Economics

About the Department

The Economics Department stands out as one of the premier departments within the Humanities faculty. Renowned for its commitment to both theoretical foundations and practical applications, the department equips students with a comprehensive understanding of applied economics. Our curriculum is designed to ensure that graduates emerge with exceptional qualifications, ready to excel in various fields such as development economics, international economics, management, the social sector, civil services, banking, trade and commerce, business, and data analytics.

One of the key initiatives of the department is the KAUTILYA VICHARMANCH, a vibrant study circle that fosters a dynamic learning environment through a range of student-centered activities. This platform includes engaging group discussions on pressing topics, stimulating debates, guest lectures from industry experts, and field visits to diverse settings such as corporations and warehouses.

To further enhance learning, the department organizes seminars and encourages open discussions on contemporary issues. Our innovative teaching methods aim to stimulate critical thinking, facilitate research, and provide enriching educational excursions. Faculty members are dedicated to mentoring students in their academic pursuits as well as in personal and career development, fostering not only academic excellence but also holistic growth.

The Economics Department has a history of pioneering initiatives, consistently launching new programs and activities that are aligned with career-oriented goals. These include economics festivals, educational excursions, research projects, and Undergraduate Honours and the self-financed postgraduate programs.

Key Research Areas

• Development
• Environment
• Agriculture
• Banking

Activities

• Field Trips: Visits to factories, ports, and rural areas to provide hands-on learning experiences.
• Research and Surveys: Engaging students in practical research activities and surveys to deepen their understanding of economic concepts.

Through these comprehensive efforts, the Economics Department not only prepares students for successful careers but also empowers them to become informed, responsible citizens and leaders in their respective fields.