The Department of Public Administration at Shaheed Captain Vikram Batra Government College, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh, offers a well-structured undergraduate program aimed at providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles, structures, and functions of public administration. The department focuses on nurturing both theoretical insight and practical knowledge essential for effective governance and public service. The three-year Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) program is divided into three years and includes a variety of core and elective subjects.
The core subjects offered by the department include Administrative Theory, Indian Administration, and Administrative Thinkers, which help students understand the foundational concepts, functioning of the Indian administrative system, and contributions of key thinkers in the field. In addition, the curriculum also includes Development Administration to give students a clear understanding of the administrative role in socio-economic development. Elective papers such as Local Self Government in India and Public Finance and Administration offer students deeper insights into local governance and the financial workings of public institutions.
To enhance the employability and skill set of students, the department also integrates Skill Enhancement Courses like Computer Applications and Office Management, Human Resource and Logistic Management, Leadership Styles and Conflict Management, and Stress and Time Management. These courses are designed to equip students with practical competencies and soft skills essential for managing administrative responsibilities effectively.
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Syllabus of Public Administration (UG) HPU, Shimla 2024-25
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