B.A. (Hons.) in Economics 

at Maitreyi College, Chanakya Puri

Students can do BA honors in seven different disciplines in this college. There are a total of 265 seats as official intake capacity and an additional 34 supernumerary seats for varieties of students. Subject subject-wise break down is for Economics, English, Hindi, History and Sociology it's 57+9 each while for Political Science it's 115+17 and for Sanskrit, it's 39+6.

      Of course, official intake is divided between unreserved and reserved seats for different categories as per national norms. 

Best wishes to you.

Hello Nishar Ahmed, Maitreyi college was established in the year 1967 and is in the south campus of Delhi University. This NAAC grade "A+" college charges really unbelievably low fees for all courses of BA. It's just about Rs 11500.00. Of course if student desires to live in hostel then additional charges have to be paid. 

Best wishes to you.

Admission to the BA programme at Maitreyi College is done through the Central Seat Allocation System of the University of Delhi. For the same, the registration process is done on the CSAS portal with CUET UG application details, followed by the application form and uploading of required documents. Candidates then select their programme and college preferences. Seat allotment shall be strictly based on merit in the CUET score. Multiple rounds of seat allotment shall be carried out until all the seats are filled. The candidates should check for seat allotment on the CSAS dashboard and confirm the seats by depositing admission fees. This whole process ensures that the seat allocation will be fair and transparent.

In all, Maitreyi College offers 1067 seats for the BA course across various discipline combinations. Besides that, a number of BA Hons specialisation courses are available in this college. Each of the specialisations is provided with different numbers of seats to provide a range of access to the candidates. Admissions would be competitive in nature and strictly based on merit in the Common University Entrance Test. Thus, candidates are advised to apply in due time to avoid losing a seat in the BA course.

In Maitreyi College, there is admission to the BA course based on some eligibility. Candidates must have passed their Class 12 examination or any other equivalent examination from a recognised board with at least 50% aggregate marks. Admission into this course is considered on the basis of performance in the Common University Entrance Test (CUET), conducted by NTA. Candidates must register with CUET and meet the qualifying cutoff marks set by the college to pursue a BA programme.

Yes, the BA course and BA (Hons) are available at Maitreyi College. The college offers various specialisations under BA courses that students can opt according to their preference list, such as Hindi, Political Science, Sanskrit, etc. The admission in BA is done on the basis of scores secured in the Common University Entrance Test- CUET conducted by National Testing Agency - NTA. Only eligible candidates who appear in CUET shall be admitted.

Maitreyi College follows a system of evaluation for the BA course by semester exams and continuous evaluation. The semester examination usually consists of written tests and project work so that the performance of the students can be assessed in their entirety. Besides, regular assignments and even class participation are also evaluated. It follows the University guidelines-University of Delhi, which puts more emphasis on theoretical and practical assessments to evaluate the level of understanding and skills of the students. This planned approach gives a way of assessing the progress of students during any given year.

The BA course at Maitreyi College has been structured in such a manner that the students receive an integrated education in humanities and social sciences. The semester-based system, included in the course, is approximately six months each. Regular assignments and project works are also included in the course curriculum for its theoretical and practical aspects, respectively. This course has been developed in such a way that it enhances the skills and subject knowledge of the students, which later will help during their professional lives.