About Political Science Department

Vision:
The department of political Science tends to create an opportunity and contribute towards the development of an academic environment based on intellect, in which a peaceful and egalitarian society through the principles of equality and justice can be attained positively.

Mission:
To engage students with teaching of a high standard and quality in the field of Political Science with an interdisciplinary approach, whenever necessary.
To develop critical insight and create original, innovative and creative ideas through discourse and field experiences in the subject.
To pursue studies in socio-political processes with an aim to address challenges faced by the society at the regional, state and the global community levels.
To create awareness in the society about various social issues pertaining to men and women and their rights, liberties, freedom that individuals enjoy and to create future citizens with moral commitment to these values.
To ensure a favourable learning atmosphere with a healthy teacher-student relationship. To make department of Political Science a centre of excellence in the region

Thrust Area:
The Department has been trying to emphasise on Introduction to Political Theory, Indian Government and Politics, Comparative Government and Politics , Introduction to International Relations, Legislative Support, Public opinion and Survey research, Themes in Comparative Political Theory, Administration and Public Policy, Democracy and governance, Globalisation, Democratic awareness through legal literacy, Conflict and Peace Building, Society, Economy and Polities in Himachal Pradesh, Human Rights, Western Political Thoughts, Modern Indian Political Thoughts, Comparative Politics, International Politics-Theory approaches, Regional Politics in India, India’s Foreign Policy, Emerging World Order, Politics in South Asia, International Law, Theories of Nationalism and Process of Nation Building etc.