Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Economics) From GIPE, Pune

Pune, MaharashtraDeemed to be UniversityEstd 1930

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Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Economics)

first year fees: ₹1,89,400

3 YearsFull Time

Year	1	2	3	4
Total Year Wise fees	₹1.89 Lakhs	₹1.85 Lakhs	₹2.07 Lakhs	₹2.07 Lakhs
Tuition fees	₹140450	₹140450	₹157300	₹157300
Other fees	₹48950	₹44150	₹49500	₹49500

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Aspirants seeking admission to 3 year Full-time B.Sc Program should be passed 10 + 2 in Science from the recognized board of Education.

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GIPE: 2 Answered Questions

I got accepted for a BSc in economics and a BA in economics at Gokhale and Madras School of economics respectively. Which one would be a better option?

Bidita GhoseLives in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Congratulations on your acceptance! Both the Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics and the Madras School of Economics are well-regarded institutions for economics education in India. Ultimately, the decision depends on your personal preferences and career goals. Below is a table showing and comparing the two colleges and the courses in a table;

Aspect	BSc Economics at Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics	BA Economics at Madras School of Economics
Curriculum	Core economics courses with mathematics, statistics, and programming courses	Core economics courses with mathematics and statistics courses
Campus Life	Located in Pune, Maharashtra with a green campus and well-equipped facilities	Located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu with a modern campus and state-of-the-art facilities
Extracurricular Activities	Active student clubs and events organized by the Student Council	Active student clubs and events organized by the Students' Association
Fees	INR 3.81 lakhs	INR 3.0 lakhs
Admission Criteria	Merit-based admission with eligibility criteria based on 12th-standard marks	Merit-based admission with eligibility criteria based on 12th-standard marks

Ultimately it depends on your goals and preferences, so choose wisely. Hope it helps, All the best!

Is a BSc in economics from Gokhale Institute better than that of the Symbiosis School of economics?

Nidhi Vermaformer Assistant Professor at Symbiosis International University, Poona (2016-2018)

For B.Sc in Economics, Symbiosis School of Economics should be considered before the Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics.

Important information regarding undergraduate courses and the colleges are given below:

Category	Symbiosis School of Economics	Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics
Admission	Symbiosis Entrance Test	GIPE Entrance Exam
Duration	3 years	3 years
Total Fees	Rs. 6.4 Lakhs	Rs. 3.9 Lakhs
Total Seats	130 seats	60 seats
Placement Percentage	80%	60%
Highest CTC	7.65 LPA	12-13 LPA
Average CTC	4.96 LPA	7.5 LPA
Recruiting Companies	TresVista, D.E Shaw Associates, Ernest and Young, Deloitte, Vodafone, Kingfisher	Axis Bank, Gartner, Deloitte, HDFC Bank, JP Morgan Chase

Curriculum:

Symbiosis School of Economics:

Symbiosis offers a great, rigorous B.Sc programme for economics which includes industrial training as well as internships.
The college has tie-ups with several international universities for international exchange programmes.

Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics:

The college offers a well-rounded curriculum which focuses on theory and application of economic principles.
The college includes project work, internships and placement assistance as a part of their course structure.

Placement Opportunities:

Symbiosis School of Economics:

Symbiosis has a great placement cell which offers plenty of opportunities.
The college invites companies like TresVista, CRISIL, IBM, Panasonic, Ernest and Young, D. E Shaw Associates every year for recruitment.
The college has an extensive alumni network studying in international universities as well as working in major companies.

Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics:

The placement opportunities are fairly good especially for M.Sc and M.A programmes while B.Sc students opt for higher studies.

Symbiosis School of Economics is a good option for B.Sc in Economics. The college offers a great curriculum as well as good placement opportunities. The MSc and MA program has better placements than Symbiosis. But for BSc, Symbiosis will prove to be a better option.

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