The department of economics was started in the year 1966 and has been upgraded to a post graduate department in the year 1979 and a research department in the year 2023. It offers the Bachelor (Honours), Masters(With specialisation in Fiscal Economics, Business Economics and Research Methodology and Computer Applications) and the PhD Degree programmes of the University of Calicut with state-of-the-art academic infrastructure. The department is having active involvement and interactions with the regional economy and society.
Faculty Details:
The department is having 6 faculty members with specialisation in prominent and emerging areas of economics. 5 of them are approved research guides of the University of Calicut. With a vibrant team, the department excels in academics and research.
 Dr. P. Noufal Professor, Research Guide & Head noufaleconomics@gmail.com |  Dr. Amina Poovancheri Associate Professor&Research Guide aminapoovancheri@gmail.com |  Dr. Hyderali K. Associate Professor& Research Guide hyderkhyder@gmail.com |
 Dr. Raseena K.K. Associate Professor& Research Guide Email: rasehameed@gmail.com |  Dr. Sandhya K.P. Associate Professor& Research Guide Email: sandhyakp9191@gmail.com |  Jameela K. Assistant Professor Email: 83jameela@gmail.com |
Department Highlights:
- Experienced Faculty with Specialisation in Prominent Areas.
- Systematic Exploration of Theoretical and Practical Economics.
- Academic and Industrial Collaborations.
- Visits to Industry and Premier Academic Institutions.
- Career Focused Guidance with a Vibrant Learning Environment.
- Research Pursuits Focusing on the Local and Regional Socio-Economic Issues.
- Training in Statistical Softwares for Economic Analysis.
- Research Orientation Programme in Economics (ROPE).
- National and International Seminars and Workshops.
- Remedial Coaching for ST and PWD Students.
- Econs – The Economics Club.
- Econs CARE – The Student Support Programme of the Economics Alumni.
- Let’s Talk Quarterly: Expert Talk Series on Issues of Contemporary Relevance.
- Intensive Coaching for UGC-NET and SET.
- Job-Oriented Add-on Courses on Banking, Insurance, Financial Markets, Fiscal Practices, Econometrics, and Data Analysis.
- Object-Oriented Coaching for HSST and PSC Assistant Professor in Economics.