Empowering Thinkers Who Shape Governance & Public Policy
M.A. Political Science
Moving beyond textbooks and ideologies, the M.A. Political Science programme at KRMU bridges political theory with contemporary governance, public policy, international relations, and real-world political processes. Designed for students seeking academic depth and career relevance, the programme offers a strong foundation in political analysis, research, and policy interpretation.
2 Years
Duration
Rs. 1,15,000/-
Programme Fee / Year
Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science
Eligibility
Programme Scope
As governance systems, democratic institutions, and global political frameworks continue to evolve, the scope of M.A. Political Science in India is expanding steadily. Governments, policy think tanks, international organisations, media houses, and NGOs increasingly require professionals with strong analytical and research capabilities. Pursuing M.A. Political Science equips students with critical insights into political institutions, public policy, international relations, and comparative politics. With academic rigour and practical exposure, graduates are well-prepared for impactful careers in governance, research, policy-making, and higher education.
Programme Highlights
Key Features
Structured Curriculum
The M.A. Political Science syllabus is carefully structured to cover Political Theory, Indian Politics, Comparative Politics, Public Administration, and International Relations, enabling students to analyse political systems and governance models in real-world contexts.
Policy & Research-Oriented Learning
The programme emphasises policy analysis, academic research, case studies, debates, and policy briefs, helping students develop strong critical thinking and research-writing skills.
Focus on Contemporary Political Issues
Students engage with current national and global political developments, constitutional debates, governance reforms, and international affairs, ensuring relevance in today’s dynamic political environment.
Preparation for Higher Studies & Competitive Exams
The curriculum supports aspirants preparing for Ph.D. programmes, civil services, public policy roles, and other competitive examinations by strengthening conceptual clarity and analytical depth.
Structured Curriculum
The M.A. Political Science syllabus is carefully structured to cover Political Theory, Indian Politics, Comparative Politics, Public Administration, and International Relations, enabling students to analyse political systems and governance models in real-world contexts.
Policy & Research-Oriented Learning
The programme emphasises policy analysis, academic research, case studies, debates, and policy briefs, helping students develop strong critical thinking and research-writing skills.
Focus on Contemporary Political Issues
Students engage with current national and global political developments, constitutional debates, governance reforms, and international affairs, ensuring relevance in today’s dynamic political environment.
Preparation for Higher Studies & Competitive Exams
The curriculum supports aspirants preparing for Ph.D. programmes, civil services, public policy roles, and other competitive examinations by strengthening conceptual clarity and analytical depth.
Admission Process
Commence your Journey in just 6 simple steps
Start your application
Payment
Pay the required application fee of ₹1,000
Entrance Test
Appear for the K.R. Mangalam University Entrance Exam
Personal Interview
Attend our Faculty-Led Interview
Admission Offer
Receive the offer letter after a successful personal interview
Get Enrolled
Embark on your journey with K.R. Mangalam University
Labs & Facilities
As a leading M.A. Political Science college in Gurugram, K.R. Mangalam University offers modern computing labs with high-speed internet and digital research tools to support political research, policy analysis, and academic documentation.
Library
The university library provides extensive access to books, journals, government publications, policy reports, and digital databases covering political theory, governance, international relations, and contemporary political studies.
Tech-Enabled Classrooms
Smart classrooms equipped with audio-visual tools support interactive lectures, political simulations, presentations, debates, and case-based discussions.
Industry Exposure & Mentoring
Students benefit from mentorship, internships, expert lectures, and interaction with academicians, policy experts, journalists, and governance professionals that offer real-world political and administrative insights.
Library
The university library provides extensive access to books, journals, government publications, policy reports, and digital databases covering political theory, governance, international relations, and contemporary political studies.
Tech-Enabled Classrooms
Smart classrooms equipped with audio-visual tools support interactive lectures, political simulations, presentations, debates, and case-based discussions.
Industry Exposure & Mentoring
Students benefit from mentorship, internships, expert lectures, and interaction with academicians, policy experts, journalists, and governance professionals that offer real-world political and administrative insights.
Beyond the Classroom
Our experiential learning programs bridge the gap between academics and industry by providing hands on exposure through hackathons, live projects, research initiatives, and corporate internships. Students engage in real-world problem-solving, collaborate with industry leaders, participate in technical bootcamps, and gain entrepreneurial insights through startup incubation programs. With opportunities for international competitions and industry training, the curriculum ensures graduates are well equipped to thrive in the evolving tech landscape.
Career Prospects
Graduates of M.A. Political Science can pursue diverse career paths beyond traditional academia. Opportunities span government services, research organisations, policy think tanks, media, NGOs, and international institutions.
Policy Analyst
Analyse public policies, governance frameworks, and political trends to provide research-driven recommendations.
Civil Services & Government Roles
Build a strong academic foundation for administrative services, legislative roles, public administration, and government advisory positions.
Political Consultant / Research Associate
Support political campaigns, electoral strategies, policy research, and political communication through data-driven insights.
Lecturer / Academic Researcher
Contribute to teaching and research, shaping future political thinkers and advancing academic discourse.
56.6 LPA
Highest Package
800+
Campus Recruiters
100%
Placement Assistance
Connecting Talent to Dream Careers
We collaborate with research institutions, policy think tanks, media organisations, NGOs, and governance bodies to support our M.A. Political Science students. Through internships, policy workshops, research projects, and career guidance, students gain hands-on exposure that bridges classroom learning with real-world application.
Financial Assistance
K.R. Mangalam University has collaborated with leading banks to offer convenient Education Loan options, making it easier for students to finance their academic aspirations. These loans come with a moratorium period, allowing you to begin repayment either one year after course completion or six months after securing a job (whichever comes first). This ensures you can focus on your studies now and manage repayments when you're financially ready.
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