SWAHID PEOLI PHUKAN COLLEGE
Accredited with "A" (CGPA-3.12)
Accredited with "A" (CGPA-3.12)
Department at a Glance:
The Department of economics is one of the oldest and main constituent departments of the SPP College, established in the year 1970. The Department offers Undergraduate courses (B.A. & B.Sc) in Economics and its branches viz. Rural Development, Environmental and Multi-Disciplinary courses, conduct need based rural economic research studies, organize seminar and workshop and undertake outreach and consultancy activities in economics.
History of the Department:
The Department of Economics started along with other Arts Department since the establishment of the SPP College in the year 1970. Founder Lecturer of Economics Department was Sri Bolaram Bora. Thereafter, Mrs. Mira Kakoti, Shri. Benu Bora, Late Karuna Kanta Boragohain, Shri. Ranjan Kumar Phukan, Mrs. Minu Hazarika served in this department. Since, its inception, the department has been committed towards promoting high quality and relevance teaching. During the last 50 years, the Department has carved out a niche in economics and many of its alumni have distinguished themselves in both academic and administrative spheres at national level.
Presently, the Department is headed by Syed Abdur Rahman who has also been the ex-student of this college. The Department has three (3) Faculty members and one for Rural Development. The strength of the department is in our faculty with a wide range of specialties in economics. All faculty members of the department are well-respected authors and scholars and all are active in teaching, research and social activities. The Department of Economics is the hub of a number of academic and co-curriculur activities. The Department has organised prestigious academic seminar and conducted minor research projects.
Vision
The department has the envision of generating rural talents through teaching and research by creating an understanding of the global, national and local economic issues among them and to develop proper analytical skills to draw out a solution to such economic issues.
Mission
Courses Offered
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Courses |
Duration |
Course Content |
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Higher Secondary (Arts & Science) |
2 years |
Class XI |
Introductory Microeconomics |
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Statistics for Economics |
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CLASS XII |
Introductory Macroeconomics |
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Indian Economic Development |
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Project- 20 Marks |
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BA/B.Sc Major & General (Non-CBCS ) |
6 Semester |
M |
I SEMESTER |
(1.01) Microeconomics -i |
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(1.01) Microeconomic Theory |
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II SEMESTER
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(2.01) Macroeconomics
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G |
(2.01) Macroeconomics |
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III SEMESTER |
(3.01)Microeconomics-ii |
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(3.02)Statistical method in Economics |
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(3.01) Public Economics |
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IV SEMESTER |
(4.01)Mathematics for economics |
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(4.02)Public economics-theoretical issues |
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(4.01) Issues of Indian Economy |
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V SEMESTER |
(5.01)Development economics with Indian perspective-i |
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(5.02)Public economics: policy issues |
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(5.03)History of economic thought |
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(5.04)Monetary theories and financial markets |
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(5.01) Elementary Statistics for Economics |
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VI SEMESTER |
(6.01)Economic issues of Assam |
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(6.02)International economics |
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(6.03)Environmental economics |
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(6.04)Development economics with Indian perspective-ii |
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(6.01) Development Economics |
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BA Core & Generic Elective(CBCS) (6 Credit each Paper)
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6 Semester
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C |
I SEMESTER |
(C101) Introductory Microeconomics |
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(C102) Mathematical Methods for Economics - I |
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GE |
(GE1)Introductory Microeconomics |
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II SEMESTER |
(C201) Introductory Macroeconomics |
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(C202) Mathematical Methods for Economics - II |
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(GE2) Introductory Macroeconomics |
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III SEMESTER |
(C301)Essentials of Microeconomics |
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(C302) Essentials of Macroeconomics |
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(C303) Statistical Methods for Economics |
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GE |
(GE 3.1) Indian Economy - I |
Students have to opt for any one GE Course. |
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(GE 3.2) Money and Financial Markets |
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(GE 3.3) Environmental Economics |
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IV SEMESTER |
(C401) Advanced Microeconomics |
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(C402) Advanced Macroeconomics |
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(C403) Introductory Econometrics |
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(GE 4.1) Indian Economy - II |
Students have to opt for any one GE Course. |
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(GE 4.2) Economic History of India (1857-1947) |
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(GE 4.3) Public Finance |
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V SEMESTER |
(C501) Indian Economy - I |
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(C502) Development Economics - I |
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(DSE501) Economics of Health and Education |
Students have to opt for any two DSE Courses. |
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(DSE502) Applied Econometrics |
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(DSE503) Economic History of India (1857-1947) |
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(DSE504) Game Theory |
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(DSE505) Money and Financial Markets |
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(DSE506) Public Economics |
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VI SEMESTER |
(C601) Indian Economy - II |
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(C602) Development Economics - II |
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(DSE601)Financial Economics |
Students have to opt for any two DSE Courses. |
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(DSE602)Environmental Economics |
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(DSE603)International Economics |
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(DSE604)The Economy of North-East India |
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(DSE605) History of Economic Thought |
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BA in Rural Development, Generic Elective (Non-CBCS) |
6 Semester |
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I SEMESTER |
(1.01)Rural development-concepts and dimensions |
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II SEMESTER |
(2.01)Rural economy of India |
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III SEMESTER |
(3.01)Social sector of rural India |
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IV SEMESTER |
(4.01)Rural development programmes in India |
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V SEMESTER |
(5.01)Rural Development Institutions & Strategies |
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VI SEMESTER |
(6.01)Rural Development Planning & Management |
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BA in Rural Development, Generic Elective (CBCS) (6 Credit each Paper)
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4 Semester |
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I SEMESTER |
(GE1)Fundamentals of rural development |
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II SEMESTER |
(GE2)Rural economy of India |
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III SEMESTER |
(GE3)Rural society of India |
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IV SEMESTER |
(GE4)Rural development programmes and institutions in India. |
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Faculty Members:
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Name & Qualification |
Qualification |
Designation |
Area of Specialization |
Contact No. & Email Id |
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Syed. Abdur Rahman |
M.A |
Associate Professor & HOD |
Demography |
9401704758 |
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Ms. Neha Kar |
M.A, M.Phil |
Assistant Professor |
Econometrics, Environmental Economics, Demography |
8638786296 |
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Ms. Ananya Buragohain |
M.A, M.Phil, B.Ed |
Assistant Professor |
Agriculture |
8638659582 |
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Ms. Mouchumi Khanikor |
M.A |
Assistant Professor |
Rural Development |
9101790337 |
Syed Abdur Rohman
Associate Professor
Date of Joining : January, 04 1993
Department : Economics
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Anita Ronghangpi
Assistant Professor
Date of Joining : September, 24 2022
Department : Economics
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Miss Ananya Borgohain
Assistant Professor
Date of Joining : December, 01 2020
Department : Economics
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Miss Neha Kar
Assistant Professor
Date of Joining : October, 19 2020
Department : Economics
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