IIT Delhi
MSc Economics in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences. Seats are filled through JAM and a department test for additional seats.
MSc Economics, two years · Delhi
Last checked 30 September 2026. Covers: the latest cycle with published details.
Official read on the organiser's or institute's own page. Reported found on third-party sites and still to be checked. Expected not announced yet.
Which exam
| Main route | IIT JAM Economics (EN) ReportedIIT Delhi M.Sc. Economics |
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| Additional seats | 15 more seats, plus any programme vacancies, filled by a department entrance test. In 2026 the test was on 24 May, 10:00 to 13:00, at IIT Delhi, multiple choice with negative marking, and applications closed on 11 April. |
| Eligibility | A bachelor's degree (BA, BSc, BCom, BStat, BMath, BTech, BE or equivalent) with CGPA 5.5 (5.0 for SC, ST, PwD) or 55% (50%) ReportedIIT Delhi M.Sc. Economics |
Pattern, dates and marking for the exam: IIT JAM Economics.
Seats
| Programme intake | 30, with reservation as per institute norms ReportedIIT Delhi M.Sc. Economics |
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| Through JAM, 2026 brochure | 15 ReportedIIT JAM 2027, Careers360 |
Curriculum
| Core | 10 courses of 3 or 4 credits, a research seminar (3 credits), two labs (4 credits each) and a project (3 + 9 credits), then fields of specialisation ReportedIIT Delhi M.Sc. Economics |
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Placements
No placement report for this programme is published on the institute's own pages that we could find. Package figures that circulate online are not tied to a named report, so none are printed here.
Faculty
| Economics unit | Ten faculty, working in areas such as mechanism design, the political economy of development and empirical microeconomics ReportedIIT Delhi M.Sc. Economics |
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Sources
Prepare for IIT Delhi through JAM
Most IIT Delhi seats go through JAM. Sit a full IIT JAM Economics paper under the real timing and negative marking.