About the Department
Department of Political Science was established in 1974. Department consists of two faculty members. Initially the Department had two combinations. i.e. HEP and HPP. In 2016 EPP combination was introduced. At present Political Science is being offered in 8 combinations.
The department is committed to imparting excellent teaching. It is focused on the overall development of the students. The department strives in providing career guidance and employment skills to the students. The department is passionate about inculcating values of national integration among the students by celebrating national days and festivals like National Voters day, Human Rights Day, Constitution Day, Unity day. The department is also committed towards social service. The students and staff undertake various extension services like visiting orphanages, taking classes for school students and donating amount to poor and needy students. To give more access and enrich the classroom teaching the staff use maximum ICT tools. The department also endeavors to inculcate research aptitude among students by involving them in study projects and also encouraging them to publish articles in various journals.
Vision and Mission
Vision :
To establish a just and good society based on social science knowledge.
Mission:
- To promote excellence in teaching.
- To make the students critically analyze the politics and events in India and the world.
- To develop responsible and productive citizens.
- To develop non-partisan discussion skills.
- To foster scientific temper in thought and action.
- To cultivate ethical values.
- To prepare the students for their future responsibilities as academicians, State and Central Public servants, and other appropriate jobs.
- Developing research aptitude.
Objectives
1.To explore a better political world based on freedom, equality, individuality, democracy and justice.
2.To increase the theoretical knowledge of political concepts, ideologies, forms of government, political philosophy, political systems, political process and global politics.
- To impart the ability to think critically; to construct logical arguments; to collect, analyze, and interpret data; and to formulate conclusions.
- To make them awareness of career options available with in political science.
5.To understand the major national and international problems, confronting contemporary political systems.
6.To inculcate the citizenship skills, ethical values, and the ability to understand and appreciate human diversity. and to engage in community life as active citizens.
Programs Offered
B.A.(CBCS)–English Medium
| College Course Code |
Name of the Course |
Medium |
| 111 |
Economics/Political Science/Public. Admn |
English |
| 118 |
Mathematics-Economics-Political Science |
English |
| 129 |
Economics/Political Science/History |
English |
| 147 |
History-Political Science-Computer Applications |
English |
| 156 |
History/Political Science/ Public Administration |
English |
| 197 |
History-Political Science-Mass Communication |
English |
| 352 |
Economics/Political Science/ Computer Applications |
English |
| 794 |
History-Political Science-Geography (MOOCs) |
English |
Certificate Courses
Name of the Course: Disaster Management-I
Duration: 30 Days
No. of hours 30
No. of days 30
| Objectives:
|
● To examine basic concepts in disaster management.
● To analyze definitions and terminologies used in disaster
management.
● To analyze and examine types and categories of disasters.
|
| Report: |
The Department of Political Science had introduced Certificate Course on Disaster Management from 01-07-2021 to 30-07-2021.Duration of the course was 30 days. 30 students enrolled in this course. |
| Outcome: |
1.They acquire the ability to identify the different types of disasters.
2.The students are exposed to a multidisciplinary subject.
|
Course Outcomes
- To develop conceptual, analytical and critical thinking among the students.
- To make them understand the contemporary social issues and societal problems.
- To inculcate research aptitude in the students.
- To provide a holistic perspective on society to the students.
- Students will be prepared for a wide range of careers like Public Services, academicians, private sector, NGOs, etc.
- To make the students appreciate and understand the inter relations between theory and practice.
- To enhance the ability of students to provide innovative solutions to the problems that are confronted by society.
- To develop interpersonal competencies like leadership and teamwork among the students.
