Political Science

Political Science is studied at 1,978 institutes across 34 states in India, as recorded in AISHE data. Combined approved seat intake across all institutes offering Political Science is 303,878 students per year. Programmes in this discipline run 1 to 5 years.

Institutes Offering1,978

States Covered34

Total Seat Intake303,878

Duration1 to 5 years

Where Can I Study Political Science?

Institute Type

University 278 institutes (14%)
College 1,695 institutes (86%)

Funding Type

General 1,636 offerings (70%)
Self Financing 581 offerings (25%)
Both 133 offerings (6%)

Programmes in This Discipline

1,695 institutes shown below (filtered by College).

All (1,973) University (278) Standalone Institution (0) College (1,695)

Batmul Aashram College, Salheona College · Raigarh, Chhattisgarh
Behala College College · Kolkata, West Bengal
Bejoy Narayan Mahavidyalaya College · Hooghly, West Bengal
Belavoomi Mahavidyalaya College · Balasore, Odisha
Bengtol College College · Chirang, Assam
Bethuadahari College College · Nadia, West Bengal
Bethune College College · Kolkata, West Bengal
Bhadrak (Auto.) College College · Bhadrak, Odisha
Bhakt Darshan Govt. Post Graduate College, Jaiharikhal College · Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Bhatter College College · Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Bhau Rao Deoras Rajkiya Mahavidyalaya, Duddhi, Sonebhadra College · Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Bhildari Bahooudheshiya Sanstha's Rajarshi Shahu Arts, Commerce & Science College, Paradh, Bhokardan. College · Jalna, Maharashtra
Bhupesh Gupta College, Bhabua, Kaimur College · Kaimur (Bhabua), Bihar
Bidhannagar College College · North 24 Parganas, West Bengal
Bijoy krishna Girls' College College · Howrah, West Bengal
Biju Patnaik College of Education, Govindapalli College · Malkangiri, Odisha
Biju Patnaik Women's College, Digapahandi College · Ganjam, Odisha
Bikali College College · Goalpara, Assam
Binayak Acharya College, Berhampur College · Ganjam, Odisha
Birjhora Kanya Mahavidyalaya College · Bongaigaon, Assam
Birsha Munda Memorial College College · Bankura, West Bengal
Biruppa College,Indupur, Kendrapara College · Kendrapara, Odisha
Bissau College College · East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Bodofa U.N. Brahma College College · Kokrajhar, Assam
Bolpur College College · Birbhum, West Bengal
Bongaigaon College College · Bongaigaon, Assam
Bordoloni Central College P.O. Bordoloni Tin Ali College · Dhemaji, Assam
Borhat Bhabani Prasad Baruah Memorial College P.O.Borhat College · Charaideo, Assam
Brahmaputra Degree College. P.O.Bokulguri College · Lakhimpur, Assam
Brahmarshi Sahjanand Sarashwati College, Bachari-Piro, Bhojpur College · Bhojpur, Bihar

Frequently Asked Questions

How many institutes offer Political Science?

1,978 institutes across 34 states offer programmes in Political Science, according to AISHE data.

What programs are offered in Political Science?

Political Science includes the following programmes: M.A.-Master of Arts, Ph.D.-Doctor of Philosophy, B.A.-Bachelor of Arts, B.A.(Hons)-Bachelor of Arts (Honors), B.A. M.A.-Bachelor of Arts,Master of Arts, Integrated M.A.-Integrated Master of Arts, D.Phil.-Doctor of Philosophy, Shastri-Shastri, B.Ed.-Bachelor of Education, B.S.S.-Bachelor in Social Sciences, M.Phil.-Master of Philosophy, Certificate-Certificate, and 1 more.

What is the total seat intake for Political Science?

The combined approved intake across all institutes offering Political Science is 303,878 seats per year.

What types of institutions offer Political Science?

Among institutes offering Political Science: 278 universitys, 1,695 colleges.

How long do Political Science programmes take to complete?

Programmes in Political Science typically take 1 to 5 years to complete, based on AISHE-reported durations.

Data sourced from the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE). Seat intake figures are as reported by institutes; verify current numbers with the institute directly before applying.