I am doing PGDM right now and I love economics. Is it possible to do PHD in economics if I do MA economics from IGNOU(distance)?

I would like to study economics while working because it is not possible for me to spend two years in MA economics through regular mode.Therefore I am planning to do it through correspondence, but I don't know whether I would be eligible to do PHD in economics after that from a reputed institute.

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Aru Chopra | Guide-Level 11

2012-05-09 09:55:39

Hi, The eligibility criteria for Ph.D varies for every institute. However, the basic requirement is a Masters degree or an equivalent degree in the relevant discipline. So your idea for M.A Economics is good but it is advisable to opt the same from a recognized university. To help you, would like