BA in Political Science – MIT Shillong

The Bachelor of Arts in Political Science program offers a comprehensive exploration of political systems, theories, and behavior at local, national, and global levels. This program equips students with the analytical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary to understand and engage with complex political issues.

Core Curriculum: The program covers a wide range of subjects, including:

  1. Political Theory: Examines classical and contemporary political thought, exploring key concepts such as justice, power, and democracy.
  2. Comparative Politics: Analyzes different political systems and their development, focusing on various countries and regions to understand diverse governance models.
  3. International Relations: Investigates the interactions between nations, covering topics such as diplomacy, conflict, and global governance.
  4. Public Administration: Studies the organization and management of government agencies, emphasizing policy implementation and public service.
  5. Political Economy: Explores the relationship between politics and economics, examining how political institutions influence economic policies and outcomes.

Skills Development: Students will develop critical thinking, research, and communication skills, preparing them for careers in government, non-profit organizations, international agencies, law, journalism, and academia. Through coursework, internships, and projects, students will gain practical experience in policy analysis, advocacy, and public engagement.

Capstone Project: The program culminates in a capstone project, allowing students to conduct in-depth research on a political issue of their choice, synthesizing their knowledge and demonstrating their analytical capabilities.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates with at least 50% marks either in 12th.

Duration

3 years [6 semesters]

Fees
Total Fees for 1st Semester- Rs.22,500
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