Department of Economics

Economics is highly reputed and well recognised in the college and industry. It introduces students to the basics of Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Quantitative techniques, Development Economics, and other specialised areas like Public Finance, International Trade, Money and Financial Markets, and the Indian Economy. Elective courses that are offered to students, have been judiciously selected bearing in mind the industrial demands and a multidisciplinary framework ensuring a wide diversity of courses across the field of Economics.

Economics as a discipline has been introduced for undergraduate classes in the year 1994 when the college was established. The department is credited with regular faculty along with vibrant and active students who regularly participate in all activities organised by the department as well as the college. It gives ample opportunity for the students to contribute positively to the society. The department actively promotes role-playing activities to understand economics where teachers regularly engage with students as co-learners and mentors to produce useful outcomes that have significant managerial and societal implications. The faculty encourages the students to take up leadership positions in the Economics Society and promotes a vibrant teamwork that prepares the students to take up challenges further on in their careers. After pursuing a bachelor’s course in Economics, students have the options of pursuing a master's course in the subject or allied disciplines, taking up professional courses, appearing for the UPSC examinations and other competitive examinations, and opting for direct placement in several corporate and governmental organisations. The department students and faculty strive continuously to further their achievements and bring laurels to the college.