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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Economics
PhD in Economics envisages a probe into the interrelationship of various economic factors. Economic activities have been a major concern of human beings, from the time of their evolution. Economics is a dynamic science. In the past few decades GDP growth in India has taken place largely due to innovation and technology. New and latest methods of production, consumption and distribution laws can be brought to limelight thereby economically strengthening the nation at large.
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PhD in Economics envisages a probe into the interrelationship of various economic factors. Economic activities have been a major concern of human beings, from the time of their evolution. Economics is a dynamic science. In the past few decades GDP growth in India has taken place largely due to innovation and technology. New and latest methods of production, consumption and distribution laws can be brought to limelight thereby economically strengthening the nation at large.
Through research, new knowledge can be added to the existing one by way of empirical testing such that the knowledge of the discipline serves the needs of government agencies, firms, financial Institutions and developmental organizations.
PhD in Economics is offered in the Central Campus, BGR Campus, Yeshwantpur Campus, NCR Delhi Campus and Pune Lavasa Campus.
Why choose this course?
Critical Thinking
Creative thinking
Economic Analysis
Research skill
Informed Policy making
Industry exposure
What you will learn?
- Emphasis on research culture
- Industry exposure.
- Writing and editing skills
- Teamwork skills
- Logical and critical thinking skill
- Collaborative academic programs through talks, conferences, workshops, seminars etc.
Coursework
The duration of the coursework will be 6 months from the date of allotment of research supervisor to the candidate and shall be counted within the overall normal duration of three years for the PhD programme. The PhD scholars are expected to complete the PhD coursework prescribed by the University and the Department during the first semester. The coursework covers topics on research practices and doctoral education, higher education and academic communication, leadership and development in academic practice, research tools and methods and academic writing. Each course has a specified syllabus divided into three to four units. Attendance is mandatory for all the courses and the students with less than 85% attendance will be required to repeat the course work. Students lacking in attendance will not be allowed to make their proposal presentation or to appear for the end semester examination. All courses will have continuous internal assessments (CIA) and a final examination. Scholars are expected to obtain minimum required marks to be eligible for finalization of their admission.
Career Prospects
Teaching
Financial consultant
Research Associate
Civil services
Managerial Positions
Data and policy analyst
Economist
Admission Queries
For any queries at any given time during the application and admission process, you may contact us through the following Email ID’s:
Bangalore Central Campus
The Office of Admissions,CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Hosur Road,Bengaluru – 560 029, Karnataka, INDIA
Phone
+91 92430 80800
+91 80 4012 9400
Email IDs
Indian candidates: admissions@christuniversity.in
NRI candidates: nri.admission@christuniversity.in
International: isc.admission@christuniversity.in
Bangalore Kengeri Campus
CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Kanmanike, Kumbalgodu, Mysore Road,
Bengaluru – 560 074, Karnataka, INDIA
Delhi NCR Campus
CHRIST (Deemed to be University),
Mariam Nagar, Meerut Road,
Delhi NCR Ghaziabad – 201003
Phone
1800-123-3212
Bangalore Bannerghatta Road Campus
CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Hulimavu, Bannerghatta Road,
Bengaluru – 560 076, Karnataka, INDIA
Phone
+91 080 4655 1306
Email
admissions.bgr@christuniversity.in
Bangalore Yeshwanthpur Campus
CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Nagasandra, Near Tumkur Road,
Bengaluru 560 073, Karnataka, INDIA
Pune Lavasa Campus
CHRIST (Deemed to be University),
Christ University Road, 30 Valor Court, PO Dasve Lavasa, Mulshi, Pune – 412112, Maharashtra
Phone
1800-123-2009
Between: Monday to Friday: 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM,
Saturday: 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM
(Office remains closed on Sundays, Government Holidays and Any special events)
Eligibility
For Eligibility Criteria Click the link below: https:/university.in/view-center-pdf/elligibility-of-the-phd-programme
Students who have completed their post-graduation from an international university must submit an equivalency certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
Fee Structure – 2024
- Admission Registration fee of INR 5000/ (Non-Refundable)
- Programme fee as per the below table
| Year | #Indian Nationals | Indian Nationals | SAARC / AFRICA / PIO / OCI / ASEAN / | SAARC / AFRICA / PIO / OCI / ASEAN / | Other Foreign Nationals | Other Foreign Nationals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Time PhD | Part Time PhD | Full-Time PhD | Part Time PhD | Full-Time PhD | Part Time PhD | |
| 1 | 60,000 INR | 80,000 INR | 860 USD | 1100 USD | 960 USD | 1200 USD |
It is to be noted that though the fee is fixed for two years, there may be a periodic nominal increase to meet the rise in costs.
