About the Program

Master of Arts in Economics is designed for students who desire to advance their knowledge of economic theory and its applications. The program aims to equip students with skills for economic analysis and decision making and is designed to provide students a quantitative approach to economics with the flexibility to adapt the degree to fit their future goals.

The program prepares students for advisory, managerial, and academic positions in the public and private sectors, which will excite their ability to evaluate theoretical concepts and analysed the practical problems.

Course Duration

2 years.

Certifying Body

C.C.S University, Meerut.

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor degree (with the concerned subject as one of the main subjects) 45% marks in the aggregate and 50% marks in the subject at Graduation are mandatory. For SC/ST candidate’s relaxation upto 33% marks in aggregate and in subject.

B.A/B.Sc. degree with Mathematics as one of the main subjects or as 10 + 2 levels or those with BBA/B.COM/BCA degree are also eligible.

Curriculum

Semester Ist

1. Micro Economics I: Theory of Product Pricing
2. Macro Economics I
3. Statistical Methods for Economic Analysis
4. Optional Paper
• Elementary Mathematics for Economic Analysis
• Demography
• Regional Economics
• History of Economic Thought
5. Practical (Research Methodology)

Semester IInd

1. Micro Economics II: Theory of Distribution & Welfare Economics.
2. Macro Economics II
3. Economics of Growth
4. Optional Paper
• Agricultural Economics
• Indian Economic Thought
• Environmental Economics
• Gender Economics
5. Practical (Computer Application in Economic Analysis)

Semester IIIrd

1. Public Finance
2. Economics of Development & Planning
3. Indian Economic Policy
4. Optional Paper
• Industrial Economics
• Economics of Infrastructure
• Economics of Health & Education
• Economics of Insurance
5. Practical (Assignment: at least of 3000 words handwritten on current economic issues)

Semester IVth

1. International Economics
2. Indian Public Finance
3. Financial Institution & Markets
4. Optional Paper
• Econometrics
• Labour Economics
• Economics of Law
• International Economic Institutions
5. Viva-Voice (Dissertation in at least of 5000 words and Viva-Voce)

How to Apply

Admission purely based on merit generated by CCS University, Meerut.

Follow the steps given below for securing admission in a college:

• Step 1: Signup on the university’s official website and do the Registration.
• Step 2: After logging in, go through all the instructions and follow the steps accordingly.
• Step 3: Fill up the application form.
• Step 4: Register for the college.
• Step 5: Upload the list of required documents into the portal.
• Step 6: Submit your form and pay the application fees.
• Step 7: Wait for the University/College to update you.

( Every year started in the month of June )

Documents to be enclosed :-

• Photocopy of 10th, 12th and UG mark sheet.
• Photocopy of Aadhaar card.
• TC/CC original (last school/college)
• Cast certificate (not require for general category)
• 4 colour photographs.
• Any other certificates / testimonials in support of accomplishments

For admission details contact at :

+91-1396-273620

Career Prospects

A Master's graduate in economics has the advantage of entering a career either in academics, research or, alternatively, in other professional areas of economics.
Career opportunities are available for MA Economics graduates in the following fields:

1. Consultancy Firms
2. Research Organization
3. Academic Institutions
4. Journalism
5. Banking and Finance
6. MNCs
7. Public Sectors
8. Investment Banking
9. General Management

Admission Enquiries

Sh. K.K. Jain (PG) College

Railway Road, Khatauli,
Distt. Muzaffarnagar (U.P.) - 251 201
Phone : +91-1396-273620