About the Department
The subject of political science in B.A. course was introduced in English medium in the year 1958-59 and Telugu medium in the year 1970-71. Dr.L. Kodandarama Naidu of Political Science department handled classes of political science during the first year.
Political science was started as separate department in 1959 and Sri Veeram Reddy was appointed as first lecturer and continued as Head of the Department till he was transferred to S.G.S Arts College on Promotion as Principal in the year 1990.
Prof. D. Balakrishna Rao was his successor and he was also promoted as principal in 1992 later D. Narasimha Raju headed the department till his retirement in the month of May 2005 and after which Vivekananda Reddy took over the charges in June 2005 till 2006 when Dr A. Samanthakamani has become the new Head of the Department after his retirement, Later on the time around 2009 Mr Ananda rao who was working as a lecturer in S.G.S college transferred to S.V Arts College and took over the responsibilities of H.O.D as well as Vice Principal of the College till 2011. And after his retirement T.Sreenath took over the charge as Head in July 2011.
Vision
- To emancipate students with strong knowledge and great sense of social behaviour and mend them to rule abiding citizens.
- To magnify the performance of students in different areas of prospectus for both their and societal benefits leading them to have a better tomorrow.
- To endeavour for quality of education with an aim to promote the understanding of how crucial political science plays a role in shaping and maintaining the society.
Mission
- To provide an atmosphere where the faculty can continue to grow as teachers for delivering professional service to students and public.
- To heighten logical, Analytical and reasoning skills through value based education for real time problem solving.
- To amplify students understanding in Politics, Constitution, Law and many other daily life activities.
- To compel students conscious of morality to investigate criminal and civilian aspects of people and how that affects people lives.
- To inspire in students the potentiality to apply political science subject knowledge for real life situations.
Results
Courses offered
Opportunities for Higher Studies
B.A., (Political Science): M.A (Political Science) & M.B.E; B.Ed. and M.B.A with all specialisations. Eligible for all competitive Examinations like, IES, UPSC, APPSC, RRB and IBPS.
Job Opportunities
BA Political Science degree is a great foundation for numerous types of careers apart from economic or finance field as well. Candidates holding B.A. Political Science degree have various employment opportunities in various enterprises. Eligible for all competitive Examinations like, IES, UPSC, APPSC, RRB , IBPS, etc.
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Faculty Info
Infrastructure
Separate spacious room is available for the staff. The classes are taken in the respective classrooms allotted . The faculty members update their knowledge by workshops and seminars. Books pertaining to subject are available in the central Library. The faculty also makes use of S.V University library.
Departmental Library
- The Departmental library has more over 200 volumes of books for UG students, apart from the college library with numerous zoology related books and 50 volumes for Competitive Examinations.