Psychology
About The Department
Year of Establishment: Academic Session of Affiliation - Honours(1994-1995), General(1981-1982)
About the Psychology Department
The Psychology Department of Mahabodhi Mahavidyalaya, Nalanda, is dedicated to the scientific study of human behavior, mind, and mental processes. The department aims to provide students with a deep understanding of psychological theories, research methods, and practical applications to improve mental health and well-being.
Courses cover diverse areas such as cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, clinical psychology, social psychology, and counseling. The department emphasizes research, critical thinking, and ethical practice, preparing students for careers in counseling, clinical services, education, research, and social work.
Courses cover diverse areas such as cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, clinical psychology, social psychology, and counseling. The department emphasizes research, critical thinking, and ethical practice, preparing students for careers in counseling, clinical services, education, research, and social work.
Mission
- To provide comprehensive knowledge of psychological concepts and principles.
- To develop analytical and research skills for understanding human behavior.
- To encourage critical thinking, empathy, and effective communication.
- To prepare students for professional opportunities in psychology and related fields.
Vision
- To be a center of excellence in psychological education and research.
- To foster mental well-being and resilience among students and the community.
- To integrate scientific knowledge with compassionate practice.
- To contribute to the advancement of psychological science and human welfare.
Departmental Highlights
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Intake Capacity
| Programme Name | Programme Code | No. of Seats Sanctioned | No. of Students Admitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.A. (Psychology (Hons.)) | 2122 | 60 | 5 |
| Sl. No. | Name | Designation | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shree Sharwon Kumar Hon’ble Minister Bihar Govt. | Chairman - cum- Public Representative Member |  |
| 2 | Shree Sanjay Kumar Sub-Division Officer, Rajgir | Govt. Representative |  |
| 3 | Dr. Pravin Kumar | University Representative |  |
| 4 | Dr. Ramashish Prasad | Teacher Representative |  |
| 5 | Shree Rajendra Prasad | Secretary |  |
| 6 | Dr. Arvind Kumar | Principal |  |
Syllabus & Course Structure
Lesson Plan
Curriculum Plan Of The Department
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Study Materials
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Results (Last Five Years)
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Students Progression
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Faculty Members
| Name | Designation | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Kumari Renuka Sinha | Assistant Professor | Ph.D. 2024 |
| Dr. Sangita Kumari | Assistant Professor | Ph.D. 2002 |