Research Projects
Research
Nature & type of research
- Offering Ph.D programmes since its inception
- Programmes consistent with the specifications and regulations laid down by the University Grants Commission
- 25 Research students have successfully completed research and been awarded doctoral degrees
- Presently, 33 Research scholars working on different aspects of the discipline. 5 students have also been awarded M.Phil degrees in the last few years.
Thrust Areas for research
- Political Theory
- European Union
- Regional Organization
- Political Sociology
- Indian Politics
S.NO |
Name of the candidate |
Name of the Supervisor(s)/ Co-Supervisor(s) |
Title |
Year |
1 |
Ms. Roopashree
|
Prof. P.L. Dharma
|
Higher Education and Performance of Women in Karnataka: An Analysis |
2005 |
2 |
Ms. Sachitha Nandagopal
|
Prof. P.L. Dharma
|
Concerns and Priorities of Political coverage in Print Media : An Analysis |
2009 |
3 |
Mr. Sainath M.
|
Prof. P.L. Dharma
|
Supreme Court and Democratic process : Indian Experiment |
2008 |
4 |
Mr. Harisha P
|
Prof. P.L. Dharma
|
Party Politics and Shifting Priorities: An Analysis of BSP |
2011 |
5 |
Mr. Pushparaja
|
Prof. P.L. Dharma
|
The Indian Constitution and Right to Religion: Major Shifts, Trends and Implications |
2011 |
6 |
Mr. Dhananjaya Murthy B.V
|
Prof. P.L. Dharma
|
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2011 |
7 |
Ms. Prameela K.
|
Prof. P.L. Dharma
|
Sangh –Parivar In Karnataka: A Study of Hindu Organisations And The Consolidation of Hindutva Ideology In Karnataka With Special Reference to Udupi And Mangalore (South) |
2007 |
8 |
Fr. Francis D’ Almeida
|
Dr. Jayaraj Amin |
Globalization and its Impact on Welfare State with reference to India and Brazil Christians and the making of Civil Society in India. |
2003 |
9 |
Mr Pushparaja K |
Dr. Jayaraj Amin |
Continuity and Changes in India’s Policy Towards Nuclear Weapons: A study with Special Reference to National Democratic Alliance (N.D.A.) Regime (1998-2004) |
2008 |
10 |
Mr. Venkatesha H.S
|
Dr. Jayaraj Amin |
The Common Foreign and Security Policy of EU: Post Lisbon Treaty |
2011 |
11 |
Mr. Raghu
|
Dr. Jayaraj Amin |
European Policies and Attitudes towards Muslims in Europe: A Study |
2011 |
12 |
Mr. Sudharshan Kumar N.K |
Dr. Jayaraj Amin |
The EU and Conflict Resolution: A Study |
2011 |
13 |
Mr. Chandranath M
|
Dr. Jayaraj Amin |
China As a Factor in India- Pakistan Relations: A study with special Reference to Post Cold War Period |
2012 |
14 |
Mr. Balasubrhamanya P.S |
Dr. Jayaraj Amin |
European Union |
2012 |
15 |
Ms. Anita Rao
|
Dr. Rajaram Tolpadi |
Writers As Social Activists- A Socio-Political Approach to Literary Writing
|
2008 |
16 |
Ms. Tharakeshwari U.S.
|
Dr. Rajaram Tolpadi |
Hindutva Politics in Coastal Karnataka: A study of Development of Hindu Organisations And The Permeation of Hindutva Ideology In Dakshina Kannada |
2008 |
17 |
Ms. Nanaya
|
Dr. Rajaram Tolpadi |
Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya- A study |
2011 |
18 |
Mr. Rukmaya M |
Dr. Rajaram Tolpadi |
Democratic Experiments in Karnataka: A Case Study of Dalit Representation in Vidhana Sabha- 1990-2000 |
2011 |
19 |
Mr. Sathisha N |
Dr. Rajaram Tolpadi |
Caste in Indian Politics |
2013 |
20 |
Ms. Asha |
Dr. Rajaram Tolpadi |
Dalith Movement in Karnataka |
2013 |
21 |
Ms. Vathsala.P |
Dr. Rajpraveen C.M |
U.S. Intervention in Iraq: Causes and Consequences 2003-Till date |
2010 |
22 |
Ms. Jayashri.K |
Dr. Rajpraveen C.M |
Indo-US Relations: Major Areas of Contestations and Implications |
2010 |
23 |
Mr. Sheena G |
Dr. Rajpraveen C.M |
India’s Foreign Policy: Major Initiatives and Contemporary Challenges |
2010 |
24 |
Mr. Ishwara Nayak K |
Dr. Rajpraveen C.M |
Democratic Decentralization in India: A Comparative Study on Kerala and Karnataka Expermiments Since 1990 to 2014 |
2011 |
25 |
Ms. Mamatha B.S |
Dr. Rajpraveen C.M |
Debate on Empowerment Through Reservation: A Special Study on Women Reservation in India |
2011 |
26 |
Mr. Shrinivas Nayaka` |
Dr. Rajpraveen C.M |
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2011 |
27 |
Mr. Sharathchandra |
Dr. Rajpraveen C.M |
Narasimha Rao and India’s Foreign Policy : A study |
2013 |
28 |
Mr. Ganesh Naika |
Dr. Rajpraveen C.M |
Nuclear Policy of India |
2013 |