Department of Economics

Programme Specific Outcomes M.A. Economics

The department offers MA Economics programme since 2014. The basic objective of our Masters Programme is to train students so as to develop strong theoretical foundations, along with practical analytics. The knowledge imbibed would assist in honing professionals and experts to find solutions for world-economic issues. Besides, the students will get exposed to the global economic scenario, during this course. It aims to train students with decision making. Courses on data analysis aim to inculcate critical thinking and logical reasoning among the learners.

The programme aims to meet the growing demand of students, who want application of microeconomic and macroeconomic principles in real economic world. The students take compulsory courses in both Microeconomics and Macroeconomics; and for further advancing their analysis skills and techniques, they are taught Econometrics, Mathematical and Statistical Methods too. Besides, dissertation is also a part of M.A. Economics programme, which primarily focuses on pressing issues relevant to policy makers.

Programme Specific Outcomes M. Phil Economics  

The Department of Economics offers M. Phil programme since 2017. The M. Phil programme aims at enhancing research abilities of students, thereby enabling them to undertake cutting edge research to create new knowledge in their areas of interest. The programme comprises of two parts: course work and dissertation. The course work is designed to provide students the advanced knowledge in research methodology, econometrics, and economic analysis, besides familiarizing them with pressing issues facing Indian economy. The dissertation work requires the students to utilize advanced research techniques to undertake empirical research on controversial topics based on strong theoretical framework.

 

Programme Specific Outcomes Ph. D Economics  

The course structure of Ph. D. has been designed to provide research scholars with in-depth research and analytical skills. This enhances their employability in industry and other professional fields. This provides students with skills enabling them to critically investigate complex research questions and test the validity of existing theories in different branches of the subject. It also aims to expand the student’s knowledge in their respective fields of research. The programme inculcates skills of research and report writing, besides improving their presentation skills.