what is the condition of LPU for pursuing economics now in 2020.Is it worthy to join?

At LPU B Sc ( Hons) Economics is a mixture of conventional economics courses and modern-day analytical tools. The prorgram is capable of opening new opportunities especially for the students who wish to pursue a higher degree in the field of economics as it includes the subjects of economics starting from basics to the advanced one including the course on econometrics which is high in demand. Education is imparted under the semester system and or improved learning, emphasis is laid on Seminars and Case-Based Teaching.

Nowadays, knowledge of statistical tools and their applicability is highly required by big industries. This demand is fully kept in mind when the curriculum for the  is designed. LPU provides the students with the following options:

a. Core and Elective Courses

b. Language and Communication Skills

c. Open Minors

d. Workshops and Seminar Courses

Last but not the least, Pathways are also floated which assist the student to achieve his/her dream. Three pathways such as Corporate Jobs, Government Jobs, and Higher Studies are offered to the student in the fourth term. More emphasis and hands-on training through workshops on SPSS, Data Analysis, Excel Modelling, Computer Applications, etc.

LPU provides International Exposure and Credit Transfer options to the interested students to opt for semester year or summer school in countries like Canada, England, Australia, and many more.

Salient Features:

Contemporary Issues: Courses to build awareness about contemporary issues and challenges in the global economy.

Software Skills: Exposure to data analysis using statistical software like SPSS, MS-Excel, etc

Professional Enhancement: In addition to core curricula, the course offers subjects like communication and soft skills to enhance personality and employability.

After completion of the course you can become:

Professional Economist.

Financial Risk Analyst.

Data Analyst.

Financial Controller.

Equality Analyst.

Cost Accountant.

Economic Researcher

LPU offers B.Sc in Economics as one of its many UG courses.

LPU is widely recognised as one of the largest private universities in the country for the number of courses it offers as well as the number of students enrolled in its courses at any given academic year.

The course curriculum for BSc Economics in LPU is well revised as per the current economical scenario. The faculties are well qualified and experienced as well. The infrastructure, as goes without saying, is still one of the best in the country. However, the fee structure of LPU, as compared to a government college is pretty hefty.

The basic eligibility criteria requires a candidate to have finished their 10+2 from a recognised board with a minimum 60% aggregate score. The admission is given on the basis of entrance exam conducted by LPU i.e. LPUNEST.

Hope this information helps

LPU offers over 250 programmes and Economics is one among them. B Sc ( Hons) Economics is a mixture of conventional economics courses and modern day analytical tools.

The programme is capable of opening new opportunities especially for the students who wish to pursue a higher degree in the field of economics as it includes the subjects of economics starting from basics to the advanced one including the course on econometrics which is high in demand. Education is imparted under the semester system and or improved learning, emphasis is laid on Seminars and Case Based Teaching.

Now-a-days, the knowledge of statistical tools and its applicability is highly required by big industries. This demand is fully kept in mind when the curriculum for the programme is designed. LPU provides the students with the following options:

a. Core and Elective Courses

b. Language and Communication Skills

c. Open Minors

d. Workshops and Seminar Courses

Last but not the least, Pathways are also floated which actually assist the student to achieve his/her dream. Three pathways such as Corporate Jobs, Government Jobs and Higher Studies are offered to the student in the fourth term. More emphasis and hands on training through workshops on SPSS, Data Analysis, Excel Modelling, Computer Applications, etc.

LPU provides International Exposure and Credit Transfer options to the interested students to opt for semester year or summer school in countries like Canada, England, Australia and many more.

Salient Features:

Contemporary Issues:Courses to build awareness about contemporary issues and challenges in the global economy.

Software Skills: Exposure to data analysis using statistical softwares like SPSS, MS-Excel, etc

Professional Enhancement: In addition to core curricula, the course offers subjects like communication and soft skills to enhance personality and employability.

After completion of the course you can become:

Professional Economist.

Financial Risk Analyst.

Data Analyst.

Financial Controller.

Equality Analyst.

Cost Accountant.

