Commerce Research Centre
The Department achieved its greatest height by upgrading itself as a Research Centre in Commerce from Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli during 2021-22. The Commerce Research Centre stands as a dynamic hub of academic inquiry, innovation, and collaborative exploration in the field of commerce and allied disciplines.
Dedicated to fostering critical thinking, interdisciplinary research, and practical application of knowledge that addresses contemporary challenges in business, economics, and industry. The Centre actively engages faculty, research scholars, and students in projects spanning cost management, financial analysis, corporate governance, entrepreneurship, and integration of IT into commerce education. By organizing seminars, workshops, and collaborative programs, it provides a platform for knowledge exchange between academia and industry, ensuring impactful research outcomes.
5
Research Supervisors
4
Ph.D. Awarded
15
Ongoing Research
Research Domains
Financial Analytics & Banking
Corporate finance, banking efficiency, financial inclusion, digital payment systems
Entrepreneurship & MSMEs
Women entrepreneurship, small business growth, startup ecosystems, green ventures
Marketing & Consumer Behaviour
Digital adoption, service quality, investor perception, e-marketing
Sustainable Commerce & Governance
Green consumerism, ethical leadership, CSR, cooperative development
Research Supervisors
Dr. M. Josephin Rangith
Research Supervisor
Financial Management, Cost Accounting, Banking & Finance
Dr. G. Sreekanth
Research Supervisor
Strategic Finance, Corporate Governance, Public Sector Economics
Dr. G. Anusha
Research Supervisor
Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, GST & MSME Studies
Dr. J. Shyla
Research Supervisor (V.O.Chidhambaram College)
Financial Inclusion, Rural Banking, Digital Payments
Dr. P. Saritha Kumari
Research Supervisor (Sree Devikumari College)
Organisational Behaviour, Marketing Practices, Stress Management
Ph.D. Awarded Scholars
1
AUGUSTIN JOHN. J.C.
22213081011002
Supervisor: DR.G.SREEKANTH
A STUDY ON ETHICAL LEADERSHIP AND EMPLOYEE BEHAVIOR IN PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT
Awarded
2
KOCHU TRESYA. M
22113081012001
Supervisor: DR. J. SHYLA
AN ANALYTICAL STUDY OF INDIA POST PAYMENTS BANK AND FINANCIAL INCLUSION IN KERALA
Awarded
3
HARITHA HARIDAS
22213081012003
Supervisor: DR. P.SARITHA KUMARI & DR. M. JOSEPHIN RANGITH
A STUDY ON THE INVESTORS PERCEPTION TOWARDS SUKANYA SAMRIDDHI YOJANA SCHEME OF POST OFFICE WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT
Awarded
4
SHELY.R.M.
22213081012004
Supervisor: DR.G.SREEKANTH
A STUDY ON PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF E-PAYMENT SYSTEM IN THE CAPITAL CITY OF KERALA
Awarded
5
VIDYA.V
22113081012003
Supervisor: DR.G.SREEKANTH
CONSTRAINTS AND PROSPECTS OF SMALL SCALE ENTREPRENEURS TOWARDS ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT IN THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT
SUBMITTED
6
ANITTA JOHN
22113081012005
Supervisor: DR.G.SREEKANTH
PERSPECTIVES AND CALLENGES OF CO-OPERATIVE BANKS IN AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN THIRUVNANTHAPURAM DISTRICT
SUBMITTED
7
JINCY. B.H.
22213081012007
Supervisor: DR.M.JOSEPHIN RANGITH
OCCUPATIONAL STRESS OF WOMEN EMPLOYEES IN PRIVATE BANKS WITH REFERENCE TO THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT
SUBMITTED
8
CHINCHU V U
22213081012008
Supervisor: DR.M.JOSEPHIN RANGITH
ROLE OF PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT
SUBMITTED
9
GIGA RACHEL IDICULA
22113081012004
Supervisor: DR.J.SHYLA
AN EMPIRICAL STUDY ON HOMEPRENEURS THROUGH DIGITAL ECOSYSTEM IN KERALA
SUBMITTED
10
JANHAVI CHAIDHANYA
22113081012006
Supervisor: DR.J.SHYLA
CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES OF GREEN ENTREPRENEURS TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT- A STUDY ON SOUTHERN REGION OF KERALA
SUBMITTED
11
SINI ANNIE ABRAHAM
22213081012006
Supervisor: DR.G.ANUSHA
A STUDY ON SERVICE QUALITY MEASUREMENT OF TEACHER EFFECTIVENESS AND LEARNING PERCEPTIONS IN SOUTHERN KERALA
SUBMITTED
12
SINDOORA. S
22113081012002
Supervisor: DR.M.JOSEPHIN RANGITH
IMPACT OF CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT PRACTICES OF NON-BANKING COMPANIES IN KERALA
PRE PH.D PRESENTATION COMPLETED
13
VISHNU.A.S.
22213081011001
Supervisor: DR.G.ANUSHA
A STUDY ON THE PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF GST IMPLEMENTATION ON MSMEs WITH REFERENCE TO THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT
COURSE WORK COMPLETED
14
RAMYA. R
22113081012001
Supervisor: DR.G.ANUSHA
PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES FACED BY EMERGING DAIRY FARMERS IN THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT
PRE PH.D PRESENTATION COMPLETED
15
SOUMYA.V.V.
22213081012005
Supervisor: DR.G.ANUSHA
GREEN CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS ECO-FRIENDLY PRODUCTS IN KANYAKUMARI DISTRICT
PRE PH.D PRESENTATION COMPLETED
16
RAISA.E.SALIM
241130806025
Supervisor: DR. P.SARITHA KUMARI
STRESS MANAGEMENT AMONG OVER QUALIFIED STAFF IN UNORGANISED SECTOR WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO TRIVANDRUM DISTRICT
COURSE WORK COMPLETED
17
BEENA. S
241130806035
Supervisor: DR. P.SARITHA KUMARI
MARKETING PRACTICES OF ONLINE MARKETERS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO TRIVANDRUM
COURSE WORK COMPLETED
18
AJITHA RANI.M
2511308062001
Supervisor: DR.M.JOSEPHIN RANGITH
DIGITAL MARKETING ADOPTION AND PERFORMANCE AMONG LOCAL RETAILERS IN KANNIYAKUMARI DISTRICT- AN EMPIRICAL STUDY
FIRST RESEARCH ADVISORY MEETING COMPLETED
19
ROBY RAJAN
2521308061001
Supervisor: DR.G.SREEKANTH
EXPLORING PERSONAL FINANCE PLANNING BEHAVIOR OF SALARIED EMPLOYEES IN THE SOUTHERN DISTRICTS OF KERALA
FIRST RESEARCH ADVISORY MEETING COMPLETED
Research Facilities
| Area in sq. ft. | 2000 sq. ft. |
| Total Books Available | 224 |
| Total Journals Available | 29 |
| Computer Systems with Internet | 2 |