Programme Level
Under GraduateDuration
4 Years*4-year Undergraduate Degree (Honours with Research)
This is to inform all the concerned that as envisaged in NEP2020, the University has introduced a 4-year Undergraduate (UG) Degree (Honours with Research) from the academic year 2022-23
The students who secure 75% marks or a 7.5 CGPAand above, in the first six semesters, and wish to undertake research at the UG level can choose a research stream in the fourth year.
Such students should do a research project or dissertation under the guidance of a faculty member of the University. The research project/dissertation will be in the major discipline. The students who secure 160 credits, including 12 credits from a research project/dissertation, are awarded a 4-year UG Degree (Honours with Research).
| S. No. | Broad Category of Course | Minimum Credit Requirement for a4-Year UG Programme |
| 1 | Major (Core) | 80 |
| 2 | Minor Stream | 32 |
| 3 | Multidisciplinary | 09 |
| 4 | Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC) | 08 |
| 5 | Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) | 09 |
| 6 | Value Added Courses common for all UG | 06-08 |
| 7 | Summer Internship | 02-04 |
| 8 | Research Project/ Dissertation | 12 |
| 9 | Total | 160 |
4-year UG Degree with Honours
# In the event, students fail to secure 75% marks or a 7.5 CGPA in the first six semesters, they will be awarded a 4-year UG Degree with Honours only. In addition, students not undertaking research will do 3 courses for 12 credits in lieu of a research project / Dissertation.
(Source: - UGC Curriculum & Credit Framework for Undergraduate Programmes)
XII with minimum 50% marks in aggregate.
Students with a CUET / SAT (DI Code - 71057 ) score will be given preference in the merit list
For Migration from Other Universities:
1) B.A (Hons) Psychology Ist yr. minimum 50% marks or 5.0 CGPA on a 10 point scale
2) 50% or above at XII level in Best Four relevant subjects
01
Disciplinary Knowledge: To introduce students to the core areas of psychology, including cognitive, social, developmental, clinical, and organizational psychology.
02
Scientific Thinking and Methodology: To develop skills in research design, data analysis, and interpretation through practical exposure to psychological experiments and fieldwork.
03
Critical and Analytical Thinking: To encourage analytical reasoning, ethical decision-making, and problem-solving in psychological contexts.
04
Personal and Social Awareness: To enhance understanding of self and others, increase interpersonal effectiveness, and foster empathy and sensitivity towards diverse populations.
05
Applied Psychological Skills: To equip students with basic counselling, assessment, and communication skills relevant to real-world settings like education, healthcare, industry, and community services.
06
Preparation for Higher Studies and Careers: To build a foundation for postgraduate education in psychology and allied disciplines, as well as for careers in mental health, research, human resources, and social services.
01
Possess and acquire scientific knowledge in diverse fields of Psychology
02
Demonstrate practical skills in psychological testing, assessment and training module development
03
Demonstrate teamwork skills to support shared goals to analyze social problems and dynamics
04
Inculcate ethical values and professionalism within the legal framework of the society
05
Communicate effectively and appropriately with professionals from various fields and members of society
06
Apply research-based learning to articulate ideas, enhance scientific writing, authentic reporting, and develop effective research presentation skills
07
Enhance knowledge of guidance and counselling with the use of advancing technology for the continual improvement of professional and personal growth
08
Display leadership, and mentorship skills to work independently as well as in collaboration with various stakeholders
09
Display entrepreneurship to deal effectively at workplace and learn the art of negotiation
10
Demonstrate the skills and principals of lifelong learning in their academic and career development
01
Apply knowledge and technical skills of psychological theories and concepts to appreciate the challenges in field settings
02
Develop competencies to demonstrate strong and well-defined research skills in conducting psychological experiments
03
Able to use their cognitive, behavioural, and affective skills to become sucessful psychology professionals
01
Clearly understand the concepts of Psychology and mental health and express a thorough command of it.
02
Apply critical knowledge of psychology to solve individual and societal issues.
XII with minimum 50% marks in aggregate.
Students with a CUET / SAT (DI Code - 71057 ) score will be given preference in the merit list
For Migration from Other Universities:
1) B.A (Hons) Psychology Ist yr. minimum 50% marks or 5.0 CGPA on a 10 point scale
2) 50% or above at XII level in Best Four relevant subjects