CUET PG 2024 Political Science Question Paper is available for download, along with previous years' question papers from 2023, 2022, and 2021. The 2023 shift-wise papers, complete with answer keys, are also available.
The CUET PG 2024 exam followed a new format, reducing the total number of questions from 100 to 75 after the removal of the General Test section (Part A). Each subject's exam was conducted for 105 minutes, with a total of 300 marks. Based on previous years' analysis, an expected topic-wise weightage for the CUET PG 2025 Political Science (HUQP18) paper has also been provided for reference.
| Subject | Question Paper | Solution PDF |
|---|---|---|
| Political Science | Download | Check Solutions |
| Topic Category | CUET PG 2023 Topics | CUET PG 2024 Topics |
|---|---|---|
| Western Political Philosophy | Basics of Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli | Expanded coverage on Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, J.S. Mill, Karl Marx, John Rawls |
| Indian Political Thought | Focus on Gandhi, Ambedkar, Ram Mohan Roy | More inclusion of Kautilya, Savarkar, and gender aspects in Indian political thought |
| Political Theory | Concepts like Liberty, Equality, Justice | Additional emphasis on Sovereignty, Citizenship, Democracy, and Human Rights |
| Contemporary Issues | Feminism, Ideology, Global Justice | Greater focus on nationalism, climate change, and cognitive science in politics |
| International Relations | Cold War Politics, NAM, SAARC, UNO, ASEAN | Increased focus on India’s foreign policy (China, Pakistan, USA) and multilateral institutions like BRICS |
| Indian Polity and Governance | Fundamental topics: Preamble, Parliament, Prime Minister, President | Expanded focus on Local Government, Judiciary, Electoral Systems |
| Comparative Government and Politics | Basics of Political Culture, Electoral Systems | Introduction of more in-depth models and types of regimes |
| Public Policies in India | Policy models and processes | More discussion on governance frameworks and their impact on socio-economic development |
| General Issues of Contemporary Relevance | Global justice and environmental issues | Climate change policies, nationalism, and governance challenges |
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.