Psychology in Jammu and Kashmir

There are several universities and colleges in Jammu and Kashmir that offer B.Sc. (Hons) in Psychology degree programme. Some of the top institutions are:
1. University of Jammu - School of Social Sciences
2. University of Kashmir - Faculty of Social Sciences
3. Central University of Kashmir - School of Social Sciences
4. Islamic University of Science and Technology, Awantipora - School of Social Sciences
5. Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University, Rajouri - School of Social Sciences
These institutions offer a comprehensive curriculum that covers various aspects of psychology, including cognitive psychology, social psychology, developmental psychology, abnormal psychology, and research methodology. The course duration is usually three years, and admission is based on merit or entrance examination. Graduates of B.Sc. (Hons) in Psychology programme from Jammu and Kashmir can pursue various career options in diverse fields, such as mental health, social work, education, research, and counseling. They can work in hospitals, clinics, schools, NGOs, research organizations, and corporate settings. They can also opt for higher studies in psychology or related fields, such as M.Sc. Psychology, M.Phil in Clinical Psychology, Ph.D. in Psychology, or MBA in Human Resource Management.