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IGNOU MA Political Science Admission 2020
IGNOU MA Political Science Admission 2020 – The Indira Gandhi National Open University offers admission to its Master of Arts in Political Science programme in both January and July academic cycles. The code for this correspondence course is “MPS”.
The learners who wish to pursue their higher education in Political Science via distance mode can apply for ma political science ignou admission 2020 via Online only.
Students can apply for MPS admission by filling up Ignou online admission form.
This distance learning Master Degree in Political Science has been developed by IGNOU School of Social Sciences (SOSS).
IGNOU MA Political Science Admission Notification
The candidates who wish to apply for admission to correspondence MA Political Science programme should visit the university website and check out the latest admission notification for January or July session.
MA Political Science ignou admission 2020 last date can be checked online at university official website. Also, it can be checked on our website as well.
In the latest admission notification, the candidates can check out the start date and last date of Ignou admission for January or July session.
To reach out rural and far flung areas, the university also publishes the Ignou MA Political Science admission related advertisement in local daily newspapers as well.
Programme Objective
The Programme provides option for specialising in Political Theories, Comparative Politics, International Relations and Indian Government and Politics. Learners would thus acquire skills in political analysis as well as sharpen their critical and analytical abilities.
IGNOU MA Political Science Prospectus 2020
To apply for MA Political Science admission, it is necessary to obtain the prospectus which contains all the important information about the programme. We have provided below the different methods to obtain it:
- The applicants can obtain the prospectus from their nearest IGNOU Regional Centre by paying the prospectus fee of Rs.200/- at the sales counter in cash.
- They can also request the Student Handbook & Prospectus via a post by sending a Demand Draft of Rs.250/- in favour of IGNOU payable at New Delhi to “Registrar, Student Registration Division, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068”.
- In both the above methods, the candidate will get the printed copy of prospectus but if you need a soft copy of the prospectus, then it can be downloaded from the official website at www.ignou.ac.in which is available in the form of “Common Prospectus”. It is available in the form of PDF file on the website which can be easily downloaded by learners.
- It can also be obtained from IGNOU ARMY, NAVY, AIR FORCE AND ASSAM RIFLES recognised Regional Centres.
Other Important Links:
- IGNOU MPS Grade Card
- IGNOU MPS Exam Form
- IGNOU MPS Admission Status
- IGNOU MPS Result
- IGNOU MPS Hall Ticket
- IGNOU MPS Solved Assignments
IGNOU MA Political Science Programme Details
- The medium of Instruction: The MA Political science programme is available in English and Hindi
- Eligibility: The candidate applying for admission to this programme must possess the Bachelor’s Degree or a higher degree from any recognized University.
- Fee: The candidate applying for admission needs to pay Rs. 12,000/- as total fee for 2 years. The fee will be paid @Rs. 6000/ year.
- Note: The University will keep changing the fee from time to time and one will have to find out the details from the Study Centre/Regional Centre.
- Duration: It must be completed within a minimum period of 2 Years and the maximum period of 5 years. There is no age limit.
IGNOU MA Political Science Courses
First Year Courses |
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| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
| MPS-001 | Political Theory | 8 |
| MPS-003 | India: Democracy and Development | 8 |
| MPS-002 | International Relations: Problems & Theory | 8 |
| MPS-004 | Comparative Politics: Issues and Trends | 8 |
Second Year Courses |
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| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
| MPSE-003 | Western Political Thought | 4 |
| MPSE-004 | Social and Political Thought in Modern India | 4 |
| MPSE-001 | India and the World | 4 |
| MPSE-002 | State and Society in Latin America | 4 |
| MPSE-005 | State and Society in Africa | 4 |
| MPSE-006 | Peace and Conflict Studies | 4 |
| MPSE-007 | Social Movements and Politics in India | 4 |
| MPSE-008 | State Politics in India | 4 |
| MPSE-009 | Canada: Politics and Society | 4 |
| MPSE-010 | Dissertation (Optional) | 8 |
| MPSE-011 | The European Vision in World Affairs | 4 |
| MPSE-012 | State and Society in Australia | 4 |
| MPSE-013 | Australia’s Foreign Policy | 4 |
| MED-002 | Sustainable Development: Issues and Challenges | 4 |