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MA Economics Online Coaching and Test Series
Starts 25 June 2025 !

MA Economics Entrance Online Course and Mock Tests, targeting CUET PG Economics, ISI MSQE, IIT JAM Economics, IIT GATE Exam, and other similar exams !

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Indian Economic Service (IES) Exam

Indian Economic Service Exam

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Indian Economic Service (IES) Exam

Indian Economic Service Exam

Comprehensive Indian Economic Service (IES) Test Series 2025

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MA Economics Exam Expertise

Testonomics is led by a highly experienced and dedicated faculty. Since 2021, we have worked hard to improve the learning outcomes of candidates. Our RBI DEPR Exam coaching has included candidates from Delhi School of Economics, Indian Statistical Institute, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Madras School of Economics (MSE), and many other premier institutes.

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No bragging , but many candidates tell us that Testonomics Video Courses and Test Series have helped them ace RBI DEPR Exam and Indian Economic Service exam in the past. From the next year onwards, you will see results of MA Economics entrance batch being published on the website as well.

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When we started in 2021, we had decided to base our existence in Economics coaching domain on excellent content and mentorship that helps us build lasting relationships with the candidates. Deciding and adhering to 'No Misleading Advertisement' policy requires confidence on our content and mentorship support. And of course, a bit of spine !

MA Economics Entrance : Everything You Need to Know !

CUET PG Economics MA Economics Entrance Coaching

What are MA Economics Entrance Exams ?

For student’s with Master’s / M.Phil / PhD degree in Economics or Finance, RBI DEPR Exam provides an excellent opportunity. The RBI DEPR Exam is the recruitment exam conducted by Reserve Bank of India to recruit Officers in their Department of Economic and Policy Research (DEPR).

Through CUET PG Economics Exam, which colleges accept admissions in MA Economics course ?

RBI DEPR Eligibility includes any master’s degree where “Economics” is the principal constituent* of the curriculum/syllabus, namely MA / MSc in Quantitative Economics, Mathematical Economics, Financial Economics, Business Economics, Agricultural Economics, Industrial Economics.

RBI DEPR Exam eligibility also includes a Master’s Degree in Finance (or any other master’s degree where “Finance” is the Principal Constituent* of the curriculum / syllabus, namely MA / MSc in Quantitative Finance, Mathematical Finance, Quantitative Techniques, International Finance, Business Finance, Banking and Trade Finance, International and Trade Finance, Project and Infrastructure Finance, Agri Business Finance

* “Principal constituent” with respect to syllabus / curriculum means half or more of the total courses / electives / credits must be in Economics or Finance.

Which are the best colleges for pursuing MA Economics in India ?

The starting in-hand salary of RBI Grade B DEPR officers is more than ₹1 lakh per month. The CTC turns out to be around Rs. 25-30 lakh per annum. The detailed description of RBI DEPR Officers Salary and Perquisites is given here

How to get admission in Delhi School of Economics and JNU for MA Economics ?

We can attempt to “estimate”  the RBI DEPR 2025 exam date based on RBI DEPR Notification / Exam Dates in the previous years. In 2024, 2023, 2022 and 2021, the RBI DEPR Notification had been released on 25 July 2024, 09 May 2023, 28 March 2022 and 28 January 2021. The RBI DEPR Phase-1 Exam Dates were 14 September 2024, 16 July 2023, 02 July 2022 and 06 March 2021.

Accordingly, the RBI DEPR Exam 2025 exam is expected to be held in the second-half of 2025. The RBI DEPR Exam notification may be released around 2 months before the scheduled RBI DEPR 2025 Phase-1 exam.

The RBI DEPR Exam eligibility criteria, RBI DEPR Exam Syllabus, Exam Pattern, etc. will be known only after the official notification is released for the RBI DEPR 2025 Exam. However, we can “estimate” the tentative details based on previous years notification.

What is the Selection criteria in IGIDR for MA Economics Course ?

A Indian citizen from unreserved / EWS category is eligible for RBI DEPR Exam if she / he is less than 30 Years of Age , Possess the Minimum Educational Qualification with at least 55% Marks in the aggregate. Usual relaxations apply for candidates from OBC / SC / ST category. Age relaxations also apply for candidates with M.Phil / PhD Degree. You can read the detailed RBI DEPR Eligibility conditions here

What are the benefits of pursuing MA Economics course ?

RBI DEPR Eligibility includes A Master’s Degree in Finance (or any other master’s degree where “Finance” is the principal constituent* of the curriculum / syllabus, namely MA / MSc in Quantitative Finance, Mathematical Finance, Quantitative Techniques, International Finance, Business Finance, Banking and Trade Finance, International and Trade Finance, Project and Infrastructure Finance, Agri Business Finance).  “Principal constituent” with respect to syllabus / curriculum means half or more of the total courses / electives / credits must be in Economics or Finance.

