Department of Economics

• COURSESUnder Graduate Courses
  • B.A.
  • B.Sc.

  The B.A./B.Sc. Course is a three year degree  course. Foundation course is a compulsory subject. Economics can be opted as one of the three optional subject.

  Post Graduate Course

  • M.A. Economics

  The M.A. (Economics) course spanning four semesters to impart the necessary skills and capabilities to meet the challenges of vibrant economic environment. The course provides statistical and mathematical approach to the understanding of economic principles and policies. It also helps students to develop overall understanding towards the Indian and the Global economy.The discipline of economics enhances the students understanding towards the dynamic and drastically changing national and international economics scenario.

  Add-on Course

  • Certificate course on “Advertisement and Sales Promotion”

EVENTS / ACTIVITIES

One-day Workshop on Graphics Designing

On 7^thOctober 2023, the Department of Economics organized one-day workshop on  Graphics Designing in Advertisement as a part of  add-on course ‘Advertisement and Sales Promotion’. The workshop was conducted by Mr. Elbert Ambrose (Alumni of St. Aloysius’ College), Director, Ambrose Satellite Services and Mr. Aryan Verma, Assistant Manager, Ambrose Satellite Services. The session was enriched by the practical application of use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in web designing and the making of flipbook magazine. The students worked on the flipbook of the college premise. Around 87 students attended the workshop.

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Environment Awareness Program

Under the banner of Economic Forum,on 30^th September,2023, the Department of Economics in collaboration with Kadam Foundation organized an Environment Awareness Program. The program began with the plantation of a sampling of Ashoka Pendula. The students participated in various activities such as skit and poem to evoke the sense of responsibility of society to preserve the environment for the sustainability of the mankind. The students who participated enthusiastically are Kartik Gond, Aditya Puranik, Amit Chourasia, Vaishnavi Shrivastava, Ayushi Vaishnav, Khushi Ben, Ebenazer N. Benjamin and Amit Kumar Chourasiya.

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Guest Lecture on Advertisement and Sales Promotion

On 16^th September 2023, the Department of Economics organized a guest lecture on ‘Advertisement and Sales Promotion’. The session was addressed by Mr. Suresh Asawa, Director, S.S. Advertising Pvt. Ltd. The discussion on the role of advertisement in promoting the sales, customer targeting and the importance of marketing took place. The session was enriched by the real-life examples of Marketing and sales promotion. The session ended with the interaction with the students. About 65 students were benefitted from the lecture. The resource person offered one- year internship to 5 students (Sheetal Rajput, Nazir Ansari, Aditya Jain, Archi Jain and Sonali Mishra) and 15-days internship to the remaining students.

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 National Seminar

The Department of Economics organized a two-day National Seminar on “Prospectus of India towards Economic Integrity: Visulaization of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam” on 21^st -22^nd July 2023, sponsored by Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), New Delhi. The seminar constituted of four technical sessions divided into two days on various themes. Many eminent academicians, researchers, scholars and journalists from all over the nation participated through online and offline mode in this seminar. It aimed to act as an exchange platform for quality research papers and to facilitate in policy formulation. The seminar witnessed around 112 stakeholders alongwith eminent guests.

 

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Celebration of  National Statistical Day

On 29^th June,2023, under the banner of Economic Forum, the Department of Economics in collaboration with National Statistical Office has organized a seminar on the occasion of National Statistical Day at Shawn Elizey, Jabalpur. The eminent speakers deliberated lectures on the importance of statistics at all levels-domestic and global. The awareness has been spread about the Statistics as a subject matter among the students and encouraged them to study the same. The students who were the part of this seminar were-Sweksha Dwivedi, Kanika Sikarwar,Unnati Choudhary, Shubhra Jain Garhawal, Astha Shukla, Rishika Bawariya, Sankriti Pardhi, Aditya Puranik, Adeesh Jain, Kanhaiya Chouksey, Puneet Pandey, Abhilash Kumar, Jagrati Pachori, Aayush Singh, Arun Mishra, Divyam Singh, Harsh Patel and  Shraddha Roy.

