A body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can make their mark.
Reaccredited by NAAC,
Awarded ‘A+’ Grade
Reaccredited by NAAC, Awarded ‘A+’ Grade
Reaccredited by NAAC,
Awarded ‘A+’ Grade
Reaccredited by NAAC, Awarded ‘A+’ Grade
The University Department of Political Science was established in 1984. It is committed to providing quality education with a view of creating strong, motivated and determined women political scientists, committed to social justice and gender empowerment.
The department offers intellectually stimulating programmes (MA and M.Phil. and Ph.D.) that encourages research and critical thinking on contemporary political issues with a view of creating socially responsible and politically aware citizens. It also prepares students for a career in research.
The post graduate curriculum of the department includes an internship component, which gives the students an opportunity to explore the world of work, while pursuing their degree. As a part of internship programme that the department offers. Students are placed with national and international organisations as a part of the Internship programme.
The Department has a strong and committed faculty with national and international exposure interested in creating an enabling environment for research and academic excellence. The faculty has contributed significantly to the enrichment of the discipline.
The department organises academic and cultural activities, inviting the best academicians, activists and practitioners from all over the country and abroad. It creates space for democratic discussion, creating thinking and analytical discourses.
The students of the department come from across the country, bring a diversity and plurality the classroom that enriches the teaching – learning experience.
To equip students to understand and analyse political and administrative processes at local, national and international level.
To orient students towards value – based democratic politics with a view to create empowered citizens.
We aim to develop a body of women scholars equipped with in – depth knowledge of the discipline and sensitivity to the aspirations of Indian society to bring about social transformation, gender justice and public service.
A body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can make their mark.
Some of the Research Projects completed by the students recently includes:
Funded Research Projects
Students’ Activities:
Faculty Activities:
Department of Political Science, Churchgate, Activities Photo Gallery
| Date | Event | Organised by | |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Term (20.6.2018-4.11.2018) | |||
| 3rd July - 13th July, 2018 | Visit to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Session, Nagpur | Department | |
| August | Guest Lecture | Dr. Manisha Madhava | |
| 21st August | Library Orientation for I Semester | Library | |
| 25th August, 2018 | Partition and its Travails (Discussion) | Dr. Manisha Madhava | |
| 28rd July, 2018 | Visit To American Council | Dr. Chaitra Redkar | |
| 28th September,2018 | One day Workshop on Technical Writing For MA Part I & II Students | Dr. Manisha Madhava | |
| 30th October, 2018 | Round Table/ Seminar /Summer School | Dr. Manisha Madhava | |
| First week of November, 2018 | Guest Lecture | Dr. Manisha Madhava | |
| November | November | University | |
| Second Term(9.11-18 to 19.5.19) | |||
| 25th Jan, 2019 | Guest Lecture | Dr Chaitra Redkar | |
| December- January, 2019 | Visit to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Session, Nagpur | Department | |
| January, 2019 | Preferably Friday | Visit to Maharashtra Vidhan Bhavan | |
| January 2019 | Visit to Mani Bhavan | Dr Chaitra Redkar | |
| Third week of January 2019 | Semester IV Internship Orientation | Dr. Manisha Madhava | |
| Third week of February 2019 | Completion on Internship | ||
| 26th Feb, 2019 | Film Screening and Discussion | Dr. Manisha Madhava | |
| 27th March, 2019 | Last day for the Submission of Internship Report (Printed & Bound) | Dr. Manisha Madhava | |
| March, 2018 | Research Methodology Workshop | Dr Chaitra Redkar | |
| 2nd-8th April,2019 | Viva Examination for the IV Semester Internship Project | Department | |
| 30th April, 2019 | Last Day for submission of Research Report | ||
| Last Week of April,2019 | Farewell to IV Semester Students | Students | |
| May, 2019 | Exam Begin for II & IV Semester | University | |
| May, 2019 | Viva Examination for the IV Semester | Department | |
Department of Political Science, Churchgate Photo Gallery
• Ph.D. in Political Science
• M. A. in Political Science
• M. A. in International Relations
Prof. Manisha Madhava (Professor and Head)
Ms. Meera Bhadre (Assistant Professor (Adhoc, CHB))
Dr. Kasturi Verma (Assistant Professor (Adhoc, CHB))
