MA (Economics)
- The MA Economics program is offered by ICFAI School of Social Sciences a constituent of the ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE).
- Following the vision oftheNew Education Policy, the ICFAI School of social Sciences aims to emerge as a place of value- laden and vibrant teaching and research activity.
- Over the years, the ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE) has earned the reputation of being among the best providers of top-quality education and research outputs in Business and Management, followed by Law, Faculty of Science & Technology and Architecture.
Important Date
Last Date for Submission of Completed Application Form : June 30, 2024
Duration
- 2 Years
Eligibility
- Graduation with Minimum 50% of marks in Economics / Statistics / Mathematics / Commerce / Business Administration / Accountancy
Program Structure
Sl. No |
Semester-I |
Credits |
|
1 |
Microeconomics-I |
3 |
|
2 |
Macroeconomics-I |
3 |
|
3 |
Statistics for Economists |
3 |
|
4 |
Mathematics for Economists |
3 |
|
5 |
Data Analysis for Economists |
3 |
|
Sl. No |
Semester-II |
Credits |
|
1 |
Microeconomics-II |
3 |
|
2 |
Macroeconomics-II |
3 |
|
3 |
Econometrics |
3 |
|
4 |
Financial Economics |
3 |
|
5 |
International Trade and Finance |
3 |
|
Internship (8 Credits) |
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Sl. No |
Semester-III |
Credits |
|
1 |
Applied Econometrics |
3 |
|
2 |
Development Economics |
3 |
|
3 |
Elective Stream consist of 2 Courses |
3+3 |
|
4 |
Dissertation and Viva |
3 |
|
Sl. No |
Semester-IV |
Credits |
|
1 |
Public Economics |
3 |
|
2 |
Indian Economy |
3 |
|
3 |
Elective Stream consist of 2 Courses |
3+3 |
|
4 |
Dissertation and Viva (continued) |
3 |
|
|
Total Credits |
68 |
- Each Course Carries 3 Credits
- Total Credits of the Program: 68
- Minimum CGPA for qualifying: 5.5
Elective Streams - M.A (Economics)
Sl. No |
Elective Stream |
Subjects/Courses |
---|---|---|
A | Corporate Finance |
1.Capital Structure and Dividend Policy |
B |
International Finance and Risk Management |
1. International Finance |
C |
Data Science |
1. Mathematics and Statistics for Machine learning |
Program Highlights
- Dissertation and Internship opportunities
- Cutting-edge and industry-relevant courses to gain practical insights into modern economic analysis and quantitative empirical methods
- Curriculum designed by distinguished experts in both academia and industry to meet the latest industry standards
- Curriculum is designed to help develop advanced research skills to prepare students for further studies and research opportunities in India and abroad
- Career growth and employment opportunities in diverse fields, including finance,public policy, consulting and more
- Elective streams such as Public Finance, Corporate Finance, Agricultural Economics, Labour Economics, International Finance and Risk Management, Monetary Economics, Industrial Organization and Data Science for Economists
- Placement Assistance