Eligibility for Admission

An applicant to the Ph.D. programme at the Department of Economics should meet one of the following requirements:

The applicant should have obtained at least 55% marks (50% marks for SC/ST) in M.A. or equivalent degree in Economics subjects,
OR
A First Class or 60% marks (55% marks for SC/ST) in Master’s degree in Science / Commerce / Management / Graduate Degree in Engineering / Technology will be considered for research areas consistent with the academic background and special interests of the applicant.

  • A minimum of 2 years of professional work experience for Sponsored or External Category (EX) and Self Financing Category (SF) is mandatory.
  • To be considered for the Institute Teaching Assistantship (TA), the applicant must possess a valid GATE score or have qualified the CSIR/ UGC/ ICSSR/ ICPR/ MET/ an equivalent qualifying examination.


Research Areas:
  • Microeconomics
  • Macroeconomics
  • Applied Econmetrics
  • Money Banking
  • Economics Systems & Institution
  • Managerial Economics
  • Monetary Econmics
  • Industrial Economics
  • Environmental Econmics
  • International Finance
  • Multinational & Technology Transfer
  • Development Economics
  • Health Economics
  • Labour Economics
  • Behavioural Economics
  • Financial Economics & Corporate Governance