The Department of Economics has a long-standing tradition of academic excellence and career-building, consistently shaping the futures of its students across diverse domains. Over the decades, the department has produced a remarkable range of alumni—distinguished educators, successful entrepreneurs, reputed bankers, accomplished sportspersons, influential politicians, and civil servants, including officers in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS). This legacy continues to inspire each new batch of students.
Reflecting our academic rigor, the department recorded an impressive 91% pass percentage in the Undergraduate programme and 75% in the Postgraduate programme in the year 2024. These results underline our commitment to strong foundational learning and comprehensive student support.
To further illustrate the trajectory of student progression following their academic performance, we are delighted to note that, in the past five years:
Students have gained admission to prestigious institutions, including central universities across India and various foreign universities. Some have moved into research, while others are engaged in specialized training in fields such as accountancy, banking, finance, and preparation for competitive examinations, further enhancing their employability.
Our consistent academic performance, the diverse career pathways of our students, and the growing achievements of our alumni stand as a testament to the department’s dedication to nurturing well-rounded individuals, fully prepared to thrive in a rapidly changing world.