Economic Researcher

More broadly, an economics degree helps prepare you for careers that require numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills for example in business planning, marketing, research, and management. Economics helps you to think strategically and make decisions to optimise the outcome. Well, this programme is capable of opening new opportunities especially for the students who wish to pursue a graduate and higher degree in the field of Economics. This course also helps the students to gain knowledge in Accounting and Communication Skills which will act as a stepping stone for success.

As per my knowledge, LPU offers B.Sc. Hons economics with 3 years course duration and M.Sc. Hons economics with 2 years course duration. Both these courses provide you a bright future.  Mine own cousion is tudying at LPU in same course.He told me LPU Students are exposed to various fields like International Trade Policies, Economies of Education and Health, Public Policy, Global Development Dynamics. LPU Offering Pathways for: Civil Services, Corporate Jobs/Higher Education. LPU Students have the opportunity to do class assignments or dissertations by applying various statistical techniques. In addition to the regular course work, specially designed workshop courses are offered to promote practical implication of various courses which train students for research and other fields. LPU students along with the curriculum are exposed to the application of data analysis techniques using statistical software packages like SPSS, E-Views, etc.

If we talk about career prospects, Economics is a good major because it allows you to enter several fields: entrepreneurship, finance, accounting, statistics, data analysis, and other related fields. It's also a good major for preparing you for an MBA programme.

There is as such no condition but one to need to meet eligibility and admission criteria to get into this course.For more details you can visit www.lpu.in

LPU offers more than 200 programmes. It is one of leading private universities in North. In the short span of time it has grown so much that major recruiters from the industry visit LPU for the placement purpose.

LPU provides a great academic exposure to its students. It is a UGC-approved university which has been ranked well by various agencies on the basis of its infrastructure, its faculty, its placements, its teaching practices, etc. The university provides ample opportunities to each and every of the eligible students to secure good placement. Special inputs in the form of professional enhancement classes are given to students to hone their skills and prepare them for placements. These are some of the reasons that LPU has become the first choice of both national and international students. LPU has availed various ranking’s and accreditation’s because of it’s unbeatable records.

It would be a good choice to opt for Lovely Professional University as in the present scenario this is the university which caters to the all round development of its students and nurtures it with care to boost the career to a pinnacle of ultimate success which might be the envy of many.

The Programme is a judicious mix of conventional economics courses and modern day analytical tools on data analysis. The programme consist of the innovative pedagogy and academics -industry interface.Lovely professional University focuses on providing the practical as well as industrial knowledge to students. The programme has the unique features that make LPU best for study.

Student may be given an option to go for 4 weeks study tour to USA/ European countries or any other country as decided by the University subject to conditions.The programme course to build about contemporary issues and challenges in global economy.The programme provide the exposure to data analysis using statistical software like SPSS, MS-Excel etc.

The programme offer the communication and soft skills courses to enhance personality and employability.

Industry certifications, MOOCs, Hackathons / Co-curricular Competitive events, Workshops, Guest lectures, Educational Trips, Live projects, Incubation projects, Community projects, projects with NGOs etc. are an integral part of curriculum of the programme. Here in this course, you will get to know the practical implications of the economics. Teachers are well trained and with a research oriented mindset.

University is providing them education by taking research in its mindset because in future they are going to be a great researchers and economists. And coming to the placement, students are getting placed in top firms of India on a lucrative package that is totally worth.

They give you a very good amount of training before you go into campus placements. Try not to miss those classes they will help you in getting better placements, after all, all we need is a decent place with good exposure. I shouldn't even have to explain this one.

Addressing your concern of joining Economics in 2020, yes you will complete your UG in 2023 and by that time the whole economy would have started recovery and there will be again increased demand of  Economist ,Professors as their demand never goes down.

To apply at Lovely Professional university, the eligibility norm is Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent.

LPU is a well renowned university, providing quality education, innovative pedagogy and unbeatable placements both national and international. LPU provides a great academic exposure to its students. It provides a chance to the students to attend guest lectures or workshops, so that they get to learn as much as they can. The students also work on live projects, so that they are able to apply their knowledge to practical settings. It is one of the few that has embraced international practices when it comes to designing a curriculum.

