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School of Applied Psychology

The School of Applied Psychology is dedicated to developing emotionally intelligent, socially responsible, and professionally skilled individuals with a strong understanding of human behaviour and mental wellbeing. Combining academic knowledge with practical learning, the School prepares students for careers in mental health, counselling, behavioural sciences, education, and related fields.
Bachelor in Applied Psychology & Behavioural Science, B.Sc (Hons.)

Program Highlights


  1. 1. Counseling Psychology & Mental Health
  2. 2. Behavioural Science & Psychological Assessment
  3. 3. Organizational Behaviour & Workplace Skills
  4. 4. Child, Developmental & Educational Psychology
  5. 5. Media Psychology & Digital Well-being
  6. 6. Biopsychology & Neuropsychology
  7. 7. Social & Community Psychology
  8. 8. Research, Critical Thinking & Behavioural Analysis
  9. 9. Emotional Intelligence & Well-being
  10. 10. Communication, Digital & Professional Skills
  • Student will be evaluated on each subject / paper (theory/practical) under both:
    1. a) Continuous Internal Evaluation (CIE): 40% Weightage CIE includes written class test, assignments, seminars, tutorials and/or laboratory assignments.
    2. b) End-semester Examination (ESE): 60% Weightage Eight ESE will be held, one at the end of each semester.

Course Duration:

15-17 weeks per semester with 20-26 classes of 1 hr duration per week

Course Timings:

9:30 am to 4:00 pm, six days a week (1st and 3rd Saturdays are off days)

Specialization Pathways


  1. 1. Counseling
  2. 2. Organizational Behaviour

Minor Options


  1. 1. Sociological Studies
  2. 2. Disability Studies

Career Pathways


  1. 1. Mental Health & Counseling
  2. 2. Corporate & HR
  3. 3. Education and Special Education Support
  4. 4. Research & Data Analysis
  5. 5. Social & Development Sector
  6. 6. Media & Digital Spaces
  7. 7. Healthcare Settings
  8. 8. Entrepreneurship & Freelancing
  9. 9. Learning & Development (L&D) Associate

Higher Education & Future Pathways


  1. 1. M.Sc./M.A. in Applied Psychology
  2. 2. Counseling & Clinical Psychology
  3. 3. Organizational Psychology & HR
  4. 4. Rehabilitation & Forensic Psychology
  5. 5. Behavioural Science & Public Mental Health
  6. 6. Social Work

Curriculum


Fees & Scholarship


JDBI Scholarships

  • Merit based scholarship
  • Need based freeship

Other Government Scholarships

  • Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means Scholarship: A state-sponsored scholarship supporting meritorious students from economically weaker sections pursuing higher education in West Bengal.
  • WB Student Credit Card Scheme: A loan-linked financial assistance scheme enabling students to meet education-related expenses with easy repayment terms after completing their course.
  • Aikyashree Scholarship: A dedicated scholarship for students from minority communities in West Bengal, aimed at supporting their continued access to higher education.
PG Diploma in Counselling Psychology

Program Highlights


  1. 1. Counseling Skills & Therapeutic Training
  2. 2. Mental Health & Assessment
  3. 3. Research & Field Exposure
  4. 4. Training for Diverse Counseling Settings & Career Pathways

Career Pathways


  1. 1. School Counselor
  2. 2. Mental Health Counselor
  3. 3. Career Guidance Counselor
  4. 4. Rehabilitation Support Professional
  5. 5. Behavioural Wellness Associate
  6. 6. NGO & Community Mental Health Worker
  7. 7. Student Wellness Coordinator
  8. 8. Counseling Assistant in Hospitals & Clinics
  9. 9. Special Education & Inclusive Support Facilitator
  10. 10. Employee Wellness
  11. 11. Research & Project Assistant in Mental Health Studies
  • Students may also progress toward:
    1. a) M.A./M.Sc. in Counseling Psychology or Applied Psychology
    2. b) Advanced certifications in psychotherapy, CBT, child counseling, or mental health
    3. c) Research and academic pathways in psychology and behavioural sciences
  • Student will be evaluated on each subject / paper (theory/practical) under both:
    1. a) Continuous Internal Evaluation (CIE): 40% Weightage CIE includes written class test, assignments, seminars, tutorials and/or laboratory assignments.
    2. b) End-semester Examination (ESE): 60% Weightage Eight ESE will be held, one at the end of each semester.

Curriculum


Fees & Scholarship


Awards and Achievements

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