B.A. in Economics 

at Azim Premji University Bangalore, Hosur Road

BA offers five specialisation courses with duration of three years, and selection process will be entrance based, the eligibility criteria is class 12 with 50% from any recognised board, the list of courses is mentioned below:

Ajim Premji University offers five BA courses. Aprt from this, the student have to pass class 12 in order to get admission here. Students can check the bullet points to know the BA courses specialisations offered at Ajim Premji University:

• Economics
• History
• English 
• Philosophy
• Social Science

After the completion of a BA from Azim Premji University, candidates can apply for different government jobs according to their specialisation. Graduates tend to seek employment in public administration, teaching, and social services. Candidates can apply for competitive exams such as UPSC, SSC, and State Public Service Commissions for the positions of IAS, IPS, or other government departments. Besides, there are opportunities in banking, railways, and other PSUs where a BA degree is a qualifying criteria.
With appropriate preparation and focus, graduates in BA can get employment in the government sector.

Yes, Azim Premji University does have a placement cell for BA courses. According to the information available on the official website of the university- "over three hundred organisations participate in university's campus placements, including large organisations in the NGO space, small organisations at the grassroots, research institutions, policy bodies, CSRs, quasi-government institutions, and schools". Additionally, the placement cell is responsible for helping students find jobs after graduation. The Cell works with several organisations in the social sector to find suitable placements for students.

The documents that are required for admission to BA courses at Azim Premji University are meant to be proof of educational qualification, proof of age, statement of purpose, etc. The name of the documents that candidates should bring at the time of personal interview or while applying for the course online are: 

• Class 10, 11 & 12 Marksheet
• Aadhar Card
• Bank statements of parents or guardians for the last year
• Transfer Certificate, etc. 

Yes, candidates can get admissions to BA courses at Azim Premji University without CUET UG scores, because the university also accepts valid scores of other entrance exams for admissions to BA courses. Hence, if candidates have not appeared and secured valid scores in CUET UG, they can appear for either the SAT or in-house university entrance exam to be considered for admissions. However, before applying for the entrance exam at the university, candidates must ensure that they are completing the basic eligibility criteria. 

The Azim Premji University highest package is not out yet. However, the other placement details are available. Take a look at the below table depicting the Azim Premji University placement data:

Some of the leading companies that participated in Azim Premji University placements over the past few years are listed below:

Azim Premji University hasn’t released the placement data yet, offers a great platform for the students to achieve their dream job through placements with top recruiting companies, more than 2,700 students of University have gone to find work that they do impactful. About 90% of students work with social sectors and around 80% work in non-privileged parts of India. As per the Shiksha students' reviews, the Azim Premji University average package in the recent placements was INR 30,000 per month.

NOTE: The above details are collated from the Shiksha students' reviews.