School of Commerce (COMMERCE)

Established in 2006, the School of Commerce at Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV), Indore is a leading University Teaching Department committed to academic excellence, research and professional development in the fields of commerce and business. The School offers a range of industry-aligned academic programs, most notably its flagship MBA (Foreign Trade), available in both a 2-year full-time and a 5-year integrated format. These programs are designed to build a strong foundation in international business, trade policies and global economic practices. In addition, the School offers specialized undergraduate programs like B.Com. (Hons.), along with postgraduate programs such as Master of Commerce in Accounting and Financial Control and Master of Commerce in Bank Management, aimed at developing advanced knowledge and technical skills in core areas of commerce.

The curriculum is continuously updated to stay aligned with industry trends and academic advancements. Emphasis is placed on fostering critical thinking, analytical skills, research aptitude and professional competence, ensuring students are well-prepared for both academic pursuits and careers in the corporate world. A key strength of the School is its distinguished faculty team, comprising experienced academicians and industry professionals who create an engaging and dynamic learning environment. The School also has a proactive Training and Placement Cell that works closely with students to enhance their employability through structured training in communication, aptitude, group discussions and interview skills. Over the years, the School's alumni have established themselves in diverse sectors across the globe, reflecting the quality and impact of the education provided.

Contact Details:-
  +91 -9165084755
  head.scom@dauniv.ac.in
Head of the Department Details:-
Name - Prof. Suresh Patidar
Affiliation - DAVV
Qualification -
PhD, NET
MBA (Finance)
LLB (Hons.)
CS (Inter)
M. Com.
Experience -
Head, School of Commerce, DAVV ( 2023 Onwards)
Professor, IIPS, DAVV( 2015 Onwards)
Reader, IIPS, DAVV ( 2009 -2015)
Lecturer, IIPS, DAVV (2003 to 2009)
Full Time Courses
S.No. Programme
1 M.B.A. Foreign Trade (5 Years Integrated)
2 M.B.A. Foreign Trade (2 Years)
3 M. Com. Accounting and Financial Control (2 Years)
4 M. Com. Bank Management (2 Years)
5 B. Com../B.Com Hons. with Research (3 Years/4 Years)
6 Ph.D. in Commerce