Economics

The Economics Department, established in 1981, has been a cornerstone in providing quality education to students in Odisha aspiring for careers in economics and public policy. The department offers undergraduate programs, structured as follows:

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics

• Initiation:
• Curriculum Structure: Operates under the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS)
• Core Papers: 14
• Discipline-Specific Electives: 4
• Additional Offerings:
• Generic Elective Papers: Available to Arts students
• One Generic Elective Papers: Tailored for Commerce students
• Resources:
• Sanctioned Teacher Strength: 4
• Sanctioned Student Strength: 32
• Classroom Facilities:
• Room No. 22: Designated for undergraduate classes
• Room No. 32 (Smart Classroom):  Department room
• This structured approach ensures that students receive a comprehensive education in economics, equipping them with both theoretical knowledge and practical applications relevant to contemporary economic and social issues.

VISION;

To empower the students of the Department of Economics with human values to become skill proficient, innovative, self-motivated and responsible citizens who can contribute significantly to world economic issues.

MISSION;

·       To equip students with a comprehensive understanding of fundamental economic concepts, theories and model.

·       To develop student’s analytical and problem solving skill, enabling them for critical analysis of economic data and policy issues.

·       To provide students with the necessary skills to conduct research in the field of economics including data analysis and interpretation.

·       To enable students to apply economic principle and theories to real world situation and problem.

·       To prepare students for various careers in economics, finance, business, Govt.  and other related fields.

To foster and understanding the interdisciplinary nature and its connection with other social sciences.