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M.A. in Economics 

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M.A. in Economics
 at 
Jadavpur University 
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PG Degree

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M.A. in Economics
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M.A. in Economics
 at 
Jadavpur University 
Fees

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1,800
335
2,135
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M.A. in Economics
 at 
Jadavpur University 
Curriculum

M.A. in Economics
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Jadavpur University 
Students Ratings & Reviews

4.5/5
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Placement Review IconPlacements4
Infrastructure Review IconInfrastructure4
Faculty Review IconFaculty & Course4.7
Crowd Review IconCampus Life4.8
Money Review IconValue for Money4.8
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Jayanta Chakraborty Verified Icon
M.A. in Economics - Batch of 2020
Offered by Jadavpur University
4
4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
I had a very good experience at Jadavpur University, where I pursued my post-graduation.
Placements: Placements are quite good in our college if you consider the entire institute. It is one of the most reputed institutions in the country, and it produces some of the best talented students nationally. As far as our course is concerned, we got decent internships and placement opportunities.
Infrastructure: Even though I do not stay in the hostel, I am sure that the hostel here is one of the best. The fee is extremely less, and the hostel is near to the main campus.
Faculty: Our course, i.e., masters in economics, is a very comprehensive and specialised course for any student aspires to complete their post-graduation in economics. Faculty members for MA in economics at Jadavpur University are one of the finest. You get to learn very much from them not just from an academic perspective, but also our daily life lessons. The course curriculum is also top-notch, and the scope for econometrics which our course provides is one of the best in the country.
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2020Read More
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M.A. in Economics - Batch of 2020
Offered by Jadavpur University
4.6
4Placements4Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
In Jadavpur University, students have all-round success.
Placements: The placement coordinators in the economics department and the central placement committee have worked tirelessly and achieved a placement rate of almost over 70% this year in the economics department. Companies like Citi, HSBC, KPMG, Genpact, WNS and Bridgei2i visit our campus to offer roles such as data analyst, business analyst and consultant.
Infrastructure: Every department has a fully-equipped up-to-date library to provide the best guidance and support for students. Departments work to offer air-conditioning classrooms to all students. Jadavpur University has 8 canteens which offer a huge range of food options, and it even has an on-campus pharmacy for medical emergencies.
Faculty: Professors here are extremely qualified and experienced. They have a vice-like grip on their respective subjects and are very efficient in their teaching. They are very approachable, very helpful and ensure that every student studying here is ready to face the competitive industry when they leave this university.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2020Read More
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M.A. in Economics - Batch of 2020
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4.6
4Placements4Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Very helpful faculty, good placements, proper infrastructure.
Placements: 66% of the students who were interested in company placements got placed. -the highest 12lpa, the lowest 4.5lpa, average 7lpa. CITI, HSBC, KPMG, Genpact, Bride i2i, WNS, etc. have hired from our department. 95% of students got internship. RBI, SBI Genpact, BCC&I, FICCI, NABARD hired students for internship. Assistant Manager is the top role.
Infrastructure: The department is Wi-Fi enabled, department Labs are with internet facilities and access to journals. There are well-equipped libraries. The classrooms are air-conditioned and equipped with projection facilities. I have not availed the hostel facility.
Faculty: Faculty members serving the Department of Economics at Jadavpur University belong to the renowned Economics fraternity of India. Teachers are student-friendly and always eager to share their knowledge. Course curriculum is structured according to the RUSA syllabus.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2020Read More
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M.A. in Economics - Batch of 2020
Offered by Jadavpur University
4.6
4Placements4Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Excellent value for money. Great teachers and NAAC accredited campus.
Placements: 1. 70% placed this year 2. 11lpa, 5.5 LPA, 7.5 LPA these were the highest the lowest and average packages 3. Citi, HSBC, KPMG, Deloitte, WNS these are the top recruiters for our batch. 4. Genpact recruited interns from our batch 5. Business analyst, data analyst are the roles offered.
Infrastructure: Wi-Fi, labs and classrooms are all very good with ACs everywhere. Hostel is moderate. The boardership is very cheap. The food is very good. Many recreational activities can be done. NAAC accredited campus. Awesome campus life.
Faculty: Excellent teachers with lots of experience in teaching. All have published lots of articles and research in leading journals. Moderately relevant curriculum. Can be improved through dialogue with students. Programming can be taught to make students industry ready.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2020Read More
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M.A. in Economics - Batch of 2020
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4.8
4Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
It is an amazing college to study.
Placements: Placements in our college are pretty good. The average salary package offered is 7 LPA. The highest salary package offered is 11 LPA. Internships are also provided here. The lowest salary package offered was 6 LPA. There is an excellent placement cell with three elected students as placement coordinators. Main recruiters are analytics companies.
Infrastructure: There are huge playgrounds. There are multiple canteens with healthy wholesome foods available within the campus. There is a huge scope for recreation activities. There are five huge auditoriums on the campus. Classrooms are spacious. There are three dedicated labs for the economics department.
Faculty: There are experienced faculty members who are doctorate holders from reputed institutions. Several professors are doctorate holders from foreign universities. The course curriculum is frequently updated to suit changing times. They teach new computer programmes to keep the students updated.
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2019Read More
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M.A. in Economics
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What is the last date for Jadavpur University MA admission?
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Jadavpur University admission for MA usually begin in April-May every year. The university releases the application form online on the university's website. The applications usually closes by June. Currently, the university has not released any deadline for upcoming session. Aspirants must keep on checking the official website for updates.

