Technical Efficiency of Public Sector Banks in India Using Data Envelopment Analysis (original) (raw)

This paper evaluates the technical efficiency of public sector banks in India using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) for the period 2009 to 2013. It discusses the impact of economic reforms on bank performance, the necessity for efficiency in a competitive environment, and assesses prior literature on banking efficiency. The assessment reveals that certain banks like Bank of Baroda, Dena Bank, and Punjab National Bank achieved 100% technical efficiency under different assumptions, highlighting the effectiveness of public sector banks in the current financial landscape.