Introduction to Applied Economics
Applied Economics applies the conclusions drawn from economic theories and empirical studies to real-world situations with the desired aim of informing economic decisions and predicting possible outcomes. The purpose of applied economics is to improve quality of practice in business, public policy and daily life by thinking rigorously about costs, benefits, incentives and human behaviour.
Few lines about MA Applied Economics
MA Applied Economics is a 2-years postgraduate study that is divided into 4-semesters. The course trains the students with the theories of economics and econometrics to address the practical issues in a range of fields like labour economics, industrial organisation, development economics, health economics, monetary economics, public economics, etc.
The course gives an in-depth understanding of economics and ensures that the students use them accurately in the practical applications to solve real-time problems.
Eligibility for MA Applied Economics
The students who have completed their under-graduation degree in any stream with 50% aggregate from recognised university are eligible to apply for MA Applied Economics.
Admission Procedures
The students with relevant qualifications can join the MA Applied Economics course by two modes. The first one is Merit based admission and the second one is direct admission. Let’s discuss in detail
1. Merit Admission
There are many top educational institutes that conduct entrance exams for the MA Applied Economics course. This mode is called merit admission mode. The entrance exams are conducted to select the serious and hardworking students from the group of non-serious candidates to the available limited number of seats in the colleges. The students have to apply and clear these entrance exams for merit-seats. The qualified students are allotted the merit seats and are given admission, the fees are fairly nominal for merit admissions.
2. Direct Admission
The students have another option of getting admission to MA Applied Economics course by direct admission process. Under this mode of admission, the students are given direct admission to their desired colleges under management quota. The direct admission students enjoy many special privileges like that they are not required to apply for any institution-based entrance exam for getting admissions. They have an option to choose their desired colleges and book their seats even before the starting of the academic year. The students who are interested in direct admissions are required to contact Galaxy Educational Services for more details.
