What are the career options available in BA honors economics?

Hi, You may opt for higher degrees like: MA in Economics, M.A. in Mass Communication, M.Sc. in advertisement and journalism, Master of Business Administration (MBA), Masters in applied economics or MBA in economics. This will help you to build up a bright career in areas of management, research, education, policy making, etc. Job profiles are: Economist/ Economic Researcher Sales Analyst/ Cost estimator Investment Administrator Financial Service Manager Market Research Analyst Securities Analyst Trainee Fixed Income Portfolio Manager Behavioural economist The major employment sectors are:- Agricultural Institutions Economic Research Institutes Analysis/Forecasting firms Stock Exchanges Financial Information Firms Banks/ Credit Unions International Trade Companies Manufacturing Firms Computer/ Telecommunication Companies Environmental Protection Agencies Government Departments Statistical Research Firms

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Without a doubt, MBA is a very good notion after BCA. Job opportunities after MBA in India are wide, and it is the responsibility of the students to pick up the right job from the options available. While considering the job opportunities after MBA, the students must make a list of options, analyze the pros and cons and weed out the thorns to weave the path of success. Banking & Finance Investment Banking Management Consulting Entrepreneurship Data Analytics LPU is known for its MBA. LPU provides quality education, with great scholarship programs plus holistic learning opportunities. Mittal School of Business is among the first 10 institutions in India to get ACBSP (USA) accreditation. LPU is ranked No. 2 among Indian B-Schools in 'Outreach and Inclusivity by NIRF ranking released by MHRD, Government of India. The curriculum is made keeping in mind the current market trends. The placements are 100%, and students have special placement-oriented classes that serve as a booster for students to clear the exam and interview. Companies like Hyatt, Ritz Carlton, Adani Wilmar, Altruist, Al-Rakha, Dharam Consultancy selected LPU students for International locations. The highest package availed is 16.6 LPA by Khimji Ramdas. More than 650 companies visit LPU every year for recruitment with an average of 5-12 LPA packages. Every year visiting companies escalate in number and till date University has recorded the highest placements in North India. The students can join an internship by sitting in the placement drive organized by LPU or they can organize at their own end. The students can work in banks (Private or Public), the Pvt sector or Public Ltd. companies, etc. The students have done an internship in Companies like IDBI, FUTURE GENERAL INSURANCE Company, COHO, Times of India, Hindustan Times, Karvy stockbroking, Decathlon Sports Ltd; etc. The best thing about LPU about placement is that they provide placement classes to all the students from the first year who opt for the placement. With the help of this, they can prepare themselves for placements till the pre-final year because the companies will start visit for the recruitment of students since a pre-final year. Some of the students go for internships also in their final year. LPU received an Employability award by Aspiring Mind in 2020 for best placement Institute in India. LPU is ranked 10th best university for Training and Placement in 2019 by Knowledge Review.

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Hi, There are many career opportunities for BA Economics graduates. First of all, BA economics graduates are eligible for all government jobs in central and state government where eligibility criteria is graduation degree. You can evaluate Civil Services, PSC in state, SSC, etc. Indian Economic Services is one of the coveted jobs for Economics graduate. Reserve Bank of India also hires economics graduates. Lots of PSUs and public sector banks hires economics graduate for both officer and clerical roles. Private sector also offers jobs for economic graduates in the fields like private banks, MNCs, BPOs, KPOs, newspapers and magazine. Economics graduates are also hired as research assistant by consulting firms. Lot of trade bodies and trading organisations hire economics grads. Economics grads can also join Defence forces and paramilitary forces as commissioned officer. With PG and doctorate in economic students have opportunities for higher roles. PhD degree holders in economics have opportunities to teach and consult.

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After completing your graduation in economics, you will get many opportunities. You can start working as a lecturer and brighten the path of others. You have a option to kick start your career as financial analyst. You'll find many opportunities in PSUs, MNCs, BPOs, KPO. You can appear in SSC PO and many centre and state level government. Jobs. You can even apply for jobs in RBI as they regularly conduct exams for Officer level posts. You can also try in Insurance companies as they pay handsome salaries and huge perks. Though Economics Hons. Does not give you the eligibility to give IES but it helps you gain a lot of information and cover most of the subjects from IES point of view. *Eligibility for IES is Post graduation in EconomicsThere are various Government offices as well as business firms that require Research Analysts. In that case, Economics Hons. Grads are preferred. If you 've been a really meritorious student throughout your college, then there is a chance that some private sector banks might place you directly while campus placement goes on. One can go for Civil Services after being done with the graduation as even there a lot of portion asked belongs to economics. The best colleges for doing Economics honors are:Delhi University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Lovely Professional University, Jamia Mililia Islamia University, University of Mumbai, University of Hyderabad, Sri Ram College of Commerce, Lady Shriram College for Women, Miranda House, Fergusson College, Pune, Banaras Hindu University, Jai Hind College, Mithibai College, Loyola College Chennai, Presidency, St. Xaviers, Jadavpur University.

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