The Department of Psychology at CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Bangalore is considered one of the best academic departments to pursue various Psychology programs in India. As one of the first departments to be founded, it has grown by leaps and bounds, sustained by its commitment towards innovation in curriculum, pedagogy and ground breaking initiatives. When the new off campus was inaugurated at Delhi NCR in the year 2019, The Department of Psychology at Delhi NCR campus was established as an extension of its parent department in Bangalore. The Vision of the Department is to promote high academic standards and scholarship in psychology, by creating an optimal and enriching learning environment, fostering ongoing professional and personal development and contributing effectively to societal needs.
The Department runs a range of programmes with different specialisations. Through these programmes we encourage students to consider careers and life missions that integrate psychological understanding to life. Our programmes integrate scholarship with professional practice and we offer courses that are cutting edge in the field of psychology. Students who complete programmes in Psychology from the University demonstrate high degrees of self-awareness are service-oriented and are encouraged to embrace humane values in their vocation.
The Department runs a range of programmes that include Undergraduate programmes, Post Graduate programmes with two specializations, Open Electives and Doctoral Programme. Through these programmes we encourage students to consider careers and life missions that integrate psychological understanding to life. Our programmes integrate scholarship with professional practice and we offer courses that are cutting edge in the field of psychology. Students who complete programmes in Psychology from the University demonstrate high degrees of self-awareness are service oriented and are encouraged to embrace humane values in their vocation.
The Department realizes its vision to promote high academic standards through a continuous and dynamic curriculum review process based on feedback from peers, professionals, potential employers and students. A variety of student-centred teaching and training pedagogies are practiced by the faculty members. Prominent among them are the use of seminars, experiential methodologies, laboratory training, conferences, workshops, field based studies, and film based discussions and interactions with field experts.
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Greetings from the Department of Psychology at CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Delhi NCR Campus. As Head of the Department, it is my pleasure to welcome you to our vibrant academic community.rnDepartment of Psychology is dedicated to advancing the understanding of human behavior and mental processes through rigorous research, innovative teaching, and impactful community engagement. We offer a wide range of programs at the undergraduate and post-graduate levels, designed to equip our students with the knowledge, skills, and experiences needed to excel in the diverse field of psychology.rnWe are driven by the vision of ‘Excellence and Service’ and focus on holistic development of the students. This vision permeates everything we do, from our academic programs to our extracurr
Greetings from the Department of Psychology at CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Delhi NCR Campus. As Head of the Department, it is my pleasure to welcome you to our vibrant academic community.rnDepartment of Psychology is dedicated to advancing the understanding of human behavior and mental processes through rigorous research, innovative teaching, and impactful community engagement. We offer a wide range of programs at the undergraduate and post-graduate levels, designed to equip our students with the knowledge, skills, and experiences needed to excel in the diverse field of psychology.rnWe are driven by the vision of ‘Excellence and Service’ and focus on holistic development of the students. This vision permeates everything we do, from our academic programs to our extracurricular activities. We provide our students with numerous opportunities to participate in a variety of co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. These include psychology clubs, research symposiums, community outreach programs, peer counseling initiatives, and interdisciplinary projects.rnOur focus is on conducting evidence-based research in the area of psychological science. Our faculty members are renowned experts in their respective fields, conducting groundbreaking studies that push the boundaries of psychological science. This research excellence directly informs our teaching, ensuring that our students are always at the forefront of psychological knowledge and practice.rnWe pride ourselves on our student-centered approach to learning. Our department provides a supportive environment that fosters critical thinking, scientific inquiry, and personal growth. We believe in nurturing not just the academic abilities of our students, but also their potential as future leaders and innovators in the field of psychology.rnWe recognize that psychology does not exist in isolation, which is why we actively encourage interdisciplinary collaboration. Our faculty and students regularly work with colleagues from other departments and institutions, addressing complex psychological and societal issues from multiple perspectives. This collaborative approach enriches our research and provides our students with a broader, more holistic understanding of psychology\\'s role in the world.rnPreparing our students for successful careers is a key focus of our programs. Whether you\\'re aiming for a career in clinical practice, research, education, or any of the many fields where psychological expertise is valued, our curriculum is designed to give you the skills and knowledge you need. rnWhether you are a prospective student, current member of our community, or simply interested in learning more about psychology, I invite you to explore and discover the exciting opportunities awaiting you in our department. Thank you for your interest in our department. We look forward to the possibility of welcoming you to our academic family. rnDr. Ridhima Shukla
