Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics - [MDAE]

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About Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics - [MDAE]

Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics (MDAE), Mumbai is India’s leading applied Post Graduate Training institute best known for its 2 full-time yearlong PG Programs – PG Program in Economics (with specializations in finance, data analytics and public policy) and PG Program in Data Science and Finance. The Academy was started by India’s leading economists and financial professionals and their board comprises representations from Aditya Birla Group, Wellington Fund, International Monetary Fund, JP Morgan amongst others.

MDAE is recruiting students for its 7th batch having trained 250+ PG students over the years. Alumni from the Academy are working with over 100+ leading companies and have also been admitted into top-tier foreign universities for further studies.

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Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics Highlights
Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics Courses
Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics Admission
Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics Placement
Why choose Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics?
Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics Faculty
Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics FAQs

Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics Highlights

Established \| Institute Type	2015 \| Private
Courses Offered	PGP in Economics (specializations in Finance, Data Analytics, Public Policy) & PGP in Data Science and Finance.
Top Recruiters	JP Morgan, Morningstar, Deloitte, Deutsche Bank, Reliance Industries, Aditya Birla Group, Fractal Analytics
Total Strength	50 Students
Facilities Available	Library, Computers, Scholarships, Financial Aid
Official Website	https://www.meghnaddesaiacademy.org/

Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics Courses

MDAE Mumbai offers PGP program in the discipline of Economics and Data Science. A brief about the same is given below:

Course 1: Post Graduate Program in Economics (PGPE)

Specialization: Finance, Data Analytics and Public Policy
Eligibility: Graduation with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks
Duration: 1 year

Course 2: Post Graduate Program in Data Science and Finance

Eligibility: Graduation with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in any stream.
Duration: 1 year

Check: MDAE Mumbai Courses and Fees

Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics Admission

Step 1: Visit the official website of the college and go to ‘Apply Now’.

Step 2: Register yourself with a valid email id and contact number.

Step 3: After successful registration, you will receive a verification email on your email address.

Step 4: Login to your account and fill the application form with all required details.

Step 5: On submission of your form, you will receive an email with an application ID number as proof that your application has been received.

Selection Criteria: The candidates will be selected on the basis 2 essays as part of the application form

Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics Placement

MDAE provides unmatched placement assistance to all its students. Not only does the college bring some of the leading companies in the world on campus for recruitment (MDAE has facilitated recruitments in over 100+ companies), but also makes sure that students are effectively trained in securing and converting the opportunities, through one-one-one CV building, interview training
workshops. Some placement highlights are:

Highest Package: INR 15.5 LPA
>30 Companies that evaluated students
69% Full-Time Jobs
9% Research Assignments
Alumni working in 100+ Companies
Placement Record: 90% of students engaged with companies (placement, internships) every year.
Sectors that recruit in Finance, Data Analytics, Consulting, Fintech, Research, Industry Conglomerates.
Select Roles: Investment Banking, Equity Research, Data Scientists, Management Consultants, Research Analysts, Public Policy Researchers.
Top Recruiters: JP Morgan, Morningstar, Deloitte, Deutsche Bank, Reliance Industries, Aditya Birla Group, Fractal Analytics, Royal Bank of Scotland, IDFC Institute, Economist Intelligence Unit, AON, Zebpay, etc.

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Why choose Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics?

Prepare for the future: Get trained for new-age careers in Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Data Analytics. We strongly focus on quantitative and programming skills like R Programming, Python and SQL which help you land your dream job.
Access to leading professionals: Get mentored by top professionals from the public and private sector to guide you through our Mentorship Program. Past mentors include the M.D. of J.P. Morgan and Deutsche Bank. Get access to a prominent academic or practitioner who delivers a talk on current finance and economic development topics through our Speaker Series.
Practical Experience: Get the academic rigor and applied skills to meet the needs of a dynamic and globalized workplace with our one-year postgraduate program. Deepen your concepts through our Econ Labs where a prominent professional economist delivers a talk on a concrete real-world problem that serves as an illustrative application of concepts learned in the courses.
Diverse background: Get the opportunity to network with and learn from bachelor's and master's degree students from different fields as you do not need to have an Economics background. You will get the opportunity to study with Engineers, Chartered Accountants, Economists, and Data Analysts.

Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics Faculty

The academy has a team of highly qualified and experienced faculty members in their areas of expertise. Most of the faculties are PhD and has studied from the USA, Amsterdam, IIT Bombay, VJTI, etc.
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Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics FAQs

Ques. Can a student with non-engineering background learn the technical aspects of Data Science?

Ans. Yes. If the student is oriented to learn Math, Statistics and Computer Coding languages, then the non-engineering student can even apply for the course. All the students must undergo the pre-evaluation process before taking the admission in the course.

Ques. Are fees inclusive of accommodation at MDAE?

Ans. This is not a residential course. The course fee covers only tuition fees and other charges related to course.

Ques. Does MDAE provides scholarship?

Ans. Yes, MDAE provides scholarships on merit-basis. Upto 90% scholarships are available on rolling basis. In addition to this, MDAE offers fee waivers to students. Bank loans are also available.

Ques. Does MDAE offer discount/ education loan?

Ans. Yes, the institute offers discount/ education loan to students. Given below are the details of the same:

Program launch discount – 15% on fees.
Education loan from banks and part payment facility available as per Institute’s academy.

Ques. What tools and programming languages are covered in the course at MDAE?

Ans. The tools and programming languages covered in the course are as follows:

Coding languages: R and Python
ML: Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Recommender system, Simulation techniques, Sentimental analysis.

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Admission Process

Admission to Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics - [MDAE] is based on various entrance exams and merit. The college offers multiple courses with different admission criteria.

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Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics - [MDAE] Placement Details

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