The Department of Economics was established in the year 1967 from the beginning of journey of the College to fulfill the demand of the students of Tripura State. The Department of Economics since that period initiated with one elective subject for the B.A. Pass Course and B.A. Honours Course since the year 2000. In the academic year 2008-09, revised syllabus with (1+1+1) system of Tripura University for both the Pass and Honours course has been implemented. In the academic year 2014-2015, revised Syllabus with 6 Semesters CBCS of Tripura University has been implemented. In the academic year 2023-24, undergraduate programme as FYUG-NEP (Bachelor of Arts) has implemented in Ramthakur College. In FYUG-NEP (Bachelor of Arts), Major, Minor and Interdisciplinary courses has introduced in Economics. At present the Department has 1 (one) No. Guest teacher and 3 (three) Nos. regular faculty members.
| Year of Establishment | Courses Offered | Examination System | Head of the Department | Syllabus | Question Paper |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 (Pass) 2000 (Honours) 2023 (UG-NEP (BA) | FYUG-NEP (B.A.) | Credit Based 8 Semesters Degree Program | Dr. Sanjib Banik, Associate Prof. | Syllabus PDF | Question Paper PDF |
| Name | Image | Contact No. | Department | Designation | Qualification | Specialization | View | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Sanjib Banik, H.O.D | 
|
Economics | Associate Professor | M.Sc (Economics), SLET, Ph.D. | Resume Sanjib Banik.docx | |||
| Dr. Ruma Saha | 
|
rumasahaeconomics@gmail.com | Economics | Associate Prof. | M.Sc.(Economics), NET, Ph.D. | Gender Economics | ||
| Sri Bikash Debnath | 
|
bikasdn68@gmail.com | Economics | Post Graduate Teacher | M.A, M. Phil | CV-Format-bikash.pdf |
| Name | Qualification | Designation | Period in this college | Specialization/Area of Interest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Debajit Chakraborty | M.A. | Associate Professor | 09/09/2011-28/02/2018 | Planning & Public Economics, Agricultural Economics |
| Smt. Manisha Karmakar | M.Sc., M.Phil. | Post Graduate Teacher | 01/07/2010-12/06/2019 | Gender Economics |
| Smt. Rebeka Khatun | M.A. | Post Graduate Teacher | 12/06/2019-26/02/2021 | - |
| Name of the Course/programme | GEN | OBC | SC | ST | PWD | |||||
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| FYUG-NEP(B.A.) 1st Semester (3rd) | ||||||||||
| FYUG-NEP(B.A.) 2nd Semester (2nd) | ||||||||||
| FYUG-NEP(B.A.) 4th Semester (1st) | ||||||||||
| BAH TDPH 6th Semester | ||||||||||
| BA TDP 6th Semester | ||||||||||
| Number of Students Dropped-out | ||||||||||
| Departmental Library | Yes |
| Internet Facilities (for students and staff) with Desktop Computer and Printer | Yes |
| Programmed Organized (dd/mm/yyyy) | Title | Level | Source of Funding |
| Seminar (11-12) January, 2014 [jointly with the Department of Commerce] | Inclusive Development Strategy and North East India | National | UGC sponsored |
| Skill Development programme for all students (from 2013 onwards) [jointly with the Department of Commerce] | ECO-COM Search through organising Essay Competition, Debate Competition, Project Competition, Quiz Competition, Mad Add Show. | Inter-Departmental | College authority |
Research project (Completed / On-going)
| Faculty | Involvement (as Member of Board of Study/Faculty/Curriculum Development Workshop) |
|---|---|
| Dr. Ruma Saha | Faculty Member assigned for Curriculum revision under Board of undergraduate studies of Tripura University. |