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Overview of the Course

PSYCHOLOGY/POLITICAL SCIENCE/PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (PPP)

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The B.A. program in Psychology, Public Administration, and Political Science provides students with an integrated understanding of human behavior, governance, and political systems through an interdisciplinary and application-oriented approach. It combines theoretical knowledge with practical training in psychological principles, research, and testing, while fostering emotional intelligence, ethical responsibility, and cultural inclusivity. Students develop critical insight into political concepts, institutions, and global issues by connecting political theories with real-world events. The program also offers a comprehensive understanding of administrative theories and the Indian governance system, encouraging analysis of policies and reforms. By connecting human behavior with political and administrative systems, the program equips learners with analytical insight, real-world engagement, and practical skills, preparing them for diverse careers in civil services, research, public policy, mental health, and leadership.

What will you Learn?

Develop a strong conceptual foundation in psychology by understanding the biological and theoretical bases of behavior.

Explore key personality theories and abnormal psychology, while building practical skills through cognitive experiments and psychological tests.

Comprehensive understanding of social psychology and applied psychological concepts through standardized assessments, while honing research and statistical analysis skills for psychological research.

Basic concepts and institutions in politics and the working of the Indian political system.

History of Western Political Thought and the basic concepts and theories of International Relations.

Conflicts in contemporary societies, global political issues and a history of Indian Political Thought.

Administrative principles, theories, governance systems and public policy in India.

Financial and personnel administration, conflict and environment management for effective public service delivery.

Career Prospects

  • Psychological Research Assistant The course equips students with a comprehensive understanding of research methodology, statistical analysis, and data interpretation. These foundational skills are essential for roles as research assistants in academic institutions and research organizations.
  • Advanced Studies and Professional Avenues The undergraduate course prepares them for postgraduate studies and career opportunities in diverse fields, including Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Health Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Neuropsychology, School Psychology and Organizational Psychology.
  • Social Services and Community Work With a deep understanding of social psychology and allied courses students are well-prepared for internships or entry-level roles in social services. This includes roles in community programs, working with at-risk populations, or supporting mental health initiatives, all of which benefit from the knowledge gained through the program.
  • Content Writing Students can pursue careers as editors, publishing assistants, or digital content creators, writing for websites, blogs, and publications.
  • Corporate Training Specializing in soft skills and communication coaching, students can work as corporate trainers or communication consultants in various industries.
  • Civil Services The program prepares the students for civil service examinations and also makes them adequately aware of the Indian political and administrative system that is necessary for stepping into a career in civil services.
  • International Relations and Global Policy With a robust curriculum in international relations, students are well-prepared for careers in global policy, diplomacy, and international affairs, including roles in think tanks, research institutions, and NGOs.
  • Research and Academia Through comprehensive training in political theory and research methodology, graduates are equipped for careers in academia and research. Opportunities to pursue higher studies, teaching and research positions in universities and institutes focusing on allied subjects as governance, development administration, public policy etc.
  • Opportunities in Government and Organizations Opportunities in government departments, PSUs, regulatory bodies, private organisations, and policy think tanks with roles in planning, governance, human resource management, and policy research.

