Departmental IQAC Profile 

 Criterion 1 :-  Curricular Aspects

 Criterion 2 :-  Teaching-Learning and Evaluation

 Criterion 3 :-   Research , Innovations and Extension 

 Criterion 4 :-  Infrastructure and Learning Resources

 Criterion 5 :-  Student Support and Progression

 Criterion 6 :-  Governance, Leadership and Management

 Criterion 7 :-    Institutional  Values and Best Practices

Year of Establishment                              :1946

Brief Introduction of the Department    :

The department has rich tradition of academic excellence in the field of Political Science and Public Administration and has produced many stalwarts in the discipline. The department has produced five D.Litt. and more than three hundred Ph.D. The department has executed a series of empirical research projects in the field of voting behaviour and human rights and has tried to relate the research programme to the needs of country. The department has organized national seminars and an Institute in Political Science for teachers in universities and colleges. It has also organized five refresher courses and many workshops and training programs. The department has produced reference books, text books, project reports and minor research projects.

The department has started ' Dialogue: A lecture Series' since January 2014 when Prof Anupma Kaushik assumed the charge of Head of Department in which 14 invited lectures have been delivered by eminent scholars. The department has also organised Student Parliament and started a series of 'Student Workshops and training programs' to generate awareness and develop skills among students regarding various career options before them. So far seven student workshops and training programs have been organized. The department has also started an 'Edutainment Series' i.e. education through entertainment in which a movie or documentary is shown to the students followed by a discussion on the theme. So far 15 movies and documentaries have been screened. Two National Seminars were organised on 25-26 February 2016 and 22-23 February 2019 on Gender Issues and Contribution of Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee respectively.

The students and faculty members of the department also visited five villages adopted by the university under Unnat Bharat Abhiyan and spoke to villagers and Panchayat members and Sarpanch on Good Governance. The department also celebrated Youth Day by organizing, Debate competition, Essay competition and screening of a documentary on Swami Vivekanand. Head of Department Prof Anupma Kaushik has visited countries like UK, Sweden, Denmark, Thailand, Bangladesh, Srilanka and Nepal on academic assignments. Students of the department have qualified UGC NET, SLET and received Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship and UGC JRF. Many have also cleared MPPCS. Alumni’s of the department have been Members of Parliament, Professors, IAS, and officers in armed forces and police.   

                                 

3. (a) Details of Teaching Faculty  (2020-21)                  :

 

 

 

4. Student Intake Capacity (PG) : 25+12
5. Number of Teaching and Non Teaching Staff in the department (during 2020-21) :  

 

6. (a) Details of the Courses (CBCS) conducted by the Department : 

Name of Programme : Bachelor of Arts (Political Science)

 

 

 

M.A Political Science

 

M.A. Public Administration

 

Ph.D. Programme (Course Work) I Sem

 

 

 

7. Allied and Cognate Subjects :

 

8. Student Particulars (Number of Students during 2020-21)  :

 

 

(c) Students Support and Progress :

        (i) Total No. of Students (2019-20):

 

        (ii) No. of Student outside the state :

 PhD

 

 

1. Course / Programme wise Distribution of Pass Percentage  2019-2020 :

 

9. Details of total scholars enrolled for Ph.D. Programme in the department (during 2017-18) :

 

10. Details of students who are receiving Fellowship/Financial Support :

 

 

11. Number of publications (Research Papers, Books, Chapters in Books published/ presented / chaired sessions / attended Seminars / Conferences / Workshops; Invited Lectures given by Teaching Faculty) (Annexure I) 2013-14 to 2019-20)

 

12. Number of Candidates Qualified in NET/JRF/SLET Examination in the year :2015-16 to 2019-20=08

 

13. (a) Any other information relating to the Department: 
14. Awards given to teachers, invited / special lectures, (innovative / best practices 
    introduced by the department etc. to be included) :

