{"id":11917,"date":"2026-06-27T18:31:04","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T13:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/?p=11917"},"modified":"2026-07-19T15:54:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T10:24:53","slug":"sybcom-sem-iii-oe-understanding-elections-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/?p=11917","title":{"rendered":"Understanding Elections in India &#8211; Syllabus and other links"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_86 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">\u0905\u0928\u0941\u0915\u094d\u0930\u092e\u0923\u093f\u0915\u093e<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a8bc4a6c268d\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a8bc4a6c268d\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"http:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/?p=11917\/#Syllabus\" >Syllabus<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"http:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/?p=11917\/#SYBCOM_III_%E2%80%93_OE_%E2%80%93_Understanding_Elections_in_India\" >SYBCOM III &#8211; OE &#8211; Understanding Elections in India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"http:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/?p=11917\/#Module_1_Introduction\" >Module 1: Introduction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"http:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/?p=11917\/#Module_2_Electoral_Process\" >Module 2 : Electoral Process<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"http:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/?p=11917\/#Module_3_Electoral_Participation_and_major_stakeholders\" >Module 3: Electoral Participation and major stakeholders<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"http:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/?p=11917\/#Course_Objectives\" >Course Objectives:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"http:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/?p=11917\/#Course_Outcomes\" >Course Outcomes:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Syllabus\"><\/span>Syllabus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SYBCOM_III_%E2%80%93_OE_%E2%80%93_Understanding_Elections_in_India\"><\/span>SYBCOM III &#8211; OE &#8211; Understanding Elections in India <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5.2-N-Politics-Sem-III-4-Understanding-Elections-in-India.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of 5.2-N-Politics-Sem-III-4-Understanding-Elections-in-India.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-01defa77-1fba-46fd-be4b-32fab9b3df6c\" href=\"https:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5.2-N-Politics-Sem-III-4-Understanding-Elections-in-India.pdf\">5.2-N-Politics-Sem-III-4-Understanding-Elections-in-India<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5.2-N-Politics-Sem-III-4-Understanding-Elections-in-India.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-01defa77-1fba-46fd-be4b-32fab9b3df6c\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Module_1_Introduction\"><\/span>Module 1: Introduction<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drtktopecollege.in\/?p=12010\">1.1 Election Commission of India<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1.2 Representation of People Act 1950 and 1951<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1.3 Elections : Nature and Challenge<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Module_2_Electoral_Process\"><\/span>Module 2 : Electoral Process<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2.1 Election campaigning<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2.2 Election funding<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2.3 Electoral reforms<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Module_3_Electoral_Participation_and_major_stakeholders\"><\/span>Module 3: Electoral Participation and major stakeholders<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3.1 Political Parties<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3.2 Civil Society<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3.3 Media and Public Opinion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Course_Objectives\"><\/span>Course Objectives:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To define the role of elections in a democracy in a more creative manner<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To explore the institutions and the practices involved in the election process<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To look into career opportunities in the electioneering process of India<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Course_Outcomes\"><\/span>Course Outcomes:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the end of the Course the students will be:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Able to develop an understanding of elections in India<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Able to comprehend democratic institutions and their need<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Able to see the role of the people and civil society in the working of the government<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Syllabus SYBCOM III &#8211; 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