Department of Psychology

Faculty Members
Programs offered
Department Activities
Student Achievements

Name: Dr. Shuchi Chowdhary

Head & Assistant Professor

Qualification: M.A., Ph.D

Experience: 07 Years

Publications

Best Paper Award for the joint paper on "Proactivity, Work-life balance and Learning Orientation of Women Faculties working in women colleges across Jaipur" at International Multidisciplinary Conference on Evolving Ecological Concerns.
Presented Paper entitled “Society and Quality of Life” in Oct 2010 at National Seminar on “Terrorism, Society and Quality of Life”, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur

Name: Dr. Leena kumari

Qualification: PhD , MPhil (psychology)

Experience: 16 Years

Publications

Prerna Puri and Leena Kumari Paper Published in the "Indian Journal of Psychometry and Education" Vol. 41(1) 2010, Pg. No 100-103, titled "Personality patterns and Study Habits of Students appearing in Competitive Exams". ISSN: 0378-1003.

Name: Aayushi Soral

Qualification: MA,UGC NET, IIT-GATE, Diploma in Community Mental Health (NIMHANS) ,PhD( pursuing)

Experience: 03 Years

Publications

Best Paper Award for the joint paper on "Proactivity, Work-life balance and Learning Orientation of Women Faculties working in women colleges across Jaipur" at International Multidisciplinary Conference on Evolving Ecological Concerns.
Soral,A. & Ramalingam, V.(2021) Effect of Mindfulness on Happiness, International Journal of Scientific Research 10.36106/ijsr

Name: Mahima Ramchandani

Qualification: M. Sc. Clinical Psychology, UGC-NET Qualified, IIT-GATE

Experience: 01 Years

Publications

Best Paper Award for the joint paper on "Proactivity, Work-life balance and Learning Orientation of Women Faculties working in women colleges across Jaipur" at International Multidisciplinary Conference on Evolving Ecological Concerns.

Support Staff (In case of laboratories)

Name: Mr. Inder Lal Banaswal (Lab Assistant)

Qualification: MA

Experience: 9years

UG Programme

BA Honours (Psychology)

Elective subject in BA Pass Course/ BA Honours (English/Economics/Political Science)
and BSc

PG Programme

MA/MSc- Psychology

Year 2022-2023

Sr. No	Activity	Resource person	Date	Objective	Outcome
1	Expert talk on "How to deal with day to day stress"	Ms. Nisha Roy, Special Educator, Army Public School	10.10.2022	To disperse the knowledge about stress and the coping mechanism	More than 100 students attended the session and learned the techniques to deal
2	World Mental Health Day Celebration	In house- Flash Mob, singing, skit	10.10.2022	To aware students about the importance of mental health	Stuents partiipated and performed , more than 1000 students attended
3	Paint without Brush	in house activity	11.10.2022	To show creativity without using any traditonal method	Posters, slogans and abstract art activities were exhibited and students were awarded
4	Movie Screening- Little Miss Sunshine	in house activity	05.11.2022	To understand Social Support	Students were able to identify various themes in movie and learn observation and interpretation of behaviour
5	Expert talk on "Breathe you are alive!"	Ms. Deeksha Chhabra, PGT & Counseling Psychologist	12.11.2022	To know how to clam yourself	Students learned the skills of how to remain calm in stressful situations.
6	Orientatin Program to psychology course	in house activity	06.12.2022	To promote psychology honors and masters course	Students explored various career options
7	Movie Screening- A Beautiful Mind	in house activity	07.12.2022	to understand schizophrenia	Students got vivid visual experience of a person with schizophrenia
8	Skill Development	Manomatrix	10.12.2022	Enhance skill based training	Students explored various internship opportunities
9	Educational visit to RUWA	Shakti Stambh	14.12.2022	To learn about women needs and issues	Students learnt the area of women counseling
10	Educational visit to Special School	Learning Aspiratrion	20.12.2022	to understand learning disabilites	Students learned about ADHD, Autism, SLD- Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia
11	Seven Days Mental Health Awareness Workshop	Outside Experts from Univerity and other institutes	03.01.2023-09.01.2023	To porvide knowledge of various subfields of Psychology	Students learned how to deal with stress and anxiety through meditatin and application of positive psychology.
12	Building Effective Interpersonal Relationships	Prof. kalpana Jain, Head, MLS University ,Udaipuir	27.01.2023	Understanding Interpersonal Relationship	A small game based activity was conducted.

Year 2020-2021

S.no	Activity	Resource Person	Date	Objective
1	the increasing need of mental health practitioners	Mr. Abhay Singhal	25-07-2020	Increasing need of mental health practitioners in our country and how artificial intelligence can help us in this.
2	Mental Health week		8/12/2020 -10/12/2020	Celebration and spreading awareness on importance of metal health
	Positivity Poster Launch
	Student Documentary Presentation

	Celebrating Mental Health Practitioners

		Ms. Soumya Bhatt.
3	Ethical Consideration And Self Care	Ms Palak Mehta	04-12-2020	Importance of self-care in covid times
4	Internet And Social Media: Best Trigger Or Worst Trigger For Carrier Enhancement	Dr Durgesh Batra	21-12-2020	Critically analyzing the impact social media has on young minds

