Program Overview
This program rigorously integrates academic scholarship with experiential learning, equipping graduates for professional roles in mental health, education, NGOs, and child welfare
Prior Learning

The MA in Child Psychology is a Work-Integrated Degree Program designed to cultivate comprehensive expertise in child development, emotional and behavioural health, and applied psychological research.

1. Key Focus Areas

  • Cognitive, Social, & Developmental Psychology
  • Clinical & Applied Child Psychology
  • Family Dynamics, Trauma, & Early Interventions
  • Research Methods & Data Analysis in Psychology

2. Practical Training & Field Exposure

  • Psychological Labs: Practice assessments, behavioural tools, and counselling simulations.
  • Field Work: Conduct community-based assignments and surveys for real-world insights.
  • On-the-Job Training (OJT): Implement psychological techniques in live work settings with expert supervision.
Why Choose a Career in Child Psychology?
Child Psychology is a rapidly expanding field that plays a critical role in shaping the emotional, social, and cognitive well-being of children. With rising awareness around child mental health and early intervention, professionals in this space are increasingly valued across schools, clinics, NGOs, and policymaking bodies.
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Make a Meaningful Impact Early in Life
Help children overcome emotional, behavioural, or developmental challenges—setting the stage for healthier, more resilient futures.
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Versatile Career Opportunities in Child-Focused Roles
Pursue roles in schools, hospitals, rehabilitation centres, child welfare organisations, and NGOs—as a child counsellor, behavioural therapist, special educator, or researcher.
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High Demand Across Education & Healthcare Sectors
As mental health takes center stage, there’s increasing demand for specialists who can assess, support, and counsel children and adolescents.
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Improve Learning Outcomes & Emotional Well-Being
Work with educators, parents, and institutions to improve learning environments, manage behavioural issues, and foster emotional intelligence in young learners.
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Opportunities for Research & Policy Impact
Contribute to evidence-based interventions, public health research, and child-centric policy development through academic and field-based studies.
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Build Empathy, Insight & Communication Skills
Gain powerful personal and professional tools like active listening, emotional regulation, and child-centred counselling—essential in today’s world.

Program Structure

A perfect mix of theory, research, and practical learning, making graduates ready for professional roles in various industries.

Program Delivery Overview
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Program Specific Outcomes

Graduates will be equipped to make meaningful contributions to child mental health, early intervention, education, and developmental research.

PSO 1

Demonstrate advanced knowledge in child psychology, with a strong focus on psychological assessments, developmental analysis, and practical applications in child-focused settings.

PSO 2

Develop a deep understanding of research methods and psychological inquiry relevant to child and adolescent development, behaviour, and emotional well-being.

PSO 3

Acquire cognitive and technical skills required to carry out developmental screenings, behavioural observations, and psychological interventions in educational and clinical environments.

PSO 4

Apply established research techniques and assessment tools to evaluate child behaviour and mental health outcomes with professional rigour.

PSO 5

Use advanced skills to analyse both quantitative and qualitative data from children, families, and institutions—identifying developmental issues, designing interventions, and informing policy or practice.

Career Prospects
This MA in Child Psychology opens doors to a wide range of meaningful roles in education, healthcare, NGOs, child development, and mental health services.
Entry-Level Roles
  • Child Behaviour Technician / Therapist
  • Special Education Support Staff
  • Play Therapy Assistant
  • Case Worker – Children & Youth Services
  • Learning Support Assistant
  • Research Assistant – Child Psychology
Mid-Level Roles
  • Child Psychologist (Under Supervision)
  • School / Guidance Counsellor
  • Family Support Counsellor
  • Early Intervention Specialist
  • Behavioural Analyst
  • Program Coordinator – Child Welfare / Development
Senior-Level Roles
  • Consultant Child Psychologist
  • Supervisor – Child Therapy Programs
  • Policy Advisor – Child Development & Welfare
  • Child Life Specialist (Hospitals / Rehabilitation Centres)
Faculty
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You will learn from a distinguished team of child psychologists, developmental experts, and clinical practitioners who bring real-world insights from schools, hospitals, NGOs, and research institutions

Their guidance bridges academic knowledge with hands-on fieldwork, helping you gain practical skills in assessment, counselling, and intervention. With strong industry linkages and a mentorship-driven approach, our faculty prepares you for impactful roles across child development, mental health, and education sectors.

Fee Structure
Fee Amount
Registration Fee ₹ 2,000
Exam Fee ₹ 10,000
Course Fee ₹ 1,45,000
Total Program Fee ₹ 1,57,000
Admission Process How to Apply
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