MINOR: Economics/English/Philosophy/Political Science/Sociology

ELIBILITY: Higher Secondary School Certificate (Std. XII) examination conducted by the Maharashtra/ other Indian State Boards or equivalent examination from the Science, Arts or Commerce Stream.

STUDENT INTAKE: 96 seats from 2^nd year for Psychology Majors (merit-based: 1st-year scores)

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:

• Four years full-time program (fourth year admission based on merit)
• Comprehensive Understanding of human behavior, thoughts and emotions
• Orientation towards multiple perspectives, with emphasis on socio-cultural contextual lens on scientific foundations
• Emphasis on Case studies, experiments, real-world applications, research and data analysis
• Curriculum embedded with on-the-job trainings, research projects, fieldwork, and laboratory sessions
• Interdisciplinary Approach with minor in English/ Economics/ Philosophy/ Political Science/ Sociology
• Mental Health Awareness and Advocacy practice
• Ethical and Professional Training in assessment and practice

 FUTURE PROSPECTS:

• Industrial/Organizational Psychologist
• Counselling Psychologist
• Child Psychologist
• Special Educator
• Creative Arts Therapist
• Sports Psychologist
• Market Research Analyst
• Consumer Analyst, etc.

ADD-ON COURSE: Gero psychology- This course offers a solid grounding in Gero psychology, exploring the biological, psychological, and social aspects of aging. It emphasizes culturally relevant issues in the Indian context through interactive discussions, case studies, and critical analysis.

Psychology of Addiction explores the multifaceted causes and consequences of addictive behaviors through the Biopsychosocial Plus Model. The course equips learners with skills to design evidence-based prevention, treatment, and recovery strategies. It emphasizes the interaction of biological, psychological, and social factors in understanding and addressing substance use disorders.