M.A. (Political Science)

Program Code 19201

Campus Kolkata

Institute Amity Institute of Social Sciences, Kolkata

University Amity University, Kolkata

Eligibility Graduation in relevant stream

Duration 2 Years

Selection Process

  • Program Fee (Rs. in Lacs)
  • 1st Year Non Sponsored Semester 0.41
Admission Not open

Course Structure

1st Year

Semester 1

  • Term Paper [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Comparative Political Analysis - I [Core Courses]
  • Dynamics of International Relations [Core Courses]
  • History of Political Theory - I [Core Courses]
  • Indian Government and Politics [Core Courses]
  • International Relations 1914 - 1945 [Core Courses]
  • Theory and Practice of Public Administration - I [Core Courses]
  • Professional & Business Communication [Communication Skills]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 2

  • Seminar [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Media,Government and Governanace [Employability & Skill Enhancement Courses]
  • Changing International Public Order [Core Courses]
  • Comparative Political Analysis - II [Core Courses]
  • Gender and Development [Core Courses]
  • History of Political Theory - II [Core Courses]
  • Research Methods in Social Sciences [Core Courses]
  • Theory and Practice of Public Administration - II [Core Courses]
  • Communication for Employment [Communication Skills]
  • Conflict Resolution and Management [Behavioural Science]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

2nd Year

Semester 3

  • Summer Internship [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Analysing Foreign Policy [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Development in West Asia [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Developments in South Asia [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Indian Administration - I [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Indian Society, Structure and Change [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Democratic Awareness with Legal Literacy [Employability & Skill Enhancement Courses]
  • International Economic Relations [Core Courses]
  • Modern Indian Political Thinkers [Core Courses]
  • Public Policy and Governance [Core Courses]
  • Professional Ethics and Social Responsibility for Sustainability [Professional Ethics]
  • Professional Communication for Global Competence [Communication Skills]
  • Team Building and Professional Competence [Behavioural Science]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 4

  • Dissertation [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Dynamics of International Law [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Indian Adminstration- II [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • International Organizations and World Order [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Political Theory & Indian Politics [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Politics in India [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Women and The Political Process [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Contemporary International Policies [Core Courses]
  • Western Political Thought [Core Courses]
  • Cross Culture Communication and Global Competence [Communication Skills]
  • Leadership and Managing Excellence [Behavioural Science]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses