd One Week National Faculty Development Program on âIntegrating ICT in Research and Teachingâ organized by IQAC of SPB English Medium College of Commerce & Indian Accounting Association (South Gujarat Branch) between 14th to 20th March, 2019.
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 | Prof. Krishna Desai - Asst. Professor
- Attended One-day University Level Symposium on âAccountancy, Commerce & Managementâ jointly organized by IQAC of D R Patel & R B Patel Commerce College & B C Patel BBA College and VNSGU Accountancy, Commerce & Management Study Circle on July 29, 2018.
- Attended One-day State Level Workshop on âResearch Methodology (Writing Research Proposal, Paper, Thesis)â organized by Udhna Citizen Commerce College & SPB College of Business Administration & SDHG College of BCA & IT on December 16, 2018.
- Published a Research Paper entitled âA Study of Corporate Social Responsibility Activities undertaken by Top 10 Companies listed on NSE on the basis of their profitabilityâ in a book titled, Research in Accountancyâ published by Prism Books India with ISBN: 978-93-82037-40-8 in September, 2018, Pg: 131-140.
- Served as Conference Secretary in One-Day National Conference on âTheoretical and Empirical Developments in Social Sciences & Accountancyâ organized by VVWCC on 29/12/2018.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âA Study of Financial Literacy among the Working Young in Surat Cityâ in National Conference on âTheoretical & Empirical Developments in Social Sciences & Accountancyâ organized by Vanita Vishram Womenâs College of Commerce, Surat on December 29, 2018, which was published in UGC approved âAjantaâ- An International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Research Journal with ISSN 2277-5730 Volume VII, Issue IV-October-December-2018, Part-I, Pg: 50-57.
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 | Dr. Rashmi Garg - Asst. Professor
- Awarded Ph. D degree in the Faculty of Management on the topic âMeasuring Emotional Labor among Hotel Employees and Satisfaction of Hotel Guestsâ, under the guidance of Dr. Renuka Garg (Professor and Head, DBIM) in the year 2018-19 from VNSGU, Surat.
- Published a Research Paper entitled âMeasuring Customer Satisfaction for services rendered by hotels using Importance-Performance Analysisâ in Synergy Journal of Management. ISSN NO-0973922X .Vol 19 No 1 & 2; January/December-2017, Pg-123-130.
- Published a Research Paper entitled âOrganizational factors that affect service delivery in the Hospitality sectorâ in the Journal of marketing management. ISSN 03J-2018-08-0x-01 Vol XVII, No.3, August 2018.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âCustomer Relationship Management in Vodafone Groupâ in National Conference on âTheoretical and Empirical Developments in Social Sciences and Accountancyâ organized by Vanita Vishram Womenâs college of Commerce, Surat on December 29, 2018, which was published in UGC approved âAjantaâ- An International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Research Journal with ISSN 2277-5730 Volume VII, Issue IV-October-December-2018, Part-IV, Pg: 54-62.
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 | Prof. Neha Raval - Asst. Professor
- Awarded Ph. D. degree in the Faculty of Science on the topic âSix Sigma Marketing: An Innovative Approach to achieve Strategic Goalsâ, under the guidance of Professor K Muralidharan (Professor, Department of Statistics, The MSU) in the year 2018-19 from The MSU, Baroda.
- Attended Five days National workshop on âApplied Data Science and Business Analytics with Python and Râ organized by NIT Calicut on November 21-25, 2018.
- Attended Two dayâs workshop âOn Applied Time Series Econometrics and its Applicationâ organized by The MSU, Baroda on February 1-2, 2019.
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 | Dr. Bosky Suratwala - Asst. Professor
- Attended One-day University Level Symposium on âAccountancy, Commerce & Managementâ jointly organized by IQAC of D R Patel & R B Patel Commerce College & B C Patel BBA College and VNSGU Accountancy, Commerce & Management Study Circle on July 29, 2018.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âA study on Indian Rupee- Euro Spot Exchange Rate with Special Reference to Currency Futures Marketâ in National Conference on âTheoretical and Empirical Developments in Social Sciences and Accountancyâ organized by Vanita Vishram Womenâs college of Commerce, Surat on December 29, 2018., which was published in UGC approved âAjantaâ- An International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Research Journal with ISSN 2277-5730 Volume VII, Issue IV-October-December-2018, Part-I, impact factor-5.5,Pg: 66-73.
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 | Dr. Sangeeta Srivastava - Asst. Professor
- Attended One-day University Level Symposium on âAccountancy, Commerce & Managementâ jointly organized by IQAC of D R Patel & R B Patel Commerce College & B C Patel BBA College and VNSGU Accountancy, Commerce & Management Study Circle on July 29, 2018.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âDemonetization and its Short-Term Impact on Unorganized Sectorâ in National Conference on âTheoretical and Empirical Developments in Social Sciences and Accountancyâ organized by Vanita Vishram Womenâs College of Commerce, Surat on December 29, 2018., which was published in UGC approved âAjantaâ- An International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Research Journal with ISSN 2277-5730 Volume VII, Issue IV-October-December-2018, Part-III, impact factor-5.5, Pg: 1-6.
