About Department

Department of Economics

 About the Deapartment of Economics

Department came into existence with the establishment of GorakhpurUniversity (1958). Prof. Ram Pratap Bahadur fromAllahabad was the first Head of the department. In the beginning, eminentscholars and academicians, like Prof. Vinod Dubey andProf. T.S. Papola hadenriched the department and graced it. After serving in the department, Prof. Vinod Dubey went toNCAER, New Delhi and thereafter, he was appointed as economist in the WorldBank. Staying in the department for a short period of time, Prof T.S. Papola becameProfessor in Bombay University. Later on, he became Director of GiriInstitute of Development Studies, Lucknow and then was appointed advisor in thePlanning Commission. Sri J.N. Pandey workedas an economist in ESCAP at Bangkok and then till his retirement served thedepartment. Prof. Brij Kishore Singh,Prof. Shiv ShankarMishra, Prof. Sitaram GuptaProf. Ashok Kumar Srivastava, Prof. Prakash ChandraShukla, Prof.Sandeep Kumar and Prof. Karunakar RamTripathi have glorified the post of Head of Department. Presently Prof. Alok KumarGoyal is Head of the Department. At present, there are 6 faculty members in theDepartment.

Department Profile

Department Info Details

Name of Department Department of Economics
Head of Department Prof. Aloka Kumar Goyal
Address of Department Department of Economics, Arts Faculity Building, D D U Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur
Contact Number 9935038607
Email ID akg.gkp@gmail.com
Social Media Page's Links :
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100080470791425
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/economicsddugu/
Youtube https://youtube.com/channel/UC_I9_ouzkFx6LJ2J46YEVeg
Twitter https://twitter.com/DduUniversity?t=O6ODL_tHQl3SBnHSi-k9qg&s=08

Scientific Equipments Details

Scientific Equipment Link No Document

Infrastructure

Type Number
Class Rooms - ICT 05
Class Rooms - Non-ICT 00
Seminar Rooms 00
Common Rooms 01
Departmental Libraries 00
Gents Toilets 00
Ladies Toilets 01
Disabled Person Toilets 00
Faculty Rooms 06
Office 01
Reception Yes
Waiting Area Yes
Lobby Yes
Ramp Yes
Disabled Friendly Yes
Labs No

Electrical Appliances

Type Number
Fans 26
LED Lights/Tube lights 39
Air Conditioners 03
Coolers 00
Room Heaters 00
Refrigerators 00
Any Other Water Cooler= 01

Equipment

Type Number
Computers 03
Printers 02
Routers 00
Network Switches 04
Servers 00

Additional Information

5 Years Master Plan https://erp.ddugu.ac.in/DeptProFile/DeptPro5plan101571442.pdf
Annual Department Plan https://erp.ddugu.ac.in/DeptProFile/DeptProadepplan101571442.pdf
Teaching Plan https://erp.ddugu.ac.in/DeptProFile/DeptProteachplan101571442.pdf
Student Attendance Yes

Time Table

UG View Document
PG View Document
Slow Learners View Document
Fast Learners
Room No. with Details https://erp.ddugu.ac.in/DeptProFile/DeptPro_room101571442.docx
Co-curricular Activity https://erp.ddugu.ac.in/DeptProFile/DeptPro_curricularlink101571442.docx
List of Alumni https://erp.ddugu.ac.in/DeptProFile/DeptProalumni101571442.pdf
Innovation Practices No Document
Stock Register Yes
Internal Evaluation Records Yes
Special Provision made for Advanced & Slow/Fast Learners Yes

Visiting Guest Faculty

No. of Guest Lectures 02
List of Guest Faculty No Document
Consultancy Services No Document
Community Extension Programs No Document
Learning Resources Available in the Department No Document
Achievements and Rewards No Document
Academic Audit No Document
List of Fast Learners
List of Slow Learners https://api.ddunaac.com/api/Containers/department/download/1702c95e-ea17-49bc-8736-8601ce7e6446.docx
E-Content https://api.ddunaac.com/api/Containers/department/download/a606289c-59b1-440d-ab61-3edc60555650.docx
Any Other No

Program Details

Number of Programs https://api.ddunaac.com/api/Containers/department/download/6a82a0a0-8dc2-4d5f-b063-bbb10bb9fe81.docx
Number of Courses View Document
Papers Taught View Document
Value Added Courses No Document
Students enrolled in Each Value-Added Course No Document
No. of Publications 80
No. of Books Published 14
No. of Chapters Published 12

Student Information

Type No. of Student
Under Graduate (UG) 500
Post Graduate (PG) 60+76
Ph.D. Scholars 15
JRF/SRF 2
From Within State 60+76
From Outside State ---
International slow learners (Only UG): ---
International fast learners (Only UG): ---

Other Information

Strengths Well qualified experienced teachers. Well Placed Alumni in diversified areas/ jobs. Appropriate Syllabi/ Courses for contemporary needs and competitive exams. Well disciplined students and non-teaching staff. Updating of Syllabi updating of Syllabi.
Weaknesses Poor intake due to outward movement of good/quality student both at UG and PG Level. Inappropriate teacher-taught ratio. Lack of departmental library facility. Insufficient Physical infrastructural facilities. Lack of Computer Lab.
Opportunities Prestigious Department for students of eastern U.P. Important Place for student of Nepal and Bihar Availability of national resource persons as guest faculty. Prospects of Employments for Public and Private Sectors. More scope for students of economics in the present scenario.
Challenges Non-Sanction of required non-teaching staff. Economic poverty among students and poor knowledge of English Language. Poor interest among bright students in research courses. Required efforts for NEP needs. Inappropriate number of Non-teaching/ support staff. Exposure and resource constraints of students. Difficulty of students in English language both in reading and communication.

Faculties

Sr. No.
Teacher Name
Designation
Mobile No.
Photo
Profile
1Dr. Satya Pal SinghAssociate Professor7398096373View
2Dr. Vandana AhirwarAsst. Professor7355757972View
3Dr. Maneesh KumarAsst. Professor9453363076View
4Dr. Sandeep KumarProfessor9415244790, 8318546245View
5Prof. Karunakar Ram TripathiProfessor9935150982, 7905647610 (whatsapp number)View
6Dr. Alok Kumar GoyalProfessor and Head9935038607View
7Dr. Raju Kumar GuptaAsst. Professor9450669784, 9870715823View
8Dr. Surendra Kumar GuptaAsst. Professor9452692017View
9Dr. Amit Kumar SharmaAsst. Professor9956598151, 9793920445View

Courses & Syllabi

 Sr. No. Course Syllabus CBCS
1Bachelor of Arts-EconomicsView/DownloadView/Download
2Master of Arts-EconomicsView/DownloadView/Download
3Pre-Ph.dView/DownloadView/Download

Research & Publications

Research Projects (Last 5 Years)

Project Title
Investigator
Funding Agency
Department
State/Central Govt.
Funds
Year
Duration
"A Study of Effects of TRIPS Agreements on Indian Drugs and Pharmaceutical Industries"-MRPProf. Karunakar Ram TripathiUGC, New DelhiEconomicsGovernment 6.720153 Years

Research Papers

Achievements

Retired Faculties

Sr. No.
Teacher Name
Designation
Mobile No.
Photo
Profile
1Dr. Chandra Prakash ShuklaProfessor9335778296View

Time Table

 Sr. No.  Semester Under Graduate Post Graduate Other
1I Semester --View/Download
2III Semester --View/Download

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