M.A Psychology

With 77 percentile in CUET? PG Psychology, getting into Delhi University may be tough as its cut? offs are much higher, but you can still look at other Delhi options like Jamia Millia Islamia (if it considers CUET? PG for Psychology that year), Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) for distance MA Psychology, and private universities such as Amity University Noida or Jagan Institute of Management Studies (JIMS) that have their own admission process. While central universities in Delhi are competitive, these alternative institutions give you a fair chance based on merit or their own entrance criteria.

Job Opportunities with an M.A. in Psychology:

Counseling:

School Counseling: Working with students on academics.

Clinical Counseling: Providing therapy to individuals with mental health disorders. 

Substance Abuse Counseling: Helping individuals overcome addiction and rehabilitation.

Career Counseling: Assisting individuals with career exploration and development. 

Human Resources:

Your understanding of human behavior can be valuable in HR roles focused on recruitment, training, and employee relations. 

Research:you can join as research assistant 

Teaching: psychology professor With PHD

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Several institutes in India offer online MA in Psychology courses. Popular ones include Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), Amity University Online, and Jain University. These programs are designed for flexibility and are UGC-approved. Make sure you checks the eligibility criteria and course structure before applying, as they may differ slightly across universities.

Top picks: Panjab University (PU)—flagship, rigorous, research? heavy; Government College for Girls, Sector 11, PG Government College, Sector 46 (PU? affiliated), Chandigarh University (Mohali), Chitkara University (Rajpura), and DAV College (PU? affiliated). Look for clinical exposure, licensure pathways (RCI for M.Phil/Professional programmes), internships with hospitals/NGOs, and supervision for research/dissertations. Fees vary widely—from tens of thousands of rupees (PU) to a few Lacs rupees (private universities).