Welcome to the Political Science Department at Katwa College. Established in 1960 with a modest beginning of two faculty members, the Political Science Department at Katwa College has grown to become a cornerstone of academic excellence and intellectual development. Over the years, we have continuously evolved to meet the educational needs of our students and the demands of a dynamic world. Key Milestones: B.A. Degree (General) course introduced in 1962. Honours Course introduced in 1967. Two-year H.S. Course offered from 1976 to 2001.Currently operating under CBCS system and NEP 2020 guidelines with four full-time and two SACT faculty members.
Current Academic Snapshot: 47 students enrolled in the Honours Course in the current academic session.Total of 206 students enrolled in General/Pass courses in Political Science.
Departmental Focus: Our department aims to impart quality education in Political Science, particularly to rural and economically disadvantaged students.We foster a logical mindset to enable critical thinking and judgment on various issues.Emphasis on creativity, research orientation, and employability of our students. Encouraging active citizenship among all students.
Vision & Mission: Vision: To empower students with knowledge and skills that transcend academic boundaries, nurturing them as responsible global citizens. Mission: To cultivate holistic human beings capable of contributing positively to society, not merely as professionals but as empathetic individuals.
Future Goals: Increase student enrollment and enhance diversity within the department. Improve academic outcomes and student success rates.Provide updated knowledge on contemporary political issues. Expand the departmental library resources and establish a dedicated departmental complex.