ECONOMICS Department
BA Economics was started in the year 1969 to enable all students of the department to become good human beings, productive and socially responsible citizens to acquire the required competencies in the subject and values so as to achieve excellence.
UG level certificate courses in Stitching, Embroidery, Fabric Painting, Beauty care etc.
CBCSS Course :
- BA ECONOMICS
FYUGP :
- B A Economics with Research (4yrs)
- BA Economics Honours -with specialization in Data science (4 yrs )
- BA Economics Degree (3yrs )
FYUGP Coordinator
Nizia Ameer
Mail Id: niziashaiju@gmail.com
VISION: To enable all students of the department to become good human beings productive
and socially responsible citizens to acquire the required competencies in the subject and values so as to achieve excellence.
MISSION: Through the knowledge of Economics empower the youth to assert their identity and self-respect and to enable them to attain social and economic opportunities.
faculty LIST
Sathish Soman
Designation: HOD & Assistant Professor
Area of Specialization: Micro Economics
Contact Number: 9895705445
Residential Address: Tazhathumpattu house , Monippally PO , Kottayam Dist , PIN: 686636
Email: sathishsoman@gmail.com
Official Email: sathishsoman@msmcollege.in
Academic Qualification: M. A, BEd, MPhil.
Teaching Experience -UG (31/03/2024): 13 years 10 months
Training Courses attended: Participated in the UGC-Sponsored Refresher Course in Economics conducted by the UGC-HRDC,University of Kerala from 27-10-2015 to 16-11-2015.
Seminar / Conference attended
- Participated in the UGC Sponsored National Conference on Exercise Physiology,Human Performance and Wellbeing organised by Department of Physical Education,MSM College,Kayamkulam on 21st and 22nd December 2010.
- Participated in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Contemporary Significance of Ghazzali’s Thoughts organised by Department of Arabic,MSM College Kayamkulam on 26th and 27th February 2011.
- Presented a paper titled gulf remittances and economic impact after liberalisation in the UGC sponsored National Seminar on ‘Inclusive Growth and Indian Economy:Twenty years of Liberalisation” Organized by the Department of Economics,Bishop Moore College Mavelikkara in Collaboration with the Department of Economics ,University of Kerala during 19th and 20th September 2012.
- Participated in the National Seminar shrinking world and widening chasms:Themes and Theories in Contemporary Literature, organized by the Department of English,MSM College, Kayamkulam on 20th and 21st June 2013.
- Participated in the Two day National Seminar on ‘Dynamics of Labour Market in India:Theoretical and Policy Concerns’ organised by Post- Graduate Department of Economics and Research Centre,Govt College,Kottayam under the sponsorship of Directorate of Collegiate Education,Govt of Kerala held on 28th and 29th January 2016.
Workshops Attended
- Participated in the National Level Interdisciplinary One Week Workshop on ” Time Series Econometrics” organised by the Post Graduate Department of Economics,Panampilly Memorial Govt College,Chalakudy during 9th to 14th December 2013.
Nizia Ameer
Designation: Assistant Professor
Area of Specialization: Macro Economics
Contact Number: 9995042384
Residential Address: Shanifa Manzil puthuchira umayanallore kollam kerala
Email: Sanatex07@gmail.com
Official Email: niziashaiju@gmail.com
Academic Qualification: MA Economics
Teaching Experience -UG (31/03/2024): 13yrs9months
Teaching Experience -PG (31/03/2024): 13yrs9months
Research Experience: 2yrs
Academic Positions: Assistant Professor
Administrative /Official Responsibilities at College Level: Economics dept -Naac co ordinator
Training Courses attended: RC,OC,FDP
Seminar / Conference attended: Women empowerment
Workshops Attended: Data base management
Other Relevant information: Member of women’s club, Environment club
Deepthi Gopinath
Designation: Assistant Professor
Area of Specialization: Demography and Tourism
Contact Number: 9947132815
Residential Address: Vizhattil house ,Karuvatta P.O ,Alappuzha 69517
Email: deepthisreekumar@yahoo.com
Official Email: deepthisreekumar@msmcollege.in
Academic Qualification: M.A B.Ed
Teaching Experience -UG (31/03/2024): 13years 8 months
Research Experience: Project guide for final year students
Administrative /Official Responsibilities at College Level: IQAC team
Focus on Social Welfare and Community Interaction Programmes,
Shalabham – a programme motivating Women Empowerment and Self-reliance,
Socio-Economic Surveys to understand the Economic problems affecting Society.
2025-2026
Report on BSE’s Investor Awareness Program
The Department of Commerce, in collaboration with the Department of Economics and the Women’s Club of MSM College, organized the BSE’s Investor Awareness Program to educate students on the importance of informed investing and financial literacy. The event was held at the commerce department class room and witnessed enthusiastic participation from students and faculty members.
The programme commenced with a warm welcome address by Dr. Swapna K Cherian, Head of the Department of Commerce. In her speech, she emphasized the importance of financial awareness among students and the role of such initiatives in shaping responsible investors.
The session was formally inaugurated with the presidential address by Dr. A Muhammad Thaha, Principal of MSM College. The resource person for the session was Mr. Sumith C S, a seasoned expert in capital markets and investor education. He delivered an insightful presentation on the basics of stock markets, the importance of saving and investing early, risk management, and how to make informed investment decisions. The session was highly interactive, with students actively engaging in discussions and clarifying their doubts.
The program concluded with the vote of thanks delivered by Ms. Nizia Ameer, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics. She expressed heartfelt gratitude to the resource person, college management, organizing team, and all participants for making the event a grand success.The Investor Awareness Program proved to be an enriching experience, equipping students with valuable knowledge and encouraging them to take a keen interest in managing their finances wisely.
- Socio Economic Survey
Educational reform in vanjeeyodu kani settlement The department of economics believes in supporting socio economic upliftment of under privileged and backward classes especially tribals, hence to the effect the department has decided to conduct a socio economic survey on the tribals of vanjeeyodu kani settlement ,these tribals belongs to ward 5 of chithara panchayat coming under Kottarakara taluk in Kollam district. - The department of Economics in conjuction with Govt Children’s Home Kollam arranged an interaction between our students and inmates of the home .The department carried out an ice break session with these students and distributed note books and stationary to the pupils at the Juvenile home and continues its extended support.
- Athapookalam competition
- Christmas tree competition
- Christmas cake competiton
- Quiz competition
- Essay writing
- Poster making
- Speech competition
- Dept. Inception (1969)
- Prof K Ibrahim Kutty(1969)
- Prof K Ibrahim Kutty(1972-94)
- Prof Razak Kunj(1994-98)
- Prof R Rajan(1998-2008)
- Prof T Sobhanakumary Amma(1998-2012)
- Prof Sathish Soman(2012 till date)