The Investment Club of H.R. College or I.C.H.R. is the finance club of the college. It stresses spreading financial literacy among students through the practical applicability approach.
In light of their motive “Make an Investment in yourself”, it organizes numerous events throughout the academic year ranging from seminars and Stock exchanges to BLAZE, H.R. College’s very own intercollegiate finance festival.
ACTIVITIES 2023-2024
MONEY MATTERS: EXPLORING MACROECONOMICS, FINANCE AND INVESTING
August 10, 2023 Attendees: 65
Investment Club of H.R College organised a seminar on ‘Money Matters: exploring Macroeconomics, Finance and Investing” with speaker Anmol Sharma. Anmol Sharma is a financial educator, content creator, CEO, and Co-founder of startups Karegivers and Finlight. He is a B.Tech graduate from NIT Jalandar but with a passion for finance. The highlight of the seminar was to clear our concepts about macroeconomics, investments and the importance of compounding.
TEACHER’S DAY
September 5, 2023 Attendees: 78
On September 5, the Investment Club at H.R. College organised an exceptional Teacher’s Day Celebration that transcended the usual accolades for our dedicated educators. This year, our focus was on exploring the captivating dynamics between two generations: Gen Z and Millennials. The event was honoured by our esteemed Principal, Dr. Pooja Ramchandani, making it an unforgettable day filled with fun, dance, and camaraderie.
The event commenced with a warm welcome extended to the principal, faculty members, and all attendees. The heart of the celebration was a thought-provoking discussion on “Gen Z vs. Millennials”, fostering a lively exchange of ideas where teachers and students shared their perspectives on generational differences, preferences, and experiences.
The Investment Club orchestrated a spectacular dance performance that set the stage ablaze. Both students and teachers showcased their dance moves, resulting in a joyous and unforgettable experience. Teachers took centre stage as they were showered with heartfelt messages and tokens of appreciation. The celebrations ended with a cake cutting ceremony & gifting goodies to all the teachers and making it a truly significant day in the academic calendar.
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ACTIVITIES 2022-2023
TEACHER’S DAY
September 5,2022 Attendees:85
Investment Club of H.R. College organised Teacher’s Day commemorating the birthday of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, former president of India. It is said that this day came into existence when some of his students decided to celebrate his birthday, and he said instead of celebrating his birthday, they should celebrate this day as Teachers’ Day and show respect to all the teachers.
On Teachers’ Day, ICHR held cultural performances and conducted games for teachers. The theme was retro. At the end of the program, the principal of the college Dr. Pooja Ramchandani gave away trophies to the Best Dressed Teacher nominated by the students. The principal gave a vote of thanks on behalf of the teachers and also appreciated the teachers for their immense contribution to the institution for years. The entire programme ended on a happy note.
THINK ABOUT TOMORROW, TODAY
September 19, 2022 Attendees: 150
Investment Club Of H.R College organised a seminar “Think About Tomorrow, Today”. The speaker Ujjawal Pahwa, company secretary by profession and content creator by passion. He shared his knowledge about stock market, finance, and business through his videos. The highlight of the seminar was to clear concepts about career demands, personal branding, early investing, and compounding.
INTRACOLLEGIATE WIN
CALLISTO
November 28, 2022 Attendees: 40
Investment Club of H.R. College (ICHR) secured Second Podium in “Callisto” which was organised by General Event Management Society on November 26-28, 2022
NUMERO UNO
February 5, 2023 Attendees: 12
The Investment Club of H.R. College (ICHR) secured First Position (Intra) at Student Council’s Numero Uno. Investment Club Of H.R. College participated in the 18th Numero Uno which was introduced by the Student Council of H.R. College. Numero Uno - Mumbai’s Largest Inter & Intra Collegiate
Mathematics and Statistics Festival. There were 34 participants over all. Winning podiums in almost all the events ICHR continued its legacy and secured First Podium overall this year.
OFF D’ CUFF
February 24-27, 2023 Attendees: 70
Investment Club Of H.R College secured First Podium in “Off D’ Cuff”organised by Public Speaking and Debating Society in the premises of H.R College.
INTERCOLLEGIATE ORGANISED
BULLSEYE
January 20, 2023
Bullseye, the flagship event, is a celebrity mock stock exchange. It provided a learning opportunity for students to gain knowledge of the stock market and gave them a platform to display their trading skills. Over 20 colleges and clubs all over Mumbai participated in Bullseye making it one of the most successful events of its kind.
