DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS A Brief Profile and Progress Report (2012-2017)
Presentation Outline Departmental profile Programmes Offered and Students Enrolment Curricular Aspects Academic Progression Teaching/Learning Research Collaborations Workshops and Invited Talks Extension Activities Social Responsibilities Future roadmap
Departmental Profile Teaching Staff 7 Ph.Ds. (87.5 %) 87.5 % Women Designation No. Professor 01 Associate Professors 02 Assistant Professors 02 Emeritus Professor 01 Guest Faculty 02 Total 08 Teaching Staff 08 No. of Students 183 Teacher-Student Ratio 1:23 Gender No Women 07 Men 01 Total 08
Programmes Offered and Students Enrolment- 2017-18 B.A.(Soc. Sc.) (Hons) Economics Post Graduate Diploma in Business Economics (PGDBE) MA (Applied Economics).M.Phil S.No Courses Number of Students 1. BA (Soc Sc) Eco (Hons.)- I year 2. BA (Soc Sc) Eco (Hons.)- II year 3. BA (Soc Sc) Eco (Hons.) III year 4. Post Graduate Diploma in Business Economics Male Female Total 03 55 58 02 60 62 01 35 36 03 08 11 Ph.D 5. MA (Applied Economics) 01 04 05 6. M.Phil (Economics) 01 04 05 7. Ph.D. 01 05 06 Total 12 171 183 Teacher: Student ratio 1:23 Women enrolment 93% Reservation As per Govt. norms
1. Curricular Aspects 1. New Programmes Introduced (2012-17) (Curriculum Development Workshop - conducted for revising syllabus at both UG and postgraduate levels) (i)two courses introduced for undergraduates; (one existing and one new) for the Engineering and Science students respectively (ii)two ancillary courses introduced for undergraduate students (Management and the rest of the University) 2. New Courses (Compulsory and Electives) Electives in Graduate Programmes: ECM 201(Money, Financial Markets & Institutions ) - Compulsory ECM 306 (Business Forecasting ) - Elective ECM 406(Mathematical methods for Economics) Elective ECM 502(Indian Economic Development II ) -Compulsory ECM 603 (Basic Econometrics) - Compulsory
Academic Progression Independent Entry PGDBE (2 Semesters) Exit M.A (Applied Economics) ( 1 Summer term course and 1 Semester) Exit M.Phil (Economics) Exit Independent Entry Ph.D (Economics)
2.1 Teaching-Learning-Evaluation Achievements : Graduates admitted for higher studies - IIT Delhi, IIM Ranchi, JNU, BHU Varanasi, Symbiosis School of Eco Pune, TERI New Delhi, IGNOU and many more institutions of national repute. Fellowships : 03 ICSSR Sumi Goswami JRF Pranav Kanitkar Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship Namrata Anand Alumni Achievements : Selected in Indian Foreign Services, (Vishakha 2012) Completed e- course on CSR Competitiveness (World Bank), (Amuda Asija, 2015)
2.2 Teaching-Learning-Evaluation Success in National Competitive Exams UGC-NET : 07 JRF : 01 Placements: Ministry of External Affairs GOI Regulatory Affairs Specialist at Piedmont Authority for Regional Transportation, Greensboro, North Carolina Compensation Specialist Deloitte Services, Hyderabad Assistant Manager, SBI Manager Consumer Pyramids Center for Monitoring Indian Economy, Mumbai Associate Surveillance and investigation (National Commodity and Derivative Exchange of India) Allahabad Bank
2.3 Teaching-Learning-Evaluation Placements: CPA - Tax Manager at Kahn, Litwin, Renza & Co., Ltd. Boston Aon India Bureau Veritas Consumer Product Services, Noida Tata Consultancy Services Shriram Fertilizer Limited Institute of Company Secretaries of India HCL Technologies
3.0 Research, Consultancy and Extension Resource Mobilization: Annual Budget of Economics Dept : Rs. 76,800 Major Funding: UGC, Major Project, UGC No. 5-349/2012 (HRP), Amount: Rs 6.36 lakhs (2010 to 2012) Research Publications and Awards Journals : 33 Intl./Natl. Conf. Proc. : 10 Books/Book Chapters : 15 Research Citations Journals : 31 Number of Impact Factor (range : 1.01-5.761) Dr. Jyoti Gogia
3.1 Research, Consultancy and Extension Research Output Ph.Ds Awarded : 05 Ph.Ds Enrolled : 08 Ph. D Admitted :02 Prof. Karmeshu, JNU Organization of Scientific Events National Conferences/Workshops/Seminars : 02 B L Pandit, DSE Invited Talk s/ Guest lectures from Distinguished experts : 07 Prof Pami Dua, (Director Delhi School of Economics) Prof Roy Batchelor (Professor, CASS Business School) Prof B L Pandit (Professor, Delhi School of Economics) Prof Karmeshu (HOD, JNU, New Delhi) Mr Parag Gautam (Certified trainer, SEBI) Prof Pami Dua, DSE Prof Anita Sharma (Professor, Deptt of East Asian Studies, Delhi) Prof Vishwanath Pandit (Former Vice Chancellor, Satya Sai Instt)
3.2 Research, Consultancy and Extension Faculty Awards and Recognitions National : 04 Best Paper Awards : 01 Invited Talks : 04 Session Chair :04 Prof SP Srivastava (Bahart Jyoti Award) 3.3 Research, Consultancy and Extension Recognitions Fellows, Professional Bodies : 11 Members of Editorial Boards of Journals* : 06 Members of Review Boards of Journals : 02 (Amity, Sajosps) (*System Society of India, Indian Economic Association, Indian Society of Labour Economics, Indian Society of Agricultural Economics)
4. WORKSHOPS / INVITED TALKS National Workshop on Economics Curriculum Workshop on Econometrics Theory and Applications Workshop on Financial Education EMINENT ECONOMISTS VISITS TO DEPARTMENT GREEN CONSUMER DAY
5.0 Research Collaborations Career Options in Economics 6.0 Infrastructure and Learning Resources Networked Rooms/Labs. : No. : 02 Wi-Fi Facility: Available UGC INFLIBNET e-journals: Yes Departmental Libraries : No. of Books : 200 Individual Journal subscriptions by Faculty : 05
7.1 Extension Activities DEI Distance Study Center (Facilitator and Advisor) Curriculum Development of school syllabus (PV, REI) Member RDCs, Staff Selection Committees, Examiners in various Universities (Jiwaji Univ, Allahabad University ) Teaching at B. Voc. Students at Dairy Prem Vidyalaya Girl s Intermediate College DEI Distance Study Center
7.2 Social Responsibility Facilitated Medical Camps Celebration of Green Consumers Day September 28, 2012 Founders Day Celebration every year on 31 st January
8. Future Plan of Action Vision 2031 Important Milestones to be achieved: Introduce D. Litt Program Set up research cell (eg. business cycles and micro finance other economic issues) Consultancy to industries Develop Strong Alumni Network at international & national level. Faculty & Student exchange program at international & national level.
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