Syllabus Political Science Senior Secondary NIOS

Political (317) Syllabus

Course Structure Of Political Science

Modules TMA (40%)
(No. of lessons 10)
Termed End Examination
(60%) (No. of lessons 22)
Module 1 : Individual and The State
L-3 : Distinction between Society, Nation, State and Government
L-4 : Major Political Theories
Module 2 : Aspects of the Constitution of India
L-6 : Fundamental Rights
L-7 : Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Duties
L-8 : Indian Federal System
L-9 : Emergency Provisions
Module 3 : Structure of Government
L-10 : Union Executive
L-11 : Parliament of India
L-12 : Supreme Court of India
L-15 : High Courts and Subordinate Courts
L-16 : Local Government-Urban and Rural
Module 4 : Democracy at Work
L-18 : Electoral System in India
L-19 : National Political Parties
L-20 : Regionalism and Regional Parties
L-21 : Public Opinion and Pressure Group
Module 5 : Major Contemporary Issues
L-23 : Environmental Awareness
L-24 : Good Governance
L-25 : Human Rights
Module 6 : India and The World
L-26 : India’s Foreign Policy
L-28 : India and its Neighbours : China, Pakistan, And Sri Lanka
Module 7A : World Order and the United Nations
L-30 : The United Nations
L-31 : United Nations Peace Activities
Module 7B : Administrative System in India
L-29 : Public Service Commissions
L-31 : Political Executive and Bureaucracy

Syllabus Political Science Senior Secondary NIOS

MODULE 1 : Individual And The State

  • Lesson 3 : Distinction between Society, Nation, State and Government
  • Lesson 4 : Major Political Theories

MODULE 2 : Aspects Of The Constitution Of India

  • Lesson 6 : Fundamental Rights
  • Lesson 7 : Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Duties
  • Lesson 8 : Indian Federal System
  • Lesson 9 : Emergency Provisions

MODULE 3 : Structure Of Government

  • Lesson 10 : Union Executive
  • Lesson 11 : Parliament of India
  • Lesson 12 : Supreme Court of India
  • Lesson 15 : High Courts and Subordinate Courts
  • Lesson 16 : Local Government-Urban and Rural

MODULE 4 : Democracy At Work

  • Lesson 18 : Electoral System in India
  • Lesson 19 : National Political Parties
  • Lesson 20 : Regionalism and Regional Parties
  • Lesson 21 : Public Opinion and Pressure Groups

MODULE 5 : Major Contemporary Issues

  • Lesson 23 : Environmental Awareness
  • Lesson 24 : Good Governance
  • Lesson 25 : Human Rights

MODULE 5 : MODULE 6 : India And The World Major Contemporary Issues

  • Lesson 26 : India’s Foreign Policy
  • Lesson 28 : India and its Neighbours : China, Pakistan and Sri Lanka

Optional Module (Choose Any One Of The Following Two)
Optional MODULE 1 : World Order And The United Nations

  • Lesson 30 : The United Nations
  • Lesson 31 : United Nations Peace Activities

Optional MODULE 2 : Administrative System In India

  • Lesson 29 : Contemporary World Order
  • Lesson 31 : United Nations Peace Activities
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