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Postgraduate Program

Master of Arts in Political Science

The M.A. Political Science program offers advanced study of political theory, Indian government and politics, international relations, comparative politics and public administration. The program develops analytical, research and policy-thinking abilities - ideal for civil-service aspirants, researchers, teachers and policy professionals.

Duration:
2 Years (4 Semesters)
Total Seats:
60
Eligibility:
B.A. with Pol Sci, 45%
Fees:
₹20,000/year
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Program Highlights

What You Will Study

Political Theory

Western and Indian political thought, key thinkers and ideologies.

Indian Polity

Constitution, parliament, federalism, judiciary, elections.

International Relations

Foreign policy, diplomacy, world organizations, conflicts.

Public Admin.

Indian admin., governance, public policy and reforms.

Comparative Politics

Political systems across democracies and authoritarian states.

Research Methodology

Social science research methods and dissertation work.

Curriculum

Semester-Wise Syllabus

Semester 1

  • Western Political Thought
  • Indian Political Thought
  • Indian Government & Politics
  • Research Methodology

Semester 2

  • Comparative Politics
  • International Relations
  • Public Administration
  • Political Sociology

Semester 3

  • India's Foreign Policy
  • Theories of IR
  • State Politics in India
  • Elective-I

Semester 4

  • Human Rights & Politics
  • Public Policy
  • Elective-II
  • Dissertation & Viva
Career Pathways

Career Opportunities

Civil Services

UPSC, HCS, State PCS

Teaching

School/College Pol Sci faculty

Media & Policy

Political journalism, think tanks, NGO work

Higher Studies

Ph.D., NET, MPhil, Law (LL.B.)

Shape Tomorrow's Politics & Policy

Pursue M.A. Political Science at Arya PG and prepare for leadership in governance, policy and research.

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