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Economics 1. Name of the Department: Economics
2. Year of establishment: 1951 3. Is the Department part of a School/Faculty of the university?
Yes Arts Faculty
4. Names of programmes offered (UG, PG, M.Phil., Ph.D., Integrated Masters;
Integrated Ph.D., D.Sc., D.Litt., etc.)
(i)Five Years Integrated Programme in Economics (BA/MA Hons. School in
Economics),
(ii)MA (Economics)- Two Years course
(iii)M. Phil (Economics) One Year course
(iv) Ph.D. 5. Interdisciplinary programmes and departments involved: NIL
6. Courses in collaboration with other universities, industries, foreign institutions, etc. :
NIL 7. Details of programmes discontinued, if any, with reasons: NIL 8. Examination System:Annual/Semester/Trimester/Choice Based Credit System
Semester System 9. Participation of the department in the courses offered by other departments: NIL 10. Number of teaching posts sanctioned, filled and actual (Professors/Associate
Professors/Asst. Professors/others) : Total- 12
Sanctioned Filled Actual (including
CAS & MPS)
Emeritus Professors 02 02 01 + 01 (Dr. Manmohan Singh
Chair)
Professors 04 03 02+01 (Re-Employed)
Associate Professors 06 03 -
Assistant Professors 09 04 -
11. Faculty profile with name, qualification, designation, area of specialization,
experience and research under guidance
Sr
No
.
Name of
the
Teacher
Qualificatio
n
Designation Specializatio
n
No. of
Years of
Experienc
e
No. of
Ph.D,/
M.Phil
Student
s
guided
for the
last 4
years
1 Dr. Upinder
Sawhney
Ph.D Professor Public
Policy,
Contemporar
y Issues in
Indian
Economy,
Public
Enterprises`
30 years Ph.D -
02
M.Phil -
04
2 Dr. Gurmail
Singh
Ph.D Professor Economics
of
Agriculture,
Development
Economics,
Econometric
s
19 years Ph. D-
05
M.Phil-
04
3 Dr Indu
Bala
Ph.D Associate
Professor
Macro
Economic
Theory,
Money &
Banking
24 years Ph.D -
NIL
M.Phil -
04
4 Dr.
S.P.Padhi
Ph.D Associate
Professor
Industrial
Economics,
Public
Finance
16 years Ph.D -
01
M.Phil -
04
5 Dr. Poonam
Bakhshi
Ph.D Associate
Professor
International
Economics,
24 years Ph.D –
01
Public
Finance,
Indian
Economy,
Economics
of Population
M.Phil -
03
6 Dr. Amrita
Shergill
Ph.D Asstt.
Professor
Micro
Economics,
Econometric
s
5 years M.Phil -
02
7 Dr. Nitin
Arora
Ph.D Asstt.
Professor
Macro
Economics,
Econometric
s, Industrial
Economics
3 years M.Phil -
01
8 Ms. Smita
Sharma
M.Phil Asstt.
Professor
Public
Finance,
Human
Resource
Development
5 years M.Phil -
01
9 Sh.
Harpreet
Singh
MA Asstt.
Professor
Macro
Economics,
Quantitative
Methods,
Agricultural
Economics,
Econometric
s,
Development
Economics
5 years M.Phil -
01
10 Dr.
M.R.Khura
na (Re-
Employed)
Ph.D Professor(Ret
d.)
Agricultural
Economics,
GDP,
Human
Resource
Development
40 years Ph.D –
01
M.Phil
– 04
12. List of senior Visiting Fellows, adjunct faculty, emeritus professors
Professor Ajit Singh (Emeritus professor) (Dr. Manmohan Singh Chair) and
Professor H.S. Shergill (Emeritus Professor)
13. Percentage of classes taken by temporary faculty – programme-wise information
UG/PG :- 27.58% (Guest Faculty & Research Scholar)
14. Programme-wise Student Teacher Ratio: 1:37
15. Number of academic support staff (technical) and administrative staff: sanctioned,
filled and actual
Technical Staff Administrative Staff
Sanctioned: 02 Sanctioned: 10
Filled : 01 Filled : 09
Actual : 01 Actual : 09
16. Research thrust areas as recognized by major funding agencies :-
a) Agricultural Economics
b) Poverty and Inequality
c) Industrial Economics
d) International Economics
e) Development Economics
f) Money & Finance
g) Environmental and Economics
h) Health Economics
i) Economics of Population
j) Economics of Public Finance
17. Number of faculty with ongoing projects from a) national b) international funding
agencies and c) Total grants received. Give the names of the funding agencies,
project title and grants received project-wise. 07
Prof. Sawhney, Upinder :-
(1) Carried out a study on “Evaluation of State Finances” w.r.t. Punjab for the
Fourteenth Finance Commission.
