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Click here for list Applications are invited for the positions of Assistant Professor on ad-hoc basis in the Department of Political Science. The application in the given format (performa enclosed) along with complete CV should be submitted on or before 15.07.2019 by 5:00 PM. No applications will be entertained after the mentioned date and time.
Interviews in Political Science Department for the position of Assistant Professor on ad-hoc basis will be held on 18.07.2019 onwards in the Department.
A two-day Orientation/counselling program for SC/ST/OBC/EWS for PG Entrance Examination in Delhi University shall be conducted on Friday, 28th June 2019 and Monday, 1st July 2019 from 11 AM to 1 PM in the Committee Room at the Department of Political Science.
All admissions to M.Phil/Ph.D in Department of Political Science shall be governed by Ordinance VI-B of University of Delhi dated 09 August, 2017.
The Undergraduate Courses are being revised under the Learning Outcomes-based Curriculum Framework for Undergraduate Education
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This is to inform that the examinations on Saturday, 18 May 2019 will be held as per the schedule.
MPhil Admission
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IMPORTANT DATES:
Start Date for Online Registration: 22.05.2018
Closing Date for Online Registration: 07.06.2018
Eligibility: A candidate must have 55% marks in Post Graduation. A student has to pass an entrance test followed by an interview
All successful candidates to receive stipulated UGC fellowship unless already receiving financial support from UGC approved sources.
Old Question Paper of M.Phil/Ph.D Entrance
MPhil/PhD Entrance Question Paper (2016)
* Note that the structure for entrance exams has changed to MCQs since 2016.
Sample Questions:
Q. (i). Which one of the following is associated with Rational Choice Institutionalism?
a. Kenneth A Shepsle
b. B. Weingast
c. M. Hinich and M. Munger
d. All of the above
Q. (ii). ‘Making some better without making others worse’ is associated with which one of the following:
a. Foucault’s Governmentalization
b. Gramsci’s Hegemony
c. Pareto’s Optimality
d. None of the Above
Q. (iii). Which amongst the following comprise(s) ‘appropriate region of human liberty’ according to J.S Mill?
i. Inward domain of consciousness
ii. Liberty of conscience
iii. Liberty of thought and feeling
iv. Absolute freedom of opinion and sentiments on all subjects
Answers:
a. Only ‘i’ and ‘ii’ are true
b. Only ‘iii’ and ‘iv’ are true
c. Only ‘i’, ‘ii’ and ‘iii’ are true
d. ‘i’, ‘ii’, ‘iii’ and ‘iv’ are true
Q. (iv). Which scholar among the following deploys the term of “social property relations” to explain the birth of the modern state system in Europe.
a. Karl Marx
b. Immanuel Wallerstein
c. Benno Teschke
d. Andre Gundre Frank
Q. (v). In which two Indian states, of the four mentioned below, is it necessary to hold certain minimum educational qualifications to be eligible to contest panchayat elections?
a. Punjab
b. Haryana
c. Karnataka
d. Rajasthan
Answers:
a. a and b
b. b and d
c. b and c
d. a and d
Q. (vi). For Amartya Sen the impoverishment of lives results frequently from
a) The inadequacy of income
b) Inadequacy of resources
c) Inadequacy in employment
d) All of the Above