The Department of Economics was established in 1975. An economics department typically offers courses in microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and international economics. It also helps students develop critical thinking, analytical, and quantitative and qualitative research skills
Objectives of the department
- Developing Analytical Skills: Help students and professionals build strong analytical and quantitative skills to understand and address economic issues.
- Promoting Efficient Resource Use: Study and teach methods to maximize resource efficiency and productivity.
- Understanding Market Mechanisms: Analyze how markets function, how they fail, and how government interventions can improve outcomes.
- Ensuring Equity and Fair Distribution: Research ways to reduce inequality and promote fair distribution of wealth and resources.
- Achieving Economic Stability: Explore policies to maintain economic stability, including managing inflation, unemployment, and fiscal stability.
- Sustainable Development: Integrate environmental concerns, encouraging practices and policies that support sustainable resource use for future generations.
- Enhancing Policy Formulation: Equip learners to understand and contribute to policymaking, aiming for positive social and economic outcomes.
Vision
- The vision of economics as a discipline is to build a society where resources are utilized efficiently, equitable opportunities are accessible, and sustainable economic development is achieved. Economics aims to contribute to a world where economic knowledge helps in improving living standards, addressing social and economic challenges, and making informed, rational decisions that benefit both individuals and society.
Mission
- Advance Knowledge: Foster an understanding of fundamental and complex economic principles and encourage critical examination of economic issues.
- Empower Decision-Making: Equip students, policymakers, and individuals with analytical tools to make informed economic decisions.
- Promote Equity and Sustainability: Address issues like inequality, poverty, and environmental sustainability, guiding policies toward a fairer and more resilient economy.
- Encourage Innovation: Support research, innovation, and the practical application of economic theories to solve real-world challenges
These vision, mission, and objectives aim to shape a responsible and well-informed approach to addressing economic challenges on both local and global scales.
Courses Offered:-
We offer courses as mentioned below which are recognized by Barkatullah University, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
- Major/Minor/Elective - Economics
Faculty Profile:
Dr. Aradhana Argal
Asst. Prof.
M.A, M.Phil., Ph.D.
Departmental Activities :
All India Essay Writing Event
Inter-College Debate Competition
General Knowledge Competition
Organized Guest Lecture
Poster Competition
General Knowledge Competition
Rangoli Competition
Power point presentation