The Ph.D. in Economics is a doctoral research programme that focuses on advanced theoretical and empirical study of economic systems, policies, and development processes. The course aims to develop scholars with strong analytical, quantitative, and research skills who can contribute to academic research, economic policymaking, and sustainable development initiatives.
The programme offers research opportunities in areas such as microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, development economics, public finance, international trade, environmental economics, and agricultural economics. Students undergo rigorous coursework in research methodology, statistical analysis, and advanced economic theory before conducting independent research under expert supervision.
Career opportunities for Ph.D. holders in Economics include academic and research positions in universities, think tanks, government departments, financial institutions, and international organizations. Graduates are equipped to work as economists, policy analysts, consultants, and researchers, contributing to economic planning, data-driven policymaking, and socio-economic development at regional, national, and global levels.
