After completing an MA in Economics, a candidate can take a corporate or public sector job. They can also either pursue a Ph.D. or appear for the University Grants Commission (UGC) test in India. More job opportunities in every sector are available to Ph.D. holders. And by qualifying the UGC test, you can become eligible for the post of Assistant Professor.
Many other job opportunities are available for students of Economics such as:
•Analyst
•Researcher
•Lectureship and Teaching
•Indian Economic Services
•Banking
•International agencies
•Consultancy
•Entrepreneurship