M.A. Economics
By Institute of Social Sciences
- Program: Postgraduate (PG)
- Duration: 2 Year(s)
- Intake: 20
- Winter Intake: 10
Program Outline
The M.A. in Economics program started in the year 2019-20. Department offers skill based course with strong research orientation. Students learn employment skills of economics through research internship and courses of applied statistics, mathematics and econometrics. Students can opt for discipline specific elective subjects, open elective subjects from different institutes of the University. In addition, this program is uniquely designed to increase the employability and to prepare students to work in a Multi-disciplinary work environment. The program offers Major degree in Economics and is open to students opting for minor specializations as per their interests. Pedagogies concentrating on student’s active participation are extensively used in the teaching-learning process.
Fees Structure
| Particulars | Amount | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | ₹20000/- | Yearly |
| Application Form & MGMU-CET | ₹2000/- | One Time |
| Examination Fees | ₹5000/- | Yearly |
| Student Activity | ₹2000/- | Yearly |
| UMIS & Student Insurance | ₹3000/- | One Time |
| Caution Money Deposit | ₹5000/- | Refundable |
| Eligibility Fees | ₹5000/- | One Time |
| Alumni Association Membership fees | ₹2000/- | One Time |
Program Outcomes
Applied Mathematical and Statistical Proficiency in Economics
This program will equipe to the student with the matheatical and satistical tools to handle the real life problem of economics.
Comprehensive Analysis of National and International Economic Issues
Student will get a skill to analyse the multidimensional issues of national and international economic issues
Preparation for Government and Private Sector Competitive Examinations
Student will be eligible for various government and private sector competitive examination with an added advantage of syallabus and related skills.
Proficiency in Data Handling and Research Techniques
Student will be able to handle large data with the knowledge of data softwares and research techniues.
Eligibility
Maharashtra State Candidate
(i) The Candidate should be an Indian National and having domicile of Maharashtra state and/or born in Maharashtra state.
(ii) Passed any graduate examination or its equivalent examination with at least 45% marks (at least 40% marks, in case of Backward class categories and Persons with Disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only) in the above subjects taken together and the candidate should have appeared in MGMU-CET.
All India Candidates
(i) The Candidate should be an Indian National.
(ii) Passed any graduate examination or its equivalent examination with at least 45% marks (at least 40% marks, in case of Backward class categories and Persons with Disability candidates belonging to Maharashtra State only) in the above subjects taken together and candidate should have appeared in MGMU-CET.
Career Prospects
Economist
UPSC/ MPSC/Public Sector Service
Business Analyst
Investment Analyst
Admission Procedure
Step
1
Register on admissions.mgmu.ac.in
Step
2
Fill Application Form
Step
3
Receive entrance test link for MGMU CET (Date will reflect on Student Dashboard / Website)
Step
4
Appear for MGMU CET
Step
5
Check Merit List on Dashboard
Step
6
Verification and Submission of Documents
Step
7
Fees Payment
Step
8
Welcome to MGMU
Teaching Faculty
| Faculty Name | Designation |
|---|---|
| Dr. Prakash Salve | Head, Assistant Professor |
| Dr.Yogesh Ankushrao Borade | Assistant Professor |
| Hridaynath Sudhir Sonune | Assistant Professor |
Department Infrastructure
World class student library
A comprehensive resource hub offering vast academic materials, digital archives, and collaborative spaces for research and learning.
Students auditorium
A multipurpose venue equipped for lectures, performances, and student gatherings, fostering academic discourse and cultural exchange.
Sports stadium
A dynamic arena promoting athleticism, teamwork, and community engagement through diverse sporting events and recreational activities.