Loyola College Nungambakkam Chennai Answered Questions

Hi,
LPU offers MCA and MCA Hons in Lateral entry for students who qualify the eligibility criteria.
It is pass with 60% aggregate marks in BCA or B.Sc. (Information Technology) or B.Sc. (Computer Science) with mathematics as a course at 12th or Graduation level or equivalent.
Lovely Professional University provides copious opportunities to all the students. University provides additional placement oriented classes and students also studied subjects like analytical skills, soft skills, etc. as part of the curriculum to prepare the students for all types of competitive exams as well.
Many top recruiters visit the LPU to recruit the students, such as Amazon, Tech Mahindra, ITC, Trident Group, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Capgemini, Bosch, TCS, and several other firms. The highest package till now is 12.5 LPA and the average package ranges from 5 LPA to 8 LPA.
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Hi Bhagat,
I can not tell you much about Loyola College but I will definitely brief you about lovely professional university and the salient features they have for providing an education in under graduation in economics programmes.
Lovely Professional University is one of the premier institutions. LPU offers B.Sc. (Hons. ). Economics Duration : 3 years. (6 Semesters), besides economics topics this course also helps the students to gain knowledge in accountancy, and communication skills which act as a stepping stone for success. The programme is aimed at developing analytical, communication and decision making skills of the students. Thus, Programme is a judicious mix of conventional economics courses and modern day analytical tools on data analysis.
Eligibility Criteria (Qualifying Exam), Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent. For a candidate, who has not studied English as a subject, the condition of English may be waived off provided the candidate in his qualifying exam has studied in English medium. (5% relaxation to North East states and Sikkim candidates/ Defence Personnel and their Dependents/ Wards of Kashmiri Migrants)
Application oriented lectures, assignments and projects are used to sharpen analytical skills of the students. Students also learn application of software such as SPSS. Very important point here is, many students want to pursue their careers in Civil services !
LPU has special modules for them to prepare for UPSC examinations along with their regular studies. Moreover on the completion of the course, the student can pursue his/ her career in the following positions floated by various organisations. Economist
Research Associate
Statistical Investigator
Business Analyst
Financial Manager
Research Analyst
Bank Services
Teachers
Economic Journalists
I think LPU makes perfect cut for being the great option for economics. All the best for your future.

You should do your graduation in Bachelor of commerce (B.Com) and after your graduation you need to have a postgraduation degree in commerce, i.e. M.Com with good academic record minimum of 55% or an equivalent grade at Master's level. In addition, you need to clear NET examination conducted by U. G. C and then go for Ph.D in a premier university.