 

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• On 7^th February 2023 Under the banner of Economic Forum, the department of Economics organised a field visit to three villages -Saliwada, Pindrayi and Padariya where a group of 52 students conducted a field survey based on the various government schemes availed by the village households .The students also performed a street play on ‘Beti Bachao’ and spread awareness about the government schemes available for them. The students who were the part of this visit are- Apoorva Choudhary, Puneet Pandey, Seni Kushwaha, Vikrant Lodhi, Harsh Nema, Pankhudi Shrivastav, Nitya Pathak ,Swati Singh, Neelam Mishra, Harsh Patel, Aayush Singh, Jagrati, Anushri Pathak, Tanya Bisht, Ankit Giri, Sharad Jaiswal, Sanjay Kashyap, Aditi Albhar, Shraddha Roy, Shivek Singh, Prateek, Vaishnavi Bansal ,Ashwariya Anushree soni, Ashutosh, Amit Saksham Sameer diwedi, Arun Mishra ,Isha verma Geetanjali Unnnati Rajak Shruti Panjwani.

• Under the banner of Economics Forum, Economics Awareness Programme was organized by the Department of Economics of St. Aloysius College, Jabalpur on 18^th January,2023. The main purpose of conducting this programme was to enable the students to deepen their understanding on the economic issues which affect their lives and helps to develop the skills of communication, analysis and personality building. The programme also aimed to spread awareness among the students with regard to carrier option with Economics as the subject. The programme was conducted at Cantonment Khalsa Higher Secondary School,Jabalpur. The students performed a street play, conducted a quiz and organized several games. Amit Mishra, Shruti Panjawani, Aditi Mishra, Ashutosh Tiwari, Tanya Bisht, Anushree Soni, Aishwariya Sahu , Harshita Dubey, Shruti Dubey, Sakshi Pandey, Sanjay Kashyap, Vaishali Yadav, Shreyansh Shrivastava, Muskan Karda, Nidhi Tiwari and Prateek Sondhiya were the students who actively participated in the event.

• On 14^th January, 2023, the Department of Economics in collaboration with Kadam Foundation organized an Environment Awareness Program. The program began with the celebration of the plantation of 6756^th plant. The students participated in various activities such as speech and poem which evokes the necessity and responsibility of humans to respect, protect, and preserve the natural world from its anthropogenic (caused by humans) afflictions. A street play was also organized to popularize “Go Green” and intended to spur humanity into taking proactive steps to protect the environment. These students enthusiastically participated. Kanhaiya Chouksey, Rishi Singh Kaurav, Anand Kaurav, Sharad Jaiswal, Sameer Diwedi , Unnati Rajak, Pratham Kushwaha, Vipasha Shivdasani, Shivek Singh, Harsh Nema , Vikrant Lodhi, Apoorva Choudhary, Vaishnavi Bansal, Sanjay Kashyap, Aditya Swami, Yuvraj Burman, Arun Mishra, Anushri Pathak, Jitasha Pahiya, Albar Aditi, Ankit Giri, Eisha Verma, Harsh Pasi, Prateek Sondhiya, Jagrati Pachori and Puneet Pandey were the students who enthusiastically participated.

• A Nukkad Natak was organized by the Department of Economics on the occasion of Swami Vivekananda Jayanti on 12^th January 2023. The Nukkad Natak was organized with the aim of educating and creating awareness amongst the youth about the teachings of Swami Vivekanand. The Nukkad Natak focused on three main themes- education, womanhood and influence of westernization. Swami Vivekanand is considered as the real youth icon, so this nukkad natak aimed at influencing the thinking and lifestyle of youth on the National Youth Day. Sharad Jaiswal, Sameer Diwedi, Unnati Rajak, Pratham Kushwaha, Vipasha Shivdasani, Vaishnavi Bansal, Sanjay Kashyap, Aditya Swami, Yuvraj Burman, Arun Mishra, Anushri Pathak, Jitasha Pahiya, Albar Aditi, Ankit Giri, Eisha Verma, Harsh Pasi, Prateek Sondhiya, Jagrati Pachori, Puneet Pandey ,Janvi Panjwani and other students of various classes sactively participated in the play.

• St. Aloysius College, Jabalpur organized a student exchange program on 12^th July, 2022. 13 students from North America participated in this program. In which Dr. Nilanjana Pathak addressed the American students on “Stereotype, Discrimination and Prejudious in India” After that both, the students of India and America discussed about the orthodox cultural mindset and how we should overcome it. They have also discussed the Indian and American lifestyle, Education, Parenting basic cultural activities, science and a lot more about India and America. They also visited the campus and after that the cultural program was organized to showcase our diverse culture through cultural programs like Kathak Classical dance form, Lavani Folk Dance, Shastri Sangeet and old mythological Bollywood Songs. It was a wonderful experience.