DSE VS JNU VS IGIDR VS ISI for MA / MSc Economics Course ?

A candidate from unreserved category can appear for the RBI DEPR Exam at most 6 times !

What are the career options after MA Economics Degree?

To be eligible for the RBI DEPR Exam, you should have completed (result should have been declared) the minimum educational qualification before the cut-off date specified by RBI in the RBI DEPR Official Recruitment Notification of that year.

What is CUET PG Economics MA Economics Entrance Exam Syllabus ?

RBI DEPR Phase-1 Exam Syllabus includes Master’s level topics covered under Basic Statistics, Econometrics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, and Indian Economy. For RBI DEPR Phase-2 Examination, candidates have to cover the same subjects from the point of view of a descriptive examination.

Candidates should prepare the detailed RBI DEPR Exam Syllabus for cracking the exam in the next attempt.

How to prepare for MA Economics Entrance Exam ?

The RBI DEPR Exam process is divided into 2 Phases and 4 Papers (2 papers at Phase-1 and 2 Papers at Phase-2), each of 100 marks and 2 hours duration. At Phase-1, candidates have to answer an objective paper on Economics and an English (descriptive) paper.

The candidates who qualify RBI DEPR Phase-1 Exam will have to appear for Phase-2. At RBI DEPR Phase-2 Exam, candidates will be tested in 2 Descriptive Papers : (i) Microeconomics and Macroeconomics (ii) Quantitative Economics and Indian Economy.

The candidates who qualify RBI DEPR Phase-2 will be shortlisted to appear for an interview before the RBI Services Board.

The final selection / merit list will be prepared on the basis of marks scored by candidates at RBI DEPR Phase-1 Exam (Max Marks: 200), RBI DEPR Phase-2 (Max Marks: 200) Exam and Interview (Max Max: 75).

Which is the toughtest subject under MA Economics Entrance Syllabus ?

For the RBI DEPR Exam, most candidates find the Statistics and Econometrics subject more challenging than the other subjects. You may be happy to know that Testonomics offers the best coaching for RBI DEPR Statistics and Econometrics subject

What is Eligibility criteria for CUET PG MA Economics Entrance Exam ?

The RBI DEPR Exam differs to a great extent from the Delhi School of Economics M.A. Economics / M.Phil Economics / PhD Economics Entrance Examinations. In particular, the RBI DEPR Exam is relatively less difficult. Also, RBI DEPR Exam contains 3 descriptive papers as well.

Which universities accept MA Economics Admissions through CUET PG Economics score ?

For a candidate starting from scratch, a dedicated preparation of 6 months is recommended before appearing for the RBI DEPR Examination.

I am pursuing Economics Hons. right now. When should I start preparing for MA Economics Entrance exam ?

If your preparation of UPSC Indian Economic Service Exam syllabus is sound, then you can begin attempting the RBI DEPR Mock Tests to familiarise yourself with the RBI DEPR Exam Pattern and the kind of questions being asked at RBI DEPR Exam in recent years.

How should I begin preparation for CUET PG Economics MA Entrance Exam

The UPSC CSE Economics Optional Syllabus and Exam Pattern places much lesser weightage on numerical-based questions, including those from Statistics & Econometrics ! In contrast, for RBI DEPR Exam, numericals form an important part of syllabus and exam pattern.

Hence, you should prepare Mathematical Economics, Statistics and Econometrics in addition to UPSC CSE Economics Optional Syllabus. In case you need assistance in preparing any subject from the RBI DEPR Exam Syllabus, remember that Testonomics provides the best online course and Mock Tests for RBI DEPR Exam.

After preparing the RBI DEPR Exam Syllabus, you can begin attempting the RBI DEPR Mock Tests to familiarise yourself with the RBI DEPR Exam Pattern and the kind of questions being asked at RBI DEPR Exam in recent years.

What was the RBI DEPR Exam Selection cut-off last year?

For RBI DEPR 2023 Exam, the cut-off was 41.00 marks (out of 100) in Phase-1, 191.67 marks (out of 300 marks) in Phase-2 and 255 marks (out of 375) for final selection. The previous years RBI DEPR Exam cut-off can be found here.

Why is RBI DEPR Exam considered tough ?

What makes RBI DEPR Exam tough is that a few thousand candidates from the Top Economics schools across India and the world compete for a handful of vacancies after extensive preparation and practice ! Thus, it is the selection of the better among the best !

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