Department ProfileEconomics

Year of Establishment: 1956

Why study this Department?

The subject Economics helps us to understand how societies allocate scare resources to satisfy their needs and wants. It provides insights into decision making by individuals, business and governments, and helps us to understand how market function and how various factors influence economic growth, inflation, unemployment and trade. Additionally, economics offers tools to analyze and address issues like poverty, inequality and environmental sustainability. Economics Department enhances critical thinking, problem solving and quantitative analysis skills which are valuable in different professional courses.

Departmental Highlights

The Department offers Under Graduate Courses – Honours and Programme Course. The departments used to function with four permanent faculty members. At present there are three permanent faculty members. The department consistently organizes students’ development programmes like seminars, wall magazine and teachers-students interactions.
The Economics Department produces good results with college topper. Most of the students come from science stream to study this subject. Ranju Gopal Ray gaining the First Class First Position University Rank in 2020;

Infrastructure of this Department

The Economics Department has only one room. The department access College Central Library with internet facilities, College WiFi and College canteen.

Course Outcomes of Economics (UG)

The department is successful in providing students with good results. The result is 100 % (2019 -2022). One of the students is presently working as guest lecturer in college. Many of them have pursued higher studies and doing well in research field.

Intake Capacity : Total: 265

Syllabus of this Department

This college is affiliated to the Coochbehar Panchanan Barma University therefore, Board of Studies (BOS) prepare and framed the syllabus. This department follows the syllabi of University and classes are takes place accordingly. The link is attached below.

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01 Syllabus For Economics Under CBCS  Click To View
02 Syllabus For Economics Under NEP  Click To View

Previous Question Papers

The previous question papers are preserved and made easily accessible to the students in the College Central Library. The link is attached below

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01 Previous Question Papers  Click To View

 

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01 Course structure  Click To View
02 Curriculum Plan  Click To View

Departmental Library Books

The Departmental Library Books are well archived in the college library.

Departmental Seminars and Workshops

The student strength of the Economics Department is much less in comparison with other departments of the college. The students of the Economics Department regularly participate in the year-round Seminars and Workshops held in College by other Departments. They also participate I other co-curriculum activities of the college like sports, NCC, cultural activities and so on. The students have also participated in departmental wall magazine.

Wall Magazines

The student strength of the Economics Department is much less in comparison with other departments of the college. The students of the Economics Department regularly participate in the year-round Seminars and Workshops held in College by other Departments. They also participate I other co-curriculum activities of the college like sports, NCC, cultural activities and so on. The students have also participated in departmental wall magazine.

Advance & Slow Learners

The Department of Economics, Dinhata College organized the Parent-Teachers meeting every year. The primary goal of the Parent-Teachers meeting is to understand the social and family background of the students at the same time to make the parents aware about the various issues relating to education, department and the college. The objective of the Parent-Teachers meeting is to make involved or participatory to all three important stakeholders of the education that is Teachers, students and the Family or society. The dates and the attendances of the Parents in the Parent-teachers meeting of the department of the Economics are given below;

Results

Academic Year Appeared Pass Percentage
2016 Nil Nil  
2017 Nil Nil  
2018 Nil Nil  
2019 09 09 100%
2020 02 02 100%
2021 01 01 100%
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Contact Info
  1. Dinhata College,
    P.O.: Dinhata, Dist.: Cooch Behar,
    West Bengal, India - 736 135
  2. +91 581 55094
  3. principal.dinhatacollege@gmail.com
  4. dinhatacollege.ac.in