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 | Dr. Arnaz Bhatporia - Asst. Professor
- Awarded Ph. D degree in the Faculty of Management on the topic âEmerging potential of selected FMCG Private Labels with change in consumer buying behavior for organized retailers in Gujaratâ, under the guidance of Dr. Ramkumar Balyan (Director, Kabir Institute of Management) in the year 2018-19 from Kadi Sarva Vishwa Vidhayalay, Gandhinagar.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âFMCG Private Label Brands (PLBâs) Success Mantra for Organized Retailers â A Study in Surat Regionâ in National Conference on âTheoretical & Empirical Developments in Social Sciences & Accountancyâ organized by Vanita Vishram Womenâs College of Commerce, Surat on December 29, which was published in UGC approved âAjantaâ- International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Research Journal with ISSN 2277-5730 Volume VII, Issue IV-October-December-2018, Part-III, impact factor-5.5, Pg: 10-17.
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 | Ms. Anita Anamika Talesara - Teaching Assistant
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âThe Ethics of Managerial Communicationâ in National Conference on âTheoretical and Empirical Developments in Social Sciences and Accountancyâ organized by Vanita Vishram Womenâs college of Commerce, Surat on December 29, 2018., which was published in UGC approved âAjantaâ- An International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Research Journal with ISSN 2277-5730 Volume VII, Issue IV-October-December-2018, Part-III, impact factor-5.5, Pg: 1-6.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âTeaching Language through Literatureâ in a National Seminar on âELT in India: Multiple Readingsâ organized by Department of English, VNSGU on February 12, 2019.
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 | Mr. Shivang Maheta - Librarian
- Attended One-day National Conference âDiuLibCon 2018â on âLibraries in 21st Centuryâ jointly organized by Diu College, Diu, Raja Rammohan Roy Library Foundation, Kolkata & Ministry of Culture - Government of India held at Malala Auditorium Diu on May 12, 2018.
- Attended Five days Capacity building programme of âNational Mission on Libraries for Public Libraries Personalâ organized by Raja Rammohan Roy Library Foundation, Ministry of Culture, Government of India in Collaboration with AURO University, Surat during June 25-29, 2018.
- Published Paper on âPerception of Library 2.0 technology by librariansâ in National Conference on âImproving Global Competitiveness: Innovation, Management, Governance & Leadership (An Interdisciplinary Approach)â organized by Reena Mehta College Of Arts, Science, Commerce and Management Studies on September 29, 2018 in UGC approved An International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Research Journal Ajanta with ISSN 2277-5730 Volume VII, Issue III August-September 2018, Part-II, Pg: 89-95.
- Attended One-day National librarian development programme on âDigital Resources: Issues and Challengesâ jointly organized by SPB English Medium College of Commerce, Surat and Management Libraries Network on October 6, 2018.
- Served as Convener of One-Day National Conference on âTheoretical and Empirical Developments in Social Sciences & Accountancyâ organized by VVWCC on 29/12/2018.
- Published Paper on âMarketing of Library Services with Special Reference to Web 2.0â in National Conference on âTheoretical & Empirical Developments in Social Sciences & Accountancyâ organized by Vanita Vishram Womenâs College of Commerce, Surat on December 29, 2018 in UGC approved âAjantaâ- An International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Research Journal with ISSN 2277-5730 Volume VII, Issue IV-October-December-2018, Part-VII, Pg:50-57.
- Attended Three days National Conference on âRelevance of Philosophy of Dr. SR Ranganathan in Digital Eraâ jointly organized by Gujarat Granthalaya Seva Sangh, Raja Rammohan Roy Library Foundation, Kolkata & directorate of Libraries, Gujarat Government, Gandhinagar held at Tithal (Dist. Valsad) during January 5-7, 2019.
- Attended One-day National Seminar on âLibraries as Community Hubâ jointly organized by AURO University, Surat and Raja Rammohan Roy Library Foundation, Ministry of Culture, Government of India on February 2, 2019.
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2017-18
 | Dr. Abhilasha Agarwal - Principal
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âA Study on Issues of Working Women with special reference to Indian Societyâ in National Conference on âFamily Empowerment-A Path Towards Better Lifeâ organized by Human Development & Library Department of Sheth P.T. Mahila College of Arts, Home Science and Science, Surat on February 20-21, 2018.
- Chaired a Session on âHealthy Spousal Relationship- A Backbone to the familyâ in National Conference on âA Path Towards Better Lifeâ organized by Human Development & Library Department of Sheth P.T. Mahila College of Arts, Home Science and Science, Surat on February 20-21, 2018.
- Attended a National Seminar on âGoods & Service Tax(GST): Implementation, Progress and Problemsâ jointly organized by Department of Economics, VNSGU, Shree J.B. Dharukawala Mahila Arts College, Shree J.D. Gabani Commerce College& Shree Swami Atmanand Saraswati College of Management, Surat on September 9, 2017.
- Attended a National Conference on âResearch in Accountancyâ jointly organized by SPB English Medium College of Commerce and South Gujarat Branch of Indian Accounting Association on February 15, 2018.
- Attended a One Week National Faculty Development Program on âStructural Equation Modelling (SEM) using AMOSâ organized by IQAC of SPB English Medium College of Commerce & Indian Accounting Association (South Gujarat Branch) between February 19-26, 2018.
- Attended a National Workshop on âNew Methodology of National Assessment and Accreditation Councilâ organized by Z.F. Wadia and N.K. Zota Womenâs College, Surat on February 26, 2018.
