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title: Online BA in Economics - Fees, Syllabus, Eligibility & Admission 2026
description: Explore Amity University Online's 3-year online BA in Economics. Check course fees, syllabus, eligibility and the admission process. UGC-entitled degree.
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UGC Entitled

# BA with Specialization in Economics

Duration : 3 Years

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## Why Choose BA with Specialization in Economics with Amity Online

Develop a strong understanding of how markets, businesses and economies work. The program combines economic theory with analytical thinking to help you interpret trends, evaluate decisions and understand the economic forces shaping businesses and society.

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Understand Economic Forces

Explore how markets, policies and economic principles influence businesses and society.

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Build Analytical Thinking

Develop quantitative and analytical skills to interpret economic trends, data and market behaviour.

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Apply Economics to Business

Connect economic concepts with real-world applications across business, finance and public policy.

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Versatile Career Pathways

Build transferable research, analytical and problem-solving skills for diverse professional opportunities.

## Program Curriculum

Semester 1

-   Business Communication
-   Micro Economics I
-   Economic History of India (1857 1947)
-   Fundamentals of Macro Economics I

Semester 2

-   Statistical Methods in Economics I
-   Micro Economics II
-   Fundamentals of Macro Economics II
-   Environmental Studies

Semester 3

-   Individual Excellence and Social Dynamic
-   International Economics I
-   Statistical Methods in Economics II
-   Introduction to Demography

Semester 4

-   International Economics (Applied) II
-   Fundamentals of Research Methodology in Economics
-   Economic Environment for Business
-   Comparative Economic Development \[1850 1950\]
-   Industrial Economics

Semester 5

-   Economic Growth Models
-   Fundamentals of Environmental Economics
-   Regional Economics
-   Basics of Health Economics
-   Labour Economics
-   Professional Ethics and Social Responsibility
-   Fundamentals of Behavioural Economics

Semester 6

-   Major Project
-   Fundamentals of Operation Research
-   Application of Growth Models and Planning
-   Fundamentals of Money and Financial Markets
-   Economic System and Society

## Fee Structure

One-Time Payment

₹1,01,200 ₹1,15,000

Self Pay Benefits

Effective fee of Rs. 1,01,200

Annual Fee

₹36,420 ₹38,334

Self Pay Benefits

Effective fee of Rs. 1,09,260

Per Semester Fee

₹19,200

Self Pay Benefits

Effective fee of Rs. 1,15,000

24 Months No-Cost EMI

₹4,552/month ₹4,792

0% Interest

Effective fee of Rs. 1,09,260

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## Potential Job Roles

### ENTRY LEVEL

-   Research Assistant
-   Economic Research Associate
-   Business Analyst
-   Data Research Associate
-   Market Research Executive

### MID LEVEL

-   Economic Analyst
-   Market Research Analyst
-   Business Research Analyst
-   Policy Research Associate

### ADVANCED LEVEL

-   Senior Economic Analyst
-   Economic Consultant
-   Research Manager
-   Policy Advisor

## meet our top-ranked faculty

Learn from the best at Amity Online with world-class  
education and leading international faculty

### Dr. Coral Jasmine Barboza

  
Deputy Director | 10+ years of experience; PhD in General Management

Dr. Barboza teaches General, HR, Strategic, and Marketing Management, and Organisational Behaviour at UG and PG levels. Her research focuses on AI in HR, disruptive innovation, digital transformation, leadership, and Smart Cities.

### Dr. Rashmi Saxena

  
Assistant Professor | 14+ years of experience; PhD in Management

Dr. Rashmi Saxena, Assistant Professor with 14 years’ academic and corporate experience, holds a Ph.D. in Management and an MBA. She blends theory with practice to promote critical thinking, skill-building, and career readiness.

### Dr. Mona Chaudhary

  
Assistant Professor | 9+ years of experience; MBA

Dr. Mona Chaudhary, Assistant Professor with 9+ years of experience, holds a B.Com (Hons), MBA, and a Diploma in Labour Laws. Pursuing a PhD in Management, she teaches HRM, OB, Labour Laws, and conducts research on online education in India.

### Dr. Harshita Singh

  
Assistant Professor | 3+ years of experience; PhD in SHRM

Dr. Harshita Singh specializes in SHRM, industrial relations, labor laws, and green HRM. Her work includes case studies in Richard Ivey, research publications, and training workshops, with awards including best paper at XLRI.