• Three UGC research Projects completed by Dr Anupma Kaushik.
• 1. Dialogue: A Departmental Lecture Series: Lectures delivered by:
     1. Prof S D Muni (JNU) on Challenges of India’s Foreign Policy on 28.2.2014 (2013-14);
     2. Prof Priyankar Upadhyay (BHU) on Peace and Conflict Resolution: An Indian Perspective on 22.8.2014 (2014-15);
     3. Prof Tomar (MGKV) on Current Perspective on Indian Politics on 3.11. 2014 (2014-15);
     4. Dr Suraj Jacob on Political Mobilization in Bundelkhand Region on 10.12.15 (2014-15);
     5. Prof Arvind K Sharma (Mizoram University) on Good Governance on 21.3.17 (2016-17);
     6. Prof Sanjay Srivastav (BHU) on 30.8. 2017 on ‘Women and Peace’(2017-18);
     7. Prof Chandrakala Padia (BHU) on 6.9. 2017 on ‘Feminist Challenges before Humanities and Social Sciences (2017-18);
     8. Prof Anupma Kaushik (DHSGVV) on Samudayik Pehchan ya Lengik Samanta: Muslim Mahilaon ki Duvidha on 1.2.2019 (2018-19);
     9. Ambassador Anil Wadhwa on Look East Policy of India on 9.8.19 (2019-20);
     10. Prof Pawan Kumar Sharma( Chaudhari Charan Singh University, Meerut ) on ‘Prachin Bhartiya Rajnitik Chintan’ on 4.12.2020 (2020-21);
     11. Dr Nishitha Kaushiki (Punjab Central University, Bhatinda, Punjab) on India China Relations on 5.3.21 (2020-21).
     12. Dr Ambikesh Tripathi, Mahatma Gandhi Central University, Motihari, Bihar on Maoism in India: A Challenge to National Security on 13.7.21 (2021-22).
     13. Dr Rajendra Kumar Pandey, Choudhary Charan Singh University Meerut, UP on Bharat ki Videsh Niti me ek naya mod: Doval Siddhant on 23.7.21.
  2. Prof Sanjay Bharadwaj, JNU, New Delhi on India’s Neighbourhood Policy on 13.9.21.

   