- Attended 19th National Conference on âHigher Education in India: Vision and Transformationâ jointly organized by BAHRA University, Waknaghat, Shimla and G.N.A. University, Phagwara between March 23-25, 2018.
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 | Prof. Himanshu Thakkar - Asst. Professor
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âHistory of GST and GST Scenario in Other Countries of the Worldâ in National Seminar on âGoods & Service Tax(GST): Implementation, Progress and Problemsâ jointly organized by Department of Economics, VNSGU, Shree J.B. Dharukawala Mahila Arts College, Shree J.D. Gabani Commerce College& Shree Swami Atmanand Saraswati College of Management, Surat on September 9, 2017.
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 | Prof. Nanda Bothra - Asst. Professor
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âA Study of GST and Compliance Rating in Indiaâ in National Seminar on âGoods & Service Tax (GST): Implementation, Progress and Problemsâ jointly organized by Department of Economics, VNSGU, Shree J.B. Dharukawala Mahila Arts College, Shree J.D. Gabani Commerce College& Shree Swami Atmanand Saraswati College of Management, Surat on September 9, 2017.
- Published a Research Paper entitled âCorporate Sector Initiatives towards Green Marketing: A Study in Indian Contextâ in Research Hub: International Multidisciplinary Research Journal ISSN (Online): 2349-7637 Volume-4, Issue-11, November 2017.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âSuicide in Youngsters: A Burning Issue in Indiaâ in National Conference on âFamily Empowerment- A Path Towards Better Lifeâ organized by Human Development & Library Department of Sheth P.T. Mahila College of Arts, Home Science and Science, Surat on February 20-21, 2018.
- Attended a National workshop on âNew Methodology of National Assessment and Accreditation Councilâ organized by Z.F. Wadia and N.K. Zota Womenâs College, Surat on February 26, 2018.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âConflict at Workplace and Conflict Management Models: A Reviewâ in One day National Level Seminar on âContemporary Issues in Commerce & Management: An Indian Perspectiveâ organized by D. R. Patel & R. B. Patel Commerce College & B. C. Patel BBA College, on March 4, 2018.
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 | Prof. Heena Dalal - Asst. Professor
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âGST Regime: A New Beginning for Textile Industryâ in National Seminar on âGoods & Service Tax (GST): Implementation, Progress and Problemsâ jointlyorganized by Department of Economics, VNSGU, Shree J.B. Dharukawala Mahila Arts College, Shree J.D. Gabani Commerce College & Shree Swami Atmanand Saraswati College of Management, Surat on September 9, 2017.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âA Notional Study of Work Life Balance among Women Employees in Indiaâ in National Conference on âFamily Empowerment- A Path Towards Better Lifeâ organized by Human Development & Library Department of Sheth P.T. Mahila College of Arts, Home Science and Science, Surat on February 20-21, 2018.
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 | Prof. Sapna Desai - Asst. Professor
- Published a Research Paper entitled âA Study of Existentialism in Anita Desaiâs In Custodyâ in Research Hub: International Multidisciplinary Research Journal ISSN (Online): 2349-7637 Volume-4, Issue-6, June 2017.
- Published a Research Paper entitled âLiterature and Terrorismâ in International Journal of Multidisciplinary Educational Research ISSN: 2277-7881 Volume-2, Issue-7(5), July 2017, Pg: 134-142.
- Attended 2-day International Faculty Development Programme organized by KCG, Education Department & Global Training Education Programme, UK at VNSGU on January 19-20, 2018.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âEmpowering Self- Identity in Adolescentsâ in National Conference on âFamily Empowerment- A Path towards Better Lifeâ organized by Human Development & Library Department of Sheth P.T. Mahila College of Arts, Home Science and Science, Surat on February 20-21, 2018.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âRole of ITC in English Language Teachingâ in a National Seminar on âExploring ELT: Innovative Strategies in Pedagogyâ organized by Department of English, VNSGU on February 23, 2018.
- Attended One-day International Faculty Development Programme organized by KCG, Education Department & Global Training Education Programme, UK at VNSGU on March 7, 2018.
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 | Prof. Ghanshyam Bhomachiya - Asst. Professor
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âA Study on Benefits to be received and Challenges to be Faced by implementing GST in Indiaâ in National Seminar on âGoods & Service Tax (GST): Implementation, Progress and Problemsâ jointly organized by Department of Economics, VNSGU, Shree J.B. Dharukawala Mahila Arts College, Shree J.D. Gabani Commerce College& Shree Swami Atmanand Saraswati College of Management, Surat on September 9, 2017.
- Attended 2-day International Faculty Development Programme organized by KCG, Education Department & Global Training Education Programme, UK at VNSGU on January 19-20, 2018.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âA Study of Quality of Work Life of Female Assistant Professors & Male Assistant Professors in Self- Financed Commerce College with Special Reference to Surat Cityâ in National Conference on âFamily Empowerment- A Path Towards Better Lifeâ organized by Human Development & Library Department of Sheth P.T. Mahila College of Arts, Home Science and Science, Surat on February 20-21, 2018.
- Attended a One Week National Faculty Development Programme on âStructural Equation Modelling (SEM) using AMOSâ organized by IQAC of SPB English Medium College of Commerce & Indian Accounting Association (South Gujarat Branch) between February 19-26, 2018.
- Attended One-day International Faculty Development Programme organized by KCG, Education Department & Global Training Education Programme, UK at VNSGU on March 7, 2018.
