MPS: Master of Arts (Political Science)
Complete guide to IGNOU MPS programme — courses, assignments, study material, and exam resources.
Programme Overview
Courses in MPS
Below are the courses offered under the IGNOU MPS programme:
| Course Code | Course Name | Resources |
|---|---|---|
| MED-008 | Globalisation, Environment and Development | Study Material |
| MPSE-001 | India & the World | Study Material |
| MPSE-002 | State & Society | Study Material |
| MPSE-004 | Social and Political Thought in Modern India | Study Material |
Study Material for MPS
Download free study material for all MPS courses from official IGNOU sources:
Frequently Asked Questions
MPS stands for Master of Arts (Political Science) at Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU). It is a Masters programme offered through distance and online learning mode.
IGNOU MPS programme includes 4 courses. Each course has its own assignments and Term-End Examination.
Download free study material for MPS courses from eGyanKosh, IGNOU's official digital repository. Search by course code to find the relevant blocks and units.
For Bachelor's programmes, you need minimum 35% in both assignments and TEE separately. For Master's programmes, the minimum is 40% in each component. You must also meet the overall aggregate percentage.
Check your IGNOU MPS grade card at gradecard.ignou.ac.in. Enter your enrollment number to view assignment marks, TEE marks, and completion status for all courses.
IGNOU MPS programme duration varies by level. Bachelor's programmes are typically 3 years (extendable to 6 years). Master's programmes are 2 years (extendable to 5 years). Diploma and Certificate programmes range from 6 months to 1 year.