GOVERNMENT COLLEGE KARSOG

"Knowledge is the Elixir of Life" Emblem

Co-Educational Institution, Affiliated to SPU Mandi and HPU Shimla,
Accredited by NAAC, Ministry of HRD Govt. of India

Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav

Public Administration Department


Year of Establishment: 1994
Public Administration is an interdisciplinary subject that focuses on the formulation, implementation, and evaluation of public policies for the welfare of people. Administration as an activity is as old as society itself. But as an area of study, it originated, with the publication of Woodrow Wilson’s essay: The Study of Administration in 1887. The discipline of Public Administration prepares students for Administrative Assignments/Careers in civil services as well as the private sector. It enriches them with the knowledge of the governance systems of our society which affects us from cradle to grave.

Course (UG) (DSC/SEC/DSE/AECC/GE)Course NameCourse CodeCourse Description/OutcomeCommon Teaching Methods
Type of MethodResponse
UG (DSC) Administrative Theory PUBA 101-A This course is designed to expose the student to the basics of Administration. The students would become familiar with the basic concepts and principles in Administration. ICT Tools and  Chalk & Talk Method Yes
UG (DSC) Indian Administration PUBA 102-A This course is aimed at making students familiar with the governance system in India. The students would become aware about the working of Administration of Union of India. ICT Tools and  Chalk & Talk Method Yes 
UG (DSC) Administrative Thinkers PUBA 201A This course intends to teach about the important thinkers who have contributed towards the disciple of Public Administration. The students would be able to comprehend the concepts and theories given by various thinkers. ICT Tools and  Chalk & Talk Method Yes
UG (DSC) Development Administration PUBA 202-A This course aims to provide knowledge of basics of Development Administration and the organisational structure intended for Development. This course is expected to develop understanding of processes involved in the Development of society. ICT Tools and  Chalk & Talk Method Yes 
UG (SEC) Computer Applications & Office Management PUBA 203-A This course is designed to improve the knowledge of computer applications and office management tools among students. The students would be able to use computer resources for increasing efficiency in some routine administrative tasks. ICT Tools and  Chalk & Talk Method Yes
UG (SEC) Human Resource & Logistic Management PUBA 204-A The main objective of this paper is to make the students understand the basics of Human Resource Development and Logistics Management which is essential for any organisation. The student would be able to understand the processes involved in personnel management and logistics management. ICT Tools and  Chalk & Talk Method  Yes
UG (SEC) Leadership Styles & Conflict Management PUBA 301-A This course intends to teach students various leadership styles and ways to manage conflicts in organisations. The students would be able to analyse leadership styles and their impact on subordinates. They would also improve their conflict resolution skills.  ICT Tools and  Chalk & Talk Method Yes
UG (SEC) Stress & Time Management PUBA 302-A This course is targeted towards making students understand the basics approaches involved in stress and time management. The students would improve their stress and time management skills. ICT Tools and  Chalk & Talk Method Yes
UG (DSE) Local Governance IA OR Contemporary Issues & Concerns in Indian Administration PUBA 303-A OR PUBA 304-A This course aims to impart basic understanding of the local self government institutes in India. The students would be able to comprehend the working of local bodies which act as third tier of our federation and have become part of our constitution. Or This course intends to impart understanding of contemporary issues in Indian Administration. The students would understand the basic issues in Indian Administration.  ICT Tools and  Chalk & Talk Method Yes
UG (DSE) Public Policy and Administration in India Or Financial Administration PUBA 305-A OR PUBA 306-A This course aims to impart understanding of the processes involved in Public Policy. The students would be able to analyse public policies in various organisations. Or This course is designed to provide knowledge of financial management in government sector. The students would understand the processes involved in financial management.   ICT Tools and  Chalk & Talk Method Yes
UG (GE) Constitutional and Administrative Aspects of Himachal Pradesh PUBA 307-A This course intends to impart knowledge of constitutional and administrative aspects of Himachal Pradesh. The students would know the legal and administrative framework of their state. ICT Tools and  Chalk & Talk Method Yes
UG (GE) Disaster Management OR E Governance PUBA 308-A Or PUBA -309-A This course aims to equip students with knowledge of Disaster Management framework in India. Students would know about the disaster management framework in India and basics of natural and manmade disasters. Or This course intends to enhance the understanding of students regarding Electronic Governance. The students would understand the importance of ICT tools in governance.



ICT Tools and  Chalk & Talk Method Yes

Mr. Malwinder Singh

(MA, UGC Net /JRF)
Department of Public Administration

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