About University
Cradled in the lap of mountains at the foothills of auspicious Trikuta, besides the river Tawi at an altitude of 1030 ft. is Jammu. This 'city of temples' has many places...
The Department of Psychology was established in December 2001 under the aegis of the Faculty of Behavioral Sciences, University of Jammu, Jammu. The Department was set up as an interdisciplinary centre of higher learning and academic excellence. It has the distinction of being the first Post Graduate Department of Psychology in the state of Jammu and Kashmir and is currently working under the faculty of Social Sciences. The department offers optional courses in the frontline areas of research namely Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology and Organizational Behavior at the postgraduate level. It also offers a Ph.D program in Psychology. The teaching methodologies of the department are innovative and unique. The department provides quality teaching, practical experience and a unique opportunity to share and develop the vision, knowledge, initiative, and critical thinking needed to meet professional challenges and community needs. The Department actively encourages the faculty members, to attend refresher courses, to participate in training programmes, workshops, conferences and seminars in their areas of interest. The scholars and students of the department are also encouraged to participate in conferences, workshops, seminars, group discussions and various extension activities. Students qualifying the NET/JRF/SET and other competitive/civil services examinations are placed in various organizations and institutions within and outside the state.
Presently the department is headed by Prof. Satnam Kour.
Contact
Phone : 01912453996
psychologyoffice2022@gmail.com
Name | Designation | Qualification | Specialization | Contact Info. |
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Dr. Sarita Sood | Assistant Professor | M.A, B.Ed, Ph.D | Counseling Psychology, Health Psychology, Positive Psychology | E-mail: sarita.sood@yahoo.comEPABX: Mobile No.: 9906040655 |
Dr. Karuna Gupta | Lecturer (contractual) | M.A. Ph.D, PGDMH, CIG | Counseling psychology, cognitive psychology | E-mail: karunaguptajmd@gmail.comEPABX: Mobile No.: 8713066256 |
Dr. Dharvinder Singh | Lecturer (contractual) | M.A. Ph.D, PGDMH, CIG | Clinical Psychology, Positive Psychology | E-mail: darpan813@gmail.comEPABX: Mobile No.: 9796229984 |
Dr. Lovely Sabbarwal | Lecturer (Contractual) | M. A., Ph. D., B. Ed., M. Ed. | Social Psychology, Organisational Behaviour, Clinical Psychology | E-mail: gandotralovely@gmail.comEPABX: Mobile No.: 9419104912 |
Dr. Mridula Bali | Lecturer (Contractual) | M. A., Ph. D. | Counselling Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Psychometrics | E-mail: mridulabali26@gmail.comEPABX: Mobile No.: 9103505200 |