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22nd June 2015, 12:02 PM
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Phd in economics in Calcutta university
‘ my sister wants to take admission into the Phd in economics at Calcutta university. so will you please tell me what the minimum percentage needed to take admission into the Phd in economics at Calcutta university? give me the link to download the application form to take admission into this course? |
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10th July 2018, 08:16 AM
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Re: Phd in economics in Calcutta university
Hi buddy I want to get admission in Calcutta university Phd in Economics and for the same here looking for its entrance exam syllabus so that I could do preparation according to it ??
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10th July 2018, 08:16 AM
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Re: Phd in economics in Calcutta university
As you want here I am giving below Calcutta university Phd in Economics entrance exam : Calcutta university Ph.D in Economics entrance exam Syllabus: Microeconomic Theory: Consumer Behaviour, Theory of Firm, Analysis of Market Structure, Theory of Distribution, General Equilibrium, Welfare Economics, Asymmetric Information, Public Goods & Externalities; Macroeconomic Theory: National Income Accounting, Aggregate Demand-Simple Keynesian Model, IS-LM Model, Interaction Between Aggregate Demand & Aggregate Supply- Short-run & Long-run Equilibrium, Classical Full Employment Model- Determination of Real Wage, Interest Rate & Price Level, Demand for Money, Supply of Money, Consumption Function, Investment Function, Inflation, Trade-cycle & Growth, Open-economy Macroeconomics; Statistics & Econometrics: Measures of Central Tendency, Dispersion, Higher Order Moments, Correlation, Theory of Probability, Theory of Statistical Inference, Classical Linear Regression Model (both 2-variable & k-variable cases)- Estimation, Hypothesis Testing & Prediction, Heteroscadasticity, Autocorrelation & Multicollinearity, Simultaneous Equation System & the Problem of Identification; Time Series and Panel Data Analysis; Mathematical Economics: Optimization in Economics (Static & Dynamic), System of Simultaneous Equations and Cramers Rule, Input-Output Analysis, Linear Programming, Elements of Game Theory; Contemporary Global and Indian Economic Problem: Globalisation and Economic Order, Indian Planning Experience, Post-plan Reforms and Indian Economic Issues. Exam pattern: Structure of the Examination: The examination time will be one hour and thirty minutes. There will be 40 multiple choice questions (MCQ), each of 2 marks; There will be an essay of 20 marks; Questions will be on Economic Theory, Quantitative Economics and Contemporary Global and Indian Economic Problems; MCQs will be on Microeconomic Theory (12), Macroeconomic Theory (10), Statistics, Econometrics (10) and Mathematical Economics (8). The essay will be from Contemporary Global and Indian Economic Problems. The eligible candidates identified through RET/ NET/ SET/ M. Phil have to submit statement of purpose (SoP) indicating the area of research interest (not exceeding 1000 words) on which a final interview will be conducted. The SoP has to be submitted at the time of application itself. Candidates with at least 55% marks in Economics at the Masters level from any other UGC recognized university are eligible to take the examination. Candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/differently-abled and other categories as per the UGC norm need to have at 50% to sit in the examination. Those who have qualified in UGC/CSR (JRF)/NET/SET/SLET or already obtained M. Phil degree would be exempted from the examination |