BA Economics Distance Education Admission 2024-25: Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Economics is an undergraduate program provided to candidates who desire to learn about statistical and econometric techniques to analyze data and draw conclusions. The duration of BA Economics is 2 years, but some students can complete it in 4 years. Some colleges/universities also provide internships after the completion of the program. Students who have completed their 10+2 can apply for this course. An average fee for the entire course is between INR 15000 and INR 30000. Admissions for the academic year 2024-25 are going on for BA Economics at several universities and private institutes; some of them are Acharya Nagarjuna University, Yogi Vemana University, and Rajiv Gandhi University. The last date to apply for admission is 18 October 2024. Admissions are granted on merit-based. Interested candidates can apply from the official website of a respective university.Â
BA Economics Distance Education: Quick Facts
- Approval: BA Economics course is offered through distance mode under the guidelines of UGC-DEB (University Grant Commission-Distance Education Bureau).Â
- Eligibility: A pass in 10+2 examination from a recognized board/institute.Â
- Course Duration: BA Economics distance education course can be completed in 6 semesters with 3 years.Â
- Application Deadline: Candidates can register themselves online until 18 October 2024.
- Career Opportunities: After completing BA Economics it can lead to many career opportunities such as Securities trader, Lawyer, Actuary, Data scientist, Management consultant, and Mathematician and statistician.
BA Economics Distance Education: Highlights
| Full-Form | Bachelor of Arts in Economics |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Duration | 3 year |
| Examination Type | Semester-based |
| Eligibility | Having a 10+2 qualification from an authorized university. |
| Age Limit | No specific age limit |
| Admission Process | Merit based |
| Course Fees | INR 15000 and INR 30000 |
| Job Position | Financial risk analyst, Data analyst, Investment analyst |
| Average salary offered | INR 2.4 LPA to INR 3.6 LPA |
BA Economics Course SyllabusÂ
BA (Bachelor of Arts) in Economics course syllabus is designed to cover foundations of macroeconomics, microeconomics, and econometrics. The syllabus covers a wide range of topics: economic consultant, management consultant, actuary, statistician, and credit analyst. Below is the list of semester based syllabus offered through this program:
| SEMESTER I | SEMESTER II |
| Economics Core Course 1 : Introductory Microeconomics | Economics Core Course 3 : Introductory Macroeconomics |
| Economics Core Course 2 : Mathematical Methods for Economics-IÂ | Economics Core Course 4 : Mathematical Methods for Economics-IIÂ |
| Ability Enhancement Compulsory Course (AECC)-I | Ability Enhancement Compulsory Course (AECC)-II |
| Generic Elective (GE) Course-IÂ | Generic Elective (GE) Course-II |
| SEMESTER III | SEMESTER IV |
| Economics Core Course 5 : Intermediate Microeconomics-I | Economics Core Course 8 : Intermediate Microeconomics-II |
| Economics Core Course 6 : Intermediate Macroeconomics-I | Economics Core Course 9 : Intermediate Macroeconomics-II |
| Economics Core Course 7 : Statistical Methods for Economics | Economics Core Course 10 : Introductory Econometrics |
| Skill Enhancement Course (SEC)-IÂ | Skill Enhancement Course (SEC)-IIÂ |
| Generic Elective (GE) Course-IIIÂ | Generic Elective (GE) Course-IVÂ |
| SEMESTER V | SEMESTER VI |
| Economics Core Course 11 : Indian Economy-IÂ | Economics Core Course 13 : Indian Economy-IIÂ |
| Economics Core Course 12 : Development Economics-IÂ | Economics Core Course 14 : Development Economics-IIÂ |
| Discipline Specific Elective (DSE) Course-I (From List of Group-I) | Discipline Specific Elective (DSE) Course-III (From List of Group-II) |
| Discipline Specific Elective (DSE) Course-II (From List of
Group-I) |
Discipline Specific Elective (DSE) Course-IV (From List of Group-II)Â |
