The MA Economics program at IIT Madras offers a dynamic blend of rigorous economic theory with cutting-edge quantitative techniques. Renowned for its academic excellence and world-class faculty, this program is designed to equip students with the analytical skills needed to tackle real-world economic challenges. Whether you're passionate about development economics, financial markets, or policy analysis, the IIT Madras MA Economics course offers a comprehensive foundation that prepares you for a successful career in academia, industry, or the public sector. Dive into a world of transformative learning and impactful research.

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About IIT Madras MA Economics Course
The IIT Madras MA Economics program spans 2 years and 4 semesters, focusing on both theoretical and applied economics. It includes eleven core courses such as Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Econometrics, and Mathematical Economics.
The program offers electives in areas like Healthcare Economics, Financial Economics, and Climate Economics, along with interdisciplinary electives from other departments. The course culminates in a research project, equipping students for roles in academia, public policy, or industry.
IIT Madras MA Economics Admission Process
Only GATE qualified candidates will be eligible for admission to this 2-year program.
IIT Madras MA Economics Admission Eligibility
Candidates who are currently studying in the 3rd or higher years of any undergraduate degree program or who have completed any government approved degree program in Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture/ Science/ Commerce/ Arts/ Humanities are eligible to appear for GATE.
IIT Madras MA Economics Seats
There are 25 seats for IIT Madras MA Economics course.
IIT Madras MA Economics Fee
For IIT Madras MA Economics course fee you may refer IIT Madras Website as fee changes every year : https://www.iitm.ac.in/academics/academic-services/fees
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GATE Paper Code
The paper code IIT Madras MA Economics via GATE is Economics (XH C1)
GATE Economics Syllabus
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GATE Economics Books to refer
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