Department of Economics
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Rupa Debadhikary |
Premananda Sarkar |
Reema Das |
Riya Baruah |
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Date of establishment : General Permission obtained to open TDC 1 year
Economics General course from 1995.
Major
Permission obtained to open TDC 1" year Economics Major 28/12/2004.
Departmental
E-mail ID: economics@bkmb.ac.in
Programme
offered: H.S. course
Three
years (six semester) degree course (B.A) Major & General.
CBCS Honours and Regular courses science
2019 onwards.
Total
seat capacity of the department: Major –
20 Nos.
"The
purpose of studying economics is not to acquire a set of ready-made answers to
economics questions, but to learn how to avoid being deceived by
economists"
- Joan Robinson
Vision:
Preparation
of students capable of critical thinking and independent Analysis for living
their lives of responsibility, leadership and service.
Mission:
Provide
quality education in economics to future leaders of Industrial sector,
Government, Sector and Civil Society etc.
Goals:
1.
To ensure that the students have the integrative and critical thinking skills
and quantitative and qualitative abilities to analyse complex domestic,
economic, social and global problems.
2.
To ascertain that our students have the necessary interpersonal, Communication
and leadership skills so that they can function as responsible citizens.
3.
To create a community of teacher and students who are actively engaged with
each other and the world.
History of the department:
Birjhora
Kanya Mahavidyalaya stated from the year 1993. The subject Economics was
introduced right from its inception. The programme offered by the department
are designed to provide a general understanding about the function of economic
system in our daily life and the role of institutions, groups and within that
system. It provides Higher Secondary course as well as UG level general course
in the year 1995. Mrs Honey Chamuah was it's founder teacher. After the span of
time, department get permission to open Economics as a major subject in the
year 1996.
Scope of Students:
With
the blessed of the subject economics, students organised themselves in the lap
of skill development, which is versatile in wide range of area. An economics
students will be comfortable in dealing with numbers as well as experienced in
using innovative techniques to overcome the problems. She will have developed
an analytical mind along with a strong economic awareness, Skills which can be
reflected to various sectors, both in public as well as private Sector
respectively.
In
the government sector one may try in Indian Economic Service (IES), job in
Reserve Bank of India (RBI), job in public sector Bank....etc.
Library:
The
departmental library has a total of 100 books, out of which 80 books are
specimen copies and 20 books are bought out by our faculties for smooth
functioning of their classes.
Other activities:
1.
Departmental Digital wall magazine:
A
departmentel digital wall magazine (E- wall magazine) "Riansh"
-first ray of the sun is made by our students every year.
Current
topic for the Session 2021-2022: "Money in our life".
2.
Departmental society:
The
faculty and students of the department of economics helmed the setting up of
the College's Economics Society "Flockonomics". The society
Provides a platform to students and faculty to complement their theoritical
Knowledge with real-life economic, political and social issues and mingle It
with interesting fun activities.