University Department of Political Science
Kolhan University, Chaibasa
Department Details
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Departmental Profile
About
The Department of Political Science focuses on inclusive and quality education, especially for students from socially and economically disadvantaged backgrounds. With strong research engagement and multiple Ph.D. achievements, the department fosters critical thinking, social awareness, and academic excellence.
Aims & Objectives
The faculty of the University Department of Political Science aims to provide equal opportunity and quality education to all enrolled students. Since the University is located in the tribal-dominated Kolhan region of Jharkhand, special emphasis is laid on educating socially and economically disadvantaged students to make them gender-sensitive and aware of their social and cultural milieu.
Department Objectives
- To promote inclusive growth and development
- To facilitate higher education in Political Science
- To motivate students for self-employment
- To develop higher-order skills such as analytical reasoning and critical thinking among students
Twelve research scholars of the department have successfully been awarded the Ph.D. degree. Five scholars have submitted their theses for Ph.D. viva-voce examinations. Three scholars are currently registered, and twenty-one scholars are pursuing Ph.D. coursework under UGC Ph.D. Regulation–2022. All faculty members and research scholars are actively engaged in research activities and regularly publish research articles.