Department of Political Sciences

The Department of Political Science was established as an independent Department in 2015. Earlier, the Department was jointly working with the Department of Public Administration. The Department started with M.A. in Political Science in 2012 and started offering courses for B.A. Program from 2014. The Department gradually progressed and started its Ph.D. Program from 2017-18 academic session with the object to nurture quality research by establishing conditions most appropriate for incubating scholarly activity.

Today, it is one of the largest departments in terms of students and courses in the School of Social Sciences with students from more than 7 states and from different social backgrounds. With a mix of young and experienced pool of faculty, the Department is committed to provide high quality learning experience to its students and researchers. As a promising department, it aims to emerge a learning centre of excellence and distinguished scholarship. It also strives to provide multidimensional learning experiences which integrate rigorous academic, applied, practical and cross-disciplinary perspectives to ensure a deep understanding of Political Science in all its contexts.