The Basics

The Finance Minor stands out as one of the most popular minor courses on campus, attracting students across various disciplines who are eager to explore the world of finance and its vast opportunities. Naturally, questions like “Why should I take up the Finance Minor?”, “What are the courses like?”, and “How does it align with PS and placements?” often arise...

Economics is the study of scarcity. If every person had all they needed, there would be no need for this subject; however, we already know that this situation will never happen. Human beings have unbounded desires with very limited resources. Therefore, we must optimize what we can produce from these resources...

Economic History is the academic study of economies or economic events of the past. It focuses on understanding the institutional dynamics of major economic events in the context of production, capital, labour, and the events impact on the society, state, culture...

Finance is a very broad term. We usually define it based on what we perceive and other services we perform in our daily lives. The term is actually used to describe activities associated with banking, leverage (debt), credit, capital markets, money, and investments. Basically, finance constitute money management and the process of acquiring the needed funds...

All B3 students need to complete 6 Discipline Electives (DEls) in their 4 or 5 years on campus, largely completed in 2-1, 2-2, 3-2 and 4th year. It is suggested (and is your best case-scenario) that you take at least 2 of these 6 electives in your second year. It is completely upto you whether you wish to take both these electives in 2-1, in 2-2 or one elective in each semester. I can say with certainty that neither of the three options are worse or better than the other...

A habit can be developed if we do something for a long time. For doing something consistently, we need to assure the following: either we love doing that OR the perks of doing that should keep us going. Well, I am not sure I can make you love The Economic Times (ET), but I surely can tell you some of its perks which may get you interested in reading  it...

Economics is defined as a social science that studies how individuals, governments, firms and nations make choices on allocating scarce resources to satisfy their unlimited wants. This may sound complicated, yet the truth is that this discipline surrounds us all...