Economist

For 10th: Completion of 10th grade.
For 12th: Completion of 12th grade in any stream, though a background in Commerce or Science with Mathematics is beneficial.
Training: A bachelor’s degree in Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics. Advanced analytical and quantitative skills are advantageous.

No specific entrance tests for economics roles. However, entrance exams for relevant undergraduate courses like BA Economics or BSc Economics can be beneficial.
For postgraduate courses: Entrance exams like GRE (for international programs), CAT (for MBA programs), or other relevant exams for MA/MSc Economics programs.

Bachelor’s Degree: BA in Economics, BSc in Economics, BCom with specialization in Economics.
Professional Certifications: Certifications in Data Analysis, Econometrics, Financial Modeling, or Applied Economics.
Master’s Degree: MA in Economics, MSc in Economics, MBA with specialization in Finance or Economics.
Doctorate Degree: PhD in Economics for advanced research and academic roles.

Government Agencies: Analyzing economic policies, conducting research, and advising on economic planning and development.
Financial Institutions: Providing economic analysis, forecasting market trends, and advising on investment strategies.
Corporate Sector: Conducting market analysis, developing business strategies, and advising on economic risks and opportunities.
Research Institutions: Conducting advanced economic research, publishing findings, and contributing to academic knowledge.
International Organizations: Working with bodies like the IMF, World Bank, or UN on global economic issues and development projects.
Consulting Firms: Offering economic consulting services to businesses, governments, and non-profit organizations.
Non-Profit Organizations: Analyzing economic data to support social programs, policy advocacy, and development initiatives.
Educational Institutions: Teaching economics courses, conducting research, and publishing academic papers.
Media and Journalism: Providing economic analysis and commentary for news outlets, financial publications, and media platforms.
Think Tanks: Conducting policy analysis, economic research, and providing recommendations on economic issues.