BLAZE
January 25, 27-29, 2023
The Investment Club of H.R. College of Commerce & Economics held the 12th Edition of Blaze - a four-day fest with events in the fields of finance, marketing, management, culture and sports. This year 50+ colleges, from all over Mumbai participated in numerous exciting events. Along with cultural, sports and informal events and out of the box business and finance events, Blaze introduced two more events: Lyrical Blues and Blaze Music Festival.
INTERCOLLEGIATE WIN
MATHEMATRIX
August 22, 2022 Attendees: 93
Investment Club of H.R. College (ICHR) secured First Position at R.A. Podar’s Mathematrix 2022.
Investment Club of H.R. College participated in Mathematrix: a pan-India event started in 2013 by the Mathematics Association of RA Podar College. H.R. College has been winning the First Podium since the past 3 years and bagged top prizes in group and individual categories.
JOULES
January 12, 2023 Attendees: 92
Investment Club of H.R. College has participated in the K.C College intercollegiate festival Joules. The year 2023-24 marks the 9th year of Joules! Winning podiums in almost all the events H.R. College continued its legacy and secured First Podium overall this year.
ARTHASHASHTRA
February 8, 2023 Attendees: 45
Investment Club of HR College participated in Arthashashtra- NM College’s Largest Inter & Intra Collegiate event. There were 27 events in total. There were 88 participants over all. Winning podiums in almost all the events ICHR continued its legacy and secured Second Podium overall this year.
MANAGMA 3.0
February 23, 2023 Attendees: 53
Investment Club of HR College participated in the intercollegiate festival Managma at K.C. College. Winning podiums in almost all the events H.R. College continued its legacy and secured First Podium overall this year.
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ACTIVITIES 2021-2022
ICEBREAKER
November 25, 2021Icebreaker session helped in creating a positive group atmosphere broke down group barriers, and energized, relaxed and motivated people. The session was well spent with the club members playing fun games while gelling and getting to know each other. It provided a wonderful opportunity for comfortable interaction between the attendees and the new members were very warmly welcomed.
Intercollegiate Organised 2021-2022
ALDEBARAN 2.0
August 18, 19 & 20, 2021This year ICHR conducted the 2nd edition of Aldebaran. It is an Online National Inter-collegiate festival; where over 24 colleges across 10 cities participated.
WINNERS OF ALDEBARAN 2.01st – CMS College
2nd – KC College
3rd – RA Podar College
Best Contingent – Jai Hind College
Best CL – Imaad From MMK College
BULLSEYE
March 1, 2022Bullseye, our flagship event, is ICHR's celebrity mock stock exchange. Due to the pandemic, it was conducted on an online platform. Over 20 colleges and clubs all over Mumbai participated in Bullseye making it one of our most successful and happening events.
WINNER OF BULLSEYE – K.C. College
BLAZE
March 11, 12, 13 & 14, 2022The 11th Edition of Blaze was Lit, Legendary, and a Legacy. It was a 4-day fest organised by ICHR, with a plethora of events in genres ranging from Finance, Marketing, Management, Cultural, and Sports. An inter as well as an intra-collegiate fest, we had an average footfall of over 1000 students from colleges and clubs all over Mumbai.
BLAZE winners: Intercollegiate1ST - KC College
2ND - DG Ruparel
1ST - General Events & Management Society - GEMS of H.R. College
2ND - The Students' Council and The Sports Council of H.R. College
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ACTIVITIES 2020-2021
Events organised this year were seminars, webinars, and panel discussion with renowned guest speakers who not only provided a lot of useful information and knowledge, but also shared their experiences, which would act as a guide for students.
- A Panel Discussion with Mr. Mukesh Dedia and Mr. Kunal Rambhia on the topic "PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF WEALTH CREATION" helped students gain invaluable insights in the process of investing in various different asset classes where the investments will help in fulfilling key needs.
- A Webinar on "Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence" on April 29, 2020; with esteemed speakers Mr. Rehan Patel and Mr. Alok Yadav, who spoke about how Data Analytics and AI have changed the ways of working and making decisions.
- A Webinar on “Coach Your Approach” with Mr. Nikunj Kedia on October 24, 2020; who through this webinar gave us a gist of the various degrees and courses we can apply in the Financial Field.
- A Workshop on “Investing in Equities & Mutual Funds” on January 31, 2021 by Mr. Devesh Kapadia in association with Zell Learning.
