ABOUT US

School of Economics

A UGC-SAP (DRS-III) Supported Department
A Center for Potential with Excellence in Particular Area(CPEPA)
A Centre for Excellence in Economics (Identified by the Government of Madhya Pradesh)
State Planning Commission's Chair on Micro Economic Governance
Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore (Accredited 'A+' Grade By NAAC)
 
 

The Schools' Vision and Mission

The School of Economics has been envisioned as an Institute of Excellence with key focus on capacity building:

 

Vision:

1. Creating an environment that nurtures, motivates and inspires devlopment of managerial giftedness.

2. Inculcating best blend of management and economics.

 

Mission:

1. Imparting comprehensive education for holistic development of an individual’s personality with a humane and global outlook.

2. Synthesizing in its educational process an entrepreneurial skill with focus on functional areas of economics in the field of Finance and International Business.

3. In cultivating the best blend of management and economic ideas in every student of the institution.

 

Goals:

We, at School of Economics, believe in total development of the students promoting intellectual stimulation through organization of guest lectures and personality development programs with rigorous academic schedules and continuous industry interaction. Since inception, our motto has been to infuse confidence rooted in one’s ability and to foster endeavours in pursuit of excellence.

An effort to provide effective inputs to industry in the form of skilled and talented professionals to meet the new challenges of the growing economy.

Creating a campus that allows everyone to develop a holistic perspective over subjects of one’s functional skills in alignment with the overall economic environment.

The School of Economics, a pioneering institute of Devi Ahilya University was established in 1976 as the University Teaching Department under the faculty of Social Science to impart quality education and research in the field of Economics.
The School of Economics had initiated the three conventional courses in Economics namely :

Ph.D. (Economics)

M.Phil. (Economics)

M.A. (Economics)

Since then the institute is imparting quality education to both students and researchers by offering a wide range of programs in economics.

The institute had initiated professional programmes(1992) in functional areas of economics. The need exists to develop a cadre of management professionals who can understand, identify and analyze business policies under continuously changing economic environment. School of Economics (SoE) has always focused on creating excellence by offering many job oriented professional programmes to integrate economics with trade, finance and business. With these prospects, SoE initiated the following three job oriented professional programmes in the field of Economics and Management.

MBA (International Business)

MBA (Business Economics)

MBA (Financial Services)

Associations

  • The State Planning Commission, Bhopal
  • Indian Council of Social Sciences Research (ICSSR)
  • Madhya Pradesh Economic Association (MPEA)
  • Development Foundation, Indore
  • Confederation of Indian Industry - Indore Chapter