The Commercial School in Delhi introduced a post-matriculation Diploma program in Commerce under the supervision of Mr. R.K. Kumar, who later became the first Principal of the Commercial College (later rechristened as Shri Ram College of Commerce), after its affiliation to the University of Delhi in 1926.
The Commercial College heralded the entry of Commerce education in the university system of Delhi. The initial funds for setting up of the College came from the Dewan Chand Trust. The University accorded recognition to the College for preparing students for its Intermediate Examination (Commerce Group). University of Delhi, teaching the course seemed to be natural task of the College.
Shri Ram College of Commerce continues to remain a dream destination and then a springboard to great achievements for many a youngster of our country.
Shri Ram College of Commerce has on its faculty highly qualified academicians and attracts the very best of students from all over the country and abroad. Shri Ram College of Commerce enjoys a prestigious position and after graduating from here many students are readily admitted in renowned foreign universities. Students enjoy a distinct advantage in the matter of employment in reputed organizations and a good number of them are offered positions, through campus recruitment, even before their results are declared.
The alumni of Shri Ram College of Commerce are well placed in the fields of banking and finance, general management, civil services and academics. Many are successfully managing their own business establishments or are reputed chartered accountants.