IGNOU BA {Hons.} Economics: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (Economics) 
first year fees:  ₹5,000
3 YearsPart Time
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Year (2024 - 2025)123
Tuition fees₹5000₹5000₹5000
Yearly Fees5,0005,0005,000

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Year 123
Tuition fees₹4900₹4900₹4900
Registration fees₹300--
other fee₹200--
Yearly Fees5,4004,9004,900

Eligibility Criteria

The candidates must have a 10+2 degree from a recognized board

Course Details

IGNOU BA Economics 2024 for the July session has been started. The last date to apply is July 31, 2024. Interested candidates can apply online on the official website of IGNOU @ignou.ac.in. Admissions will be granted based on marks secured in the qualifying examination. Check IGNOU Admission 2024 

IGNOU offers a BA (Hons.) in Economics for a duration of 3  years. The maximum duration to complete the courses can be extended up to 6 years. Admission to the BA (Hons.) Economics program are generally conducted twice a year, i.e. January and July sessions. Candidates seeking admission to the program need to have at least 45% marks in the 10+2 examination. Admission to the program is based on merit, the university does not conduct any test for the same. Check IGNOU Admission Status

IGNOU BA Economics Admission Dates

Event Dates
IGNOU admission 2024 July Session Last Date July 31, 2024

IGNOU BA Economics Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have 10+2 with at least 45% marks from a recognised board of education in order to be eligible for admission.

IGNOU BA Economics Course Details

Every program at IGNOU has a program code. The BA Economics is the Program Code for BA Economics (Honors).

  • The course can be completed in a minimum time period of 3 years.
  • The maximum period for completion of the program is 6 years.
  • The BA Economics program has six semesters.
  • The program has a total of 148 credits.
  • One credit is equivalent to 30 hours of studying.

The distribution of credits under different types of courses are represented in the table given below.

Courses No. of courses Credit point for each course Total Credit
Core Courses 14 6 84
Discipline-Specific Electives 4 6 24
Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses 2 4 8
Skill Enhancement Courses 2 4 8
Generic Electives 4 6 24

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IGNOU BA Economics Syllabus

The syllabus has four major courses which include furthermore various courses within it. These are,

  • Core Courses
    • Introductory Microeconomics
    • Development Economics – I & II 
    • Indian Economy – I & II
    • Introductory Econometrics
    • Statistical Methods for Economics
    • Intermediate Macroeconomics – I & II
    • Intermediate Microeconomics-I & II
    • Introductory Macroeconomics
    • Mathematical Methods in Economics-I & II
  • Discipline-Specific Electives
    • Economics of Health and Education
    • Applied Econometrics
    • Environmental Economics
    • Financial Economics 
  • Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses
    • Environment Studies
    • Data Analysis
    • Developing Emotional Competence
    • Hindi Language and Communication
    • English Communication Skills
  • Generic Electives
    • Indian Society: Images and Realities
    • Governance: Issues and Challenges
    • E-governance
    • Sustainable Development 

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IGNOU BA Economics Fee Structure

The BA Economics Honors course of IGNOU is a semester-based program but the registration is done annually.

Annual Fees (to be paid every year) Registration Fees (to be paid only once during the time of admission)
INR 3,200 INR 200

A total of INR 9,600 is to be paid for the entire course. The fees have to be paid only through the online mode.

IGNOU BA Economics Scholarships 

IGNOU offers scholarships to BA economics students under Government of India Scholarships. The scholarships are available for physically disabled students, and SC/ST students. 

However, the students have to pay the fee at the time of admissions. They can get scholarships by submitting the scholarship forms to the Directorate of the social Welfare or Office of the Social Welfare Officer of respective State Government through the concerned Regional Director of IGNOU. 

Read More: IGNOU Scholarships

IGNOU BA Economics FAQs

Ques. What documents are required for IGNOU admission?

Ans. The documents required for the admission process are scanned photograph, Signature, Age Proof, relevant Educational Qualification (less than 200 KB). Experience Certificate in case of any experience. Category Certificate is required for candidates belonging to the SC, ST, or OBC category. For the candidates below the poverty line, a scanned copy of the BPL Certificate is also a requirement.

Ques. Are there any scholarship programs for the students?

Ans. The physically disabled students admitted to IGNOU are eligible for the Government of India scholarships. They are advised to collect the scholarship forms from the Directorate of Social Welfare or Office of the Social Welfare Officer of the concerned State Government and submit the filled-in forms to them through the concerned Regional Director of IGNOU to SRD.

Ques. What if a student is unable to pay the fees within the given time limit?

Ans. If the student fails to pay the fees then access to study material will be withdrawn and the student will not be permitted to write the examinations. It may also result in the cancellation of admission.

Ques. How do students learn in the study programs?

Ans. The students are provided with the study material. The sessions also include reading and comprehending the print material, listening to audios, watching videos, attending counseling sessions, teleconferencing, and writing assignment responses.

Ques. What if the student is unable to complete his program in the given maximum time period?

Ans. If the candidate fails to complete his/her chosen program within the time period then he/she can re-register himself for the program and complete the program.

NOTE:

  • Registration fee of Rs 300/- (Non-refundable) is to be paid at the time of admission in addition to the programme fee given in the following table. University Development fee of Rs 200/- is to be paid at the time of admission in addition to the programme fee
  • Registration fee of Rs 500/- (Non-refundable) is to be paid at the time of application in addition to the programme fee given in the following FLIP (Fixed Learning Intake Programme): PGDMCH, PGDGM, PGDHHM, PGDHIVM, DNA, PGCMDM
  • Registration fee of Rs 850/- (Non-refundable) is to be paid at the time of admission in addition to the programme fee

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