B.Sc. / B.A. Economics (Hons.) programs at OP Jindal Global University (Jindal School of Government & Public Policy – JSGP)
1. Program Overview
- Duration: 4 years (with an optional 4th year for research, totaling 180 credits) .
- Study Mode: Residential .
- Specializations:
- B.A. Economics (Hons.): Focuses on global economics, policy-making, and business, integrating political science, sociology, and law .
- B.Sc. Economics (Hons.): Emphasizes analytical, mathematical, and empirical skills for data-driven problem-solving .
- Key Features:
- Interdisciplinary curriculum blending economics with law, politics, and sociology .
- Training in statistical tools (R, STATA, Python) and econometrics .
- Research opportunities in the final year (Honours with Research, aligned with NEP 2020) .
2. Curriculum Structure
- Year 1: Foundational courses in mathematics, statistics, micro/macroeconomics, and economic history .
- Year 2: Advanced topics like econometrics, game theory, public economics, and applied economic analysis .
- Year 3: Electives (e.g., environmental economics, behavioral economics, data science) and soft skills development .
- Year 4 (Research): Optional research dissertation in areas like policy evaluation or development economics .
- Elective Courses: Over 30 options, including Gender and Economics, Financial Economics, Law and Economics, and Sustainable Development Goals .
3. Eligibility Criteria
- Academic Requirement: Class XII (or equivalent) with 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST/OBC) .
- Preferred Subjects: Mathematics in Class XII (not mandatory) .
4. Admission Process
- Holistic Evaluation: Based on personal statement, Class 10/12 marks, faculty interview, and JSAT score (55%+) or equivalent (SAT/ACT) .
- Application Fee: ₹1,000 (waived for Chhattisgarh-domiciled SC/ST/OBC and female candidates) .
5. Fees and Scholarships
- Tuition Fees: ₹4,00,000 per annum (subject to 10% annual increase) .
- Additional Costs:
- Accommodation: ₹2,18,000/year
- Other Services: ₹1,17,000/year
- Security Deposit: ₹50,000 (refundable) .
- Scholarships: Merit cum Means (MCM) scholarships based on family income, academic performance, and interview .
- Education Loans: Available via partnerships with ICICI, HDFC, and others .
6. Career Opportunities
- Sectors: Government, finance (investment banking, asset management), consulting, academia, NGOs, and international organizations .
- Further Studies: Prepares students for advanced degrees in economics, public policy, data science, or MBA .
- Networking: Access to global networks like the International Development and Public Policy Alliance (IDPPA) for internships and collaborations .
7. Key Differentiators
- Global Perspective: Comparative policy analysis and collaborations with international universities .
- Faculty: Globally qualified professors with expertise in interdisciplinary research .
- Infrastructure: State-of-the-art campus with modern classrooms, libraries, and residential facilities .
8. University Recognition
- Ranked #1 Private University in India (QS Asia Rankings 2025) .
- Designated an Institution of Eminence by the Indian government .
For more details, visit the JSGP Admissions Page or explore the course curriculum.
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