Affiliated to the University of Calicut

Reaccredited by NAAC with 'A++' grade

Faculty

K. O. Francis

Dr.K. O. Francis

Associate Professor

Full Time Faculty

Contact Info:

9020679770

M Com, LLB, PGDCA, M Phil, PhD

Sl. No: Programme Institution/University Year of Passing
1. BCom Christ College, Irinjalakuda/ Calicut University 1982
2. MCom Christ College, Irinjalakuda/ Calicut University 1984
3. LLB Govt. Law College, Ernakulam/ MG University  1990
4. PGDCA Christ College, Irinjalakuda (Board of Technical Education, Government of  Kerala) 2003
5 MPhil School of Management Studies, Cochin University of Science & Technology 2006
6 PhD Maharaja's College, Ernakulam 2023

 

PhD.

Title Research Center University Awarded Year
Performance of Consumer Disputes Redressal Forums in Kerala Maharaja's College, Ernakulam Mahatma Gandhi 2023

 

  1. Three - Day National Conference on “Indian Capital Market: Opportunities and Challenge” organized by PG Dept. of Commerce, Christ College (Autonomous), Irinjalakuda in association with Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), New Delhi on 16, 17 & 18 February, 2016.
  2. Three - Day UGC sponsored “International Carbon Credit Conference: Trading Prospects from Indian Carbon Market Perspective” organized by PG Dept. of Commerce and Research Centre, Bharata Mata College, Thrikkakara in collaboration with Cochin Chamber of Commerce and Industry on 29, 30 & 31 August, 2016.
  3. International Conference on Market Liquidity & Sustainable Development Towards knowledge Society organized by PG Dept. of Commerce, Christ College (Autonomous), Irinjalakuda in collaboration with Journal of Dharma and Globethics.net on 14 & 15 December, 2018.
  4. Two Day National seminar on Contemporary Issues & Innovations in Commerce organized by Dept. of Commerce, & Management Studies, Christ College (Autonomous), Irinjalakuda on 30 & 31st August,2019.
  5. Two Day National Seminar on New Age Business: Emerging Realities organized by Dept. of Studies & Research in Commerce & Management Sri. C Achutha Menon Govt. College, Kuttanellur, Thrissur on 10th & 11th January, 2020.
  6. National Webinar on Application of Block Chain Technology in Financial Services organized by Department of Business Administration, ST. Joseph’s College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli on 22nd July, 2020.
  7. One Day International Webinar on Impact of Covid -19 on Global Economy jointly organized by Department, of Economics, Christ College (Autonomous), Irinjalakuda & Indian Economic Association on 7th August, 2020.
  8. Webinar on Systematic Literature Review and Bibliometric Analysis organized by Dept. of Economics, ST.Paul’s College, Kalamassery in association with Dpt. of Economics, ST. Peter’s College, Kolencherry on 27 th August ,2020.
  9. One Day International webinar on New Business Environment – Challenges, Opportunities and Strategies organised by Dept. of Economics, Christ College (Autonomous), Irinjalakuda on 15th September, 2020.
  10. International webinar and Faculty Development Program - Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability organized by Dept. Commerce, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Mahe in association with Centre for Consultancy, Training and Corporate Interface & Indian Bureau of Administrators and Technocrats, Mahe on 20th September,2020.
  11. National Webinar on Hard Truth About Soft Skills organised by Dept. of Commerce and Management Studies, Christ College (Autonomous), Irinjalakuda on 12th October,2020.
  12. National Webinar on Investments Pre & Post Covid -19 organised by Dept. of Commerce and Management Studies, Christ College (Autonomous), Irinjalakuda on 15th October, 2020.
  13. One Day International webinar on Economic Development in India: Different Perspectives jointly organized by Dept. of Economics & IQAC Christ College (Autonomous), Irinjalakuda on 21st October, 2020.
  14. National online seminar on Professional Ethics and HR Values organized by Ahalia Group of Educational Institutions, Palakkad and Rural Entrepreneurship Development Cell, Ministry of Education, Govt. of India on 28th October,2020.
  15. International Webinar on Indian Foreign Service – A Career in Diplomacy organised by Dept. of Commerce and Management Studies, Christ College (Autonomous), Irinjalakuda on 1st January, 2021.
  16. National Webinar on Intellectual Property Rights organized by IQAC, Prajyoti Niketan College, Pudukad on 19th January,2021.
  17. Webinar on Investor Awareness Program conducted by Sradha Talent Management Pvt Ltd in partnership with IQAC, Christ College (Autonomous), Irinjalakuda on 13th January,2021.
  18. National Webinar on Filter Bubbles and Echo Chambers organized by the Dept. of Commerce & Professional Studies in Association with IQAC, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences Autonomous), Kalamassery.
  19. Prof. K.J. Joseph Endowment Webinar entitled Sampling Techniques and Sample size Determination organized by PG Dept. of Commerce, Christ College (Autonomous), Irinjalakuda on 30th January, 2021.
  20. National webinar entitled “Labour migrants in India’s cities: Reflections on urban experience” organized by Nodal Office, Thiruvananthapuram, Christ (Deemed to be University) Banagalore with International Justice Mission on 12th March 2021.
  21. One Day online National Webinar entitled “The Importance of Data Visualisation” organized by Guru Angad Dev Teaching Learning Centre, SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi under the Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers & Teaching of Ministry of Education on 10 th August, 2021.
  22. One Day online National Webinar entitled “Teacher’s e-Kit: A Four Quadrant Approach for Development of OERs for Higher Education” organized by Guru Angad Dev Teaching Learning Centre, SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi under the Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers & Teaching of Ministry of Education on 9 th September, 2021.

