The aim is to study a problem in the Indian, comparative, international, regional and local milieus.It also endeavours to inculcate among the students contextually appropriate sensibilities towards traditional, modern and postmodern approaches to the discipline of Political Science.

The subject matter of MA in Political Science in India lends itself to discussion and debate, theories and decision-making as well as policy-making can be evaluated in light of current events. In class, debate & discussions promote deeper insights and stronger evaluative skills among students. Students are encouraged to invest their intellectual energy in analyzing, and researching complex political issues because they know that their work will be graded.

The learning outcomes of political science help to make the study of politics relevant to the struggle for better world. Political science students deepen their comprehension of public policy through engaging with real world scenario with civic engagement process.

Eligibility

B.A. or an equivalent degree from a UGC-recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks (5% relaxation for SC/ST candidates). Admission will be through CET conducted by SFPU Rajasthan.

  • Duration
    4 Semester
  • Fee (Per Semester)
    7,500/-
    Examinations Fee (Per Semester)
    1,500/-
    Registration Fee
    1,000/-
    Enrollment Fee
    1,500/-

Highlights

  • Active learning promotes collaboration between students and their instructors. It develops critical thinking; elicit discovery and the construction of knowledge. .
  • The study of politics is presented as a means by which to understand a variety of political processes and systems and behaviors, as well as the values and attitudes that underpin them.
  • It advances the concept of political learning with reference to cultivating political thinking, which may include developing an interest in politics.
  • to encourage students to develop an interest in politics and to enable them to recognize that politics goes beyond that which provides the material for newspaper.
  • To encourage students to distinguish between public and private interests. They also learn that participation and deliberation can happen in the political world.
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Curriculum Details

Semester

  • Debating Political Theory
  • Comparative Government and Politics
  • Theories of International Relations
  • Modern Indian Political Thinkers
  • Political Processes in India
  • Theories of Public Administration

Semester

  • Western Political Thought
  • Working of the Indian Constitution Part I
  • India and the World
  • Issue in Global Politics
  • Contemporary Debates in Political Theory
  • Ancient Indian Political Thought
  • Gandhian Political Thought

Semester

  • 20th Century Political Thought
  • Working of the Indian Constitution Part II
  • Political Economy of India
  • Peace and Conflict Resolution
  • Social Movement in India
  • Foreign Policies of Major Powers
  • Federalism in India
  • International Law and Global Governance
  • State Politics in Rajasthan
  • State and Democracy in South Asia

Semester

  • Research Methodology
  • Party System in India
  • Political Ideologies
  • Electoral Politics in India
  • Feminist Political Theory
  • Indian Administration
  • Debates on Citizenship, Social Security and the State
  • State Politics in India
  • Reading Ambedkar
  • Democratic Decentralization and Local Self Government in India
  • Dissertation
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Program Outcomes (POs)

  • PO1

    Learning and Critical Thinking: Understand political ideas and thoughts by critical thinking, discussing and analyzing about it based on the courses learned by him/her.

  • PO2

    Research and Development:Use the knowledge earned from different courses (by understanding the concepts and political theories) and involving himself /herself in research and development effectively for the benefit of all.

  • PO3

    Investigation, Interpretation and Evaluation: Interpret and evaluate the problems by getting involved in varied sources that include data collection, manuscript, observations, books, journals, case studies of politics and the internet etc.

  • PO4

    Reporting: Report the findings of critically think observations, interpretation, understanding, evaluation and demonstration after effective documentation. Graphical representations such as pie diagrams, bar charts etc make the report such which is easy for all readers.

  • PO5

    Communication and Social Interaction: Communicate effectively (verbal and written) government programs and policies as well as political solutions based on case studies and data analysis with the society.

  • PO6

    Universal Adaptability: Student can now be adaptive to any universal location to understand political environment, its benefits and shortcomings.

  • PO7

    Ethics: Student can now collect, observe, represent and interpret the data based on political thoughts and governance from public in ethical manner.

  • PO8

    Life-long learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of political changes.

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Program Specific Outcomes (PSOs)

  • PSO1

    The Post graduates will become successful professionals in government and non-government organizations by understanding the social issues effectively.

  • PSO2

    The Post graduates will work effectively in spreading the awareness of government plans and policies so as to uplift the society with reference to education, health sanitation and other social issues.

  • PSO3

    The Post graduates will engage in providing ethically viable solutions (based on social data collection, its interpretation etc.) to mitigate social issues.

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Program Educational Objectives (PEO)

To aware the students about the political setup and its values.

To enhance the thinking with respect to governance of country.

To find the possible solutions regarding the social problems by framing, abiding and executing the laws.

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Career Path

Government Sector:

  • Civil Services
  • Policy Analys
  • Law and Research
  • Legislative Assistant
  • Social Media Manager
  • Journalist
  • Marketing Research Analyst
  • Teaching
  • Political Campaign Staff
  • Public Relations Representative/ Specialist
  • Political Scientist
  • Survey Researcher
  • NGOs /CSR Projects Works

FAQ

What are the benefits of M.A. Political Science?

This course enhances thinking with respect to the governance of the country and finds possible solutions to social problems by framing, abiding and executing the laws.

What are the eligibility criteria for MA. course?

The eligibility criteria require students to complete Bachelor's degree from a recognized university

Campus
Nirwan University Jaipur

Near Bassi-Rajadhok Toll, Agra Road, Jaipur- 303305
Campus

Nirwan University

Near Bassi-Rajadhok Toll, Village- Jhar, Agra Road, Jaipur - 303305 Rajasthan
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