Hello sir/Maam, Can i persue M.sc economics in LPU after completing BA in economics?

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    konatham Abhishek HeLpINg HaNd FiRsT | Scholar-Level 16

    8 months ago
    Yes, you can pursue but you need to fulfill the mentioned eligibility Criteria is Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Bachelors degree (any discipline) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST.
    For more details please check the LPU website or call at the toll free number 1800 102 4431
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    Dharamveer Dheer Educator at University | Scholar-Level 18

    8 months ago
    Yes, you can pursue M.Sc Economics .
    A two year program embedded with master thesis provides thorough knowledge of cutting-edge techniques in theoretical and applied economics
    You can specialize in any of the following:
    DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
    FINANCIAL ECONOMETRICS
    INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
    The eligibility criteria (Qualifying Exam) is pass with 50% aggregate marks in Bachelors degree (any discipline) or equivalent.
    There are few exceptions too !
    5% relaxation to North East states and Sikkim candidates/ Defense Personnel and their Dependents/ Wards of Kashmiri Migrants
    10% relaxation to outstanding Sports Persons (i.e. A/A+ category as per Sports
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    Ankita Sharma | Guide-Level 11

    7 months ago

    Yes, you can pursue an M.Sc. in Economics at LPU after completing a BA in Economics. This program is designed to provide advanced knowledge in economic theories, data analysis, financial markets, and policy-making. It helps students develop strong analytical and research skills, which are essential for careers in banking, finance, government organizations, and international agencies. LPU offers a well-structured curriculum with practical learning, industry exposure, and modern teaching methods to prepare students for real-world economic challenges.

    LPU also provides good placement support, internships, and research opportunities to help

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    Vibha Gupta | Scholar-Level 17

    8 months ago
    LPU is one of the best universities in India. It is a UGC-approved university which has been ranked well by various agencies on the basis of its infrastructure, its faculty, its placements, its teaching practices, etc. The university provides ample opportunities to each and every of the eligible students to secure good placement. Special inputs in the form of placement classes are given to students to hone their skills and prepare them for placements. The university leaves no stone unturned to shape the future of its students. It is definitely the first choice of both national and international students.
    The eligibility criteria for th
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    Tashi | Guide-Level 15

    8 months ago
    Yes, you can purse post graduation in Economics .
    On inquiring from the counsellors, I came to know that LPU offers M.Sc (H) Economics which is four semester programme which is embedded with master thesis provides thorough knowledge of cutting-edge techniques in theoretical and applied economics.
    I came to know that the student must be Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Bachelor's degree (any discipline) or equivalent in order to take admission in such an esteemed university.
    Counsellors further highlighted that the students get the following additional input apart from the core courses:
    #Workshop on Data Analysis
    #Dissertation (Three Semest
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    Vijay Singh Kholiya | Guide-Level 15

    8 months ago
    Yes, you can definitely pursue M.Sc in economics after B.A in economics. For detailed information visit this link.
    https://www.lpu.in/programmes/msc-economics-hons
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    Konatham Abhishek If you do not go to the end, why to start? | Scholar-Level 17

    8 months ago
    Hello Jimchy,
    Click on the link for more details:-https://www.lpu.in/programmes/msc-economics-hons
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    Pallavi Bharti keep calm ....time have to change | Guide-Level 13

    8 months ago
    Eligibility Criteria (Qualifying Exam):
    Pass with 55% aggregate marks in Bachelors degree (any discipline) or equivalent.
    (5% relaxation to North East states and Sikkim candidates/ Defence Personnel and their Dependents/ Wards of Kashmiri Migrants)
    (10% relaxation to outstanding Sports Persons (i.e. A/A+ category as per Sports Scholarship), Subject to verification from Selection committee* of the University)
    Therefore, you are eligible to take admission in this.
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    Priya Mahajan Educationist and Career Consultant since 2010 | Scholar-Level 16

    8 months ago
    Hi
    The eligibility criteria (Qualifying Exam) is pass with 50% aggregate marks in Bachelors degree (any discipline) or equivalent.5% relaxation to North East states and Sikkim candidates/ Defense Personnel and their Dependents/ Wards of Kashmiri Migrants. 10% relaxation to outstanding Sports Persons (i.e. A/A+ category as per Sports Scholarship), Subject to verification from Selection committee* of the University
    LPU offers education which is hassle free.
    1.The scholarship for which you might be eligible based on your score of last qualification.
    2.Scholarship based on the performance of LPUNest , the syllabus and the paper pattern is also
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    Bhanita Sarmah | Guide-Level 14

    8 months ago
    Yes, you can pursue but you need to fulfill the mentioned eligibility Criteria is Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Bachelors degree (any discipline) or equivalent, subject to qualifying LPUNEST.
    For more details please check the LPU website or call at the toll free number 1800 102 4431

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