St. Vincent Pallotti college offers certificate courses from all the departments exclusively in different domains to uphold valuable educational option for students who are looking to enhance their learning skills. The Department of Commerce designed a ‘Certificate Course in Tally PRIME’ which is an application of accounting software useful for commerce graduates on their placement opportunities in the various fields. The fundamental objective in offering this certificate course is to provide students with specialized knowledge in a particular area, i.e., accounting record and management system-Tally. Department of Commerce signed a ‘Memorandum of Understanding’ with ‘CAPS Tally, Raipur’ which offers contemporary courses on Computerized Accounting. The certificate course commenced from 21st of September, 2023 to 26th of September, 2023 in the AVA room. 50 students in total of B. Com-I, II and III years are enrolled in this certificate course.
The opening ceremony of the course started with a welcome speech by Mrs. Neetu Gupta, Assistant Professor. Mr. Vaibhav Shrivastava, Head of the Department of Commerce shared his views on the importance of the certificate courses with respect to the commerce students and invited Mr. Chetan Gupta, Director of ‘CAPS Tally’ and Mrs. Preeti Gupta, Chief-Instructor of ‘Tally-Prime’ to proceed with the scheduled lectures.
‘Tally-PRIME’ certificate course covers four different modules viz., (i) Inventory management: which covers the process of tracking and managing inventory, including receiving, storing, issuing, and selling goods. It also covers topics such as inventory valuation and stock control. (ii) Taxation: which covers the different types of taxes that businesses need to comply with, such as GST, VAT, and income tax. It also covers how to calculate and file tax returns. (iii) Payroll: which includes the process of calculating and paying employee wages and salaries. It also covers topics such as tax deductions, leave entitlements, and superannuation contributions. (iv) Banking: which includes the different types of banking transactions that businesses need to manage, such as deposits, withdrawals, and transfers. It also covers topics such as reconciling bank statements and managing credit cards.
The six-day certificate course ended on 26th of September, 2023 in the AVA room. Principal Dr. Kuldeep Dubey, on the closing ceremony, shared his views on the activity and emphasized the need and importance of obtaining the certificate courses and complimented the department and with special mention of the in-charge of the course, Mr. Akash Goenka. Principal, Vice-Principal Dr. G. Padma Gouri and HoD, Mr. Vaibhav Shrivastava presented the certificates of ‘Tally-PRIME’ to all the participants.
The ‘Departmental Certificate Course’ successfully concluded with a note of vote of thanks by Mrs. Neetu Gupta. The activity helped students develop their transferable skills, such as critical thinking in record keeping, usage of functions and features of Tally-PRIME as well as preparation of final accounts which are valuable in all workplaces, irrespective of the specific job title or industry.