Political Science

Explore the Dynamics of Politics: BA Political Science Training at the Best Private University in Junagadh

Introduction to course

The Bachelor of Arts in Political Science is a dynamic and intellectually stimulating academic program that explores the intricacies of political systems, government structures, and the complexities of global and domestic politics. This course offers students a comprehensive understanding of political theories, ideologies, and the real-world applications of political concepts. Through a diverse range of courses, students delve into subjects such as international relations, political philosophy, comparative politics, and public policy. The program equips students with analytical and critical thinking skills, fostering a deeper appreciation for the mechanisms that shape societies and influence decision-making processes.

Mission

We aim to provide students with the analytical tools and critical thinking skills necessary to engage with complex political issues and contribute to informed decision-making in local, national, and global contexts. Through rigorous academic training, experiential learning opportunities, and interdisciplinary exploration, we empower students to become active and ethical participants in civic life, promoting social justice, democratic values, and positive change.

Vision

We strive to cultivate a vibrant academic community where students engage in rigorous scholarship, critical analysis, and civic engagement. Our vision is to inspire a new generation of leaders who possess a deep understanding of political processes and a commitment to social justice, equity, and democratic values. Through innovative teaching, research, and community outreach, we aim to shape informed and empowered global citizens who drive positive change in the world.

Course objective

  • Engage with political issues from a global perspective, considering the interplay of domestic and international factors.
  • Develop awareness of the ethical dimensions of political decision-making and governance.
  • Analyze case studies and contemporary events to apply theoretical frameworks to real-world political phenomena.
  • Explore the role of political participation, activism, and social movements in shaping political change and progress.
  • Foster an understanding of the complexities of power dynamics, governance structures, and political behavior in diverse societies.
  • Prepare students to critically assess and contribute to public discourse on political issues, fostering informed citizenship and civic engagement.

Course outcome

  • Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of political theory, systems, and institutions.
  • Apply critical thinking and analytical skills to evaluate political phenomena and debates.
  • Communicate effectively through written and oral presentations, articulating political ideas clearly.
  • Analyze contemporary political events and policies using theoretical frameworks and empirical evidence.
  • Prepare for diverse career paths and civic engagement by developing transferable skills in research, analysis, and communication.

Admission procedure

Eligibility:
  • The student who has qualified HSC or equivalent examination in any stream from recognized board or body is eligible for admission in B.A. programme.

Board

Category

Theory Marks

Theory + Practical Marks

GSEB

Open

135 / 300

180 / 400

GSEB

Reserve

120 / 300

180 / 400

Other Boards

Open

108 / 240

135 / 300

Other Boards

Reserve

96 / 240

120 / 300

Admission Process:
  • A candidate has to fill an online application form with all the necessary details in the due time declared by the university.
  • After the last date of application, the University shall publish the merit lists of selected candidates. The candidate has to pay the necessary fees within prescribed time duration to confirm his/her seat.
  • The merit for admission will be based on total obtained marks including that of practical marks in HSC or equivalent examination.
  • If two or more candidates have acquired equal marks in HSC or equivalent examination, then marks of SSC examination will be considered.
  • The candidate who has submitted necessary documents of authorized signatory in light of reservation is eligible to avail the benefit of reservation policies.
  • The candidate who has qualified HSC or equivalent examination from the board other than GSHEB, has to obtain a provisional eligibility certificate and has to submit a copy of the same along with his/her application.
  • Candidates have to submit the following documents with their application.
    • SSC Mark sheet
    • HSC Mark sheet
    • Leaving Certificate
    • Two passport size photographs
    • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
    • Non-creamy layer certificate (if applicable)
    • EWS certificate (if applicable)
    • Certificate for PH category (if applicable)
    • Provisional Eligibility Certificate (if applicable)
  • Other necessary documents suggested by the admission committee.
  • In case of any query, the decision of the admission committee will be considered as the final.

Curriculum

  • Duration: 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 70,000
  • Intake: 60
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Faculty

Prof. Radha Gohel
Prof. Sunil Der
Prof. Shweta Pancholi
Prof. Mirza Abdullah Beg (Malik Sir)
Prof. Kalindi M. Gaglani
Dr. Sweta V. Gohel
Prof. Ummehany Siddiqui
Prof. Kinjal Vora

Labs and facilities