M.A. in Economics and its ventures in the corporate world
MA in economics is a very much in demand course nowadays. M A in economics is a post graduate course in economics. Economics is that social science that deals with the distribution, production and consumption of goods and services. Economics tries to explain important facts such as how the economies work. Economic analysis can be done in government, finance and in business. It can also help us in understanding education, health, politics, religions, war and science.
If we keep in our mind, the growing integration of India with the global economy, the M A programme assumes even more importance. The M A programme lays clear emphasis on global issues such as natural resources, trade, environment, currency, technology ,finance ,regulatory economics and information economics .
This programme also includes theoretical knowledge in the principles of economics .It also equips students with tools and techniques for understanding the global economy. An M A in economics also prepares students for research work and also trains students for becoming professional economists for many sectors such as corporate, government and non government.
The objectives of MA in economics are;
- To make students understand the principles of economic theory
- To make students understand the applications of theories in the context of current economic issues.
- To make students understand econometrics for applied research in economics
- To make students understand how the professional economists work in various semi-governments, government and corporate organizations through the summer internship programme.
Eligibility criteria for admission into MA economics
For admission into MA economics course, a candidate must have passed a bachelor’s degree in arts/science/mathematics with at least 50% marks. The criteria of minimum marks vary from university to university.
List of institutes offering this course
- University of Delhi, New Delhi
- University of Madras, Chennai
- Guru Nanak Dev University, Punjab
- Andhra University, A P
- Shivaji University ,Maharashtra
Admission criteria
For admission into MA economics course, different universities have different criteria’s. For admission into top universities requires an All India level entrance exam. This test evaluates candidates in macroeconomics, microeconomics, statistics, mathematics, public economics and economic progress.
Scope of M A in economics course
There is immense scope in the job market, after completing M A in economics. One can find jobs in many multinationals and financial organizations. We see that the increase in international trade has opened new avenues in banking and financial industries. An economist is required for companies doing large transactions in the market. Apart from this, merchant banking and foreign exchange organizations also require the help of an economist.
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Dear Sir,
My Q is how should i prepare for entrance exam in economics in reputed institutions, & when the forms come out in the market for diff. institution such as - DSE,JNU,MU,DU,MSE,ISI kolkatta etc..
With Regards
Ravindra Baranwal
hi
I am student of BA 3rd yrs. I take eco hons. PLEASE tell me whether pu chd takes any entrence exam from student for getting addmission in MA eco
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Dear Sir,
My Q is how should i prepare for entrance exam in economics in reputed institutions, & when the forms come out in the market for diff. institution such as - DSE,JNU,MU,DU,MSE,ISI kolkatta etc..
With Regards
Prity Sinha
i have got 54% in 12th. so, iwanted to know that am i eligible person to sit in M.A in economics entrence exam? if yes then please tell me its scope in corporate field? right now am pursuing my bachelor degree in managment field(BBM).
Hi
I seek to inquire if any college in Delhi University (other than DSE) has this course.
Is the admission to this course rank-based or does securing a cutoff in terms of certain absolute marks suffice?
Is there a group discussion or personal interview round for those clearing the entrance exam?
hi
i wanted to do something related with rural development in India.
now i am going to do MA in Economics.
How can i relate both these?
Otherwise can you tell me what should i do to pursue a career with KILA or NIRD,SIRD,Ministry of rural dept,NABARD etc ???
i am rohit…
my mob no is 98155-52877
I am in BA pass final year and i wanted to do MA in economics so plz tell me am i eligible for that if yess , then pls tell me 5-6 universities from where i can do MA in economics and what are the requirements and in which month they are sapose to conduct their test.
i m from ccs university (b.a final year ) student .i want to do m.a economics but in b.a i m not economics student.can i apply in m.a.economics from d.u
I am in BA pass final year and i wanted to do MA in economics so plz tell me am i eligible for that if yess , then pls tell me 5-6 universities from where i can do MA in economics and what are the requirements and in which month they are sapose to conduct their test.