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 | Prof. Krishna Desai - Asst. Professor
- Published a Research Paper entitled âA Study of Corporate Social Responsibility Activities of Maharatna Companiesâ in Inspira Journal of Commerce, Economics & Computer Science, ISSN: 23959069, Impact Factor 2.0546 Volume-03, Issue-04, October â December, 2017.
- Attended 2-day International Faculty Development Programme organized by KCG, Education Department & Global Training Education Programme, UKat VNSGU on January 19-20, 2018.
- Published a Research Paper entitled âAn Analysis of expenses towards Corporate Social Responsibility of the Steel Authority of India Limited â A Statistical Approachâ and presented it in One day National Seminar on âStatistics: Recent Innovation & Future Challengesâ organized by Sir K. P. College of Commerce & Department of Statistics, VNSGU, on January 28, 2018.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âA Study of CSR Activities of Top 10 Companies listed on NSEâ in One day National Conference on âResearch in Accountancyâ organized by SPB English Medium College of Commerce &Indian Accounting Association, on February 15, 2018.
- Awarded the Best paper award for Presenting a Research Paper entitled âDiagnosis of Financial Health in Consumer Goods (White Goods) Industries in Indiaâ in One day National Level Seminar on âContemporary Issues in Commerce & Management: An Indian Perspectiveâ organized by D. R. Patel & R. B. Patel Commerce College & B. C. Patel BBA College, on March 4, 2018.
- Attended One-day International Faculty Development Programme organized by KCG, Education Department & Global Training Education Programme, UK at VNSGU on March 7, 2018.
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 | Prof. Rashmi Garg - Asst. Professor
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âMeasuring Emotional Labor of the employees in the Hotel Industryâ in 4th International Conference on âIndustrial Engineering (ICIE 2017)â organized by the Department of Mechanical engineering, S.V. National Institute of Technology, Surat in association with Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering (IIIE), NHQ-Mumbai during December 21-23, 2017.
- Attended 2-day International Faculty Development Programme organized by KCG, Education Department & Global Training Education Programme, UK at VNSGU on January 19-20, 2018.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âEmotional Labor and Gender Differences in Hotel Industryâ in National Conference on âFamily Empowerment-A Path Towards Better Lifeâ organized by Human Development & Library Department of Sheth P.T. Mahila College of Arts, Home Science and Science, Surat on February 20-21, 2018.
- Attended One-day International Faculty Development Programme organized by KCG, Education Department & Global Training Education Programme, UK at VNSGU on March 7, 2018.
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 | Dr. Sangeeta Srivastava - Asst. Professor
- Presented a paper entitled âCorporate Social Responsibility and its Linkage on Social Media : A Case Study of Ambuja Cement, Surat, Gujaratâ in the International Seminar on âHuman Resource Management and Development in the Digital Ageâ organized by the Department of Management, North-Eastern Hill University, Tura Campus, Tura, Meghalaya (India) held on June 23 -24, 2017.
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 | Ms. Payal Jivani - Teaching Assistant
- Attended National level Seminar on âRole of Statistics in Researchâ jointly organized by J.Z. Shah Arts & H.P. Desai College of Commerce and Department of Statistics, Surat on March 5, 2017.
- Attended National level Seminar on Statistics: âRecent Innovations and future challengesâ organized by K.P. College of Commerce, Surat on January 28, 2018.
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 | Mr. Shivang Maheta - Librarian
- Attended Workshop on âOpen Source Software using Spoken Tutorial IIT Bombayâ jointly organized by J.Z. Shah Arts & H.P. Desai College of Commerce, Amroli- Surat and National Mission on Education through ICT, MHRD, Govt. of India, IIT Bombay on June 28, 2017.
- Attended 2-day Workshop on âHow to Access & Use e-Resourcesâ organized by ADINET, Ahmedabad during October 13-14, 2017.
- Published Paper on âStudy of the modern situation of Indian Public Librariesâ in International Conference on âWeb based Library and information services in Academic Librariesâ organized by Smt. H.R. Patel Arts Mahila College, Shirpur, Dist- Dhule (Maharashtra) which was published in UGC approved âInternational Scholarly Research Journal for Interdisciplinary Studiesâ with ISSN 2278-8808 Volume 7, Issue 36, Pg 267-269.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âA Study On Issues of Working Women with Special Reference to Indian Societyâ in National Conference on âFamily Empowerment-A path towards better lifeâ organized by Human Development & Library Department of Sheth P.T. Mahila College of Arts, Home Science and Science, Surat on February 20-21, 2018.
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 | Mr. Tejal Parekh - I. T. Administrator
- Attended Workshop on âOpen Source Software using Spoken Tutorial IIT Bombayâ jointly organized by J.Z. Shah Arts & H.P. Desai College of Commerce, Amroli- Surat and National Mission on Education through ICT, MHRD, Govt. of India, IIT Bombay on June 28, 2017.
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2016-17
 | Dr. Abhilasha Agarwal - Principal
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âCorporate Social Responsibility: Practices in Indiaâ in National Conference on âEmerging Trends In Global Business Managementâ organized by Department of Business & Industrial Management G H Bhakta Management Academy, VNSGU on December 3, 2016.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âProblems of Higher Education in Indiaâ in 3rd Interdisciplinary International Conference on âMulti-Disciplinary Scenario of Higher Education in Indiaâ organized by Sunitâs Institute of English Language, Literature & Research, Jalgaon on October 8, 2016 which was published in a book by Atharva Publications entitled Multi-Disciplinary Scenario of Higher Education in India; ISBN 978-93-86196-16-3, First Edition, October 8, 2016, Pg: 17-21.