The university provides ample opportunities to each and every of the eligible students to secure good placement. Special inputs in the form of placement classes are given to students to hone their skills and prepare them for placements. The university leaves no stone unturned to shape the future of its students. It is definitely the first choice of both national and international students. LPU has become the landing place of many leading industries for recruitment. It has many top rankings in placements.
On the completion of the course, the student can pursue his/ her career in the following positions floated by various organisations. Economist, Research Associate, Statistical Investigator, Business Analyst, Financial Manager, Research Analyst, Bank Services, Teachers, Economic Journalists.

The number of institutes offering the B.Sc (http://b.sc/) Economics course is overwhelming. However, not all of them can boast about quality. That’ why, you need a reputed institute like the Lovely Professional University to study such advanced course. The institute has an amazing infrastructure with experienced faculty giving holistic education to their students. The placement cell is also well-organized and regularly places their candidates into the biggest names in the corporate world. I did MBA from Lovely professional University and my experience at LPU was amazing.I have idea about B.Sc (http://b.sc/) (Hons) Economics course because I had one friend from same department.She has discussed me few things about placements,academics, curriculum etc.

She told me ,The program is designed keeping in mind the changing economic scenario, this program is capable of opening new opportunities especially for the students who wish to pursue a higher degree in the field of economics. Besides, Economic courses this course also helps the students to gain knowledge in accountancy, and communication skills which will act as a stepping stone for success.he programme consist of the innovative pedagogy and academics -industry interface.Lovely professional University focuses on providing the practical as well as industrial knowledge to students. The programme has the unique features that make LPU best for study.

Student may be given an option to go for 4 weeks study tour to USA/ European countries or any other country as decided by the University subject to conditions.The programme course to build about contemporary issues and challenges in global economy.The programme provide the exposure to data analysis using statistical software like SPSS, MS-Excel etc.The programme offer the communication and soft skills courses to enhance personality and employability.

Academic Training and Learning under renowned economists and academicians from Industry and Research Institutes.This course will provide students with an opportunity to explore broad and ever-changing arrays of social concerns and issues. Students will be expected to do research on various topics and thoroughly explore all sides of the issues. This course considers a variety of opinions and perspectives on controversial and complex topics.

LPU organizes national and international conferences at regular interval of times for faculty and students.The Student will analyze the recent theoretical and empirical changes of the Indian economy and observe the understanding of critical concerns of the Indian economy. They can evaluate the Indian economic policies in broader perspective and articulate the importance of planning undertaken by the government of India, have knowledge on the various objectives, failures, and achievements of the previous and ongoing planning and economic reforms taken by the government. hence they can enumerate the agriculture as the foundation of economic growth and development, analyze the progress and changing nature of the agricultural sector and its contribution to the economy as a whole.

Lovely Professional University have a team of qualified teaching faculty who are also knowledgeable, hardworking, and considerate and many of them also have industry experience as well.They provide the students the opportunity of both national and international internships as well.

Co-curricular Competitive events, Workshops, Guest lectures, Educational Trips, Live projects, Incubation projects, Community projects, projects with NGOs etc. are an integral part of curriculum of the programme. Here in this course, you will get to know the practical implications of the economics. Teachers are well trained and with a research oriented mindset.

University is providing them education by taking research in its mindset because in future they are going to be a great researchers and economists. And coming to the placement, students are getting placed in top firms of India on a lucrative package that is totally worth.

They give you a very good amount of training before you go into campus placements. Try not to miss those classes they will help you in getting better placements, after all, all we need is a decent place with good exposure. I shouldn't even have to explain this one.

Mostly students go for higher education after completing http://B.Sc (http://b.sc/) (Hons) Economics.There are various career opportunities available to you after completing Masters in Economics or getting a degree in economics. ... Jobs options after completing a post graduate degree in economics can be data analyst, investment analyst, chartered accountant, chartered certified accountant, statistician, stockbroker etc.

Due to pandemic situation,Universities has started online classes for students on My class app.

Thank you!

The eligibility criteria at LPU is Pass with 60% aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent for B.Sc Economics programme.