Total Faculty Members in Political Science department : 2
| Sl.No. |
Photo |
Name |
Designation |
Profile |
|
1
|
| C.Shanthi M.A., B.Ed., APSET, (P.hd) |
Assistant Professor |
Profile |
|
2
|
| THIRUNAGARI GEETHA SREE MA, AP SET, (P.hd) |
Assistant Professor |
Profile |
Number of outgoing students progression to higher education from( UG to PG)
| S.No |
Name of the student |
Course/Group to UG |
Subject Joined in PG |
| 1 |
Rapaka Upender
|
B.A./HEP
|
History& Archaeology
Central University, Haryana |
| 2 |
Shail Moin
|
B.A./HEP
|
History, Central University, Hyderabad
|
| 3 |
Srikanth
|
B.A/HPP
|
History, Osmania University
|
| 4 |
Kaseem Jalam
|
B.A./EPP
|
Economics, Central University, Haryana
|
| 5 |
.M.Krishnaveni |
B.A/HEP |
Economics, Osmania University |
| 6 |
6. Renuka
|
B.A./Mass Communications
|
Political Science, OIsmania University
|
| 7 |
K.Parushuramudu
|
B.A./HPP |
Public Administration, Osmania University |
- More Ganga Prasad , got selected as Police Constable (TSSP) (Men) in Police .
- Kummari Laxminarayana got selected as SGT, in Teachers Recruitment 2017, School Education, Telangana.
- Manjula Rajkumar got selected as Panchayat Secretary in Andhra Pradesh.
Field Trips
- 2017 -18- Field trip to Golconda Fort and Salar Jung Museum
- 2018-19 – Field Trip to Chow Mahallah Palace
- 31-12-2020 – Field Trip to Book Exhibition
- Field Trip to SHE Teams & Women Safety Office for Jignasa Study Project
Projects
| Academic Year |
Title of Project |
Name of the students |
Supervisor |
| 2015-16 |
Terrorism |
N. Naresh
N. Manoj Kumar
K. Raju
Mujeeb Ur Rahman
C.Vinay Kumar |
D. Punyavathi |
| 2016-17 |
Third World Problems-A study |
N. Manoj Kumar
P. Mallikarjun Reddy
Syed Shabaaz A, Ramya
B. Neelima |
D. Punyavathi |
| 2017-18 |
Arab Spring |
S. Srikanth
M.D. Abdullah
Syed Shabbaaz
P.Srinivasulu
Md. Khaleem |
D. Punyavathi |
| 2018-19 |
1.Presidential Years of Abdul Kalam
|
D.Chinnaiah
G. Satya Sai Prabhakar
V. Sunil Kumar Naik
R. Sardar
A. Madhuri |
T. Geetha Sree
|
| 2019-20 |
2.Women in Politics
|
A, Mani
T.Mounika
G. Anuradha Padma Sree
M. Ramulu
Venkata Chandu |
C. Shanthi |
|
3. Indo-Pak Relations
|
B.Pradeep Kumar
K.Kaleshwar
T.Kaseem
M,Rajkumar
S. Ajay Kumar |
C. Shanthi |
|
4. Mahatma Gandhi ‘s Ideology
|
K. ParshuRamudu
M. Devendra
S.Ram Ganesh
N.Balakoti
N.V.Sailaja Suvarchala |
T. Geetha Sree |
| 2019-20 |
1.Hegel Dialectical Method |
B. Pradeep Kumar
B. Rebeca
B. Naveena
M. Divyasri
M. Ramulu |
T. Geetha Sree
|
| 2. Use of Social Media in politics.
