
Admissions
Open:
2025-2026

Duration
3 Years

Mode
Online

Overview
The Centre for Distance and Online Education of JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) 's Bachelor of Arts program offers comprehensive theoretical and practical knowledge in the domains of Economics, Sociology, and Political Science.
The program helps acquire an in-depth understanding of socio-economic variables, political policies and insights that enable the building of competencies that aid professional employment and entrepreneurial skills. The program is instrumental in making the students agents of change among individuals, society and way of the world by embracing moral and ethical values in daily life.
Program Highlights
Course Objectives
- Understanding of Society : With B.A. in Economics, Sociology, Political Science, students gain a well-rounded grasp of societal structures, economic principles, and political frameworks, making them versatile in various fields.
- Analytical Skill Development : The program strengthens critical thinking and analytical skills, which are essential for assessing economic trends, social issues, and political developments.
- Flexible Learning Options : The open and distance learning format allows students to pursue their studies from anywhere, balancing education with other commitments.
- Diverse Career Opportunities : This background opens pathways in public policy, social research, financial services, and more, providing flexibility for students to explore multiple fields.
Job Prospects After B.A. in Economics, Sociology, Political Science
Program Structure (Year & Semester-wise breakup)
DISCLAIMER: There could be minor changes in the subjects, and the finalised subjects will be updated very soon.
Admissions for B.A. in Economics, Sociology and Political Science
Following are the prerequisites for a distance in B.A. in Economics, Sociology and Political Science program
- Candidates should be able to follow the English Language as most of our sessions are recorded in English.
- Applying candidates must have passed 10+2 or any equivalent from a recognized University to enroll for the degree program.
- 10th standard marks card.
- 12th standard marks card/Diploma marks card along with completion certificate. ITI all semester marks card and ITI certificate.
- Passport size photo (Selfies not allowed) , photo should be in jpg format less than 50kb.
- Aadhar Card - Page 1 & 2 (showing DD/MM/YYYY) and if only year mentioned in Aadhar then needs to be updated and submitted.
- Application form duly filled in all respects.
- Registered Affidavit - in case of name change/DOB change.
- ABC ID is mandatory.
All the above original documents scanned in PDF format only.
Fee Structure
BA - Economics, Sociology, Political Science | Year I | Year II | Year III |
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Registration Fees (Payable at the time of admission) | Rs. 500/- | - | - |
Examination Fee / Year | Rs. 3,000/- | Rs. 3,000/- | Rs. 3,000/- |
Course Fee | Rs. 12,500/- | Rs. 12,500/- | Rs. 12,500/- |
Annual Fee | Rs. 16,000/- | Rs. 15,500/- | Rs. 15,500/- |
Total Fee | Rs. 47,000/- |

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5 Reasons to Pursue Distance Learning B.A. in Economics, Sociology and Political Science
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Community and Social Development : This program equips students with the skills to assess and address community needs, making them valuable in sectors focused on social welfare, public health, and community development.
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Global Perspective : The multidisciplinary approach in B.A. Economics and Sociology cultivate an understanding of global economic and social issues, essential in today’s interconnected world.
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Adaptability Across Fields : This degree's interdisciplinary nature fosters adaptability, allowing graduates to easily transition and excel in diverse fields, from corporate roles to community service, by applying varied analytical and problem-solving skills.
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High Demand for Critical Thinkers : Graduates of this program are valued for their ability to analyze, reason, and approach challenges thoughtfully, making them appealing candidates in today’s job market.
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Making Social Impact : Graduates are equipped with the knowledge to address social issues and contribute meaningfully to community initiatives, policy advocacy, and programs focused on societal improvement.

Rankings and Recognitions
Home to more than 11,091 students from 38 countries
Awarded Graded Autonomy status by UGC
Ranked 6th among the Top Private Universities in India by India Today - 2018 survey
Ranked 351 - 400 among 9,000 institutions in the BRICS component by QS World Rankings 2018
Frequently Asked Questions
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What subjects are included in a BA in Economics, Sociology, and Political Science curriculum?
The curriculum typically covers microeconomics, macroeconomics, social theory, political ideologies, comparative politics, and international relations, offering a broad understanding of these disciplines.
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Are there opportunities for practical experience in a BA in Economics, Sociology, and Political Science program?
Yes, many open and distance learning programs incorporate internships, research projects, and case studies to provide hands-on learning and practical experience.
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Can I pursue higher studies like MA or PhD after completing a BA in Economics, Sociology, and Political Science program?
Absolutely! Graduates can advance to an MA or PhD in disciplines like Economics, Sociology, or Political Science to deepen their knowledge and research skills.
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How much do I need to pay for this course?
The fees for a BA in Economics, Sociology, and Political Science through open and distance learning vary by institution. Typically, the cost is affordable, making it a budget-friendly option for higher education. At Jamia Hamdard University, the course is offered at a total fee is Rs 47,000/-.