Program Overview

MA in Political Science is two years postgraduate degree program designed for students to acquire specialized knowledge of Indian and International politics. Political Science is a social science discipline concerned with the study of politics and Governance. Students can be pursued this degree course after completing any Bachelor's degree from a recognized University. The program curriculum consists of contemporary political theory, western political thought, the Indian constitution, international relations, modern Governments, Indian political thought, international organisations, human rights and Indian administration. of the UK, USA, Switzerland, Japan & China. A masters degree in political science can open up various job opportunities in government, non-profit organizations, think tanks, research institutions, and private sector firms. The political history of the world and India is a vast and complex subject but learners will cover a broad range of topics, such as global political ideology, world political economy, Indian democracy, authoritarianism, nationalism, international conflict and cooperation, and social movements. Some potential job roles for master degree holders in political science like political analyst, political campaign manager, political campaign strategist, government relations specialist, policy analyst, international relations specialist, non-profit program director, diplomat service officer, intelligence analyst, and legislative staffer.  

Awarded with NAAC A+ Grade

Rank 41st among Indian Universities 2022

Approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) Entitled

Approved by the All-India Council of Technical Education (AICTE)

Awarded with NAAC A+ Grade

Rank 41st among Indian Universities 2022

Approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) Entitled

Approved by the All-India Council of Technical Education (AICTE)

Any UG Degree.

2 Years

E-book

E-book features, Self Learning Material, PDF Content, Responsive as one Device & Many Books, Accessible Everywhere, Shareable Content, and Augmented Reality Experience.


Practice Test

A quick way to gauge the learning. This helps you to assess your knowledge and test your readiness for your exam. This Evaluation feature allows you to answer Chapter wise MCQ-based Questions. And after completion of the Test, it displays correct and incorrect selections in the Review option. So it gives you answers too.


Study Guide

A Smarter and Simpler Way to Study. Explained Bullet Notes Of Every Chapter. This helps the student to understand the key knowledge areas of the topic.


Lab environment

This is a coding ground for programming learners. Students can write programming code here and test the programming skills which they have acquired.


Discussion Forum

Discussion Forum is a means to allow students to learn through collaborative efforts. Every subject would have 12 Open and 1 Graded discussion forum which would be part of the continuous evaluation process. Subject-wise threaded discussions and helping enrolled students to review course material prior to an assignment or exam, engaging students in discussion.


Interactive Videos

Interactive Videos that allows students to actively engage with the content they see within the video itself with online courses. In-built quiz helps the students to test their understanding about the topic.


Web Resources

Links from Open Source articles are videos are provides to the students. This enhances the horizon of the students. Here they can watch videos from various resources. These resources include case studies, articles, reference videos, fact sheets, etc.


Live Interactive Sessions

Well-experienced trainers can take their live interactive online sessions through Learning Management System. For every subject based on the course outcome, there would be one live interactive online session per chapter conducted through the learning management system. The faculty from the university would conduct the said live session and the students would join through the LMS. The students should refer to the calendar for a scheduled live session in their respective LMS. Every Live Session per chapter would be of 1 hour.


Animated / Gamified Module

As part of simulations, animated case studies at the subject level are available for students to learn in a given situation. After understanding the case the students would be able to give a solution which is through a set of questions during the case study module. This helps the learners to perform in a dynamic business environment.


E-book

E-book features, Self Learning Material, PDF Content, Responsive as one Device & Many Books, Accessible Everywhere, Shareable Content, and Augmented Reality Experience.


Practice Test

A quick way to gauge the learning. This helps you to assess your knowledge and test your readiness for your exam. This Evaluation feature allows you to answer Chapter wise MCQ-based Questions. And after completion of the Test, it displays correct and incorrect selections in the Review option. So it gives you answers too.


Study Guide

A Smarter and Simpler Way to Study. Explained Bullet Notes Of Every Chapter. This helps the student to understand the key knowledge areas of the topic.


Lab environment

This is a coding ground for programming learners. Students can write programming code here and test the programming skills which they have acquired.


Discussion Forum

Discussion Forum is a means to allow students to learn through collaborative efforts. Every subject would have 12 Open and 1 Graded discussion forum which would be part of the continuous evaluation process. Subject-wise threaded discussions and helping enrolled students to review course material prior to an assignment or exam, engaging students in discussion.


Interactive Videos

Interactive Videos that allows students to actively engage with the content they see within the video itself with online courses. In-built quiz helps the students to test their understanding about the topic.


Web Resources

Links from Open Source articles are videos are provides to the students. This enhances the horizon of the students. Here they can watch videos from various resources. These resources include case studies, articles, reference videos, fact sheets, etc.


Live Interactive Sessions

Well-experienced trainers can take their live interactive online sessions through Learning Management System. For every subject based on the course outcome, there would be one live interactive online session per chapter conducted through the learning management system. The faculty from the university would conduct the said live session and the students would join through the LMS. The students should refer to the calendar for a scheduled live session in their respective LMS. Every Live Session per chapter would be of 1 hour.


Animated / Gamified Module

As part of simulations, animated case studies at the subject level are available for students to learn in a given situation. After understanding the case the students would be able to give a solution which is through a set of questions during the case study module. This helps the learners to perform in a dynamic business environment.


Yes

Yes

Year 1

Contemporary Political Theory

Western Political Thought

Indian Constitution

International Relations

Modern Governments (UK. USA. Switzerland. Japan & china)

Year 2

Indian Political Thought

International Organisations

Human Rights

Indian Administration

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Plan 1 - Full Fee Payment
Particulars Indian Student International Student
Full Fee to be paid 76,000/- 91,000/-

Plan 2 - Payment on a Yearly
Student Down Payment 38500/- 46000/-
Program Yearly 2 2
Program fee per Yearly 37500/- 45000/-

* Exam Fees Extra to be Paid at the Time of Exams

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Definitely, it is worthful. It provides a perfect subject for students who want to gain knowledge of various political concepts and related theories.

All candidates who have completed their graduation from a recognized university.

Yes, you can do an Online Master's in Political Science if you are a graduate of a recognized university.

Master of Arts in Political Science is a 2 Years Online program, where you can learn all the contemporary political theory, western political thought, Indian constitution, and international relations.

An MA in Political Science is a very demanding profession and it builds the scope of leadership and equips you with specialized skills in Postsecondary Political Science Teachers, Urban and regional planners.

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