Prof. Singh,Gurmail :-
In Hand
(2) The Future of Farmers in Punjab 2013 UGC-Major Research
Project
(3) Development Plan of Lambi Constituency 2012 Government of Punjab
Completed
(4) Inequality and Labor Market Institutions: 2013 UNO-ILO,
Switzerland
East Asian Perspective (Jointly with Ajit
Singh, Professor, Cambridge University, UK)
(5) Development Plan of Lambi Constituency 2012 Government of Punjab
Pilot Study of 10 villages
(6) Agriculture Development and Economics 2010 UGC-SAP
Mobility: Experience of Three Decades
(7) Economic Reforms and Indian Agriculture 2009 Planing
Commission,
Govt. of India, N Delhi
18. Inter-institutional collaborative projects and associated grants received
a) National collaboration:-
Prof. Sawhney, Upinder :-Carried out a study on “Evaluation of State
Finances” w.r.t. Punjab for the Fourteenth Finance Commission.
Grant Received Rs. 1.83 Lakhs
b) International collaboration:- NIL
19. Departmental projects funded by DST-FIST; UGC-SAP/CAS, DPE; DBT, ICSSR,
AICTE, etc.; total grants received. :-
UGC-SAP (2007-2012) – 39 Lakhs 20. Research facility / centre with
• state recognition - Yes • national recognition - Yes • international recognition -No
21. Special research laboratories sponsored by / created by industry or corporate
bodies : NIL 22. Publications:
∗ Number of papers published in peer reviewed journals (national / international) :
25
1) M.R. Khurana (2011), “Diversification of Agriculture in Punjab: Issues and
Options”, Discussion Paper No.04, UGC-SAP (Economics), March, Department of
Economics, Panjab University, Chandigarh
2) M.R. Khurana (2011), “Indian Higher Education System in an Era of Global
Uncertainties: Challenges and Strategies” Panjab University Research Journal(
Arts), Vol. XXXVIII, Nos. 1&2, April-October, pp. 11- 51.
3) M.R. Khurana (2010), “Hybridizing Impact of Globalization on Indian Culture”,
Panjab University Research Journal( Arts), Vol. XXXVII, Nos. 1&2, April-
October, pp. 15-56.
4) M.R. Khurana (2009), “Agricultural Diversification in Punjab and Beyond”,
Panjab University Research Journal( Arts), Vol. XXXVI, Nos. 1&2, April-
October, pp.48-89.
5) Sawhney, Upinder (2013): Slum Population in India: Extent and Policy
Response, International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science,
Vol.2, No.1,pp.47- 56.
6) Sawhney,Upinder (2012) : Subnational Reforms and Public Policy issues in
Punjab, International Journal of Punjab Studies, Vol.19, No.1(Spring 2012),
pp.49-66.
7) Sawhney,Upinder (2010) : Growth and Structural Change in SAARC
Economies, International Journal of Economics and Finance Studies, Vol.2, No.2,
pp.95-103.
8) Himanshu & Bala, Indu (2013), “Impact of Financial Sectors Reforms on the Total
Factor Productivity Growth of Commercial Banks In India ,” Vol. 7, pp. 14-23.
9) Shergill, A (2014). Services sector led sustainable growth: Some insights from
66th round of NSSO. Ontario International Journal of Sustainable Development
ISSN:1923-6654 (print)ISSN 1923-6662 (online).Available at <<
http://www.ssrn.com/link/OIDA-Intl-Journal-Sustainable-Dev.html >>.
