The Department of Economics is the oldest one in the College. It was started with an Under Graduate course in 1957 and upgraded into a Post Graduate Department in 1966. The Department became a Research Centre in 1975 and offers MPhil and PhD Programs. Department aims at academic excellence and equipping students with the skills necessary to face the challenges of the real world.
To train and prepare Students to be robust champions in the field of Economics, by adopting a constructive Curriculum Framework in concomitant with National Educational Objectives and they in turn, become partners of a Developed India.
To be upright in Designing, Executing and Evaluation of Syllabus and Curriculum with periodic revisions and pellucid updates; to adopt a harmonious combination of theoretical and practical components ;to enhance the skill sets and employability of the students; to progressively use Information Communication Technology (ICT) mode in Teaching, Learning and Evaluation processes so as to meet the challenges of the (that are crept in the) digitalized Business, Commerce and Economic worlds..