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Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, offers M.A. Political Science to those students who hold a bachelor’s degree from a recognised university. M.A. Political Science is a 2-year postgraduate online course approved by UGC. Admission to the course is done through academic merit and entrance exams. Candidates aspiring to pursue M.A. Political Science at Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, are required to secure at least 45% in the qualifying exam. The course curriculum is structured over four semesters involving a set of hard core and soft core subjects with electives and the project work. Candidates will also need to appear for semester-end exams and qualify for each exam. The fee of M.A. Political Science at Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta for Indian students is INR 25,700, with an examination fee of INR 2,800. The total course fee for foreign students is $1,760, with an examination fee of $190. To get more details about the course, read the article below.


Programme Offerings

  • UGC approved
  • Internal assessment
  • Practical-orientated programmes
  • Learner support systems.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates who hold a B.A.B.Sc.B.Com.B.B.M.B.B.A.B.Ed./B.Tech./ B.Sc. Agri./ B.Sc. Home Science degree from a recognised university can pursue M.A. Political Science at Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta.

Admission Details

Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta allows aspiring candidates to fill the online application form to get admission to M.A. Political Science. Candidates should get aware of all the information necessary while filling up the application form online. They also must take care of their name, signature, mobile number, email id and required documents at the time of filling up the application form. 

Application Details

  • Visit the official website - http://www.kuvempu.ac.in/eng/DistanceWeb/distance_course_instructions.php

  • Make registration

  • Fill in the application form.

  • Make application fee payment.

  • Print out the application form and the payment receipt.

  • Attach all the documents required - Marksheets and Certificates of 10th and 12th standard, Certificate of graduation, Id proof, etc.

  • Submit the printed application form along with all the documents and payment receipts.

The Syllabus

The syllabus of M.A. Political Science at Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, entails the following subjects divided into hard core and soft core paper types over 4 semesters.

Hard Core

  • Ancient and Medieval Western Political Thought

  • Early Indian Political Thought 

  • Political process and politics in India

Soft Core (Any Two)

  • Administrative Theory 

  • Human Rights in International Relations 

  • International Organization

Hard Core

  • Modern Western Political Thought 

  • Modern Indian Political Thought

Soft Core (Any Two)

  • Government and Politics in Karnataka 

  • Development Administration In India 

  • India’s Foreign Policy

Elective

  • Human Rights

Hard Core

  • Research Methodology 

  • Political Sociology

Soft Core (Any Three)

  • Gandhi and Ambedkar: Socio-Political Ideas 

  • Comparative Politics 

  • Globalization 

  • Theories of Development 

Elective

  • Public Administration

Hard Core

  • Contemporary Debates in Political Theory 

  • Theory and Practice of International relations 

  • Project Work

Soft Core (Any Two)

  • Rural Local Self Government 

  • Secularism in India 

  • International Politics and Trade

Evaluation Process

The examination for M.A. Political Science at Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, is conducted every semester. The university declares results after the conclusion of exams, and students can check their results through the internet and SMS once the results are out.

Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the M.A. Political Science course duration?

The duration of the M.A. Political Science course at Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta is 2 years.

2: Is the M.A. Political Science course approved by UGC?

M.A. Political Science at Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta is UGC approved.

3: Who can apply to M.A. Political Science?

Anyone who have completed a bachelor’s degree such as B.A./ B.Sc./ B.Com./ B.B.M./ B.B.A./ B.Ed./B.Tech. / B.Sc. Agri./ B.Sc. Home Science from a recognised university are eligible for M.A. Political Science at Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta.  

4: What is the examination fee for M.A. Political Science?

The exam fee of M.A. Political Science at Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, for Indian students is INR 2,800, and for foreign students is $190.

5: How much does it cost to pursue M.A Political Science?

The total course fee for Indian students is INR 25,700, and for foreign students is $1,760.

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