10) Sharma, S. (2013). Relationship between Treasury bill Rates in India: An
Empirical Analysis in Envision, Vol 7. 1SSN 0973-5976 (Print).
11) Singh, H. (2013), Book Review, Research Journal Social Sciences, Panjab
University, Chandigarh Vol. 19 (1), January- April 2011, pp. 162-166.
12) Singh, H. (2013), Economics of Discrimination: Theory and Evidence”, Research
Journal Social Sciences, Panjab University, Chandigarh Vol.21 (2), pp. 77-95.
13) Kumar, S. and Arora, N. (2009). Analyzing Regional Variations in Capacity
Utilization of Indian Sugar Industry using non-parametric Technique. Eurasian
Journal of Business and Economics, 2(4), 1-26. ISSN: 1694-5948 (Print), 1694-
5972 (Online). Electronically Available at:
<http://www.ejbe.org/EJBE2009Vol02No04p01KUMAR-ARORA.pdf >>
14) Kumar, S., Arora, N. and Mohan, H. (2011). Technical Efficiency in Indian Public
Sector Heavy Engineering Goods Enterprises. International Journal of Business
Economics and Management Research, 2(5), 1-17. ISSN: 2229-4848.
Electronically Available at: <<
http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:ijbemr&volume=2&issue=5&
article=001 >>
15) Arora, N. and Kumar, S. (2011). Growth Appraisals of Indian Sugar Industry and
Its Drivers: A Dynamic Panel Data Analysis. International Journal of Financial
Management, 1(2), 47-60. ISSN: 2229-5682. Electronically Available at: <<
http://www.publishingindia.com/ijfm/30/growth-appraisals-of-indian-sugar-
industry-and-its-drivers-a-dynamic-panel-data-analysis/106/789/>>
16) Kumar, S. and Arora, N. (2012). Evaluation of Technical Efficiency in Indian
Sugar Industry: An Application of Full Cumulative Data Envelopment Analysis.
Eurasian Journal of Business and Economics, 5(9), 57-78. ISSN: 1694-5948
(Print), 1694-5972 (Online). Electronically Available at:
<<http://www.ejbe.org/EJBE2012Vol05No09p057KUMAR-ARORA.pdf>>
17) Arora, N. and Kumar, S. (2013).What Derives Output Growth in Indian Sugar
Industry? Inspiration or Perspration Component. Contemporary Economics, 7(2),
85-98. ISSN: 2084-0845. Electronically Available at: <<
http://we.vizja.pl/en/issues>>
18) Mehra, A., Bali, U., and Arora, N. (2012). Quality of Primary Education in India:
An Interstate Perspective. Journal of Social Science Research, 2(1), pp. 91-101.
ISSN: 2321-1091. Electronically Available <<
http://www.cirworld.com/index.php/ijssr/issue/view/102 >>
19) Arora, N. (2013). Testing of Technical Efficiency Catching-up in Indian Sugar
Industry: A Longitudinal Analysis of Sugar Producing States, Atlantic Review of
Economics, 12(2), 96-121. ISSN:2174-3835. Electronically Available <<
http://www.unagaliciamoderna.com/eawp/coldata/upload/Indian_Sugar_Industry.p
df >>.
20) Kumar, S. and Arora, N. (2009). Does Inspiration or Perspiration Drive the Output
Growth in Manufacturing Sector?: An Experience of Indian States. The Indian
Journal of Economics, 89(355), 569-598. ISSN: 0019-5170.
21) Kumar, S. and Arora, N. (2010). Inter-Temporal and Inter-State Variations in
Excess Capacity of Indian Sugar Industry. Journal of Economic Policy and
Research, 5(2), 115-135. ISSN: 0975-8577.
22) Arora, N. (2010). Efficiency and Profitability in the Sugar Industry of Punjab: A
Deterministic Frontier Approach. Productivity, 50(3), 239-254. ISSN: 0032-9924.
23) Arora, N. and Arora, R. (2011). Do The Countries Form Convergence Club in the
World?. Journal of International Economics, 2(1), 38-53. ISSN: 0976-0792.