 

• Under the banner of Economic Forum The Department of Economics  organized an One Week Workshop on “Research Methodology and Application of SPSS for Data Analysis” for Final Year and Post Graduates students in all streams from 9^th March to 15^th  March 2022. 52 participants from all over India attended the workshop. The Resource Person for the workshop was Dr. Jai Anand Shukul, Associate Dean (Management & Commerce) Mangalayatan University, Jabalpur. Dr. Shukul gave insight into how the statistical tools are used in research through SPSS.

   

• Under the banner of Economic Forum  Economic Awareness Program was organized by the Department of Economics of St. Aloysius College, Jabalpur on the 15^th and 22^nd of February, 2022. The main purpose of conducting this awareness program was to enable students to deepen their understanding of the economic issues which shape their lives and to develop the transferable skills of communication, presentation, and general personal and social skills .The program was also aimed to spread awareness among the students with regard to carrier option related with the Economic as the subject. The program was conducted in  Kendriya Vidyalaya, CMM and Army public school No2 .The students conducted  quiz, small skit and game also. Simar Kapoor,Anamika Sharma, Keshav Kumar,Sahil Namdeo,Biplu Kumar Das, Prachi Rohani, Utkarsh Mukhi, Ishita Singh, Ritul Agrwal, Devanshu Mahawar, Purvi Talreja, Vandna Kushwaha, Devanshu Mahawar, Neelam Mishra, Vikrant Lodhi and  Mayur Dutt have participated actively in various activities.

• The Department of Economics organized a Poster Competition on “Economic Empowerment of Women” on the occasion of International Women’s Day on 8^th March, 2022. The aim of the celebration was to appreciate the Economic, Political, Social and Cultural achievements and contributions of Indian women from all walks of life. The names of the students were Harshita Rajak, Janvi Panjwani, Ayush Kosta, Priyanshi Ahirwar, Kumkum shekhawat, Aditi Mishra, Anamika Sharma, Amandeep Ghura and Neelam Mishra.

Results:

1. Amandeep Ghura
2. Priyanshi Ahirawar
3. Neelam Mishra

• A Nukkad Natak was organized by the Department of Economics on the occasion of Swami Vivekananda Jayanti on 12^th January 2022. The Nukkad Natak was organized with the aim of educating and creating awareness amongst  the youth about the teachings of Swami Vivekanand .The teachings of Swami Vivekanand can be immense benefit in dire situations of life .The students gave the message that modern Youth is blind folded  to what is happening around them and if they want to bring about change they must become aware of the situation .They highlighted Swami Vivekanand’s  message that “ Everything that is excellent will come when this sleeping soul is aroused to self-conscious activities.” Priyanshi Ahirwar,Akanksha Mishra, Renu Kulaste,Riya Mishra, Vivek Gupta, Ayushman Pandey, Keshav kumar, Anushika Mishra, Anushree shukla,Tanu Tiwari, Deepesh Soni, Megha Sharma,Tanya Sahu, Harsh Mishra, Subhash Tiwari, Priyanka Jaiswal, Vineet Kumar Singh participated enthusiastically in the Nukkad Natak.                  👉Click Here to view Laghu Natika

• The Department of Economics had organized an activity on the topic Farm Bill 2020 on 26^th November 2021. It was an open discussion. The aim of the discussion was to provide knowledge on the farm bill and to keep them updated with current affairs. the discussion was started by and introduction which was given by Anurag Gautam , the farm bill consisted of three bills which were explained by Shubhra Jain Garhawal , Priyanshi Pandey and Rishika Bawariya respectively. The advantages and disadvantages were given by Mayur Vishwakarma and Ayush Singh . on moving on further on the topic the parliamentary procedure of the farm bill was explained by Parag Singh Parihar , why the farmers protested? The answer to this question was given by Aradhana Daheriya at the end the conclusion was given by Pravarth Asaiya , the power point presentation was made by Aparna Toppo. This discussion helped these 10 students to learn about the farm bill and improved there speaking skills.

