About Department of Political Science
The Department of Political Science was started in 1924 at Under Graduate level and further in 1955 a Post Graduate level was added. During the period of last 94 years, the Department has grown under the academic leadership of DR. S. P. Sohani (1952-1973),S. G. Mulay(1973-1977), A. B. Deshpande (1977-1997) and L. M. Somnotra(1997-2003).
Department strives to develop and promote leadership and sensitivity among students by cultivating interdisciplinary approach in them. The Department strives for the development of responsible citizens by imparting democratic values in students. The Department focuses on the development of “Social Science research” aptitude among students through various programmes and by harmonization of traditional and modern methodology.
Degree | Eligibility | Course Type | Intake | Note | Admission Procedure | Type |
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B.A(Political Science) | An applicant who has passed the H.S.C (12th) Examination of the Maharashtra State Board or equivalent of any other statutory Board or University is eligible for an admission to the B.A. degree course. | Grant | 40 Seats ( Special subject from SYBA onwards) | Reservation as per Government Rules | Selection through merit list | Under Graduate |
M.A.(Political Science) | B.A.(Political Science)with minimum 50% marks. | Grant | 60 Seats | Reservation as per Government Rules | Selection through merit list | Post Graduate |
Ph.D. | M.A. WITH PET / NET / SET | Non-Grant | 16 Seats | Reservation as per Government Rules | As per Savitribai Phule Pune University Norms | Doctorate |
Faculty List
Faculty | Qualification | Designation | Experience(Yrs) | Profile | |
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Dr. Prashant S. Deshpande | M.A. SET, M.Phil., Ph.D. | Vice-Principal & Head, Professor | 26 years | psd.deshpande@gmail.com | View |
Dr. AHIRE SANJAY S. | M.A. SET.M.Phil. | Professor | 21 yrs. & 9 months | sanjaysahire@gmail.com | View |
Dr. Vasave A.R. | M.A. NET | Professor | 13 years & 8 months | vasavea@rediffmail.com | View |
Haresh Ashok Khairnar | M.A. SET | Assistant Professor | 6 years | haresh.hak@gmail.com | View |
Dr. Ganesh D. Giri | M.A. Ph.D. | Assistant Professor | 6 years | ganeshgiri.2012rediffmail.com | View |