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DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS

About the Department

The Department of Economics has been functioning in this college since 2007 with the aim to equip students with skills and knowledge in the use of the economic theory and practice in the ever evolving job market. To develop the potential

among students for higher education, research, and career placement. The department is working with 02 faculty members.


Courses Offered

The B.A./B.A (Hons) Economics programme is aligned with NEP adopted by the University of Jammu along with CBCS

. The following types of courses are offered under NEP:

1. Major
2. Minor
3. Multidisciplinary
4. Skill Enhancement

Vision

To impart the foundations in Economics and inculcating the practical knowledge to the students and thereby make them aware of latest developments in the subject and its application in the various walks of modern life and finally shape them into future leaders to address the emerging economic and social issues and thereby create social commitment.

Mission

To enhance the capacity of student to achieve personal and professional development. To prepare students for acquiring applied knowledge of economics that contribute a better human being in policy making which will help to inclusive development. To develop a capacity to “think like an economist” and also to motivate them for realizing their potential through creative spaces To equip the students to involve in critical inquiry and exchange of ideas without any fear, favour or hesitation. In addition to attaining high standard of academic performance, the department of economics aspires to stimulate the academic environment by providing value based quality education for the betterment of communities.