Abstract Available Electronically at <<
http://connection.ebscohost.com/c/articles/67660118/do-countries-form-
convergence-clubs-world >>
24) Kumar, S. and Arora, N. (2011), “Assessing Technical Efficiency of the Sugar
Mills in Uttar Pradesh: An Application of Data Envelopment Analysis”, Indian
Economic Review, Vol. 46, No. 2, pp. 323-353. ISSN: 0019-4670 (Impact Factor
0.24). Abstract Available Electronically at <<
http://ideas.repec.org/a/dse/indecr/0041.html>>
25) Arora, N. and Mehra, A. (2012). Is Food Inflation in India of Demand Pull Nature?
A Macro-Econometric Analysis. Palvan, 2(1), 33-47. ISSN: 2278-3768
∗ Monographs: Nil
∗ Chapters in Books : 04
1) M.R Khurana (2010), “The Punjab Village Economy: Looking Within and Beyond
Agriculture”, in R.S. Ghuman et al. (eds.), “Globalization and Change:
Perspectives on Punjab ”, Essays in Honour of Professor Sucha Singh Gill, Rawat
Publications, Jaipur, pp.322-341.
2) M.R. Khurana (2011), “The Agrarian Crisis in Punjab and the Way Out”, in H.S.
Shergill et al. (eds.), “Understanding North-West Indian Economy ”, Serials
Publications, New Delhi(India), pp.36-108.
3) Sawhney, Upinder (2014): Public Private Partnership for Infrastructure
Development : A Case of Indian Punjab in Hacioglu, U and Hasan Dincer
(eds.), Globalization and Governance in the international Political Economy. IGI
Global, USA,pp.121-130.
4) Sharma, S. (2012)., Effect of External debt on Indian corporate financing –Post
reform Scenario in Mogla and Sharma (Eds.), Transcending Barriers towards
Business Transformation, Bharat Publications, Delhi. ISBN 978-93-81212-20-2.
Edited Books :
01 1) Singh, Gurmail (2010). Understanding North-west Indian Economy (Edited Joinly
with H.S. Shergill and Sucha Singh Gill), Serial Publication, 2010
Books with ISBN with details of publishers : 02
1) Singh, Gurmail (2012). Economics Liberalisation and Indian Agriculture: A
District Level Study (With G.S. Bhalla, April 2012 by SAGE Publishers).
2) Arora, Nitin. (2010), Capacity Utilization, Technical Efficiency and TFP
Growth: Theory and Applications to Indian Sugar Industry, LAP Lambert
Academic Publishing AG & Co KG, Germany. ISBN: 978-3-8383-8234-0.
Available to order on << http://www.amazon.com/CAPACITY-UTILIZATION-
TECHNICAL-EFFICIENCY-GROWTH/dp/383838234X >>
Number listed in International Database (For e.g. Web of Science, Scopus,
Humanities International Complete, Dare Database - International Social Sciences
Directory, EBSCO host, etc.): 06
Citation Index – range / average
SNIP
SJR
Impact Factor – range / average
h-index
23. Details of patents and income generated: NIL
24. Areas of consultancy and income generated
1) Prof. Upinder Sawhney Carried out a study on “Evaluation of State Finances”
w.r.t. Punjab for the Fourteenth Finance Commission.
2) Prof. Gurmail Singh completed following assignments:
(a) Chief Minister, Government of Punjab
(b) UNO- International Labour Organization, Asia Office, Bangkok.
(c) Planning commission, Government of India
(d) NABARD, Zonal Office, Chandigarh.
(e) UGC-E- pathshala programme
25. Faculty selected nationally / internationally to visit other laboratories / institutions
/ industries in India and abroad
1) Prof. Sawhney, Upinder: Fulbright – Nehru Fellow 2012-13 -visited US higher
education institutions from Oct.19, 2013 to Nov.1, 2013 for Fulbright – Nehru
Educational Administrators’ Seminar.
26. Faculty serving in
a) National committees b) International committees c) Editorial Boards d) any
other (please specify)
Member of Editorial Board:
1) Prof. Upinder Sawhney
(a) Member Editorial Advisory Board of the edited book entitled “Globalization
and Governance in the International Political Economy” published by IGI
Global, USA.
(b) Member Editorial Board of International Journal of Research in Business and
Social Sciences w.e.f. Dec.2012.