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Q:   Is it worth joining Jadavpur University for MA?
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Jadavpur University has been ranked at the fourth position under “university” category in the NIRF rankings 2023. Many of the top companies such as Deloitte and Microsoft also visit its campus for placements drive. Hence, it is a good option for MA course aspirants.

Q:   How much is the fee for Jadavpur University MA course?
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Jadavpur University MA fee include various components such as the tuition fee, enrolment fee, session charge, library deposit, health card and sports, etc. Some of the components are included in the one-time category. The total tuition fee for MA range between INR 1,200 and INR 26,200. This fee is calculated as per the first-year fee. Hence, the actual amount may vary. For detailed Jadavpur University MA fee structure, candidates are advised to contact the admission department of the University.

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Q:   What documents are required during Jadavpur University MA application process?
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Some of the documents that candidates must keep handy during Jadavpur University MA application form filling are:

  • Two passport-size photographs
  • Attested copies of all UG mark-sheets
  • Attested copies of all the certificates
  • Caste Certificate
  • Identification proof
  • Payment receipt downloaded after online payment of the application form

These documents are required for verification purposes. Aspirants shall carry original and photocopies of these documents.

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M.A. in Economics
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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2024)
Median SalaryINR 8.30 Lakh
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Albert David Pharma
Cipla
Cognizant
Diatek
Dr Reddys LaboratoriesLtd
Fresenius Kabi India Pvt Ltd
Glaxo Smithkline
SRL Diagnostics
Wockhardt India
Zydus Cadilla
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M.A. in Economics
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Entry Requirements

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M.A. in Economics
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Cutoffs

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Jadavpur University round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
Round2022
19
Jadavpur University round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-Home State)
Round2024
10.5
Jadavpur University round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-All India)
Round2022
10.75
Jadavpur University round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-Home State)
Round2024
111
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Students also asked

Q:   What is the placement percentage of Jadavpur University?
A: 

The overall placement rate recorded during Jadavpur University Engineering placements 2024 was 90%. A total of 830 students out of 913 students received offers during Engineering placements 2024.

The branch-wise placement rate recorded during Jadavpur University placements 2024 is presented below:

Branch  

Placement Rate (2024)

Instrumentation

100%

Mechanical

100%

Construction

100%

Computer Science

97%

Civil

97%

IT

96%

Electrical

96%

Metallurgy

94%

Electronics & Telecom

90%

Chemical

90%

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Q:   Can I get a seat at Jadavpur University with 2000 rank?
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Jadavpur University WBJEE 2024 cutoff was released in the form of ranks for General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS, and PWD categories in the AI and HS quotas. As per the WBJEE last-round cutoff 2024, thr cutoff ranks varied between 57 and 2917. Therefore, it is easy to get admission to Jadavpur University with WBJEE rank of 2000. However, the choice of courses would be limited at this rank.

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Q:   Does Jadavpur University provide 100% placements?
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The branch-wise placement rate recorded during JU placements 2024 is presented below:

Engineering Branch

Placement Rate (2024)

Instrumentation

100%

Mechanical

100%

Construction

100%

Computer Science

97%

Civil

97%

IT

96%

Electrical

96%

Metallurgy

94%

Electronics and Telecom

90%

Chemical

90%

Note: The data presented above is for the Faculty of Engineering and Technology

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Q:   How many seats are present for each BSc course at Jadavpur University?
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The data for available seats for every BSc specialisation is not available. In total, there are around 340 seats available at Jadavpur University for its BSc courses. The BSc seats at Jadavpur University are alloted after the results for the entrance exam are declared. Candidates are required tocheck the official website or contact the Jadavpur University officials to learn more.

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Q:   Does Jadavpur University offer international placements?
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Yes, Jadavpur University offers international placements to its students. During the placement drive 2024, the highest international package offered was INR 140 LPA.

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