ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

The department of Psychology offers BA/BSc. Honours, MA/M.Sc, and Ph.D in Psychology, a field that encompasses the study of mind, brain, human and animal behaviour, and social interactions. The Department of Psychology engages as pedagogy in various kinds of research on human beings across cultures. The department prepares students for a wide range of careers in psychology while also provides foundational understanding of human nature that is useful across a diverse range of field such as education, health care, business, law, child life, etc. It offers specialization in Rehabilitation Psychology, Clinical Psychology and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.

  • Competent Faculty members with diverse specializations (Clinical Psychology, Industrial Psychology & Organizational Behavior, Rehabilitation Psychology, etc.)
  • Excellent Infrastructure: Well-equipped classrooms and laboratories with significant and latest psychometric testing tools for IQ testing, Personality assessment, etc. along with significant neuropsychological equipment to assess brain functioning.
  • The Department runs a Wellness Centre for providing counseling to the students of the department as well as to other students and staffs from Adamas University
  • Up-to-date syllabus and course materials (All courses approved by the UGC)
  • Wide variety of relevant elective/specialization topics: Clinical Psychology, Industrial Psychology, Human Resource Management, Rehabilitation Psychology, Educational Psychology, Stress Management, Neuropsychology, Cultural and Indigenous psychology, etc.
  • Special care for advanced as well as slow learners.
  • Extra classes for state and national-level discipline-specific competitive exams such as SET, NET, RET, and M.Phil. (Clinical Psychology) entrance examinations.
  • Extra discussions on counseling skills, observation, and communication skills relevant to the world outside books.
  • Numerous workshops, seminars, expert talks, and invited lectures on trending and significant topics.
  • Internship opportunities in reputed organizations such as the Indian Institute of Psychometry, Antara Hospital, Pavlov hospital, NRS medical college, etc.

Our Vision

To be an internationally recognized department through excellence in Psychological research, teaching and innovation, thus preparing socially responsible, and well-grounded individuals contributing to the welfare of the society.

Our Mission

  • Foster outcome based education system for ongoing improvement in psychological education and research
  • To instil community based understanding and application of psychological principles
  • Collaborate with hospitals, research institutes, and professional bodies to stay relevant and produce constructive outcomes
  • Inculcate ethical principles and develop empathetic understanding of Psychological environment

Dr. Amjad Ali

Associate Professor and HOD, Department of Psychology (Specialization: Industrial Psychology & Organization Behavior)

FACULTY OF OUR DEPARTMENT

Dr. Sweta Sah

Assistant Professor

Ms. Bipasha Chatterjee

Assistant Professor

Ms. Debopriya Ghatak

Assistant Professor

Ms. Annu Biswas

Assistant Professor

Mr. Shinjan Ghosh

Assistant Professor

Ms. Sudhanya Roy Chowdhury

Assistant Professor

Ms. Shinjini Samajdar

Assistant Professor

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