Program Learning Outcomes (PLO):

The expected outcomes after completing the program would be:

• PLO1: Economic Knowledge: Understand economic concepts and policies related to real world problems.
• PLO2: Problem analysis: Develop critical analysis with regard to socio-economic and socio- political issues and provide solutions to specific problems.
• PLO3: Development of solutions: Develop an understanding and ability to interpret the behaviour of consumers, household, firms and government institutions.
• PLO4: Conduct investigation of complex problems: Develop the capacity to carry out independent and original academic research in the field of Economics and demonstrate and defend their work.
• PLO5: Modern tool usage: Apply relevant technical, econometric and statistical tools for critical thinking, data analysis and report generation.
• PLO6: Welfare and Societal development : Analyse the impact of economic policies and make recommendations based on welfare and societal considerations.
• PLO7: Environmental and sustainability: Understand the impact of economic activities and government policies in the context of environment protection and sustainable development.
• PLO8: Communication: Communicate effectively on economic policies and issues and comprehend various reports and make effective presentations.
• PLO9: Ethics: Develop a strong value system and recognize different ethical code of conduct while taking decisions.
• PLO10: Critical thinking: Take informed actionsbased on economic theories and make objective analysis and evaluation in order to form a logical judgement.
• PLO 11: Effective Citizenship: Inculcate empathetic social concern, humanitarian and harmonized approach and contribute to equity centred national development.
• PLO12: Lifelong Learning: Recognize the need for implementation of the learning of various micro and macroeconomic theories and interdisciplinary approaches in the decision making.

Program Specific Outcomes (PSO)

• PSO1 :Understand the behaviour of Indian and World economy.
• PSO2 :Analyse macroeconomic policies including fiscal and monetary policies of India.
• PSO3 :Determine economic variables including inflation, unemployment, poverty, GDP, Balance of payment using statistical methods.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidate must have passed 10 + 2 or equivalent system from any recognized Central/State Board with Maths/Economics/Commerce or related subjects with minimum aggregate marks of 45% or equivalent grade for GEN/OBC and 40% marks or equivalent grade for SC/ST Category. Candidate should have secured pass marks in Maths/Economics/Commerce or related subjects.