Psychology

Candidates interested to pursue Applied Psychology should be a graduate in any discipline with 45% marks. 5% relaxation for SC/ST students. However, candidates should refer the SHiksha's page or the official website of the exam to know more about PUCAT exam.

Yes, a BA in Psychology is offered by ICRI - Jagannath University, Delhi. The course is divided into semester patterns. For admission in this UG course, the aspirant should have passed Class 12 from a recognised university. Candidates shortlisted based on merit in the HSC exam have to further go through an interview round for selection. Aspirants who meet the eligibility requirements can apply by completing the ICRI application procedure.

To pursue BA (Psychology, Mass Communication & Journalism, Sociology) through PUCAT, candidates should have Higher Secondary Certificate (10+2) with a minimum aggregate score of 40% for UR/OBC and 33% for SC/ST. In order to know more about the PUCAT 2024 exam, candidates can refer the Shiksha's page or the official website of Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University Jaunpur, the exam conducting body.

No, not necessarily. There is a common entrance exam for admission to Christ University which does not calls for any stream-oriented subjects. It is then followed by an interview. Thus, people opting B.Sc Psychology at Christ University does not take the entrance exam with Science subject.

Students opting for a Masters in Industrial-Organizational Psychology have a wide range of placement opportunities. They can work as consultants or hold academic positions at universities, qualifying them to work as trainers, coaches, and evaluators of employee behavior, productivity, and attitudes. They can also work in various roles within organizations, such as Director of Change Management, Assistant/Associate/Professor of Instruction, Human Resources & Training Supervisor, and Industrial Psychologist II. 

At ICRI Mumbai, BA in Pscychology is offered for three years across six semesters. Each semester covers the core topics related to psychology. It provides  a basic understanding related to study of Human behavior. The subjects covered in BA Psychology's first semester at ICRI Mumbai are: 

• Introduction to Psychology
• Emotions
• Motivation
• Attention and Perception
• Intelligence and Creativity
• States of Consciousness

The choice of entrance exam is direcly dependent upon your choice of college to pursue Master in Psychology from. Here are some of the recommended exams for the Master’s Degree in Psychology:

• Central University Entrance Test (CUET PG) and (CUET)
• Tata Institute of Social Sciences National Entrance Test (TISS-NET)
• Graduate Record Examination (GRE)

These tests are often accepted by most universities that offer Psychology Master’s Degree programs and thus they may be suitable for your academic background as well as what you plan to achieve career wise in Psychology.

Studying engineering as your primary focus and psychology part-time can be a rewarding path. Engineering psychology, a rapidly growing field, combines aspects of both disciplines, focusing on the interaction between people and technology to enhance user experiences and safety. Some universities in India that offer programs in both engineering and psychology are:
Lady Shri Ram College, New Delhi
St. Xavier's College, Mumbai
Christ University, Bangalore
Fergusson College, Pune
K. J. Somaiya College of Arts and Commerce, Mumbai.