Hyderabad: OU Commerce students secure US tax consultant jobs at Deloitte

Hyderabad: The Department of Commerce at Osmania University has announced that its MCom IV Semester (outgoing) students have been hired as US tax consultants at Deloitte with a highly competitive package of Rs 7.6 LPA. They were successfully placed after a series of campus recruitment drives held earlier this year.

A special event was organised to commemorate the milestone, attended by key dignitaries including Prof. P Laxminarayana, registrar, Osmania University; Prof. M Gangadhar, head of the Department of Commerce; Prof. D Chennappa, dean, Faculty of Commerce; Prof. K Krishna Chaitanya, chairman, Board of Studies; Prof. Indrakanti Sekhar, placement officer; Prof. A Patrick; Prof. Kavitha Devi; and other esteemed faculty members.

Congratulating the students on their remarkable achievements, Prof. Laxminarayana applauded the efforts of the Department of Commerce and encouraged the students to continue aiming high in their professional careers.

Prof. Sekhar highlighted the department’s impressive placement track record, noting that 80-90 per cent of MCom and MCom (IS) students secure placements each year. He also shared that many students have recently been selected for government roles, including degree lecturers, junior lecturers and school teachers (SGTs and school assistants), while several await results for assistant professor positions.

Additionally, 15-20 students from the department qualify for the prestigious UGC Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) annually, one of the highest success rates among Indian universities.

The Department of Commerce is committed to equipping its students with the skills and opportunities they need to excel in their careers and is proud of the continued success demonstrated by its graduates.