(c) Member Advisory Board of Research Journal Social Sciences, Panjab University,
Chandigarh , w.e.f. 2012.
(d) Editor, Research Journal Social Sciences, Panjab University, Chandigarh for
2008-09.
(e) Member Advisory Committee for Evaluation of Plan Schemes, Government of
Haryana, 2009.
2) Prof. Gurmail Singh
(a) Editor-in-Chief Research Journal Social Sciences, Panjab University, Chandigarh
(21.04.2010 to 31.01.2012)- Edited 3 volumes (9 issues)
(b) Editor, Journal of Sikh Studies, Published by Panjab University, Chandigarh.
(c) ON Editorial Board: Research Journal Social Sciences, Panjab University,
Chandigarh
3) Dr. Nitin Arora
(a) Economics, Commerce and Trade Management: An International Journal (ECTIJ).
(b) Palvan, A Journal of APJ College of Fine Arts, Jalandhar.
27. Faculty recharging strategies (UGC, ASC, Refresher/Orientation programs,
workshops, training programs and similar programs).
(a) UGC
(b) Refresher / Orientation programs
Title of the Course Place & Date Name of the
Director
Refresher Course on Recent Department of Economics, Prof.
Gurmail Singh
Developments in Indian Economy P.U., Chandigarh.
(from 16.03.13 to 05.04.13)
(c) Workshops
(d) training programs
28. Student projects • percentage of students who have done in-house projects including inter-
departmental projects All Students submit Assignments for the purpose of Internal assessment.
• percentage of students doing projects in collaboration with other universities
/ industry / institute : NIL
29. Awards / recognitions received at the national and international level by
• Faculty - NIL
• Doctoral / post doctoral fellows- NIL
• Students- 03
30. Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops organized and the source of funding (national / international) with details of outstanding participants, if any. 06
Title of the Conference/Seminars Place & Date Name of the
Director
(i) UGC (SAP) National Seminars on Chandigarh Coordinator: Prof. M.R.
Khurana “Development and Socio-Economic 23-24 Feb,2010
Mobility”
Conferences
(ii) 93rd
Annual Conference of Chandigarh Dr.Gurmail Singh of Indian
Economic Association 27-29 Dec, 2010 Local Organizing Secretary
(iii) International Conference New Delhi Dr.Gurmail Singh Leveraging
Agriculture 10-12 Feb, 2011 Chairperson For Improving Food and
Nutrition
National Seminar on
(iv) Economic Development and Chandigarh Coordinator: Prof. Upinder
Sawhney Inclusive Growth in India 14 Feb, 2012 Chairperson: Prof. Gurmail
Singh
(v) The Current Global Economic and Chandigarh Coordinator: Prof. Upinder
Sawhney Financial Crisis 14 Feb, 2012 Chairperson: Prof. Gurmail Singh
(vi) Income Inequalities in India Chandigarh Chairperson: Prof. Gurmail Singh
17 Apr, 2012 Chairman Economic Society: Dr. S.P. Padhi
31. Code of ethics for research followed by the departments:- --
32. Student profile programme-wise: See annexure-I
Name of the
Programme
(refer to
question no.
4)
Applications
received Selected Pass percentage
Male Female Male Female
UG
PG
M.Phil
Ph.D
33. Diversity of students : See annexure-II
Name of the
Programme
(refer to
question no.4)
% of students
from the same
university
% of students
from other
universities
within the
State
% of students
From
universities
outside the
State
% of students
from other
countries
UG
PG
M.Phil
Ph.d
34. How many students have cleared Civil Services and Defense Services examinations,
NET, SET, GATE and other competitive examinations? Give details category-wise.
Data not available 35. Student progression
Student progression Percentage against enrolled
UG to PG 67.85% (approx.)
PG to M.Phil. 86% (approx.)
PG to Ph.D. 77% (approx.)
