ABOUT DEPARTMENT

Political Science refers to the study of politics and power from domestic, international and comparative perspectives. It is also called as dynamic or progressive science. Keeping in mind its pros of entailing understanding political ideas, ideologies, institutions, policies, processes and behavior among youth, the ‘Department of Political Science’ has been established since 1943 in premises of Government College for Girls, Ludhiana (affiliated to Panjab University, Chandigarh). Our vision aims at providing a comprehensive Bachelor of Arts program with Political Science as a major subject. Besides it focusses on preparing the students for their futuristic endeavors in field of education and career. It helps students acquire the highest standard of education by being innovative, supportive and sustainable. It embarks on the mission to groom students in developing their personalities so that they become eligible enough to serve the country as enlightened citizens. The well-planned curriculum prepares our students to be well-learned, politically active, ethical citizens not only in their local community but also when they represent their nation. Our goals and objectives include encouraging the students to express and implement their ideas individually as well as collectively, inculcating leadership qualities amongst students and encouraging both formal and informal student-teacher interaction. The department offers the B. A. course with Hons to more than 500 students. The department has two well qualified assistant professors with higher degree such as UGC NET. The department has own internal library for the students.

Activities: Session 2022-23