Public College of Commerce

About Institution

Public College of Commerce was set up in 1985 by a few academicians of the region. It was in 1983, the idea of starting a separate commerce college nurtured in the minds of some of the faculty members of Dimapur College. A steering committee was thus formed with Shri L. Lhoutuo as Convenor and ShriG.C.Paira as President which put forward the proposal to the Education Department, Government of Nagaland for setting up of a new commerce college in Dimapur. With efforts of ShriKiremwati, the then Director of Education, Government of Nagaland the dream of a commerce college came into reality with the appointment of Shri H.R. Ghose Roy, a senior faculty member as the Principal in charge.
The college began its journey as a night college with only students on its roll at premises of Dimapur College. But in 1988-89, when Dimapur College was shifted to its new campus, Public College started its session as a full fledged commerce college. The college was initially affiliated to the North Eastern Hill University, Shillong in 1990 and then to Nagaland University in 1992. Since then the college has not looked back and now can boast as one of the best
colleges in Nagaland imparting commerce education. Today it has excellent faculty members who are dedicating for the cause of good education their valuable knowledge and experience to over 900 students per session. Since its inception, the College has maintained its excellence in academic records and discipline of the students. The college has made commendable progress in all round development of the students and is now planning to open up new courses such as BBA. The college is providing computer education to students of degree classesfrom the academic session 2011-12 on different module basis semester wise. Over the period the college has endeavoured to instill in its students a love for excellence, integrity, brotherhood and the preservation of the environment in an atmosphere conducive to the awareness of God.

Vision

“To be the premier commerce institution, a student centric learning community, recognized for its quality teaching, guidance, moral building, skill upgradation and training by using latest technology and innovative methodologies.

Mission

“To promote excellence in different fields of commerce and wide aspects of other related fields of education in a conducive and rewarding environment for both students and faculty to light & uphold a zeal for quality education involving self-motivation, self- evaluation, accountability and reliability in the process of teacher-learner relationship by providing job-oriented courses in conjunction with the present industry demand.