Master of Arts in Political Science (Online MA )
Sikkim Manipal University
UGC-entitled
NAAC A+ accredited
This online Master of Arts (MA) in Political Science from Sikkim Manipal University (SMU) helps learners imbibe advanced knowledge and skills in politics and prepares them to stand out in their careers. The program covers key political science subjects such as political theory, international politics, comparative politics, peace & conflicts, and more. Pursue new opportunities and advance your career in public policy, advocacy, academia, government, and media. Get a boost to your career by attending live classes and recorded sessions from the comfort of your homes.
Master of Arts in Political Science (Online MA)
Sikkim Manipal University
UGC-entitled
NAAC A+ accredited
Domain
Master of Arts in Economics (Online MA in Economics)
Commencement Date
To Be Decided
Application Closure Date
Closing Soon
Course Duration
24 Months
Rankings & accreditations of our online Master of Arts in Political Science degree

National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) A+

All India Council for Technical Education(AICTE)

University Grants Commission (UGC)

Word Education Services (WES)

International Credential Assessment Service of Canada

International Credential Evaluation Service (ICES)


National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) A+

All India Council for Technical Education(AICTE)

University Grants Commission (UGC)

Word Education Services (WES)

International Credential Assessment Service of Canada

International Credential Evaluation Service (ICES)
Online Master of Arts in Political Science program Advantages
Boost your career in political science
Boost your career prospects with the required knowledge and skills in political science to stand out in the competitive world.
Fine tune your understanding of politics
Gain an in-depth understanding of politics and governments at local, national, and global levels through a comprehensive curriculum.
Master the ability to evaluate political issues
Develop analytical and critical thinking skills and sharpen your ability to evaluate and resolve complex political issues.
Fully online experience with campus immersion
Benefit from a 100% online experience with zero compromise on quality through online enrollment, orientation, classes, assignments, projects, etc.
Job opportunities after an online Master of Arts in Political Science
- Public Administration
- Political Analysis
- Diplomacy
- Political Content Writing
- Lobbying
- Diplomacy
- Legislative Assistance
- Political Content Writing
- Political Journalist
- Public Relations
- Media
- Consulting
- Market Research
- Government (Local, State, Federal)
- Diplomacy and Foreign Service
- Law and Legal Services
- Lobbying and Advocacy
- EdTech
Online Master of Arts in Political Science program curriculum
Western Political Thought
International Politics: Theory and Issues
Politics in India
Political Sociology of India
Environment & Climate Change
Western Political Thought
International Politics: Theory and Issues
Politics in India
Political Sociology of India
Environment & Climate Change
Modern Indian Political Thought
Research Methodology
Governance and Public Policy in India
Theory and Practice of Democracy
India’s Foreign Policy
Gender and Politics
Indo-Pacific Emerging Trends
International Political Economy
Dissertation and Viva Voce
Get a prestigious online Master of Arts in Political Science degree

Globally recognized and widely accepted by governments and organizations, the online degrees offered by Sikkim Manipal University are at par with on-campus degrees and open doors to better professional opportunities.

Master of Arts in Political Science course fee & scholarships
FULL COURSE FEE(FOUR SEMESTERS)
INR 79,000
Inclusive of all taxes
Each Semester
INR 19,750
*Inclusive of all taxes
Emi Starting
INR 3,292/month*
*Terms & conditions apply
FULL COURSE FEE(FOUR SEMESTERS)
USD 980
Inclusive of all taxes
EACH SEMESTER
USD 245
Inclusive of all taxes
Admission Criteria
Educational qualification
Admission Process

Frequently Asked Questions
Questions Asked by Students
Have Any Questions?
Students ask questions to clear doubts, get guidance, or learn more. These questions create an active learning environment where knowledge is shared and improved.
Mandatory documents:
- Proof of identity – Aadhaar card (mandatory for Indian citizens)
- Proof of address – Aadhaar card, passport, voter’s ID, gas bill, bank statement, post-paid mobile statement
- Class 10 & 12 marksheet.
- Graduation marksheet (for PG students)
Non-mandatory documents:
- Graduation degree certificate for PG students
- Scholarship documents
- Defense Service certificate
- Divyaang certificate
- Reserved Category certificate
- Government ID card
*Zero cost EMI option is available only on payment of annual fee.
The EMI amount mentioned above applies to the annual fee and must be paid monthly for 12 months.
Approval of loans from our loan partners depends on applicants meeting credit norms and submitting required documents. Loan partners may impose other fees and may have additional terms & conditions that must be met by applicants.
For further details on EMIs and other easy financing options, please contact our admission counsellors.
The application fee for Sikkim Manipal University’s online programs is INR 500 (inclusive of GST). This is a separate fee which is over and above the course fee. Please note that the application fee is non-refundable.
Meet your online MBA faculty

Dr. David Campbell
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., MBA

Dr. Neelu Jain
Assistant Registrar & Assistant Professor (Senior Scale)
Ph.D., M.Phil., MBA, M.A.

Dr. Jagriti Singh
Assistant Professor (Senior Scale)
Ph.D., MBA

Dr. Harendra Singh
Associate Professor
Ph.D., MBA

Dr. Maani Dutt
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., MBA

Dr. Shilpi Chakravarty
Associate Professor
Ph.D., MIB, MCom
Frequently Asked Questions
Questions Asked by Students
Have Any Questions?
Students ask questions to clear doubts, get guidance, or learn more. These questions create an active learning environment where knowledge is shared and improved.
Mandatory documents:
- Proof of identity – Aadhaar card (mandatory for Indian citizens)
- Proof of address – Aadhaar card, passport, voter’s ID, gas bill, bank statement, post-paid mobile statement
- Class 10 & 12 marksheet.
- Graduation marksheet (for PG students)
Non-mandatory documents:
- Graduation degree certificate for PG students
- Scholarship documents
- Defense Service certificate
- Divyaang certificate
- Reserved Category certificate
- Government ID card
*Zero cost EMI option is available only on payment of annual fee.
The EMI amount mentioned above applies to the annual fee and must be paid monthly for 12 months.
Approval of loans from our loan partners depends on applicants meeting credit norms and submitting required documents. Loan partners may impose other fees and may have additional terms & conditions that must be met by applicants.
For further details on EMIs and other easy financing options, please contact our admission counsellors.
The application fee for Sikkim Manipal University’s online programs is INR 500 (inclusive of GST). This is a separate fee which is over and above the course fee. Please note that the application fee is non-refundable.