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Online BA in Political Science (Honours)

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Course Overview

Mahatma Gandhi University’s Online BA in Political Science (Honours) is a two-year programme designed for fresh graduates and working professionals seeking career advancement. The curriculum integrates foundational theory with applied coursework in political theory, comparative politics, Indian government, public policy, diplomacy and international relations, supported by case studies, projects, and skill-based labs. Delivered fully online through live interactive sessions, recorded lectures, and an easy-to-use LMS, it provides flexibility without compromising academic rigour. The university is UGC-entitled to offer online degrees under UGC-DEB guidelines, and assessments follow robust academic standards. With industry-relevant electives and a capstone, learners build a strong portfolio while continuing work. Graduates can pursue roles across policy think tanks, civil services preparation, NGOs, media research, and international organisations.

Course Highlights

  • Political Theory Core: Study classical to contemporary thinkers and frameworks
  • Indian Polity & Governance: Understand constitution, institutions, and federal dynamics
  • Comparative Politics: Analyse systems, parties and elections across countries
  • Public Policy & Welfare: Evaluate policy cycles, implementation and impact
  • International Relations: Cover foreign policy, diplomacy and security studies
  • Research & Data Skills: Use qualitative and basic quantitative methods for analysis
  • Civics & Ethics: Explore rights, citizenship, and democratic participation
  • Portfolio Project: Present policy memos, briefs and fieldwork reflections

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Benefits

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Stronger analytical thinking Build argumentation and evidence‑based writing for policy roles.

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Career relevance Link theory with current affairs, administration and governance practice.

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Flexible learning Live lectures, recordings and online assessments support schedules.

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Guidance & mentoring Get academic advising and interview practice for policy careers.

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What additional you get from CourseConnect

  • benefitMock Interview
  • benefitResume Building
  • benefitAlumni Network
  • benefitCareer Guidance

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Eligibility

  • »10+2 from a recognised board with minimum qualifying marks as notified
  • » Open to learners from any stream; humanities background helpful but not mandatory
  • » Selection on merit/screening per university’s online admission policy
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Course Syllabus

S.NoCreditSubject
1NAPOL101Introduction to Political Theory
2NAPOL102Indian Government & Politics I
3NAPOL103English Communication I
4NAPOL104Comparative Politics: Concepts
5NAPOL105Environmental Studies
S.NoCreditSubject
1NAPOL201Indian Government & Politics II
2NAPOL202Political Thought: Ancient to Modern
3NAPOL203Research Methods in Social Sciences
4NAPOL204International Relations: Foundations
5NAPOL205Open Elective I
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Policy Research Associate

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Editorial/Content Analyst

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Program Officer (NGO)

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Public Relations Executive

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Exam Preparation Mentor

AVG SALARY4.8 LPA

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FAQs

Mahatma Gandhi University online ba in political science honours is UGC approved?

Yes. Mahatma Gandhi University Offers under UGC‑DEB norms by a UGC‑entitled university.

What is the duration in Mahatma Gandhi University for this course?

Three academic years organised across six semesters with flexible pacing.

How are assessments done in Mahatma Gandhi University?

Proctored online exams with internal assignments and presentations.

Are internships supported for this course?

Career services share openings and guide applications.

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