## Globally Accredited. Trusted. Future-Ready.

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### QS Ranked Online MBA 2024

India’s only Online MBA ranked by QS among the Asia Pacific Top 10.

### WASC Accreditation (USA)

Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), a globally respected recognition of academic quality..

### Times Higher Education

Ranked by Times Higher Education for strong graduate employability and employer reputation.

### QAA (UK) Accreditation

Accredited by the UK’s Quality Assurance Agency (QAA), reflecting internationally benchmarked academic standards.

### WES Recognition

Recognized by World Education Services (WES) for degree evaluation in Canada and the USA.

### NIRF 22nd rank

Ranked among India’s top universities by the National Institutional Ranking Framework

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### Learn Your Way. Anywhere.

#### Flexible. Structured. Effective.

Study in formats that suit you — videos, visuals, interactive exercises — designed for faster understanding and real-world application

### Smarter Learning, Powered by AI

#### Everything You Need. One Platform.

AI summaries, smart practice questions, built-in note tools — all in one intuitive,immersive learning environment built to keep you ahead.

### 24/7 AI Academic Support

#### Never Study Alone.

Prof. AMI 3.0 guides you through assignments, clears doubts instantly, and keeps you on track — anytime, anywhere.

### Learn by Doing

#### Live Industry Projects. Real Impact.

Solve real business challenges with industry experts. Earn project certifications and build a recruiter-ready portfolio before you graduate.

### Beyond Online. Truly Connected

#### Pan-India Campus Access & Offline Events.

Attend orientations, meetups, and convocation across Amity campuses — combining digital flexibility with real-world community.

### Graduate With Future-Ready Skills

#### AI & Industry Certifications.

Earn in-demand credentials to strengthen your CV from day one. Boost your skills with Certification in AI — embedded into your degree.

### Turn Learning Into Opportunity

#### AI-Powered Career Discovery Platform.

From resume building and mock interviews to job search tools — get structured, career support that moves you faster toward placements.

### A Campus That Lives Online

#### beSocial: Your Virtual Student Hub.

Network, join clubs, attend events, and build meaningful connections in a vibrant online-first community.

## Build a Strong Foundation in Economics with a BA in Economics

Amity University Online’s BA with Specialization in Economics develops a strong understanding of economic principles, markets, policy and decision-making. Explore microeconomics, macroeconomics, statistics and applied economics while developing analytical and research skills to understand economic trends and their impact on businesses and society.

### Future-Ready Specializations

### Built for Academic Depth & Career Versatility

-   Choose from in-demand BA specializations in Sociology, Political Science, English, and Economics
-   Develop critical thinking, research, and communication skills across disciplines
-   Explore diverse career pathways in public policy, media, education, and corporate roles

### Inclusive & Flexible Learning

### Learn at your own pace

-   Engaging video lessons
-   Easy-to-follow visual explainers
-   Interactive practice exercises
-   Real-world application focus

Understand deeply. Retain longer. Apply effectively.

### Live Industry Projects

### Work on real business problems

-   Collaborate with industry experts
-   Gain hands-on experience
-   Earn project certifications
-   Showcase skills to recuiters early

Graduate with a job-ready portfolio

### Prof. AMI – Your AI Learning Companion

### Learn smarter 24/7 with AMI 3.0

-   Guides you through assignments
-   Answers your doubts instantly
-   Keep you motivated
-   Ensures you never feel stuck

Get smart support. Anytime. Anywhere

### AI-Powered Learning

### Simplify success with all-in-one intuitive platform

-   Instant AI summaries
-   Fully immersive learning environment
-   Built-in note taker
-   Certification in AI Fundamentals

Experience AI-driven learning excellence

### Globally Recognized Degree

### Earn a globally recognized degree

-   UGC-entitled qualification
-   Equivalent to on-campus degree standards
-   Accepted for global education pathways

UGC Entitled

### 360° Career Support

### Accelerate your career journey

-   Personalized career coaching & counselling
-   Profile to job match aligned to your skills and goals
-   Dedicated interview prepration & supoort
-   Comprehensive placement assistance services

Everything you need to succeed-beyond the degree

### Global Alumni  Network

### Join the Community of 3.5 Lakh+ Global Alumni

-   Connect with alumni across 137+ countries
-   Access mentorship and peer learning opportunities
-   Expand your professional network worldwide

Be part of a lifelong learning ecosystem

## Eligibility Criteria

- Students interested in economics and markets who want to understand how economies and businesses work.
- Aspiring analysts and researchers looking to build strong analytical and research capabilities.
- Future business professionals seeking a foundation in economics for careers across business and finance.
- Students interested in public policy and economic affairs looking to understand real-world economic issues.

