Master of Arts [MA] (Political Science) From Hindu College, New Delhi

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Master of Arts [MA] (Political Science) 
first year fees:  ₹24,250
2 YearsFull Time
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Total Year Wise fees24,25024,250
Total Fees₹24250₹24250
Admission fees₹24250₹24250

Hindu College Master of Arts [MA] (Political Science) Ranking

Hindu College Arts ranking by India Today is 1 out of 186 in India in 2024 and it was ranked 1 out of 173 in India in 2023. Hindu College Arts ranking by The Week is 3 out of 75 in India in 2024 and it was ranked 3 out of 59 in India in 2023. Hindu College Arts ranking by Outlook is 3 out of 115 in India in 2023 and it was ranked 3 out of 115 in India in 2022

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#1 out of 186 in India 2024 
#1st in New Delhi

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#3 out of 75 in India 2024 
#3rd in New Delhi

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Course Description

Master of Arts (MA) in Political Science is a post-graduate degree which aims at providing specialized knowledge of national and international political systems. It is an interdisciplinary course which focuses on various aspects of political science such as polity, political doctrines and ideologies, constitutions, international law, governing bodies, political philosophy etc.

This course is open for students with a Bachelor degree in any stream of minimum 3 years duration. The duration for the program is 2 years. Average tuition fee for MA Political Science in India falls in the range of 15,000 INR to 50,000 INR for two years.

After completion of the program, MA Political Science degree holders can find employment in both public and private sectors in fields such as Public Administrator, Educator, Researcher, Journalist and Political Advisor. The average starting salary ranges from 15,000 INR to 30,000 INR.

What is MA in Political Science about?

MA in Political Science is a higher degree than BA in Political Science. Students who wish to specialise in subjects related to politics and political science opt for an MA in Political Science. While it helps develop an in-depth knowledge of different topics which inform political practices in India and around the world, an MA degree also increases employment opportunities with a relatively better pay package.

Who should opt for MA Political Science?

Although the course is open to graduates of all streams and does not require a student to have studies specifically political science in graduation, students from any stream can opt for MA in Political Science. MA in Political Science is an ideal course for students who possess a desire to understand the fine workings of politics at the grass root level.

It is also the perfect formation ground for future public administrators. This course gives an opportunity to understand the administrative system of our country and prepares an individual for civic duties.

Duration

The duration for MA program in Political Science is 2 years and each year is generally divided in two semesters. For distance mode program, the maximum duration to complete the course can vary from 4 to 5 years.

Where to study?

In India there are more than 400 Colleges which offer a Master’s program in Political Science. Some of the top colleges which provide one of the best curriculum and faculty for post graduate studies in Political Science are:

  • Lady Shri Ram College for Women, New Delhi
  • Presidency College, Chennai
  • Ramjas College, New Delhi
  • Presidency University, Kolkata
  • Kamla Nehru College for Women, Kapurthala

Academic Options after MA Political Science

After MA Political Science students may choose to continue studies. In such cases they can opt for an M.Phil. in Political Science and further go on to earn a PhD in Political Science. Students can also specialize in International Relations and other relevant branches of Political Science.

Eligibility Criteria

Aspirants seeking admission into this course should have passed a graduation from a recogised university.

Course Details

Course Name Master of Arts (MA)
Course Type Full-time 
Duration  2 years
Specializations Offered 08
Basic Eligibility Criteria Passed bachelor’s degree
Entrance Required DUET
Selection Criteria Entrance+Merit/Interview
Applications Accepted Online through DU website

The following specializations are offered for MA at Hindu College:

  • English
  • Economics
  • Hindi
  • Sanskrit
  • History
  • Political Science
  • Philosophy
  • Sociology
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