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B.A. in Economics 

  • A+ NAAC accredited
  • Deemed University
  • Estd. 1988

B.A. in Economics
 at 
Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute 
Overview

Duration

3 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Total Tuition Fees

1.08 Lakh

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B.A. in Economics
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Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute 
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B.A. in Economics
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B.A. in Economics
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What is the last date to apply for Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute admission?

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December 23, 2023 is the deadline for applications to the Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute (DRMGRDU) for the January 2024 session. Application forms can be obtained offline for Rs. 2,000 apiece between November 1 and November 23, 2023. The candidates will be informed of their selection on January 3, 2024, following the entrance exam scheduled for December 30, 2023. Undergraduate, graduate, M.Phil., and doctorate courses are offered by DRMGRDU. Beginning at the end of January and ending at the end of May is the application procedure. Selection is made on the basis of the candidates' scores on the qualifying exam and the entrance exam, which must be taken in May.

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Q:   Can I get direct admission at Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute?

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No, you cannot get direct admission to any course at Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute. The institute follows a strict admission process based on the merit and entrance exams of the candidates.

For B.Tech courses, you need to appear for JEE Main and participate in CSAB counseling. For B.Arch courses, you need to appear for NATA. For MBBS, BDS, MDS, and Nursing courses, you need to appear for NEET.

For all other courses, you need to appear for the All India Common Entrance Examination, and MGR Engineering Entrance Examination (MGREEE) conducted by the institute at various locations.

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Q:   Can I join Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute directly?

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That depends on what you mean by "Directly" I suppose that you mean without JEE/ NEET, and if thats so, then yes you surely can based upon your 12th percentage. But its highly recommendable that you appear for JEE/NEET as it opens doors for other Nationally Recognized colleges like NITs and GFTIs and if you have already given and not getting any college than yes you can surely gain an admission by 12th percentage basis  in this college.

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Q:   When are Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute application forms out?

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Application forms for MBBS, BDS, MDS, and Nursing courses at Dr. MGR Educational and Research Institute are available from May to June each year. The entrance exam (NEET) is conducted in September. 
 
Application forms for courses like M.Sc, Ph.D, and Post Graduate Diploma courses are tentatively released in November/December. 
 
Application forms can be submitted online, but candidates must also send a filled-out application form with a DD of INR 1000. 
 
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Q:   Is B.Sc. at Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute worth the investment?

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{Source: B.Sc. students & alumni}

Based on the reviews and ratings from students and alumni, here's what we found:

* Placement: Over 70% of students were placed in top recruiting companies, with a the highest package of INR13 LPA and an average salary range of INR3-INR5 LPA. While some students faced challenges finding jobs, the overall placement record seems promising.
* Teaching Quality: Most reviewers praised the teachers' qualifications, knowledge, and friendliness. Many mentioned that the teachers are helpful, guiding students to prepare for industry requirements.
* Course Curriculum: The course curriculum is considered relevant and helps students become industry-ready. Semester exams are generally manageable, and the pass percentage is relatively low (around 40%) due to the college's emphasis on academic rigor.
* Infrastructure: The college has decent infrastructure, with good classrooms, libraries, and sports facilities. However, the hostel conditions were described as "average" and the food quality could be improved.
* Internship Opportunities: Almost all students secured internships, which is mandatory in this course. Internships helped students gain hands-on experience and build connections in their desired industries.
* Career Prospects: Graduates from this course have a wide range of career opportunities, including roles in business, marketing, sales, human resources, and more.

Considering these factors, a B.Sc. degree from Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute appears to be a worthwhile investment for those seeking a strong foundation in their chosen discipline. With a good reputation for placements, teaching quality, and internship opportunities, the college seems to cater effectively to its students' needs.

However, prospective students should research further to weigh the pros and cons, considering factors like hostel conditions, food quality, and potential drawbacks in certain areas. By doing so, they can make an informed decision about whether this institution meets their expectations.
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B.A. in Economics
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B.A. in Economics - Batch of 2020
Offered by Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute
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4Placements4Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
College life in MGR is great.
Placements: Offers from top companies like Accenture, HCL, and Amazon are given here. The students are guided by the faculty to enhance their skills to get into the companies. We receive the highest package at around INR 12 LPA and the lowest at around INR 5 LPA. And the top recruiting company in our course is mostly Accenture. They come up with a good package.
Infrastructure: Modern classrooms have all the facilities like laboratories, libraries, canteens,parking lots, etc. The quality of the food in the mess and canteen is maintained well, and games are given importance. People who are willing to go to sports can meet the respective teams to enrol.
Faculty: The teachers are well trained and qualified for the students, and the curriculum is also excellent. If the curriculum is correctly used by the students, it can make them industry-ready for sure. Students are also taught to develop a working attitude.
Other: This course is where we learn about money, banking, public finance, etc.; it covers the everyday growth of an economy, and I'm absolutely loving it.
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B.A. in Economics
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Students also asked

Q:   Can I do MSc after Class 12 from Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute?

A: 

No, the candidte need to complete graduation to apply for MSc at Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute. The candidate should meet the following points to apply for the said course:

  • Complete Class 12 of years of formal schooling
  • Bachelor's Degree of at least 3 years duration.

  • Transcripts in languages other than English are not acceptable
  • Evidence of required academic performance must be in the form of certified English transcripts listing all the courses with grades or marks earned.
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Q:   When will Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute cutoff release?

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The application date for the college is as follows:

Last Date to Apply (UG & PG Courses)May 31, 2024

Although this date is tentative and can change as per the requirements of the college.

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Q:   What is the fees for various courses at Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute?

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The following are the course costs in INR at Chennai, Tamil Nadu's Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute:
B.Com: From 50,000 to 1,20,000 annually
BA: 20,000–4,000,00,000 annually
BBA: 50,000 to 1,50,000 annually
BCA: 50,000 to 2,00,000 annually
B.Tech: 2.90 Lacs annually, with technology course costs of ?35,000 per semester
BDS: 500,000 annually
MPT: 35,000 annually
B.Arch: 90,000 annually 
The institute also provides a full-time, on-campus Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme that costs INR 90,000 year. Financial management, supply chain and logistics management, and human resource management are among the specializations.

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Q:   Is Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute Tier 1 or Tier 2?

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Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute in Chennai is classified as a Tier 1 institution by Aston University. Thai Moogambigai Dental College and Hospital and Dr. M.G.R. Engineering College are combined to form the institute. It has a "A" grade from the NAAC for accreditation, and TUV SUD South Asia Private Limited has certified it with ISO 21001:2018. 
The institute was placed fourth in Chennai and fourth in Tamil Nadu in 2023, out of 312 institutions in India. 
 The institute's pleasant environment, helpful faculty, and excellent facilities. Some claim that the courses are pertinent and help students get ready for the workforce.

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Periyar E.V.R. High Road, (NH 4 Highway)
Chennai ( Tamil Nadu)

Phone
04423782186

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04423782176

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