The Economics Department of Ramanujan College takes pride in being among the best departments for the study of Economics at the undergraduate level. It comprises of young and dynamic faculty with diverse specializations and interests.

It was in July 2013 that the B. A. (Hons.) Economics programme was introduced in Ramanujan College under the guidance of Professors of the Delhi School of Economics.

The teaching methodology at Ramanujan combines standard methods of University education, i. e., lectures and tutorials – with written assignments, project work, field trips, and student presentations both in class and in seminars. The faculty endeavors to preserve the vibrant academic atmosphere in order to provide high quality education from both theoretical and practical perspectives.

All activities of the Department are aimed at encouraging students in various extra-curricular and co-curricular activities, which encourage them to explore beyond the frontiers of the prescribed syllabus, evaluate economic issues and interact with experts from diverse areas of specialization. In this respect, the Economics Society of the Department, “Essenzia”, organizes a variety of events to promote student’s interest in the subject.