Program Structure

Program Structure (2023-26) ▼
Semester 1 PDF Syllabus
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Course Type Course Title Course Code Hours/Week Credits CIA Marks Sem End Total Duration (hrs)
CC English U24/ENG/CC/101 5 5 40 60 100 2
CC Second Language U24/SL/CC/101 4 4 40 60 100 2
AECC Basic Computer Skills U24/BCS/AECC/101 2 2 - 50 50 1
DSC I A Introduction to Psychology U24/PSY/DSC/101 5 5 40 60 100 2
DSC I B Introduction to Public Administration U24/PUB/DSC/101 5 5 40 60 100 2
DSC I C Understanding Political Theory U24/POL/DSC/101 5 5 40 60 100 2
AECC Indian Knowledge System (IKS) U24/IKS/AECC/101 1 1 - 25 25 1
Semester 2 PDF Syllabus
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Course Type Course Title Course Code Hours/Week Credits CIA Marks Sem End Total Duration (hrs)
CC English U24/ENG/CC/201 5 5 40 60 100 2
CC Second Language U24/SL/CC/201 4 4 40 60 100 2
AECC EVS U24/EVS/AECC/201 2 2 - 50 50 1
DSC II A Basic Psychological Processes U24/PSY/DSC/201 5 5 40 60 100 2
DSC II B Administrative Theory U24/PUB/DSC/201 5 5 40 60 100 2
DSC II C Constitution and Politics of India U24/POL/DSC/201 5 5 40 60 100 2
AECC Human Values U24/HV/AECC/201 1 1 - 25 25 1
Semester 3 PDF Syllabus
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Course Type Course Title Course Code L P Credits CIA Marks Sem End Total Duration (hrs)
CC English U24/ENG/CC/301 5 - 5 40 60 100 2
CC Second Language U24/SL/CC/301 3 - 3 40 60 100 2
DSC III A Personality Theories U24/PSY/DSC/301 4 - 4 40 60 100 2
DSC III A (P) Experiments In Cognition U24/PSY/DSC/301/P - 2 1 - 50 50 2
SEC I Educational Psychology U24/PSY/SEC/301 2 - 2 20 30 50 1
DSC III B Public Administration in India U24/PUB/DSC/301 5 - 5 40 60 100 2
SEC I Personality Development U24/PUB/SEC/301 2 - 2 20 30 50 1
DSC III C Western Political Thought U24/POL/DSC/301 5 - 5 40 60 100 2
SEC I Law In India U24/POL/SEC/301 2 - 2 20 30 50 1
Semester 4 PDF Syllabus
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Course Type Course Title Course Code L P Credits CIA Marks Sem End Total Duration (hrs)
CC English U24/ENG/CC/401 5 - 5 40 60 100 2
CC Second Language U24/SL/CC/401 3 - 3 40 60 100 2
DSC IV A Abnormal Psychology U24/PSY/DSC/401 4 - 4 40 60 100 2
DSC IV A (P) Experiments In Psychological Phenomenon U24/PSY/DSC/401/P - 2 1 - 50 50 2
SEC II Child Psychology U24/PSY/SEC/401 2 - 2 20 30 50 1
DSC IV B Public Policy U24/PUB/DSC/401 5 - 5 40 60 100 2
SEC II Understanding Environmental Administration in India U24/PUB/SEC/401 2 - 2 20 30 50 1
DSC IV C Introduction To International Relations U24/POL/DSC/401 5 - 5 40 60 100 2
SEC II Election Studies And Public Opinion U24/POL/SEC/401 2 - 2 20 30 50 1
Semester 5 PDF Syllabus
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Course Type Course Title Course Code L P Credits CIA Marks Sem End Total Duration (hrs)
CC Second Language U24/SL/CC/501 3 - 3 40 60 100 2
DSE I A Statistics In Psychology U24/PSY/DSE/501 4 - 4 40 60 100 2
DSE I A Indian Psychology U24/PSY/DSE/502 4 - 4 40 60 100 2
DSE I A (P) Psychological Assessments U24/PSY/DSE/501/P - 2 1 - 50 50 2
GE Psychological Skills For Effective Living U24/PSY/GE/501 4 - 4 40 60 100 2
SEC III Stress Management U24/PSY/SEC/501 2 - 2 20 30 50 1
DSE I B Personnel & Financial Administration U24/PUB/DSE/501 5 - 5 40 60 100 2
DSE I B Administrative Law U24/PUB/DSE/502 5 - 5 40 60 100 2
GE Public Office Administration U24/PUB/GE/501 4 - 4 40 60 100 2
SEC III Methodology of Research in Social Sciences U24/PUB/SEC/501 2 - 2 20 30 50 1
DSE I C Global Politics U24/POL/DSE/501 5 - 5 40 60 100 2
DSE I C India And The World U24/POL/DSE/502 5 - 5 40 60 100 2
GE Conflict And Peace Studies U24/POL/GE/501 4 - 4 40 60 100 2
SEC III Inter-Governmental Organizations U24/POL/SEC/501 2 - 2 20 30 50 1
Semester 1 PDF Syllabus
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Course Type Course Title Course Code L P Credits CIA Marks Sem End Total Duration (hrs)
CC Second Language U24/SL/CC/601 3 - 3 40 60 100 2
DSE II A Dynamics Of Social Behaviour U24/PSY/DSE/601 5 - 5 40 60 100 2
DSE II A Psychology At Work U24/PSY/DSE/602 5 - 5 40 60 100 2
DSE II A (P) Psychometric Tests U24/PSY/DSE/601/P - 2 1 - 50 50 2
SEC IV Environmental Psychology U24/PSY/SEC/601 4 - 4 40 60 100 1
Project Project U24/PSY/PRJ/601 4 - 4 40 60 100 2
DSE II B Governance & E-Governance U24/PUB/DSE/601 5 - 5 40 60 100 2
DSE II B Comparative Public Administration U24/PUB/DSE/602 5 - 5 40 60 100 2
SEC IV Negotiation and Conflict Management U24/PUB/SEC/601 4 - 4 40 60 100 1
Project Project U24/PUB/PRJ/601 4 - 4 40 60 100 2
DSE II C Indian Political Thought U24/POL/DSE/601 5 - 5 40 60 100 2
DSE II C Contemporary Political Theory U24/POL/DSE/602 5 - 5 40 60 100 2
SEC IV India's Security Environment U24/POL/SEC/601 4 - 4 40 60 100 2
Project Project U24/POL/PRJ/601 4 - 4 40 60 100 2
Program Structure (w.e.f 2026-27) ▼
Semester 1 PDF Syllabus
▼
Course Type Course Title Course Code L (Lecture) P (Practical) Credits Max Marks (CIA) Max Marks (Sem End) Total Marks Duration (hrs)
AEC English U26/ENG/AEC/101 5 0 5 40 60 100 2
CC Second Language U26/SL/CC/101 5 0 5 40 60 100 2
DSC I Introduction to Psychology U26/PSY/DSC/101 5 - 5 40 60 100 2
DSC I Understanding Political Theory U26/POL/DSC/101 5 - 5 40 60 100 2
DSC I Introduction to Public Administration U26/PUB/DSC/101 5 - 5 40 60 100 2
Semester 2 PDF Syllabus
▼
Course Type Course Title Course Code L (Lecture) P (Practical) Credits Max Marks (CIA) Max Marks (Sem End) Total Marks Duration (hrs)
AEC English U26/ENG/AEC/201 5 0 5 40 60 100 2
CC Second Language U26/SL/CC/201 5 - 5 40 60 100 2
DSC I Basic Psychological Processes U26/PSY/DSC/201 5 - 5 40 60 100 2
DSC I Western Political Thought U26/POL/DSC/201 5 - 5 40 60 100 2
DSC I Development Dynamics and Emerging Trends U26/PUB/DSC/201 5 - 5 40 60 100 2
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