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.