|
Prabavathi
S.Sindhuja
T.Nikshep
B.Jeevitha
M.Dinesh |
C. Shanthi
|
| 3.Use of Technology in tackling Covid-19
|
A. Manivarshan Reddy
Mayera Fathima
B Shashidhar Reddy
V. Saichitra
|
T. Geetha Sree |
| 2020-21 |
1. Women Empowerment through Gender Budgeting in India. |
V. Sai Chitra
B. Shashidhar Reddy
K. Suresh
N. Vaishnavi Reddy
T. Raju
|
T. Geetha Sree
|
| 2. String of Pearls Theory |
B. Naveena
G. Yadagiri
M. Divya Sree
S. Anitha |
Dr. C. Shanthi |
| 2020-21 |
A study on Awareness on Women Safety measures in Telangana : A case study in Hyderabad city
For Jignasa competition. |
K. Suresh
N. Vaishnavi Reddy
M. Saikiran
V. Sai Chitra
B. Shashidhar Reddy
K. Vishnu |
Dr. C. Shanthi
T. Geetah Sree |
National Seminars Attended
- Dr. C. Shanthi
| Sl. No |
Name of the Seminar / Webinar |
Organized by |
Date |
| 1 |
World politics & covid-19, Inferences, Interpretations &Implications. |
St. Pious X Degree & Pg College For Women, Nacharam, Hyderabad. |
12th May 2020 |
| 2 |
A series of national webinars on India- China relations – way forward. |
P.G .College Palamuru University |
From 07th July To 17th July, 2020 |
| 3 |
Aatma Nirbhar Bharat: India Become A Global Leader” |
Girraj Govt. College (A) (NAAC) Reaccredited With B Grade)
Nizamabad, Telangana State |
26- 03-2021 |
2.T. Geetha Sree
| Sl. No |
Name of the Seminar / Webinar |
Organized by |
Date |
| 1 |
International Yoga
Day |
Heartfulness Institution |
21.06.20
|
| 2 |
A series of national webinars on India- China relations – way forward |
National webinar series by P.G. College Palamuru University |
From 13.07.20 to 17-07-2020 |
| 3 |
Philosophy of Indian
Constitution |
National Webinar-Indira Priyadarshini
Govt. Degree College for Women, Hyd |
26-11-2020 |
| 4 |
“Ideology of Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
|
Participated as a resource person and delivered an extension lecture. It was organized by Indira Priyadarshini Govt. Degree College for Women, Hyd |
27-2-2021 |
EXTENTION LECTURES
To enrich the teaching-learning process the department has conducted extension lectures by eminent resource persons.
Achievements (Faculty & Students)
Progression to Higher Education
| Academic Year |
Name of the Student |
Name of the subject |
University/ Institution |
| 2018-19 |
1.G Renuka
|
Mass Communications |
Osmania University |
| 2.Ramu Nani |
M.A. Journalism & Mass Communications |
Rachana College of Journalism
|
| 2019-20 |
1.G. Satya Sai Padmakar
|
M.A. Political Science |
Hyderabad Central University |
| 2. K Hanmanthau |
M.A. Political Science |
Telangana University, South Campus |
| 2020-21 |
1. K.Arun Naik |
Developmental Studies |
IIT, Hyderabad |
| 2. NItish Kumar Kumar |
M.A. Political Science |
Central University, Kerala |
|
3.B. Naveen
|
M.A. Political Science |
Kakatiya Univerrsity |
| 4. D. Akhila
|
M.A. Political Science |
Osmania University |
| 5 Talari Swamy |
M.A. Political Science
|
Palamuru University |
| 6. Ch. Shiva Kumar. |
M.A. Political Science |
PG College, Secunderabad, Osmania University |
| 7. Rebecca |
MBA |
VBIT, Hyderabad |
Employment:
| Sl |
Name of the Student |
Employment /jobs |
| 1 |
More Ganga Prasad |
Selected as Police Constable (TSSP) (Men) in Police . |
| 2 |
Kummari Laxminarayana |
Selected as SGT, in Teachers Recruitment 2017, School Education, Telangana. |
| 3 |
Manjula Rajkumar |
Selected as Panchayat Secretary in Andhra Pradesh.
|
Extension Activities
The department of Political science believes that “ there is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed. To realise this goal the staff and students undertake extension activities. The objective of doing extension activities are:
- To promote social responsibility among the students
- To make them aware of different socio-economic problems confronted by the people in the society
- Help the destitute and needy by visiting Orphanages
Visit to rainbow homes
The students visited Rainbow Homes ,an Orphanage for girls near Musheerabad in Hyderabad. They interacted with the residents of the orphanage and motivate the students to excel in their studies. We frequently visit the orphanage and find out the needs of the students. Distributed Books, Pens, Stationery and other material.
Donations to Anaadha Vidyarthi Griha
The staff contribute some amount every month to the students of Anaadha Vidyarthi Griha.
