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UGC NET Defence & Strategic Studies (011)

Prepare for UGC NET Defence & Strategic Studies with the common Paper I foundation and 24 subject lessons: a study roadmap, 20 unit lessons and three practice lessons.

₹9,999 · full-course fee · 9 months access

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UGC NET Defence & Strategic Studies: Law, Rights and Public Policy introduction

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UGC NET Defence & Strategic Studies (011)

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Examples from this programme’s published subject lessons:

  • State, Nation, National Power and the Meaning of National Security
  • Classical Strategic Thought: Sun Tzu, Kautilya, Machiavelli, Jomini and Clausewitz
  • Causes of War, Principles of War, Limited War and the Democratic Peace
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For law, criminology, rights and public policy, explore the subjects connecting institutions, society, international relations and the questions shaping public life.

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Suggested study duration

10-14 weeks

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9 months course access

Delivery

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34 published readings across 4 modules.

1. Start Here — Exam Pattern & Study Plan (1 readings)
  1. How this course works: exam pattern, syllabus map and study plan
2. Paper I — Teaching & Research Aptitude (10 readings)
  1. Paper I Unit 1 — Teaching Aptitude: Levels of Teaching, Learners, Methods and Evaluation Systems
  2. Paper I Unit 2 — Research Aptitude: Types, Approaches, Steps, Writing and Research Ethics
  3. Paper I Unit 3 — Comprehension: Reading a Passage for Main Idea, Inference, Tone and Vocabulary
  4. Paper I Unit 4 — Communication: Process, Types, Classroom Communication, Barriers and Mass Media
  5. Paper I Unit 5 — Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude: Series, Codes, Relationships and Arithmetic
  6. Paper I Unit 6 — Logical Reasoning: Propositions, Syllogism, Fallacies and Indian Logic
  7. Paper I Unit 7 — Data Interpretation: Sources, Classification, Graphs and Data in Governance
  8. Paper I Unit 8 — Information and Communication Technology: Terminology, Internet, Digital Initiatives and E-Governance
  9. Paper I Unit 9 — People, Development and Environment: Sustainable Development, Pollution, Resources, Disasters and Environmental Agreements
  10. Paper I Unit 10 — Higher Education System: Ancient Institutions, Post-Independence Evolution, Programmes, Policies and Governance
3. Paper II — Unit-wise Notes (20 readings)
  1. Unit 1 — State, Nation, National Power and the Meaning of National Security
  2. Unit 1 — Balance of Power, Collective Security, Non-Alignment, Deterrence and Détente
  3. Unit 2 — Classical Strategic Thought: Sun Tzu, Kautilya, Machiavelli, Jomini and Clausewitz
  4. Unit 2 — Modern Strategic Thought: Air Power, Mechanised War, People's War and the Nuclear Strategists
  5. Unit 3 — Causes of War, Principles of War, Limited War and the Democratic Peace
  6. Unit 3 — Guerrilla Warfare, Insurgency, Terrorism, the Arms Trade and Global Nuclear Doctrines
  7. Unit 4 — Disarmament and Arms Control: Concepts, Verification and the Record from the League to the United Nations
  8. Unit 4 — The Treaty Map: NPT, Test Bans, Chemical and Biological Conventions, Export Control Regimes and Missile Defence
  9. Unit 5 — The Post-Cold War Order and Regional Flashpoints: West Asia, Central Asia, Korea, Taiwan and the South China Sea
  10. Unit 5 — Non-Traditional Security: Environment, Organised Crime, Refugees, and Food, Energy and Water Security
  11. Unit 6 — India’s Defence Policy, Strategic Autonomy and Higher Defence Organisation
  12. Unit 6 — India’s Neighbourhood, China–Pakistan Concerns and Maritime Security
  13. Unit VII: Conflict analysis, peaceful settlement and humanitarian limits
  14. Unit VII: Collective security, UN peace activities and approaches to peace
  15. Unit VIII A — Disaster Risk, Hazard Types and the Management Cycle
  16. Unit VIII B — India's Disaster Institutions and Comparative Case Studies
  17. Unit IX — Defence Economics: theories, planning, budgeting and sustainable security
  18. Unit IX — Defence Economics: conflict, reconstruction, trade and geo-economics
  19. Unit 10 — Defence Research, Industry, Technology Transfer and Resource Mobilisation
  20. Unit 10 — Civil Nuclear and Space Applications, Cyber Security and Emerging Technology
4. Applied practice, case studies and revision (3 readings)
  1. Defence and Strategic Studies: worked case studies and applied scenarios
  2. Defence and Strategic Studies: common mistakes, misconceptions and self-check Q&A
  3. Defence and Strategic Studies: revision sheet and timed mock with answer key

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Prepare for UGC NET Defence & Strategic Studies with the common Paper I foundation and 24 subject lessons: a study roadmap, 20 unit lessons and three practice lessons.

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Prepare for UGC NET Defence & Strategic Studies with the common Paper I foundation and 24 subject lessons: a study roadmap, 20 unit lessons and three practice lessons.

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