S. S. Dempo College of Commerce & Economics was established in 1966. It was lead by the Goa Education Society under the Chairmanship of Shri. Vasantrao S. Dempo, a pretigious industrialist of Goa, is the oldest and the most highly reputed institution for undergraduate commerce education (B.Com).

Currently college is managed by the Dempo Charities Trust, Panaji, led by the dynamic scion of the Dempo family, Mr. Shrinivas Dempo and trustees Ms. Pallavi Dempo & Mr. Yatish Dempo. The College is all set to blaze new frontiers with exciting career oriented educational programs, under the guidance of Shri. Sunil Prabhudesai, the Administrator of the Trust, the proven leadership of Principal, Dr. Radhika S. Nayak and the dedicated services of the Vice-Principal, Dr. Harip Khanapuri, member of the teaching, administrative and support staff.