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22nd September 2014, 03:20 PM
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Re: JNU MA Economics Entrance Exam Syllabus

You are looking for Jawaharlal Nehru University MA Economics Entrance Exam Syllabus, here i am giving:

Pattern
The written test is planned to evaluate the knowledge of the candidates in:

Micro-economics,
Macro-economics,
Mathematics and statistics,
International trade and some related disciplines, such as public economics and economic development

The question paper will contain multiple choice questions with negative marks for wrong answers (total marks:100) and grading will be computerized.

Syllabus;
1) Statistics: The average graduation level knowledge of this paper would suffice to solve its questions in the exam. The main focus should be on Probability, Averages and Dispersion

2) Microeconomics: The principle focus should be on utility maximization, special cases of perfect substitutes and compliments, different productions and cost functions with emphasis on their minimization exercise and profit maximization problems, different forms of competition encompassing perfect competition, monopoly, basic theory of general equilibrium, questions of allocation and Pareto optimality. Requirement is of the nature of an average graduation curriculum

3) Macroeconomics: Basic knowledge of average graduation level should be sufficient. Emphasis on growth models, e.g., Harrod-Domar, Solow-Swan model should be laid. Also, focus should be directed towards Keynsian macroeconomics pertaining to multipliers of closed and open economy, IS-LM etc.

4) Mathematical Economics: Stressed should be laid on series, sequences, functions and relations, sets, basic calculus such as integration and differentiation. Incorporate notions of implications, quantifiers etc. in Logic.

5) General Knowledge: Preliminary knowledge of national and international economy and regular surfing of newspapers will be enough. Comprehension: Any passage from famous economists’ work will be quoted as a comprehension question. Analytical understanding of basic economics should suffice the purpose.
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29th May 2015, 08:42 AM
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Re: JNU MA Economics Entrance Exam Syllabus

Hello Sir, I am preparing for the JNU MA Economics Entrance Exam. Will you please share the syllabus of JNU MA Economics Entrance Exam?
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29th May 2015, 08:44 AM
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Re: JNU MA Economics Entrance Exam Syllabus

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) conducts the entrance exam for admission in MA Economics course.

The entrance exam contains questions form following sections:

Statistics
Microeconomics
Macroeconomics
Mathematical Economics
General knowledge

Following are the some good books for the JNU MA Economics Entrance Exam.


Microeconomic Theory

* Hal Varian, Intermediate Microeconomics,7e
* Rubinfield and Pindyk , Microeconomics

Macroeconomic Theory

* Dornbusch and Fisher, Macroeconomics,6e
* Mankiw, Macroeconomics,6e

Mathematics

* RGD Allen, Mathematical Analysis for Economics
* AC Chiang, Fundamental Methods of Mathematical Economics
* Sydsaeter and Hammond, Mathematics for Economic analysis


Statistics

* Nagar and Das, Basic Statistics

Here, I am giving you question paper for the JNU MA Economics Entrance Exam.



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