Helped the student who met with an accident
Tarun , B, A I Year student met with an accident caused severe head injuries, was admitted in ICU on 31-12-2019. He needed money for surgery . For his treatment the department and students collected the amount and gave to him.
Research and Publications
- Dr. C. Shanthi, Assistant Professor in Political Science
| Sl. No |
Title |
Name of the Journal |
ISSN/ISBN No |
Year |
| 1 |
Right to Information Act: Strengthening Democracy and Facilitating Development |
Review Of Research |
ISSN:224989X. |
9th June,2019. |
| 2 |
Issues and Challenges in Agriculture: A Road Ahead |
Paramount Publishing House |
ISBN 978-88808-90.3 |
June, 2020
|
| 3 |
Right to Information Act: A critical Analysis |
IJRAR |
Impact Factor 5.75. |
5th
July, 2021 |
2.T. Geetha Sree, Assistant Professor in Political Science
| Sl. No |
Title |
Name of the Journal |
ISSN/ISBN No |
Year |
| 1 |
International Terrorism and Women Trafficking |
Paramount Publishing House |
ISBN 978-81-939248-7-7 |
February 2019. |
| 2 |
Political participation of women in India |
International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews(IJRAR) |
ISSN 2349-5138) |
05-10-2019 |
| 3 |
A Comparative Study of NDA and UPA Led
Coalition Governments in Indian Politics 1999-2009 |
International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews(IJRAR) |
ISSN 2349-5138 |
May 2019 |
| 4 |
Role of pressure groups in India |
International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews(IJRAR) |
-ISSN 2349-5138) |
11-05-2019 |
| 5 |
Budgeting system in Federal Government:2020-21
|
Paramount Publishing House |
ISBN 978-93-88808-90.3 |
June-2020
|
| 6 |
Coalition Governments: Role of Indian National Congress |
www.jetir.org |
(ISSN-2349-5162
|
July 2021, |
3.Student Publications
| Sl. No |
Name of the Student |
Title |
Name of the Journal |
ISSN/ISBN No |
Year |
| 1 |
T. Mounica, BA-II Year
|
Role of pressure groups in India |
IJRAR |
Journal no : 43602 & 5.75 impact factor |
May, 2019 |
| 2 |
B.Naveena,
BA II Year
|
Political Participation of Women in India |
IJRAR |
ISSN2349-5138 |
May, 2019 |
| 3. |
M. Sai Kiran,
B.A. III Year |
1.“A study on the Budgeting System in Federal Government”. |
Paramount Publishing House.
|
ISBN 978-93-88808-90-3
|
June, 2020
|
| 2.NDA Relations with USA, Russia and China: A Diplomatic Perspective |
JRTIR –International Journal
|
ISSN:2349-5162 |
May, 2021 |
| 3. Sexual violence: India’s serious problem& preventive strategies |
Dogo Rangsang Research Journal |
ISSN 2347-7180 .