- Organized a One-Day National Seminar on âPerformance Based Appraisal System through APIâ at Vanita Vishram Womenâs College of Commerce, Surat on September 17, 2016.
- Attended a National Assessment and Accreditation Council Sponsored One Day Seminar on âAccreditation for Quality Enhancementâ organized by IQAC, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat on March 21, 2016.
- Attended a One Week National Faculty Development Program on âResearch Methodology with SPSSâ organized by SPB English Medium College of Commerce & Indian Accounting Association on February 27- March 4, 2017.
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 | Prof. Himanshu Thakkar - Asst. Professor
- Acted as a Co-Convener in One-Day National Seminar on âPerformance Based Appraisal System through APIâ organized by Vanita Vishram Womenâs College of Commerce on September 17, 2016.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âDevelopment of Plastic Industries in India with Special Reference to Profitability of Selected Plastic Companies and Need of Maintenance in Environmental Sustainability in Plastic Companies in Indiaâ in International Seminar on âContemporary Issues in Developmentâ organized by Vishleshan Trust, Collaboration with Department of Human Resource Development and International Institute for Development Studies (IIDS) Australia, on December 11, 2016.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âGrowth & Decline of Cash on Delivery, Pre- Demonetization and Post- Demonetization Period in Indiaâ in One Day National Seminar on âDemonetization of Currency in Indiaâ organized by J.Z. Shah & H.P. Desai Commerce College, Amroli, Surat on February 11, 2017 which was published in Commerce Window â An International Peer Reviewed Bi-Aanual Journal, ISSN 2348-6996, Volume-1, Issue-6, January- June 2017, Pg: 72-75.
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 | Prof. Nanda Bothra - Asst. Professor
- Attended a UGC aided CAS-API based âPBAS National Seminarâ organized by Smt. J.P. Shroff Arts College Valsad, Gujarat on July 22, 2016.
- Acted as an Organizing Member ina One-Day National Seminar on âPerformance Based Appraisal System Through APIâ organized by Vanita Vishram Womenâs College of Commerce on September 17, 2016
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 | Prof. Heena Dalal - Asst. Professor
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âDemonetization â A Boon Or a Bane for Indiaâ in One Day National Seminar on âDemonetization of Currency in Indiaâ organized by J.Z. Shah & H.P. Desai Commerce College, Amroli, Surat on February 11, 2017 which was published in Commerce Window â An International Peer Reviewed Bi-Annual Journal, ISSN 2348-6996,Volume-1, Issue-6, January- June 2017, Pg: 46-48.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âDemonetization â A Ripple Effectâ in One Day International Seminar on âContemporary Issues and Challenges in Management, Law and Educationâ organized by Aligarh Muslim University, Murshidabad Centre, West Bengal on February 26, 2017.
- Attended a One Day State Level Conference on âDesigning Question Paper and Paper Evaluationâ organized by SDJ International College, Surat on August 23, 2016.
- Acted as an Organizing Member in a One - Day National Seminar on âPerformance Based Appraisal System through APIâ organized by Vanita Vishram Womenâs College of Commerce on September 17, 2016.
- Attended a âOne Week Faculty Development Programme in Economicsâ organized by The Department of Human Resource Development and Gujarat Economic Association Silver Jubilee Trust during March 28- April 2, 2016.
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 | Prof. Sapna Desai - Asst. Professor
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âA General Semantics Approach to Terrorism and Warâ in an International Conference on âAlfred Korzybskiâs Thought: Linguistic, Philosophical and Pedagogical Implicationsâ organized by Department of English, VNSGU in collaboration with Balvant Parekh Centre for General Semantics and Other Human Sciences, Baroda on 18-19 January, 2017.
- Published a Research Paper entitled 'Realism and The Contemporary Novel: A Study of Anita Desaiâs In Custody' in Research Journal of English Language and Literature (RJELAL) ISSN: 2395-2636(P):2321â3108(E), Volume-3, Issue-4, December 2016.
- Attended UGC aided CAS-API based âPBAS National Seminarâ organized by Smt. J.P. Shroff Arts College Valsad, Gujarat on July 22, 2016.
- Acted as an Organizing Member in a One- Day National Seminar on âPerformance Based Appraisal System Through APIâ organized by Vanita Vishram Womenâs College of Commerce on September 17, 2016.
- Attended a National Assessment and Accreditation Council Sponsored One Day Seminar on âAccreditation for Quality Enhancementâ organized by IQAC, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat on March 21, 2016.
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 | Prof. Ghanshyam Bhomachiya - Asst. Professor
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âSelf- Financing Higher Education in Surat: A quantitative Analysis of Assistant Professors in Self-financed Commerce Collegeâ in 3rd Interdisciplinary International Conference on âMulti-Disciplinary Scenario of Higher Education in Indiaâ organized by Sunitâs Institute of English Language, Literature & Research, Jalgaon on October 8, 2016 which was published in a book by Atharva Publications entitled Multi-Disciplinary Scenario of Higher Education in India: ISBN 978-93-86196-16-3, First Edition October 8, 2016, Pg:32-35.
