Dept. of English & IQAC in Collaboration with NLD organises one week National Level FDP

Under the guidance of Principal Dr Amandeep Heera, Institute’s IQAC and Dept of English in collaboration with NLD organise Online National Level FDP. Faculty members across the nation are invited to join.




Dept. of English Organised Essay Writing Competition on Independence Day

Department of English, under the inspiring guidance of Dr. Amandeep Heera, Principal, and with the support of Prof. Ritu Singh, Head, Deptt. of English, of Babbar Akali Memorial Khalsa College, Garhshankar brings an *Essay Writing Competition* on the powerful theme:

✨ “True Freedom: The India We Want to Build” ✨

Students of All Streams are Invited.




Deptt. of English Organised an FDP on “Harnessing AI Tools: A Step towards Strategic Teaching Approach”

Dept. of English organised an Online National Faculty Development Program on “Harnessing AI Tools: A Step towards Strategic Teaching Approach”, in collaboration with NLD, under the guidance of College Principal, Dr Amandeep Heera. Principal Dr Heera Congratulated the Dept., HoD, and event Coordinator, Prof. Navdeep Singh.




Dept. of English Organised FDP on “The Future of Visuals: Graphic Design, AI and Trends for Teaching”

Under the guidance of College Principal Dr Amandeep Heera, Department of English in collaboration with NLD has organised an Online National Faculty Development Program on “The Future of Visuals: Graphic Design, AI and Trends for Teaching”. this event was jointly conducted by English Dept, BAM Khalsa College, Garhshankar and NLD, Hydrabad. Event was a great success.




Dept of English Organised Online National Short Term Course on ” Impressionist Studies: A Literary Introduction”

Under the guidance of Principal Dr Heera, Dept of English organised one  week Online National Short Term Course on ” Impressionist Studies: A Literary Introduction”. Prof. Navdeep Singh organised the event and coordinated with the help of Head, Prof. Ritu Singh.  Faculty members of the College, along with other participants from far flung areas took place in this program. this program was in collaboration with NLD.




Asst. Prof. Navdeep Singh Conducts Two-Week Online Course: “A Short-Term Course in English Competency”

Report on the Two-Week Online Course: “A Short-Term Course in English Competency”
(21st June – 4th July 2025)

Under the able guidance of the Principal, Dr. Amandeep Heera, a two-week online course titled “A Short-Term Course in English Competency” was successfully conducted from 21st June to 4th July 2025 at Babbar Akali Memorial Khalsa College, Garhshankar. The course was coordinated and led by Assistant Professor Navdeep Singh, Department of English.

The primary aim of the course was to enhance the English language skills of the participants, focusing particularly on the following core areas:

  • Writing Skills
  • Effective Paragraph and Essay Writing
  • Vocabulary Development
  • Pronunciation Enrichment

Approximately 100 students actively participated in the course and benefited greatly from the interactive sessions, practice-based modules, and regular assignments. The participants were guided through various strategies to improve clarity, coherence, and fluency in both written and spoken English.

Dr. Amandeep Heera, the College Principal, consistently supported the initiative, ensuring that the program maintained academic rigor and practical relevance. Her encouragement and leadership were instrumental in the successful execution of the course.

The Department of English extends its gratitude to all the participants and contributors who made this course a productive and enriching experience. Feedback from the students has been overwhelmingly positive, indicating a strong interest in similar initiatives in the future.




World Entrepreneurs Day 2025

The Department of Commerce of B.A.M. Khalsa College, Garhshankar, in collaboration with the Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC), successfully organized a special event to celebrate “World Entrepreneurs Day on 21st August, 2025”. The objective of the program was to highlight the importance of entrepreneurship in shaping the economy, encouraging innovation, and promoting self-reliance among the youth.

The resource person for the session, Prof. Kanwar Kulwant Singh, delivered an insightful talk on the role of entrepreneurship in modern business practices, the challenges faced by startups, and the immense opportunities available for young innovators.

The session emphasized the values of creativity, leadership, and risk-taking that are essential for becoming a successful entrepreneur. Students were encouraged to think beyond conventional career choices and consider entrepreneurship as a viable and rewarding path. The event also included interactive discussions, where participants shared their innovative business ideas and engaged in healthy dialogue about the future of entrepreneurship in India.

The event was highly beneficial for the students as it not only motivated them but also broadened their perspective towards self-employment and innovation.

Outcome of the Event:

  • Students gained awareness about the importance of entrepreneurship.
  • Participants were motivated to think creatively and develop business ideas.
  • The session strengthened the vision of self-reliance and innovation among the youth.

Overall, the celebration of World Entrepreneurs Day at B.A.M. Khalsa College, Garhshankar proved to be a great success and served as an inspiration for students to become future leaders and job creators.

We express our sincere gratitude to Dr. Amandeep Heera, Principal, Babbar Akali Memorial Khalsa College, Garhshankar, for his constant encouragement and support in organizing this program. The faculty of the department of Commerce Prof. Gurpreet Singh Kalsi, Prof. Manmohan Singh, Prof. Deepti was also present.




