2-Year M.A. Political Science
Programme-Overview:
An MA in Political Science aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the complex social, political, economic, and legal structures that shape societies. By studying political theories, systems, institutions, and behaviors, students gain insights into the mechanisms of governance and power. The program emphasizes the importance of analyzing current political conditions, policies, and international relations to understand the forces that influence global and domestic issues. Knowledge of political science is crucial for comprehending the historical context and contemporary dynamics of political phenomena, enabling students to critically assess and address present-day challenges. The cause-and-effect relationship between political actions and societal outcomes is vividly explored, facilitating a nuanced perspective on governance and public affairs. Thus, the study of political science equips students with the analytical skills and knowledge necessary to contribute effectively to society, foster informed citizenship, and engage in careers that shape public policy and administration.
Duration: 2 years
Semester: 4
Eligibility & Fee Details
Eligibility:
Passed with 50% aggregate marks (45% marks in case of candidate belonging to SC/ST) in Bachelor’s degree with Political Science subject or equivalent in any stream
Fee details:
| Details |
Fee |
| First Semester Fee: |
Rs. 15275 |
| Second sem onwards: |
Rs. 12475 |
| First year fee: |
Rs. 27750 |
| Second year onwards: |
Rs. 24950 |
Scholarship Schemes
Scholarship:
Meritorious Scholarship
| Percentage of Marks (in previous course ) |
Scholarship/Concession (Tuition Fees) |
Duration |
Remarks |
| Above 95% |
100% |
One Semester |
Scholarship applicable at the time of admission |
| 90.1% to 95% |
50% |
One semester |
Scholarship applicable at the time of admission |
| 80.1% to 90% |
35% |
One Semester |
Scholarship applicable at the time of admission |
| 70.1% to 80% |
25% |
One Semester |
Scholarship applicable at the time of admission |
Single Girl Child Scholarship
| Category |
Scholarship/waiving off Tuition Fee |
Duration |
Remarks |
| Single Girl |
51% |
All Semester |
Subject to condition of maintaining good result. |
Scholarship for Parentless Students
| Category |
Scholarship/waiving off Tuition Fee |
Duration |
Remarks |
| Both Parents Not Alive |
100% |
All Semester |
Subject to condition that student have to produce death certificate of both parents. Scholarship applicable at the time of admission. |
| Single Parent (Father/Mother any one parent not alive or separated) |
50% |
All Semester |
Subject to condition that student have to produce relevant document (Death certificate/ Divorce paper) as the case may be. Scholarship applicable at the time of admission. |
Sibling Scholarship
| Category |
Scholarship/waiving off Tuition Fee |
Duration |
Remarks |
| Sibling Studying in SBBS University |
25% for younger sibling |
All Semester |
Concession will be given to the younger students till the time they are studying in University. |
| Sibling Studying in SBBSEC |
15% for younger sibling |
All Semester |
Concession will be given to the younger students till the time they are studying in University. |
Scholarship for Students of Sister Institutes
| Category |
Scholarship/waiving off Tuition Fee |
Duration |
| Students belonging to SBBSIS, SBBSIN or SBBSU seeking admission in graduation/ Post graduation courses in SBBS University. |
15% |
All Semester |
Post Matric Scholarship Scheme to SC/ST Students
The post matric Scholarship to SC/ST students will be available to those students whose family income is less than 2.5 lacs per annum. The students will have to submit three sets of the following documents at the time of admission:
- Attested affidavit regarding income to be submitted by student's father/guardian only.
- Domicile certificate
- Caste certificate issued by competent authority ; ADC/SDM/EM/Tehsildar.
- Photostat copies of matric certificate and last examination passed.
- Photocopy of Aadhaar card of student and parents
- A copy of bank account of claimant,linked to Aadhaar card and with IFSC code.
- One passport size photograph.
If a student fail to fulfill the following conditions, he will have to pay all the fee from his/her own resources for the period of their study at the university:
The student does not complete his/her course of study at the university and leaves in between. OR
The student does not attend 75% of the lectures in all subjects. OR
The student does not pass an examination of any semester.
Note:
- Claimant/ student is herself/himself responsible for applying online for SC Scholarship by last date notified by university every year.
The university will only facilitate the students in applying online. The students who fails to apply for Scholarship online by the stipulated date, will have to deposit the fee.
- Student who after passing one stage of education get admission in the same stage of education in different subjects will not be eligible for post matric Scholarship scheme to SC/ST students.
- If the Scholarship is not sanctioned by the government even after applying for the same, the student will have to deposit the full fee.
Scholarship for Wards of Employee
| Category |
Scholarship/waiving off Tuition Fee |
Duration |
| Employees getting salary less than Rs.8000/-per month |
50% of Tuition Fee |
All Semester ( Subject to continuity of conditions ) |
| Employees getting salary between Rs.8001 to Rs.9500/-per month |
40% of Tuition Fee |
All Semester ( Subject to continuity of conditions ) |
| Employees getting salary between Rs.9501 to Rs.11500/-per month |
20% of Tuition Fee |
All Semester ( Subject to continuity of conditions ) |
Scholarship Ward of ex-servicemen
| Category |
Scholarship/waiving off Tuition Fee |
Duration |
| Ward of ex-servicemen |
10% Tuition fee |
First semester only ( Scholarship is applicable at the time of admission only ) |
Meritorious Student for 2nd semester onwards:
| Category |
Scholarship/waiving off Tuition Fee |
Duration |
| Students with top rank in their respective institute. |
25% Tuition fee |
|
Programme Outcome & Admission Procedure
Programme Outcome:
After completing this program the learner will be able to:
- Graduates will have an in-depth understanding of political theories, ideologies, and systems, enabling them to critically analyze and interpret political phenomena at both national and international levels.
- Graduates will possess advanced analytical and research skills, allowing them to conduct rigorous political analysis, evaluate public policies, and contribute to academic and professional discourse through well-founded arguments and evidence-based conclusions.
- Graduates will be able to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world situations, assessing the effectiveness of political strategies and public policies. They will be equipped to propose innovative solutions to contemporary political issues and contribute to policy-making processes.
- Graduates will develop strong communication skills, both written and oral, essential for articulating complex political concepts and arguments. They will be prepared to take on leadership roles in various sectors, including government, non-profits, international organizations, and academia, influencing public opinion and policy.
Admission Procedure:
Off-Line
- Receive prospectus from the University campus on payment of Rupees 1000/- (Cash or Demand draft in the name of SBBS University)
- Fill the application form given in the prospectus.
- Attach self-attested copies of the documents.
- Submit the completed Admission Form to SBBSU admission desk.
- Admission desk will check the eligibility of the students.
- Deposit requisite fee as mentioned in the prospectus only if eligible.
On-Line
- Go to official website of University www.sbbsuniversity.ac.in
- Click online registration and fill the Form carefully.
- Upload requisite documents.
- Deposit registration fee.
- Admission desk will check the eligibility of the students.
- Admission desk will send confirmation through email.
- Deposit requisite fee as mentioned in the prospectus only if eligible.
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