Which Economics Colleges in India offer Good Placements?

An education in Economics is certain to get you some significant money during your professional life. However, choosing the right institute for your education is a big contributing factor to it. Check out what colleges ensure good placements and good packages for Economics graduates.

Economics Course: Highlights

Some key details about Economics courses are provided in the table below. 

Particulars	Details
Course Name	Economics
Course Level	Graduation, Postgraduation, Doctorate
Duration	3 years, 2 years, 3 years
Top Entrance Exams	UGC NET, PUBDET, CUET, etc.
Course Fee	Up to INR 2 lakh
Average Salary	INR 3 to 6 lakh
Top Recruiting Companies	KPMG, The Economist, World Bank, IMF, CRISIL, etc.
Job Positions	Analyst, Research Assistant, Assistant Professor, Post Graduate Teacher, Economist, etc.
Top Colleges	Gargi College, Aligarh Muslim University, Chitkara University, Chandigarh, etc.

St. Stephen's College, Delhi 

St. Stephen's is affiliated with Delhi University. The most sought-after course in this college is BA (H) Economics, and is also one of the most sought-after batches for recruitment by recruiters. 

• The average base pay package is 10.25 LPA 
• The highest base pay package offered is 26 LPA 

St. Stephen's College: Top Recruiters

The percentage of students recruited year after year by various recruiters is provided in the table below. 

Types of Recruiters	Average Percentage of Students Recruited
Finance	12.3%
Energy	1.4%
Consulting	24.7%
Actuarial	4.1%
Logistics	8.2%
Education	16.4%
Food and Beverage	2.7%
Data Analytics	2.7%
Software	2.7%
Technology	2.7%
Supply chain	2.7%
Sales	5.5%

Sri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi 

Sri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) is also affiliated with the University of Delhi. The 2 most famous courses that are offered here are BCom (Hons) and BA (Hons) Economics. 

As per the recent placement records available for the college, here are the highlights of SRCC placements for BA (Hons) Economics: 

• 39.60% of males were placed 

• 60.40% of females were placed 
• 80+ recruiters visited the campus 
• 270+ offers were made 
• 31 LPA was the highest package offered 
• The average package was 8.4 LPA 

• 6.5 LPA was the median package 

Sri Ram College of Commerce: Top Recruiters

The top recruiters include Deloitte, Marico, Wipro, American Express, Google, ICICI Bank, DELL, SBI, Hindustan Unilever Limited, etc. 

Lady Sri Ram College for Women, Delhi 

Another Delhi University-affiliated college is the Lady Sri Ram College for Women. As per the recent placement data available, the placement highlights are as follows: 

Companies visited for placement	100
Companies for an internship	302
Placement offers made	110
Internship offers made	390
Highest Placement Offer	Rs 30 LPA
Highest Internship Offer	Rs 2,25,000
Average Placement Offer	Rs 9.4 LPA

Lady Sri Ram College for Women: Top Recruiters 

Connecting Dreams Foundation, Click N Gi Pvt.ltd, Behes Debate Organisation, Annu, Accor Hotels, Denave, Dr. Lal Path Labs, ETASHA Society, Falcon Force Pvt Ltd, ICICI Bank, IEnergizer, AI Soft Technologies, etc.

Christ University, Bangalore 

Christ University, Bangalore offers good placement. As per the latest placement records, the highest CTC offered was 8.08 LPA in BA (H) Economics offered by ZS Associates. 

Christ University: Top recruiters 

• Deloitte – 185 offers 
• EY – 121 offers 
• KPMG – 83 offers 
• TCS – 67 offers 
• Goldman Sachs – 48 offers 
• Cerner - 43 offers 
• Deutsche Bank – 41 offers 
• Amazon – 38 offers 

Hindu College, Delhi 

The Hindu College offers, on average, 95% placements each year. It is affiliated with the University of Delhi. Some of the organisations that have participated in the Placement Programme of the Hindu College are Google, Deloitte, HDFC, KPMG, Maruti, Jaypee, Ernst and Young, Protiviti, DE Shaw, Essar and Royal Sundaram Alliance, among many others. The name of the placement cell of the Hindu College is ‘Disha’. 

Ahmedabad University

Ahmedabad University, through various schools of study and colleges, offers undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral and various other courses across various streams such as Commerce, Management, Science, and more. Candidates can pursue a B.A. (Hons.) in Economics, an MA in Economics and other courses from the Ahmedabad University. The placement rate for the 2022 drive stood at 94%, which was 5% higher than in comparison to 2021. Some of the companies that participated in the placement drive of Ahmedabad University are VetNova - IRM, TTEC, S&P Global Market Intelligence, K12 Techno Services, JobSquare Network Private Limited, Excelsior Technologies, etc.

Ahmedabad University Placements: Top Recruiters

Ahmedabad University Placements: Top Recruiters
IBM	Cognizant	Infosys
Netmeds	Grey Orange	Flash Tech
Wipro	TCS	Amazon USA
BigBasket	Google	Nivea

Other Economics colleges in India that offer good placements 

The other Economics colleges that offer good placements are: 

• Miranda House College, Delhi 
• Loyola College, Chennai 
• St. Xavier's College, Mumbai 
• Madras Christian College, Chennai 
• Presidency University, Kolkata 
• Indian School of Business & Finance 
• Hans Raj College (HRC), New Delhi 
• Fergusson College, Pune 
• Ramjas Colleg,e New Delhi 

How to Know Which Economics College Offers Good Placements? 

While looking for the best Economics college that offers good placements, candidates must look out for past placement records. The major factors to look out for are: 

1. Average CTC 
2. Highest CTC 
3. Recruiter's profile 
4. Placement percentage 
5. Placement cell details 

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