About the Department
The Department of Political Science was established in 1979.The Department offers Political Science as Elective Subject for the Students of B.A.The Department also offers Post-Graduation in Political Science. Department has its own Library. PG Department of Political Science prepares students to become informed active citizens. Undergraduate and graduate programs emphasize the comprehension of political thinking, the application of communication and analytical skills, and the understanding of cultural diversity. Department Increase the knowledge of students about the political science discipline; its principal theoretical frameworks and applications, conceptual vocabulary, and methods of inquiry; its major sub-fields of study; and its interrelationships with the other social science fields. Department also give knowledge to the Students about diverse political systems around the world, including empirical area-based knowledge; broader theoretical understanding of different political systems, institutions and processes; and the changing domestic and global contexts within which they operate. We increase acquisition of citizenship skills, ethical values, and the ability to understand and appreciate human diversity; and to engage in community life as active citizens.
Vision
—To import quality education in Political Science to rural and economically weaker students.
—To create interest to opt for political science as a major subject in higher education.
—To make the students creative and research oriented.
—To raise the standard of our students to global levels and make them employable.
—To provide a platform to the students to exhibit their talents & creativity.
Mission
—The mission of the Department is to provide the Rural Youth with educational opportunities enriched with high moral and ethical values along with the latest technology based Knowledge so that students are well fitted un the present day volatile global scenario.
—To provide education not only to acquire knowledge but also to inculcate a sound philosophy for a holistic living.
—To encourage self evaluation, personality development & guide the students to strive towards perfection and competence.
—Department of political science provides excellent teaching and learning environment with its focus on continuing education.
Faculty:
1. Name of Faculty: Ms. Darshan Kaur
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: MA, M.Phil
Teaching Experience: 22 Years
Area of Interest: State Politics
College Responsibilities:
- A member of the board of studies in social sciences at Punjabi University Patiala, RUSA, NAAC, IQAC, coordinator of the Alumni committee,
- PTA treasure, Member Secretary of HEIS, Administrative officer, tutorial in charge, Proctorial duties in charge Time table in charge, Member of College council, Staff secretary, APRO (Assistant public information officer)
- Coordinator of JGND-PSOU skill development certificate courses, a member of the College development committee
Papers in Journals/ Chapter in Books/ in News Papers/ in Proceeding: 06
Papers in Conferences:01
2. Name of the Faculty: Dr. Daljeet Kaur
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: MA, M.Phil, Ph.D
Teaching Experience: 7 Years
Area of Interest: State and National Politics•International Politics• Political Theory
College Responsibilities: Member of Prevention of sexual harassment and grievance redressal committee, Prospectus committee, Alumni association committee, Youth activity committee
Convener of Legal literacy cell and Voter Identity card.
Papers in Journals/ Chapter in Books/ in News Papers/ in Proceeding: 08
Papers in Conferences : 16
Departmental Activities