NIOS 12th Economics Syllabus 2023-2024: Download Class 12 Economics Syllabus PDF

NIOS Class 12 Economics Syllabus 2024: The NIOS has released the Class 12 Economics curriculum for the 2023–2024 academic year.  Download the latest PDF for the NIOS Class 12 Economics curriculum. Find the important details regarding syllabus bifurcation, updated sample question paper, and question paper design.

May 6, 2024, 17:44 IST
Get the details of NIOS Class 12 Economics syllabus for the academic session 2024.
Get the details of NIOS Class 12 Economics syllabus for the academic session 2024.

NIOS Class 12 Economics Syllabus 2024: The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) also known as National Open School (NOS) has officially released the class 12 Economics syllabus. Students can download the Class 12 Economics syllabus straight away from this article by clicking on the link provided. The article offers the ability to view and download the NIOS Class 12 Economics curriculum and syllabus in PDF format. Along with the curriculum details, students can view and download the sample question paper for preparation and question paper design to go through the paper pattern. 

The syllabus consists of 29 lessons out of which 40% is TMA and 60% is Public Examination. After reading the article, you can click the link to download the syllabus. Read the full article to know more details about the NIOS Class 12 Economics Syllabus 2024. 

NIOS Class 12 Economics Syllabus 2023-24

The NIOS class 12 Economics syllabus for 2023–2024 consists of 29 lessons, the public examination makes up 60% and the TMA 40%. Check out the information below the table for more details about the syllabus and module. 

Total no. of Lessons=29

MODULE (No. and name)

A- TMA (40%) 

(No. of lessons -11)

B. Public Examination (60%) (No. of lessons -18) 

1. Indian Economic Development

Lesson 1.Overview of Indian Economy 

Lesson2. Economic Planning in India

 

2. Current Challenges before the Indian Economy

Lesson 3.Economic Growth and Economic Development 

Lesson 4. The Problem of Unemployment, Poverty and Inequality

 

3.Introduction to Statistics

Lesson 5. Meaning, Scope and its Need in Economics 

Lesson 6. Collection and Classification of Data 

Lesson 7. Presentation of Data

 

4.Statistical Tools

 

Lesson 8. Measures of Central Tendency

Lesson 9. Measures of Dispersion Lesson 10. Correlation Analysis

Lesson 11. Index Numbers

5.Introduction to Economics

Lesson12. Introduction to the study of Economics

Lesson13 Central Problems of anEconomy

6.Consumer’s Behaviour

6.Consumer’s Behaviour

Lesson 15. Demand 

Lesson 16. Price Elasticity of Demand

7.Producer’s Behaviour

Lesson17. Production Function

Lesson18. Cost of Production

Lesson19. Supply 

Lesson20. Price Elasticity of Supply

8.Market and Price Determination

Lesson23. Revenue and Profit Maximization of a Competitive Firm

Lesson21. Forms of Market Lesson22. Price Determination Under Perfect Competition

9. National Income Accounting

 

Lesson24. National Income and related Aggregates 

Lesson25. National Income and its Measurement

10. Theory of Income and Employment

 

Lesson26. Consumption, Saving and Investment 

Lesson27. Theory of Income Determination

11. Money, Banking and Government Budget

 

Lesson28. Money and Banking Lesson29. Government and the Budget

NIOS Class 12 Economics Question Paper Design 2023-24

The NIOS Class 12 Economics question paper is weighted according to four criteria: content, question type, objective, and difficulty level. 3 hours are allotted for the exam. The maximum possible score is 100. Refer the tabulated information below for a clearer understanding regarding question paper design. 

  • Weightage by Objective 

Objectives

Marks

% of Total Mark

Knowledge

28

28

Understanding

40

40

Application/Skills

32

32

Total

80

100

  • Weightage by type of question 

Forms of Questions

No. of Question

Marks Each Question 

Total Marks

OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

20* 

1

20

1 Marks (MCQs) 

1*2=2 Marks (with two sub points) (fill in the blanks, match the column, paragraph or case based questions, one word questions, true/false, etc.)

15**

2

30

VERY SHORT ANSWER

07#

02

14

SHORT ANSWER

06##

04 

24

LONG ANSWER 

02###

06

12

TOTAL

50

 

100

  • Weightage by Content 

Unit/Sub Unit

Marks

Statistical tools

20

Introduction to Economics

07

Consumer's Behaviour

14

Producer`s Behaviour 

15

Market and Price Determination

07

National Income Accounting

15

Theory of Income and Employment

10

money, Banking and Government Budget

12

TOTAL

100

  • Weightage of difficulty level of question 

Level

% of Marks Given

Marks 

Difficult

20%

20

Average

50%

50

Easy

30%

30

* 10 Questions will have alternative choice.

** 07 Questions will have alternative choice.

# 04 Questions will have alternative choice.

## 03Questions will have alternative choice.

### 02SSSS Questions will have alternative choice.

NIOS Class 12 Economics Sample Paper 2023-24

The NIOS has officially updated the sample paper for Class 12 Economics for the academic year 2023–24. Students can use the direct link to download the PDF for 12th class question paper for last minute preparation. The theory paper is of 100 marks and all the questions are compulsory to attempt. 

Download NIOS Class 12 Economics syllabus PDF

 

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