LPU is one of the best universities in India. It is a UGC-approved university which has been ranked well by various agencies on the basis of its infrastructure, its faculty, its placements, its teaching practices, etc. The university provides ample opportunities to each and every of the eligible students to secure good placement. Special inputs in the form of placement classes are given to students to hone their skills and prepare them for placements. The university leaves no stone unturned to shape the future of its students. It is definitely the first choice of both national and international students. LPU has become the landing place of many leading industries for recruitment. It has many top rankings in placements. Pedagogy: Emphasis on case studies and case based teaching to develop skills in analytical thinking and reflective judgement by reading and discussing complex, real-life scenarios. Faculty: Highly experienced faculty with good research work and publication is adding immense value to the academic life. LPU has special modules for them to prepare for UPSC examinations along with their regular studies. Moreover on the completion of the course, the student can pursue his/ her career in the following positions floated by various organisations. Economist, Research Associate, Statistical Investigator, Business Analyst, Financial Manager, Research Analyst, Bank Services, Teachers, Economic Journalists. Hope this helps.

Hi Vimal,

Traditionally Economics has been considered as a academic program and field of study with very limited career options in teaching, civil services and diplomacy.

But LPU has been successfully turning these into purely professional program with focus on employment pathways.

The LPU Economics programs are designed and delivered with an objective of overall development of students. The programs include:

• Dissertations and Field Surveys: Students have opportunity to do class assignments or dissertations by applying various statistical techniques. Application oriented assignments and projects based upon databases like CAPITALINE, online library database PROQUEST and JSTOR are undertaken to sharpen research and analytical skills.
• Industry Oriented Curriculum: The curriculum contains a good mixture of foundation, core, open/minor and pathway and specialization elective courses, thereby giving diverse exposure to the students.
• Workshop courses: In addition to the regular course work , specially designed workshop courses like Workshop on data analysis using statistical softwares are offered to promote practical implication of various courses which train students for research and other fields .
• Exposure to Data Analysis Software : The students as a part of curriculum are exposed to application of data analysis techniques using statistical software packages line SPSS, E-Views etc.
• Pedagogy: Emphasis on case studies and c ase based teaching to develop skills in analytical thinking and reflective judg e ment by reading and discussing complex, real-life scenarios.
• Faculty: Highly experienced faculty with good research work and publication is adding immense value to the academic life.
• Alumni - Economics students who have studied at LPU are working in reputed institutions like PwC, Doordarshan Kendra Meghalaya, The Telegraph, Meghalaya Basin Development Authority and that too at a very good profile.
• Co-Curricular & Extra Curricular Activities: Active participation of students in various clubs like Markophiles, Finance, Disha Club, Operations & IT, Strategy, Commerce, Economics, Society for Management Learning (Student Organization), etc. is encouraged to expose them to broader competitions. Events like Open House Discussions on contemporary issues, Business quiz, Group discussion on current affairs, etc. are organized by students and faculty managed clubs on regular basis.

The students are exposed to specialized electives like:

• AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

  Emphasizes on skills and knowledge in handling agricultural and rural development issues for a developing economy.

• APPLIED ECONOMETRICS

  Discusses the application of advance topics of the statistical tools and techniques for conducting research in economics.

• FINANCIAL ECONOMICS

  Emphasizes on skills and knowledge in handling Financial development issues.

• GAME THEORY

  Game theory is the systematic study of strategic interactions that are present everywhere, not only in economics but in politics, sociology, law, computer science, and sports. The main goal of the course is to introduce students to the basic concepts and tools of game theory and to apply these tools to real-life situations. Students will learn the fundamentals of game theory starting with basic terms such as strategies, payoffs, and information, and then will progress from the analysis of simple to more complex games.

• HEALTH ECONOMICS

  Introduces students to the application of economic tools to the interaction among the many stakeholders in the health care system and the public health system. Course will also provide insight about Indian health system.

• INDIAN BANKING FRAMEWORK AND SYSTEM

  This course aims to introduce Indian banking framework and system and illuminate our students to know the working of banking system in one of the largest growing economy.

• LABOUR ECONOMICS

  Introduces wage and employment determination, turnover, search, immigration, unemployment, equalizing differences, and institutions in the labor market.

• LAW AND ECONOMICS

  This course will introduce students to the "law and economics" way of thinking about the legal system. Course will illuminate students to use the principles of economics to achieve legal decisions.

