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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes you can pursue BA in International Relations course after studying in Science stream in Class 12. The course is open to students from all streams. Though it is usually pursued by candidates from Arts stream as they would have studied related subjects such as Political Science and Economics. Make sure that you have secured more than 50% marks in Class 12. This is the minimum marks required for you to fill in the application forms for colleges. Since, BA in International admission is provided on the basis of merit having a good academic record can help you to secure admission in good colleges.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
There are many good books on International Relations. Some of which are as follows:
International Relations Books | Authors |
|---|---|
The Tragedy of Great Power Politics | W.W. Norton |
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order | Samuel Huntington |
Man, the State, and War | Kenneth Waltz |
Diplomacy | Henry Kissinger |
Nehru's First Recruits: The Diplomats Who Built Independent India's Foreign Policy | Kallol Bhatachargee |
Strategic Conundrums: Reshaping India's Foreign Policy | Ravi Sikri |
The Post-American World | Fareed Zakaria |
Foreign Policy of India | V N Khanna |
Nuclear War: A Scenario | Annie Jacobsen |
The Globalization of World Politics | Steve Smith |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
BA International Relations and BA Political Science are interrelated courses that have overlapping concepts. Political Science is a broader domain and International Relations borrows certain concepts from it.
Here are some basic differences between BA International Relations and BA Political Science.
BA International Relations | BA Political Science |
|---|---|
International Relations is a part of Political Science. | Political Science is a domain in itself. |
BA International Relations primarily focusses on the country’s Foreign Policy, relations with other nations and international affairs. | BA Political Science primarily focusses on politics and government. |
In BA International Relations you will study about international organisations. | In BA Political Science course you will study about political infrastructure. |
You will study about International Laws and rules and regulations of international organisations. | You will study about the Constitution and national laws. |
BA International Relations has a major tilt towards dynamic concepts. | BA Political Science includes both static and dynamic concepts. |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Several colleges offer good packages to the students and alumni of BA International Relations course. Please note that the placement package depends on the college's ranking, students's academic performance and calibre along with various other factors. Some of these colleges are as follows:
BA International Relations Colleges | Average Salary (in INR) |
|---|---|
Ashoka University | 10 LPA |
Shiv Nadar University (SNU) | 9.97 LPA |
Symbiosis School of Liberal Arts, Symbiosis International, Pune | 8.9 LPA |
SLS, Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) | 6 LPA |
Jamia Hamdard | 4.87 LPA |
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a year agoBeginner-Level 4
No, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) does not offer International Relations through distance education. They offer this course through regular, on-campus programs. If you're interested in distance learning, you might want to look into other universities or institutions that offer similar programs online.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Some top International Relations colleges that are very affordable and have top ratings are listed below. You can consider them
Affordable International Relations Colleges | Average Fees |
|---|---|
| Jawaharlal Nehru University | INR 432 |
| Jadavpur University | INR 1,800 |
| Central University of Gujarat | INR 2,400 |
| Sikkim University | INR 2,980 |
| University of Madras | INR 3,000 |
| Central University of Kerala | INR 5,200 - 5,820 |
Note - The information is taken from the official site of the college.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
International Relations as a subject is taught at academic level in central universities. Some of the private universities have also started to offer courses in International Relations.
Choose University/College: The first step is to search for colleges or universities which are offering courses in Political Science/International Relations. Check the fees, the seats offered, eligibility criteria of the preferred course.
Apply for Course: Check the application dates for the desired academic year and apply to the university. Make sure to apply on the official website of the university/college only and not through any other websi
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
You can become an International Relations Officer, Public Relations Officer, Communication Specialist, Translator, Advisor, Consultant, Political Analyst, Foreign Affairs Analyst, Foreign Affairs Specialist, Foreign Affairs Officer, Archivist, Economist, Diplomat and Professor. Anybody who has a keen interest in world politics and policies can opt for a career in International Relations. In this field, interest is the main requirement because it requires several years of theoretical study. To make a career in this field, one should also opt for learning a foreign language.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
No, it is not tough to make a career in International Relations but one needs to plan it beforehand as a selection of right the subjects for graduation is extremely important. The field of International Relations is open to students from all backgrounds, but it will be more beneficial to study Humanities subjects such as Sociology, Political Science, History, and Cultural Anthropology.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Several colleges conduct placement sessions for the final year students of International Relations courses. Placements sessions are usually offered in advanced courses such as MA International Relations and PhD in International Relations.
Given below are some renowned colleges that offer lucrative packages during placement drives:
International Relations Colleges | Average Salary (in INR) |
|---|---|
46.17 K - 70 K | |
11.68 LPA | |
10 LPA | |
9.97 LPA | |
9.6 LPA | |
9.5 LPA | |
8.66 LPA |
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