After completing of BA POLITICAL SCIENCE HONS which additional degree want to do for achieving IAS. IS MA international relations is helpful to me after BA or MA political science is helpful.
Hello,
There many career fields that you can pursue after doing graduation in political science. You can apply for doing masters and further higher studies in the field. There are many career opportunities available in this field.
Political science majors develop strong writing and research skills. They discover how to make a convincing argument and back it up with facts. Students of political science hone their presentation and verbal communication skills they share their work with faculty and peers.
Political science majors refine their analytical skills while exploring policy initiatives and considering the ramifications of government actions. Critical thinking is vital to evaluating the platforms of political parties and the impact of leadership changes.
There are many career opportunities like you can join civil services for that you will have to prepare for UPSC , you can also become a policy analyst, public relations specialist, you can also become a social worker by joining a NGO, you can become a social media manager, also you can become a professor in the field of political science, also you can become a political consultant. Also there are many other career opportunities.
But for appearing in UPSC , you can just preparing for it after completing your graduation. So other degree is actually required. But it still up to you.
Best of luck.
Hello,
First of all the only eligibility to appear for UPSC Civil Service Exam is to have attained 21 years age and passed graduation in any discipline from a recognized university,Even, final year students are eligible to appear.
Now, coming to your question you can appear even after passing BA Political Science. Pursuing Masters ahead is solely your choice for advancement of career or gathering more knowledge in the relevant field. There are many examples of suceessful candidates in the past who have qualified UPSC CSE with graduation degree alone.
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