Department of Politics and International Studies
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About the Department
The salient features of the Department include:
UGC Special Assistant Programme DRS-II Level.
Exchange programmes with prestigious foreign and Indian universities.
Interactions with distinguished Indian and foreign scholars through seminars, conferences, workshops and refresher courses.
Promoting teaching and research in the areas of International Relations and Area Studies in general and South Asia in Particular
Policy input to the makers of India’s foreign and security policies as well as the theoretical understanding of International Relations.
Publication of Scholarly Journals titled International Journal of South Asian Studies.
Publication of Scholarly Books on the Thrust Areas of teaching and research programmes in the Department.
About Head of Department (i/c)
Dr. N. K. Kumaresan Raja
- Professor
A Student Centric Teacher, Trainer of Civil Servants specializing in Governance and having travelled extensively to Universities in US, Europe, Scandinavia, South and South East Asia as well as having been a consultant to a South Pacific Island State
Contact Details
Head: +91-413-2654-772
Office: +91-413-2654-333
Mail: head.pol@pondiuni.edu.in
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Infrastructure
The Department has good infra-structural facilities including interactive class rooms, Smart class rooms and other teaching aids to assist teachers and students in their pursuit of academic
excellence and relavance.
Thrust Area of Teaching & Research
Specific focus on India’s Foreign and Security Policy, Indian political system, Political Theory, Political Economy of Development, Public Administration, South Asian Regional ooperation and Peace and Conflict Resolution.
Achievements
Exchange programmes with prestigious foreign and Indian universities.
Interactions with distinguished Indian and foreign scholars through seminars, conferences, workshops and refresher
courses.
Promoting teaching and research in the areas of International Relations and Area Studies in general and South Asia in
Particular
Policy input to the makers of India’s foreign and security policies as well as the theoretical understanding of International
Relations.
Publication of Scholarly Journals titled International Journal of South Asian Studies.
Publication of Scholarly Books on the Thrust Areas of teaching and research programmes in the Department.
Placement & Internships
Research Projects
UGC Special Assistance Programme DRS-II Level.
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Thursday, 19 May, 2022
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