The Department of Political Science started its journey in 1957. Political Science was taught as a pass subject at that time. Satyendra Nath Pal happened to be the first teacher of the department as per official record. Initially the department was under the affiliation of Calcutta University.  The subject, Political Science was started to be taught from 1969. A number of eminent teachers were the faculties of the department. Among them, Satabrata Roychoudhury, Dr. Prasanta Roy, Bipul Kumar Bhadra, R.C. Bhattacharya, Chiranjib Kumar Kar, Anil Kumar Saha were some of the eminent teachers who served the college during 1970s. Later, the department came under the affiliation of Vidyasagar University in 1985. Since then the Department follows the syallabus and curriculam as envisaged by Vidyasagar University. Teaching Learning and Evaluation process are being changed over the period of time. The department now follows the CBCS pattern as per Vidyasagar University curriculum. The department has an enriched departmental library. Students can borrow books from the library. We have many students who had qualified NET/ SET examinations in later period. Department  has an intake capacity of 73. At present 219 sudents are pursuing Political Honours course. Total teaching strength of the department is 8. Among them  two are permanent and six are State Aided College teachers.

Admissions to the Department is done strictly on merit basis. The Department follows the curriculum as envisaged by the Vidyasagar University. The main components of assesment are of two types- internal examination conducted by the Department and external examination conducted by Vidyasagar University to which the college is affiliated. In addition, the Department organizes class seminar, debate, quiz competition, group discussion etc. in such a manner that the students can keep pace with the time. The Department encourages creative writing of the students. To achieve this end, the Department publishes wall mgazines every year. The students generally express their views and opinions as well as creative thoughts by their write up in the magazine. During the long period of its journey the Department has produced a good number of alumnies so far. The faculty members of the Department are always ready to extend all possible assistance and guidance to the students within and outside the campus as and when required by the students.There is a strong bonding between teachers and guardians. Every year the Department organizes parent-teacher's meet to cater the needs of the students. The Department also organizes educational tour every year.