Economics
Join us as we embark on a journey of exploration and discovery in the fascinating world of economics…
Overview
The Department of Economics was started in the founding year of the college in 1962 with B.A. Economics course and the Post Graduate Course in Economics in 1992.
The department produces approximately 3 to 4 Doctorates every year and 3 to 4 GSET qualified students every year who are recruited in various colleges affiliated to KSKV Kachchh University.
The department is proud to have 2 full time faculties with doctorate. The students of department of economics are consistently securing good grades for more than a decade. Economic department faculty received Best Teacher award in Online teaching during the Pandemic. Our faculty members are associated as a member with Gujarat Economic Association and Indian Society of Labour Economics.
Every year the Economic department in collaboration with the Gujarat Economic Association organizes a workshop on ‘How to write a Research Paper’.
The department organises bank and industrial educational tours to enhance their theoretical knowledge into practical aptitude.
Annually ‘World Population Day & Enviourment Day’ is organised through poster presentations, seminars and guest lectures.
Every year around 150 students are trained to conduct surveys on various new dimensions of Economics.
In 2023, around 135 TY Economic students were awarded with the certificate of internship to carry out data collection of around 200 to 300 people each, for Garima project which works for the Pandit Deendayal Energy University and Police Department Gujarat.
The excellent infrastructure facilities which are available in the department classrooms are Wi-Fi Facility and well established library with original authors collection like Keynes original work volume I to XXX by Cambridge University Press ; J K Galbrath, Adam Smith, K.K. Dwett and many more very old books.
Vision
- To become a social and intellectual hub for learners of economics by providing a curriculum for exploring the economic analysis and imparting critical thinking thinking of contemporary complex economic issues.
Mission
· To train the students with required skills for self-employment and to build self-confidence with a positive frame of mind.
· To provide contextually relevant economics education with research orientation for nurturing the students’ talents and to enhance analytical and decision making skills.
· To give a global perspective by offering value based education for social transformation and also to make them productive and informed citizens.