Ph.D. to Post-Doctoral NIL
Employed
Campus selection -
Other than campus recruitment
Entrepreneurs -
36. Diversity of staff
Percentage of faculty who are graduates
of the same university 41%
From other universities within the state 58%
From universities from other states -
From universities outside the country -
37. Number of faculty who were awarded M.Phil., Ph.D., D.Sc. and D.Litt. during
the assessment period :- NIL 38. Present details of departmental infrastructural facilities with regard to
a. Library - 01
b. Internet facilities for staff and students - Yes
c. Total number of class rooms – 04 + 01 (Hall)
d. Class rooms with ICT facility - NIL
e. Students’ laboratories – 01 (Computer Lab)
f. Research laboratories - NIL
39. List of doctoral, post-doctoral students and Research Associates
a) from the host institution/university
b) from other institutions/universities
Amarjeet Singh 17579 dt. 03.02.09 Registered Prof. M. R. Khurana (Deptt. of
Economics)
Kiran Gupta 17464 dt. 22.04.09 Enrolled Dr. V.K.Mahajan & Dr. Suman
Makkar
(Deptt. of Evening Studies)
Shabana Gandhi 17843 dt. 20.08.09 Registered Dr. Neeraj Sharma (Deptt. of Evening
Studies)
Sumit Kumar 17472 dt. 02.04.09 Registered Prof. Gurmail Singh (Deptt. of
Economics)
Gargi Ghosh 17496 dt. 04.04.09 Registered Prof. V.K.Mahajan & Dr. Suman
Makkar
(Deptt. of Evening Studies)
Mehar Singh
Verma 17638 dt. 17.09.09 Registered Dr. Vinod Kumar (Mukatsar)
Amit Juneja 17863 dt. 29.03.10 Registered Dr. Vinod Kumar (Mukatsar)
Reenu Ahluwalia 17948 dt. 30.03.10 Registered Dr. Neeraj Sharma Deptt. of Evening
Studies)
Vikram 18099 dt. 31.03.10 Dr. Indu Verma (Deptt. of Economics)
Tanvi Kiran 18201 dt. 20.05.10 Registered Prof. V.K.Mahajan & Dr. Suman
Makkar ( Deptt. of Evening Studies)
Esha Khanna 18024 dt.06.05.10 Registered Prof. Perminder Khanna (University
School of open Learning)
Charanjit Singh 18169 dt. 21.06.10 Enrolled Dr. Vinod Kumar (Mukatsar)
Chris sethi 17847 dt. 06.07.10 Enrolled Dr. Suman Makkar ( Deptt. of
Evening Studies)
Ratika Datta 18242 dt. 27.08.10 Registered Prof. Parminder Khanna (University
School of open Learning)
Niti Pandeya 18246 dt. 27.08.10 Registered Prof. Gurmail Singh (Deptt. of
Economics)
Amandeep 18235 dt. 21.10.10 Enrolled Prof. Gurmail Singh & Dr. Sawaran
Singh (Deptt. of Economics)
Priya Sood 18439 dt. 03.11.10 Enrolled Dr. Indu Bala (Deptt. of Economics)
Simran Jaidka 18437 dt. 18.11.10 Registered Dr. Indu Bala & Dr. Vinod kumar
(Deptt. of Economics), Prof. Gurmail
Singh
Gagandeep 18443 dt. 23.11.10 Enrolled Dr. Vinod Kumar (Mukatsar)
Surinder Pal 18192 dt. 02.12.10 Enrolled Dr. Vinod Kumar & Dr. Balwant
Kandoi
(Mukatsar)
Taran Preet kaur 18552 dt. 27.12.10 Registered Dr. Vinod Kumar (Mukatsar)
Tanjot Singh 18521 dt. 19.01.11 Enrolled Prof. Upinder Sawhney (Deptt. of
Economics)
Pooja Goel 18503 dt. 31.01.11 Enrolled Prof. Gurmail Singh (Deptt. of
Economics)
Kuldeep Mor 18493 dt. 31.01.11 Enrolled Dr. Vinod Kumar (Mukatsar)
Deepak Vats 18505 dt. 31.01.11 Enrolled Prof. Upinder Sawhney (Deptt. of
Economics)
Harinder Mohan 18497 dt. 31.01.11 Enrolled Dr. Neeraj Sharma ( Deptt. of Evening
Studies)
Kuldeep Singh 18519 dt. 16.02.11 Enrolled Dr. Vinod Kumar (Mukatsar)
Neetu Sharma 18533 dt. 24.02.11 Enrolled Prof. Gurmail Singh & Dr. Sawaran
Singh (Deptt. of Economics)
Rattan Dev 18627 dt. 28.03.11 Enrolled Dr. Gulshan Kumar (University
