POLITICAL SCIENCE

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Ms Bisari Dey

Assistant Professor Stage I
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Mr Sankar Chakrobarty

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The College offers 4-Year B.A Program for Major Affiliated Under University of Calcutta and 3-Year MDC Course under NEP.

Courses presently being taught under the aegis of the Curriculum and Credit Framework (CCF) of the New Education Policy (NEP), introduced from the session 2023-24 are:
NEP CCF syllabus Courses presently being taught under the aegis of the Curriculum and Credit Framework (CCF) of the New Education Policy (NEP), introduced from the session 2023-24 are: NEP CCF syllabus
(Classes are taken in both English and vernacular languages. Students may write their exams also in either of the languages.)

Core/Minor Courses:
Political Theory: Foundational Concepts
Constitutional Government in India
Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC)
Democratic Awareness through Legal Literacy
Understanding the Legal System
Interdisciplinary Course (IDC)
Understanding Governance
Value-Added Course (VAC)
Constitutional Values and Fundamental Duties

(Classes are taken in both English and vernacular languages. Students may write their exams also in either of the languages.)

Additionally, the College Parallelly runs the B.A Program and the corresponding Courses presently being taught under the aegis of CBCS (Choice Based Credit System) Framework introduced by UGC (University Grant’s Commission) in 2018
3 Year (6 semester) B.A. (General) course (Classes are taken in both English and vernacular languages. Students may write their exams also in either of the languages.)

CBCS syllabus
Semester I
Core Course:
Introduction to Political Theory (Code: PLS-G-CC-1-1-TH+TU)
Semester II
Core Course:
Comparative Government and Politics (Code: PLS-G-CC-2-2-TH+TU)
Semester III
Core Course:
Government and Politics in India (Code: PLS-G-CC-3-3-TH+TU)
Skill Enhancement Course (SEC)
Legal Literacy (Code: PLS-G-SEC-3-A(1)-TH)
Semester IV
Core Course:
International Relations (Code: PLS-G-CC-4-4-TH+TU)
Skill Enhancement Course (SEC):
Elementary Dimensions of Research (Code: PLS-G-SEC-4-B(1)-TH)
Semester V
Discipline Specific Elective (DSE):
Indian Foreign Policy (Code: PLS-G-DSE-A-5-1B-TH+TU)
Semester VI
Discipline Specific Elective (DSE):
Human Rights: Theory and Indian Context (Code: PLS-G-DSE-B-6-2B-TH+TU)