• Get Connected
  • 360o
  • Get Social

Best M.A. Economics College in Punjab and North India

Master’s degree in M.A. Economics offered by the University School of Business, Chandigarh University offers a comprehensive understanding of economic theory, empirical analysis, policy implications, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Data Analytics, and Public Policy. It includes the study of contemporary economic theories blended with a real-time hands-on learning experience. Specializations in Econometrics and Public Policy & Governance are offered to students pursuing M.A. in Economics at Chandigarh University.

Some of the unique courses offered by the department include: Advanced Econometrics using E-Views, Data Analysis using SPSS, Advanced Data Analysis using Excel, Data Analysis using R, Economics of Public Policy, Public Policy Evaluation & Analysis, Public Policy and Governance, Gender Economics and Behavioural Economics. The comprehensive program will help develop students’ professional competencies and prepares them for a variety of careers as proficient economist.

Apply Today

Message from HOD (Commerce)

Commerce HOD image
Nitin Pathak

HOD, Commerce

Undoubtedly, Chandigarh University is one of the best colleges in North India to acquire an M.A (Economics) degree. The splendid teaching faculty of Chandigarh University helps the students understand all the concepts of Economics. Ranked among the top universities in India, Chandigarh University stands tall in terms of reputation and global educational standards, which opens the door of various job opportunities for the students, like Finance and Budget Analyst, Banker, Market Analyst, Economist, Investment Administrator, Sales Executive, Human Resource, and more.

TTherefore, if you are planning to begin with M.A (Economics), the doors of Chandigarh University are always open for you. Apply Now!

glance icon

Academic Excellence

  • Industry Oriented Curriculum Comparable with World’s Top Universities
  • Flexible Choice Based Credit System (FCBCS)
  • Project Based & Experiential Learning
  • More Than 70 Open Electives To Pursue Inner Delight
  • Advanced Technologies & Integration For Premium Placements
glance icon

Scholarships

  • Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test (CUCET)
  • Merit Based Scholarships For Academic Session
  • Scholarship Scheme For Wards Of Defence Personnel Armed Forces Educational Welfare Scheme (Afews)
  • Sports Based Scholarships/Freeships
  • Other Important Scholarship Schemes

Chandigarh University M.A. in Economics
Eligibility & Fee Details

M.A. in Economics
Scholarships

Pathway After
M.A. Economics - Master's of Commerce

Unique Courses

Following are the unique courses offered in the curriculum of M.A Economics:

  • Econometrics
  • Data Analysis and Software Packages
  • Data Analysis using SPSS
  • Advanced Data Analysis using Excel
  • Data Analysis using R
  • Economics of Public Policy
  • Public Policy Evaluation & Analysis
  • Global Economic Policy
  • Behavioural Economics
  • Gender Economics
  • Environmental Economics and Sustainable Developme

Career Opportunities

  • International Organizations
  • Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
  • Government Cadre
  • Policy Research Institutes & Think Tanks
  • Consultancy firms
  • Banking/Non-banking Financial Institutions
  • Trade Organizations
  • Corporate Sector
  • Academia
  • Environmental Organizations

Record Breaking Placement Numbers

28 LPA 28 LPA
18 LPA 18 LPA
14 LPA 14 LPA
8 LPA 8 LPA

Why Join Commerce?

Department of Commerce, USB follows the tradition of exploring new frontiers of knowledge and innovation in academics by taking inputs from industry experts and other academic leaders. Aiming to provide excellence in accounting and tax education, the department offers a choice of subjects to the students, leading to specializations in Managerial accounting, E-Commerce, Auditing and Marketing. With us, you will be studying the modern theories of commerce, management and basics of technology to gain a wealth of industry-relevant knowledge and skills.

What makes Department
of Commerce unique?

By adopting Commerce stream, students have to make themselves familiar with subjects like Accountancy, Finance, Business Studies, Economics, Taxation etc. In today’s scenario, Commerce has become the most favorable career choice in India as well as in abroad. Commerce directly or indirectly is linked with business. Therefore, if anybody wants to pursue a career in job or in own business, it is suitable for both the aspirants. The Department of Commerce, Chandigarh University has been at the forefront of creating a rich legacy of alumni, who have excelled in various job positions in the field of Finance, Marketing and general Management. Moreover, some have initiated their own start-ups and excelling in it. Our teaching methodology ensures a perfect blend of theory and practice, and offers specialized knowledge in the areas, viz. Cost Accounting, E-Commerce, Taxation and Marketing. Here, you will find the holistic development of yourself with the help of following edges:

Unique icon
Flexibility to choose specialization/open electives at UG level.
Unique icon
Case-studies and research-based learning.
Unique icon
Regular workshops & development programs by industry practitioners.
Unique icon
International exchange opportunities via partnerships with 200+ leading international universities across the globe.
Unique icon
Chance to indulge in industry-based real-time projects.
Unique icon
Value Added Programs for all round development.
Unique icon
Regular upgradation of the syllabi in line with industry.

Vision

To create excellence in business management for nurturing value driven business leaders with analytical and entrepreneurial mindset to foster innovative ideas in order to transform the world and serve the society.

Mission

The Mission of the Department of Commerce, Chandigarh University is to:

  • M1: Design a unique competency directed and industry relevant curriculum with outcome oriented teaching learning process facilitated by world class infrastructure.
  • M1:Aligning meaningful interactions with the academia, industry and community to facilitate value driven holistic development of the students.
  • M2: Enhance students’ cognitive, research, analytical, ethical and behavioral competencies through programs that equip them to meet global business challenges in the professional world.
  • M3: Facilitate student centric sound academic environment with co-curricular and extra-curricular activities to groom and develop future ready business professionals.
  • M4: Design a transparent evaluation system for objective assessment of the program learning.
  • M5: Align meaningful interactions with the academia, industry and community to facilitate value driven holistic development of the students.
  • M6: Develop ethical and socially responsible entrepreneurial attitude for harnessing the environmental opportunities through creativity and innovation for a vibrant and sustainable society.
Vision and Mission of M.A. Economics
Fortune Global 500
Companies
in Recruiters List
Company Placements at Chandigarh University
Company Placements at Chandigarh University
Company Placements at Chandigarh University
Company Placements at Chandigarh University
Company Placements at Chandigarh University
Company Placements at Chandigarh University

Chandigarh University has Welcomed Students from more than 50 Countries

With more than 100+ Bachelors, Masters, and Doctoral programs to choose from, CU is one of the highly preferred destinations for International Students.

Explore More

A Guide to
Discover.
Learn.
Empower.

Career Guide 2024

View More

Predict Your
Future Career

Apply to view report

Apply Now

How to Apply?

Want To Become
An Expert In Your
Job Field?

Stay Fearless And Get Ready To Conquer Your Coursework. According to the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics, the total employment is projected to grow by 165.4 million over the 2020–30 decade, which means an increase of 11.9 million jobs.

Apply Today
×
Chandigarh University Add to home screen
banner