Psychology

SGT University BA (H) Psychology curriculum is inclusive of core subjects related to the field of psychology. The course curriculum also includes activities and assignments to ensure the students get better understanding of the topic and become more industry ready. Some of the topics covered in the programme are:

• Basic Psychological Processes
• Personality and Behaviour
• Meaning of Personality
• Social and Community Psychology, etc. 

Candidates can see a list of main subjects for PhD in Psychology exams below -

• General Aptitude
• Research Methodology
• Psychological Theories
• Cognitive Psychology
• Clinical and Counseling Psychology
• Behavioral Psychology
• Social Psychology
• Developmental Psychology
• Current Trends in Psychology

Hope this helped your query! All the best!

No, Work experience is not always mandatory or required for PhD in Psychology courses, also it depends on the type of course you are going to pursue, and also on the institutions, but it can be beneficial, especially for specializations like organizational or clinical psychology.

The selection process is quite the same, like other courses only, here are some general steps to follow:

Step 1: Entrance Test

Step 2: Personal Interview or Counselling 

Step 3: Review of Research Proposal (if required by the university)

The eligibility criteria for a PhD in Psychology is a Master's degree in Psychology or a related field (e.g., Counseling, Clinical Psychology) with a minimum required percentage (usually 55% for general category and 50% for reserved categories).

Some universities may require a valid score in national or university-level entrance exams. 

1. Presidency College

2. Stella Maris College

3. Ethiraj College for Women

4. Women's Christian College

5. Madras School of Social Work

6. Hindustan College of Arts and Science

7. Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology

8. M.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women

9. Madras Christian College (MCC)

10. DG Vaishnav College

NIPM, West Bengal or National Institute of Personnel management thus has moderate fees structure for their programs. The total MBA course fee ranges to INR 5.5 Lacs to INR 6.5 lakhs. Breakdown: INR 1.1 Lacs - 1.3 Lacs per year for a two year full time degree. Additional costs: Tuition Fee: INR 50,000 Admission Fee INR 10,000 Exam Fee INR 5,000 (Library deposit). Scholarships: up to INR 50,000 based on merit up to INR 25000 based on financial need. Placement statistics: Placement percentage 85%, median pay package: Rs. 6.5 Lacs per annum. ROI (Return on Investment): 117%.

NIPM and MIT School of Distance Education use different placement records to determine the effectiveness of each course offered. It provides 85% placement assurance with offer defining packages starting from 4-12 Lacs per annum. It's best for you if you get into a reputed firm such as Accenture or Infosys. MIT School has a 80% placement record in it with median pay of around INR 5 Lacs per annum and has big companies like Wipro, TATA and Reliance. The correspondences indicate that NIPM edges slightly in package range and recruiter profile.

NSHM Institute of Health Sciences Kolkata has concluded its placement drive for the Class of 2023 with a 97% placement rate. As per the latest report, the highest and average package offered during NSHM Institute of Health Sciences Kolkata placements 2023 stood at INR 12 LPA and INR 7 LPA, respectively.