-
NRI fee is applicable for the first year for candidates who have studied foreign syllabus (has to be approved by UGC / AIU) in the qualifying examination of study in India. In subsequent years Other Indian States fee will be applicable.
(The above condition is not applicable to NRI and candidates applied under NRI Category).
-
NRI fee is applicable for the full duration of the Programme for candidates who:
- Have pursued and completed their last qualifying exam from outside India.
- Are NRI and candidates who have applied under the NRI category.
-
To claim the Indian category fee, the candidates should have studied last 7 years in India. (Not applicable for OCI, PIO and Foreign Nationals). -
Admission registration fee of INR 5000/- (US $80 for foreign nationals/PIO/OCI) is non-refundable in the event of cancellation of admission. This fee will be apart from cancellation charges if any applicable. -
All Candidates If “Selected” after appearing for the final selection process, the fee may be paid through the following option: Payment can be made through Net banking / NEFT / RTGS Payment / Transfer of fees does not guarantee admission.
For the Online Application form, click the below link:
Online Application Form
Syllabus (Academic Year-2023)
Content will be updated soon
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Economics
PhD in Economics envisages a probe into the interrelationship of various economic factors. Economic activities have been a major concern of human beings, from the time of their evolution. Economics is a dynamic science. In the past few decades GDP growth in India has taken place largely due to innovation and technology. New and latest methods of production, consumption and distribution laws can be brought to limelight thereby economically strengthening the nation at large.
…Read More
PhD in Economics envisages a probe into the interrelationship of various economic factors. Economic activities have been a major concern of human beings, from the time of their evolution. Economics is a dynamic science. In the past few decades GDP growth in India has taken place largely due to innovation and technology. New and latest methods of production, consumption and distribution laws can be brought to limelight thereby economically strengthening the nation at large.
Through research, new knowledge can be added to the existing one by way of empirical testing such that the knowledge of the discipline serves the needs of government agencies, firms, financial Institutions and developmental organizations.
PhD in Economics is offered in the Central Campus, BGR Campus, Yeshwantpur Campus, NCR Delhi Campus and Pune Lavasa Campus.
Why choose this course?
Critical Thinking
Creative thinking
Economic Analysis
Research skill
Informed Policy making
Industry exposure
What you will learn?
- Emphasis on research culture
- Industry exposure.
- Writing and editing skills
- Teamwork skills
- Logical and critical thinking skill
- Collaborative academic programs through talks, conferences, workshops, seminars etc.
Coursework
The duration of the coursework will be 6 months from the date of allotment of research supervisor to the candidate and shall be counted within the overall normal duration of three years for the PhD programme. The PhD scholars are expected to complete the PhD coursework prescribed by the University and the Department during the first semester. The coursework covers topics on research practices and doctoral education, higher education and academic communication, leadership and development in academic practice, research tools and methods and academic writing. Each course has a specified syllabus divided into three to four units. Attendance is mandatory for all the courses and the students with less than 85% attendance will be required to repeat the course work. Students lacking in attendance will not be allowed to make their proposal presentation or to appear for the end semester examination. All courses will have continuous internal assessments (CIA) and a final examination. Scholars are expected to obtain minimum required marks to be eligible for finalization of their admission.