  • Student Workshops: A workshop series was started three years back in which four student workshops have been organized on 14- 15.01.15 on Introducing Media; on 23.3.15 on UGC NET and JRF;  on 28-29. 01. 2016 on Gender Champion; on 5.12.16 on Human Rights on 7.9.17 on Rights of Women; Fake News in Social Media on 14.11.18 by Shri Saurabh Dwivedi of Lallantop.
  • Student Parliament on 17.11.14 on Educated India- Able India: Quality Education for All.
  • Edutainment Series: Started edutainment series which means education through entertainment. Screened 11 movies and 4 documentaries including Gandhi on 30 January 2015; Mary Kom on International Women’s Day on 9.3.2015; Lage Raho Munna Bhai on 8.10.2015; documentary on Swami Vivekanand on National Youth day on 12.1.16; documentary on Hindu Code Bill on International Women’s Day on 8.3.16; Chillar Party on the occasion of international literacy Day on 8.9.16; documentary on Ill effects of Tobacco and Tobacco Control law on 12.9.16; Nil Batey Sannata on 10.11.16; documentary ‘Samvidhan’ on the occasion of Constitution Day on 25^th November 2016. Screened Pink on 6.3.17 to celebrate International Women’s Day. Screened ‘Toilet Ek Prem Katha’ on 29.9.17 under ‘Swachhta hi Sewa’ initiative of Govt of India and Gandhi Jayanti. Screened Padman on 9.3.18 under gender champion program on the occasion of International Women’s Day. On 28.9.18 Parakram Diwas celebrated in the Deptt. of Political Science and Public Administration by screening the movie- 'Parmanu- The Story of Pokharan 1998'. On 31.10.18 Ekta Diwas (birthday of Sardar Patel)celebrated in the Dept of Political Science and Public Administration by screening the movie- 'Razzi'. Screenings were followed by discussions. ‘Miyan Kal Aana’ a short movie on Halala and Triple Talaq was screened on 4.2.19, Manikarnika 25.2.2020.
  • Student Activities:
    • Debate Competition on ‘Is Intolerance Increasing in Today’s India’ on National Youth day on 12.1.16.
    • Essay Writing competition on ‘Message of Swami Vivekanand for Youth’ on National Youth day on 12.1.16.
    • Organized poster competition on International Women’s Day on 8.3.16.
    • Organized a Group Discussion on International Women’s Day on 8.3.16.
    • Tree plantation on 12.9.16 on occasion of cleanliness drive of HRD ministry.
    • Poster competition on 12.9.16 on occasion of cleanliness drive of HRD ministry.
    • Sapling distribution on 29.9.17 under ‘Swachhta Hi Sewa’ initiative of Govt of India and Gandhi Jayanti.
    • Cleanliness drive Swachachata Karyakram on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on 3.10.18 in Dept. Students and teachers cleaned the front garden of the Department.
    • Lecture Competition on ‘Contribution of Sardar Patel in Nation Building’ on 2.11.18 on Ekta Diwas (birthday of Sardar Patel) celebrated in the Dept of Political Science and Public Administration. Order no/R/2018/Rashtriya Ekta Diwas/484 dated 29.10.18 and no/50/ raj vi/2018-19 dated 30.10.18.
    • Organized Debate Competition under Gender Champion program as coordinator on ‘Is it possible to bring about gender equality in India through law?’ on 18.1.19 in the Deptt. of Political Science and Public Administration. Notice no/R/169/Raj Vig/2018-19 dated 15.1.19.
    • Organized Lecture Competition under Gender Champion program as coordinator on ‘My contribution for Gender Equality’ on 15.1.19 in the Dept of Political Science and Public Administration. Notice no/R/170/Raj Vig/2018-19 dated 15.1.19.
  • Jashn-e –Gandhi Series: Screened Richard Attenborough’s Gandhi on 30 January 2015 and

  Lage Raho Munna Bhai on 8.10.2015. Lecture on ‘Gandhiji se Dosti’ by Dr Ashutosh Mishra on 3.10.16 on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti under ‘Jashn-e-Gandhi’ series. Screened ‘Toilet ek Prem Katha’ and sapling distribution on 29.9.17 for Gandhi Jayanti. Cleanliness drive Swachachata Karyakram on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on 3.10.18

  • National Seminar
  • ‘Gender, Power, Patriarchy and Status of Women in India’ on 25-26 February 2016 as Director and Chief Convener.
  • ‘Contribution of Atal Bihari Vajpayee in Nation Building’ on 22-23 February, 2019 as Director and Convener.
  • Out Reach Programs:
  • Unnat Bharat Abhiyan: Visited 5 villages selected by University to spread awareness regarding sushasan among villages and members of local elected bodies. Patkui on 26.9.15; Sironja on 2.10.15; Bararu on 6.10.15; Pathariya Hat on 9.10.15 and Pathariya Jat on 26.1.16.
  • Vittiya Saksharta Abhiyan (VISAKA): Visited Village Pathariya Jat on 7.1.17 to spread digital literacy among villagers.
  • Gender Champion lecture series:
  • Lecture by Prof Asha Shukla, Head Women Studies, Barkatullah University on 7.2.17.
  • Lecture by Prof Sanjay Srivastav on 30 August 2017 on ‘Women and Peace’;
  • Lecture by Prof Chandrakala Padia on 6^th September 2017 on ‘Feminist Challenges before Humanities and Social Sciences.
  • Lecture by Dr Anupma Kaushik on 1.2.19on on ‘Community Identity or Gender Equality: Muslim Women’
  • Our Alumnus Lecture series: Lecture by Dr Sangeeta Mukherjee, Head Political Science, Arts and commerce College, Sagar, on 8.2.17 under Our Alumnus Series.