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The psychology department, a royal department in our college, pursues unique goals in its extracurricular and academy domains. The department, which was founded in the academic year of 1985, provides excellent instruction, a focus on research, and opportunities for skill development both within and outside of the classroom. The department is dedicated to assisting students in their exploration of psychology. This is accomplished through classroom instruction, seminars led by distinguished Indian and international scholars and professors, movie screenings followed by discussions, field trips, etc.

  • Innovative Exploration: Lead the way in pioneering psychological research and practices that anticipate and shape future trends.
  • Holistic Impact: Transform lives by integrating mental health, community engagement, and personal growth into our core activities.
  • Global Perspective: Cultivate a global understanding of psychological phenomena through diverse research and multicultural insights.
  • Collaborative Excellence: Foster interdisciplinary partnerships to address complex psychological issues and promote comprehensive solutions.
  • Empowered Minds: Inspire students to become proactive, empathetic leaders in the field of psychology and beyond.
  • Cutting-Edge Research: Drive forward psychological science with innovative research that addresses contemporary challenges and anticipates future needs.
  • Experiential Learning:Provide immersive learning opportunities that bridge theory and practice, preparing students for real-world impact.
  • Community Engagement: Partner with local and global communities to apply psychological principles for social betterment and mental health advocacy.
  • Personal Development: Support the holistic development of students, focusing on their intellectual, emotional, and professional growth.
  • Diverse Perspectives: Embrace and integrate a variety of cultural and theoretical perspectives to enrich understanding and practice in psychology.
Niharika Das
Niharika Das

Reader in Psychology (HOD)

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HOD's Message

Welcome to the vibrant and dynamic world of the Department of Psychology. As the Head of the Department, I am delighted to introduce you to our community, where curiosity meets discovery and theory transforms into practice.
Our department is dedicated to explore the depths of human behavior, cognition, and emotion. We are committed to fostering a learning environment that nurtures critical thinking, encourages innovative research, and supports personal and professional growth. From cutting-edge research to engaging classroom experiences, we offer a comprehensive approach to understanding and addressing psychological phenomena. In our department, we see psychology as an intricate tapestry woven from research, clinical practice, and theoretical exploration. Our commitment extends beyond academic excellence; we aim to cultivate a community where critical thinking and compassionate understanding are the cornerstones of our work. We encourage our students and faculty to challenge conventional wisdom, embrace innovative methodologies, and contribute to meaningful changes in the world around us.
As we advance, we remain dedicated to fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment that supports personal growth and scholarly achievement.

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  • Clinical Psychologist: Diagnose and treat mental health disorders through therapy and counseling.
  • Counseling Psychologist: Provide guidance and support to individuals facing emotional, social, or psychological challenges.
  • School Psychologist: Work within educational settings to help students with learning, behavioral, and emotional issues.
  • Forensic Psychologist: Apply psychological principles within the legal and criminal justice systems, including criminal profiling, assessments, and expert testimony.
  • Industrial Organizational Psychologist: Study and apply psychological concepts to improve workplace productivity, employee well-being, and organizational efficiency.
  • Health Psychologist: Focus on how biological, social, and psychological factors influence health and illness, and help patients improve their health behaviors.
  • Neuropsychologist: Study the relationship between the brain and behavior, often working with patients who have neurological conditions or brain injuries.
  • Sports Psychologist:Work with athletes to enhance performance, manage stress, and improve mental well-being in sports contexts.
  • Developmental Psychologist:Research and work with individuals of all ages to understand cognitive, emotional, and social development over the lifespan.
  • Rehabilitation Psychologist:Help individuals recover from physical injuries or disabilities, focusing on their mental health and well-being during rehabilitation.
  • Mental Health Counselor:Offer therapeutic services to individuals or groups dealing with mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, and other disorders.
  • Substance Abuse Counselor:Help individuals struggling with addiction by providing counseling and support in recovery programs.
  • Cognitive Psychologist:Focus on how people acquire, process, and store information, often involved in areas like memory, perception, and problem-solving.
  • Psychology Professor:Teach psychology at the collegiate or university level, while also conducting research and publishing scholarly work.
  • Ankita Pattanaik (2017 A.B) joined MA in Psychology in RDWU, Bhubaneswar.
  • Jyoshnarani Sahoo (2017 A.B) joined MA in Psychology in Banki Autonomous college.
  • Rashmi rekha Nayak (2017 A.B) joined MA in Psychology in FM university.
  • Swarnalinee Parida (2017 A.B) joined MA in Psychology in Utkal university.
  • Laxmipriya Mohapatra (2017 A.B) joined MA in Psychology in Banki Autonomous College.
  • Shivani Majhi (2017 A.B) joined MA in Psychology in Sambalpur University.
  • Monalisha Moharana(2017 A.B) joined MA in Odia in Utkal University.
  • Arpita Dhall (2020 A.B) joined as a billing
    executive in SUM Hospital, Bhubaneswar.
  • Bipasha Parida (2020 A.B) joined MA in Psychology in BJB Autonomous college, Bhubaneswar.
  • Priyanka Das(2020 A.B) joined MA in Clinical Psychology in Udayanath Autonomous College of Science & Technology, Adaspur.
  • Sanjibani Das (2020 A.B) joined MA in Psychology in Shailabala women’s Autonomous college, cuttack.
  • Soumya sephali Acharya (2020 A.B) joined MA in Applied Psychology in Chetna college of special education, Bhubaneswar.
  • Subhasmita Behera (2020 A.B) joined MA in Psychology in BJB Autonomous college, Bhubaneswar.
  • Zeenat Parween(2020 A.B) joined MA in Psychology in BJB Autonomous college, Bhubaneswar.
  • Saismita sahoo(2021 A.B) joined MA in Psychology in BJB Autonomous college, Bhubaneswar.
  • Priyanka mohanty(2021 A.B) joined Air hostess training in Aviation Academy , Air hostess training, saheed nagar, Bhubaneswar.
  • Smitarani mandal(2021 A.B) joined MA in clinical Psychology in Udayanath Autonomous College ,
    Adaspur, cuttack.
  • Priyambada dash (2021 A.B) joined MA in Psychology in sailabala women’s autonomous college, cuttack.
  • Aishwarya mishra (2021 A.B) joined M.A inpsychology (distance) in Ravenshaw university,
    cuttack.
  • Rojalin jena (2021 A.B) joined as a teacher in Shiv academy
    laxmisagar,Bhubaneswar.
  • M. Padma (2021 A.B) joined as a Field coordinator in Humara bachpan trust, pokhariput.

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