BSc. Clinical Psychology (Hons)*

Duration4 Years

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Course Fee8.90 Lakhs

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Eligibility10+2 *

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BSc. Clinical Psychology (Hons)*

The Bachelor of Science in Clinical Psychology is an undergraduate program designed to provide students with a strong foundation.

In the science of human behavior and mental processes, with a specialized focus on the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological disorders. This program integrates core principles of psychology with practical knowledge and skills necessary for working in clinical settings. Students gain an in-depth understanding of mental health issues, therapeutic approaches, psychological testing, and ethical practices in clinical work.

** Subject to RCI Approval

 

Curriculum Details

S.No. Course Type Codes Prerequisite Paper Title L T P Total Credits
1 Foundation Course PSY1751 NA Fundamentals of Psychology - I 6 0 0 6
2 Core Courses PSY1752 NA Systems & Theory of Psychology - I 6 0 0 6
3 Discipline-specific elective course PSY1753 NA Social Psychology 4 0 0 4
4 Skill enhancement Courses PSY1754 NA Behavioural & Communicaion Skills - I 2 0 0 2
5 Clinical Placement PSY1601 NA Psychology Practical - I (Lab Based) 0 0 4 4
6 - - - Total Credits - - - 22

S.No. Course Type Codes Prerequisite Paper Title L T P Total Credits
1 Foundation Course PSY1755 NA Foundations of Psychology - II 6 0 0 6
2 Core Courses PSY1756 NA Systems & Theory of Psychology - II 6 0 0 6
3 Discipline-specific elective course PSY1757 NA Community Psychology 4 0 0 4
4 Skill enhancement Courses PSY1758 NA Behavioural & Communicaion Skills - II 2 0 0 2
5 Clinical Placement PSY1602 NA Psychology Practical - II (Lab Based) 0 0 4 4
6 - - - Total Credits - - - 22

S.No. Course Type Codes Prerequisite Paper Title L T P Total Credits
1 Core Courses PSY2751 NA Theories of Personality 6 0 0 6
2 Core Courses PSY2752 NA Lifespan Development - I 6 0 0 6
3 Discipline-specific elective course PSY2753 NA Educational Psychology 4 0 0 4
4 Skill enhancement Courses PSY2754 NA Applied Psychometric Test/ Scale Development 2 0 0 2
5 Clinical Placement PSY2603 NA Psychological Assessment - I 0 0 4 4
6 - - - Total Credits - - - 22

S.No. Course Type Codes Prerequisite Paper Title L T P Total Credits
1 Core Courses PSY2755 NA Health Psychology 6 0 0 6
2 Core Courses PSY2756 NA Lifespan Development - II 6 0 0 6
3 Discipline-specific elective course PSY2757 NA Positive Psychology 4 0 0 4
4 Skill enhancement Courses PSY2758 NA Community Survey: How 2 0 0 2
5 Clinical Placement PSY2604 NA Community Survey: Practical 0 0 4 4
6 - - - Total Credits - - - 22

S.No. Course Type Codes Prerequisite Paper Title L T P Total Credits
1 Core Courses PSY3731 NA Research Methodology 6 0 0 6
2 Core Courses PSY3732 NA Psychopathology I 6 0 0 6
3 Discipline-specific elective course PSY3733 NA Psychological Testing - I 4 0 0 4
4 Skill enhancement Courses PSY3734 NA Computer Applications in Psychological Research 2 0 0 2
5 Clinical Placement PSY3605 NA Clinical Training : Community Based 0 0 4 4
6 - - - Total Credits - - - 22

S.No. Course Type Codes Prerequisite Paper Title L T P Total Credits
1 Core Courses PSY3735 NA Statistics 6 0 0 6
2 Core Courses PSY3736 NA Psychopathology II 6 0 0 6
3 Discipline-specific elective course PSY3737 NA Psychological Testing - II 4 0 0 4
4 Skill enhancement Courses PSY3738 NA Psychological First Aid 2 0 0 2
5 Clinical Placement PSY3606 NA Clinical Training : Clinical Based 0 0 4 4
6 - - - Total Credits - - - 22

S.No. Course Type Codes Prerequisite Paper Title L T P Total Credits
1 Core Courses PSY4731 NA Clinical Assessment: Interviewing, MSE, Case History 4 0 0 4
2 Discipline-specific elective course PSY4732 NA Clinical Psychology - I 4 0 0 4
3 Discipline-specific elective course PSY4733 NA Rehabilitation Psychology 4 0 0 4
4 Skill enhancement Courses PSY4734 NA Ethical Practices in Mental Health 2 0 0 2
5 Clinical Placement PSY4501 NA Internship 3-6 months (Non-credit) 4 0 0 4
6 Research Dissertation PSY4525 NA Dissertation: Synopsis preparation and presentation 0 0 4 004
7 - - - Total Credits - - - 18

S.No. Course Type Codes Prerequisite Paper Title L T P Total Credits
1 Core Courses PSY4735 NA Diagnostic Systems 4 0 0 4
2 Discipline-specific elective course PSY4736 NA Clinical Psychology - II 4 0 0 4
3 Clinical Placement PSY4502 NA Case Submission and Viva Voce 0 0 6 6
4 Research Dissertation PSY4526 NA Dissertation: Submission and Viva-Voce 0 0 8 8
5 - - - Total Credits - - - 22
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USP's

  • RCI Recognition: Graduates register as "Counselling Psychologists (Mental Health)" with a CRR number, a formal credential distinguishing them in India.
  • Comprehensive Curriculum: Combines theory (e.g., psychopathology) with practical skills (e.g., assessments, counse lling) via workshops, internships, and clinical placements.
  • Focus on Mental Health: Addresses India’s shortage of professionals, preparing graduates to counsel diverse populations.
  • NEP 2020 Alignment: NHEQF Level 6 program with an honors research option, enabling direct Ph.D. entry.
  • Practical Training: 60% applied learning through supervised placements and mentorship by licensed psychologists.
  • Science -Based course : Requires biology in Class XI -XII, grounding students in scientific principles.

Career Path

A Liberal Arts education equips students with critical thinking, communication, creativity, problem-solving, and interdisciplinary perspectives—skills that are valuable across diverse professional fields. Graduates are prepared for both traditional and emerging careers, with opportunities in the public, private, creative, and social sectors.

  • Counsell or: Work in schools, NGOs, hospitals.
  • Mental Health Coordinator: Support community programs or helplines.
  • Mental Health trainer : Work in Educational institutions, training centres, public health organization
  • Psycho -social support worker : Work crisis intervention centre, Disasters relief organization, Humanitarian aid organization.
  • Junior Psychologist: Assist in assessments or research.
  • HR Assistant: Apply psychology in corporate wellness.

Fee Structure

yearly
1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year
₹2,60,000 ₹2,10,000 ₹2,10,000 ₹2,10,000
Semester Wise
1st Sem 2nd Sem 3rd Sem 4th Sem 5th Sem 6th Sem 7th Sem 8th Sem
₹1,55,000 ₹1,05,000 ₹1,05,000 ₹1,05,000 ₹1,05,000 ₹1,05,000 ₹1,05,000 ₹1,05,000

Admission Process

01

Complete the Application

02

Appear for Entrance test and interview

03

Get shortlisted and Received the offer letter

BSc Clinical Psychology (Hons.)**

Admission Charges Security Charges Annual fees
25000/- 25000/- 2,10,000/-

BSc. Clinical Psychology (Hons)* Admission Requirement

Students who have completed 12th class with science stream of equivalent will be eligible to apply for this programme.

The selection will be based on their performance in the Entrance Test (70%) and Personal Interview (30%)

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