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M.A. Political Science

Introduction
The M.A. program in Political Science offers a rigorous and interdisciplinary curriculum, with a special emphasis on International Relations. While providing a strong foundation in the core areas of political science, the program also engages extensively with global and regional issues, equipping students with analytical and critical perspectives on contemporary politics. The program includes courses on modern political theory, comparative politics, governance and public policy, with particular emphasis on Indian political and strategic thought, as well as Indian foreign and defence policy.
Minimum Duration
4 Semesters
Intake
30
Eligibility
A candidate with a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized Institution with Political Science as one of the subjects throughout the graduation period is eligible to apply
Selection Procedure
Through entrance test. Please consult University Prospectus and notifications for details.
Carrer Prospectus
In addition to opportunities in academia, the skills and knowledge acquired by students at the Centre for International Relations (CIR) prepare them for diverse professional pathways. Graduates can pursue careers in: Teaching and Academia (schools, colleges, and universities), International Organizations (e.g., United Nations, World Bank, regional organizations), International and Local Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Think Tanks and Research Institutions, Public Sector and Civil Services, Policy Analysis and Advocacy, Media, Diplomacy, and International Affairs. The program equips students with strong analytical, research, and communication skills, enabling them to contribute effectively across academic, public, and professional domains.

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