REVAMPING COMMERCE AND MANAGEMENT EDUCATION IN THE DIGITAL ERA: THE ROAD AHEAD

According to the latest All-India Survey of Higher Education (AISHE) report 2024, India has the world’s second largest higher education system with over 58,000 higher education institutions. There are now 43.3 million students enrolled for higher education, up by nearly 2 million students in just one year. At UG level, 13 percent students have opted for Commerce and at PG level 14% of total number of students are presently pursuing Management courses. The digital era, characterized by rapid technological advancements and the pervasive influence of the internet, has significantly transformed various sectors, including Commerce and Management education. As businesses embrace digital transformation, the educational frameworks that prepare future professionals must evolve to keep pace. This article explores the roadmap for Commerce and Management education in the digital era, emphasizing the integration of digital tools, innovative teaching methodologies, and the importance of fostering a digital mindset among students.