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About

The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Psychology program at Netaji Subhas University is a postgraduate program designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and professional understanding of human behaviour, psychological processes, counselling, assessment, research methodology, and applied psychology.

The program builds upon foundational psychological concepts and provides deeper exposure to areas such as clinical and counselling psychology, social psychology, organizational psychology, developmental psychology, psychological assessment, and research. Through advanced classroom learning, practical training, research projects, and case-based learning, students develop strong analytical, communication, assessment, counselling, and research skills.

With its focus on advanced theoretical and practical knowledge, the program prepares graduates for career opportunities in mental health support services, counselling, education, human resources, research, social organizations, rehabilitation settings, and academic institutions, while also providing a pathway toward Ph.D. and specialized professional training.

Syllabus

Eligibility Criteria

  • Passed graduation in Psychology or a relevant discipline from a recognized university/institution.
  • Minimum aggregate marks as per university norms.
  • Admissions through merit/entrance test/personal interview.

Career Path

The M.A. in Psychology program opens up diverse career opportunities in the fields of mental health, education, human resources, counselling, social services, research, and organizational psychology. Graduates can work in schools, NGOs, hospitals, counselling centres, corporate organizations, rehabilitation centres, research institutions, and community service organizations.

With a strong foundation in psychological theories, human behaviour, counselling, research methodology, and psychological assessment, students can pursue careers as psychology assistants, counsellors, HR professionals, behavioural support workers, research assistants, and other related roles. The degree also provides a strong foundation for higher studies such as Ph.D.

  • Psychology Assistant / Behavioural Support Professional
  • Human Resources / Organizational Psychology
  • Education / Child Development Professional
  • Research Assistant / Social Research Professional
  • Counselling & Mental Health Support