Institute of Legal Studies)
Arvuda Sharma 18537 dt. 18.04.11 Enrolled Dr. Suman Makkar ( Deptt. of
Evening Studies)
Mohd. Hakim
Haider 18768 dt. 25.08.11 Enrolled Prof. Gurmail Singh (Deptt. of
Economics)
Prabhjot Kaur 18852 dt. 14.10.11 Enrolled Prof. Reena Bhasin (University
School of open Learning)
Vandana Saini 18862 dt. 14.10.11 Enrolled Dr. Harsh Gandhar(University School
of open Learning)
Simran Kaur Kular 18858 dt. 14.10.11 Enrolled Prof. Perminder Khanna(University
School of open Learning)
Preeti Lohani 18854 dt. 14.10.11 Enrolled Prof. Perminder Khanna(University
School of open Learning)
Rupinder Kaur 18856 dt. 24.10.11 Enrolled Prof. Perminder Khanna(University
School of open Learning)
Robina 18982 dt. 27.01.12 Enrolled Prof.Gurmail Singh (Deptt. of
Economics)
Simmy 19521 dt. 15.11.12 Enrolled Prof. Upinder Sawhney (Deptt. of
Economics)
Ena Aahuja 19517 dt. 19.11.12 Enrolled Dr. Gurmail Singh (Deptt. of
Economics)
Asghar Osatieraghi 19368 dt. 28.09.12 Enrolled Dr. Nitin Arora (Deptt. of Economics)
Dilasha Vasudeva 19/515 dt. 16.11.12 Enrolled Dr. Gulshan Kumar (University
Institute of Legal Studies)
Cherry Arora 19519 dt. 07.11.12 Enrolled Dr. Gulshan Kumar (University
Institute of Legal Studies)
Harpreet Singh 18860 dt. 21.11.11 Enrolled Dr. Reena Bhasin (University School
of open Learning)
40. Number of post graduate students getting financial assistance from the university. :
42 Students (approx..)
41. Was any need assessment exercise undertaken before the development of new
programme(s)? If so, highlight the methodology. : NIL
42. Does the department obtain feedback from
a. faculty on curriculum as well as teaching-learning-evaluation? If yes, how does
the department utilize the feedback?
Yes, The Department obtains feedback from faculty on curriculum and
the feedback received is discussed in the Academic & Administrative
Committees and utilized in revising the curriculum .
b. students on staff, curriculum and teaching-learning-evaluation and how does
the department utilize the feedback? No
c. alumni and employers on the programmes offered and how does the
department utilize the feedback? No
43. List the distinguished alumni of the department (maximum 10)
i. Dr. Monmohan Singh
ii. Dr. G.K. Chadha
iii. Dr. B.S. Minhas
iv. Prof. Sucha Singh Gill
v. Dr. Gautam Mathur
vi. Dr. Karan Singh Gill
vii. Dr. G.S. Bhalla
44. Give details of student enrichment programmes (special lectures/workshops/
seminar) involving external experts.
Title of the Conference/Seminars Place & Date Name of the
Director
(i) UGC (SAP)National Seminars on Chandigarh Coordinator: Prof.
M.R. Khurana
“Development and Socio-Economic 23-24 Feb,2010
Mobility”
Conferences
(ii) 93rd
Annual Conference of Chandigarh Dr.Gurmail Singh
of Indian Economic Association 27-29 Dec, 2010 Local Organizing
Secretary
(iii) International Conference New Delhi Dr.Gurmail Singh
Leveraging Agriculture For 10-12 Feb, 2011
Chairperson
Improving Food and Nutrition
National Seminar on
(iv) Economic Development and Chandigarh Coordinator: Prof.
Upinder Sawhney
Inclusive Growth in India 14 Feb, 2012 Chairperson: Prof. Gurmail
Singh
(v) The Current Global Economic andChandigarh Coordinator: Prof. Upinder
Sawhney
Financial Crisis 14 Feb, 2012 Chairperson: Prof. Gurmail
Singh
(vi) Income Inequalities in India Chandigarh Chairperson: Prof.
