can I get seat for Ma psychology but I didn't had psychology in my bachelor's?
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Psychology is a vital field now because of the increasing focus on mental health and wellbeing. If you want to take up psychology as a career, check out how you can study it, various specializations, and the job opportunities and scope in this field.
Let me take LPU as an example to explain the eligibility criteria and the curriculum that will help you in understanding.
The eligibility criteria is Pass with 50% aggregate marks in Bachelor’s Degree (any discipline) or equivalent.
(5% relaxation to North East states and Sikkim candidates/ Defence Personnel and their Dependents/ Wards of Kashmiri Migrants)
(10% relaxation to outstanding Sports Persons (i.e. A/A+ category as per Sports Scholarship), Subject to verification from Selection committee* of the University).
This course seeks to provide understanding and the answers to the complexity of human behavior with broad focus on psychological testing, Psychopathology, Health Psychology, Positive Psychology and Organizational Behavior etc.
MA Psychology programme seeks to provide understanding and the answers to the complexity of human behavior with broad focus on psychological testing, Psychopathology, Health Psychology, Positive Psychology and Organizational Behavior etc.
The programme outcomes include Behavior understanding,Advanced knowledge,Research,Critical thinking,Ethical considerations,Counselling skills,Case presentation and Psychological assessment.
The important highlights of this course includes:-
- Case/study/ dissertation/ experimentation-based lectures, assignments and projects are included to sharpen analytical skills in all PG Programmes.
- Use of audio/video lectures
- Development of Psychometric Tests and Psychological Assessmen t
- Social Impact assessment
- Disaster Relief Management
- Emphasis on Research
- Field/Educational Visit
- Research Paper Writing and Publication
- Emphasis on Personality Development and life skills
Some of the companies in this area include Institute of Social and Economic change · Institute of Population Sciences · Institute of Economic Growth · Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research · Guru Arjan Dev Institute of Development studies · Help Age India · Goonj - A voice, an effort · Give India-The power to change live s · Cry -child rights and you etc.
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On the other hand, you have many options and have a long list of colleges for your MA/M.Sc Psychology course if you have completed your bachelor’s with Psychology. We have also uploaded the list of colleges for the course MA or M.Sc Psychology in all over India. Click on the following link for the list.
List of Colleges in India Providing M.A./M.Sc. Psychology to Non-Psychology Background Students:
| College | Course | Seats | Eligibility |
| Delhi University (South Campus) | M.A. Applied Psychology | 31 | Graduation with 60 % Marks |
| Delhi University (North Campus) | M.A. Psychology | 108 | Graduation with 60 % Marks |
| Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) | M.A. Applied Psychology | 42 | Graduation with 55 % Marks |
| Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Delhi (AUD) | M.A. Psychology Psychological/Clinical Studies | 42 | Graduation with 45 % Marks |
| Central University, Haryana | M.A. psychology | 40 | Graduation with 50 % Marks |
| Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) | M.A. Clinical &y Behavioural Psychology | 40 | Graduation with 55 % Marks |
| Central University, Tamil Nadu | M.Sc. Applied Psychology | 20 | Graduation with 55 % Marks |
| Central University, Punjab | M.A. Psychology | 25 | Graduation with 55 % Marks |
| Central University, Karnataka | M.Sc. Psychology | 30 | Graduation with 50 % Marks |
| National Forensic Science University (NFSU) | M.Sc. Clinical Psychology | 40+10 | Graduation with Science Stream |
| Crist University | M.Sc. Clinical, Counselling and HR Psychology | NA | Graduation with 50 % |
| Central University, South Bihar | M.A. / M.Sc. Psychology | 35 | Graduation with 50 % Marks |
| Amity University | M.A. / M.Sc. Psychology with Many Specifications | NA | Graduation |
| Banasthali University | M.A. Psychology | NA | Graduation |
| Pondicherry University | M.Sc. Applied Psychology | 59 | Graduation with 50 % |
| University of Allahabad | M.A. /M.Sc. Psychology | 120 | Graduation with 60% Marks |
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