IGNOU MA Economics Admission 2024: Indira Gandhi National University is offering an MA in Economics program in the January 2024 academic session. 31 March 2024 was the last date to apply for IGNOU MA Economics admission for the January 2024 session. Students can apply on the official website @ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in. The registration fee is INR 300 and the full program fee is INR 18,000 for the IGNOU MEC program. IGNOU MA Economics admission for the July 2024 session will start soon.
The last date for IGNOU Re-registration with a late fee of INR 500 in the January session was 31 March 2024. To register, students should visit the official portal of the university @ignouadmisison.samarth.edu.in. Students who have bachelor’s degrees from any recognized university can apply. The registration fee for MA in Economics is INR 300.
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The program consists of 66 Credits spread over 11 Courses, of which 9 are compulsory and 2 are optional. It is mandatory to take all courses in the first year. Two of the courses listed below are mandatory in the second year (MEC6, MEC7, MEC108, and MEC109).
The number of students registering for MA Economics every year is in the thousands. The reason for this is the fact that there is a wide scope of career opportunities in the future.
IGNOU MA Economics Admission Highlights
Full Form |
Master of Arts in Economics (HONS)
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Course Code | MAEC |
School |
School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
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Minimum Duration | 2 Years |
Maximum Duration | 4 Years |
Medium | English & Hindi |
Course Fees | Rs. 18,000/- |
Minimum Age | No Bar |
Maximum Age | No Bar |
Eligibility | Graduate |
Session | January & July |
Annual/Semester | Semester Mode |
IGNOU MA Economics Admission
31 March 2024 was the last date for IGNOU MA Economics admission for the January 2024-25 academic session. IGNOU closed its admission window for the MA economics for the January session. It is a semester-based course that is available in both Hindi and English. Applicants have a bachelor’s degree or a higher education degree from any recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks. Students can complete the admission form by visiting the official portal @ignou.ac.in.
The IGNOU supplies study materials service sent by post. If Students will not be receiving syllabus books and other support material at the given address for any reason University is not answerable for it. Students have to self-study through audio & video courses designed by IGNOU.
The last date was 31st March 2024 for IGNOU Re-registration with a late fee of INR 500 in the January session, students visit the official portal of the university @onlinerr.ignou.ac.in. Students who have bachelor’s degrees from any recognized university. INR 300 is the registration fee for MA in Economics.
IGNOU MA Economics Eligibility
For admission to MA Economics, candidates must have a graduation degree from a recognized university. To complete the registration process, candidates must visit IGNOU’s official website and read all instructions. IGNOU MAEC Min 2 year and max 5 years course. courses fee is 12,000.
IGNOU MA Economics Fee Structure
The per year fee of this degree Course is Rs. 9,900/-. The total money required for the MAE Course is Rs. 18,000/-.
- Minimum Duration: 2 Years
- Maximum Duration: 4 Years
- Course Fee: Rs. 18,800/
IGNOU MA Economics Syllabus 2024
In the first year, all the courses that are covered are compulsory. It is mandatory to take the first four courses (MEC6, MEC7, MEC108, and MEC109) in the second year of the program, while the remaining courses are optional.
Indira Gandhi National Open University provides various types of courses. We have mentioned here the syllabus of IGNOU MA Economics Admission.
First Year
Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
MEC-101 | Micro Economic Analysis | 6 |
MEC-2 | Macro-Economic Analysis | 6 |
MEC-103 | Quantitative Methods for Economic Analysis | 6 |
MEC-4 | Economics of Growth and Development | 6 |
MEC-205 | Indian Economic Policy | 6 |
Second Year
Compulsory Courses | |||
Course Code | Course Name | Credits | |
MEC-106 | Public Economics | 6 | |
MEC-7 | International Trade and Finance | 6 | |
MEC-108 | Economics of Social Sector and Environment | 6 | |
MEC -109 | Research Methods in Economics | 6 | |
Optional Courses ( Choose 12 Credits only ) |
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MECE-001 | Econometric Methods | 6 | |
MECE-103 | Actuarial Economics: Theory and Practice | 6 | |
MECE-4 | Financial Institutions and Markets | 6 | |
MECP-101 | Project Work | 6 | |
MWG- 11 | Women in the Economy | 8 | |
MGSE 9 | Gender Issues in the Work Employment and Productivity
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4 | |
MEDSE 46 | Development Issues and Perspectives | 8 | |
Total Credits | 66 |
IGNOU MA Economics Faculty Details
S. No. | Faculty Name | Designation |
1 | Prof Rashmi Sinha | Director |
2 | Prof Anjila Gupta | Professor (On Leave) |
3 | Dr. Narayan Prasad | Professor |
4 | Dr. Kaustuva Barik | Professor |
5 | Dr. BS Prakash | Professor |
6 | Mr. Saugato Sen | Associate Professor |
7 | Dr. Kapil Kumar | Professor |
8 | Dr. Swaraj Basu | Professor |
9 | Dr. Abha Singh | Professor |
10 | Dr. Shashi Bhushan Upadhyay | Professor |
11 | Mr. Ajay Mahurkar | Associate Professor |
12 | Dr. Rukshana Zaman | Assistant Professor |
13 | Dr. Mitoo Das | Assistant Professor |
14 | Dr. P Venkatramana | Assistant Professor |
15 | Dr. K Anil Kumar | Assistant Professor |
16 | Dr. Uma Kanjilal | Professor |
17 | Dr. Neena Talwar Kanungo | Professor |
18 | Dr. Jaideep Sharma | Professor |
19 | Dr. Archana Shukla | Reader |
20 | Dr. Zuchamo Yanthan | Assistant Professor |
21 | Dr. Darvesh Gopal | Professor |
22 | Dr. Anurag Joshi | Professor |
23 | Dr. S Vijaysekhar Reddy | Professor |
24 | Dr. Jagpal Singh | Professor |
25 | Dr. Pardeep Sahni | Professor |
26 | Dr. E Vayunandan | Professor (On Dep) |
27 | Dr. Alka Dhameja | Professor |
28 | Dr. Uma Medury | Professor |
29 | Dr. Dolly Mathew | Professor |
30 | Dr. Durgesh Nandini | Professor |
31 | Dr. Debal K Singharoy | Professor |
32 | Dr. Nita Mathur | Professor |
33 | Dr. Rabindra Kumar | Professor |
34 | Dr. Archana Singh | Associate Professor |
35 | Dr. B Kiranmayi | Associate Professor |
36 | Dr. R Vashum | Associate Professor |
37 | Dr. Swati Patra | Professor |
38 | Dr. Suhas Shetgovekar | Professor |
39 | Dr. Smita Gupta | Assistant Professor |
40 | Dr. Monika Misra | Assistant Professor |
41 | Dr. Bhagwanti Jadwani | Assistant Professor |
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