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RET Structure for Ph.D. Admission in Economics 2026

RET Structure for Ph.D. Admission in Economics, 2026

  • The RET is a written examination of two hours duration.
  • The test contains 35 multiple choice questions (MCQ) for 70 marks and one essay type question for 30 marks.
  • Syllabus of the test covers Economic Theory (40 marks), Mathematical Economics and Econometrics (30 marks), Development Economics and Indian Economics (30 marks).
  • Questions from Economic Theory, Mathematical Economics and Econometrics are MCQ, questions from Development Economics and Indian Economics are research based essay type.


Published By: Anz D
Published On: 10 Dec 2025
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