The Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) is a premier research institution dedicated to advanced studies in economics, development studies, energy, and environmental research. Established in 1987 by the Reserve Bank of India, IGIDR is recognized as a deemed university and serves as a hub for scholars, policymakers, and researchers.
Our institution fosters academic excellence and groundbreaking research through a robust curriculum, state-of-the-art facilities, and a dynamic learning environment.
Academics & Research
M.Sc. in Economics
A rigorous program focused on quantitative and analytical research methodologies.
Ph.D. in Development Studies
An advanced program covering diverse topics in economics and policy analysis.
Library & Resources
Our state-of-the-art library is a vast repository of knowledge, housing over 100,000 printed documents and subscribing to 406 national and international journals, ensuring a rich collection of academic and research materials. To further support research and learning, the library offers access to CD-ROM databases, providing a wealth of archived and specialized information. Additionally, inter-library loan arrangements enable users to borrow resources from other institutions, expanding the availability of scholarly materials. Embracing digital advancements, the library provides seamless access to electronic resources through a campus-wide Ethernet network, allowing students and researchers to explore a vast array of online journals, e-books, and databases from anywhere on campus. This well-equipped facility fosters an environment conducive to in-depth study, innovation, and academic excellence
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