A recently introduced course, MSc Economics at IIT Roorkee is slowly unfolding its plethora of opportunities. Being a technical institute the curriculum of this program has more analytical aspects giving the IITians an edge over non-IITians.

The curriculum is at par with various top private and government universities in India as well as abroad. 

IIT Roorkee has a lot to offer in terms of exposure in the form of conferences, seminars, workshops, lecture talks, and great infrastructure that help the students gain more than just theoretical knowledge.

Career prospects 

• The internships and placements scenario is excellent with almost the entire batch getting placed in top government and private firms.
• You can go for a corporate job or even for higher education.
• Some job prospects of students of this program are consultant, policy analyst, business analyst, professor, data scientist, financial adviser, and statistician in the corporate sector.
• The most appealing job profile is that it is the Data Analyst
• IIT Roorkee provides excellent research opportunities outside India mainly because most of its professors have international exposure through seminars and conferences and offer constant assistance. 
• There are many who plan for a Ph.D. and attempt to clear their Ph.D. for the same

The placements and career prospects for MSc Economics are in abundance but for MSc Mathematics you have the only option to go for Ph.D.