M.A POLITICAL SCIENCE ENTRANCE SYLLABUS
The syllabus for the M.A. Political Science entrance exam varies by university, but it generally includes the following topics:
1. Political Theory – Concepts like justice, liberty, equality, rights, democracy, sovereignty, and political ideologies (liberalism, socialism, feminism, etc.).
2. Indian Government and Politics – Indian Constitution, fundamental rights, directive principles, governance, electoral system, federalism, and political parties.
3. Comparative Politics – Political systems, constitutions, governance models, and state theories across different countries.
4. International Relations – Global organizations (UN, WTO, IMF), international conflicts, foreign policy, diplomacy, and globalization.
5. Public Administration – Bureaucracy, governance, public policy, and administration theories.
6. Political Thought – Western (Plato, Aristotle, Marx, Locke) and Indian (Gandhi, Ambedkar, Nehru, Savarkar).
Some universities may include current affairs, general knowledge, and research methodology. Check the specific university’s syllabus for detailed guidelines.