TN 12th Economics Syllabus 2023-24: Check Top-Wise Details Here

Result Date: 06 May '24 (Tentative)
Sushmita Sundas
Sushmita Sundas

Updated on - Jan 10, 2024

The TN 12th Economics syllabus 2023-24 includes the subject's fundamental concepts so that candidates are initially introduced to the economic realities. It covers a wide range of topics, including National Income, Monetary Economics, Banking, and more. 

Further, the board will conduct the Tamil Nadu 12th Economics exams on 25 Mar 2024 in pen and paper mode. The paper will be conducted for 100 marks, of which 70 will be allowed for theory and 30 for practical. Students must score a minimum of 35 percent to pass the Economics paper. 

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TN 12th Economics Syllabus 2023-24: Download PDF

The board has released the Tamil Nadu 12th Economics syllabus 2023-24 on the official website. The PDF is available in both Tamil and English. Moreover, the direct link to download the Economics syllabus is given below.

Tamil Nadu Class 12th Economics Syllabus 2023-24
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Tamil Nadu 12th Economics Syllabus 2023-24: Topic-Wise Details

The TN 12th 2023-24 Economics syllabus includes 12 units, and students must thoroughly refer to all the topics to understand their weak areas. Moreover, the detailed topics are tabulated below for the student's reference.

TN 12th Economics Syllabus 2023-24
Units Topics
Introduction to Macro Economics
  1. Introduction to Macro Economics
  2. Meaning of macro economics
  3. Importance of macro economics
  4. Economic Systems, Capitalist economy
National Income
  1. Meaning of National Income
  2. Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
  3. Gross National Product (GNP)
  4. Per capita Income
  5. Real Income
  6. GDP deflator
.Theories of Employment and Income
  1. Theories of Employment and Income Introduction
  2. Meaning of Full Employment
  3. Unemployment and its types
  4. Say’s Law of Market
  5. Effective demand
Consumption and investment functions
  1. Introduction
  2. Consumption
  3. Function
  4. Meaning of Consumption function
  5. Technical Attributes of the Consumption function
  6. Multiplier
  7. The Accelerator Principle
Monetary Economics
  1. Money
  2. Meaning
  3. Functions of money
  4. Supply of money
  5. Quantity theories of money
  6. Inflation
  7. Meaning of inflation
  8. Trade cycle
Banking
  1. Commercial banks
  2. Central Bank
  3. NABARD and its role in Agricultural credit
  4. Reserve bank of India and Industrial Finance
  5. Recent advancements in banking sector
  6. Money Market
International Economics
  1. Meaning of International Economics
  2. Subject matter of International Economics
  3. Meaning of Trade
  4. Gains from International Trade
  5. Terms of Trade
  6. Balance of Trade vs. Balance of payments
International Economic Organization
  1. International monetary fund
  2. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development of Bank or World Bank
  3. World Trade Organization
  4. Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN)
Fiscal Economics
  1. Meaning of public finance
  2. Definitions
  3. Subject matter
  4. Functions of Modern State
  5. Public expenditure
  6. Public Revenue
Environmental economics
  1. Eco-system
  2. Pollution
  3. Global warming,
Economics of Development and Planning
  1. Planning
  2. Types of planning
  3. NITI Aayog
Introduction to Statistical Methods and Econometrics
  1. Etymology and milestone of statistics in global level
  2. Characteristics and Functions of Statistics

Read more: TN 12th Question Paper 2024

TN 12th 2023-24 Economics Syllabus Pattern

Students must refer to the updated TN 12th Economics syllabus 2023-24 to pass the TN board exams. Moreover, the passing mark of the TN 12th Economics paper is 35. Refer to the table below for more details. 

Tamil Nadu 12th Economics Syllabus Passing Criteria 2023-24
Maximum Marks Prescribed Minimum Marks to Pass
100 marks for Economics subject 35 marks in Economics
Theory –70 marks 15 marks for the subject and a total of 35 marks
Practical – 20 marks No minimum marks but the candidate should be present in practical exams
Internal – 10 marks No minimum marks

Students can refer to the image below to understand the economics pattern for the TN 12th exams in 2024.  

TN 12th Economics paper pattern

Read more: TN 12th Exam Pattern 2024

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