Academic Department Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh

Department of Economics & Applied Economics

Constituent Department of Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur

About Department of Economics & Applied Economics

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

Year of Establishment of the Department : 1981

A Brief History of Department :
The Department of Economics is one of the few old and big faculties in Sri Krishnadevaraya University. Started in 1972, the department has been expanding its teaching, research and extension activities over the last three decades. In fact, this department is one of the earliest faculties of teaching economics in Andhra Pradesh State to formulate and offer a course structure including the compulsory papers in Mathematical Economics and Economic Statistics, the necessary areas that help enhancing the understanding and utility of economic theory at the Post Graduate level. Further, the teaching programme of the department is expanded with the starting of Applied Economics Course from the academic year 1990-91. Apart from its teaching work, the department has been turning out impressive research out put and the functioning of centre for Rayalaseema Development Studies from 1987-88 added new dimension to research work by coordinating the studies relating to the issues of regional importance.

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur
Campus Location Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh

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Common queries about Department of Economics & Applied Economics

Where is the Department of Economics & Applied Economics located?

The Department of Economics & Applied Economics is an academic teaching department of Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur, located in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department of Economics & Applied Economics are conducted as per Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.

What qualifications are awarded by Department of Economics & Applied Economics?

Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur.