The Department has been offering UG course since 1975. It has been upgraded as Post-Graduate department in 1979. The Department offers a regular full-time four semesters PG and six semesters UG Programmes in Economics. The department maintains an effective tutorial system to foster healthy relationship ship between teachers and students. The department also provides remedial coaching for academically weak students. The total strength of the department is 254 students. Among them more than 80% are girls. Department offering Add- on Course on Diploma and Certificate courses in Entrepreneurial Skill Development. The department of economics has produced many of the leading academicians, educators, administrators, policy makers, corporate leaders and journalists. 

Provide human and academic excellence and make a center for research and innovation in Economics through  local development

To upgrade the students for acquiring applied knowledge of economics to enhance their employability and entrepreneurship

To undertake socio-economic research and outreach programme to ensure welfare of the needy society