About Us

The Department of Political Science is one of the oldest departments in Ramnarain Ruia College. The Department was established in 1959. Political Science being one of the most popular options amongst the students of Arts Faculty and the combined strength of students have been around 400. The department is extremely rich in its teaching potential with the committed faculty having excellent teaching abilities and the research potential. To make the students capable of taking up different careers, the department ensures that the foundation of the subject is extraordinarily strong. The general focus of the department is to supplement theoretical understanding with application. The department focuses on an interdisciplinary and international approach to the understanding of the subject. The Department works as a Team.

The Department of Political Science has its own association known as We the People. This association was established with the initiative of the students. The purpose of the Association is to organize student- oriented programmes. The initiative and the ideas must come from the students. The teachers in the department guide the students, but the main responsibility is taken by the students. Events like guest lectures, quiz, debates, film festivals etc. are organized from time to time. The association since its inception has received good response from the students of RUIA as well as students from other colleges.