DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: 

The Department of Economics boasts a rich history dating back to the college's founding in 1962. It initially offered a B.A. program with an Economics focus. In 1991, department  of Economics started teaching Business Economics  to B.Com. program in Telugu Medium and later to  B.Com English Medium  program  in 1993. Recognizing the evolving academic landscape, the department embraced the restructured B.A. course, like EPOM and HECA into its curriculum.

A testament to the department's strength, two permanent lecturer positions in Economics were sanctioned in 1970 through G.O. MS No. 594 Edn dated March 17, 1970. Since then, the department has consistently attracted a significant number of students, particularly those with a keen interest in economics.

DEPARTMENTAL ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING PRACTICES

Student Support and Engagement:

The Department of Economics a has a strong commitment to student success and academic excellence.  Department offers  specialized coaching to help students achieve their academic goals, including securing admission to postgraduate programs. To foster a dynamic learning environment, the department organizes various activities such as quizzes, debates, and discussions.

Effective Teaching and Assessment: 

The department employs a comprehensive approach to teaching, combining lectures, seminars, assignments, and other assessments. To cater to the diverse needs of students,   Department offers differentiated instruction, including specialized coaching for those requiring additional support.

Continuous Assessment and Support:

The department emphasizes continuous assessment and provides students with resources like question banks and model papers to aid their preparation. To reinforce learning, they conduct review sessions at the end of each academic year.

 

Succession List Of Lecturers

Name Start Date End Date
Sri. M.V.V.S. Prasada Rao 03-11-1981 14-07-1989
Miss. G.A. Suvarchala 20-03-1984 22-11-1990
Smt. K. Leela Sundaramma 09-06-1986 06-07-1990
Sri. T.V. Seshagiri Rao 14-07-1989 04-07-1991
Sri. George 22-11-1990 31-03-2003
Sri. G. Koteswara Rao 05-07-1991 30-09-2002
Sri. T.V. Seshagiri Rao 20-07-1991 30-09-2002
D. Apparao 20-08-1991 30-04-1996
Sri. Madhusdhan Reddy 22-11-2002 06-01-2009
Smt. K. Lakshmi Kantham 08-09-2004 31-07-2007
Miss. P. Kalavathi 09-08-2007 31-02-2008
Sri. K. Chakravarthi 02-08-2008 31-06-2014
Miss. J. Suneetha Kumari 09-07-2009 20-07-2012
Sri. Capt. M. Sreeramulu 01-08-2013 31-12-2018
Dr. K. Yamuna 07-06-2018 Present
G. Pavani Devi 28-09-2021 Present