B.A. (Hons.) Political Science

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    OVERVIEW

    Our B.A. (Hons. ) Political Science programme apart is the commitment to nurturing independent research capabilities. Students are encouraged to actively engage in research projects, collaborate with faculty on groundbreaking studies, and present their findings at national and international conferences. Whether your aspiration is to become a political analyst, diplomat, policymaker, or academic scholar, this programme equips you with the knowledge, research skills, and intellectual acumen needed to excel.

    Programme Highlights

    • Advanced curriculum that blends classical political theory with contemporary issues.
    • Students can explore interdisciplinary connections in the fields of international relations, economics, sociology, and law.
    • Internships with top research organizations, and government agencies, combined with simulations of diplomatic negotiations, policy debates, and community engagement.
    • Professional development workshops, networking events, and guest lectures featuring prominent scholars and practitioners.
    • Preparation for Competitive Exam for Banking, Insurance, Railways, and SSC
    • Training by acclaimed academicians and scholars
    • Global Exposure: International paid visit to attend 2 weeks of summer school at a Prestigious European university.
    • Internship and Placement opportunities in leading companies

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    Exploring the Foundations of

    Political Excellence

    We have meticulously crafted a curriculum that mirrors the dynamic political landscapes our graduates will engage with. The programme structure seamlessly integrates fundamental political theories and contemporary global developments, ensuring a comprehensive and forward-thinking educational experience. This fusion of academic rigor and real-world relevance guarantees a holistic understanding of the complexities of political science and governance.

    Programme Structure

    Semester 1
    Semester 2
    • Constitutional Government and Democracy in India​​
    • Introduction to Political Theory – I
    • International Relations – Overview, Concepts, and Challenges
    • General Elective-I
    • Microsoft Excel-Refresher to Advanced
    • Introduction to Political Theory – II
    • Political Process and Governance in India
    • Understanding Peace and Conflict Resolution
    • General Elective-II
    • Digital Marketing
    • Club & Society-Extra Curricular Activities
    Semester 3
    Semester 4
    • Nationalism in India
    • Comparative Government and Politics
    • Rediscovering Politics
    • Public Administration-Concepts and Debates
    • General Elective-III
    • Discipline Specific Elective I
    • 'Verbal Ability'-New Age Life Skills-I
    • Evaluation of Summer Internship - I
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Community Service-Extra Curricular Activities
    • Women, Power and Politics-A Global Perspective
    • Globalisation: Dimensions and Dilemmas
    • United Nations and Global Conflicts
    • Discipline Specific Elective - II
    • Discipline Specific Elective - III
    • Digital Marketing
    • General Elective-IV
    • 'Communication and Personality'-New Age Life Skills-II
    Semester 5
    Semester 6
    • Governance: Issues and Challenges
    • Social Exclusion Theory and Practice
    • Your Laws, Your Rights
    • General Elective-V
    • Discipline Specific Elective IV
    • Discipline Specific Elective V
      • Gender in International Relations
      • Constitutionalism in Comparative Perspective
      • Legistive Practices and Budget Analysis (Procedures)
    • 'Arithmatic and Reasoning Skills'-New Age Life Skills-III
    • Western Political Thought
    • India's Foreign Policy-Evolution and Changing Dymanmics
    • Research Methodology – Qualitative and Quantitative Methods
    • Political Processes and Instiutions in Comparartive Perspective
    • General Elective-VI
    • Discipline Specific Elective VI
      • Religion, Reform, Natinonalism in Modern India
      • Ambedkar in Contemporary India
      • Regional Politics in India
    • Research Project

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    Career Options

    Our B.A. (Hons.) Political Science programme opens the door to a wide array of exciting career opportunities in the realm of politics, governance, and global affairs. Graduates from this programme are well-equipped with the knowledge and skills to excel in various dynamic fields. Below, we highlight five key career paths, while acknowledging that there are numerous other rewarding opportunities available:

    • Policy Analyst: Master the art of analyzing political policies, crafting innovative solutions, and influencing government decisions.
    • Political Researcher: Drive progress by conducting in-depth research on complex political issues to inform policymaking and strategic planning.
    • International Relations Specialist: Protect vital diplomatic relations and promote global cooperation, ensuring stability and security on the international stage.
    • Political Consultant: Lead the charge in providing expert political advice and solutions to political parties and candidates, shaping the future of governance.
    • Public Affairs Manager: Provide expert guidance on public affairs strategies, helping organizations navigate political landscapes for growth and efficiency.

    Hear straight from our Students

    Abhishek Rawat

    The additional training and seminars provided by government recruiting professionals were beneficial. They gave insights on test patterns, time management tactics, and critical thinking abilities required for success in these difficult exams.

