Academic Department Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu University Estd. 1984

Department of Economics

Constituent Department of Mother Teresa Womens University, Kodaikanal

About Department of Economics

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

The Department of Economics at Mother Teresa Women’s University was started in the year 1985. Since inception, the Department endeavours to highlight the need for a strong economic base for women and strives to promote economic empowerment of women through its triple functions of teaching, research and extension activities. In this regard the Department has incorporated gender dimensions in the Economics Curriculum to make the contributions of women to the national economy more visible. Further an array of grass root level surveys and research projects have been carried out with focus on Women, Work and Economy. Community out reach programmes are being launched to integrate women in the process of economic development.

Courses Offered :


M.A. in Economics
M.PHIL in Economics
Ph.D in Economics

Facilities :


The Department is endowed with well qualified and expertise staff with more than 30 years of teaching and research experience. The members of the faculty acquire, enrich and update their knowledge by participating in various Regional / National and International Seminars, Conferences and Workshops.

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation Mother Teresa Womens University, Kodaikanal
Campus Location Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu

Programs & Courses Offered

Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department

M.A. in Economics

Offered at Mother Teresa Womens University, Kodaikanal

M.PHIL in Economics

Offered at Mother Teresa Womens University, Kodaikanal

Ph.D in Economics

Offered at Mother Teresa Womens University, Kodaikanal

Facilities :

Offered at Mother Teresa Womens University, Kodaikanal

The Department is endowed with well qualified and expertise staff with more than 30 years of teaching and research experience. The members of the faculty acquire

Offered at Mother Teresa Womens University, Kodaikanal

enrich and update their knowledge by participating in various Regional / National and International Seminars

Offered at Mother Teresa Womens University, Kodaikanal

Conferences and Workshops.

Offered at Mother Teresa Womens University, Kodaikanal

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries about Department of Economics

Where is the Department of Economics located?

The Department of Economics is an academic teaching department of Mother Teresa Womens University, Kodaikanal, located in Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department of Economics are conducted as per Mother Teresa Womens University, Kodaikanal guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.

What qualifications are awarded by Department of Economics?

Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Mother Teresa Womens University, Kodaikanal.