{"id":2980,"date":"2026-06-18T01:48:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T01:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bmb.ac.in\/?page_id=2980"},"modified":"2026-06-18T02:11:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T02:11:47","slug":"m-a-political-science","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bmb.ac.in\/index.php\/m-a-political-science\/","title":{"rendered":"M A Political Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row equal_column_height=&#8221;middle-content&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"grve-element grve-image grve-animated-item grve-fadeIn grve-align-center\" style=\"\" data-delay=\"200\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1760\" height=\"1130\" src=\"https:\/\/bmb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bmbcode.jpg\" class=\"grve-extra-round attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bmb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bmbcode.jpg 1760w, https:\/\/bmb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bmbcode-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bmb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bmbcode-1024x657.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bmb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bmbcode-768x493.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bmb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bmbcode-1536x986.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1760px) 100vw, 1760px\" \/><\/div>[vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;About the Course&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h5|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The M.A. Political Science (Major) programme under NEP 2020 is designed to provide multidisciplinary flexible and skill-oriented education. The course focuses on the study of Political Science. The programme aims to develop communication skill, critical thinking, creativity, research ability, and ethical values among students.<br \/>\nAs recommended by NEP 2020, the course also includes skill enhancement, vocational training, internships, project work, and interdisciplinary learning opportunities. 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class=\"grve-image-hover\"><div class=\"grve-media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/bmb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Political-Science-6-800x600.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-blade-grve-small-rect-horizontal size-blade-grve-small-rect-horizontal\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"grve-carousel-item\"><figure class=\"grve-image-hover\"><div class=\"grve-media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/bmb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Political-Science-12-800x600.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-blade-grve-small-rect-horizontal size-blade-grve-small-rect-horizontal\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bmb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Political-Science-12-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/bmb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Political-Science-12-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/bmb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Political-Science-12-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, 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https:\/\/bmb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Political-Science-13-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/bmb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Political-Science-13-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/bmb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Political-Science-13.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"grve-carousel-item\"><figure class=\"grve-image-hover\"><div class=\"grve-media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/bmb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Political-Science-20-800x600.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-blade-grve-small-rect-horizontal size-blade-grve-small-rect-horizontal\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bmb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Political-Science-20-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/bmb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Political-Science-20-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/bmb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Political-Science-20-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/bmb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Political-Science-20-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/bmb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Political-Science-20-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/bmb.ac.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Political-Science-20.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\t<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=&#8221;color&#8221; bg_color=&#8221;#C0BDBD21&#8243; margin_bottom=&#8221;-10px&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Course Details&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:center&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=&#8221;color&#8221; equal_column_height=&#8221;equal-column&#8221; bg_color=&#8221;#C0BDBD21&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; heading_color=&#8221;light&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1776851287208{background-color: #E0C586 !important;}&#8221; font_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Syllabus&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:center|color:%23FFFFFF&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1781748673125{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;background-color: #FFFFFFD1 !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nagpuruniversity.ac.in\/pdf\/MA%20in%20PoliticalScience%20Syllabus%20Sem%20I%20to%20IV%20as%20per%20NEP2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">M.A. Part I &amp; II<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Course Outcome&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:center|color:%23FFFFFF&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1781746973807{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;background-color: #FFFFFFD1 !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>M.A. Part I<\/li>\n<li>M.A. Part II<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Teaching and Examination Scheme&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:center|color:%23FFFFFF&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1776854197835{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;padding-left: 5px !important;background-color: #E0C586 !important;border-radius: 3px !important;}&#8221;]<div class=\"lvca-accordion lvca-style1\" data-toggle=\"false\" data-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"lvca-panel\" id=\"\"><div class=\"lvca-panel-title\">Semester I<\/div><div class=\"lvca-panel-content\"><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Major Mandatory- Ancient &amp; Medieval Indian Political Thought<\/li>\n<li>Major Mandatory- Indian Government and Politics<\/li>\n<li>Major Mandatory- International Relations<\/li>\n<li>Major Mandatory- Political Theory<\/li>\n<li>Major Elective- International Law\/ Public Opinion and Survey Research<\/li>\n<li>RM- Research Methodology<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/div><\/div><!-- .lvca-panel --><div class=\"lvca-panel\" id=\"\"><div class=\"lvca-panel-title\">Semester II<\/div><div class=\"lvca-panel-content\"><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Major Mandatory- Modern Indian Political Thought<\/li>\n<li>Major Mandatory- Pressure Groups and Social Movements<\/li>\n<li>Major Mandatory- Politics of Maharashtra<\/li>\n<li>Major Mandatory- Conflict and Peace Studies<\/li>\n<li>Major Elective- Political Anthropology\/ Applied Research Methodology in Political Science<\/li>\n<li>OJT\/FP- On Job Training: Internship\/ Apprenticeship<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/div><\/div><!-- .lvca-panel --><div class=\"lvca-panel\" id=\"\"><div class=\"lvca-panel-title\">Semester III<\/div><div class=\"lvca-panel-content\"><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Major Mandatory- Comparative Politics<\/li>\n<li>Major Mandatory- Public Administration<\/li>\n<li>Major Mandatory- Modern Political Ideologies<\/li>\n<li>Major Mandatory- India\u2019s Foreign Policy in a New Global Order<\/li>\n<li>Major Elective-Political Psychology\/ Political journalism<\/li>\n<li>RP- Research Project<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/div><\/div><!-- .lvca-panel --><div class=\"lvca-panel\" id=\"\"><div class=\"lvca-panel-title\">Semester IV<\/div><div class=\"lvca-panel-content\"><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Major Mandatory- State Politics in India<\/li>\n<li>Major Mandatory- Political Sociology<\/li>\n<li>Major Mandatory- Election Management in India<\/li>\n<li>Major Mandatory- Human Rights and Indian Constitution\/ Psephology<\/li>\n<li>RP- Research Project<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/div><\/div><!-- .lvca-panel --><\/div><!-- .lvca-accordion -->[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1776852110458{background-color: #E0C586 !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Baskets&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h4|text_align:center|color:%23FFFFFF&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_tta_accordion active_section=&#8221;10&#8243; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;M.A. Part I, II and III&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1776745026103-0e57687e-3174&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1781478448841{background-color: #DEEEFB66 !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nagpuruniversity.ac.in\/writereaddata\/fckimagefile\/ANNEXURE%20V_Basket%20of%20Co-curricular%20Courses%20(CC)_4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Annexure V- Basket of Co-Curricular Courses (CC)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row equal_column_height=&#8221;middle-content&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;About the Course&#8221; 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The course focuses on the study of Political Science. The programme aims to develop communication skill, critical thinking, creativity, research ability, and ethical values among students. 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