ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
With the establishment of the College, ECONOMICS as a subject came in to existence with Govt. Recognition & Permission in the year 1986-87. In the year 2016-17, the state Govt. permitted to open HONOURS in ECONOMICS with 16 seats.
Objective
There are a total of fourteen economics core courses that students are required to take across six semesters. All the core courses are compulsory. In addition to core courses in economics, a student of B.A. (Honours) Economics will choose four Discipline Specific Elective (DSE) Courses. The DSE Courses are offered in the fifth and sixth semesters and two such courses will be selected by a student from a set of courses specified for each of these semesters.
Semester I 1. Economics Core Course 1: Introductory Microeconomics 2. Economics Core Course 2: Mathematical Methods for Economics I 3. AECC I:Environmental Studies 4. Generic Elective Course (GE) I |
Semester II 1. Economics Core Course 3: Introductory Macroeconomics 2. Economics Core Course 4: Mathematical Methods for Economics II 3. AECC II: MIL (Odia ) 4. Generic Elective Course (GE) II |
Semester III 1. Economics Core Course 5: Microeconomics I 2. Economics Core Course 6: Macroeconomics I 3. Economics Core Course 7: Statistical Methods for Economics 4. Skill Enhancement Course (SEC) I: English 5. GE III |
Semester IV 1. Economics Core Course 8: Microeconomics II 2. Economics Core Course 9: Macroeconomics II 3. Economics Core Course 10: Public Economics 4. Skill Enhancement Course (SEC) II : Modern office Management 5. GE IV |
Semester V 1. Economics Core Course 11: Indian Economy I 2. Economics Core Course 12: Development Economics I 3. Discipline Specific Electives (DSE) Course I :Economic History of India 1857-1947 4. Discipline Specific Electives (DSE) Course II : Odisha Economy |
Semester VI 1. Economics Core Course 13: Indian Economy II 2. Economics Core Course 14: Development Economics II 3. Discipline Specific Electives (DSE)Course III: Agricultural Economics 4. Discipline Specific Electives (DSE) Course IV :Project |
Text Books: 190
Reference Books: 288
Total No of Books: 478
Faculty Profile
Sl No |
Name |
Qualification |
Designation |
Date of joining |
Specialization |
Awards/Honors/ Fellowship |
1 |
Mrs Gitanjali Behera |
M.A, B.Ed. |
Lecturer(HOD) |
03 Dec 1988 |
Demography |
|
2 |
Sri Pitabas Biswal
|
M.A, M.Phill, NET, JRf |
Lecturer |
06 Oct 2016 |
Mathematical Economics, Econometrics |
2015 JUNE
|
3 |
Sri Bapi Nayak |
M.A |
Lecturer |
26 Dec 2018 |
Econometrics, Industrial Economics |
|
Date |
Resource Person |
Topic |
Number Of Participants |
28/11/2018 |
Dr. Himanshu Sekhar Rout Reader , Dept. Of A And A Economics, Utkal University |
Goods And Services Tax In India |
73 |
05/02/2020 |
Sibanarayan Mishra, Lect. in Economics, P.S. College, Khandapada, Nayagarh |
Current economic Slowdown in India: Reasons and Remedies |
58 |
24/07/2020 |
Dr. Amarendra Das, Reader-F, Economics, NISER |
Webinar On Impact Of COVID-19 On Odisha Economy |
273 |
Strengths
i): Gitanjali Behera, M.A., B.Ed.
ii): Pitabas Biswal, M.A., M.Phil, NET, JRF, PhD Cont.(Utkal University)
iii): Bapi Nayak, M.A. NET
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Intake Capacity : Hons-16
Intake Capacity : Pass-32