Department of Economics / M.Sc. Economics
The M.Sc. Economics programme is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of economic theories, principles, and analytical tools, equipping them with the skills necessary to analyse and address complex economic issues. Through a combination of rigorous coursework, practical applications, and research opportunities, students delve into advanced topics such as microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and monetary and public policy. The programme emphasizes critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and effective communication, fostering a well-rounded skill set that prepares graduates for diverse careers in academia, government, international organizations, or the private sector.
Rigorous coursework in microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and monetary and public policy.
Emphasis on critical thinking, quantitative analysis, practical applications and research opportunities.
Prepares graduates for academia, government, international organisations and the private sector.
Graduates pursue careers in academia, government, international organisations, consulting, banking and the private sector, as well as higher studies.
A postgraduate pathway providing advanced economic theory, analytical tools and research skills for complex economic issues.
Programme: Master of Science
Specialisation: Economics
Duration: 2 Years (Postgraduate)
Mode: Full-Time Postgraduate Programme
Academic Focus: Microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, monetary and public policy
Pathway: Advanced theory, quantitative analysis and research for diverse career paths
Review the mandatory academic qualifications and minimum score criteria required for admission.
Candidates with a Bachelor's degree with Economics as a major / allied or core subject from a recognized university with 50% (45% in the case of SC/ST) aggregate marks or an equivalent grade are eligible.
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Deep engagement with advanced economic theory and its application to complex real-world issues.
Strong capability in statistical and econometric analysis for evidence-based economic interpretation.
Application of advanced analytical tools with hands-on training for employment-ready skills.
Leadership and skill development activities that build communication and professional readiness.
Industrial visits and institutional collaboration connecting classroom learning with practice.
Preparation for teaching, research, Ph.D. pathways and roles across corporate, policy and consulting sectors.
Complex economic challenges require professionals who combine strong theory with quantitative tools and clear communication. An advanced postgraduate programme in economics builds that capability for research, policy and industry roles.
The M.Sc. Economics programme offers rigorous coursework in microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics and policy, with practical applications, research opportunities and exposure through industrial visits and institutional collaboration.
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With advanced theory, analytical tools and diverse pathways, graduates are prepared for careers across corporate, banking, consulting, government, research and higher studies.