Career Prospects
Teaching
Financial consultant
Research Associate
Civil services
Managerial Positions
Data and policy analyst
Economist
Admission Queries
For any queries at any given time during the application and admission process, you may contact us through the following Email ID’s:
Bangalore Central Campus
The Office of Admissions,CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Hosur Road,Bengaluru – 560 029, Karnataka, INDIA
Phone
+91 92430 80800
+91 80 4012 9400
Email IDs
Indian candidates: admissions@christuniversity.in
NRI candidates: nri.admission@christuniversity.in
International: isc.admission@christuniversity.in
Bangalore Kengeri Campus
CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Kanmanike, Kumbalgodu, Mysore Road,
Bengaluru – 560 074, Karnataka, INDIA
Delhi NCR Campus
CHRIST (Deemed to be University),
Mariam Nagar, Meerut Road,
Delhi NCR Ghaziabad – 201003
Phone
1800-123-3212
The Office of Admissions,CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Hosur Road,Bengaluru – 560 029, Karnataka, INDIA
Phone
+91 92430 80800
+91 80 4012 9400
Email IDs
Indian candidates: admissions@christuniversity.in
NRI candidates: nri.admission@christuniversity.in
International: isc.admission@christuniversity.in
CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Kanmanike, Kumbalgodu, Mysore Road,
Bengaluru – 560 074, Karnataka, INDIA
Phone
+91 80 4012 9800,
+91 80 4012 9802
+91 80 4012 9820
Email
admissions.kengeri@christuniversity.in
CHRIST (Deemed to be University),
Mariam Nagar, Meerut Road,
Delhi NCR Ghaziabad – 201003
Phone
1800-123-3212
Email
admission.ncr@christuniversity.in
Bangalore Bannerghatta Road Campus
CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Hulimavu, Bannerghatta Road,
Bengaluru – 560 076, Karnataka, INDIA
Phone
+91 080 4655 1306
Email
admissions.bgr@christuniversity.in
Bangalore Yeshwanthpur Campus
CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Nagasandra, Near Tumkur Road,
Bengaluru 560 073, Karnataka, INDIA
Pune Lavasa Campus
CHRIST (Deemed to be University),
Christ University Road, 30 Valor Court, PO Dasve Lavasa, Mulshi, Pune – 412112, Maharashtra
Phone
1800-123-2009
CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Hulimavu, Bannerghatta Road,
Bengaluru – 560 076, Karnataka, INDIA
Phone
+91 080 4655 1306
Email
admissions.bgr@christuniversity.in
CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Nagasandra, Near Tumkur Road,
Bengaluru 560 073, Karnataka, INDIA
Phone
+91 97422 44407
+91 80 6989 6666
Email
admissions.yeshwanthpur@christuniversity.in
CHRIST (Deemed to be University),
Christ University Road, 30 Valor Court, PO Dasve Lavasa, Mulshi, Pune – 412112, Maharashtra
Phone
1800-123-2009
Email
admission.lavasa@christuniversity.in
Between: Monday to Friday: 09:00 AM to 04:00 PM,
Saturday: 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM
(Office remains closed on Sundays, Government Holidays and Any special events)
Eligibility
For Eligibility Criteria Click the link below: https:/university.in/view-center-pdf/elligibility-of-the-phd-programme
Students who have completed their post-graduation from an international university must submit an equivalency certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
Fee Structure – 2024
- Admission Registration fee of INR 5000/ (Non-Refundable)
- Programme fee as per the below table
| Year | #Indian Nationals | Indian Nationals | SAARC / AFRICA / PIO / OCI / ASEAN / | SAARC / AFRICA / PIO / OCI / ASEAN / | Other Foreign Nationals | Other Foreign Nationals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Time PhD | Part Time PhD | Full-Time PhD | Part Time PhD | Full-Time PhD | Part Time PhD | |
| 1 | 60,000 INR | 80,000 INR | 860 USD | 1100 USD | 960 USD | 1200 USD |
It is to be noted that though the fee is fixed for two years, there may be a periodic nominal increase to meet the rise in costs.
-
NRI fee is applicable for the first year for candidates who have studied foreign syllabus (has to be approved by UGC / AIU) in the qualifying examination of study in India. In subsequent years Other Indian States fee will be applicable.
(The above condition is not applicable to NRI and candidates applied under NRI Category).
-
NRI fee is applicable for the full duration of the Programme for candidates who:
- Have pursued and completed their last qualifying exam from outside India.
- Are NRI and candidates who have applied under the NRI category.
-
To claim the Indian category fee, the candidates should have studied last 7 years in India. (Not applicable for OCI, PIO and Foreign Nationals). -
Admission registration fee of INR 5000/- (US $80 for foreign nationals/PIO/OCI) is non-refundable in the event of cancellation of admission. This fee will be apart from cancellation charges if any applicable. -
All Candidates If “Selected” after appearing for the final selection process, the fee may be paid through the following option: Payment can be made through Net banking / NEFT / RTGS Payment / Transfer of fees does not guarantee admission.
For the Online Application form, click the below link:
Online Application Form
Syllabus (Academic Year-2023)
Content will be updated soon