- Attended a One Day State Level Conference on âDesigning Question Paper and Paper Evaluationâ organized by SDJ International College, Surat on August 23, 2016.
- Acted as an Organizing Member in a One Day National Seminar on âPerformance Based Appraisal System through APIâ organized by Vanita Vishram Womenâs College of Commerce on September 17, 2016.
- Attended a Faculty Development Programme on âRoad map for a Ph. Dâ organized by IBS Business School held at Navnirman Institute of Management, Surat on March 19, 2016.
- Attended a State Level One Day Workshop on âDemonetization Policy Adopted by Indian Government: Evaluation and Impactâ organized by Navyug Commerce College, Surat on January 24, 2017.
- Attended a One Week National Faculty Development Program on âResearch Methodology with SPSSâ organized by SPB English Medium College of Commerce & Indian Accounting Association on February 27- March 4, 2017.
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 | Prof. CA Abhishek Gandhi - Asst. Professor
- Published a Research Paper entitled âEfficient Financial Management: A Tool for the Growthâ in Research Hub: International Multidisciplinary Research Journal ISSN (Online): 2349-7637, Impact Factor (2015)-3.490; Volume-3, Issue-7, July 2016.
- Published a Research Paper entitled âCloud Computing: Rapidly Developing Accounting Fieldâ in Research Hub: International Multidisciplinary Research Journal ISSN (Online): 2349-7637, Impact Factor (2015)-3.490; Volume-3, Issue-7, July 2016.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âForensic Accounting â A Rapidly Developing Toolâ in UGC Sponsored National Seminar on âRecent Development in Accounting, Taxation and Financeâ organized by Sheth S.V. Arts and Commerce College and SRK Institute of Management and Computer Education Kachchh, on October 9, 2016.
- Acted as an Organizing Member in a One-Day National Seminar on âPerformance Based Appraisal System Through APIâ organized by Vanita Vishram Womenâs College of Commerce on September 17, 2016.
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 | Mr. Shivang Maheta - Librarian
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âUse of Social Media by Academic Libraries in Library 2.0 Environmentâ in 3rd Interdisciplinary International Conference on âMulti-Disciplinary Scenario of Libraries in Indiaâ organized by Sunitâs Institute of English Language, Literature & Research, Jalgaon on October 8, 2016 which was published in a book by Atharva Publications entitled Multi-Disciplinary Scenario of Higher Education in India: ISBN 978-93-86196-16-3, First Edition October 8, 2016, Pg: 54-56.
- Acted as an Organizing Member in a One-Day National Seminar on âPerformance Based Appraisal System through APIâ organized by Vanita Vishram Womenâs College of Commerce on September 17, 2016
- Attended a Faculty Development Programme on âRoad map for a Ph. Dâ organized by IBS Business School held at Navnirman Institute of Management, Surat on March 19, 2016.
- Acted as an Organizing Member in a One-Day National Seminar on âPerformance Based Appraisal System Through APIâ organized by Vanita Vishram Womenâs College of Commerce on September 17, 2016.
- Attended 3rd Professional Development Programme on 'Design and Development of Institutional Repository using DSPACE' organized by UGC HRDC, Sardar Patel University and RUSA of KCG, Ahmedabad from March 3-5, 2017.
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 | Mr. Tejal Parekh - I. T. Administrator
- Attended a One Day workshop on âNational Institutional Ranking Frameworkâ organized by Knowledge Consortium of Gujarat, Department of Education, Government of Gujarat on September 27, 2016.
- Attended a Faculty Development Program on âBig Data Analyticsâ organized by Bhagwan Mahavir College of Computer Application (BCA), Surat on October 9, 2016.
- Attended a Faculty Development Program on âRoad map for a Ph. D.â organized by IBS Business School held at Navnirman Institute of Management, Surat on March 19, 2016.
- Acted as an Organizing Member in a One-Day National Seminar on âPerformance Based Appraisal System through APIâ organized by Vanita Vishram Womenâs College of Commerce on September 17, 2016.
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2015-16
 | Dr. Abhilasha Agarwal - Principal
- Participated in One Day National Workshop on âCompanies Act 2013 & Goods and Services Tax (GST) in Indiaâ jointly organized by Sheth C.D. Barfiwala College of Commerce, Surat and Surat Branch of WIRC of ICAI and Surat Branch of WICASA on October 17, 2015.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled 'Understanding the reasons for lack of quality education of M.Com against M.B.A. and measures for enhancing the value of M.Com vis-Ă -vis M.B.A.' in a One-Day National Conference on âThe Status of Commerce Education in Indiaâ organized by Gujarat Law Societyâs H.A. College of Commerce, Ahmedabad on January 2, 2016.
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 | Prof. Himanshu Thakkar - Asst. Professor
- Successfully completed the Orientation Programme of UGC sponsored Special Summer School on Research Methodology (Commerce) conducted at the Singhad Institute of Business Administration and Computer Application, Lonavala, Dist. Pune from May 5 to May 31, 2015 under the UGC Scheme and has obtained Grade âAâ.
- Participated in One Day National Workshop on âCompanies Act 2013 & Goods and Services Tax (GST) in Indiaâ jointly organized by Sheth C.D. Barfiwala College OF Commerce, Surat and Surat Branch of WIRC of ICAI and Surat Branch of WICASA on October 17 , 2015.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âUnderstanding the reasons for lack of quality education of M.Com against M.B.A. and measures for enhancing the value of M.Com vis-Ă -vis M.B.A.â in a One-Day National Conference on âThe Status of Commerce Education in Indiaâ organized by Gujarat Law Societyâs H.A. College of Commerce, Ahmedabad on January 2, 2016.
