Economics

About

The Department of Economics at the Bannerghatta Road campus is functioning under the School of Social Sciences in CHRIST (Deemed to be University). Established in the year 2016 with the commencement of the new Campus at Bannerghatta Road, the Department has representation of faculty from all cultures and regions in India and with qualifications from the top institutions in the country and abroad. Together with rich experience in teaching, research and consultancy, they specialise in Monetary and Financial Economics, Environmental Economics, Behavioural Economics, Industrial Economics, Health Economics, Labour Economics, History Of Economic Thought, Informal Economy and so on, involving in advanced research.

The Department of Economics at the Bannerghatta Road campus is functioning under the School of Social Sciences in CHRIST (Deemed to be University). Established in the year 2016 with the commencement of the new Campus at Bannerghatta Road, the Department has representation of faculty from all cultures and regions in India and with qualifications from the top institutions in the country and abroad. Together with rich experience in teaching, research and consultancy, they specialise in Monetary and Financial Economics, Environmental Economics, Behavioural Economics, Industrial Economics, Health Economics, Labour Economics, History Of Economic Thought, Informal Economy and so on, involving in advanced research.

Overview

The Department stands out for the high profiles of its faculty in terms of pedagogic innovativeness and research accomplishment. The current team of well-experienced faculty in the department contribute to research in broad and diverse areas. Publications of faculty focus on issues of current significance. The high standard of the publications earns them places in the popular Scopus indexed journals across the globe.



The Department offers BA (Economics/Honours/Honours with Research) which excels in its theoretical orientation and analytical skill formation. Innovative teaching strategies bring exceptional learning experience for the students. Challenging academic engagements contribute to the holistic development of the young minds. Advanced training in quantitative tools and statistical applications make the undergraduates competent to qualify for the masters programmes of the best institutions of the world and attain career positions with prominent global corporations.

Message

from the HOD

It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to the Department of Economics, CHRIST (Deemed to be University). Our mission is to nurture excellence through educational experience so that you can develop into an independent thinker and be prepared to pursue your chosen career path. The breadth and diversity of this discipline have grown over time. The study of economics is not just about numbers and graphs; it's about understanding human behaviour, making informed decisions, and contributing to the betterment of society. We are here to support you every step of the way.

Wishing you a successful and enriching academic year ahead!

Dr Rashmi Rai
hod.economics.bgr@christuniversity.in

Faculty

Members

Vision

“Excellence in teaching and research in economics and service to the society”

Mission

The Department of Economics, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bannerghatta Road Campus acts as a department of excellence for nurturing holistically developed and socially responsible individuals to make effective contribution in the fields of business, industry, economy and policy making.

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