kakatiya Online MA in Political Science
Course Overview
Kakatiya University’s Online MA in Political Science is a 2-year programme designed for learners interested in political theory, comparative politics, international relations and policy analysis. The curriculum blends rigorous core theory with applied modules in political thought, Indian politics, comparative politics, international relations, public policy and research methods. Delivered by the Centre for Distance and Online Education as a UGC-DEB compliant offering, it combines live interactive sessions, recorded classes and guided self-study—ideal for working professionals. Assessment includes internal assignments and university examinations with opportunities for projects and seminars to ensure practical exposure. Graduates can pursue opportunities in academia, civil services preparation, media analysis, policy organisations and NGOs across public, private and social sector organisations.
Accreditations
NAAC A+
DEB
NIRF
AIU
Course Highlights
Designed to deliver industry-relevant skills, academic excellence, and career growth
- Political Thought: Survey Western, Indian and contemporary political philosophy
- Indian Politics: Examine parties, federalism, elections and governance
- Comparative Politics: Compare institutions and regimes across countries
- International Relations: Study theories, security, diplomacy and organisations
- Public Policy: Understand policy instruments and implementation challenges
- Research Methods: Conduct empirical studies and literature reviews
- Geo‑political Analysis: Assess global risk, trade and regional dynamics
- Seminar & Project: Present research on current political issues
Course Benefits
Analytical Rigor
Develop strong theory and method skills for public discourse analysis.
Career Pathways
Prepare for academia, research, media and public policy roles.
Current Affairs Focus
Engage with contemporary national and international events.
Mentored Learning
Guidance on writing, presentations and exam readiness.
Course Fees
The fee structure for this kakatiya Online MA in Political Science is designed to be affordable and flexible for both freshers and working professionals
Total 2 semester
INR 58,000 / Semester
*Fees may vary kindly check the actual fee with our counsellor
Full course fee
INR 1,16,000
*Inclusive of all taxes
EMI starting at
INR 4,833 / Month
*Terms & Conditions apply
Eligibility
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Bachelor’s degree (10+2+3) in relevant or allied discipline from a recognised university
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Open to fresh graduates and working professionals; no age bar
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Admission based on merit and document verification as per CDOE norms
Course Syllabus
Semester 1
KUPS101
Political Theory & Ideologies
KUPS102
Indian Political System
KUPS103
Comparative Politics: Concepts
KUPS104
International Relations: Theories
KUPS105
Research Methodology
Semester 2
KUPS201
Indian Political Economy
KUPS202
Public Policy Process
KUPS203
Politics of South Asia
KUPS204
Indian Foreign Policy
KUPS205
Constitutional Law & Governance
Semester 3
KUPS301
Global Security Studies
KUPS302
International Organizations & Law
KUPS303
Electoral Politics & Reforms
KUPS304
Political Communication & Media
KUPS305
Area Studies (Region Elective)
Semester 4
KUPS401
Political Sociology
KUPS402
Human Rights & Social Justice
KUPS403
Seminar/Dissertation
KUPS404
Elective I
KUPS405
Elective II
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FAQs
Is Kakatiya University’s Online MA in Political Science UGC recognised?
Yes. Kakatiya University’s Online MA in Political Science is recognised by the UGC-DEB and conducted under the Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE).
How are classes conducted for the Online MA in Political Science at Kakatiya University?
Classes for the Online MA in Political Science at Kakatiya University are delivered through live interactive sessions and recorded lectures, accessible anytime via the LMS.
How are examinations held for the Online MA in Political Science?
Examinations for the Online MA in Political Science are conducted by Kakatiya University through internal assessments and term-end exams as per the CDOE schedule.
Does Kakatiya University provide study materials for online learners?
Kakatiya University provides digital study materials, e-content and recorded sessions through its LMS to support online learners effectively.
What career opportunities are available after completing the Online MA in Political Science?
The Online MA in Political Science prepares students for careers in civil services, policy analysis, teaching, and research across public and private sectors.