The Department of Economics is committed to academic excellence and advanced research, offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes with a strong foundation in economic theory, econometrics, international finance, sustainability, and emerging areas of economics.
The Department promotes multidisciplinary research and evidence-based policy, preparing graduates for careers in government, finance, research, consulting, and academia, with opportunities across organizations such as the RBI, NITI Aayog, NBFCs, multinational corporations, and research institutions.
Curriculum emphasises applied and policy-oriented learning with rigorous training in mathematical, statistical techniques and computer-based data analysis tools.
Fosters a culture of multidisciplinary research, encouraging contributions to evidence-based policy, inclusive growth, and sustainable development.
Graduates pursue careers in Indian Economic Service, RBI, NITI Aayog, research institutions, and private roles as Economic Advisors, Analysts and Consultants.
Comprehensive programmes designed to build strong analytical foundations and applied economic skills.
Head, Department of Economics
Welcome to the Department of Economics, a vibrant academic community committed to excellence in teaching, research, and holistic student development. The Department offers B.Sc. Applied Economics and M.Sc. Economics designed to equip students with strong analytical foundations, applied skills, and a deep understanding of contemporary economic issues. Rooted in a philosophy of inquiry-driven learning, we focus on cultivating a deep understanding of economic principles while emphasizing real-world applications.
Faculty expertise spans health economics, finance, international trade, econometrics, applied and interdisciplinary research, agricultural economics, sustainability economics, and related areas. We are committed to nurturing students who excel academically while developing as thoughtful leaders and responsible global citizens.
Through innovative teaching methodologies, experiential learning, and the effective use of technology, we transform students into skilled human resources capable of contributing meaningfully to the global economy. I warmly invite students, parents, and stakeholders to explore our department and join a vibrant academic community that shapes professionals ready to lead with integrity and impact.
Committed to academic excellence, advanced research and holistic development in Economics.
Rigorous training in microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics and quantitative methods that builds deep analytical capability.
Focus on sustainability & environmental economics, health economics, gender economics, financial economics and infrastructure economics.
Curriculum emphasises evidence-based policy analysis, real-world applications and computer-based data analysis tools.
Active multidisciplinary research by faculty and students contributing to inclusive growth, sustainable development and evidence-based policy.
Alumni placed in Indian Economic Service, RBI, NITI Aayog, research institutions, NBFCs, MNCs and academic roles worldwide.
Workshops, conferences (Kautilya, Economia), industry interactions, data-analysis training and competitive-exam readiness programmes.
Organisations that hire our Economics graduates across government, research and private sectors.
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Kristu Jayanti (deemed to be a university) gave me a platform to grow both academically and personally. I gained practical exposure and leadership skills through departmental activities like Kautilya, Economia and other activities from national and international conferences. It also enhanced my skills for future opportunities with advanced workshops on aptitude and competitive exams.
MSc Economics (2024-26)
I am proud to be an alumna of Kristu Jayanti (Deemed to be University), where I completed my MA in Economics (2020–2022). The strong faculty mentorship, research-oriented curriculum, and emphasis on analytical and academic writing skills shaped my research interests and prepared me for advanced studies and professional experience in the global financial services sector. The supportive academic ambience and collaborative learning environment continue to influence my academic and professional journey.
MA Economics (2020–2022)
I was a student of the M.A. Economics (2023-25) batch at Kristu Jayanti University. Being a part of this institution has been a great opportunity for me to enhance my skills and prepare for the future. The teaching faculty is highly cooperative and supportive, especially the Economics department, which has greatly aided me in making learning a truly enriching experience. The campus is vibrant, well-maintained, and provides a great academic atmosphere. The college operates in a well-organised manner, ensuring a smooth academic experience for its students. Kristu Jayanti University remains a commendable institution for academic and personal growth.
M.A. Economics (2023-25)