PG UGC-DEB Approved

M.A. Economics

M.A. Economics — Distance Education from LPU

Study of society, social behavior and institutions

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Duration

2 Years

Fee/Semester

₹8,000

Total Fee

₹32,000

Specializations

1

Eligibility

Graduation in any discipline

Mode

Distance Learning

Payment Options

Semester-wise

₹8,000/sem

Total: ₹32,000

Best Value

Lump Sum

₹28,000

Maximum Savings

* Registration Fee: ₹600 (one-time, non-refundable) | Exam Fee: Included in semester fee

Program Overview

The Distance M.A. Economics program from Lovely Professional University is a comprehensive 2-year postgraduate degree designed for graduates who want to build expertise in economic theory, data analysis, policy formulation, and research. Approved by UGC-DEB, the program prepares students for careers in banking, government, academia, financial institutions, and economic consulting.

The curriculum covers Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Econometrics, Development Economics, International Trade, Public Finance, Monetary Economics, and Research Methodology, enabling students to develop strong analytical, quantitative, and decision-making skills for solving real-world economic challenges.

With the flexibility of distance learning, working professionals and competitive exam aspirants can continue their education without interrupting their careers. The program is especially suitable for UPSC aspirants, banking professionals, financial analysts, economists, researchers, teachers, and policy enthusiasts. Backed by NAAC A++ accredited LPU and the LPU e-Connect digital learning platform, students receive quality education through experienced faculty, interactive learning resources, recorded lectures, and comprehensive study material.

Accreditation

NAAC A++

Fee/Semester

₹8,000

Alumni Network

1,50,000+

Specialization

Economics

Career Focus

Banking, Research & Policy

Learning Mode

Distance Learning

Semester-wise Syllabus

Micro Economic Analysis Macro Economic Analysis Quantitative Methods Indian Economy History of Economic Thought
International Trade Public Finance Development Economics Econometrics Research Methodology
Monetary Economics Agricultural Economics Industrial Economics Elective I Seminar Paper
Environmental Economics Labour Economics Elective II Dissertation Comprehensive Viva-Voce

Career Options After M.A. Economics

Average Salary Range: ₹3-12 LPA

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Economist

Economic Research
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Economic Analyst

Data Analysis
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Banking Professional

Banking & Finance
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Policy Researcher

Public Policy
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Civil Services Officer

Government Services
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Teacher / Professor

Academics
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Financial Analyst

Financial Services
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Data Analyst

Business Analytics

M.A. Economics Subject Areas

Build strong analytical, quantitative, and policy-making skills through a comprehensive curriculum covering economic theory, econometrics, public finance, international trade, and development economics. The program prepares students for careers in banking, financial services, government, research, academia, and economic policy.

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Econometrics

Develop statistical and quantitative techniques for analysing economic data, forecasting trends, and supporting business and policy decisions.

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Public Finance

Study government taxation, budgeting, fiscal policy, public expenditure, and financial management for sustainable economic development.

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Development Economics

Explore economic development, poverty reduction, employment, globalization, and sustainable growth strategies in developing economies.

✨ Why LPU

Why Choose LPU for MA Economics?

Build a strong foundation in history with UGC-recognized distance education, experienced faculty, and flexible online learning.

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NAAC A++ Accredited

Highest accreditation grade ensuring world-class academic standards.

UGC-DEB Approved

Fully recognized distance degree accepted for higher studies and employment.

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Expert Faculty

Learn from experienced academicians and subject experts in History.

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Affordable Fees

Complete your M.A. History at just ₹8,000 per semester.

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LPU e-Connect Platform

Access live classes, recorded lectures, digital study material, and online assessments anytime.

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1,50,000+ Alumni

Join one of India's largest alumni networks across education, government, and industry.

Frequently Asked Questions — M.A. Economics

Find answers to the most common questions about the LPU Distance M.A. Economics program.

Yes. Economics is considered a strong optional subject for UPSC Civil Services Examination, and its concepts are highly useful for General Studies, Indian Economy, and current affairs.

Yes. M.A. Economics graduates are eligible for opportunities in RBI, NABARD, commercial banks, financial institutions, and analyst roles in the banking and finance sector.

The total program fee is ₹32,000, with a semester fee of ₹8,000 for each of the four semesters.

Yes. Econometrics is an important part of the curriculum and helps students develop statistical, quantitative, and data analysis skills for economics and business applications.

Yes. Candidates with a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university can apply for admission, subject to LPU's eligibility criteria.

Strong foundations in Economics, Econometrics, and Quantitative Analysis combined with modern analytical tools can open career opportunities in Business Analytics, Data Analytics, Market Research, and Data Science.

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