The WBCHSE Class 12 Economics syllabus is designed to provide students with a thorough understanding of economic theory, principles, and real-world applications. The curriculum is divided into microeconomics, macroeconomics, and Indian economic development, ensuring a holistic learning experience. Microeconomics focuses on the behavior of individuals and firms in resource allocation, demand-supply analysis, market equilibrium, production, cost concepts, and pricing under different market structures. It develops analytical and critical thinking skills, allowing students to interpret economic situations effectively.

Macroeconomics covers national income accounting, money and banking, fiscal and monetary policies, inflation, and economic growth. Understanding these topics helps students analyze the functioning of the economy as a whole, comprehend policy impacts, and interpret economic indicators. The syllabus also emphasizes the Indian economy, addressing planning, poverty, unemployment, agriculture, industry, and service sectors. Students explore contemporary economic challenges and government strategies for development. Practical applications include data interpretation, case studies, and problem-solving exercises, reinforcing theoretical knowledge. WBCHSE Economics fosters analytical reasoning, quantitative skills, and real-world awareness, preparing students for higher studies in commerce, finance, public administration, and competitive examinations. Regular practice, numerical analysis, and discussions on economic policies enhance both conceptual understanding and exam readiness.