The Department of Political Science was started in the year 1969 with the moderate strength. Late. Smt.B.Premalatha was the Head of Department and was succeeded by Sri.S.Veerappan, Sri.D.Mallikarjuna. Presently Sri.D.Mallikarjuna, Associate Professor is the HoD and carrying out the work with the support of a Guest Faculty Miss.Srivani.H.M. In spite of imparting the best academic knowledge, the department also deeply involves in encouraging the students to take an active part in various co-curricular activities like seminars, group discussions, mock elections, project works and assignments in order to explore their skills and talents.

The Department also conducts study visits to Central Jail, District Administration and some Grampanchayats. The department is bestowed with an individual library that consists of concerned subject books. In addition to the separate library, the students also avail the benefit of books from the Central Library which has more than 2000 books concerned to our programme. The faculty also conducts class wise seminars, quiz, elocution,  essay writing competitions, debate on current affairs, burning issues, paper presentation and other activities in as a part of the regular curriculum.