Gurmail Singh
17 Apr, 2012 Chairman Economic
Society: Dr. S.P. Padhi
45. List the teaching methods adopted by the faculty for different programmes.
1. Class Room Teaching
2. PPT
3. Group Discussion
46. How does the department ensure that programme objectives are constantly met and
learning outcomes are monitored?
A large number of Students of Department clear the UGC, UPSC and other
examinations. A large numbers of Alumni are working with Nationally and
Internationally reputed research and teaching Institutions.
47. Highlight the participation of students and faculty in extension activities.:- NIL
48. Give details of “beyond syllabus scholarly activities” of the department.:- NIL
49. State whether the programme/ department is accredited/ graded by other agencies? If
yes, give details. :- NIL
50. Briefly highlight the contributions of the department in generating new knowledge,
basic or applied.:- NIL
51. Detail five major Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Challenges (SWOC) of
the department.
A number of Alumni of Department clear the Economic, Civil and State
Service Examination. Many of there are also working with Nationally and
Internationally reputed research institutions.
52. Future plans of the department.
Apart from imparting instruction at the M.Phil, Master’s and Five Year
Integrated Programme in Economics, research work on a large scale in new
and Challenging areas by the Faculty and Research Scholars.
Annexure-I
Session 2009-10
Name of the Programme (refer to question no. 4)
Applications received
Selected Pass percentage
Male Female Male Female
UG 158 17 63 50% 85%
PG 653 54 174 57.47% 81.98%
M.Phil 07 - 06 - 100%
Ph.D 04 - 04 - -
Session 2010-11
Name of the Applications Selected Pass percentage
Programme received Male Female Male Female
(refer to question no. 4)
UG 233 18 67 73.33% 76.56%
PG 732 54 209 68.48% 88.17%
M.Phil 77 02 13 100% 90%
Ph.D 09 06 03 - -
Session 2011-12
Name of the Programme refer to question no. 4)
Applications received
Selected Pass percentage
Male Female Male Female
UG 220 27 64 60.87% 76.36%
PG 710 58 209 62.07% 87.71%
M.Phil 100 01 14 - 100%
Ph.D 08 02 04 - -
Session 2012-13
Name of the Programme (refer to question no. 4)
Applications received
Selected Pass percentage
Male Female Male Female
UG 220 27 63 62.50% 69.35%
PG 784 52 218 52.38% 73.82%
M.Phil 122 03 12 - -
Ph.D 57 - 04 - -
Annexure-II
Session 2009-10
Name of the
Programme
(refer to question
no. 4)
% of
students
from the same university
% of students
from other
universities within the State
% of students
from
universities outside the State
% of
students
from other countries
UG NA - NA NIL
PG 74.2% - 25.8% 80% (Extra
Seat)
M.Phil 66.7% - 33.3% NIL
Ph.D - - - NIL
Session 2010-11
Name of the
Programme
(refer to question
no. 4)
% of
students
from the same university
% of students
from other
universities within the State
% of students
from
universities outside the State
% of
students
from other countries
UG NA - NA NIL
PG 73.11% - 26.89% 20% (Extra
Seat)
M.Phil 86.7% - 13.3% NIL
Ph.D - - - NIL
Session 2011-12
Name of the Programme
(refer to question
no. 4)
% of students
from the
same university
% of students from other
universities
within the State
% of students from
universities
outside the State
% of students
from
other countries
UG NA - NA 13%(Extra
Seat)
PG 74.78% - 25.22% 40% (Extra
Seat)
M.Phil 93.3% - 6.7% NIL
Ph.D - - - NIL
Session 2012-13
Name of the Programme
(refer to question
no. 4)
% of students
from the same university
% of students from other
universities within the State
% of students from
universities outside the State
% of students
from other countries
UG NA - NA 20% (Extra
Seat)
PG 74.38% - 25.61% 25% (Extra
seat)
M.Phil 93.3% - 6.7% NIL
Ph.D - - - 20% (Extra
Seat)