The Department of Economics is established in June 1962 and Started Economics as one of the optional subjects at UG (BA) level. PG (MA) Course in Economics started in 1992. The department has been producing good citizens, academicians, entrepreneurs and social workers. The department is contributing in the area of research and nation building through lectures, organization of seminars, conferences and research surveys.
Features of the Department:
• Qualified Teachers.
• The department provides more practical options at UG and PG level like mathematical Economics, Quantitative Techniques (Statistics), Econometrics. The department’s two year M.A. course, is the mainstay of the teaching programme. It places emphasis on quantitative methods, state-of-the-art economics, and hands-on training in the use of econometric software.
• Use of Advanced Teaching Tools and Techniques (CD’s, Software, LCD etc.)
• The Department guides and encourage to the students for various examinations like NET, SET, MPSC, UPSC, Banking etc.
• The department is also actively engaged in carrier counseling activity.
Courses Offered by the Department:
|
Sr.No. |
Name of the Course |
Duration |
Intake Capacity |
Features |
|
1 |
B A |
Three Years |
|
More Practical Papers Like STATISTICS, QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES |
|
2 |
M A Economics |
Two Years |
60 |
More Practical Papers Like MATHEMATICAL ECONOMICS, QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES, ECONOMETRICS. |
The department makes available reference books and journals to the UG and PG students from the departmental library. The soft copies of the important reports, surveys and annual publications by the ministry of finance, planning commission, RBI and various agencies are also make available to the students. Important articles related to the economy of India are also preserved for the further study for the students. Alumni of the department occupy important positions in Indian universities, research institutes, government bodies, international agencies, the media and the corporate sector.
Meritorious students in University Merit list:
|
Sr.No. |
Year |
Name of the Student |
Class |
University Rank |
|
1 |
2001 |
Mr. S N Biradar |
M A Economics |
Second |
|
2 |
2002 |
Mr. D V Rode |
M A Economics |
First |
|
3 |
2003 |
Mr. Avinash Sonkamble |
M A Economics |
Second |
|
4 |
|
Mr. Kalwane |
M A Economics |
Third |
|
5 |
|
Mr. Biradar Shahaji |
M A Economics |
First |
|
6 |
|
Mr. Wadje Balaji |
M A Economics |
Second |
|
7 |
|
Mr. Nimmalwar Rajesh |
M A Economics |
Third |
|
8 |
2011 |
Mr Dhawle Viay |
M A Economics |
First |
|
9 |
2011 |
Mr. Sane Mahendra |
M A Economics |
Third |
NET/ SET Passed Students of Economics:
|
Sr. No. |
Year |
Name of the Student |
Exam Qualified |
|
1 |
2004 |
Mr. N B Mathpati |
SET |
|
2 |
2005 |
Mr. G Gaikwad |
SET |
|
3 |
2005 |
Mr. Nagesh Suryawanshi |
SET |
|
4 |
2009 |
Mr. Subhash Khandare |
SET |
|
5 |
2010 |
Mr.Bharat Kendre |
NET/JRF |
|
6 |
2011 |
Mr. Mohan Kamble |
SET |
Teaching Faculty:
| Name of the Faculty | Phone & email | Qualification | |||
| Dr. E. D. Korpakwad | 9421364784 natha791@gmail.com | M.A. SET, Ph.D. | |||
| Shri. S. A. Mule | 9423166450 m.santoshudgir@gmail.com | M.A. NET | |||
| Shri. M. N Rodge | M.A. | ||||
| Shri. S. B. Patil |
|
M.A. |
|
Research Projects:
|
Name of the Faculty |
Title of the project |
Funding Agency and Amount |
Duration of the Project |
Year of Sanction |
Year of completion |
| Dr. E. D. Korpakwad |
A Critical Study of Agricultural Product’s Price Determination Method With Reference to Udgir AMPC. |
UGC 50,000/- |
2 Years |
2008 |
2010 |
| Prof . S. A. Mule |
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Bio-fertilizers and Bio-pesticides. |
UGC 50,000/- |
2 Years |
Ongoing |