Online MA in Economics
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Average Salary:₹12.0LPAEasy EMIAssured job opportunityLimited seats available!Application Closing soon for Jan 2026 BatchEMI Starts From: ₹4650/-Live Class:OnlineAverage Salary:₹12.0LPACourse Overview
Mahatma Gandhi University’s Online MA in Economics is a two-year programme designed for fresh graduates and working professionals seeking career advancement. The curriculum integrates foundational theory with applied coursework in microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, public policy, development and financial economics, supported by case studies, projects, and skill-based labs. Delivered fully online through live interactive sessions, recorded lectures, and an easy-to-use LMS, it provides flexibility without compromising academic rigour. The university is UGC-entitled to offer online degrees under UGC-DEB guidelines, and assessments follow robust academic standards. With industry-relevant electives and a capstone, learners build a strong portfolio while continuing work. Graduates can pursue roles across analytics, policy research, banking, consulting, and corporate strategy roles.
Course Highlights
- Core Economic Theory: Advanced micro and macro with applications
- Econometrics & Data: Regression, causal inference and forecasting
- Public & Development Policy: Design and evaluation for inclusive growth
- Financial Economics: Markets, risk and portfolio basics
- Research Methods: Empirical projects using statistical software
- Global & Indian Economy: Trends, cycles and policy frameworks
- Quantitative Rigor: Mathematical methods for economists
- Capstone/Dissertation: End‑to‑end empirical research on a topic
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Benefits
Analytical depth Gain strong theoretical and quantitative problem‑solving capability.
Career mobility Qualify for roles across analytics, policy and financial services.
Practical exposure Work on datasets, reports and policy briefs.
Placement support Benefit from mentoring and interview preparation for economics roles.
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Eligibility
- »Bachelor’s degree (10+2+3); Economics/Maths preferred for quantitative readiness
- » Working professionals welcome; levelling support for diverse backgrounds
- » Selection based on merit/screening per university norms
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Course Syllabus
| S.No | Credit | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NMAEC101 | Microeconomic Theory I |
| 2 | NMAEC102 | Macroeconomic Theory I |
| 3 | NMAEC103 | Mathematics for Economists |
| 4 | NMAEC104 | Statistics for Economists |
| 5 | NMAEC105 | Research Methodology |
| S.No | Credit | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NMAEC201 | Microeconomic Theory II |
| 2 | NMAEC202 | Macroeconomic Theory II |
| 3 | NMAEC203 | Econometrics I |
| 4 | NMAEC204 | Indian Economy: Issues & Policy |
| 5 | NMAEC205 | Elective I |
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