M.A./M.Sc. Economics

The Department of Economics was established in 2009 and it is one of the oldest Departments in the university. The vision of the Department is to provide knowledge through both teaching and research for the better understanding of the global, national and local level economic issues. Efforts are made to empower the students with critical, analytical and creative use of theory to understand the socio-economic environment and the contemporary problems with better solutions. The Department offers degree programs such as B.Sc. (Hons.) Economics, M.Sc. Economics and Ph.D. in Economics. In addition, the Department is also running M.Sc. Ag. (Agricultural Economics) two years degree programme. The students are trained in data collection from rural and urban areas by conducting surveys, data analysis and report writing. The findings are shared with local institutions for making village development plans.

Eligibility Criteria For Admission

Bachelor Degree in Economics or with economics as one of the subjects studied with 50% marks in aggregate from a recognized university listed under UGC/AIU.

Number of Available seats : 05

Dr. Shanta Kumari
Associate Professor
Department of Economics
ACECM, Eternal University, Baru Sahib, Himachal Pradesh
drshantaeco@eternaluniversity.edu.in
Mobile No.: 9816598766

Name and contact detail of course/Department Admission Coordinator/s

Dr. Manjinder Kaur
Assistant Professor
Department of Economics
ACECM, Eternal University, Baru Sahib, Himachal Pradesh
drmanjindereco@eternaluniversity.edu.in
Mobile No.: 9872227814

Production Economics, Farm Management, Environmental Economics, Development Economics, Macro Economics

Prof S.K. Chauhan
Professor (Specialization-Agricultural Economics)
Mr. D K Sharma
Adjunct Professor (Specialization- Statistics)
Mrs. S K Dhaliwal
Associate Professor (Specialization -Development Economics)
Dr. Shanta Kumari
Associate Professor (Specialization -Agricultural Economics)
Dr. Manjinder Kaur
Assistant Professor (Specialization-Development Economics)
Ms. Kuldeep Kaur
Assistant Professor (Specialization-Macroeconomics)
  • Student
    • Ms. Kajal Chaudhary
      - Qualified UGC NET 2020 in the First Attempt, 2019
    • Ms. Jasleen Kaur Rapiyal
      -Received third prize on National Mathematics Day, 2021
      -Received Second Prize on National Science Day, 2022
      -Second Prize in Poster competition on National Mathematics Day, 2023
      -Received Prize for Scoring First Position in Essay, Extempore Competition on World
      Consumer Rights Day, 2022
      -Third prize on National Science Day, 2023
      -First Prize in Poster competition–World Consumer Rights Day, 2023
      -Presented a Poster in International Conference
      -Presented Research Paper in International Conference
    • Ms. Nisha -Qualified UGC NET 2023 in the First Attemp in 2023
  • Faculty
    • Prof. S. K. Chauhan
      -ICAR Senior Research Fellowship for doctorate degree
      -Best Participant Award for Short Course on Cold Water Fisheries
      -Reviewer Excellence Award for International Journal
      -Member Executive of ISAE & ISAM
      -National Convener for Conducting Competitive Exams
      -Consultant for National & International Research Projects
    • Dr. Shanta Kumari
      -Received Anamitra Saha Prize from the Indian Society of Agricultural
      Economics for the Best Paper of the year
      -Received Best Paper Certificate from Trans Stellar Journal Publications & Research Consultancy for the paper publication
      -Received Women Excellence Award from NESA, New Delhi
      -Received Best Paper Presentation Award at the two-day International Seminar organized by Mahakaushal University, Jabalpur (M.P.), India
      -Received Best Oral Presentation Award for the paper presented at FSATIHE- 2024 held at Abhilashi University, Mandi, H.P.
  • Recently Attended Workshop
    • Dr. Shanta Kumari
      -Participated in 2nd National Level Workshop on Curriculum & Credit Framework organized by Institutes for Academic Excellence (IAE) in Collaboration with Collegiate and Technical Education Department, Govt. of Telangana 17-18th March, 2023.
    • Dr. Manjinder Kaur
      -Participated in Faculty Induction Programme from 15.12.2023 to 11.01.2024 organized by UGC Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre at Punjab University, Chandigarh.
      -Attended the Short Term Course on NEP Orientation & Sensitization Programme Organized by UGC- Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre at Punjabi University, Patiala from 02.04.2024 to 11.04.2024.

Achievers details

  • Ms. Kajal Chaudhary- BS19MSEC002 (M.Sc. Economics)
    - Qualified UGC NET 2020 in the First Attempt, 2019
  • Ms. Jasleen Kaur Rapiyal- BS18BSEC002 (M.Sc. Economics)
    -Received Third Prize on National Mathematics Day, 2021
    -Received Second Prize on National Science Day, 2022
    -Second Prize in Poster Competition on National Mathematics Day, 2023
    -Received Prize for Scoring First Position in Essay, Extempore Competition on World Consumer Rights Day, 2022
    -Third Prize on National Science Day, 2023
    -First Prize in Poster Competition–World Consumer Rights Day, 2023
    -Presented a Poster in International Conference
    -Presented Research Paper in International Conference
  • Ms. Nisha -BS22MEC001 (M.Sc. Economics)
    -Qualified UGC NET 2023 in the First Attemp in 2023
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