Department of

Economics

The Department of Economics at the Bannerghatta Road campus is functioning under the School of Social Sciences in CHRIST (Deemed to be University). Established in the year 2016 with the commencement of the new Campus at Bannerghatta Road, the department has representation of faculty from all cultures and regions in India and with qualifications from the top institutions in the country and abroad. Together with rich experience in teaching, research and consultancy, they specialises in Monetary and Financial Economics, Environmental Economics, Behavioural Economics, Industrial Economics, Informal Economy and so on, involving in advanced research.

Vision

“Excellence in teaching and research in economics and service to the society”

Mission

The Department of Economics, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bannerghatta Road Campus acts as a department of excellence for nurturing holistically developed and socially responsible individuals to make effective contribution in the fields of business, industry, economy and policy making.

Department

Overview

The Department stands out for the high profiles of its faculty in terms of the pedagogic innovativeness and research accomplishment. The current team of well-experienced faculty in the department contribute to research in broad and diverse areas. Publications of faculty focus on issues of current significance. The high standard of the publications earns them places in the popular Scopus indexed journals across the globe.



The department offers an Honours programme in Economics which excels in its theoretical orientation and analytical skill formation. Innovative teaching strategies bring exceptional learning experience for the students. Challenging academic engagements contribute to the holistic development of the young minds. Advanced training in quantitative tools and statistical applications make the undergraduates competent to qualify for the masters programmes of the best institutions of the world and attain career positions with prominent global corporations. The department’s triple major programme of Economics, Media and Political science combine the core areas of the three domains and provide students an experience of true interdisciplinary learning and wide career options.

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Greetings from the Department of Economics, Bannerghatta Road Campus, CHRIST (Deemed to be University)

The Department of Economics offers an Economics Honours and a Triple major programme in Economics, Media and Political Science along with guidance for PhD. The Honours programme is designed to match the global standards in terms of theoretical content and analytical orientation. The Department has a tremendous record of the past students joining Universities such as LSE, Oxford, Cambridge, Warwick, UCL, SOAS, Sciences Po, NUS, Erasmus, Amsterdam and so on for higher studies. The students have also been placed with some of the topnotch corporates as Deloitte, D. E. Shaw, Goldman Sachs etc. The students receive thorough training in research through a guided research thesis that they complete during the programme. Numerous academic activities and events including workshops and seminars provide extensive learning experience to the students.

The research output of the faculty is quite current and change making. The Department has tie-up with national organisations for long term consultancy. Joint publications between senior students and faculty is an exceptional achievement of the Department. The department regularly organises guest lectures and conducts workshops and for researchers and faculty in other universities.

Dr. Viji B
hod.economics.bgr@christuniversity.in

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Specialization
Campus

Dr ANANDA MEHER

Economics BANGALORE CAMPUS View

Dr ANEESH M R

Labour Economics BANGALORE CAMPUS View

Dr BHAGAVATULA ARUNA

Energy Finance BANGALORE CAMPUS View

Dr BIDUR PARIA

Agriculture Economics BANGALORE CAMPUS View

Dr CHANDAN ROY

Environmental Economics BANGALORE CAMPUS View

Dr MAYA K

Econometrics BANGALORE CAMPUS View

Dr ROOPA PATAVARDHAN

Development Economics labor economics BANGALORE CAMPUS View

Dr SANJAYA KUMAR LENKA

Economics BANGALORE CAMPUS View

Dr SAYEL BASEL

Economics BANGALORE CAMPUS View

Dr SNEHA BHASIN

Economics BANGALORE CAMPUS View

SREEDEVI R S

Migration, Public policy and social security BANGALORE CAMPUS View

Dr SUBHASH CHANDRA

Economics BANGALORE CAMPUS View

Dr SUBHASHREE BANERJEE

Economics BANGALORE CAMPUS View

Dr TARU SAIGAL

Economics BANGALORE CAMPUS View

Dr VANDITA DIXIT

International Economics Development Economics BANGALORE CAMPUS View

Dr VIJI B

Economics BANGALORE CAMPUS View
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SHALI B B

Banking and Finance BANGALORE BANNERGHATTA ROAD CAMPUS View
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NAGARJUN H

economics BANGALORE BANNERGHATTA ROAD CAMPUS View
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CHRIST

(Deemed to be University)

Dharmaram College Post, Hosur Road, Bengaluru - 560029,
Karnataka, India

Tel: +91 804012 9100 / 9600

Fax: 40129000

Email: mail@christuniversity.in

Web: http://www. christuniversity.in

Vision

EXCELLENCE AND SERVICE

Mission

CHRIST (Deemed to be University) is a nurturing ground for an individual's holistic development to make effective contribution to the society in a dynamic environment.

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