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2) M.Sc. Psychology (2 years; 4 semesters)

M.Sc in Psychology
The Masters Programme in Psychology is a two year programme spread over four semesters and aims at preparing individuals to work in clinical, child guidance or industrial settings and function as psychologists providing psychological assessments and therapies suited to the needs of the organisations and clients they work with. Emphasis is placed on developing professional competencies through supervised project work and practicum.

Students are provided with opportunities to deal with professional and personal challenges through mentoring programmes, vists to clinical and organizational settings, suited to the student’s area of specialization. Specialisation is offered in clinical psychology, child guidance and organizational psychology.

Eligibility:40% marks in the aggregate of all the optional subjects at the Bachelors (BA/B.Sc.) level with psychology as one of the subjects and 50% (45% for SC/ST) marks in the cognate subject. Admissions are made based on the marks obtained in the qualifying examination, entrance test and interview conducted by the admission committee.


Specializations offered :

  1. Child Guidance
  2. Clinical Psychology
  3. Organizational Psychology

First Semester

Paper Code Title
101
1.1 Basic Cognitive Process
102
1.2 Biological Processes I
103
1.3 Psychometry Research Methods
104
1.4 Computer applications in Psychology
105
1.5 Practicals I
106
1.6 Practicals II


Second Semester

Paper Code Title
201
2.1 Higher Cognitive Processes
202
2.2 Biological Processes II
203
2.3 Experimental Design & Psychological Statistics
204
2.4 Theories of Personality
205
2.5 Practicals III
206
2.6 Practicals IV – Field Work


Third Semester

Paper Code Title
P301
3.1 Theories of Learning
P302
3.2  Life Span Psychology
Child Guidance
P303A
3.3 A Child Development
P304A
3.4 A Child Assessment
P305A
3.5 A Practicals V: Cognition
P306A
3.5A Practicals VI Personality
Clinical Psychology
P303B
3.3 B Psychological Assessment 1
P304B
3.4 B Behaviour Dysfunction
P305B
3.5 B Practical V: Cognition
P306B
3.6 B Practicals VI Child Techniques
Organizational Psychology
P303C
3.3 C Industrial psychology
P304C
3.4 C Organizational Psychology
P305C
3.5  C Practicals V: Intelligence & Aptitude
P306C
3.6 C Practicals VI Personality & Interests


Fourth Semester

Paper Code
Title
P401
4.1 Indigenous Psychology
P402
4.2 Community Psychology
A Child Guidance
P403A
4.3 A Child Guidance
P4304A
4.4 A Child Psychopathology
P405A
4.5AP – Practicals – Screening & Interventions
P406A
4.6AP – Field Work
P403B
4.3 B Psychological Assessment II
P404B
4.4B Psychological Interventions
P405B
4.5 BP Practical Personality
P406B
4.6B Field Work
C Organizational Psychology
P403C
4.3C Personal psychology
P404C
4.4C Organizational Development
P405C
4.5CP – Practicals – Role Play and exercises
P406C
4.6CP – Field Work

How to apply

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