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Sandip Kumar Singh

Assistant Professor

Centre/School/Special Centre

Centre for International Politics, Organisation & Disarmament,

School of International Studies

Room No

318, SIS-II

Off. Phone

011-26704597

sandipksingh[at]jnu[dot]ac[dot]in, sandipksingh[at]mail[dot]jnu[dot]ac[dot]in

Personal Webpage

https://jnu.ac.in

Qualifications

B.A in Political Science (Hons), Langat Singh College, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University, Muzaffarpur (Bihar).

M.A in Politics (With Specialisation in International Relations), School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

M.Phil in International Relations (CIPOD), School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Ph.D (Pursuing) CIPOD, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Areas of Interest/Specialization

Global South and India, Foreign Aid Politics, Diplomacy, National Security, Non-State actors, Indian Foreign Policy, Jammu-Kashmir and Ladakh Geopolitics, Af-Pak Region, Indo-Pacific geopolitics and Diaspora Diplomacy.

Experience

Developed new courses for MA PISM and IRAS programs: 1. "International Politics of Foreign Aid (IS 476N), 2. "The Global South and World Politics (IA 540), and revised and updated the course 3. "Introduction to World Politics (IO 201)"

Taught Ph.D. Course "Key Concepts in World Politics (IO 658)", M.A PISM Core Course "Problems of International Relations (IS 452N)"-Second Semester, MA PISM Optional Course "International Politics of Foreign Aid (IS 476N)"-Third Semester, MA IRAS Optional Course "Concept and Issues in International Security (IO 658)-Third Semester", MA IRAS Optional Course "The Global South and World Politics (IA 540)-Third Semester" and B.A. Optional/Elective Courses "Introduction to the United Nations System (IO 202)-Summer Semester" and "Introduction to World Politics (IO 201)-Winter Semester".

Currently teaching in Winter Semester (2026), Ph.D, M.A. (IRAS) and BA Courses, "Advanced Theory of International Relations (IO 649), "Great and Emerging Powers (IA 408), and Introduction to World Politics (IO 201).

Awards & Honours

Fellowships and Grants

Qualified UGC NET in the subject Human Rights and Duties.
Qualified UGC NET in the subject Defence and Strategic Studies.
Qualified UGC NET in the subject Political Science.
Qualified UGC NET in International and Area Studies.

ICSSR International Conference Grants for PSA Annual Conference, Glasgow, Scotland (United Kingdom).
ICSSR International Travel Grants for PhD Research and Data Collection, USA.

International Collaboration/Consultancy

Best Peer Reviewed Publications

Recent Peer Reviewed Journals/Books

Patents (if any)