DG Vaishnav College Chennai MA Business Economics: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. A bachelor degree in any discipline from a recognised university with minimum 50 percent aggregate is required for MA (Business Economics) at DG Vaishnav College. SC and ST candidates are eligible at 45 percent as per Tamil Nadu government norms. Admission is through a college-conducted entrance test followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview. Final-year graduates may apply provisionally.

Ans. The total fee for the 2-year MA (Business Economics) at DG Vaishnav College is INR 78,000 (INR 39,000 per year) as reported for 2025-26. Examination fees and other charges are payable separately. Tamil Nadu government SC/ST scholarship schemes and NSP post-matric scholarships apply for eligible students.

Ans. MA Business Economics at DG Vaishnav College covers microeconomic and macroeconomic theory, business economics and managerial economics, quantitative methods and statistics, econometrics, money and banking, international trade and finance, Indian economic policy, and a dissertation over four semesters under the University of Madras autonomous syllabus.

Ans. MA Business Economics graduates from DG Vaishnav College pursue careers as economic analysts in banks, research associates in business consulting, policy researchers in NGOs and government bodies, and banking sector officers. The programme is popular among students targeting UPSC, TNPSC, and RBI officer-grade examinations. Graduates also qualify for M.Phil and Ph.D in economics at University of Madras.

Ans. Yes. DG Vaishnav College holds NAAC A++ grade (CGPA 3.54/4, Cycle 3, 2022) and is affiliated to the University of Madras under autonomous status. Established in 1964, DG Vaishnav College is one of the leading autonomous arts and management colleges in Tamil Nadu, recognised for UGC grants and Tamil Nadu government scholarship schemes.