School of Social Sciences and Languages (SSL) - Department of Commerce

Comfest '26

COMFEST is an annual flagship festival that brings together young commerce minds to compete, collaborate and create.

Date 31st October 2026, Saturday

Venue Anna Auditorium, VIT, Vellore

ABOUT

About Comfest

Comfest, an annual flagship event hosted by Department of Commerce, SSL, is a dynamic and engaging festival that fosters the spirit of commerce and business acumen among the school students opting for commerce. It is exclusively tailored for the young minds who are passionate about commerce, economics, and finance. ComFest offers the platform to explore, learn, and showcase their skills in vibrant and competitive environment. During this exhilarating event, participants will have the opportunity to:

Compete in Challenging Contests/events
Showcase Creativity
Create networking with peers
Get inspired by our Guest speakers
Expose yourself to the state of art facility at VIT

The fest is open to all the senior secondary school students from commerce stream irrespective of their Boards of studies.

About VIT

Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) was founded by our Honourable Chancellor Dr. G. Viswanathan in 1984 in the name Vellore Engineering College (VEC). With over 500+ international MoUs across the globe, Vellore Institute of Technology has a strong international presence broad. VIT's mission is to provide world-class higher education through continuous innovation on its cosmopolitan campus.

VIT (India) - National and Global Rankings

Engineering and Technology : 119^th in the World and 6^th in India (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026)
Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical, and Electronics subject areas are within the Top 100 in the World. Data Science and AI, Mathematics, Material Science, Mechanical, and Manufacturing subjects are within the top 200 in the World (QS World University Rankings by subject 2026)
352^nd in the World and 7^th in India (QS World University Rankings : Sustainability 2026)
QS World University Rankings 2027 today. Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) made significant progress once again. Our rank is 597 this year.
Within the top 2 in India and top 600 in the World (Shangai ARWU ranking 2025)
NAAC Accreditation with A++ grade (3.66 out of 4)
Within the top 20 in University, Research, and Engineering categories in India (NIRF Ranking, Govt. of India 2025)

About School of Social Sciences and Languages (SSL)

The School of Social Sciences and Languages (SSL), established in 2009, offers programmes in Social Work (MSW) and Commerce (B.com and B.com Honors). PhD is offered in subjects such as Commerce, Economics, Psychology, Socialogy, Social work, and Indian and Foreign languages with a full - fledged focus on contemporary topics. The school comprises of four departments: Commerce, Social Sciences, English, and other languages. to:

About Department of Commerce

The Department of Commerce offers four B.Com and B.com Honors programmes in industry relevant specializations embedded with ACCA global, and MOU's with ISDC, NSE Academy Limited (NAL), NSE's Nsmart and TCS. It also offers Ph.D. programme in Commerce, fostering advanced research and academic excellence.

B.Com. (General)
B.Com. (Banking and Capital Markets) in association with National Stock Exchange Academy (NAL).
B.Com. (Financial Technology) in association with National Stock Exchange Academy (NAL).
B.Com. (Business Process Management) in association with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).
PhD programmes in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, HR, Marketing, Entrepreneurship Development

With experienced faculty members and industry partners, the curriculum integrates AI in Finance and accounts, ML coding, Fintech Intelligence, Blockchain, Cyber Security among others preparing students through internships and specialized electives for the dynamic corporate world.

EVENTS

TECHNICAL EVENTS

FINOVATE:
Teams buy and sell shares to grow their portfolio value.

LET'S BE A SHARK:
Participants invest in the best business pitches

MARKET MAVERICKS:
Teams create a product and marketing strategy from a surprise scenerio

FINANCIAL FORENSICS:
Teams find financial fraud and errors in company statements

THE INVOICE OF ADVENTURE:
Teams solve business-themed clues in a treasure hunt

FRANCHISE FRENZY:
Teams build the best franchise squad within a fixed budget

NON-TECHNICAL EVENTS

YOUNG VOICES FORUM: A platform for young minds to speak up, share ideas and spark meaningful change.

ONE MINUTE MOVIE: Tell a powerful story in just 60 seconds using creativity and imagination

SPOTLIGHT: Step into the spotlight and showcase your talent, confidence and creativity

FLAVOUR FIESTA: Create delicious and innovative dishes without using fire or heat

PICK AND DRAW: Roll the dice, take on the challenge and bring your creativity to life through drawing

WASTE TO WONDER - ESG: Turning waste into creative and useful products.

