The Department of Economics made its humble beginning in the Vembanad Lake side Campus of Kumarakom Sree Narayana Arts and Science College as a single Faculty department with a number of Economics Papers in the BTTM Course in 2005 and upgraded to the Postgraduate department of Economics in 2021. The Department has 13 students of MA Economics in the first year itself. The Department is well acclaimed for its academic as well as extension activities and achievements. The best practices of the department include Monthly Lecture Series ‘Meet the Scholar’ programme, Inter Department Quiz competition, field visits, Union budget analysis, Career Orientation programmes, extension and outreach programmes. The department offers a unique certificate course in Professional tour guide.
VISION
To mould students into socially committed and morally sound and environmentally sensitive citizens
To inculcate research aptitude and academic enthusiasm in theoretical and analytical nuances of economic discipline and empower students into prospective leaders and bright scholars
MISSION
To encourage students to have an in-depth understanding of current socio-economic and political dynamics around them and to facilitate them to make substantial contributions in policy making.
Faculty
- Arun K Saseendran
- Sarika S
- Aravind Mathew
- Jomiya Maria Johnson