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Department of Political Science & Public Administration
As India’s population continues to grow in size and diversity, so too does the complexity of its needs. In response, governments at all levels are continually transforming their policies and programs to better serve people. The need for innovation and skilled leadership in the public service has never been greater. If you’re considering a career in government or the non profit sector, consider to have the foundation and expertise at the Department of Political Science & Public Administration, Dr. M.G. R. Educational and Research Institute. You get the best University-based Public Administration and Political Science Programs here, to prepare you for the diverse and exciting world of opportunities that await you.
Deciding on a new career path or looking to advance in your current career, your Under Graduate studies at Dr. M.G. R. Educational and Research Institute will provide you with strong multi-disciplinary skills essential to your success.
Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute through its department of Political Science and Public Administration is committed to provide the students with an exceptional education in public policy, administration, management & Political Science, offering top-ranked undergraduate programs with a unique level of educational experience. Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute offers programs culminating in expert capabilities. The department offers Degree Programs B.A. Political Science and B.A Public Administration, so that the student aspirants design for themselves unique paths of study to fit their chosen career goals. Learning through discovery and self-expression make the students to explore their diverse interests, free from convention and traditional expectations. The vibrant campus of Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute offers to its diverse nature of student population the best in class facilities, option to choose a wide range of extracurricular activities. The department provides ample support to the students from all Faculties in the form of hosting special lectures, seminars and symposia on a variety of policy, each Semester with additional support, guidance and a forum for discussion.
Vision
- To generate new knowledge and produce students who are trained in Political Science and public Administration
- To impart training to the student in order to equip them academic and professional capability and develop analytical perspectives among them.
Mission
- Pursue academic excellence.
- Develop scholars equipped with in department knowledge of the discipline and sensitivity to the aspirations of new society to bring out social transformation, gender justice and public service.
- 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 and administration with a view to create empowered citizens.
Objectives
- To prepare adequately competent students who understand and apply concepts, theories, and methodologies from different sub fields of Political Science and public administration to make sense of the world around them. To familiarize students with the latest developments in the discipline and enable them to acquire substantive knowledge of institutions and processes of government that shape politics within and among nations.
- To help students relate the Classroom instruction to the political and administrative processes outside the class, and contribute to knowledge-building through a commitment to equity, inclusiveness, diversity and concern for the environment. Political Science and Public Administration have its significance to create jobs. While political science deals with the various systems of governance and various thoughts and ideologies that go into shaping those systems, public administration deals with the formulation and implementation of various public policies for civil governance.
Program Outcomes
- PO1:- A comprehensive knowledge: to understand up-to-date review of the major fields of Political Science and equipped with a rigorous conceptual framework, basic analytical tools and sound methodological training in the discipline.
- PO2:- Theoretical analysis: Emphasis is laid on Political Thought, Political Theories, International Relations, Comparative Politics and Public Administration and policy studies, India’s foreign policy, gender and politics and social movements etc.
- PO3:- Investigation of complex problems: The Program provides a balanced management to both empirical and normative aspects of the discipline of Political Science and Public Administration.
- PO4:- Problem solving skills: The Programs enhance problem solving skills, thinking, creativity through assignments, project work, both individual and group based.
- PO5:- Design/development of solutions: The students will be able to study problems in existing system and develop solution as part of the research Program and field studies.
Program Specific Outcomes
- PO1:- Political Analysts:- The Political Analyst is a great career option for the post graduates in political science and public administration.
- PO2:- Public Administrator:- Administrative abilities and Managerial skills, develop leadership qualities made them to develop Programs based on the needs and demands of public.
- PO3:- Public Policy Makers:-As a Public Administrator formulates policies and develop innovative models for policy implementation and impact evaluation.
- PO4:- Political Consultant:- Political Consultants work on election campaigns for political candidates and help in designing manifestos and develop media strategies, political surveys etc. which are need of the hour.
- PO5:- Political Content Writer:- Political Science post gradates can also become political content writer and on contemporary and historical issues.
Choosing to Make a Difference
Your employment options within local, national and international agencies are as varied and rewarding as any private sector career, and your opportunities for advancement are unparalleled. Dr. M.G. R. Educational and Research Institute is committed to educating future public sector leaders, offering the most extensive set of Political Science, public administration. We make a difference… so that you can make a difference.
Defining Your Options
Political Science and Public Administration deals with the theory and practice of government. As a course of study, it examines the way in which public sector entities are organized and managed, and how public policy impacts the design of government programs. Your studies at Dr. M.G. R. Educational and Research Institute will provide you with professional training in various aspects of public sector management in Tamil Nadu including human resources management, public policy planning and evaluation, economics, statistics, public law, public finance, program evaluation and public administration. The critical thinking and analytical skills you gain at Dr. M.G. R. Educational and Research Institute will give you a solid grounding for leadership in the public sector, as well as in the private and non profit sectors where there is a growing need for an understanding of government relations.
Out-of-Classroom Experiences
Internships
- Students in this major have interned with sitting MLAs and MPs of Tamilnadu.
Projects
- Students in this major can collaborate with Government office and NGOs
Post-Graduation Opportunities for continuing Education in
- Law school
- Business school
- Graduate school to study Public Administration, city planning, creative writing,history, or para-legal courses