• The Department of Economics had organized an Online UGC NET classes from 25^th May to 5^th June 2021. The aim of the course is an effort to continue the process of learning that encourages acquiring competencies and skills to develop future opportunities even in unfavorable pandemic conditions. The Guest Speakers were Mr. Vivek Pandey, Mr. Ravi Dwivedi (Gautam IAS Academy) and Dr. Gita Gulati Head, Dept. of Education, Mata Gujri Mahila Mahavidhyalaya, Jabalpur. The number of students benefitted by this course was 91.

• The Department of Economics had organized Online PowerPoint Presentation Competition on “Eminent Women Personality: Contribution towards Economy” on the occasion of International Women’s Day on 8^th March, 2021. The aim of the celebration was to appreciate the Economic, Political, Social and Cultural achievements of women from all walks of life and their contribution in all Economic fields. In which the students have presented different views on Eminent Women Personality.

                   

       

• The Department of Economics has organized a ‘Laghu Natika’ on the occasion of “Swami Vivekanand Jayanti ” on 12th January, 2021. The students depicted the massages given by Swami Viveknand. They also tried to poetry the Impact of Swami Vivekanand Teaching on youth. Shambhvi Bhanot, Komal Arora, Vaishnavi Kansana, Janvi Pnjvani, Tuhin Patel, Prasant Mishra, Rishita Tiwari, Akansha Mishra Priyanshi Gupta, Shreyansh Diwan, Kanha Shrivastav and Pragyesh Borkar have actively participated on the event.  👉Click Here to view Laghu Natika

• Publication of Departmental Newsletter “ The Aloysian Economic Times”  Bi-Annual Newsletter 2020

• The Department of Economics had organized Online Workshop on “Entrepreneurship Development” from 15^th June – 20^th June, 2020. The aim of the workshop was to inspire students to achieve and to enable students to become independent, competent, promising businessmen and to develop and strengthen entrepreneurial skills. The Guest Speakers were Dr. Caroline Saini, Mr. Rahul Agrawal, Dr. Vipin Rai, Dr. Hephzibah John and Mr. Parv Parmar. The number of students benefitted by this workshop was 38. It was very interesting session.

        

• The Department of Economics organized a national webinar on “Development Strategies for Revival of India Economy after COVID-19” which held on 27^th May 2020. The Eminent Speakers were Prof. A.D.N Bajpai, Former Vice chancellor of A.P.S University Rewa, M.G Chitrakoot Gramodayaya University, Chitrakoot and H.P University, Shimla.  Prof. Prahlad Kumar, Retd. M.G Chitrakoot Allahabad University, Pragraj, U.P, Prof. S.K. Choubey, Director  University Institute of Management, R.D.V.V Jabalpur, Prof, N.G Pendse, Controller of Examination & Head, Department of Economics, R.D.V.V University, Jabalpur and Mr. Prem Dubey, President Jabalpur Chamber of Commerce & Industry Jabalpur. 357 Participants were there in this Webinar.

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• Publication of Departmental Newsletter “ The Aloysian Economic Times”
• Economics Forum- The department has a vibrant forum which organises various activities, such as- Budget Discussion, Debate, Extempore, Quiz,Economic Survey etc.
• Review of Articles
• Editorial Review
• Publication of Research Papers by PG Students
• Economic Survey
• Industrial Visit

2016-17

• The Department of Economics had organized a Guest lecture on 23^rd September 2017 on “Make in India” for Undergraduate and Postgraduate students.
• In the series of visits to old age homes and orphanage Rimjha, Jabalpur. Lunch was sponsored by the teachers and students of the department on 26^th July 2017.
• Department of Economics in collaboration with Department of Computer Science & Application organized Training Program on “Project Based Learning and Need of Academic Audit in Enhancing the Quality in Higher Education” on 27^th & 28^thJanuary, 2017 , sponsored by United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
• Department of Economics in collaboration with Department of Computer Science & Application organized a two days National Conference on “Role of Academic Audit in Enhancing the Quality of Higher Education in India” – 21^st and 22^ndOctober, 2016.

2017-18

• The Department of Economics has organized a Special lecture on 20th November 2017 on the topic titled   “Samaj Vigyan me Bhartiya”.  Prof. Kuldeep Chandra Agnihotri, Hon’ Vice-Chancellor and Prof. A.D.N. Bajpai, Former Vice-Chancellor,  Avdhesh Pratap University, Rewa, Gramodya University, Chitrakoot and Himanchal Pradesh University Shimla were the speakers of the function.

