Background and Foundation:
The Department of Political Science was started with the inauguration of the college in 1963. Since then the Department has come a long way there by producing a large no. of students and scholars engaged in various sectors. Many distinguished teachers served the department and many more students are well-placed in different spheres of the society.
Highlights
- It has a good collection of books (about 1400) in the Central Library and in the Departmental Library.
- The department regularly organizes seminars, workshops, Mock Parliament programmes.
- Departmental results of last three consecutive years for honours students.
| Year | Appeared | Passed | Percentage |
| 2019 | 02 | 02 | 100 |
| 2020 | 04 | 04 | 100 |
| 2021 | 07 | 07 | 100 |
Course offered :
| UG | B. A. in Political Science (Honours & General) |
| PG | M. A. in Political through Distance Mode of Education |
Intake Details :
| Course Offered | Intake Capacity | General | OBC-A | OBC-B | SC | ST | PWD |
| BA(Hons) Political Science | 20 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Certificate Course in Human Rights & Duties | 50 | ||||||
| Add on Course on “Introduction to the Indian Constitution” | 100 |
Contact
Mail: hons.polsc.21@gmail.com &
general.polsc.2021@gmail.com
Phone No:9474183361
Name of HOD : Dr. Prafulla Kumar Das
Faculty Members of the Department of Political Science
| Name | Designation | Specialization |
| Dr. Prafulla Kumar Das, M.A., M.Phil, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor, HOD | American Society & Foreign Policy |
| Prof. Kamal Sarkar, M.A. | Assistant Professor | Public Administration & Local Self Govt. |
| Prof. Lakshman Bhatta, M.A. | Assistant Professor | Comparative Politics Research Methodology |
| Smt. Ruma Pal, M.A., M.Phil. | SACT-II | Local Govt. and Politics |
| Smt. Shrutilekha Pramanik, M.A., M.Phil. | SACT-II | Local Govt. and Politics |
Link of Syllabus
No. of Collection of Departmental Library
Table-2
| Book | 321 |
| Journals/Magazines | Nil |
Laboratory Facility:
Seminars/Webinars/Conferences/Workshops Organized by the Department
Table-3
| Title/Topic | Year | Type (Seminar/Workshop) | Level (National/international) | |
| Affirmative Action and Development of Women in India : An Introspection | 2019 | Seminar | Institutional Level | |
| Relevance of Constitution Day | 2019 | Seminar | Institutional Level | |
| National Policy on Education | 2020 | Webinar | Institutional Level | |
| Nari Sikha O Iswar Chandra VIdyasagar | 2020 | Webinar | Institutional Level | |
| Observation of 73rd Republic Day | 2022 | Webinar | Institutional Level |
Any Other Departmental Activities:
- Conducting Youth Parliament Competition as per instruction of the Govt. of West Bengal.
- Celebrating Seminar on Constitution Day and celebrating the day to make aware on the Constitution of India.
- Conducting Quiz on Indian Constitution.
- Creating awareness on Rights and Duties of the citizens of India.
- Helping and cooperating on Democratic Awareness; Voting awareness.
- Participating on Unnat Bharat Abhiyan.
- Constituted “Constitution Club” and conducted seminar in collaboration with NSS.
Departmental Publications (If any Journals/book/ proceedings are published by dept.)
| Name of Book/Journal/Proceedings | ISSN/ISBN | Link | OtherInformation | ||