Chairperson:
Prof. Dr. Summer Sultana
Introduction
The department of Political Science
was established in 1952. It has since then initiated programs for
the award of research degrees of M. Phil. and Ph.D. in Political
Science and its allied fields.
The Department of Political Science
has been playing an important role in the overall development of
the University. It has been the mother of the Department of International
Relations, Sociology and Public Administration. At present the department
is second in the Faculty of Social Sciences, after Economics, in
terms of the number of students enrolled.
The Department has, since its inception,
very qualified and competent persons in its faculty. Professor (Late)
Ilyas Ahmed, Professor Dr. M. Aziz Ahmed; Prof. Dr. Manzooruddin
Ahmed, Professor Dr. Syed Adil Hussian, Professor (late) C.A Salahuddin,
Professor (Late) Waheedud-din Kadri, Professor (Late) Syed Sadique Hussain,
Prof. (Late) Dr. Syed Shahid Ali Rizvi, Prof. (Late) Dr. S. Rizwan Ali
Rizvi, Prof. Dr. Arshad S. Karim, Prof. Nihal Hasan Rizvi, Prof. Dr.
Tanveer Khalid and Dr. Hafiz M. Abdullah Qadri have served the Department
with distinction.
Teaching & Assessment
Besides regular lectures delivered in both English and Urdu by the
faculty the students participate in Seminars/ workshops and group discussions.
Special lectures by visiting faculty are also attended by students compulsorily.
