M.A. in Economics
at Government College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram

4.7 /5

(5 Reviews)

A+ NAAC accredited
Public/Government Institute
Estd. 1864

M.A. in Economics
at
Government College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram
Overview

The M.A. in Economics is a PG level course offered for a duration of 2 years by Government College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram. The complete fee structure for M.A. in Economics at Government College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram includes several components, such as tuition fees, hostel fees, one-time fees, etc. Moreover, Government College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram has 20 seats for M.A. in Economics, and to confirm the seat in this course, candidates are required to pay Government College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram M.A. in Economics fees.

Duration	2 years
Course Level	PG Degree
Mode of Course	Full Time
Official Website	Go to Website
Seat breakup	20
Type of University	Public/Government,Autonomous

M.A. in Economics

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M.A. in Economics
at
Government College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram
Students Ratings & Reviews

4.7/5

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4-5
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Placements4.6

Infrastructure4.4

Faculty & Course4.8

Campus Life5

Value for Money4.8

KARTHIKA GOPAL S Verified Icon

M.A. in Economics - Batch of 2023

Offered by Government College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

M.A. Economics has strong placements, excellent faculty, and modern infrastructure.

Placements: As a current M.A. Economics student at Government College for Women, I have observed that around 75%-80% of students from our courses have been placed successfully. The highest package offered in recent years has been approximately INR 6 LPA, with the lowest at INR 2.5 LPA. On average, students have been offered packages around INR 3-4 LPA. Prominent recruiters include banks, NGOs, private firms such as HDFC bank RBI, and economic research institutes and consultancy firms providing opportunities. Popular roles include economic analyst, financial consultant, and research associate.

Infrastructure: The infrastructure for the M.A. Economics department at Government College for Women is well-maintained, with access to Wi-fi, spacious classrooms, and a well-stocked library that supports both course-related studies and research. The computer lab is equipped with modern software essential for data analysis. Hostel facilities could be decent, with clean rooms and an organized mess that provides healthy food. Basic medical facilities are available on campus, and students have access to sports and games, although these facilities could be improved for better recreational engagement.

Faculty: The faculty in the economics department are highly qualified, with many holding doctoral degrees and having significant experience in the field. They are approachable and provide great support in both academic and research projects. The curriculum is comprehensive and updated, focusing on both theoretical and practical aspects of economics, making students industry-ready. The semester exams are moderately challenging, but with consistent preparation, the pass percentage is high, hovering around 85%. The course prepares students well for careers in finance, research, and academia.

Reviewed on 28 Sep 2024Read More

Anjana Andrews j Verified Icon

M.A. in Economics - Batch of 2023

Offered by Government College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Absolutely satisfied with the best faculty and top notch infrastructure.

Placements: At our university students essential gain the right to be placed in the last year or semester in their programme. Every year a number of private business and groups come to our campus to look for employment. Among them were Redbus, Unacademy, PW and so on. Approximately 53% were placed by these companies with excellent package last year. The yearly package average was 14 Lacs with Byju's and Unacademy, offering the highest at 25 Lacs. Soon I want to work as professor or teacher at any university. There are a lot of other plans as well, such as the ongoing entrance exam preparation.

Infrastructure: The facilities are first class with outstanding infrastructure that goes above the beyond expectation. There is no lodging offered by hostels. The laboratories are well-equipped with all the equipment and chemical needed for students. The library is adequate stocked with a large selection of publications. Furthermore, the classrooms are kept immaculately.

Faculty: The institution takes great satisfaction in having a knowledgeable and helpful professor who use efficient teaching techniques. With a reputation of excellence in M.A. programs, the university makes sure its graduates are equipped for successful jobs. Students routinely achieve academic achievements since the exams for the bi-annual semester are designed to be fairly manageable.

Reviewed on 20 Sep 2024Read More

Anonymous

M.A. in Economics - Batch of 2023

Offered by Government College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram

4.8

5Placements4Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Review of Government College for Woman.

Placements: The institute facilitated excellent internships and placements in reputable companies, offering students opportunities to enhance their skills and improve their prospects for securing positions in esteemed organizations. The placement cell maintained strong connections with top companies such as Infosys and Jio, ensuring students' placements in prestigious firms. Through skill development programs, students were equipped with the necessary abilities to excel in their careers and secure promising opportunities in the industry.

Infrastructure: Our college boasted a spacious campus with top-notch infrastructure, fostering an exceptional environment conducive to both academic pursuits and recreational activities. The hostel accommodations were commendable, featuring a mess and a canteen that served high-quality, nutritious meals. Furthermore, the college provided excellent workshop facilities and sports amenities, enhancing the overall experience for students.

Faculty: Our institute boasted skilled faculty members who not only imparted knowledge but also conducted skill tests to enhance students' abilities alongside their academic studies. These faculty members were accessible and supportive, providing assistance whenever needed. Regular exams were held to assess and improve students' skills, focusing on skill development rather than solely on syllabus-based learning.

Reviewed on 31 Mar 2024Read More

Anonymous

M.A. in Economics - Batch of 2023

Offered by Government College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram

4.4

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Review of Government College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram.

Placements: The institute boasts a remarkably efficient and prosperous placement procedure, ensuring that a significant portion of its students secure employment through campus recruitment. Eligibility for campus placement is open to students in every semester, with the highest salary package reaching 45 LPA.

Infrastructure: The campus boasts cleanliness and is equipped with well-maintained computer labs, a pleasant canteen, and a coffee bar. Additionally, for student use. The library is extensive, housing over six thousand books, catering to the academic needs of the students. Security is paramount, with CCTV cameras ensuring surveillance across the campus, contributing to a ragging-free environment. Overall, students feel secure and content within the campus premises.

Faculty: The faculty members are supportive and possess high qualifications, with only a small number lacking doctoral degrees. The quality of teaching is exceptional, and the curriculum is tailored to provide relevant knowledge in accounting and business, facilitating effective learning for students. However, the semester examinations are deemed to be moderately difficult, with a pass rate of 20%. This suggests that while the overall educational experience is enriching, students may encounter some challenges during assessment.

Reviewed on 31 Mar 2024Read More

Anonymous

M.A. in Economics - Batch of 2023

Offered by Government College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram

4.4

4Placements4Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

Review of Kerala University for Women.

Placements: The college facilitates internships for students, ensuring they receive a minimum fixed stipend. Additionally, faculty members utilize their industry connections to assist students in securing placement. On average, companies offer a package of approximately Rs. 5,50,000 per annum to graduation students.

Infrastructure: The campus features a picturesque garden, providing a serene environment for students. The library boasts an excellent collection of books, journals, and study resources. Additionally, students have access to a variety of recreational activities, including cricket, football, volleyball, and more.

Faculty: The instructors are highly experienced and possess profound expertise, ensuring that students are well prepared for the professional world. With a passing rate averaging around 35% per subject, the curriculum effectively aligns with industry standards, making it pertinent for future employment prospects.

Other: All the teachers are very good.

Reviewed on 31 Mar 2024Read More

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M.A. in Economics
at
Government College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram
Placements

Particulars	Statistics (2024)
Median Salary	INR 3.90 Lakh

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M.A. in Economics
at
Government College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram
Entry Requirements

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Candidate who have completed who have passed qualifying examination in CBCS Pattern -2013 admissions onwards: Candidate must have completed graduation in Economics, Mathematics or Statistics with not less than 4.5 CCPA(S) out of 10 CCPA secured for Core Course (Economics)

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