Political Science

It is a field of social science which deals with the theory and practice of everything related to politics. It involves the study of the political behavior, system and the political structure of the country or an organization. It is a social science that involves the study of Governmental systems and general principles that govern the world of politics.

Direction

Stream Graduation After Graduation After Post Graduation
Path 1
 Clear Class XII in any Stream With Political Science as a Subject Pursue Bachelors in Political Science/ Public Administration for 3 years Pursue Masters in Journalism for 1-2 years in India or Abroad to become a political correspondent. -
Path 2
 Clear Class XII in any Stream With Political Science as a Subject Pursue Bachelors in Political Science/ Public Administration for 3 years Pursue LLB for 5 years To become a Human Rights Advocate -
Path 3
 Clear Class XII in any Stream With Political Science as a Subject Pursue B.A.(H) Political Science for 3 years Pursue Masters in Political Science for 1-2 years in India or Abroad Pursue M.Phil in Political Science for 2 years and/or Ph.D in Political Science for 3-5 years

Personality Traits

  1. Leadership qualities
  2. Analytical thinking ability
  3. Interpersonal relationship
  4. Alert Mind
  5. Problem solving skills
  6. Communication skills
  7. Good judgment
  8. Decision making
  9. Intellectual curiosity
  10. Self – confidence
  11. Ability to face stress
  12. Diplomacy

Job Prospects

  1. Government & Advocacy jobs
  2. Colleges/ Universities
  3. Media houses
  4. Publication houses
  5. Research
  6. Civil Services
  7. Political advisors
  8. Law

Prominent Colleges

  • Institute
  • Lady Shri Ram College for Women, New Delhi
  • Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
  • St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata
  • St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai
  • Fergusson College, Pune
  • Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
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