Eligibility for Admission

An applicant to the Ph.D. programme at the Department of Economics should meet one of the following requirements:
  1. 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 / Graduate Degree in Engineering / Technology will be considered for research areas consistent with the academic background and special interests of the applicant.

  2. 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:
Economics: Money, Banking & Finance, Economic Systems, Gandhian Thought, Managerial Economics, Applied Econometrics, Monetary Economics, Industrial Economics, Industry Environment Linkages, Monetary Economics and International Finance, Multinationals and Technology Transfer, International Trade