Dharishan Shanti Meera Sidhnath Degree Mahavidyalay

Bachelor of Arts (BA) – General Syllabus Overview

First Year (Semester I & II)

  • Compulsory Subjects:
    • General English/Hindi
    • Environmental Studies
  • Core Subjects (Choose based on specialization):
    • History: Ancient Indian History, World History
    • Political Science: Political Theory, Indian Government and Politics
    • Economics: Microeconomics, Indian Economic Development
    • Sociology: Foundations of Sociology, Social Institutions

Second Year (Semester III & IV)

  • Core Subjects (continued):
    • History: Medieval Indian History, European History
    • Political Science: Comparative Politics, International Relations
    • Economics: Macroeconomics, Public Finance
    • Sociology: Social Change, Sociological Thinkers
  • Elective Subjects: Based on available options like Psychology, Geography, etc.

Third Year (Semester V & VI)

  • Specialized Subjects:
    • History: Modern Indian History, History of South-East Asia
    • Political Science: Political Ideologies, Indian Foreign Policy
    • Economics: International Economics, Development Economics
    • Sociology: Indian Society, Social Research Methods
  • Dissertation/Project Work: In the final semester, some courses may require a project.

2. Bachelor of Science (BSc) – General Syllabus Overview

First Year (Semester I & II)

  • Core Subjects:
    • Physics: Mechanics, Heat & Thermodynamics
    • Chemistry: Inorganic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry
    • Mathematics/Biology: Algebra, Calculus / Cell Biology, Genetics
  • Practical Work: Laboratory experiments for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology

Second Year (Semester III & IV)

  • Core Subjects (continued):
    • Physics: Electricity and Magnetism, Optics
    • Chemistry: Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry
    • Mathematics/Biology: Differential Equations, Vector Calculus / Ecology, Plant Physiology
  • Practical Work: Continuation of lab work in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.

Third Year (Semester V & VI)

  • Specialized Subjects:
    • Physics: Quantum Mechanics, Nuclear Physics
    • Chemistry: Organic Reactions, Coordination Chemistry
    • Mathematics/Biology: Real Analysis, Numerical Methods / Biotechnology, Microbiology
  • Dissertation/Project Work: Some subjects may include a final-year project or research component.

3. Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) – General Syllabus Overview

First Year (Semester I & II)

  • Core Subjects:
    • Financial Accounting
    • Business Economics
    • Business Communication
    • Principles of Management

Second Year (Semester III & IV)

  • Core Subjects (continued):
    • Corporate Accounting
    • Business Law
    • Banking and Insurance
    • Cost Accounting

Third Year (Semester V & VI)

  • Specialized Subjects:
    • Income Tax Law and Practice
    • Auditing and Assurance
    • Financial Management
    • International Business
  • Project/Dissertation: Depending on the curriculum, students may need to complete a project on commerce-related topics.

Important Notes:

  • Language Courses: English and Hindi are often part of the first-year curriculum across programs.
  • Environmental Studies: Typically a compulsory subject in the first year.
  • Electives: Some programs allow students to choose electives based on their interests.
  • Practical/Lab Work: BSc programs will have practical work in laboratories for Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and other science subjects.