- OVERVIEW
- FACULTY PROFILE
- COURSES OFFERED
- FACILITIES
- SYLLABUS
- TEACHING-LEARNING
- ACTIVITIES/WORKSHOP
- STUDENT PROGRESSION/ACHIEVEMENTS
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
The Department of Psychology was established in the year 1972 when it started offering B.A. three-year degree courses. At present the department is offering B.A. Honours and B.A. Pass Course.
Psychology finds vast application in various spheres of life. In a rapidly developing country, undergoing fast pace of change, it helps to enhance an individual’s capacity to think critically, develop psycho-social skills, set clear goals for oneself and stay motivated.
In recent times, the department successfully geared itself to meet the various challenges thrown up by the COVID-19 pandemic
VISION
To motivate students to strive for lifelong holistic growth.
MISSION
To foster psychological understanding of contemporary problems such as adjustment, relationships, conflicts, competition, aspirations, etc. by utilizing critical thinking, developing optimal attitudes and functional skills to effectively deal with various issues.
OBJECTIVES
To inculcate knowledge, analytical and expressive skills for enhancing conceptual growth for effectively managing significant psycho-social and socio-cultural issues of growth and development.
FUTURE SCOPE
The department would encourage increased research in the field so that students remain well-informed about the latest development in the discipline of Psychology. Advanced quantitative techniques of measurement and analysis would be incorporated and establishment of norms pertinent to the local socio-cultural context would be encouraged.
FACULTY PROFILE
 Dr. Ravi Bhushan Associate Professor (HOD) |
 Mr. Mohit Kumar Assistant Professor |
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COURSES OFFERED
- B.A. Psychology Honours.
- B.A. Psychology Pass Course.
FACILITIES
- Psychology lab is well equipped with the latest standardised psychological tests and state of the art instruments for demonstrations and practical experience.
- Internet facilities for staff and students are made available with each faculty member having access to computer with Wi-Fi facility.
- ICT facilities are available for the use of faculty members and students as smart class room and a seminar room well equipped with the AV technology.
- A departmental library is maintained to cater to the research and academic needs of the students
TEACHING-LEARNING
- An interactive student centric teaching learning process is practiced in the department.
- Students are given an opportunity to demonstrate group seminars and presentations on current topics of psychology.
- Practical knowledge about the utilization of psychological tests and state of art instruments is imparted through laboratory experiments.
- Research and team work sessions are carried out for providing hands on experience to the students.
STUDENT ACTIVITIES & WORKSHOPS
Department of Psychology Activities 2016-2017
Department of Psychology Activities 2017-2018
Department of Psychology Activities 2018-2019
STUDENT PROGRESSION & ACHIEVEMENTS
Almost all students seek admission to Masters level courses in Clinical Psychology, Organizational Behavior, Social Work etc. in prestigious academic institutions in India and abroad. Students are motivated during the pursuit of undergraduate courses to undertake internship programs in govt. hospitals, private clinics and prestigious therapeutic organizations such as NIMHANS and VIMHANS.
The annual examination results under UGC CBCS, for both Honours and Pass Course in Psychology, are always outstanding.