All these lead to program outcomes such that:

• Application Orientation : Contribute to micro and macro level decisions in the context of economic theory.
• Analytical Skills : Analyze contemporary issues in global and Indian economy.
• Data Analysis : Analyze data using statistical methods to solve problems.
• Software Exposure : Use of industry relevant statistical software for data analysis.
• Communication Skills : Demonstrate use of professional writing and presentation skills.
• Demonstrate skills to analyze and interpret global economic developments for business and public policy decisions.
• Capacity to use appropriate statistical tools and software for data analysis.

So, YES it is totally worth while to Join LPU for Economics.

Hope this helps

DVD

Both of the universities are good at their own place. Here you need to do the comparison . A good university is the one where is good faculty, infrastructure, placements, events etc. By comparing these features you can take the decision. You can visit to websites of both or can visit to campus. One of my known is in LPU in the same course. Reviews are pretty good. But you need to be wise. Take your decision by yourself.

Few points told by my known who did her studies from LPU that will help you to make your decision:

The Programme is a judicious mix of conventional economics courses and modern day analytical tools on data analysis. The programme consist of the innovative pedagogy and academics -industry interface.Lovely professional University focuses on providing the practical as well as industrial knowledge to students. The programme has the unique features that make LPU best for study.

Student may be given an option to go for 4 weeks study tour to USA/ European countries or any other country as decided by the University subject to conditions.The programme course to build about contemporary issues and challenges in global economy.The programme provide the exposure to data analysis using statistical software like SPSS, MS-Excel etc.

The programme offer the communication and soft skills courses to enhance personality and employability.

Industry certifications, MOOCs, Hackathons / Co-curricular Competitive events, Workshops, Guest lectures, Educational Trips, Live projects, Incubation projects, Community projects, projects with NGOs etc. are an integral part of curriculum of the programme. Here in this course, you will get to know the practical implications of the economics. Teachers are well trained and with a research oriented mindset.

University is providing them education by taking research in its mindset because in future they are going to be a great researchers and economists. And coming to the placement, students are getting placed in top firms of India on a lucrative package that is totally worth.

They give you a very good amount of training before you go into campus placements. Try not to miss those classes they will help you in getting better placements, after all, all we need is a decent place with good exposure. I shouldn't even have to explain this one.

Addressing your concern of joining Economics in 2020, yes you will complete your UG in 2023 and by that time the whole economy would have started recovery and there will be again increased demand of  Economist ,Professors as their demand never goes down.

Choose wisely where your want to study as it will be a key factor in determining your future. It was my point of view, that I shared. Research for other universities too and find out which one suits you the best.

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Not only in 2020 but every year, every domain and every field requires the knowledge of economics.

Let me brief what I am aware of..

LPU is the renowned India’s largest University which offers more than 250 programmes and  Economics is one among them. LPU offers B.Sc ( Hons) Economics which is a mixture of conventional economics courses and modern day analytical tools.

There are key points which are worth to be highlighted:

1. Keeping in mind the changing economic scenario, this programme is capable of opening new opportunities especially for the students who wish to pursue a higher degree in the field of economics as it includes the subjects of economics starting from basics to the advanced one including the course on econometrics which is high in demand.

2. Education is imparted under semester system and or improved learning, emphasis is laid on Seminars and Case Based Teaching. More exposure to the students is given by allotting application-oriented assignments and community development projects.

3.Now-a-days, the knowledge of statistical tools and its applicability is a highly required by big industries. This demand is fully kept in the mind when curriculum for the programme is designed. LPU provides the students with the following options:

a. Core and Elective Courses

b. Language and Communication Skills

c. Open Minors

d. Workshops and Seminar Courses

4. Last but not the least, Pathways are also floated which actually assist the student to  achieve his/her dream. Three pathways such as Corporate Jobs, Government Jobs and Higher Studies are offered to the student in fourth term so that after going through the core courses students can concentrate on the pathways. More emphasis and hands on training through workshop on SPSS, Data Analysis, Excel Modelling, Computer Applications, etc.

5. LPU provides International Exposure and Credit Transfer option to the interested students to opt for semester , year or summer school in the countries like Canada, England, Australia and many more.

