Why do students want to pursue Political Science Hons at DU?

Political Science Hons at DU has its own importance, during an interview with Manoj Sinha, principal of Aryabhatta college said the demand of Political Science Hons, English Hons, and Economics Hons is always a foremost priority especially students belong from Arts background. Even students come from Science background also prefer Political Science Hons as their core subject.

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Significance

The comprehensive study of national and international politics emboldens the youth to become a part of the system and public policy. DU’s curriculum allows the study of International Relations and Public Administration.

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Cognizance of the political system made students more interested in cementing the current situation of politics with their studies, leading to enhanced practical understanding. Apart from party politics, it makes students competent to be aware of the Pros and cons of a particular policy, what will be the public response leads the development of anticipation and prediction skills.

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Department of Political Science also focuses on learning and understanding and research Western thoughts and institutions so that students get aware of western thoughts and do a comprehensive comparison. Strengthen the feeling of equality and social justice.

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With the view to crack UPSC

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DU is considered as a factory of IAS, Students prioritize Political Science with the view to crack civil service examination, there are many IAS from DU who pursued political science, Hons as this course covers the whole syllabus required for UPSC who choose political science as their optional.

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ADVANTAGES –

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• Indian polity is a fundamental element of the UPSC prelims syllabus.
• As you already cover the syllabus during prelims preparation, gonna save your time as you don’t need to study it again, so you can spend time on other topics.
• Due to its non-technical nature, students can easily relate to the things updated by current affairs or read newspapers regularly.
• The only requirement of understanding the concepts is to write better answers.
• Helps in the preparation of the current affair’s part.
• Important topics like LIBERALISM, FEMINISM, IDEAS OF MARXISM, ISSUES OF DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS, etc. get to cover during graduation.
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Students  inclined towards International Relations  

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With the embarkation of new policy and schemes on daily basis become lightly difficult for students to be updated with every policy, so students switch themselves toward International relations then link the two pieces of chains.

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For instance – there is the concept from Chanakya, the pioneer in the field of Arthshastra ( Economics) in which he said “The enemy of an enemy is our friend, friend of an enemy is our enemy and friend of a friend is our friend”. By this statement, students can anticipate who will go to be India’s friend and enemy in an international scenario just like China and America, China is our enemy and America is the enemy of the enemy(China) it means there are the chances of good relation between India and America. Also, predict how this relationship gonna help Indians and Americans.

Study about laws and rule

Department of Political Science allows colleges to include some additional Subjects link with core subjects like YOUR LAWS YOUR RULES, ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES, etc. helps students in a comprehensive study. Such things made students aware of their rights, judicial procedures, How the Indian Penal code works

Study the thoughts of Indian and western thinker

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Indian thinkers like Mahatma Gandhi, Swami Vivekanand, Rabindranath Tagore, Pandita Ramabai, Raja Ram Mohan Roy, etc, and Western thinkers like John Locke, Rousseau, Hobbes, J.S Mill, Karl Marx, etc. This will be the blend of an amazing and interesting mixture as we come to know how views of different intellectuals differ based on geographical territories and their political system.

Associated with economics

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This course will entice students who are interested in economics as the implementation and structure of policy is come under the Political system and its consequences come under an economic system. For instance, FARMER BILL where implementation and presentation of the bill come under the political system and its effect on the price of the commodity comes under the economic system.

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Associated with Social Issues

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The most interesting thing about every course to study is by relating complete figures and facts, social issues like poverty, employment generation, inflation, protection of rights of underprivileged section. Questions are raised in student’s minds that why a particular policy failed in its agendas and try to find out the solutions. Implementation of a particular scheme is really helpful for people under below poverty line or not.

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Different trends in South India

According to the assistant professor of the department of International Relations and political science, Central University of Kerala said that students inclination towards engineering, medical, and other professional courses rather than theoretical courses in south India, believe that these courses provide more career opportunities.

Students perceptions

Most of the students are perplexed about this course that is it worth to do Hons course as it has ineligible demand in private sectors.

Actually, it is worth doing any course if you allow complete hard work with full stamina and interest. Such courses proliferate thinking skills in different directions.

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B.A (HONS) IN POLITICAL SCIENCE

B.A in Political Science is one of the most important and popular courses at Delhi University. DU provides a better faculty and surrounding for political science students in every college.

Students of any stream can take admission in this course, you only need to compete with cut-offs lists. Students who pursue this course usually, want to be civil servants.

TOP COLLEGES FOR BA IN POLITICAL SCIENCE

HINDU COLLEGE

KIRORI MAL COLLEGE

LADY SHRI RAM COLLEGE

RAMJAS COLLEGE

MIRANDA HOUSE

SRI VENKATESHAWRA COLLEGE

SHRI GURU TEGH BAHADUR KHALSA COLLEGE

DYAL SINGH COLLEGE

DELHI COLLEGE OF ARTS AND COMMERCE

SRI AUROBINDO COLLEGE

FUN FACT -: Students get entice towards the Hindu college because of its own parliament for members of its debating society. As learners involved in the actual experience of debating.

