Prospects

The University of Calcutta Undergraduate Economics Honours Program confers a BSc. Degree. The Honours Programme under CBCS is the right option for students who are interested in understanding economics, the motive and understanding behind each economic policy, the functioning of different economic strategies, and various economic principles and allied fields of economics. There are various academic and career options.
Pursuing higher studies (post-graduate) in Economics, Applied Economics, and allied subjects (like Foreign Trade, Quantitative Economics, Labour Economics and other fields of Social Science) in different reputed universities all over India and abroad.
Pursuing higher studies in Management and Actuarial Science Jobs in schools, colleges and Universities after acquiring additional higher degree qualifications.
Job prospects as economist, consultant, analyst in the growing Banking and Insurance Sector.
Prospect of being absorbed in Actuarial business is particularly bright for students in the discipline of Economics with Mathematics.
Jobs in Indian Economic Services and State Government Services through success in competitive examinations.
Jobs and engagement in Rural Development and Public Policy.
Students with a flair for writing in English/Bengali may choose careers in Journalism particularly in the field of socio-political issues in print and electronic media.
Students who have obtained a BSc. Degree in Economics Honours can diversify and specialize in any related branches or any specific branch within the discipline such as Finance, Development and such others.

Common career paths for economics graduates include:

Economic Researcher
Teaching
Economist
Financial risk analyst.
Data analyst.
Financial planner.
Accountant.

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