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UGC NET Political Science (002)

Paper I + Paper II Political Science specialisation.

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

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UGC NET Political Science: Social Sciences introduction

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UGC NET Political Science (002)

One-time full-course fee for this subject programme

₹9,999

9 months course access

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Explore the learning material in UGC NET Political Science

Examples from this programme’s published subject lessons:

  • Theories of the State: Liberal, Marxist, Elite, Feminist, Post-Colonial
  • Political Parties, Party Systems, Electoral Systems and Duverger's Law
  • Authoritarian, Totalitarian and Hybrid Regimes: Democratisation and Backsliding
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From political science and history to geography, psychology, sociology, anthropology, and social work, explore your field through its dedicated program.

Suggested study duration

10-14 weeks

LMS access

9 months course access

Delivery

Online classes

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Reading material available in the LMS

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View published modules and readings

30 published readings across 6 modules.

1. Programme Reader (7 readings)
  1. Programme Reader 01 — Orientation & Learning Map
  2. Programme Reader 02 — Core Concepts & Vocabulary
  3. Programme Reader 03 — Primary Sources & Authority Map
  4. Programme Reader 04 — Study, Analysis & Application Method
  5. Programme Reader 05 — Practice Workbook
  6. Programme Reader 06 — Revision & Mastery Checklist
  7. Programme Reader 07 — Further Reading & Update Protocol
2. UGC NET Subject Reader (7 readings)
  1. Reader 01 — Exam Orientation & Subject Map
  2. Reader 02 — Core Concepts & Unit Foundations
  3. Reader 03 — Authoritative Sources & Reading Method
  4. Reader 04 — Unit-by-Unit Study Guide
  5. Reader 05 — PYQ & Question-Solving Workbook
  6. Reader 06 — Revision, Recall & Mastery System
  7. Reader 07 — Further Reading & Update Protocol
3. Detailed Unit & Chapter Notes (8 readings)
  1. Theories of the State: Liberal, Marxist, Elite, Feminist, Post-Colonial
  2. Constitutions, Constitutionalism, Rule of Law and Judicial Review
  3. Political Parties, Party Systems, Electoral Systems and Duverger's Law
  4. Federalism: Confederation, Devolution and India as Quasi-Federal
  5. Authoritarian, Totalitarian and Hybrid Regimes: Democratisation and Backsliding
  6. Anarchy, Realism, Security Dilemma and Liberal Theories of Cooperation
  7. IR Theory: Dependency, Constructivism, Feminist and Critical Approaches
  8. Sovereignty, Power, Balance of Power and Collective Security
4. Practice, Assignments & Mock Tests (1 readings)
  1. Practice 01 — PYQ-Style / Exam-Pattern Analysis
5. Master Reader & Study Roadmap (4 readings)
  1. Master Reader 01 — Programme Map, Outcomes & Study Method
  2. Master Reader 02 — Concepts to Application Framework
  3. Master Reader 03 — Primary Sources, Updates & Accuracy Protocol
  4. Master Reader 04 — Revision, Assessment & 30-Day Progress Plan
6. Applied practice, case studies and revision (3 readings)
  1. Political Science: worked case studies and applied scenarios
  2. Political Science: common mistakes, misconceptions and self-check Q&A
  3. Political Science: revision sheet and timed mock with answer key

This index shows available reading material. It does not certify complete coverage of every university, board or examination syllabus.

What you will study

Paper I + Political Science Paper II specialisation for teaching and academic exam preparation.

  • Paper I
  • Political theory
  • PYQ
  • Mock tests

Is this programme for you?

  • Postgraduates
  • Academic aspirants

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How learning works in UGC NET Political Science (002)

Online classes. Study the material available for this programme in the student LMS. Features and assessments vary by course; check what is included before enrolling.

  1. 01

    Follow the course outline

    Start with the published modules for UGC NET Political Science (002). Read the lesson explanations and worked examples in sequence.

  2. 02

    Ask the Course Tutor

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  3. 03

    Use available learning tools

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  4. 04

    Practise and revise

    Complete the published exercises and knowledge checks, review mistakes and revisit the relevant lessons. Confirm any live sessions, mocks or evaluated assignments on this programme’s own details.

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9 months course access

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Course questions answered

What will I study in UGC NET Political Science (002)?

Paper I + Political Science Paper II specialisation for teaching and academic exam preparation.

What is the full-course fee and how long does access last?

The one-time full-course fee is shown at the top of this page, with 9 months of course access. Review the current checkout and refund terms before paying. Access time is separate from any degree duration or examination schedule.

How is the course delivered, and can I try it first?

Online classes. An eligible 1-Day Free Trial provides 24-hour protected access to explore the available material. The Course Tutor is automated. Review the published reading index and course scope before enrolling.

Who should consider this programme?

Postgraduates Academic aspirants Confirm current prerequisites with the relevant institution or examining authority. Learning support does not itself award a degree, professional registration, admission, employment or an examination result.

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