The Department of Psychology is one of the premier departments which, right from inception in the year 2016 under the Akal College of Arts & Social Sciences has incessantly strived to inculcate the motto of scientific attitude in its students.The department of psychology has a multidimensional image in terms of excellent research and teaching and has been a leader in the region. The balance between pure and applied research has given the department a rare profile. The department offers three programmes, B.Sc. (Hons.) Psychology, M.Sc. Psychology and Doctorate of Psychology (PhD). Doctorate of Psychology (PhD) program fostering a comprehensive and intensive exploration of advanced research methodologies and theoretical frameworks within the field of psychology. Through specialized coursework and mentored research experiences, doctoral students develop expertise in a specific area of inquiry, contributing original research to the academic community. Emphasizing ethical integrity and cultural sensitivity, the program cultivates leaders in academia, research, and clinical practice, empowering graduates to advance knowledge, address complex societal challenges, and foster positive change in diverse settings. Our esteemed faculty members, all possessing Doctorates in Psychology, bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to our institution. With a blend of academic expertise and practical insights gained from diverse industrial backgrounds, they are committed to delivering unparalleled education to our students. Their dedication is reflected in their holistic approach to teaching, which integrates theoretical foundations with real-world applications. Through innovative pedagogy and mentorship, our faculty members nurture critical thinking, research skills, and ethical awareness among students. Their collective goal is to empower the next generation of psychologists with the tools and insights needed to navigate the complexities of human behavior and contribute meaningfully to society. Our faculty members have a profile with a remarkable track record of publishing books, chapters, and research papers in esteemed journals. Their expertise extends to editing scholarly works, enriching the academic landscape. Committed to their professional development, they actively engage in Faculty Development Programs (FDP) and refresher courses, demonstrating a relentless pursuit of excellence. By participating in various academic events and conferences, they stay abreast of the latest advancements in the field, ensuring that their teaching remains current and innovative. Their unwavering zeal for self-improvement translates into enriching educational experiences for our students, fostering a dynamic learning environment where academic rigor and intellectual curiosity thrive. Looking ahead, the Department of Psychology is poised to continue its trajectory of excellence and innovation in the realm of psychological research, education, and practice. Our future aim is to further solidify our position as a leading institution in the region, renowned for our multidimensional approach to psychology and our unwavering commitment to fostering a scientific attitude among our students. We aspire to expand our academic offerings and research initiatives to address emerging trends and challenges in the field of psychology, ensuring that our programs remain at the forefront of knowledge and practice. By continuously refining our curriculum and pedagogical methods, we aim to equip our students with the skills, knowledge, and ethical awareness needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving world. Furthermore, we are dedicated to enhancing our engagement with the broader community, forging partnerships with industry stakeholders, mental health organizations, and government agencies to promote the application of psychological principles for the betterment of society. Through collaborative research endeavors and outreach initiatives, we seek to make meaningful contributions to addressing pressing societal issues and promoting psychological well-being on a local, national, and global scale. In essence, our department's future aim is to continue serving as a catalyst for intellectual growth, social change, and the advancement of psychological science, while nurturing the next generation of compassionate and competent psychologists who are poised to make a positive impact in the world.
MA/M.Sc. or M.Phil. Psychology with minimum 55% marks from a recognized University and 50% marks in EU Entrance Test
Dr. Neelam Kumari Assistant Professor, HoD, Department of Psychology ACASS, Eternal University, Baru Sahib 173101` Contact No. 7018346745 Email Id: neelamkumari@eternaluniversity.edu.in
The Department of Psychology is deeply committed to fostering a vibrant culture of research excellence, cultivating research acumen starting from undergraduate studies with B.Sc. (Hons) Psychology projects, and continuing through graduate and doctoral levels with M.Sc. and Ph.D. thesis and dissertation work, respectively. Our dedication to research extends across an expansive array of sub-domains within psychology, underscoring our unwavering commitment to advancing knowledge in the field. We proudly embrace a diverse spectrum of research domains, including but not limited to Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Social Psychology, Educational Psychology, Health Psychology, Industrial-Organizational Psychology, Neuropsychology, Experimental Psychology, and beyond. Through a steadfast emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration, our researchers seamlessly navigate across these domains, fostering enriched investigations and propelling forward the collective understanding of human behavior and cognition.
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ACASS, Eternal University, Baru Sahib 173101
ACASS, Eternal University, Baru Sahib 173101
ACASS, Eternal University, Baru Sahib 173101
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