Hello,

Psychology is a very diverse field, one that is expected to see tremendous growth. There is no person who is just a 'psychologist'. Since psychology is the study of human mind and behavior, it has numerous applications in all walks of life — work, family, relationships, sports, industries and in organizational spaces.

Job opportunities are endless for a Psychologist.You can easily find jobs in private and government sectors. Psychologist mostly taken up for jobs in various universities, colleges & schools, hospitals, clinics, government agencies, etc.

Psychology in India is gaining importance, and its demand is on the rise. After post graduation, you will get an opportunity to work in different areas. Counsellors are required in NGOs, Old age homes, Rehabilitation Centers etc.

Psychology ranks as a very prestigious degree. The degree is difficult no matter what aspect of psychology you happen to be studying. An awful lot of coursework, exams and lectures are in store for you here.

Psychology Books Everyone Should Read

• The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language – Steven Pinker.
• Predictably Irrational – Dan Ariely.
• Thinking, Fast and Slow – Daniel Kahneman.
• Bad science – Ben Goldacre.
• The Invisible Gorilla – Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons.
• Influence: Science and Practice – Robert Cialdini

Hope this helps!!!