M. Phil (Social Sciences)
Eligibility:
Master Degree in one of the Social Science disciplines from Banasthali or a recognized examination equivalent thereto with aggregate of equal to or more than 55% or B.A. with atleast 48% aggregate followed by MA with atleast 48% aggregate. For SC/ST the aggregate required is 40% in both the above courses.
It has Special features :
1. Interdisciplinarity
2. Equal Emphasis on Pedagogy and Research Methods and Practical training.
3. Scheme of continuous evaluation based on regular internal assessment and annual examination.
In all there will be eight courses divided into three groups A, B and C. Four courses are compulsory (Group A) and Four optional selected from Group B and C. Atleast one course of one group and not more than three from the other remaining groups will be offered. The choice of courses to be kept under Group B and C will be made keeping in view the needs of the students and facilities available at the University.
The following will be the list of papers for M.Phil Examination.
Group A - Compulsory :
- Research Methodology in Social Sciences
- Dissertation
- Teacher, Teaching and Higher Education
- Sessional and Practical Work
Group B - Disciplinary Courses :
| For Economics |
For History |
| 1. Selected Topics in Advance Economic Theory |
1. Sources of Modern Indian History and Culture
|
| 2. Indian Economic Problems and Issues |
2. Sources of Rajasthan History and Culture |
| 3. Introduction to Econometrics |
3. Archival Studies |
| |
4. Modern Historical Thought and Research
Methodology
|
| For Political Science |
For Sociology |
| 1. Indian Political Traditions |
1. Social Thinkers |
2. Political Philosophy of :
i. Plato and Aristotle,
ii. Contemporary International Politics. |
2. Sociological Approaches |
3. Development Administration with Special Reference to
India |
3. Studies in Indian Society |
4. Constitutional Development and History of National
Awakening led by the Nation |
|
| 5. Modern Political Analysis |
|
| 6. Issues in Indian Politics |
|
| 7. Women and Political Theory |
|
Group C - Interdisciplinary Courses :
(a) Economics
1. Sociology of Economics Development
2. Industry and Society
3. Economic History of Modern India (1750 - 1947) : Problems and Interpretations
4. Gandhian Thought
(b) Political Science
1. Political Sociology
2. Women and Political Theory
3. Gandhian Thought
(c) Sociology
1. Political Sociology
(d) History
1. Gandhian Thought
2. History of Marginalized Communities in
Rajasthan (Colonial Period)
3. Economic History of Modern India (1750 - 1947) : Problems and Interpretations
4. Social and Cultural History of Rajasthan
5. Contemporary Rajasthan (1949 - 2000 AD)
Semester wise course Structure :
Semester I
| S.No. |
Course |
Contact
Hours Per Week |
Cont.
Assess. Marks |
Final
Assess. Marks |
Total
Marks |
| Group - A |
| 1. |
Research Methodology in Social Sciences |
4 |
20 |
40 |
60 |
| 2. |
Teacher, Teaching and Higher Education |
4 |
20 |
40 |
60 |
|
Group -
B |
| 3. |
Disciplinary Course I |
4 |
20 |
40 |
60 |
| 4. |
Disciplinary Course II |
4 |
20 |
40 |
60 |
| |
|
|
Aggregate marks (Semester
I) = 240 |
Semester II
| Group - A |
|
1.
|
Sessional and Practical Work
(Practice Teaching) |
5 hrs. during the
Semester |
20 |
40 |
60 |
|
Group -
B |
|
2.
|
Disciplinary Course III |
4 |
20 |
40 |
60 |
|
Group -
C |
|
3.
|
Inter-Disciplinary Course |
4 |
20 |
40 |
60 |
| |
|
|
Aggregate marks (Semester
II) = 180 |
Dissertation (To be spread over both the semesters):-
| Phase - I (Last - week of
August): |
| Selection of topic-to be
defended before the faculty members of the concerned department |
- 10 marks |
|
Phase - II (Before Diwali
Break): |
| Presentation of synopsis
before faculty members of the concerned department |
- 10 marks |
|
Phase - III (Before Commencement
of final semester examination): |
| Submission and internal
viva-voce |
- 40 marks |
|
Phase - IV (After Submission): |
|
Dissertation to be sent for external evaluation |
- 60 marks
|
| |
Total 120 marks
|
|
Grand Total - (180+240+120) =
540 |
| Division of Marks for
Continuous Assessment: |
|
Courses
|
Types of test
|
Marks |
Total |
For each the above courses
Except Dissertation and Practice Teaching |
Seminar |
10 |
20
|
| |
Class Test |
05
|
| |
Home Assignment |
05 |
Eligibility:
Master Degree in one of the Social Science disciplines from Banasthali or a recognized examination equivalent thereto with aggregate of equal to or more than 55% or B.A. with atleast 48% aggregate followed by MA with atleast 48% aggregate. For SC/ST the aggregate required is 40% in both the above courses.
1. Interdisciplinarity
2. Equal Emphasis on Pedagogy and Research Methods and Practical training.
3. Scheme of continuous evaluation based on regular internal assessment and annual examination.
In all there will be eight courses divided into three groups A, B and C. Four courses are compulsory (Group A) and Four optional selected from Group B and C. Atleast one course of one group and not more than three from the other remaining groups will be offered. The choice of courses to be kept under Group B and C will be made keeping in view the needs of the students and facilities available at the University.
The following will be the list of papers for M.Phil Examination.
Group A - Compulsory :
Group B - Disciplinary Courses :
Methodology
i. Plato and Aristotle,
ii. Contemporary International Politics.
India
Awakening led by the Nation
Group C - Interdisciplinary Courses :
(a) Economics
1. Sociology of Economics Development
2. Industry and Society
3. Economic History of Modern India (1750 - 1947) : Problems and Interpretations
4. Gandhian Thought
(b) Political Science
1. Political Sociology
2. Women and Political Theory
3. Gandhian Thought
(c) Sociology
1. Political Sociology
(d) History
1. Gandhian Thought
2. History of Marginalized Communities in Rajasthan (Colonial Period)
3. Economic History of Modern India (1750 - 1947) : Problems and Interpretations
4. Social and Cultural History of Rajasthan
5. Contemporary Rajasthan (1949 - 2000 AD)
Semester wise course Structure :
Semester I
Semester II
1.
2.
3.
Dissertation (To be spread over both the semesters):-
Courses
Types of test
Except Dissertation and Practice Teaching
20
05
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