|
04, March, 2022 |
2019-20: III BA (VI Semester) Subject wise Result
| Group |
No. of Appeared Students |
No. of Passed Students |
No. Students Failed |
Pass Percentage |
| Economics-7 |
54 |
52 |
2 |
96.3% |
| Ecdonomics-8 |
53 |
52 |
1 |
98.11% |
| Political Science-7 |
69 |
65 |
4 |
94.20% |
| Political Science-8 |
69 |
66 |
3 |
96% |
| History-7 |
47 |
45 |
2 |
96% |
| History-8 |
47 |
43 |
4 |
91.5% |
| Public Administration-7 |
31 |
30 |
1 |
97% |
| Public Administration-8 |
30 |
30 |
0 |
100% |
Result Analysis
Year wise-Strength
| Academic Year |
I Year |
II Year |
III Year |
Total |
| 2015-16 |
49 |
26 |
15 |
90 |
| 2016-17 |
84 |
37 |
24 |
145 |
| 2017-18 |
90 |
66 |
33 |
189 |
| 2018-19 |
130 |
79 |
55 |
264 |
| 2019-20 |
141 |
89 |
72 |
302 |
Department of Political Science: Semester V
| Group |
Paper V |
Paper VI |
| Appeared |
Passed |
Percentage |
Appeared |
Passed |
Percentage |
| HEP |
40 |
31 |
77.5% |
40 |
38 |
95% |
| HPP |
15 |
15 |
100% |
15 |
15 |
100% |
| EPP |
15 |
13 |
86.6% |
15 |
13 |
86.6% |
| HPCA |
5 |
4 |
80% |
5 |
4 |
80% |
| EPCA |
10 |
10 |
100% |
10 |
9 |
90% |
| total |
85 |
73 |
85.8% |
85 |
79 |
92.9% |
Department of Political Science: Semester VI
|
Paper VII |
Paper VIII |
| Group |
Appeared |
Passed |
Percentage |
Appeared |
Passed |
Percentage |
| HEP |
40 |
40 |
100% |
40 |
40 |
100% |
| HPP |
15 |
15 |
100% |
15 |
15 |
100% |
| EPP |
14 |
14 |
100% |
14 |
14 |
100% |
| HPCA |
5 |
5 |
100% |
5 |
5 |
100% |
| EPCA |
10 |
10 |
100% |
10 |
10 |
100% |
| Total |
84 |
84 |
100% |
84 |
84 |
100% |
February 20, 2023
On 10th February 2023, the faculties of social sciences in association with the department of Commerce have successfully organized One Day National Seminar on Intellectual Property Rights under the…
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February 6, 2023
On 11th January 2023, Our principal madam and our Members of Staff have released the Brochure of the One Day National Seminar on "Intellectual Property Rights Issues and Challenges"…
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February 3, 2023
On 14th December 2022, Students belonging to the faculty of social sciences under the supervision of Dr. V. V. Mallika, Assistant Professor of Public Administration pursued a field study to…
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December 5, 2022
On 05th December 2022, The faculty of Social Sciences of Babu Jagjivan Ram Government Degree College organized Mock Parliament today in the seminar hall. The students of Social Sciences…
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August 16, 2022
BJR GDC congratulate Smt. Santhi, Assistant Prof. of Political Science, for her Doctorate Award from 82nd Convocation, Osmania University on 5th August 2022.
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May 31, 2022
Two Day workshop titled "National Workshop on Report Writing on Research and Projects in Commerce and Social Sciences" held during 27 - 28 May 2022, under the supervision of…
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April 18, 2022
On 13.04.2022, Our college has observed birthday of Dr. B R Ambedkar, Head of Indian Constitution Drafting Committee. The event is chaired by Dr. P. V. Geetha Lakshmi Patnaik,…
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April 11, 2022
On 11.04.2022, our college has observed 196th Birthday Day Sri Mahatma Jyotirao Phule ji. On this occasion, our Principal Dr.P.V.Geetha Lakshmi Patnaik has presented her views about Sri Jyoti…
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April 5, 2022
On the occasion of 115th Babu Jagjivan Ram birthday celebrations on 05.04.2022, the college has actively organized various competitions and activities to the college students. Dr. N. Siddoji Rao,…
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March 30, 2022
The faculty of Social Sciences, Babu Jagjivan Ram GDC has organized a 2-Day National Seminar (Blended Mode) titled on "Socio-Economic Development of Women through Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in India"…
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Best Practices
| Department |
Political Science |
| Title of the Practice |
Functioning of Right to Information Act at BJR College. |
| Goal |
To give the awareness about RTI, Act to the students. |
| The Context |
RTI Act empowers the people. |
| Practice |
Students visited office of the BJR college and collected information on number of applications filed, nature and disposal of applications filed, |
| Evidence of Success |
Students acquire knowledge about how to apply RTI if needed in their life. |
| Problem Encountered |
Nil |
| Resources Required |
Nil |
Future
- To get seats in IITs, AZIM Premji, Central Universities, TISS, National Law Universities , Delhi University, JNU etc.
- To improve the skills of the students.
- Strengthening Coaching for Competitive exams.
- More focus on research skills.
- Encourage the students to do more projects.
- Take up more extension activities.
