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Online MA Political Science (Master of Arts in Political Science)

Our online M.A. in Political Science offers two years of comprehensive postgraduate courses covering key aspects of Indian political history and democracy. Students will learn the advanced knowledge of Indian governance, political theory, international relations, and public policy. The course modules cover the Indian and global political systems and contemporary political debates. The course is defined by sector-specific academic content and equips learners with advanced knowledge in public administration, policy research, and media, enhancing communication skills.

Duration

2 Years

Per Semester Fee

₹7,000

Full Program Fee

₹35,000 (all inclusive)

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Online MA Political Science Program Overview & Structure

About This Course

Mangalayatan Online offers an M.A. in political science that covers fundamental topics in classical and modern politics, Indian Governance, comparative political analysis, citizenship, and research techniques. The primary focus ensures a balanced approach to preparing students for professional roles in administrative fields.

Course Curriculum

Master of Arts in Political Science

The Master of Arts in Political Science provides advanced knowledge in international relations, public policy, political theory, and related areas to enhance students’ academic, government, and international organization experience.

  • Semester 1

Through introductory political science courses, students will learn about the Indian political diaspora, urban politics, Western influences, and contemporary political theory, thereby developing cross-cultural knowledge and analytical abilities to reframe governance policies.

  • Western Political Thought PLM-6111
  • Politics in India PLM-6112
  • Indian Political System PLM-6113
  • Urban Politics in The Age of Globalisation PLM-6114
  • Contemporary Political Theory PLM-6115
  • Semester 2

In the second semester, the works of notable political thinkers are examined to support comparative political analysis and to understand governance and public policy in India. The semester modules integrate sustainable approaches to resolve social issues.

  • Modern Western Political Thought PLM-6211
  • Comparative Political Analysis PLM-6212
  • International Politics PLM-6213
  • Indian Government and Politics PLM-6214
  • Governance and Public Policy in India PLM-6215
  • Semester 3

In the third semester, students will study democratic India, Indian political thought, contemporary debates in political theory, research methodology, and political sociology to address key issues and concepts.

  • Democracy in India PLM-7111
  • Indian Political Thought PLM-7112
  • Contemporary Debates in Political Theory PLM-7113
  • Research Methodology PLM-7114
  • Political Sociology: Issues and Concepts PLM-7115
  • Semester 4

In the fourth semester, the course topics are aligned with contemporary issues in global politics, public administration, gender and politics, human rights in India, and the dissertation.

  • Contemporary Issues in Global Politics PLM-7211
  • Public Administration PLM-7212
  • Gender and Politics PLM-7213
  • Human Rights in India PLM-7214
  • Dissertation PLM-7291

Course Eligibility

Applicants must have completed their 10+2 from a recognized board.

Candidates must hold a graduation degree from an accredited university.

Fee Structure

Duration: 2 Years (4 Semesters)

Course Fee: ₹7,000 per semester
Exam Fee: ₹1,500 per semester
Annual Fee: ₹17,000
One-Time Registration Fee: ₹1,000
Total Program Fee: ₹35,000 (all inclusive)

Reasons Why MU Online Offers the Best Online MA Political Science Program in India

  • UGC-Recognized and NAAC A+ Accreditation

    Learn with quality education and a credible degree with globally accepted certificates.

  • Learn Anytime, Anywhere

    Learn with quality education and a credible degree with globally accepted certificates.

  • Expert Faculty & Quality Content

    Get high-quality notes curated by experienced faculty for your job-ready career

  • Career-Focused Learning & Support

    Get academic support and career guidance from industry experts for interview preparation

  • Affordable Fee Structure

    Access degree and diploma programs with a cost-effective fee with scholarship options

Career Opportunities & Job Profile After Online MA Political Science

Potential Job Roles

  • Civil Services
  • Political Analyst
  • Policy Analyst
  • Foreign Service Officer
  • Journalist
  • Public Affairs Consultant
  • Social Analyst
  • Academician
  • Political Strategist
  • Intelligence Analyst
  • International Relations Consultant
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Regulatory Approvals/ Recognitions

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AIU
AICTE
NAAC A+

Advantage of Mangalayatan Online

Discover Our Exceptional And Singular Qualities That Make Us Unique

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Various Specializations Available

Various Specializations

Available

Placement Assistance & Recruitment

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24/7 Student Support

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Support

Career-Focused Curriculum

Career-Focused

Curriculum

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Online MA Political Science Admission Process

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Online MA Political Science Course FAQs

Students will broaden their political concepts through Indian politics and governance and gain insights into comparative politics, including international relations and administration.

Students can pursue careers as Lecturers, Civil Services Officers, Political Analysts, Journalists, public policy researchers, or NGO workers.

Yes, students can prepare for the UPSC Civil Services Examination, UPPCS, SSC CGL, & UGC NET.

Yes, students who aim for careers in roles in government and politics, teaching and research, administration, and public policy can pursue a relevant degree in political science.

Yes, if you have certificates that meet the eligibility criteria for the available scholarship options. You can enroll under the selected categories by submitting the supporting documents.