DE PAUL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY [AUTONOMOUS]
ANGAMALY SOUTH, ERNAKULAM, KERALA - 683573
Approved by AICTE & Affiliated to MG University; NAAC 'A' Grade
ANGAMALY SOUTH, ERNAKULAM, KERALA - 683573
Approved by AICTE & Affiliated to MG University; NAAC 'A' Grade
Clubs and Associations are platforms where students explore their career, practice their craft, have fun, and socialise at the same time. The School of Commerce is well equipped with active clubs and associations for moulding its students. Every year, office bearers are elected to coordinate various programmes under the auspices of respective clubs and associations.
"Being Tested…"
An active and efficacious association Club-Beta has been functioning within the department for many years. The association has an incredible influence on students' personal and professional upliftment. It organises a popular event, La-Foire - a trade fair, every year. La-Foire is a platform where students of commerce can run their business for one day. It enables them to show off their talents in trade, co-ordination, sales, accounting, etc. Club Beta also organises many events such as seminars, debate competitions, quiz competitions, etc.
To build up young professionals from the campus to the competitive world.
The association offers a platform for commerce students to be competitive in the modern world as an entrepreneur & manager through group efforts and creative thought.
| Designation | Name |
|---|---|
| Staff In Charge | Asst. Prof. Thushara Mathew |
| President | Ms. Devikrishna T S (B Com 24 Hons) |
| Vice President | Mr. Praveen S (B Com 24 Hons) |
| Secretary | Ms. Gopika Gireesh (B Com 25 Hons) |
| Joint Secretary | Mr. Rihanul Hadi (B Com 26 FT Hons) |
| Treasurer | Mr. Abel Mon Binu (B Com 26 FT Hons) |
Club Beta an Association of Commerce Students inauguration and one day trade fair competition La-foire’26 had conducted on Thursday, 14th August 2026. In this event, students of Commerce Department opened different shops under one umbrella in Tagore Auditorium.3 batches opened 6 different shops. During the planning stage, teachers of the department and the executive members of Club Beta were formed into different committees.
The formal inauguration function of club beta and La Foire were started at 9.45 am with a prayer song by Gopika Gireesh of B Com 2025 and Nivedya Shibu B com 26 batch. Ms.Devi Krishna T S , President of Club Beta deliver the welcome speech. Rev.Dr. Johny Chacko Mangalath V C, Principal,DiST,inaugurate the event by lighting the lamp and convey his wishes to the students through his inaugural address. He delivered the Oath to newly elected office bearers of Club Beta. Rev. Fr. Mathew maliekal V C, Vice Principal, DiST extended heartfelt felicitation to Club Beta activities. Ms. Thushara Mathew, Association in charge gave an idea about Club Beta and its activities for the current academic year. Formal inauguration function comes to an end by vote of thanks proposed by Ms Gopika Gireesh, Secretary, Club Beta.
After the inauguration the trade fair were started by making the first purchase by Rev.Fr.Cristin puthenpurayil V C, Finance Director, DiST from the stall arranged by B Com 24 A batch. The trade ended at 3.30 pm with a Valedictory Function. Various cultural activities were arranged by the students. We had an eminent Judging panel with 3 members. They were Ms.Rose mary Varghese (School of Computer Science), Mr.Arun Mani (School of Media) and Mr. Colbe Davis (School of English). The students were able to attain a sale of Rs. 98000(approx).. The students of B Com 24 B batch won the 1st Prize and received a cash price of Rs.5000 & B Com 25 batch won the 2nd Prize and received Rs. 3000.
All the teaching and non-teaching staff and students rendered their wholehearted support to make this event a remarkable one.
