Preparing for the Political Science optional subject effectively involves several strategies. First, candidates should master core concepts from the syllabus, ensuring a deep understanding of key thinkers, ideologies, and current political phenomena. Regularly reviewing past years’ question papers aids in understanding exam trends. Engaging in group discussions or debates reinforces comprehension while writing concise notes can distill complex topics into manageable summaries. Additionally, incorporating contemporary political events into study discussions will make the subject more relatable and easier to apply in exam scenarios.