           

• Quiz Competition – The Department of Economics had conducted a Quiz Competition under the banner of the Economic Forum. The quiz was conducted in two phases. In the 1st phase 145 students from the various streams of UG and PG were participated.
• Budget Discussion – Department of Economics had organized Budget Discussion on 12th February 2018. In this discussion 18 students were participated. The expert comment was given by Dr. N.G. Pendse, former Head, P.G. Department of Economics & Research Centre, R.D.V.V., Jabalpur and Prof. S.K. Choubey, Director UIM & Head P.G. Department of Economics & Research Centre, R.D.V.V., Jabalpur.
• Report of Industrial Visit

2018-2019

• The Department of Economics has organized a guest lecture on 13th February, 2019 on the topic  “Inclusive Inter-Sectoral Development for Sustainability: Still a Dream”.  Prof. A. Ranga Reddy, UGC – Emeritus Professor, Department of Economics, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, was the speaker of the function.

             

• Department of Economics conducted a quiz competition on 31st August 2018. The quiz was related with the current Economic issues. There were 20 students participated in the quiz competition. To organized this quiz competition the main aim was to help the students to aware the current condition of the economy.

                                        

2019-2020

• The Department of Economics has organized a ‘Nukkad Natika’ on the occasion of International Peace Day in the College campus, Jabalpur on 21st September 2019, In which the students have presented a Nukkad Natak on International Peace. 09 students participated in this activity. The name of the students are Shambhvi, Pranjali, Komal, Aayush, Ranjana, Nifat, Ankita, Tuhin and Shryansh.

           

• Two Days Workshop on “The Application of SPSS for Data Analysis” for Post graduates students in all streams organized by the Department of Economics. The workshop was conducted from 24th September 2019 to 25th September 2019 (02 Days). 47 students were attended this workshop. Dr. Jai Anand Shukul, (Dean, Academics) at LNCT engineering College, Jabalpur was the Resource Person for the workshop. In which sir gave insight into how the statistical tools are used in research through SPSS.

             

Group Discussion on Impact of Industrial Production on Import and Export

St. Aloysius College (Autonomous) Jabalpur, Department of Economics has Organised Group Discussion under the banner of “Smararan Bharat Ratna Rajeev Gandhi” On 7th September 2019, under which the U.G. and P.G students have participated with enthusiasm. At the beginning of the program Post Graduate students have given input sessions on the respected topic “ Impact of industrial production on import & export”. 21 Students participated in group discussions.The students were divided into four groups and after the discussion every group has presented the outcomes of the discussion drawn by their respected groups. The group discussion was conducted successfully.

Guest Lecture On Entrepreneurship Development

• St. Aloysius College (Auto.), Jabalpur Department of Economics in collaboration with Entrepreneurship Development Cell has organized a Guest Lecture on 1st October 2019 on the topic “Entrepreneurship Development”. Mr. Prem Dubey, President, Jabalpur Chamber of Commerce was the speaker of the function. 90 students were attended this lecture.

           

RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS
The departmental members are actively engaged in research and publication. The department edits and publishes the following journals and magazines:

• Ninad – Multidisciplinary Research Journal (Ed. by the Department)
• The Aloysian- College magazine – English section
• The Aloysian Times- Departmental Magazine- Tri – Annual
• Sarthi – Science & Religion Journal (Ed. by the Department)

PUBLICATIONS 

Journals Publication:
Type of Journals	International	National	Others
Peer Review Journals	16	15	–
Non-Peer Review Journals	02	01	01
e-Journals	08	–	–
Conference Proceedings	01	01	–
Books Publication:
With ISBN NO.	Without ISBN No.	Chapters in Edited Books
07	05	02
Awards:
International	01
National	03
State	–
University	–
Dist.	01
College	–

• Aloysiun Economic Times  Bi- AnnualNewslwtter  (2022)
• ALOYSIAN ECONOMIC TIMES NEWSLETTER(2021)

• Download Newsletter – Prawaah March 2017
• Download Newsletter – Prawaah March 2018
• Download Newsletter – Aloysian Economic Times
• Download Newsletter – Aloysian Economic Times 2020