- Invited to conduct a guest lecture under âYouth Leadership and Community Development Programmeâ organized by Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports held at R.V. Patel College of Commerce, Amroli on December 22, 2015.
- Registered as a Ph. D. student under the Department of Commerce, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat in 2015.
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 | Prof. Heena Dalal - Asst. Professor
- Participated in One Day State Level Symposium on âResearch: Writing, Publication and Analysis' organized by Shree Ramakrishna Institute of Computer Education and Applied Sciences, Surat on October 3, 2015.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âWomen Empowerment- A Reality or A Mythâ in a UGC & ICSSR sponsored National Seminar on âUnderstanding Women Empowerment: Journey So Far And The Path Aheadâ organized by Department of Sociology and Economics, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat on October 27-28, 2015.
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 | Prof. Sapna Desai - Asst. Professor
- Published a Research Paper entitled âHorrors of Violence and Abduction: The tales of Women in Partition Literatureâ in Contemporary Discourse: A Peer Reviewed International Journal (ISSN: 0976-3686) Volume-7, Issue-1, January 2016.
- Published a Research Paper entitled "The Significance of the Sense of Fact in Literary Research" in Sahityasetu- A Literary E-Journal (ISSN: 2249-2372), Year-5, Issue-5, Continuous Issue-29, September-October 2015.
- Published a Research Paper entitled âRealism and The Contemporary Novel: A Study of Anita Desaiâs In Custodyâ in Research Journal of English Language and Literature (RJELAL) ISSN: 2395-2636(P): 2321 â 3108(E) Volume-3, Issue-4, December 2015.
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 | Prof. Ghanshyam Bhomachiya - Asst. Professor
- Successfully completed the Orientation Programme of UGC sponsored Special Summer School on Research Methodology (Commerce) conducted at the Singhad Institute of Business Administration and Computer Application, Lonavala, Dist. Pune from May 5 to May 31, 2015 under the UGC Scheme and has obtained Grade âAâ.
- Participated in One Day National Workshop on âCompanies Act 2013 & Goods and Services Tax (GST) in Indiaâ jointly organized by Sheth C.D. Barfiwala College OF Commerce, Surat and Surat Branch of WIRC of ICAI and Surat Branch of WICASA on October 17, 2015.
- Published a Research Paper entitled âQuality of Work Life-An Alternative Approach for Managing the People at Work Placeâ in HESMA- A Multi-Disciplinary International Journal (ISSN: 2319-5959), Volume-2 Issue-3 April-May-2015.
- Published a Research Paper entitled âSocial Banking in India-An Effective Tool for Sustainable and Inclusive Growthâ in HESMA- A Multi-Disciplinary International Journal (ISSN: 2319-5959), Volume-2 Issue-9 Oct. Nov-2014.
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2014-15
 | Dr. Abhilasha Agarwal - Principal
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âRole of Higher Education in Women Empowerment: Through Increasing Womenâs Gross Enrolment Ratio in Higher Education in Indiaâ in a 16th AICP National Conference on âPerspectives of Higher Education in the 21st Centuryâ on 30-31 January and 1, February 2015.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âEmergence of Green Marketing as Corporate Social Responsibility in Indiaâ in a National Research Conference on âContemporary Business Practices of New Millenniumâ organized by SIES College of Management, Navi Mumbai on 31, January 2015.
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 | Prof. Himanshu Thakkar - Asst. Professor
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âRole of Higher Education in Women Empowerment: through Increasing Womenâs Gross Enrolment Ratio in Higher Education in Indiaâ in a 16th AICP National Conference on âPerspectives of Higher Education in the 21st Centuryâ on 30-31January and 1, February 2015.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âEmergence of Green Marketing as Corporate Social Responsibility in Indiaâ in a National Research Conference on Contemporary Business Practices of New Millennium organized by SIES College of Management, Navi Mumbai on 31, January 2015.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âUsing social media as a Strategic Alternative for e-marketing for further Development of e-commerce in Indiaâ in a National Conference on e-business organized by the Luthra Institute of Management on 21, February 2015.
- Attended a one-day workshop on âNew Directions in Educationâ organized by Osho Lotus Charitable Trust on 24, December, 2014.
- Attended a one-day workshop on âResearch Proposal Presentationâ organized by Department of Human Resource Management, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat on 9, September 2014.
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 | Prof. Nanda Bothra - Asst. Professor
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âEmergence of Green Marketing as Corporate Social Responsibility in Indiaâ in a National Research Conference on âContemporary Business Practices of New Millenniumâ organized by SIES College of Management, Navi Mumbai on 31, January 2015.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âUsing social media as a Strategic Alternative for e-marketing for further Development of e-commerce in Indiaâ in a National Conference on e-business organized by the Luthra Institute of Management on 21, February 2015.
- Participated in a State Level workshop organized by South Gujarat SFI Academic Forum at VNSGU, Surat on 18, January 2015.
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 | Prof. Heena Dalal - Asst. Professor
- Participated in one-day State Level Faculty Development Programme organized by B.K.M Science College, Valsad on 5, October 2014.
