Courses-Under Graduate level

Public Administration is one of the electives offered at the undergraduate level from the academic year 1984-85. The following courses were offered at Undergraduate level during 1984 to 2017

     Course-1:  Elements of Public Administration

Course-2:  Indian Administration

Course-3:  Local Organisations and Development in India

Course-4:  Public Office Administration

Present  B. A Public Administration is divided into 6 Semesters and 12 courses under Choice Based Credit System (CBCS).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

Year

Semester

No.

 Course

 No.

Course Title

No. of

Credits

 

First

Year

I

 DSC – I

 Basics of Public Administration

5

II

 DSC –  II

 Development Administration and Emerging Trends

5

 

Second

Year

III

 DSC – III

 Union Administration

5

IV

 DSC – IV

 State Administration

5

 

 

SEC-I

Digital Governance

2

 

 

SEC-II

Rural Livelihood Management

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Third

Year

 

 

V

 

 DSC – V

 Human Resource Management

5

 

 DSE – VI

 (A & B)

  1.  Rural Governance

Or

  1.  Public Office Administration

 

5

 

 

 

 

VI

 DSC – VII

 

 Financial and Material Resource Management

5

 

 DSE – VIII

 (A & B)

  1. Urban Governance

Or

  1. E-Governance

 

5

 

 

 

Note :  1. Number of credits per each course – 5 (Total Credits – 40)

          2. Number of marks per each course – 100 (Total Marks – 800)

                    3. DSC  :   Discipline Specific Course

                    4. DSE  :   Discipline Specific Elective Course

                   5. SEC : Skill Enhancement Course   

 Courses-Post Graduation level

The Two Year Postgraduate Programme of the subject which is on offer from the academic year 1993-94 was consisting of Eight (8) Courses, four (4) in the First Year and another Four (4) in the Second Year.  The courses offered in the First Year were common for both the Postgraduate students of Public Administration and Political Science and award of the degree in the respective discipline was done based on their branching off in the Second Year of study. Since 2007 separate programmes are launched in the disciplines of Political Science and Public administration with Five courses in each year of study.  Accordingly the following are the courses offered at Postgraduate Programme in Public Administration

First Year

Course-1:  State, Society and Public Administration

Course-2: Administrative Theories

Course-3:  Public Policy

Course-4:  Public Systems Management

Course-5:  Human Resources Management

Second Year

Course-6:  Indian Administration

Course-7:  Rural Development Administration

Course-8:  Urban Development Administration

Course-9:  e-Governance

Course-10: Research Methods

Courses-Research Programmes

M.Phil and Ph D programmes are offered by the Department. Total 4 Phds and 3 M.Phils are awarded in the discipline of Public Administration.