Shiv Nadar University (SNU) ( MSc in Economics )
The Department of Economics at Shiv Nadar University offers a prestigious Master of Science in Economics program. It is renowned for its world-class faculty and cutting-edge research, covering diverse fields like Development Economics, Game Theory, and more. The curriculum combines theory and real-world application, preparing students for impactful roles in academia, business, social sector, and policymaking.
Admission Procedure for MSc in Economics
Admission to the program is based on performance in the admission test.
Eligibility Criteria for MSc in Economics SNU
Candidates applying for the MSc program should have a minimum of 55% in their undergraduate degree and a background in mathematics during classes XI and XII.
No. of Seats for MSc in Economics SNU
The program has a total of 30 seats available.
Fees for MSc in Economics SNU
The annual tuition fee for the MSc program is Rs160,000 without the 50% tuition fee waiver.
SNU Entrance Exam Syllabus
The syllabus for the entrance exam will include questions to assess applicants’ analytical and mathematical abilities, as well as the following areas:
Mathematics: Permutations and Combinations, Sets and Relations, Functions, Limits, Continuity, Differential and Integral Calculus, Unconstrained and Constrained Optimization
Logic: Sentential Logic, Categorical Syllogism
Macroeconomics: Inflation, Money Multiplier, Quantity Theory of Money, Solow Growth Model IS/LM and AS/AD, Stabilization Policy, Unemployment, Exchange Rates
Microeconomics: Theory of Consumer and Producer Behavior, Market Structures: Perfect Competition, Monopoly, and Oligopoly ,General Equilibrium
Econometrics/Statistics: Descriptive Statistics: Measures of Central Tendency, Dispersion, Skewness, and Kurtosis, Probability Theory, Sampling, Estimation, Inference, Hypothesis Testing
SNU MSc Economics Entrance Paper Pattern
The Admission Test for the MSc program will be conducted online and consist of 28 multiple-choice questions.
SNU MSc Economics Entrance Exam Marking Scheme
In the entrance exam, there will be a penalty of 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer, while each correct answer will earn 1 mark.
Placements after MSc in Economics from SNU
In recent years, students from Shiv Nadar IoE have achieved placements in prestigious organizations, including Futures First, Ken Research, Ernst and Young, Bank of America, CBRE, Dell, Deloitte, IIP, Nagarro, and Trivitron, through the dedicated efforts of the Career Development Centre (CDC).