{"id":1592,"date":"2025-01-23T05:58:35","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T05:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/?page_id=668"},"modified":"2025-08-04T09:14:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T09:14:11","slug":"faculty_defence","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/adc-au.in\/?page_id=1592","title":{"rendered":"Faculty Defence"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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\u00a0 \u00a0 The Department of Defence and Strategic Studies is one of the oldest departments at Allahabad Degree College. The distinguished Professor Amitabh Dhar initially convened the department, followed by Professor K.K. Singh Parihar. Currently, the department comprises one professor and four assistant professors. The department offers Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in Defence and Strategic Studies, as well as a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in the same field. The department is equipped with a well-resourced laboratory for students, featuring the latest editions of topographical, relief, and outline maps. Additionally, the laboratory provides sand models, which are utilised to illustrate various wars.<\/p>

\u00a0 \u00a0 The field of defence and strategic studies encompasses a wide range of topics related to national security, military strategy, and geopolitical dynamics. It involves analysing potential threats, developing defensive capabilities, and formulating policies to protect the nation’s interests. Scholars in this discipline examine historical conflicts, current global tensions, and emerging security challenges to provide insights for policymakers and military leaders.<\/p>

Defence and strategic studies are relevant in today’s complex global landscape:<\/strong><\/p>

  1. National security: Provides insights into protecting a nation’s interests, borders, and citizens.<\/li>
  2. Geopolitical understanding: Analyses international relations, power dynamics, and potential conflicts.<\/li>
  3. Threat assessment: Evaluates emerging security challenges like terrorism, cyber warfare, and hybrid threats.<\/li>
  4. Military strategy: Develops and refines approaches to warfare, deterrence, and peacekeeping.<\/li>
  5. Policy formulation: It informs decision-making regarding defence budgets, alliances, and military interventions.<\/li>
  6. Technological advancements: Examines the impact of new technologies on warfare and security.<\/li>
  7. Crisis management: Prepares leaders to handle international crises and conflicts effectively.<\/li>
  8. Economic implications: This section explores the relationship between defence spending and economic development.<\/li>
  9. Diplomacy and conflict resolution: Provides frameworks for negotiation and peaceful dispute settlement.<\/li>
  10. Historical context: Draws lessons from past conflicts to inform current and future strategies.<\/li><\/ol>

    Understanding these aspects is crucial for policymakers, military personnel, and citizens to navigate an increasingly interconnected and volatile world.<\/p>

    Here are some career options in defence and strategic studies:<\/strong><\/p>

    1. Defence Analyst: Evaluate military capabilities, assess threats, and provide strategic recommendations.<\/li>
    2. Intelligence Officer: Gather and analyse information crucial for national security decision-making.<\/li>
    3. Policy Advisor: Develop and implement defence and security policies for government agencies.<\/li>
    4. Diplomat: Represent national interests in international forums and negotiations related to security issues.<\/li>
    5. Military Strategist: Plan and coordinate military operations, focusing on long-term strategic objectives.<\/li>
    6. Cyber Security Specialist: Address digital threats to national security and critical infrastructure.<\/li>
    7. Arms Control Expert: Work on treaties and agreements to regulate weapons proliferation.<\/li>
    8. Counterterrorism Specialist: Develop strategies to prevent and respond to terrorist threats.<\/li>
    9. Think Tank Researcher: Conduct in-depth analysis on defence and security issues for policymakers.<\/li>
    10. Crisis Management Consultant: Advise organisations on preparing for and responding to security crises.<\/li>
    11. Geopolitical Risk Analyst: Assess political and security risks for businesses operating internationally.<\/li>
    12. Humanitarian Security Coordinator: Ensure safety of aid workers in conflict zones.<\/li>
    13. Defence Journalists: Report on military affairs and strategic issues for media outlets.<\/li>
    14. Academic: Teach and conduct research in defence and strategic studies at universities, as well as at TGT and PGT.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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      Prof. (Dr.) G. C. Singh
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      \nDepartment: Defence & Strategic Studies\t
      \nQualification: B.Com., M.Com. PhD (Allahabad University)
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      Dr. Avneesh Kumar Verma
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      Designation: Assistant professor\t
      \nDepartment: Defence & Strategic Studies\t
      \nQualification: PhD:
      \nEmail: verma.avneesh2007@gmail.com\t
      \nResearch\/Teaching Interest: National security
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      Mr. Deepak Kumar
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      \nDesignation: Assistant Professor\t
      \nDepartment: Defence & Strategic Studies\t
      \nQualification: M.Sc.
      \nEmail: dsehariya@gmail.com\t
      \nResearch\/Teaching Interest : Indian Art of warfare & International relations
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      Mr. Kuldeep Kumar
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      Designation: Assistant professor\t
      \nDepartment: Defence & Strategic Studies\t
      \nQualification: Post Graduate
      \nEmail: kuldeepkumar26jan@gmail.com\t
      \nResearch\/Teaching Interest : Study of war and peace
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      Dr. Shivpoojan Maurya
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      Designation: Assistant Professor\t
      \nDepartment: Defence & Strategic Studies\t
      \nQualification: B.Sc. (VBSPU), M.Sc., Ph.D. (University of Allahabad)
      \nEmail:spmauryaindia@gmail.com\t
      \nResearch\/Teaching Interest : Defence and Security, International Relations, Southeast and East Asia, Japan
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