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Master of Economics (English)

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Highlights Of the Program

  • CBCS & NEP 2020 Compliant: The curriculum is fully aligned with the National Education Policy 2020, offering a Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) that allows students to choose multidisciplinary electives.
  •  Specialized Specializations:  (i) Comprehensive understanding of Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Public Finance, International Economics, Development Economics, and Econometrics (ii) Focus on contemporary economic issues, policy analysis, and research methodology (iii) Skill enhancement in statistical and quantitative technique (iv) Exposure to data analysis and digital tools relevant to economics and social sciences
  •   Research Focus: Compulsory research projects and field-work modules in all semesters to develop analytical and data-handling skills.   Expert Faculty: Mentorship by experienced faculty members specializing in Public Policy, Development Economics, and the Vidarbha Regional Economy.
  •   Skill Development: Regular workshops on Statistical Software (SPSS, R, Stata) and Research Methodology to enhance employability.
  • Competitive examinations: Syllabus based on Preparation for competitive examinations such as NET/SET, UPSC, MPSC, Banking, and related examinations

 

Career Opportunities

  •  Indian Economic Services (IES): Preparation support for prestigious civil service roles and administrative positions.
  •  Banking & Finance: Careers as Credit Analysts, Economic Researchers, and Policy Analysts in Public and Private Sector Banks.
  • Academic & Research: Opportunities in teaching (SET/NET/PhD) and as Research Associates in think tanks like NITI Aayog or ICSSR.
  •  Corporate Sector: Data Analysts, Market Researchers, and Business Consultants in multinational corporations and FinTech firms.
  •   Government Sector: Opportunities in State Planning Boards, Statistical Departments, and Municipal Corporations.
  • Other opportunities: NGOs and Development Sector, Data Analysis and Statistical Assistance, Corporate and Business Consultancy, Entrepreneurship and Start-up Support Services.

Industry Collaborations

  •  MoUs with Financial Institutions: Collaborative initiatives with local banking sectors for practical exposure to financial systems.
  •   Chambers of Commerce: Liaison with organizations like VIA (Vidarbha Industries Association) for industrial visits and understanding local economic challenges.
  • Policy Think Tanks: Engagement with research organizations for collaborative seminars and policy advocacy projects.

Internship Facilities

  •  NGO & Rural Projects: Facilitation of internships with reputed NGOs focusing on rural development and agricultural credit in the Vidarbha region.
  •  Financial Internship: Assistance in securing short-term internships with Co-operative Banks and Microfinance institutions.
  • Government Internships: Guidance for applying to official internship programs at the Ministry of Finance, NITI Aayog, and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

Fee Structure

  •  Regular/Grant-in-Aid: As per the prescribed fee schedule of Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University for P.G. Departments.
  •   Scholarships: Full support for Government of India (GoI) scholarships for SC/ST/OBC and EBC categories as per State Government norms.

 

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