Kirori mal college has its own specialty because famous people like Frank Thankurdar and  Nand Lal Gupt were members of the political science department of this college.

SOCIETIES FOR POLITICAL SCIENCE STUDENTS

• DEBATING SOCIETY – Debating society plays the most important role because it provides a platform for students,  Where students can present their views on the existing topics during the debate. It also provides inter-college debate competition, leads a creative and interpretative expression of ideas and improves the condition of public speaking.

• MUN Societies – Model united nations ( MUN) is a competition among different candidates on different perspectives of the same topic because students with different intellects have different preferences. It improves the quality of debate and public speaking among students.

Through MUNs students get the opportunity to know about international politics because debates are usually held on the politics-related issue.

TIPS -: It will really be a worthful experience to participating in such societies because it will provide you grateful experience in this field.

IMPORTANT SUBJECTS

During the initial year, you learned subjects like UNDERSTANDING POLITICAL THEORY, CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNMENT, AND DEMOCRACY IN INDIA, POLITICAL THEORY- CONCEPTS AND DEBATE, POLITICAL PROCESS IN INDIA.

In the second year, you learned subjects like INTRODUCTION TO COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENTS AND POLITICS, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND WORLD HISTORY, POLITICAL PROCESS AND INSTITUTIONS IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE, PUBLIC POLICY, AND ADMINISTRATION IN INDIA.

During last year, you learned subjects like CLASSICAL POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY,   MODERN INDIAN POLITICAL THOUGHTS, HUMAN RIGHTS, MODERN POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY.

Along with this you also need to select a generic elective subject, it would be any subject that you study in 10+2 like Economics, History, English and so on the selection of this subject is totally up to you.

Political Science  students mostly prefer history or economics as their GE ( Generic elective) because these two subjects are related to political science in some aspects.

SCOPE

• TEACHER OR PROFESSOR
• POLITICIAN
• WORK IN A UNITED NATION
• POLITICAL ANALYST
• POLITICAL JOURNALIST
• WORK IN NGOs
• WORK IN A RESEARCH FIELD
• POLITICAL ADVISOR
• START THEIR CAREER IN THE FIELD OF LAW
• CIVIL SERVICES
• ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES

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Delhi University will be commencing the online classes for the third and fifth semester students from August 10. However, the varsity is yet to decide on the syllabus of 4 courses of the colleges. Henceforth, the university is most likely to organize a meeting for the same.

Additionally, teachers have informed that the syllabus of these 4 courses are still in doubt. These courses include Sociology, Political Science, History and English. Due to the same reason, the teachers are in state of confusion regarding the starting of the online classes.

Meeting May Be On Monday Or Tuesday To Decide The Syllabus For These Courses In Delhi University

Moreover, the syllabus of of these courses of the university are alleged of being “pro left” by some of the right wing teachers. Besides, the syllabus of first semester for all these courses was also referred back by the executive council to the different departments. Additionally, a revised syllabus was also submitted to the committee. Moreover, the first semester syllabus was also passed by the committee.

Professor Maharaj Pandit informed, “We are holding a meeting either on Monday or Tuesday.” Additionally, he is chairman of the oversight committee on the syllabus. Further, he also said, “The registrar is looking into the issue. We have also distributed it among the deans so we should be able to reach consensus.”

Different professors from Political Science and English departments have forwarded reminders to oversight committee. Additionally, this is to get the approval of the syllabus for these departments.

An English professor hopes that the committee confirms the syllabus before August 10. Veena Kukreja, the head of the Political Science department said, “We are writing to them to approve the syllabi. More than one month has passed since we sent the syllabus.” She also added to her statement, “There was a letter from the university to send the syllabi for approval of the oversight committee. I think it should be done before August 10.”

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The most interesting event of the fest is “Mock Indian Parliament” wherein a typical parliament like scene will be created and the contestants will be debating on the hot topic “Land Acquisition Bill”. The other events include a general quiz, a very interesting and mind twisting treasure hunt, a street play competition and a poster making competition themed “Woman Empowerment”.

The fest this year not only has interesting events but also attractive cash prizes, certificates and Of course unlimited fun. Chancellor Professor Dr.PriyaRanjanTrivendi, President of the Confederation of Indian Universities will be the esteemed chief guest for the fest!

All those who wish to register for the events should email their entries at chanakyasbsc15@gmail.com or contact the given numbers for any doubts or queries!

Don’t miss the fun, and be there for sure. See you at Chanakya’15!

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