What is BAPAH: Bachelors of Arts(Honours) Public Administration?

This is a Bachelor's program (3 years) Divided into six semesters. With a substantial number of courses drawn from a single discipline, and a few interdisciplinary and skill-based elective courses, the Bachelors Honours programs are desi1gned to give in-depth knowledge in a discipline while allowing for exposure to subjects beyond the discipline.

⇒The Honours programs have the following objectives:

What is BAPAH: Bachelors of Arts(Honours) Public Administration?

⇒The Honours programs have the following objectives:

1. Introduce the learner to the main themes and topics in a discipline of humanities, social sciences, and sciences with core and elective courses.

2. Facilitate the learners to work towards ability and skill enhancement through exposure to appropriate courses.

3. Introduce learners to reading and writing skills through assignments and exercises of such kind at an undergraduate level.

4. Expose the learners to the importance of interdisciplinary by enabling them to offer courses outside their disciplines.

⇒Who can opt for this course?

Students who are interested in knowing about the government functionality, If they find political science interested somewhere. Political Science students also have to study this course is very brief as a chapter in their Graduation. This is the point of time where some students find Public administration more interesting than Political science.

This is a high time as the Demands of this course are increasing steadily. Aspirants who dream of joining the Indian Administrative Services of India are the best seekers to join this program. areA wide Job opportunity is also provided by companies for these graduates.

The students have good analytical skills, Reasoning skills, Research skills, Communication skills, and problem-solving temperament.

⇒ELIGIBILITY

Any candidate who is passed with 10+2 or its equivalent for any recognized board or university.

⇒ Where to Join these programs?

This is a recently introduced course by Prof. Dolly Mathew. This course is officially available at IGNOU in all parts of the country. For more information, visit their official site: https://ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in/index.php/site/programme-detail?id=2acad97a98fcbe10d152693b2b5478c4f4876fd9a957ce06ad218c6657d210881007.

⇒Fee Structure

This course is Available through IGNOU open and distance learning program(ODL). It has the following fees structure:

Rs. 3800/- per year. Registration fee of Rs.200/- to be paid in the first year only.

Total fee for the first year - Rs. 4000/-

Whole course Fees - Rs. 12000/- for three years.

IGNOU Fees structure for BAPAH.

⇒ Job profiles

Corporative oprations manager
Administrative officer
Business Consultant
Social worker
Public Relations Manager
Government Jobs

⇒ Employment areas

Bureaucracy
Economic development agencies
Indian Civil Services
Education
Fire and emergency services
Public works
Corporate Management
Land and revenue systems
Municipal bodies
Police department
Panchayati Raj

⇒Syllabus

The syllabus of this program includes some of the basic topics like Open Administration: Meaning, Nature, Evolution, Significance Scope of New Public Administration New Public Management and Public and Private Administration Association: Meaning and Basis Standards of Organization: Hierarchy, Span of Control, Coordination, Supervision and Control Communication, Decentralization and Delegation Types of Organizations: Formal and Informal Department, Board, Corporation and Commission Independent Regulatory Commission.

For a more detailed syllabus, click here!

⇒ Reference videos:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOpnGmtam-g

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWngpmsU4pk

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