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About the Department

The Department of Psychology was established in the year 1971; the Faculty of the Department is specialized in the areas of Clinical, Vocational, Organizational, Counseling, Social, Health, Positive, Environmental & Indian Psychology.

The Faculty members and researchers of the Department have also made significant research contribution in these fields and are also involved in development of Psychological Measurement Devices. The Department is well known for its excellence in academic & research programs in various areas of Psychology. A significant number of alumni of this department are working on high positions in National and International Institutes as well as in Government Administrative services. The Department has been a recipient of various Grants from NationalAgencies including UGC, ICSSR etc.

The Department attracts students from Rajasthan and outside, including International students. Previously, a cooperation agreement has been signed between University of Rajasthan and Montpelier University, France under which students from Montpelier University can apply for further studies in the Department.

The Department organized an International Conference in Feb. 2017 and Ist National Congress on Industrial and Organizational Psychology in Jan. 2018. The students of the department after passing their P.G. exam. are selected every year in prestigious scientific organizations and served as counselors in various institutions. Several students qualify in examination like NET, JRF SLET every year.

The Department has Smart Class Room/ Seminar Hall, a well-equipped Laboratory & Counseling Centre, Some of the major equipments and facility with P.G.R., ECG, Bio-Feedback and Research support-tools such as Psychological Tests, Audiometer, Projector with Laser Printer. Braun Paxilux, OHP and Computers with Wi-Fi connection.

Research Activities and Publications

Ph.D. Programs

Thrust Areas

• Psychological Well-being
• Quality of Life
• Health Psychology
• Stress Management
• Career Counseling
• Psychology of Gender
• Positive Psychology
• Psychology of IT Professionals
• Indian Psychology
• Sports Psychology
• Organization behavior
• Gerontology
• School Psychology
• Drug Addiction
• Meditation and Yoga
• Emotional and Spiritual Intelligence
• Marital Dicord and Adjustment
• Problems of Adolescents and youth
• Leadership
• Police and Executive Stress
• Organizational Stress
• School psychology
• Astropsychology

Masters' Programmes

M.Phil. IN PSYCHOLOGY

• Seats : 15 ( +05 Seats on SFS Basis)
• Duration Two Semesters (One year)

MASTER OF SCIENCE/MASTER OF ARTS (PSYCHOLOGY)

• Seats : 30 (+10 Seats on SFS Basis)
• Duration: Four Semesters (Two Years)

POST P.G. Diploma in Counseling

• Seats: 30 (+10 Seats on SFS Basis)
• Duration: Four Semesters (Two Years)

POST P.G. Diploma in Counseling

• Seats : 30 (SFS)
• Duration: One Year (Two Semesters)

Faculty

Head & Associate Professor

• Madhu Jain

Associate Professors

• Rashmi Chowdhry
• Tejinder Kaur
• Uma Mittal
• Sushila Pareek
• Prerna Puri
• O.P. Sharma
• Mukta Singhvi

Assistant Professor

• Vishva Chaudhary