Undergraduate programme
BA Economics (Honours)
BA · Social Sciences · 3 years
Overview
BA Economics (Honours) is a 3 years undergraduate programme in the Social Sciences stream. This page describes the programme structure; institution-specific fees and seat counts are published on the institution profiles once verified.
Eligibility
Class 12 in any stream; Mathematics at school level is required by most strong programmes.
Duration
3 years. Programmes with an integrated internship or a fifth year are noted on the institution page.
Fees
Not verifiedAdmission
- Check the subject combination required for this programme.
- Appear for the entrance examination listed below, where the route requires one.
- Register for counselling or the institution's own application.
- Complete document verification and fee payment within the notified window.
Entrance exams
Colleges offering this stream
| Institution | City | State | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jawaharlal Nehru University | New Delhi | Delhi | Government |
Mapping is maintained by the Career Gazers editorial desk and reviewed each admission cycle.
Universities abroad offering this level
Postgraduate mapping applies to this programme level.
Career opportunities
- Economic research
- Policy
- Banking and finance
- Postgraduate study
Skills covered
Salary
Not verifiedEntry-level salary depends on the employer, the city and the role far more than on the degree name. We do not publish a figure we cannot source.
Scholarships
Government schemes, institution merit awards and category-based support are the usual routes.
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Can I take this programme through distance or online mode?
Some institutions offer online variants. Recognition differs by regulator and by profession, so check before enrolling.
Is mathematics compulsory?
For most engineering and computing programmes, yes at the 10+2 level. Some management and commerce programmes accept alternatives.
Does the degree name decide my career?
No. The skills you build and the internships you complete carry more weight in most hiring processes than the exact degree title.
At a glance
- Degree
- BA
- Duration
- 3 years
- Stream
- Social Sciences
- Level
- Undergraduate
Next step
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