  1. Two Day State level workshop on SPSS organized by PG Dept. of Commerce, Christ College (Autonomous), Irinjalakuda on 30 th June & 1st July, 2017.
  2. Two Day National Workshop on Theoretical and Practical aspects of GST organised by Dept. of Commerce & Management Studies, Christ College (Autonomous), Irinjalakuda on 5th & 6th December, 2018.
  3. One Day Research Orientation Programme 2020 organised by Research committee, Maharajas College, Ernakulam and sponsored by Directorate of Collegiate Education, Thiruvananthapuram on 7th February, 2020.
  4. National workshop on ICT Tools for Interactive Teaching and Learning organized by Dept. of Commerce & Management Studies in association with IQAC, Christ College (Autonomous), Irinjalakuda on 28th October,2020.

1. Senate Member, University of Calicut 30-09-2013 – 31-08-2016

2. Member, Faculty of Commerce & Management Studies University of Calicut, 27-04-2013 - 26-04-2016

3. Chairman, Board of Studies in Commerce (UG), University of Calicut, 27- 04-2013 - 26-04-2016

4. Member, Board of Studies in Commerce (PG), University of Calicut 27-04-2013 - 26-04-2016

5. Member of Inspection Commission for granting Continuation of Provisional Affiliation for M.Com, B.Com & BBA Programmes in various Colleges under Calicut University 27-4-2013 - 26-4-2016

6. Member, Panel of Subject Experts, University of Calicut 27-4-2013 - 26-4-2016

7. Member of the Committee constituted by the Vice Chancellor for the introduction of IFRS in the curriculum of B.Com/BBA/M.Com on 24-1-2015

8. University Nominee to the Board Studies in Commerce & Management Studies, ST. Thomas College (Autonomous), Thrissur. 6-11-2014 - 5-11-2017

9. Member, Board of Studies in Management Studies (PG), University of Calicut. 7-9-2016 - 6-9-2019

10. University Nominee to the Board Studies in Commerce & Management Studies, St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous), Irinjalakuda 21-1-2017 - 20-1-2019

11. Member, Board of Studies in Commerce, Christ College (Autonomous), Irinjalakuda. 26-2-2016 - 25-2-2018, still member of the new BOS

12. Member, Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Teacher’s Welfare Association, Mumbai.

13. Member, Advisory Board for Research Journal for Commerce & Development Studies published by the PG Department of Commerce and Management Studies, SH College, Chalakudy.

14. Co ordinator of Project collection centre at Christ College, Irinjalakuda of School of Distance Education, University of Calicut for VI th semester UG projects in 2017 & 2018 and was the Chairman of CV camp for the valuation of those projects in 2018 at Christ College centre.

As Board Chairman made the following contributions

 

• Started B.Com (Honours) Programme under 7- point Indirect Grading System (First in the University).

• Introduced 3 more specialisations to B.Com viz. B.Com. Travel and Tourism, B.Com. Islamic Finance & B.Com. Taxation.

• Revision of B.Com Syllabi under CUCBCSSUG 2014.

• Introduced International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in B.Com curriculum

• Introduced the new programme B.Com (Professional) for the benefit of students who wish to pursue CA & CS Programmes, which is a unique one in the Universities in Kerala.

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