6. Companies such as Truelancer, Planetspark , WNS, Bank of Hodlers and many more have visited LPU to recruit the students at the package of 4 Lacks P.A

7. Salient Features

#Contemporary Issues:Courses to build awareness about contemporary issues and challenges in global economy.

#Software Skills: Exposure to data analysis using statistical softwares like SPSS, MS-Excel, etc

#Professional Enhancement: In addition to core curricula, course offers subjects like communication and soft skills to enhance personality and employability.

Taking into consideration the above points, I feel that ,Lovely Professional University’s B.Sc (Hons) Economics is the best in providing the exposure to the student at various levels.

In order to take admission you need to be eligible as the eligibility is

Pass with 60%  aggregate marks in 10+2 (with English) or equivalent.

For a candidate, who has not studied English as a subject, the condition of English may be waived off provided the candidate in his qualifying exam has studied in English medium.

(5% relaxation to North East states and Sikkim candidates/ Defence Personnel and their Dependents/ Wards of Kashmiri Migrants)

LPU do offer scholarship to provide financial assistance to the students on the following criteria's:

1.On the basis of marks in previous class

2.LPU conducts Lovely professional university national entrance and scholarship test (LPUNEST) on the basis of which student can enhance their scholarship

3.Some national level tests like JEE mains, NATA, NEET, UCEED, CAT, XAT, MAT , CMAT, NMAT, GPAT, GATE etc.

4.Performance on the basis of sports, cultural or co-curricular activities.

5.Board Toppers

6.For Orphan students or person with certain disabilities

7.Defence personnels and central armed police forces(CAPF) dependents

8. LPU has also floated COVID-19 Frontline Scholarship for the survivors of COVID and for their dependents as well.

# From the above mentioned scholarships, candidate will get one that too which will be maximum one.

I will advise you to plan the admission at the earliest or maximum by 31-7-2020

LPU has Best Lifestyle and College Life. You will find lot of things to enjoy apart from the education. LPU campus is well planned and advanced in terms of facilities and technologies. LPU is good in all perspectives whether it is teaching, placements, infrastructure or other facilities. You will find the students and staff from about 50 Countries; from Cities, Suburbs, small Towns; from every ethnic & religious background. There is strong system for attendance, education and examination. You have to follow the timetable for your classes and maintain the good percentage in attendance. UMS is the best and main toll actually that is centralized one system for all Academic operations. Almost everything is online in the campus. LPU has around 2300 faculty members in the university. It has experienced, specialised and well qualified faculty members. LPU has earned many affiliations, recognition and accreditation and mark itself among the few of the top private universities.

LPU floats more than 250 programmes out of which Economics is one among them which I high in demand.

LPU offers:

1. B.Sc (H) Eco

2. M.Sc(H) Eco

Doing B.Sc (H) Eco will serve the following:

M.Sc (H) Economics will serve the following

Now you can well imagine, what level of quality is delivered

Hope it helps..

LPU is the good in all perspectives whether it is teaching, placements, infrastructure or other facilities. When I was seeking college for admission for my graduation, I was quite confused. But after a long comparison with all relevant facts and figures I joined LPU and now I am an alumni of LPU and Decision for LPU was best decision of my life. LPU gave me extra edge in everything. LPU is Great in teaching, placements, infrastructure or other facilities. LPU has around 2300 faculty members in the university. It has experienced, specialized and well qualified faculty members. LPU has earned many affiliations, recognition and accreditation and mark itself among the few of the top private universities. Moreover the placement opportunities in LPU are much better than other private universities as it is ranked the 5th among the other universities for its placement records.

Greetings, aspirant!

LPU offers B.Sc in Economics as one of its many UG courses.

LPU is widely recognised as one of the largest private universities in the country for the number of courses it offers as well as the number of students enrolled in its courses at any given academic year.

The course curriculum for BSc Economics in LPU is well revised as per the current economical scenario. The faculties are well qualified and experienced as well. The infrastructure, as goes without saying, is still one of the best in the country. However, the fee structure of LPU, as compared to a government college is pretty hefty.

The basic eligibility criteria requires a candidate to have finished their 10+2 from a recognised board with a minimum 60% aggregate score. The admission is given on the basis of entrance exam conducted by LPU i.e. LPUNEST.

Hope this information helps

Best of luck!!