Postgraduate study at SGGS
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The Master of Arts in Economics is a two-year postgraduate programme that builds rigour in microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics and Indian economic policy — preparing students for research, public policy, banking, financial services and academia.
Apply NowThe following table summarises the official course details — duration, sanctioned seats, and eligibility — as prescribed for MA Economics at Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Sector 26, Chandigarh.
| Course Name | Duration | Seats | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| MA Economics | 2 years | 60 |
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The programme follows the postgraduate curriculum prescribed by Panjab University, Chandigarh.
Consumer, firm and market behaviour.
National income, money, output and growth.
Optimisation and economic modelling.
Regression and econometric analysis.
Policy, planning and reforms.
Taxation, expenditure and fiscal policy.
Trade theory and international finance.
Methods for economic research.
2 years, organised across the standard semesters as per the postgraduate curriculum of Panjab University.
Bachelor's degree as detailed in the table above — Elective Economics (45%) in BA / BCom, BCA / BBA / BSc (50%), or any postgraduate degree.
Banking and financial services, research institutions, public policy and government think-tanks, civil services, college and university teaching (after NET/PhD), and PhD studies in economics.
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