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Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce

Coordinates: 28°41′54″N 77°09′10″E / 28.69832°N 77.15265°E / 28.69832; 77.15265
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Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce
Seal of the College
MottoPunjabi:
ਮਾਨਸ਼ ਕੀ ਜਾਤਿ ਸਬੈ ਏਕੈ ਪਹਿਚਾਨਬੋ
Motto in English
Behold All Human Race As One
TypeCollege
Established1984
PrincipalDr. J. B. Singh
Location,
28°41′54″N 77°09′10″E / 28.69832°N 77.15265°E / 28.69832; 77.15265
CampusUrban
~10.7 acres (43,000 m2)
NicknameGGS, SGGS, SGGSCC
AffiliationsUniversity of Delhi
Websitewww.sggscc.ac.in

Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce, often referred to by its initials SGGSCC, is a constituent college of the University of Delhi located in Delhi, India. It was founded in 1984 and is named after the tenth Sikh Guru. It is the second college of commerce of the University of Delhi and is primarily a co-educational English medium institution. In the year 2022, the National Assessment and Accreditation Council accredited it with a CGPA of 3.54 and a A grade. It is also ranked 47th among colleges across India by National Institutional Ranking Framework in 2023.

The university runs undergraduate and post-graduate degrees in commerce fields. One of its flagship programmes is its B.A.(Honours) Business Economics programme.

As of the latest records, the college has a total student strength of about 2200 and teaching faculty comprising 70 teachers. The Principal is Dr J. B. Singh and the staff are almost exclusively Delhi University graduates themselves.[citation needed]

History

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Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce was founded in 1984 as the second Commerce College of the University of Delhi. Strategically located near the Pitampura TV Tower, the college is managed by Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee, a statutory body, constituted under an Act of Parliament. The college is named after the tenth Sikh Guru Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji.

Courses and departments

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The institute offers courses in the commerce and economics streams. The graduate programs offered are:

  • Bachelor of Commerce with Honours
  • Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Economics
  • Bachelor of Commerce
  • Bachelor of Science with Honours in Computer Science
  • Diploma in Business Journalism and Corporate Communication or (D.B.J.C.C)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in International Marketing or (P.G.D.I.M)
  • Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Business Economics or (B.B.E.)
  • Bachelor in Management Studies or (B.M.S.)

BMS is the newest among courses offered by the college, having been rolled out in 2017-18.[1]

Add-on courses

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  • Certificate course in French language
  • Certificate course in German language
  • Foundation course in banking
  • Short-term course in Tally accounting practices
  • Integrated program in currency, commodities and derivatives
  • Financial modelling

College rankings

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As per India Today - Nielsen 2016 College Rankings for Commerce courses, SGGSCC came in at rank 19 in a survey that consisted of more than 100 top colleges of India. It also stands 8th in Delhi University for all courses as

University rankings
General – India
NIRF (Colleges) (2024)[2]39

per Nielson survey 2016.[3] [4]"DUADMISSIONS.CO" has ranked the college 5th for commerce courses.

The college is ranked 39th among colleges in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2024.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "SGGSCC official website". SGGS official website.
  2. ^ "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2024 (Colleges)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 12 August 2024.
  3. ^ "DIRECTORY OF BEST COLLEGES 2015: COMMERCE | IndiaToday".
  4. ^ "DIRECTORY OF BEST COLLEGES 2013: COMMERCE | IndiaToday".
  5. ^ "2024 NIRF Ranking" (PDF).
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