Understanding Minds, Transforming Futures
Government First Grade College
Rigorous academics, hands-on practicum, and genuine mentorship shape the psychologists, counsellors, and researchers of tomorrow.
Department Overview
A growing community of learners, educators, and researchers building a serious foundation in psychological science.
A Department Built Around the Student
Four commitments that shape every classroom, lab session, and mentoring conversation in the department.
Academic Excellence
A curriculum benchmarked against university standards, with consistently strong pass and distinction rates.
Experienced Faculty
Educators with doctoral training and clinical practice experience, mentoring students well beyond the syllabus.
Practical Learning
Hands-on laboratory sessions, psychometric testing practice, and supervised field placements from year one.
Student Development
Soft-skills training, career guidance, and wellbeing support that prepare students for life beyond the classroom.
A Week in the Department
Every weekday looks a little different. Scroll across to see how theory turns into practice, day by day.
Practicum & Case Discussions
Small-group review of real (anonymised) case material with faculty supervision.
Psychometric Testing Lab
Hands-on administration and scoring of standardised psychological assessments.
Guest Lecture Series
Visiting clinicians and researchers connect classroom theory to current practice.
Peer Counselling Clinic
A student-run, faculty-mentored space for first-line peer support on campus.
Research Methods Seminar
Guided work on ongoing student research projects, from design to analysis.
Department Highlights
Recent lectures, workshops, achievements, and field experiences from across the department.
University Visit & Field Learning
A guided tour of the department, laboratories, and research facilities, with insights into ongoing projects and student engagement.
Read more →Sumana NGO: Community Psychology & Social Work
A session on community psychology, social work, and the role of NGOs in mental health awareness and support.
Read more →Student Development Programme & Career Guidance
A workshop on career guidance, skill development, and opportunities in psychology, with a focus on practical applications and student growth.
Read more →Department of Psychology Investiture Ceremony
The Department of Psychology organized its Investiture Ceremony to recognize and honour student office bearers and achievers. Faculty members presented certificates, encouraging leadership, responsibility, and academic excellence among students.
Read more →Faculty Highlights
A small, accessible faculty team combining academic depth with real clinical and research experience.