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Yelahanka, Bengaluru · Est. 2007

Understanding Minds, Transforming Futures

Department of Psychology

Government First Grade College

Rigorous academics, hands-on practicum, and genuine mentorship shape the psychologists, counsellors, and researchers of tomorrow.

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Department Overview

A growing community of learners, educators, and researchers building a serious foundation in psychological science.

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Programmes Offered
Why Choose Us

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.

Special Feature

A Week in the Department

Every weekday looks a little different. Scroll across to see how theory turns into practice, day by day.

Mon

Practicum & Case Discussions

Small-group review of real (anonymised) case material with faculty supervision.

Tue

Psychometric Testing Lab

Hands-on administration and scoring of standardised psychological assessments.

Wed

Guest Lecture Series

Visiting clinicians and researchers connect classroom theory to current practice.

Thu

Peer Counselling Clinic

A student-run, faculty-mentored space for first-line peer support on campus.

Fri

Research Methods Seminar

Guided work on ongoing student research projects, from design to analysis.

What's Happening

Department Highlights

Recent lectures, workshops, achievements, and field experiences from across the department.

Lecture
University Visit & Field Learning University Visit & Field Learning University Visit & Field Learning University Visit & Field Learning
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14 May 2026

University Visit & Field Learning

A guided tour of the department, laboratories, and research facilities, with insights into ongoing projects and student engagement.

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Workshop
Sumana NGO: Community Psychology & Social Work Sumana NGO: Community Psychology & Social Work
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28 Feb 2026

Sumana NGO: Community Psychology & Social Work

A session on community psychology, social work, and the role of NGOs in mental health awareness and support.

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Achievement
Student Development Programme & Career Guidance Student Development Programme & Career Guidance
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15 Jan 2026

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.

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Investiture Ceremony
Department of Psychology Investiture Ceremony Department of Psychology Investiture Ceremony
2
2026

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.

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Our Educators

Faculty Highlights

A small, accessible faculty team combining academic depth with real clinical and research experience.

Smt. Deepa S. V., Head of Department
Head of Department

Smt. Deepa S. V.

Associate Professor of Sociology · Heading the Department of Psychology B.A. (EPS), M.A. Sociology, PGDHRM, PGDSH, M.Sc. Psychology · 26 years of teaching experience

Mr. Manoj S

Faculty
M.Sc. Psychology
2024-25

Smt. Roopadevi

Faculty
M.Sc. Psychology
2025-26

Dr. Komal S U

Faculty
M.Sc. Psychology, Ph.D.
2025-26
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Student Voices

What Our Students Say

The faculty here don't just teach theory — they walk you through real case discussions and push you to think like a practitioner from day one.

Ananya S.
Final Year, B.Sc. Psychology

The field visits and lab sessions made the subject feel real. I walked into my internship far more prepared than I expected to be.

Vikram Rao
Alumnus, M.Sc. Psychology, 2025

What stood out was how approachable the professors are. I could walk into the HOD's office with a doubt and leave with real clarity.

Meera Pillai
Second Year, B.Sc. Psychology

Curious about our programmes?

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Department of Psychology Government First Grade College, Yelahanka

Understanding minds, transforming futures — building thoughtful psychologists and researchers since 2007.

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