This advanced political science course examines India's political landscape post-independence, focusing on constitutional principles, governance, and contemporary political challenges. Case studies and research projects provide students with practical insights into India’s evolving political system.

Class 12 Political Science Syllabus

Module 1: Indian Constitution and Challenges (Periods: 28)

• The Making of the Indian Constitution
• Constitutional Amendments and Key Challenges
• Federalism and Center-State Relations

Module 2: Political Developments in India (Periods: 30)

• Electoral Politics and Political Parties in India
• Social Movements and Political Ideologies
• India's Foreign Policy and Global Influence

Module 3: Comparative Politics and Project Work (Periods: 26)

• Comparative Study of Constitutions (India vs. other nations)
• Political Systems: Democratic, Authoritarian, and Hybrid
• Presentation of Comparative Politics Project

Assessment Structure

• Continuous assessment through class participation and discussions
• Mid-term examinations
• Case study analysis on constitutional challenges
• Research paper on a contemporary political issue in India or global politics

Why This Course?

Deep Understanding of Indian Politics

This course offers a thorough exploration of India’s political system, focusing on constitutional principles, political parties, social movements, and governance challenges.

Global Political Perspective

By comparing India’s political system with those of other nations, students gain a broader understanding of global political ideologies and governance structures.

Practical Application

Students will engage in real-world political case studies, research papers, and project presentations, allowing them to apply theoretical knowledge to contemporary political issues.

Career Opportunities

This course is ideal for students aiming to pursue careers in political science, law, public administration, international relations, or governance. It equips them with the analytical and critical thinking skills required for these fields.