Dr. S. Manikandan presented on education and career opportunities in commerce. He discussed pursuing a Master of Commerce or MBA with specializations in finance, banking, marketing or entrepreneurship. He also listed specialized courses offered by institutions like the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Institute of Company Secretaries of India, and Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India. After completing commerce education, opportunities exist in private or government organizations as financial analysts, management executives, junior executives, bankers, accountants or clerks. Careers are also available in fields like financial services, banking, IT, law firms, hotel management, accounting firms, government services and entrepreneurial start-ups.