- Participated in a three-day U.G.C supported workshop on âData Analysis for Social Sciencesâ from 14th to 16th October, 2014 organized by Dept. of Economics, VNSGU Surat.
- Registered as a Ph. D. student in the Department of Economics, Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat in 2013.
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 | Prof. Sapna Desai - Asst. Professor
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âHorrors of Violence and Abduction: The tales of Women in Partition Literatureâ in a U.G.C. National Seminar on âUnderstanding the Trauma: Revisiting the Partitionâ on 10-11 February, 2015.
- Participated in a State Level workshop organized by South Gujarat SFI Academic Forum at VNSGU, Surat on 18, January 2015.
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 | Prof. Ghanshyam Bhomachiya - Asst. Professor
- Participated in one-day State Level Faculty Development Programme organized by B.K.M Science College, Valsad on 5, October, 2014.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled âQuality of Work Life as an Alternative Approach to Managing the People at Work Placeâ in a State Level Seminar on Recent Statistical Trends in Business & Management organized by organized by Department of Statistics, VNSGU at Udhana Citizen Commerce College, Surat on 1, February 2015.
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2013-14
 | Dr. Abhilasha Agarwal - Principal
- Invited as Vice Chancellor's Nominee / Subject Expert for promotion under âCareer Advancement Schemeâ for the subject of Accountancy by S.N.D.T. Women's University, Mumbai.
- Presented a Research Paper entitled 'Women Empowerment through Increasing Women's Gross Enrolment Ratio in India' in a two-day UGC-Sponsored National Seminar on âWomen Empowerment: Legislative, Judicial and Societal Approachesâ organized by S.N.D.T. Women's University Law School during 8-9 February 2014.
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 | Prof. Himanshu Thakkar - Asst. Professor
- Presented a Research Paper entitled 'Women Empowerment through Increasing Women's Gross Enrolment Ratio in India' in a two-day UGC-Sponsored National Seminar on âWomen Empowerment: Legislative, Judicial and Societal Approachesâ organized by S.N.D.T. Women's University Law School on 8-9 February 2014.
- Became an authorized GKS Trainer by passing the GKS Assessment and Certification Examination in the subject of 'Advanced Banking Professional'.
- Completed Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing Management from Indira Gandhi National Open University in 2013.
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 | Prof. Nanda Bothra - Asst. Professor
- Became an authorized GKS Trainer by passing the GKS Assessment and Certification Examination in the subject of 'Advanced Banking Professional'.
- Passed Diploma in Banking & Finance Examination conducted by Indian Institute of Banking & Finance (IIBF) with distinction marks on 1 August 2013.
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 | Prof. Imran Surti - Asst. Professor
- Publication of M. Phil. Dissertation entitled âRepresentation of History in Rahi Masoom Rezaâs A Village Divided and Amitav Ghoshâs The Glass Palaceâ in Language in India (An Open Access Journal, ISSN 1930-2940), Vol. 13 Issue 16, June 2013.
- Publication of Research Paper entitled âNarrating Childhood: A Study of R.K. Narayanâs Swami and Friendsâ in Contemporary Discourse (A Peer-Reviewed International Journal, ISSN 0976-3686) Vol. 4 Issue 2, July 2013.
- Publication of Research Paper âSubaltern Reading of History in Asgar Wajahatâs Jis Lahore Nai Dekhya O Jamyai Naiâ in Trends in Indian English Drama: A Study and Perspectives (Edited Book), ISBN 978-81-89972-95-0, 2014.
- Publication of Research Article entitled âNaseem: Peace in Times of Turbulenceâ in Vidyapith (Journal Published by Gujarat Vidyapith), Jan-July Issue.
- Became an authorized GKS Trainer by passing the GKS Assessment and Certification Examination in the subject of âAdvance Communication Skillsâ.
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 | Prof. Heena Dalal - Asst. Professor
- Presented a Research Paper on 'Inclusive Growth' in the National Seminar on 'Inclusive Growth and Socio-Economic Development' organized by S.N.D.T. College of Arts & SCB College of Commerce & Science for Women on 26 Nov. 2013.
- Publication of Research Paper entitled 'Real Estate â A Reality or Myth?' in 'Research Imprints' (A Peer-Reviewed Multidisciplinary Journal, ISSN 2278-4268).
- Participated in Faculty Development Programme in 'Macroeconomics' organized by Department of Human Resource Development, VNSGU, Surat and Gujarat Economic Association Silver Jubilee Trust during 21-23 February, 2014.
- Became an authorized GKS Trainer by passing the GKS Assessment and Certification Examination in the subject of 'Life Insurance'.
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 | Prof. Birva Desai - Asst. Professor
- Completed Ph.D. on the topic âEvaluation and Treatment of Underground Water Quality of Surat City, Gujarat, Indiaâ in October 2013.
- Published a Research Paper entitled âAssessment of Water Quality Index for the Ground Water with Respect to Salt Water Intrusion at Coastal Region of Surat City, Gujarat, Indiaâ in JERAD (ISSN 0973-6921), Vol.7, Issue 2, Oct-Dec 2012, Impact Factor 0.5.
- Published a Research Paper entitled âPotential of Moringa Oleifera Seed and its Application as Natural Absorbent in Removal of Heavy Metal Ionsâ in IJEEFUS (ISSN 2250-0065), Vol. 3, Issue 4, Oct 2013, Impact Factor 2.6.
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