Political Science

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The cutoff information for B.A. (Hons.) in Political Science at St. Xavier's Kolkata varies each year, depending on several factors such as the number of applicants, the number of available seats, the previous year's cutoff, and the academic performance of the candidates.
As of now, the cutoff information for the 2022-2023 academic year is not available as the admissions process has not started yet. The cutoff information is usually released by the college after the completion of the application process and the admission procedure.
It is important to note that St. Xavier's Kolkata considers the marks obtained in the last qualifying examination as the primary criterion for admission. Additionally, the college may also conduct an entrance test or a personal interview to select the candidates for the program.
Therefore, I would recommend that you regularly check the official website of St. Xavier's Kolkata for the latest updates regarding the admission process and cutoff information for the B.A. (Hons.) in Political Science program.

Colleges offering admissions in M.A. (Politics) courses on the basis of entrance exam scores have a different process. Firstly, they have to fill-up the form to register for the exams available on the official website of the university. Then they have to appear for the entrance test. The details and mode of the entrance examination may vary from university to university. The students may be called for an additional round of personal interviews/ counselling prior to their admission to the institute. Then on the basis of the final score of entrance examination and Personal Interview (if required), admissions will be offered to the student.

CUET 2023 Political Science Syllabus consists of topics like The era of One-Party Dominance, Nation-Building, and Its Problems, Politics of Planned Development, India External Relations, Challenge to and Restoration of Congress System, Crisis of the Constitutional Order, Regional Aspirations and Conflicts, Rise of New Social Movements, Democratic Upsurge and Coalition Politics, Recent Issues and Challenges from Politics in India Since Independence. The other important topics from Contemporary World Politics are Cold War Era in World Politics, Disintegration of the Second World and the Collapse of Bipolarity, US Dominance in World Politics, Alternative Centres of Economic and Political Power, South Asia in the Post-Cold War Era, International Organisations in a Unipolar World and so on. The candidates must start preparing for the CUET exam 2023 as the dates are out.