Year 2019-2020

S.no	Activity	Resource Person	Date	Objective	Outcome
1	Lecture on Developing self for career enrichment	Prof. Amit Jain	21-09-2019	To orient and motivate students	77 students participated and learnt
		Pro VC Amity University Jaipur			Enhancement in exposure to various methods that could be followed to achieve goals
2	World Mental Health Day	Ustad Moinuddin Khan	10-10-2019	Spreading joy and mental health Awareness	More than 500 motivational batches were distributed to students and teachers
	Sitar Wadan By SPIC MACAY	Padamshree		Connecting with Psychology	Students enjoyed the morning Ragas played by Ustad ji that gave the a sence of peace and joy.
	Poster presentation
	Motivational Tag distribution
	NukkadNatak
3	Workshop on Leadership	Ms Sheetal Daga of Igniting Minds	05-09-2019	Enhance self leading and decision making capabilities in students	Students from second and third year participated
			20-11-2019		This is an annual activity
4	Visit to RUWA	Rehabilitation cell and Family Cell	Dec-19	Exposure visit	This is an annual Activity
				To understand Counseling in a real life setting

Year 2018-2019

S.no	Activity	Resource Person	Date	Objective	Outcome
1	Workshop on developmental Disorders and their Treatment	Shivani Purnima	15-16 Sept	Training on the subject	Participants (students and professionals) from college and outside participated
		Clinical Psychologist
		AIIMS, New Delhi
2	World Mental Health Day		10-10-2018	Spreading joy and mental health Awareness	More than 500 motivational batches were distributed to students and teachers
	Testing Kiosk			Connecting with Psychology	Documentaries were shown and discussed
	Webinar				Happiness index and depression levels were tested for the students through the Kiosk
	Poster presentation
	Motivational Tag distribution
	NukkadNatak
3	Workshop on Leadership	Ms Sheetal Daga of Igniting Minds	18-09-2018	Enhance self leading and decision making capabilities in students	Students from second and third year participated
			25-09-2018		This is an annual activity
4	Exposure workshop on Careers in Counselling	Student Counselors from Palace school, Nirja Modi School, Sanskaar School	17-11-2018	Exposure and Interaction with the practicing counselors	117 Students of Psychology Participated and interacted with the counselors

5	Visit to RUWA	Rehabilitation cell and Family Cell	Jan-19	Exposure visit	This is an annual Activity
				To understand Counseling in a real life setting

Year 2017-2018

S.no	Activity	Resource Person	Date	Objective	Outcome
1	Project funded by JDA and L&T on Comprehensive Traffic and Transportation Study of Jaipur		August-September 2017	Students got hands-on knowledge of data collection through IT	18 students participated
				They were also Paid stipend
2	Inauguration of Centre for Counseling and Guidance	Dr Shiv Gautam	11-10-2017	In conversation with Dr Shiv Gautam	Interaction with the master himself the students were in an awe
		Psychitrist
3	World Mental Health Day		10-10-2017	Spreading joy and mental health Awareness	More than 500 motivational batches were distributed to students and teachers
	Testing Kiosk			Connecting with Psychology	Documentaries were shown and discussed
	Webinar				Happiness index and depression levels were tested for the students through the Kiosk
	Poster presentation
	Motivational Tag distribution
	NukkadNatak
4	Workshop on Leadership	Ms Sheetal Daga of Igniting Minds	20-09-2017	Enhance self leading and decision making capabilities in students	Students from second and third year participated
					This is an annual activity
5	Education Career Knowledge Building	Dr Harsh Dadhich, IIM AGraduate	18-11-2017	Exposure and Interaction	40 Students of Psychology Participated and interacted

6	Visit to RUWA	Rehabilitation cell and Family Cell	Jan-18	Exposure visit	This is an annual Activity
				To understand Counseling in a real life setting
7	Case Study Writing	Inhouse	Oct-18	Develop the skill of Case writing	Second Year And third Year Students participate in the activity

Year 2016-2017

S.no	Activity	Resource Person	Date	Objective	Outcome
1	Creative Self Expression	Artist Aditi	12-10-2016	To enhance the process of connecting with self	Students Painted artwork of their chice which were interpreted by the artist and faculty
2	Development of the Psychometric Test		Dec-16	Enhance knowledge of Statistics and data interpretation	Third year Students contributed Test Construction
	Happiness Scale
3	Visit to RUWA	Rehabilitation cell and Family Cell	Dec-16	Exposure visit	This is an annual Activity
				To understand Counseling in a real life setting
4	Case Study Writing	Inhouse	Oct-16	Develop the skill of Case writing	Second Year And third Year Students participate in the activity

Year 2015-2016

S.no	Activity	Resource Person	Date	Objective	Outcome
1	Creative Self Expression	Artist Aditi	02-09-2015	To enhance the process of connecting with self	Students Painted artwork of their chice which were interpreted by the artist and faculty
2	Visit to RUWA	Rehabilitation cell and Family Cell	Dec-16	Exposure visit	This is an annual Activity
				To understand Counseling in a real life setting
3	Case Study Writing	Inhouse	Oct-16	Develop the skill of Case writing	Second Year And third Year Students participate in the activity

Additionally the department showcases Movie shows and discussion on the movies through psychological Lens

Cleared entrance for Masters in Psychology at University of Rajasthan, National Forensic Science University

Session 2022-23

Sr No	Name of Student	Class	Place of Internship
1.	Gouri Kedawat	B. A. III year	Researcher in Psychometric Personality Test with Atrina Technologies Pvt Ltd. Mumbai
2.	Neha Moorjani	B. A. Hons. III year	Content Writer at Unique Psychological Services
3.	Rashi Khattar	B. Sc. III year	Volunteer at Pratinava
4.	Rupika Mukherji	B. A. I year	Content writer at How to Abroad (OPC) Pvt. Ltd
5.	Yamuna Singhal	B. A. Hons. III year	Volunteer at Youth Empowerment Foundation