Political Science Department
Introduction / About the Department
"The Department of Political Science offers you more than just a degree—it offers a perspective that will shape how you view the world for the rest of your life. Our program is designed for intellectually curious students who are passionate about the forces that shape society. We encourage active learning through debate, research projects, and engagement with real-world political issues. Whether you aspire to work in law, government, non-profits, or journalism, our curriculum will provide you with the critical thinking, communication, and analytical skills that are highly valued in any profession."
Establishment year – 1986
Courses offered (UG, PG)
Special features (labs, research areas, collaborations)
These labs conduct experiments to test theories about political behavior, public opinion, and decision-making.Explores fundamental questions about justice, equality, and freedom, analyzing concepts of political power and organizing principles.Political science often collaborates with disciplines like economics, psychology, and sociology to bring diverse perspectives to research questions.
3. Vision & Mission
Vision: To cultivate responsible, ethically conscious citizens who understand their rights and duties and are prepared for civic engagement. To promote high-quality, innovative research, with an emphasis on developing original approaches to understanding political dynamics. To create awareness about rights, constitutional frameworks, and significant social and political issues to foster socially committed citizens.
Mission:
1. Develop a Comprehensive and Relevant Curriculum.
2. Enhance Teaching and Research Quality.
3. Promote and Engage in Public and Community Outreach.
4. Foster Student Engagement and Civic Responsibility.
5. Build Strategic Partnerships and Networks.
4. Programmes Offered
B.A./ M.A.
5. Faculty Profile
Name – Dr. Manisha Sharma
Designation – Professor
Qualification – Phd
Area of Specialization –
Experience – (UG – 41, PG – 12)
Contact - 9179861117
6. Infrastructure & Facilities
1. Departmental Library
No. of Books in the departmental Library- 302
No. of Journals subscribed by the department- Available
2. Computer and Internet facilities for staff and students
No. of computers with internet facilities –Available
No. of computers without internet facilities - Available
3. Department having IT enabled class rooms –Yes, No. of class rooms - 01
4. Reprographic facilities – Available
5. LCD Projector – Available
6. Collection of previous issues of Journals and magazines.
No. of Journals/Magazines: Journals-09, Magazines -06
7. Research & Publications
Research areas
Ongoing/Completed projects
Publications by faculty
8. Achievements
Faculty achievements (awards, recognitions)
Student achievements
In last 6 years Students achieved position in University Merit List
Departmental awards, recognitions
9. Activities & Events
Seminars, Workshops, Conferences, Guest Lectures
1.Mr. Siddharth Deoras (ICFAI University Kumhari)
2. Dr. L.K. Tiwari (Govt.College Pandariya Distt.Kawardha)
3. Dr. Rakesh Derghanve ( Govt.College Tilda, Distt. Balouda Bazar-Bhatapara)
Extension/Outreach activities
UNO Day, Constitution Day, Sushan Diwas ,Voter awareness programme, Human Rights Day, International Peace Day, Panchayti Raj Diwas, National Unity Day, etc.
10. Alumni
Notable alumni with contributions
1. Manju Sen - School Teacher
2. Kavita Sahu - Silai Work
3. Renuka Sahu - Fashion Designer
4. Prachi Mishra - Mehandi Artist
5. Barkha Nag - Guest Lecture
6. Renuka Sahu - Fashion Designer
7. Geeta Sahu - Beauty Parlour
8. Nilu Shukla- Raipur Nagar Nigam
9. Chameli Sahu - ICS Company
12. Contact Information
Head of Department (HOD)
Name – Dr. Manisha Sharma
Contact - 9179861117
Office address – Dr Radhabai Govt Navin Girls College, Raipur, Chhattishgarh, 492001
