What is the course curriculum of MSc economics at IIT roorkee?

The course curriculum of the MSc Economics at IIT Roorkee is well-designed to suit the industry trends. It offers both theoretical knowledge and analytical skills and is at par with reputed universities like ISI, DSE, LSE, IGIDR, and BGSE.

Being a student of a technical institute will always work in your favor, especially in the case of analytical skills. The overall course structure is flexible and students are allowed to choose from a wide variety of electives. 

During the initial 2 semesters, you will be taught various topics like 

• Microeconomics
• Macroeconomics
• Advanced micro/macro
• Development Economics
• International Economics
• Finance
• Econometrics
• Environmental Economics 

The topics covered in the third semester are

• Advanced Econometrics
• Public Policy
• Industrial Economics
• Other electives 

In the final semester, you will have to choose the courses yourself.

Studies are not limited to the classrooms and exposure is provided through conferences, workshops, and lecture talks. These enlighten the students regarding the current economic policy changes and their impact. 

Placement and internship opportunities are made by many reputed government and private organizations.