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what are the best colleges for bsc psychology? and can a commerce student pursue a bsc degree for psychology?


priyanka jumbad 12th Nov, 2018
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Jasdeep Kaur 30th Jun, 2021

You can visit chandigarh university.

Ranked among the best colleges in Punjab for Psychology, the University Institute of Language, Literature and Culture of Chandigarh University offers a rigorous program that satisfies the interest of individuals, whether they come in with a limited background in psychology or hold an undergraduate degree in the field.

Eligibility Criteria : 10+2 in any stream with 55% marks from a recognized Board

The current situation has brought attention to mental health issues so the area will experience unprecedented growth and development. Psychology offers a plethora of openings to work both in India and internationally. It amalgamates insights, from clinical, neuroscience, psychological, conduct, social and instructive fields.
Psychologists who have attained a Degree in Psychology can seek profession as a Psycho-analyst in brain research. Clinical therapists evaluate and treat mental disorders for all age groups from children to young adults to elderly. Counseling Psychologists advise to change behaviors using counseling settings in schools, colleges, and other therapy institutes. Health Psychologists focus on physical and mental wellbeing by treating ailment related mental stress, smoking and drug issues. Teaching and research requires master's-level, or doctoral-level understudies for furthering a career in research.


iam ssuhana 11th Jan, 2019

A psychologist is a very good choice for a professional highly lucrative career. For BSc in Psychology, most of the colleges prefer students with science stream. The duration of the course is 3 years. The course is available in many colleges. Eligibility criteria vary from university to university. So, it would be better to contact the officials of a college or university in which you are seeking admission or visit the official website. One can easily find jobs in the private and government sectors. Psychologist mostly is taken up for jobs in various universities, colleges & schools, hospitals, clinics, government agencies, etc. Countries like Europe, USA, New Zealand & Australia are the popular places for job opportunities.
The employment in psychology is expected to rise in a few years. Most of the job opportunities will open in the clinic and in the school psychologist. Due to more demand in health care centers, hospitals, mental health centers, social health services, and schools will lead to the growth of employment in psychology sector. With the increase in the aging population, mental problems, physical problems the need of psychologist is increasing. There are a number of sectors offer for the psychology degree holders. You can work in various psychology departments in different hospitals.
Recruitment Areas:
Rehabilitation Centers
Psychological Research Centres
Advertising Industry
Teaching
Welfare Organizations
Psychological assessment and testing
Research Establishments
Development of prevention programs
Forensics
Universities/schools
Child/ Youth Guidance Center
Top Universities are:
Indian Institute of Psychology and Research, Bangalore
Annamalai University, Faculty of Science, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Banaras Hindu University, Faculty of Science, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Lovely Professional University, Faculty of Science, Phagwara, Punjab
Indira Gandhi National Open University, Faculty of Science, Delhi
Jamia Millia Islamia University, Faculty of Science, New Delhi
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Faculty of Science, New Delhi

TANU JAIN 13th Nov, 2018

Hello Priyanka,

The best colleges for B.sc psychology are as follows:

1. Delhi University (New Delhi)

2. Jamia Milia Islamia (New Delhi)

3. Ambedkar University (New Delhi)

4. Panjab Univerity (Chandigarh)

5. Banaras Hindu University (Varanasi)

6. Aligarh Muslim University

7. Fergusson College (Pune)

8. Christ University (Bangalore)

Yes, you can pursue B.sc degree for psychology.

Hope this will help you. Best of luck.

rishika goyal 13th Nov, 2018

Hello Priyanka,

Top colleges for B.Sc in Psychology are -

  • Delhi University (New Delhi)
  • Jamia Milia Islamia (New Delhi)
  • Ambedkar University (New Delhi)
  • Panjab Univerity (Chandigarh)
  • Banaras Hindu University (Varanasi)
  • Aligarh Muslim University
  • Fergusson College (Pune)
  • Christ University (Bangalore)
  • University of Mumbai
  • Amity University (Noida)
  • University of Calcutta (Kolkata)
  • University of Pune
  • I.G.N.O.U. (Delhi)
  • JNU (Delhi)
  • Annamalai University (Cuddalore)
  • University of Rajasthan (Jaipur)
  • Jamia Milia Islamia University (Delhi)
  • Banaras Hindu University (Varanasi)
  • Utkal University (Bhubaneshwar)
  • Vishwa Bharati University (Shanti Niketan)

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