Programme Overview

The Master of Arts in Economics is a two-year postgraduate program designed to provide students with a rigorous understanding of economic theory, quantitative methods, and applied policy analysis. The program combines core training in microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics with specialized electives in development, finance, labor, environmental, and international economics. It prepares students for research, teaching, policy-making, and roles in the corporate and public sectors, focusing on critical thinking and data-driven decision-making.

  • 2 Years

    Duration of programme

  • Post Graduate

    Level of Study

Key Highlights

Interdisciplinary Relevance
Policy-Oriented Curriculum
Research and Dissertation
Quantitative Rigor
Strong Theoretical Foundation

How will you benefit

Build Research Competence: Gain skills in research design, hypothesis testing, and academic writing.
Advance Career Opportunities: Prepare for competitive roles in finance, government, and academia.
Engage with Policy: Understand and influence economic policy decisions.
Master Analytical Tools: Learn to evaluate economic and social data effectively

What will you study

Agricultural and Rural Economics

Financial Economics

International Economics

Econometrics

  • PSO-1-Apply economic theories and models to complex socio-economic problems.
  • PSO-2-Analyze and interpret quantitative data using econometric tools.
  • PSO-3-Formulate research questions and conduct evidence-based economic studies.
  • PSO-4-Evaluate national and international policy decisions through economic reasoning.
  • PSO-5-Communicate findings effectively through academic writing and presentations.

  • PO-1-Develop in-depth understanding of microeconomics, macroeconomics, international economics, development economics, and public finance.
  • PO-2-Acquire both theoretical frameworks and practical tools to analyze economic behavior, institutions, and policies.
  • PO-3-Apply mathematical, statistical, and econometric techniques for economic modeling and data analysis.
  • PO-4-Analyze and evaluate public policies using economic theories, and suggest evidence-based policy recommendations.
  • PO-5-Use critical thinking to interpret economic problems, conduct independent research, and propose viable solutions.

  • PEO-1-Academic Excellence: Equip students for research, teaching, and advanced studies.
  • PEO-2-Professional Development: Build analytical and decision-making skills for diverse sectors.
  • PEO-3-Ethical and Global Awareness: Encourage responsible economic reasoning with a global outlook.
  • PEO-4-Leadership and Innovation: Develop potential to lead in research, policy, and business environments.
  • PEO-5-Lifelong Learning: Foster a research mindset and intellectual curiosity for continued growth.

CAREERS AND EMPLOYABILITY

Risk Analyst
Data Analyst
Research Associate in UN bodies, World Bank, IMF
Development Economist in NGOs

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Graduate

Minimum 45% Marks

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