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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
Indian economy is one of the top five emerging economies in the world. Thus, it becomes an interesting topic of study for both economics and non-economics students. While for the former category, the study will accentuate their academic knowledge, the latter will be benefitted by the understanding of the mechanism of the economy for general awareness, if not anything else.
Understanding economic activities in a lucid manner can be challenging and finding the right course which covers all the essential aspects of the same could be another challenge. Indian Economy: Some Contemporary Perspectives programme has been designed for undergraduate students to help them gain a conceptual foundation of the functioning of India's mixed economy, historical developments and ongoing reforms.
Through Indian Economy: Some Contemporary Perspectives certification syllabus, learners can make a mindmap of the evolution of the Indian economy since independence while witnessing periods of India’s economic development. It would discuss tax, industrial, financial and agricultural reforms while dealing with Indian banking sector crisis. Students would analyse along with the faculty recent policy initiatives and will have the opportunity to examine additional resources like economic survey issued by the Ministry of Finance and relevant research reports from leading organisations
The Highlights
- Course delivered by experienced IIT Kanpur faculty
- Undergraduate-level training
- Curriculum to be taught over eight weeks
- Industrial support from different industries including banking
- Free learning and course material
- Certification from IIT Kanpur and NPTEL
Programme Offerings
- Instructional videos
- Assessment modules
- Live experiments
- Animation
- online learning
- Books
- references
- Online discussion forum
- video lectures
- audio lectures.
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1000 | yes | IIT Kanpur |
Indian Economy: Some Contemporary Perspectives Fee is given below-
Course material including assignments, quizzes, lectures, and reading material is free for all learners.
Rs. 1000 has to be paid in case a learner wants Indian Economy: Some Contemporary Perspectives Certification.
Fee Details for Indian Economy: Some Contemporary Perspectives Certification Course -
Fees type | Amount |
Course Fee | Free |
Certification Fee | Rs. 1000 |
Eligibility Criteria
Certification Qualifying Details
Indian Economy: Some Contemporary Perspectives Certification Course requires course takers to pay the requisite examination fee. They also have to satisfy the marking criterion by securing at least 10/25 in the average assignment score and 30/75 in the proctored examination.
What you will learn
For the budding economists and financial advisors, Indian Economy: Some Contemporary Perspectives online course serves as the right fit to provide them an in-depth insight of how the Indian economy has evolved since independence and what can be expected of it in the coming years. In this course, students will be able to grasp the following concepts-
- Historical developments of the Indian economy
- Functioning of the economy with respect to a mixed-economy set-up
- Recent reforms that have occurred in this domain
- Agricultural reforms
- Examining industrial reforms in a mixed economy
- Examining the roles of liberalisation and self-reliance in the economy
- Regulations drafted by India and the WTO with respect to outward and inward analysis
- Upcoming challenges for the Indian economy
Who it is for
Indian Economy: Some Contemporary Perspectives training has been tailor-made for people with a background in humanities or social sciences who are willing to attain professional knowledge of Indian economy and its budding concepts. The course can be pursued by-
- Undergraduate students
- Senior undergraduate students
Admission Details
Admissions for Indian Economy: Some Contemporary Perspectives online courses have been closed for now. Applicants wishing to enrol for the program have to wait till the registrations resume. Henceforth, they can register themselves through the given steps-
Step 1: Visit the course webpage - https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc25_ec04/preview
Step 2: After checking all the details, candidates can make themselves registered with the Swayam platform.
Step 3: Next step is concerned with login into the candidate’s portal for enrolling in the course.
Step 4: The candidate can join the course after login into the account by just clicking ‘join’.
Step 5: The candidate got registered for the Indian Economy: Some Contemporary Perspectives program.
Please note: Currently enrollment process is on hold. Candidates can apply once the admission reopens.
The Syllabus
- Indian economy since independence
- Analysis of the pre- and post-reform periods of India’s economic growth and development
- Assessment of agriculture sector reforms
- Industrial reforms in a mixed economic set-up and tracing the contours of liberalization and self-reliance
- Socio-economic development and tax reforms
- Financial sector reforms and financial inclusion
- Indian banking sector crisis and recent developments
- India and WTO regulations: Inward and outward analysis
- Structural shocks and analysis of recent policy initiatives
- Indian economy: Recent outlook and challenges