
VISION
Empowering students to be self-dependent and self-sustaining by imparting life-enriching skills and quality education in Economics
MISSION
- To equip students with skills and knowledge in applied economics enhancing their employability potential
- To enable the students to develop a holistic approach for analyzing and solving contemporary economic and social problems
- To conduct region and context-specific research in collaboration with other departments of the university/ research institutes/ agencies to aid policy making
GOALS
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Developing innovative programmes and applied courses in areas crucial for agricultural and rural development and environmental audit and policies
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Setting up a Think Tank drawing from regional and national experts for an ‘Economic Policy Watch’
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Establishing laboratory facilities for simulating crisis management in Economics
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Linking up with important research centres of national importance in developing collaborative research training programmes
Course Offered: M.A. in Economics View Syllabus
ACTIVITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT
National Conference on “Demographic Dividend for India: Challenges and Opportunities” – 31-07-2012 View Report
Economic Paradigms of Healthcare in INDIA: Issues & Challenges - 11th May 2012 View Report
One day National Conference on “Agricultural Marketing in India: Direction for Development” – 1st December 2011 View Report
The One Day Workshop on “Women Empowerment in India : Role of Self Help Groups – Introspection”. – 21st October 2011 View Report
National Seminar on Global Economic Recession: Its Impact on Indian Economy. – 15th September View Report
FACULTIES
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Dr.Jayasheela, Professor and Chairman, Tumkur University |
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Dr.Ravindra Kumar B, Associate Professor, Tumkur University |
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Dr.Vilas M. Kadrolkar Associate Professor, Tumkur University |
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Dr.Ramesh Salian Assistant Professor, Tumkur University |
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Dr.Padmini S.V. Assistant Professor, Tumkur University |
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Dr. Pallavi Kusugal, Assistant Professor, Tumkur University |












