Skip to content

Economics with a Quant Edge

BA Economics (Hons)

Christ University, Bengaluru · 3-Year UG · NAAC A+

Key numbers

Annual Intake

90

Program Duration

3 Years

NAAC Grade

A+ (3.26)

Total Program Fee

₹4.35 L

Investment

4.3L total

~₹1.4L per year

  • Tuition & Academic Fees1,45,000per year

Are you eligible?

  • Class 12 Minimum

    At least 55% aggregate in Class 12

  • Subject Requirements

    Mathematics is mandatory; Economics is preferred

Entrance exams

Christ University Entrance Test (CUET)

Placement · 2025

Where graduates land

Placement rate

75%

Top recruiters

Goldman SachsJP MorganDeutsche BankCRISILICICI BankHDFC BankNSERBI (select internships)Economic consultanciesAnalytics firms
info

Entrance-Only Admission

There are only 90 seats and admission is solely through the Christ University Entrance Test (CUET). No direct entry—start prepping your quant and reasoning sections early.

The verdict

Good fit

A solid launchpad if you want to blend economics with data and finance. The curriculum is future-facing—R/Stata, econometrics, and policy workshops—and the 2025 placement roster includes top banks and consultancies. Just be sure you're comfortable with a 3-year degree structure and an entrance exam filter.

Matches what you said

  • Quantitative economics & data tools
  • Finance, consulting & policy careers
  • Campus placements with premium recruiters

Doesn't match

  • 4-year UG flexible exit options
  • Direct/management quota admission
1 / 7