A brief description of Political Science
Political science focuses on the theory and practice of government and politics at the local, state, national and international level. Political science is the study of politics and power from domestic, international and comparative perspectives. It entails understanding political ideas, ideologies, institutions, policies, processes and behaviour as well as groups, classes government, diplomacy, law, strategy and war.
Political science is a contemporary discipline however, is considerably broader than this, encompassing studies of all the societal, cultural and psychological factors that mutually influence the operation of government and the body politic.
Few lines about BA Political Science
BA Political Science is a 3-years undergraduate course that is divided into 6-semesters. The course involves the study of both national and international political systems. The course will train the students about the historical and modern political systems, public administration, governmental policies and procedures, international relations and public affairs. The course provides an opportunity to explore different dimensions of political science like theory and practice of politics and description and analysis of political system and political behaviour.
Combinations available for BA Political Science
The BA Political science is usually studied in combinations in Bangalore. Some of the combinations available are:
- BA English, Political Science, History
- BA History, Economics, Political Science
- BA Economics, Political Science, Sociology
- BA Political Science, Economics, Journalism
- BA Economics, Media Studies, Political Science
- BA Political Science, Optional English, Journalism
- BA Communicative English, Political Science, Economics
Eligibility
The students who have passed PUC or 10+2 in any stream from recognised board are eligible to apply for BA Political Science course.
Admission Procedures
The eligible students can take admission to BA Political Science course by two modes of admission. The first one is merit-based admission and second one is direct admission.
1. Merit-Based Admission
There are many reputed colleges and universities that conduct institution-based entrance exams for admission to BA Political Science course, such mode of admission is called merit- based admission. The colleges have limited number of merit-seats and entrance exams are conducted for these merit-seats to select the deserving students. The main idea for institution- based entrance exams is to select the serious candidates from the non-serious ones. The successfully qualified students are then allotted merit-seats. The fees are also nominal for merit-seats.
