This book is written by P Saravaneval for the undergraduate course of Panjab University, Chandigarh and fully published by Kitab Mahal. For the Public administration Honors paper, the contents are directly prescribed by the PU, Chandigarh, besides the book is carefully illustrated that the Postgraduate students of different backgrounds use this textbook as a reference book for their University exams and other competitive exams concerned.

• revised edition in accordance with Panjab University, Chandigarh
• reorganize, concise, expand, and added new materials 
• explained vastly in 25 chapters 
• the contents are rewritten to accommodate new concepts and methods 
• uses simple plain lucid language 
• important questions relating to the topic are discussed after each chapter ends 

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Above all that this textbook helps the researcher or scholars ( higher education studies) in performing their research work or dissertation as this textbook provides all the necessary steps or methods in performing or presenting proper research work.