Career

"You have not mentioned if you are asking for graduation level or post graduation level courses in Economics. If you've just completed your 12th then you can go for BA in Economics followed by MA in the same field. For graduation you can apply directly in different Colleges offering courses in Economics but for PG i.e MA in Economics you will have to give entrance exams to get a seat in reputed colleges. Best colleges to pursue MA Economics are Delhi School of Economics, JNU, Presidency College Kolkata , University of Bombay, Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata, Sri Ram College of Commerce & UPES College of Management & Economics Studies Dehradun.
Now coming on career options I would say the career prospects for economics graduates are many both in the public as well as the private sectors. In the government sector, one may try for Indian Economic Services, jobs in Reserve Bank of India, PSUs and other public sector banks. All these jobs have wonderful career options. These jobs give you social prestige along with financial stability. Private sector also offers jobs for economic graduates in the fields like private banks, MNCs, BPOs, KPOs, Business journals, and newspapers.
Hope this info helps you! All the best."