Faculty

Ms. Sreeja Puthiya Purayil, M.A., NET-JRF., SRF
Assistant Professor and Head of the Department

        Having two years of teaching experience and five years of research experience, Prof. Sreeja Puthiya Purayil has been appointed as Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Economics in 2020 and continues to educate students of the department in light of the vision and mission of the department. She is an excellent academician with publications in peer reviewed journals and in international as well as in national seminars. Through attending several workshops and conferences over the years of her studies, she made herself efficient and apt in being a teacher for undergraduate students of economics. She has completed her doctoral research from Kannur University and submitted her PhD thesis after successfully defending her thesis and currently awaits conferring the doctoral degree. She obtained her Master’s Degree in Applied Economics and Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Kannur University and has cleared UGC NET with Junior Research Fellowship. Her compassionate attitude in teaching, essential leadership qualities and the concrete knowledge of the subject constantly stimulates the department to spread its wings towards vast opportunities in academics.

Specialisations/ Areas of Interest 

   Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Development Economics, Indian Economy and Social Economics.

Mr. Syam Santhosh, M.A., B.Ed., NET 
Assistant Professor

         Prof. Syam Santhosh has acquired Master’s Degree in Applied Economics, securing 2^nd rank in the university, and Bachelor’s Degree in Economics as well as Bachelor’s Degree in Social Science Education from Kannur University. During the course of his master degree, he cleared the national level teaching eligibility test – UGC NET and while pursuing the bachelor’s degree in education, he acquired the necessary skills for being an excellent educator.  He has been active in academics since his undergraduate classes through participation in seminars, workshops, conferences and other academic activities of the sort. Deep knowledge in applied and mathematical economics and in its practical applications marks his importance in the department as they are conceived to be the desired qualities for training the students in practical applications of economics. 

Specialisations/ Areas of Interest

    Operational Research, Applied Economics, Mathematical Economics, Public Economics and Finance, Statistics and Microeconomics.

Mr. Jobin Mathew, M.A., M.Phil., NET 
Assistant Professor

           Having completed Master’s Degree in Economics from Christ College (Autonomous), Irinjalakuda and Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Kannur University securing 3^rd position in the university, Prof. Jobin Mathew has been dutifully engaged in teaching in the department from July 2020. He joined the college after completing M.Phil. in Economics from St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli – Tamilnadu and awaiting the results. He cleared the national level teaching eligibility test – UGC NET soon after completing his master’s degree. The ability to teach theoretical aspects of economics and the emerging trends in economic theorising, makes him versatile and enables him to introduce the students of the department to new and evolving realms of economic theorising as well as to the history of economic thought.
Specialisations/ Areas of Interest
        History of Economic Thought, Welfare Economics, Economic Analysis of Law, Behavioural Economics and Experimental Economics