Faculty of Commerce Banking & Business Administration

Department of Commerce

Chairman: Prof. Dr. Asif Yaseen Established 1996 Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan
Faculty members
17
Study levels
ADP to PhD
Established
1996
News & notices
13

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About the department

Department of Commerce was established in 1996 to cater to the needs of business, trade, and industry in Southern Punjab by providing Commerce graduates with a solid academic and analytical foundation for practical decision-making. The department’s role is instrumental in providing students with thorough knowledge and understanding of the principles of commerce and business. The department is offering underg...

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About the Department

Introduction

Welcome to the Department of Commerce

Department of Commerce was established in 1996 to cater to the needs of business, trade, and industry in Southern Punjab by providing Commerce graduates with a solid academic and analytical foundation for practical decision-making. The department’s role is instrumental in providing students with thorough knowledge and understanding of the principles of commerce and business. The department is offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs to fulfill the acute shortage in the disciplines of Accounting, Finance, Business Management, and Entrepreneurship. Our programs are structured on team-based learning, class presentations, case studies, field research reports, and other reference materials to provide a great mix of theory and practice. These methods of study not only provide vast opportunities for practical training and experience in personal development but also prepare and equip the students to tackle future challenges in the fast-growing corporate world.

Vision:

Our vision is to be a premier Business school, known for outstanding teaching, research innovation, and commitment to local impact. Our focus is on blending Pakistan's unique business challenges into our educational programs, preparing both students and teachers to address the country's economic and social issues.

Mission:

Our mission is to equip students with an education that balances academic rigor and practical relevance. We are committed to:

  1. Deepening understanding of Pakistan's business environment, while acknowledging global business trends.
  2. Fostering interdisciplinary research that addresses local commercial challenges and societal needs.
  3. Developing ethical leaders committed to sustainable business practices within Pakistan.
  4. Promoting local collaborations to enrich our students' understanding of Pakistan's diverse cultural and business contexts.
  5. Preparing graduates to effectively tackle current and future challenges in Pakistan's business landscape.
Event Calendar (2025-26)
  • 19th September 2025 Seminar on Islamic Finance
  • 2nd October 2025 Oath-Taking Ceremony of CEF 2025-26
  • 27th October 2025 Pink Day for Women
  • 12th November 2025 Seminar on Entrepreneurship
  • 17th November 2025 Seminar on Nutrition
  • 21st November 2025 Green Day
  • 29th November 2025 One-Day Tour to Bahawalpur
  • 5th December 2025 Event of Qawali Night & Welcome Party
  • 16th December 2025 Commerce Sports Fiesta, Opening Ceremony
  • 17th December 2025 Semifinals & Finals of Sports Fiesta
  • 18th December 2025 Closing Ceremony of Sports Fiesta & Culture Day
  • 2nd January 2026 National Youth Day
  • 9th January 2026 Food Gala
  • 29th January 2026 Bonfire / Desi Glam Day
  • 17th -18th February 2026 Youth Festival
  • 26th February 2026 Flower Day
  • 10th April 2026 Annual Dinner
  • 17th April 2026 Character Day
  • 24th April 2026 Community Service Event
  • 4th May 2026 Labor Day
  • 11th May 2026 No Bag Day
  • 18th May 2026 Alumni Meet-up
  • 19th March 2026 Entrepreneurial Expo
  • 29th June 2026 Graduation Day

At a glance

Established
1996
Faculty members
17
Part of
Faculty of Commerce Banking & Business Administration
Chairman
Prof. Dr. Asif Yaseen
Email
chairmancommerce@bzu.edu.pk
Phone
+92619210128

Key contacts

Chairman
Prof. Dr. Asif Yaseen
Student Affairs (DSA)
Dr. Saif Ullah Quereshi and Prof. Dr. Khawar Naheed
Examination Incharge
Dr. Asad ur Rehman

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