Political Science

Traditional View about Political Science is that is the study of State and Government. In the modern period it covers a vast area. Political Science includes the study of different forms of Governments, different constituents, political parties and their policies, programs, the study of international organizations, relationship among Nations, public policy formation and its implementation, etc. In various competitive examinations conducted by KPSC, UPSC, especially in the Civil Service Examinations, a thorough knowledge in Political Science helps to score high rank, because it is a subject, which covers almost all national and international issues.

Job Opportunities

• Teaching
• Political Analyst
• Strategic Analyst
• Political Advisors to Ministers and high Govt.  Officials
• Vacancies in embassies
• Preference in some posts at the Union Legislature
• Project Officer in NGOs and other voluntary Organizations

Further Studies after +2 (Graduate Level)

• B.A – Political Science
• B.A – Public Administration
• Bachelor of social work
• LLB
• Bachelor of Business Administration
• B.A  - Sociology
• Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts;
• Bachelor’s Degree in Hotel Management;
• B.A – History
• B.A – Economics
• Bachelor’s Degree in Travel and Tourism
• B.A – Literature
• Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science, etc

Eligibility: Pass in +2/course
Institutions: Almost all the colleges in Kerala offer bachelor’s Degree courses in the above-said subjects.
Courses opening after graduation in Political Science (Post Graduate Level)

• M.A-Political Science;
• M.A-Public Administration
• M.A-Gandhian Studies
• M.A- International Relations
• Business Administration and Management
• Journalism and mass Communication