### For Indian students

- 10th Class Certificate (Completing 10 years of formal schooling)
- 12th Class Certificate (Completing 12 years of formal schooling)

### For Foreign Students

- O Level Certificate (Completing 10 years of formal schooling. Diploma not accepted)
- A Level Certificate (Completing 12 years of formal schooling. Diploma not accepted)
- Certificate of equivalence from the Association of Indian Universities required from students with foreign education to apply to any university in India. (refer to https://aiu.ac.in/)

### Global Career Impact That Speaks for Itself

- **1,00,000+** — Job opportunities   created
- **450+** — Top hiring   partners
- **100%** — Placement   assistance
- **AI Powered** — Career   support

### Next-Gen Career Services

- Build industry-ready resumes instantly with AI.
- Get job matches tailored to your profile using AI insights.
- Find roles that match your personality and strength.
- Practice mock interviews to boost confidence.

### Personalized Career Coaching & Counselling

- 1-on-1 sessions with certified career coaches.
- In-depth assessments to map your strengths and traits.
- Guidance on goals, strengths, and next steps.
- Customized career roadmap and action plan.

### Job Readiness Initiatives for Our Students

- Build job-ready skills with industry-recognized certifications.
- Real-world learning via industry visits.
- Hands-on skill building through workshops.
- Expert insights from masterclasses.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What are the actual career benefits of doing a BA online?

Through BA, you can easily launch your career in public relations, journalism, or civil services. If you are pursuing this course online, you shall have the liberty to work, and follow your interests while completing your degree simultaneously.

### Is this degree recognised for higher studies like an MA or B.Ed?

Yes, because the degree is UGC-accredited, it is fully recognised for admission into postgraduate programs at any university. You won't face any issues when moving on to further academic or professional training.

### Can I visit the campus even though I’m an online student?

Absolutely! You are always welcome at our campuses for orientation, student meetups, or to use the library. Many of our online students also choose to come to the campus for their graduation ceremony to celebrate in person.

### Is it difficult to study if I’m not very confident with computers?

Not at all; if you can use a basic smartphone, you’ll find our platform very easy to use. We also have a support team on hand to walk you through any technical bits if you ever get stuck.

### How does Amity help me prepare for the job market?

We offer one-on-one career counselling and workshops on how to build a professional profile. You’ll also get access to our placement cell, which helps connect BA graduates with a wide range of creative and corporate employers.

### What kind of subjects will I be studying over the three years?

The program covers a broad range of humanities, and you can even choose a specific track like Journalism and Mass Communication. You’ll focus on developing strong critical thinking and professional communication skills.

### How do I access the learning materials and attend classes?

You can gain access to all your learning materials through your student portal. This includes e-books, recorded videos, and audiobooks. Apart from that, you can also clear all your doubts and interact with your professors via live sessions.

### Are the teachers easy to talk to if I have questions?

Yes, you can interact with faculty during live Q&A sessions or reach out via the discussion forums. You can also get in touch with your academic mentors to keep you on track with studies.

### How are the exams set up for the BA program?

All your exams are conducted online using a secure proctoring system. This allows you to sit your tests from home, making it much easier to balance your education with your personal life.

### Is the curriculum kept up to date?

We regularly update our course content with help from academic and industry experts. This makes sure what you study stays relevant to today’s world and matches what employers are looking for.

### What are the requirements to get into the BA program?

You just need to have passed your 12th standard (10+2) from a recognised board. We accept students from all streams, Science, Commerce, or Arts, so it’s a very inclusive program.

### Are there any scholarships available to help with the cost?

Yes, we have many merit-based scholarships and options for providing you with the financial aid. If you need to know about what you are eligible for, you can get in touch with our admission counselors.

### Can I pay my fees in installments?

Definitely! We are here to offer you various flexible payment plans. These also include per-semester options. For most students, zero-cost EMI plans have proved to be quite helpful.

### Can I choose to study in Hindi instead of English?

Yes, for those students who are comfortable learning in their native language, we do have a BA in Hindi medium. The degree’s quality and the curriculum are exactly the same as the English version.

### What is the first thing I need to do to apply?

Simply visit our website, select the BA program, and fill out the basic registration form. Once you’ve paid the initial fee, you’ll be guided through the process of uploading your documents to finish your enrollment.