Economics Courses in Indian Universities

This paper is an attempt to study the structure and content of the Economics Courses adopted in the Indian Universities. It includes a note on internal assessment and grading of standards, as the examination system helps to indicate standards expected from student. The study is based on information relating to M.A. and B.A, courses of 30 universities and Pre-Degree or Pre-University courses of 23 universities. Though the universities studied here number less than half the total number of universities in India, they are quite representative in the sense that they cover all the states and consist of old and new ones.