Induction Program of B.Com., B.C.A. & M.Com. First year Students

Under the aegis of Institution’s Innovation Council, the Department of Commerce & Economics in collaboration with the Department of Computer Science and Applications at B.A.M. Khalsa College, Garhshankar, hosted an orientation program for the new students admitted into the BCom, BCA and MCom first year classes. Business Students’ Association (BSA) under the direction of Head of the Department Prof. Kanwar Kulwant Singh organized this event very successfully. The audience was greeted by Miss  Jasmeen Cheema with her welcome speech.

Prof. Kanwar Kulwant Singh then greeted the students and explained the regulations and procedures for new students. He also talked with pupils and expressed his excitement and gratitude for choosing BAMKC as their academic home. He also shared a few thoughts and pieces of advice with them. 

Dr. Ajay Dutta, Head of the Department of Computer Science and Applications also welcomed the students. He welcomed  students to this prestigious institution by wishing new students success. 

Principal Dr. Amandeep Heera graced the occasion with her presence and she wished good luck to the students. The whole faculty of department of Commerce and Computer Science was present.

The Induction Day programme concluded with the distribution of refreshments to the students. This gesture added a pleasant conclusion to the day’s activities and provided an opportunity for informal interaction among the students and faculty members.




One Day Mentoring Session On “Learn Start and Minimum Viable Product/Business”

The Department of Chemistry of Babbar Akali Memorial Khalsa College, Garhshankar, in collaboration with the Institution Innovation Council (IIC), organized a One Day Mentoring Session on “Learn Start-up & Minimum Viable Product / Business” on 22nd August ,2025 at 10:00 am in Room No. 18. The event was held under the able guidance of the Principal, Dr. Amandeep Heera. The keynote address was delivered by Dr. Mukesh Sharma, Head of the Department of Chemistry, who shared valuable insights on entrepreneurship, start-up culture, and the importance of developing a minimum viable product (MVP) before launching a business venture. The session witnessed active participation with 30 students and 10 faculty members in attendance. The interactive discussions provided the participants with knowledge of innovation, idea development, and the roadmap to successful entrepreneurship. The organizing committee members—Mr. Neeraj Virdi (Assistant Professor, Chemistry), Ms. Baldeep Kaur (Assistant Professor, Chemistry), and Ms. Sandeep Kaur (Member, IIC)—worked diligently to make the session a success. The event concluded with an interactive Q&A session, where students and faculty exchanged ideas with the speaker. The participants appreciated the initiative, highlighting its relevance in today’s innovation-driven environment.
Outcome: The mentoring session successfully motivated the students and faculty to explore entrepreneurial opportunities, emphasizing the significance of innovation, research, and product development in shaping future ventures.




Report on Induction Program

Organized by: Department of Commerce & Department of Computer Science,
In Collaboration with: Institutional Innovation Cell (IIC) & Business Students Association (BSA),
Venue:  Commerce Department Seminar Hall,
Date: 20 August 2025


Introduction

The Department of Commerce and the Department of Computer Science, in collaboration with the Institutional Innovation Cell (IIC) and the Business Students Association (BSA), organized an Induction Program for the first-year students of B.Com., B.C.A., and M.Com. on 20 August 2025 at Babbar Akali Memorial Khalsa College, Garhshankar.

The purpose of the induction program was to welcome the new students, familiarize them with the institutional environment, and provide insights into academic, cultural, and entrepreneurial opportunities available at the college.


Program Highlights

  1. Welcome Address:
    The event commenced with a warm welcome to the freshers, where the faculty members introduced the vision, mission, and values of the institution.

  2. Introduction to IIC and BSA:

    • Faculty coordinators briefed the students about the Institutional Innovation Cell (IIC) and its role in promoting entrepreneurship and innovation.

    • The Business Students Association (BSA) was introduced as a platform to enhance business acumen, leadership, and collaborative learning.

  3. Departmental Orientation:

    • Faculty members from both the Commerce and Computer Science departments highlighted the curriculum structure, extracurricular activities, and career opportunities.

    • Students were encouraged to actively participate in departmental clubs and societies.

  4. Inspirational Guidance:

    • Prof. Kanwar Kulwant Singh addressed the gathering and inspired the students to work with dedication, discipline, and innovation. He emphasized the importance of holistic development and urged students to make the best use of resources provided by the college.


Outcomes of the Program

  • Students gained awareness about institutional facilities, departmental activities, and support systems.

  • The program helped freshers transition smoothly into their new academic journey.

  • Students were motivated to engage in innovation, entrepreneurship, and co-curricular activities.


Conclusion

The Induction Program for the first-year students of B.Com., B.C.A., and M.Com. proved to be a successful and enriching initiative. It provided the newcomers with a clear understanding of the college environment and instilled a sense of belonging. With the active support of IIC, BSA, and both departments, the event laid a strong foundation for the students’ academic and professional growth.