Welcome to Department of Political Science
Brief Profile of the Department
The Department of Political Science came into existence along with the inception of the college in 1986. It enjoys an exceptional reputation for both teaching and research with a dedicated faculty widely known for their research acumen and teaching competency. Over the years, the subject has gained popularity among the students and become the most attractive discipline in the college. Since last academic session , the Dept. has been undertaking 4years bachelor programme , within the framework of NEP 2020, as per the syllabus prescribed by Rajiv Gandhi University. The major thrust areas of the Department are: Political Theory, Indian Constitution, International Relations, Foreign Policy, Public Administration, Public Policy, Western as well as Modern Indian Thinkers, Comparative Govt and Politics, State Politics, Arunachal Govt. and Politics, North East Politics , Research Methodology etc.
At present, the Dept of Political science has largest students strength with 194 major students in 2nd , 164 in 4th semester and 236 in 6th semester.
SEMESTER-WISE COURSE STRUCTURE
|
Semester |
Course Type |
Paper Code |
Paper Title |
Credits |
|
I
|
Major-1 |
Pol-Maj- 01 |
Understanding Politics |
4 |
|
Minor-1 |
Pol-Min- 01 |
Understanding Politics |
4 |
|
|
MDC – 1 |
Pol-MDC – 01 |
Indian Polity |
3 |
|
|
AEC – 1 |
Pol-AEC-01 |
|
4 |
|
|
SEC-1 |
Pol – SEC–01 |
Managing Election and Campaign |
3 |
|
|
VAC – 1 |
POL – VAC -01 |
Environmental Studies-I |
2 |
|
|
Total Credit
|
20 |
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|
II |
Major-2 |
Pol –Maj -02 |
Indian Constitution |
4 |
|
Minor-2 |
Pol –Min -02 |
Indian Constitution |
4 |
|
|
MDC – 2 |
Pol –MDC – 02 |
Understanding Political Concepts and Processes |
3 |
|
|
AEC – 2 |
Pol-AEC-02 |
|
4 |
|
|
SEC-2 |
Pol-SEC-02 |
Public policy Management |
3 |
|
|
VAC – 2 |
Pol – VAC -02 |
Environmental Studies-II |
2 |
|
|
Total Credit
|
20 |
|||
|
III |
Major-3 |
Pol – Maj-03 |
Ancient Indian Political Thought |
4 |
|
Major-4 |
Pol –Maj- 04 |
Political Theory |
4 |
|
|
Minor-3 |
Pol –Min-03 |
Political Theory |
4 |
|
|
MDC – 3 |
Pol – MDC -03 |
Understanding Politics in Arunachal Pradesh |
3 |
|
|
SEC-3 |
Pol-SEC-03 |
Local Self Government |
3 |
|
|
VAC- 3 |
Pol-VAC-03 |
Democracy in India |
2 |
|
|
Total Credit
|
20 |
|||
|
IV |
Major-5 |
Pol –Maj-05 |
Comparative Government And Politics |
4 |
|
Major-6 |
Pol –Maj-06 |
Theories Of International Relations |
4 |
|
|
Major-7 |
Pol –Maj-07 |
Public Administration |
4 |
|
|
Major-8 |
Pol –Maj-08 |
Western Political Thinker |
4 |
|
|
Minor-4 |
Pol –Min-04 |
Comparative Government And Politics |
4 |
|
|
Total Credit Democracy in India |
20 |
|||
|
V |
Major-9 |
Pol –Maj-09 |
Party politics in India |
4 |
|
Major-10 |
Pol –Maj-10 |
Public Policy |
4 |
|
|
Major-11 |
Pol –Maj-11 |
Modern Indian Political Thinker (C-11) |
4 |
|
|
Major-12 |
Pol –Maj-12 |
Government And Politics In Arunachal Pradesh + Internship/field study |
2+2 |
|
|
Minor-5 |
Pol –Min-05 |
Government And Politics In Arunachal Pradesh |
4 |
|
|
Total Credit
|
20 |
|||
|
VI |
Major-13 |
Pol –Maj-13 |
India’s Foreign Policy |
4 |
|
Major-14 |
Pol –Maj-14 |
State Politics In India |
4 |
|
|
Major-15 |
Pol –Maj-15 |
Politics in North East India |
4 |
|
|
Major-16 |
Pol –Maj-16 |
Politics In India |
4 |
|
|
Minor-6 |
Pol –Min-06 |
Politics In India |
4 |
|
|
Total Credit
|
20 |
|||
|
VII |
Major-17 |
Pol –Maj-17 |
Understanding Gandhi |
4 |
|
Major-18 |
Pol –Maj-18 |
Feminism |
4 |
|
|
Major-19 |
Pol –Maj-19 |
International Laws |
4 |
|
|
Major-20 |
Pol –Maj-20 |
Research Methodology
|
4 |
|
|
Minor-7 |
Pol –Min-07 |
Research Methodology |
4 |
|
|
Total Credit
|
20 |
|||
|
VIII |
Major-21 |
Pol –Maj-21 |
Human Rights |
4 |
|
Major-22 |
Pol –Maj-22 |
Comparative Constitution |
4 |
|
|
Major-23 |
Pol –Maj-23 |
Colonialism and Nationalism in India |
4 |
|
|
Major-24 |
Pol –Maj-24 |
Research Publication Ethics |
4 |
|
|
Minor-8 |
Pol –Min-08 |
Research Publication Ethics |
4 |
|
|
Total Credit |
20 |
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