Economics – VTM NSS College Dhanuvachapuram

Department of Economics

The Department of Economics started functioning in the year 1981 as a UG department and was elevated to PG department in the year 2013. The department library has a good collection of books and also subscribes to journals. As a part of the innovative teaching methodology, the department provides a forum through its “Thursday Club” and “Debate Club” which organizes different programmes related to current economic and social issues. As a part of the project works, students of the PG department conduct surveys on rural Economic issues and publish a journal titled “Rural Economic Development Journal (REDJ)” annually.

VISION

Socio Cultural emancipation and economic empowerment of the under privileged ensuring providing cultural values through literary awareness.

MISSION

Pursuit of excellence through curriculum enrichment balanced orientation and enhanced research with sustained social commitment.

COURSE

PROGRAM

MA Economics

PROGRAM

BA Economics

DURATION

TWO YEAR

DURATION

THREE YEAR

ELIGIBILITY

M.A ENGLISH

Any candidate who has passed B.A degree of any University or Institutes in any states recognised by UGC or AICTE with minimum of 45% marks or equivalent grade is eligible for admission. OBC and SC/ST students are eligible for mark/grade relaxation as per the University rules.

B.A ENGLISH

Candidates who have passed (Eligible for Higher Studies) the HSE of the Kerala State Board of Higher Secondary Examination or any other examination recognised as equivalent thereto with at least one commerce subject are eligible for admissions to the B.Com degree course. Candidates who have not studied commerce subject for Higher Secondary or an equivalent examination not less than 45% marks are also eligible. A concession of 5% will be given to OBC/OEC candidates. The SC/ST candidates need get only a pass. (U.O. No.GAI/A2/1658/2007 dated 28.02.2008).