Assistant Professor of Political Science, School of Law
Experience - 15 Years
Areas of Specialization - Federalism, Fiscal Federalism, Local Government, Foreign Policy of India and Paradiplomacy in India
Teaching Interests- Political Science and International Relations
Introduction - Prakash Chandra Jha is an Assistant Professor of Political Science in the School of Law at SVKM’s NMIMS deemed to be University Hyderabad Campus. He has over one and half decades of experience of teaching and research.
Research & Publications:
Articles in Journals
- Intergovernmental Transfers in India: Emerging Challenges. Indian Journal of Public Administration (Sage), Vol.72, No.1, 15 March 2026, pp. 11-25. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/00195561261427561
- India’s Cooperative Federalism during Covid-19 Pandemic, Indian Journal of Public Administration (Sage) Vol. 68, No. 9, June 2022, pp.245-256, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/00195561211072568
- Current Trends and Issues in Indian Federalism. Indian Journal of Public Administration (Sage), 65, No. 2, June 2019, pp.377-389. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0019556119844591
- India's Trade Outreach Needs to Pivot Towards Latin America. Economic and Political Weekly, Vol.54, No.39, 28 September, 2019.
- Theory of Fiscal Federalism: An Analysis. Journal of Social and Economic Development, (Springer), Vol. 17, No. 2, 2015, pp. 241-59. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40847-015-0009-0
- Decentralization and Brazilian Federalism. Indian Journal of Political Science, Vol. LXVII, No. 1, January-March, 2007, pp.106-122. https://www.jstor.org/stable/41858828
- The Brazilian Experience of Federalism. Indian Journal of Federal Studies, Vol. 1, No. 11 June 2005, pp.157-170.
- Emerging Issues and Challenges in Brazilian Fiscal Federalism: Some Lessons for India. India Quarterly: A journal of International Affairs, (Sage) Vol. 60, No. 1&2, January-June 2004, pp. 144-170. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/097492840406000107
Chapters in Edited Books
- Paradiplomacy in India in Schiavon, J.A., Ciesielska-Klikowska, J., Kami?ski, T., & Velázquez Flores, R. (Eds.). (2026). The Routledge Handbook of Paradiplomacy (1st ed.). pp. 425=435. Routledge. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003608684-53
- Cooperative Federalism and COVID 19 Pandemic in India in S. K. Verma (ed.). Cooperative Federalism in India: Myth and Reality, pp. 264-284. New Delhi: Victorious Publication, 2021.
- Federalism, Regionalism and States’ Paradiplomacy in India in L Lobo, M Sahu and J Shah (eds.). Federalism in India: Towards a Fresh Balance of Power. pp. 234-260. Rawat Publication, Jaipur, 2014.
Peer Reviewer: Indian Journal of Public Administration (Sage), Publius: The Journal of Federalism (OUP), Regional and Federal Studies (Routledge) and Observer Research Foundation, Delhi
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