COMMITTEE

Chief Patron

Dr. G. Viswanathan

Chancellor, VIT

Patrons

Dr. Sankar Viswanathan

Vice-President, VIT

Dr. Sekar Viswanathan

Vice-President, VIT

Dr. G. V. Selvam

Vice-President, VIT

Dr. Sandhya Pentareddy

Executive Director, VIT

Ms. Kadhambari S. Viswanathan

Assistant Vice-President, VIT

Dr. V. S. Kanchana Bhaaskaran

Vice-Chancellor, VIT

Dr. Partha Sharathi Mallick

Pro Vice-Chancellor, VIT

Dr. T. Jayabarathi

Registrar, VIT

Convenor

Dr. Selvam V - Dean SSL, VIT

Co-Convenors

Dr. Sarika Gupta - Associate Dean, SSL, VIT
Dr. Usha S - HoD, Department of Commerce

Faculty Organisers

Dr. Mani P - Professor
Dr. Sathya N - Assistant Professor
Dr. Shyam Sundar J - Assistant Professor

Student Organisers

Akshaya Natarajan - 24BCC0167
Thiruvenkadavan P - 24BCC0125
Amrutha RK - 24BFN0041
Tharini Rajarajan - 24BBC0064

Student Co-Organisers

Sarvesh S - 24BCC0012
Gautham A P - 24BFN0057
Prajwala N - 24BCC0055

STUDENT COMMITTEE HEADS

MARKETING

VAISHALI P
ASWIN K

REGISTRATION

ELAKIYA V
KISHORE M

FOOD AND HOSPITALITY

ROSHAN PRABU GURUMOORTHY
MAITHREEYEE S K

MEDIA, PROMOTION AND EDITORIAL

VIJAYASHRI G L
TANISHKA M

CERTIFICATION AND ID

GAYATHRI S
KOWSALYA M

STAGING, DESIGN AND DECORATION

AKSHAYA M
UMA BHARATHI M
SANTHOSH V

PRIZE AND MEMENTOS

SADHANANDHAM R N
RACHANA C

DISCIPLINE

JEEVANANTHAM J
MOHAMMED FARHAN J

CULTURALS

RAKSHITHA K
MANISH SOLANKI C
APARNA RAMESH

OVERALL EVENTS - TECHNICAL , NON TECHNICAL

PRANAV S
SANJAY S
SRIMATHI T

FINANCE

BAVADHARINI D
POOJA T

DOCUMENTATION AND REPORTS

PRATHIKSHA V
SANGAVI G

ACCOMMODATION

SRIRAM IRUDINNELA
JAISIKA KANTAN J

GUEST CARE

AKSHAYA T
KALAISELVAN K

MASTER OF CEREMONY

DEDEEPYA REDDY N
SOUMYA ANAND

Contact Information

Our Location

TT, SSL, VIT, Vellore

Email Us

comfesteditions.ssl@gmail.com

Call Us

Thiruvenkadavan . P

+91 93633 74990

Comfest '26

ABOUT

About Comfest

About VIT

VIT (India) - National and Global Rankings

About School of Social Sciences and Languages (SSL)

About Department of Commerce

EVENTS

TECHNICAL EVENTS

NON-TECHNICAL EVENTS

COMMITTEE

Chief Patron

Dr. G. Viswanathan

Patrons

Dr. Sankar Viswanathan

Dr. Sekar Viswanathan

Dr. G. V. Selvam

Dr. Sandhya Pentareddy

Ms. Kadhambari S. Viswanathan

Dr. V. S. Kanchana Bhaaskaran

Dr. Partha Sharathi Mallick

Dr. T. Jayabarathi

Convenor

Co-Convenors

Faculty Organisers

Student Organisers

Student Co-Organisers

STUDENT COMMITTEE HEADS

MARKETING

REGISTRATION

FOOD AND HOSPITALITY

MEDIA, PROMOTION AND EDITORIAL

CERTIFICATION AND ID

STAGING, DESIGN AND DECORATION

PRIZE AND MEMENTOS

DISCIPLINE

CULTURALS

OVERALL EVENTS - TECHNICAL , NON TECHNICAL

FINANCE

DOCUMENTATION AND REPORTS

ACCOMMODATION

GUEST CARE

MASTER OF CEREMONY

Contact Information

Our Location

Email Us

Call Us

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