Specialization: Political Science
Session Starts – August 2026
Duration – 4 Years
Residential Degree Program
Round Deadline - 20th April 2026
This specialization investigates and analyses the theory and practise of politics and political institutions, primarily focusing on studying numerous topics through a thorough understanding of the constitution, political factors, international relations, law and development.
Semester 1
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| Communicative English |
| The Freedom Movement of India |
| Urban Lab: Research Project |
| Fundamentals of Political Science |
| Western Political Thought |
| Developmental economy |
| History of economic thought |
| OE 1 (Castes, Tribes, and Cultures in India/Media & the Self / History of Science and Technology and Medicine ) |
Semester 2
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Analytical Appreciation of Language |
| The Art of Self Reflection |
| Historical Tourism: Theory and Practice |
| Comparative Politics |
| Indian Political Thought |
| Public finance |
| Political Economy |
| OE 2(Work, Technology and Society/Film Appreciation/ Digital History and Public History) |
Semester 3
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| Professional Communication |
| Environmental Studies |
| Epidemiology and Public Health |
| Indian Government and Politics |
| Public Administration |
| Environmental economics |
| Education of economics |
| OE 3 ( Religion and Politics in the modern world/Media & Politics/History of Gender and Sexuality) |
Semester 4
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| Language and Society |
| Digital Humanities and AI Cybercultures |
| Indian Political Process |
| Constitution of India |
| Financial economics |
| Transitional Economics |
| OE 4 (Economic Sociology /Media Representations: Gender, Race & Caste /Global Environmental History) Summer Internship (Social Internship) |
Semester 5
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| Public Policy |
| International Relations |
| Agricultural economics |
| OE 5 ( Borders, Migrations and Diaspora/Major Cinema Movements/History and Historiography ) Vocation Internship |
Semester 6
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| Governance: Issues and Challenges |
| India’s Foreign Policy |
| Urban economics |
| OE 6 (Political Sociology/Media & Social Change/History of Subaltern Studies ) Summer Internship |
Semester 7
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| Research Methodology |
| The United Nations and Global Politics |
| Local Self-Governance in India |
| OE 7 (Social Movements and Uprisings in India/Political Economy of Media/Maritime History ) Research Project |
Semester 8
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| Nationalism in India |
| India’s National Security Concerns |
| Environment and Biodiversity Conservation |
| OE 8 (Sociology of Digital Platforms/Futures of Media: AI & Content Creation/Diaspora, and Migration and Globalization History ) |
| Dissertation |
Understand and develop the ability to discern the evolution of civilizations and cultures over the years and develop a sociological sensibility to critically understand social phenomenon
Develop critical thinking skills about contemporary issues and demonstrate appreciation for the value of diverse cultural, ethnic, and linguistic perspectives
Demonstrate and invent solutions to contemporary issues while appreciating and incorporating societal norms, beliefs, and ideologies
Develop historical, social, political, economic, and literary consciousness, as well as an appreciation for various civilizations and cultures
Learn about human values and to appreciate the literary and cultural diversity in the world
Learn, recognize, and evaluate human values and social, moral, and ethical values in the historical and current contexts
Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of the subject incorporating both conventional and new developments in the domain of theories, history, Indian politics, comparative, and international politics
Develop an understanding of the various philosophies that influenced Indian and global political scenarios, as well as their impact, significance, and criticisms
Develop and demonstrate comprehensive and interdisciplinary knowledge by illustrating the connections between various political, social, and economic issues and challenges
Demonstrate an understanding of the Indian Constitution, its role in modern India, and its impact on Indian society over time
Learn analytical, research abilities, and critical thinking to develop logical arguments, evaluate, and interpret data, and formulate reasoned conclusions
Learn and understand the economy of international relations, foreign policies, and the challenges of being faced in the era of globalization
Graduates of the BA (Hons.) Political Science program can look forward to diverse roles in:
What are the specializations under BA (Hons.)?
+At Woxsen University, you can tailor your BA (Hons.) Degree by specializing in your top three interests from the list of specializations below:
What does Woxsen's applied/practical learning cover?
+Woxsen's pedagogy believes in 40% of practical learning through Competitions, Guest Sessions conducted by Industry Experts, Conferences, Case-Studies, and Internships.
What is the admission process for BA (Hons.) Program?
+Woxsen's Admissions Process for BA (Hons.) is quite structured and comprehensive, as each student is evaluated based on their Composite Score.
1. Appear for WAT (Woxsen Aptitude Test) or Submit CUET score
2. Schedule and Complete the Psychometric Test
3. Personal Interview Round
Does Woxsen provide internship/placement assistance?
+Woxsen's dedicated placement cell not only provides assistance for internship & final placement but also prepares students with Interview Skills, Resume Writing, Communication Skills & more. With 100% placement track-record, Woxsen is a name to reckon with amongst recruiters representing leading corporates.
Does Woxsen provide scholarship?
+Woxsen encourages meritorious students and awards scholarship of up to 50% for UG students. To calculate your scholarship, click here
What's the fees structure for BA (Hons.) Program?
+The BA (Hons.) Program offered at Woxsen University is a Residential Program. Therefore, the fee structure includes Academic Fees + Accommodation & Food Charges. Download the BA (Hons.) Fee Structure click here
How is the campus life at Woxsen?
+Woxsen University offers a vibrant campus life focused on holistic development, with an active student community engaged in clubs, events, and competitions.
The campus features world-class sports infrastructure across The League, SportX (indoor sports & fitness hub), and RACE. Students have access to a wide range of facilities, including courts, fields, and an athletics track, as well as a fully equipped gym offering guided training sessions, Zumba, yoga, and fitness programs.
Complementing this are cafés and social spaces that make campus life dynamic and well-rounded.
Here’s a sneak peek of what is to be at Woxsen, click here
What are the Accepted Entrance Tests for BA (Hons.) at Woxsen?
+To apply for BA (Hons.) Program, one must appear for Woxsen Aptitude Test (WAT) or submit CUET score followed by Psychometric Test and Personal Interview. The WAT is an online 2 hours test of 200 marks covering Quantitative Aptitude, English, Reasoning, Reading Comprehension, and General Knowledge. In WAT, no negative marking is incorporated.
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