100 Subject-Wise Key Topics for NET Exams
1. General Economics
- Economic Theories and Models
- Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
- Public Finance and Taxation
- Market Structures and Competition
- Price Mechanism and Market Forces
2. Indian Economics
- Indian Economic Development
- Economic Planning in India
- Indian Agriculture and Rural Development
- Indian Banking and Financial System
- India’s Trade and Foreign Exchange Policies
3. Econometrics
- Statistical Methods in Economics
- Regression Analysis and Models
- Time-Series Analysis
- Hypothesis Testing and Confidence Intervals
- Econometric Software and Tools
4. Monetary Economics
- Money Supply and Demand
- Inflation and Deflation
- Interest Rate Mechanism
- Monetary Policy and Central Banks
- International Monetary Systems
5. Public Finance
- Government Budget and Deficit Financing
- Taxation and Fiscal Policy
- Public Debt Management
- Public Expenditure and Resource Allocation
- Public Goods and Externalities
6. Development Economics
- Economic Growth vs Economic Development
- Poverty and Inequality
- Human Capital and Education
- Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- International Development Institutions
7. International Economics
- International Trade Theories
- Balance of Payments
- Exchange Rate Systems
- Trade Policies and Globalization
- International Organizations (IMF, WTO, etc.)
8. Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Policy and Reforms
- Rural Development and Poverty Alleviation
- Agribusiness and Farm Management
- Agricultural Price Determination
- Land Use and Resource Management
9. Industrial Economics
- Industrial Organization and Market Structures
- Cost and Production Functions
- Industrial Policy and Government Regulations
- Competition and Antitrust Laws
- Privatization and Liberalization
10. Environmental Economics
- Environmental Policy and Sustainability
- Externalities and Market Failures
- Resource Economics
- Climate Change Economics
- Green Economics and Renewable Energy
11. Labor Economics
- Labor Market Theories
- Wage Determination and Labor Unions
- Employment and Unemployment Theories
- Human Capital and Skill Development
- Labor Migration and Global Labor Markets
12. Health Economics
- Economics of Healthcare Systems
- Health Insurance and Public Health
- Healthcare Financing and Budgeting
- Global Health Economics
- Behavioral Health Economics
13. Managerial Economics
- Decision-Making in Organizations
- Cost-Benefit Analysis
- Pricing Strategies and Market Entry
- Risk Management in Business
- Behavioral Economics in Management
14. Market Structures
- Perfect Competition and Monopoly
- Oligopoly and Monopolistic Competition
- Price Discrimination
- Game Theory and Strategic Behavior
- Market Failures and Government Intervention
15. Research Methodology
- Qualitative vs Quantitative Research
- Survey Methods and Data Collection
- Sampling and Experimental Designs
- Research Hypotheses and Analysis
- Ethical Considerations in Research
16. Global Economic Theories
- Keynesian Economics
- Classical and Neoclassical Economics
- Monetarism and Supply-Side Economics
- Post-Keynesian Theories
- Institutional Economics
17. Behavioral Economics
- Psychological Aspects of Economics
- Biases and Heuristics
- Prospect Theory and Risk Aversion
- Behavioral Decision Making
- Consumer Behavior in Different Markets
18. Fiscal Policy
- Government Revenue and Expenditure
- Tax Reforms and Public Debt
- Deficit Financing and Debt Management
- Fiscal Stimulus and Austerity Measures
- Budget Deficit and Economic Growth
19. Finance and Banking
- Capital Markets and Stock Exchanges
- Commercial Banking and Financial Institutions
- Investment Strategies and Portfolio Management
- Financial Regulation and Crisis Management
- Money Laundering and Financial Crimes
20. Trade and Globalization
- Comparative Advantage and Trade Theories
- Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and Tariffs
- WTO and Global Trade Policies
- Global Supply Chains and Trade Networks
- Economic Integration and Regionalism
Explore 100 key subject-wise topics for NET exams, covering economics, Indian economy, public finance, and more for effective preparation.