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B.A. Economics

B.A. Economics

Programme Overview

The Bachelor of Arts in Economics (B.A. Economics) is a three-year undergraduate programme designed to provide students with a strong foundation in economic theories, principles, and practical applications. The course helps students understand how economies function at individual, national, and global levels.

Economics plays a vital role in policy-making, business decision-making, financial management, and social development. This programme equips students with analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills essential for careers in finance, banking, government services, research, and corporate sectors.

  • To understand fundamental economic concepts and theories.

  • To analyze economic problems and suggest solutions.

  • To develop quantitative and analytical skills.

  • To understand national income, banking, taxation, and public finance.

  • To study global economic systems and international trade.

  • To prepare students for higher studies and competitive examinations.

Core Subjects

The core curriculum generally includes:

  • Microeconomics

  • Macroeconomics

  • Indian Economy

  • International Economics

  • Public Finance

  • Monetary Economics

  • Development Economics

  • Statistics for Economics

  • Mathematical Methods for Economics

  • Environmental Economics

  • Industrial Economics

  • History of Economic Thought

  • Banking and Insurance

  • Business Economics

  • Financial Markets

  • Entrepreneurship Development

  • Computer Applications

  • Communication Skills

  • Econometrics (Basic)

  • Human Resource Management

  • Environmental Studies

 Microeconomics

Study of individual consumers, firms, pricing, demand and supply, and market structures.

 Macroeconomics

Study of national income, inflation, unemployment, fiscal and monetary policies.

I Indian Economy

Understanding India’s economic development, planning, reforms, and current challenges.

 Public Finance & Banking

Study of taxation, government expenditure, banking systems, and financial institutions.

 International Economics

Analysis of global trade, exchange rates, globalization, and international financial systems.

The programme follows a practical and analytical approach:

  • Classroom Lectures

  • Problem-Solving Sessions

  • Case Studies

  • Statistical Analysis

  • Seminars and Presentations

  • Project Work

  • Data Interpretation Exercises

  • Guest Lectures by Industry Experts

Students are encouraged to engage in research projects, economic surveys, and internships for practical exposure.

Upon completion, students will develop:

  • Analytical and logical reasoning skills

  • Quantitative and statistical skills

  • Data interpretation ability

  • Decision-making and problem-solving skills

  • Financial awareness

  • Research and report-writing skills

  • Communication and presentation skills

Graduates of B.A. Economics can pursue careers in:

  • Banking Sector

  • Financial Institutions

  • Government Services

  • Civil Services

  • Economic Research

  • Corporate Sector

  • Insurance Companies

  • Stock Market & Investment Firms

  • Data Analysis

  • Teaching (after B.Ed.)

  • Strong foundation for finance and banking careers.

  • Excellent preparation for competitive examinations.

  • High demand in corporate and government sectors.

  • Develops analytical and decision-making skills.

  • Wide scope for higher studies and global opportunities.