    Anushka batra

    This curriculum is distinguished by its comprehensive approach to competitive test preparation. The courses were designed to cover the syllabuses of several government exams, including those for banking, insurance, railroads, and the SSC. This dual emphasis enabled me to apply what I learned in political science directly to competitive test preparation, making my studies more efficient and unified.

    Nalla Vatsalya

    The political science curriculum was comprehensive and informative, including topics ranging from political theory and international relations to public administration and policy analysis. The teaching members were not just skilled in their disciplines, but also extremely helpful, frequently going above and beyond to ensure we comprehended complicated concepts and theories.

    Payal Arora

    As a recent graduate of the B.A. (Hons.) Political Science programme, which includes specialized preparation for various competitive exams, I am extremely grateful for the thorough education and training I received." This curriculum is unusual in that it not only provides students with an in-depth study of political science, but it also prepares students to thrive in competitive tests for government professions.

    Programme Outcomes

    • Problem-solving skills

      To equip the students with advanced problem-solving abilities.

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    • Critical thinking

      Apply critical thinking ability to assess information from multiple perspectives.

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    • Creativity

      Able to generate the new ideas for a better life and novel solutions to the problems encountered in their professions.

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    • Communication and soft skills

      Communicate effectively with peers and society at large and able to comprehend complex information.

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    • Environmental Sensitivity

      Protection of environment and biodiversity through sustainable practices in their day-to-day life and profession.

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    • Team Building and Leadership

      Students will be transformed as effective team members and dynamic leaders aligned with culture and values in a multidisciplinary setting.

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    • Entrepreneurship

      Inculcate entrepreneurs' mindset to enhance the employability of youth for a better quality of life.

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    • Technological advancement

      Adapt to new technology and innovation for a universal view on social impact and professional growth.

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    • Cross-cultural adaptability

      Cultivate an understanding of the cultural and social dimensions of environmental issues, recognizing diverse perspectives and sensitivity towards the upliftment of the poor and vulnerable sections of society for inclusive growth.

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    • Pursuing a career as a successful professional in the field of political science and engaged in entrepreneurship.

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    • Professionally sound and working at leadership positions

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    • Using universal values and adhere to the highest level of professional ethics.

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    • Become a responsible citizen contributing to societal development and nation-building.

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    • Understanding of the theories, philosophies, concepts, structures, and processes within Political Science, Public Administration, and International Relations.

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    • Applying the theory, thoughts, foundational principles, structures, and processes of Political Science, Public Administration, and International Relations to address real-world situations.

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    • Analysing societal and political challenges, particularly those faced by marginalised communities, within the broader contexts of rights, structures and political processes, public administration, and international relations to address socio-economic issues.

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    • Evaluating political ideologies, organisational structures, governance models, and public policies, making decisions aimed at improving societal well-being.

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    • Creating and innovating new knowledge, frameworks, and processes in the field of Political Science to develop creative solutions for contemporary societal challenges

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    Financial Assistance

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    • Availability of the loan across the country

    • Includes tuition fees, books cost, hostel fees, airfare.

    • Concessional rate of interest

    • Repayment tenure ranging from 5-15 years

    • Speedy disposal of loan applications

    • Up to 100% loan with lower interest rate and zero processing fees

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Certainly, the programme integrates practical learning through research projects, internships, policy analysis assignments, and active participation in political events, providing hands-on experience in the field of political science and governance.

    Graduates can pursue advanced studies such as an M.A. or Ph.D. in Political Science, enroll in specialized courses in public policy, international relations, or pursue postgraduate degrees in related fields to deepen their expertise.

    The university encourages student research by facilitating access to extensive political science resources, offering faculty mentorship, and supporting participation in conferences and seminars focused on political analysis and policy studies.

    The programme utilizes various teaching methods, including lectures, seminars, policy discussions, case studies, and research projects, to ensure a comprehensive understanding of political theories and practical governance challenges.
    The curriculum is regularly updated to incorporate the latest political developments, international relations dynamics, and policy changes, ensuring that students are well-informed about the ever-evolving political environment.

    Students are encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities such as debates, Model United Nations (MUN) simulations, policy forums, and internships with political organizations, providing them with opportunities for practical application and skill development.

    Yes, students are actively encouraged to engage in various national and international political conferences, seminars, and diplomatic forums, offering them exposure to current global affairs, networking opportunities, and insights from experts in the field of politics and governance.

    Commence Your Journey
    in 6 Simple Steps

    Commence Your Journey in 6 Simple Steps

    Start your Application

    Complete payment and submit

    Pay the required Application Fee

    Take an entrance test

    K.R. Mangalam University Entrance Examination (KREE)

    Appear for interaction

    Attend our Faculty-Led Interview.

    Get the admission offer

    You will receive the offer letter after the successful interaction

    Get Enroled

    Be prepared to embark on your journey

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