GOD’S EYE
May 28, 29 & 30, 2020Gods’ Eye was the first online mock stock event conducted by the Investment Club of H.R. College despite the pandemic, engaging individuals of all age groups in a fun 3 day mock-stock event where the participants traded on companies based on their past history, demand and supply and other factors. Over 120 individuals participated in this event.
ALDEBARAN
July 15, 16 & 17, 2020Aldebaran was the 1st Online National Intercollegiate festival, where over 26 colleges across 10 cities participated. The festival consisted of 8 events which were broadly divided into various categories of Finance, Management, Economics, Investment, Marketing, Advertising and Cultural followed by a Panel Discussion.
Winners of Aldebaran
1st CMS College, Banglore2nd Podar College, Mumbai
3rd KC College, Mumbai
BULLSEYE
March 18, 2021Bullseye the flagship event of ICHR, a celebrity mock stock exchange, was conducted on a virtual platform. It provided a learning opportunity for students to gain further knowledge of the stock market and gave them a wonderful platform to display their trading skills.
In this inter as well as intra collegiate event over 20 colleges and clubs from all over Mumbai participated in Bullseye, making it one of the most successful and happening events.
Winners of Bullseye
1st- NM College2nd- SYNC Club of H.R. College
3rd- Flames Club of H.R. College
BLAZE 2021
March 18-27, 2021ICHR presented the 10th Edition of Blaze, its annual Inter & Intra Collegiate festival that had participation from 9 Colleges all over Mumbai, as well as more than 10 Clubs of H.R. College, with a footfall of over 500 participants.
This festival consisted of 14 events, which were Finance - Management - Economics - Investment Sports and Cultural based.
Winners of Blaze 2020-21
Inter-Collegiate Winners1st- KC College
2nd- NM College
Intra-Collegiate Winners
1st- Flames Club of H.R. College
2nd – Public Speaking and Debating Society of H.R. College
INTER-COLLEGIATE ACHIEVEMENTS
SkillX
October 10, 2020Even if Team ICHR could not play sports in person or could not be on campus, but our participants showed the best of their abilities in the online sports events at SkillX organised by NMIMS College and won the 1st place at the event.
ARTHASHASTRA
March 14, 2021TEAM ICHR and Team Epsilon (Jr. College) participated in ARTHASHASTRA, an event organised by N.M. College and won the 1st position. Arthashastra is a financial market festival where the knowledge of the participants regarding financial markets & investments is put to a test.
JOULES
March 14, 2021TEAM ICHR of HRC participated in JOULES, an intercollegiate event organised by K.C. College. The HR College team won the overall 2nd position. Joules was a cultural and management fest where students portrayed their talent and intelligence spread over a myriad of events.
BOMBAY BUSINESS CONCLAVE
January 31, 2021TEAM ICHR of HRC participated in Bombay Business Conclave (BBC), the Triathlon i.e., combination of Business, Cultural and Sports events organized by PDSEFB NMIMS.
The entire event was spread across 3 days, which contained 18 to 20 events testing the participant’s skills in different ways. H.R. College team participated in this event for the first time and managed to secure the 2nd Position!
MANAGMA
February 26, 2021TEAM ICHR participated in MANAGMA, an intercollegiate fest organised by K.C. College. HR College won the 2nd position, where managerial, financial and economical skills were put to test.
MATHEMATRIX
August 30, 2020Epsilon (Jr. College) has been participating in this intercollegiate event organised by Mathematics Association of Podar, hosted by R.A. Podar College of Commerce and Economics; for the past three years, and winning every time! This year it was the first Pan India Level Digital Mathematics Event wherein Epsilon Club along with Investment Club of H.R. College participated as one contingent and secured the 1st Runners Up in overall event.
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ACTVITIES 2019-2020
Seminar on Union Budget 2019
ICHR conducted a seminar on the Budget passed on July 30, 2019 . The speaker Mr. Prashant Bhojwani decrypted the many facets of the Union Budget to enlighten the students.
BLAZE 2020
ICHR hosted the 9th edition of the biggest inter-collegiate festival having events in the field of Finance, Management and Business on January 28 & 29, 2020. It had a footfall of 650+ students. Bullseye, a celebrity mock stock exchange event, was scheduled on January 28 as a pre event. 7 events like The Knightmare, The Million Dollar Walk, The Ball of Fame, Blaze Icon etc. were held on January 29 where participant’s financial knowledge and management skills were put to test. The winners of BLAZE were:
Jai Hind College – 1st position
K.C. College – 2nd position
Mithibai College – 3rd position
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