For the first part, we will discuss the career options available for students interested in pursuing Economics. (Graphics by Gaurav Ohri)
While this process can be tiring and can create mental stress for students, we bring you a series that can help students zero-in their career options out of the abundance of opportunities available now. Students can take guidance from these articles, and accordingly decide which competitive exams to enroll for, and which institutes to apply in.
Core/ technical opportunities
Actuary
Agricultural Economist
Bankers
Business Analyst
Business economists
Cost accountants
Data Analyst (Banking Sector)
Econometrist
Economic Researcher
Equity Analyst
Finance Analyst
Finance Consultant
Finance Controller
Finance Manager
Finance Planner
Financial Risk Analyst
Industrial Economist
International Economist
Investment Analyst
Investment Banker
Investment Manager
Labour Economist
Plutologist
Professional Economist
Risk Managers/Analyst
Stock Broker
Government-related career opportunities
Banking Services within the Public Sector
Indian Armed Forces
Indian Civil Services
International Agencies
International Monetary Fund
Public Finance and Policy
Academic career opportunities
Research Institutions
Teaching Profession
Non-core career opportunities
Economic Journalism
Entrepreneurship
Import Export Houses
The basic theoretical and statistical tools of economics are applied to virtually every field of human endeavor. Major fields of study within economics include Behavioral Economics, Development, Econometrics, Economic History, Financial Economics, Industrial Organization, International Economics, Labor Economics, Macroeconomics, Mathematical Economics, Political Economics, Public Economics, Economic Theory, and Urban Economics.
