IOP Kolkata MPhil Clinical Psychology Admissions 2024

West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB) has announced IOP Kolkata MPhil Clinical Psychology Admissions 2024-25. Read all the necessary information about Admissions

Besides this, some other institutes have also opened their application for MPhil Clinical Psychology 2024. More details related to IOP Kolkata and the admission into the program are as follows.

The Institute of Psychiatry, Kolkata is a government-run mental health institution in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The institute is one of the oldest psychiatric hospitals in the country. It is affiliated with the West Bengal University of Health Sciences and the University of Calcutta and is also recognized as a center of excellence by the Government of India.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for M.Phil Clinical Psychology at IOP, students should have completed their MA /MSc in Psychology /Applied Psychology or equivalent course from any university recognized by the UGC. Besides this, candidates must have gained at least 55% marks.

There is a relaxation of 5% marks for the candidates belonging to the category of SC /ST /OBC-A /OBC-B candidates.

Exam Pattern of MPhil at IOP Kolkata

Exam pattern of M.Phil. Clinical Psychology at IOP Kolkata is as follows.

• No. of Question: 100
• Type of Question: Objective-Type MCQ
• Duration of Examination: 90 Minutes (1.5 Hours)
• Language: English
• Interview: Yes

After the examination, candidates will have to appear in an interview conducted by WBUHS. The personal interview carries 15% weightage and the entrance exam carries 85% weightage. Those candidates will not be ranked in the merit list who fail to appear in personal interviews.

Also Read: NMIMS University MSc Applied Psychology Admissions 2024

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Syllabus of MPhil Clinical Psychology at IOP

The exam at IOP Kolkata for M.Phil. Clinical Psychology will include the following topics.

• General Psychology
• Clinical Psychology
• Biological Psychology
• Developmental Psychology
• Social Psychology
• Health Psychology
• Personality Theories
• Research Methods and Statistics
• Psychological Assessment
• Psychotherapy
• Psychiatric and Legal Aspects of Mental Health

Marking Scheme of MPhil Exam

1. For each correct answer, students will get 1 mark.
2. There will be no marking for unattempted questions.
3. Make sure that you choose the only ONE correct option according to you. In case, if you select more than one question, there will be ZERO marking for that question even if it contains the right answer.

Age Limit and Intakes

The age limit for M.Phil. Clinical Psychology at IOP is 40 Years. There are total 08 Intakes for MPhil Clinical Psychology.

Application Fee

Candidates need to pay ₹3000/- as the fee for application. Notably, the fee will not be refundable to the candidates under any circumstances.

Application Process

Application Link: https://admissions.nic.in/WBJEEB/Applicant/Report/Instructions

Required Documents to Enter in Examination

1. Printed copy of admit card
2. A copy of colored photograph that you uploaded while filling out the application form
3. Any identity of photo in original like Aadhar Card /PAN Card /Passport /Voter ID etc.

Important Instructions

1. Candidates are advised to reach the examination center at least half an hour before the commencement of the examination.
2. You should not carry any papers, calculators, pens, watches, phones, or any other electronic devices into the exam room. If someone is caught with these things, they will be reported and their chance to take the test will be canceled.
3. Candidates must take the test only at the center assigned to them, as stated on their admit card.