Duration of Course

Minimum Three Years (Full time course)

Medium of Instruction

The medium of instruction is English.

No. of Seats

94

Reservation

As per rules of the University of Delhi

Fee per year

Refer College Prospectus of current Academic Year.

(i)

Delhi University has prescribed the following qualifications: (with 45% in aggregate as the minimum marks for admission)
Senior School Certificate Examination (12 years) of Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi with Pass in Five subjects (One language and Four elective subjects) or an examination recognised as equivalent to that.
OR
Pre-University Examination (Two years after ten years of schooling) of an Indian University recognised by the University of Delhi).
OR
Intermediate Examination of an Indian University/Board or an Examination recognised as equivalent to that (Pass in Five written subjects).

(ii)

Indian School Certificate Examination (12 years) conducted by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination, New Delhi (Pass in Five written subjects).

(iii) 

General Certificate of Education Examination of the U.K. with Pass:
(a). in Five subjects of Ordinary Level, and
(b). at least in Two subjects at Advanced Level. These two Advanced Level subjects may either be chosen from among the five Ordinary Level subjects or from outside this group as prescribed by the University of Delhi.

The applicant must have attained the age of 17 years before 1st of October of the year in which he/she seeks admission to the first year of a degree course. However, condonation of age upto one year is done by the Vice-Chancellor on making a written application through the College. These rules are subject to revision by the University/College from time to time.

Category

Detail of Eligibility Criteria

Marks Differential in percentage points to determine equivalence                                       

A

Senior School Certificate Examination (12 years) or equivalent examination with Commerce Stream 

(0)

B

Senior School Certificate Examination (12 years) or equivalent examination with Science Stream. To qualify in the Science Stream, the applicant must have done Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.

(+)2

C

Senior School Certificate Examination (12 years) or
equivalent examination with Humanities Stream   

(+)3

Year

Paper No.

Paper / Subject Title

Compulsory/
Optional Papers

Max. Marks *

I Year

I

Principles of Economics

Compulsory

100

II

Mathematical Methods for Economics

Compulsory

50

III

Statistical Methods for Economics

Compulsory

50

English

Optional
(Compulsory Language)
English or Hindi

50

Hindi

50

English A - Higher

Optional
(Qualifying  Language)

English or Hindi
OR
A subject out of ** in lieu of Hindi

50

English B - Lower

50

Hindi A - Higher

50

Hindi B - Lower

50

The Individual and Society **

50

Reading Gandhi **

50

Mathematical Awareness **

50

The Individual and Society

Optional
(Interdisciplinary  Course)
One subject out of given four subjects

50

Reading Gandhi

50

Mathematical Awareness

50

Hindi Language

50

II Year

IV

Microeconomics

Compulsory

50

V

Macroeconomics

Compulsory

50

VI

Economic History of India 1857 – 1947

Compulsory

50

VII

India's Economic Development since 1947

Compulsory

100

English

Optional
(Discipline Centered  Course)

Two subjects out of given four subjects

50
Each

Citizenship in a Globalising World

Mathematics (Elements of Analysis OR Linear Algebra and Calculus)

Hindi Literature

III Year

VIII

Economy, State and Society

Compulsory

50

IX

Development Theory & Experience

Compulsory

100

X

Indian Agriculture and Industry

Optional

Four papers
to be opted
out of given  subjects

50
Each

XI

Money and Financial Markets

XII

Public Economics

XIII

Comparative Economic Development (1850 - 1950)

XIV

Introductory Econometrics

XV

Topics in Microeconomics

XVI

Topics in Macroeconomics

XVII

International Trade

Internal Assessment

As per Internal Assessment scheme (Ordinance VIII-E) of the University of Delhi 25 % of the maximum marks in each paper are assigned for following:

Marks for Attendance.

5 %

Marks for written assignments, and project reports/ presentations/term papers/seminars.

10 %

Mark for Home Examinations.

10 %

Attendance

Every student is required to attend classes.  The minimum attendance required separately for lectures and tutorials is two-thirds of the total classes held during the academic session.  Five percent weightage in Internal Assessment is for attendance.   Students are advised to follow the attendance rules strictly.

Students admitted to the College shall be required to sign an undertaking that he/she shall fulfils the minimum attendance requirements failing which the College shall have the right to take necessary action. For details refer students Hand Book. 

Tutorials

All students are required to attend tutorials classes and submit the assignments given to them on time.   The marks given for these assignments are part of the internal assessment and count for 10% of marks.

Home Examinations

The College conducts internal (home) examinations every year, usually in the month of January, on the pattern of the annual university examinations, for all undergraduate students.  The marks awarded in these examinations are taken into account for internal assessment with 10% weightage.