M.Phil in Clinical Psychology, M. Phil in Rehabilitation Psychology, Post-Graduate Diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology, and M. Sc Applied Psychology Admission at NIEPVD, Dehradun —UPS Education

NIEPVD has invited applications in prescribed format from eligible candidates to apply for various post-graduation courses including M. Phil Clinical Psychology, M. Phil in Rehabilitation Psychology, Post-graduate diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology, and M.Sc Applied Psychology (Integrated course of B.Sc and M.Sc ) to take admission in the academic session of 2022-2024. Interested candidates may read all the information and apply according to the application procedure mentioned below.

The National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Visual Disabilities (Divyangjan) is also known as National Institute for the Visually Handicapped (NIVH) and it is based in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. It operates under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, which is supervised by the Indian government’s Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities. NIEPVD conducts various workshops, events, and courses under the Special Educational Programmes. The details regarding the RCI License courses are as follows.

M.Phil Clinical Psychology

Course Duration: 2 years

Number of Seats: 6 (Six)

Eligibility Criteria: A two-year MA or M. Sc in any area of Psychology from a UGC Recognized University with an aggregate minimum of GPA of 55%. (50% for SC/ST Applicants).

Course fee: ₹2,40,000 + ₹5,000 (Caution fee) + Hostel and Examination Fee

M.Phil Rehabilitation Psychology

Course Duration: 2 years

Number of Seats: 10 (Ten)

Eligibility Criteria: A two-year MA or M. Sc in any area of Psychology from a UGC Recognized University with an aggregate minimum of GPA of 55%. (50% for SC/ST Applicants).

Course fee: ₹1,60,000 + ₹5,000 (Caution fee) + Hostel and Examination Fee

Post Graduate Diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology

Course Duration: 1 year

Number of Seats: 15 (Fifteen)

Eligibility Criteria: 3-year Bachelor’s degree in Psychology

Master’s Degree in Psychology (Distance or Regular)

Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology (Distance or Regular) with a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate.

Course fee: ₹70 ,000 + ₹5,000 (Caution fee) + Hostel and Examination Fee

M.Sc in Applied Psychology (Integrated)

Course Duration: 5 years

Number of Seats: 40 (Forty)

Eligibility Criteria: Any student who has completed class 12th in any stream with a grade point average of 55% or higher.

Course fee: ₹3,00 ,000 + ₹5,000 (Caution fee) + Hostel and Examination Fee

Application Procedure:

The duly filled application should be reached at the address mentioned below before the last date of the application with all the related/relevant documents. The application form can be submitted through Post/Speed Post/Courier/Messenger or in person by the candidate. The self-attested photograph is to be affixed to the application form. The payment can be made by cash at the accounts department of the institute or through a bank draft drawn in the favour of “the Director, N.I.V.H., Dehradun, payable at Dehradun”. The bank draft should be enclosed with the application form.

Postal Address:

The Director,

National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Visual Disabilities,

116, Rajpur Road, Dehradun-248001, Uttarakhand

Prospectus fee: ₹200/-

Application Fee:

For General and OBC Candidates: ₹2,500/-

For SC/ST/PH/EWS Candidates: ₹1,500/-

Examination Pattern of NIEPVD (Divyangjan):

Mode of Examination: Offline at the Allocated Examination Centres

Type of Questions: Objective and Descriptive Type

Duration of the Examination: 120 Minutes (160 minutes for Persons with disabilities)

Maximum Marks: 100

Examination Topics:

General knowledge or awareness
Disability Awareness or educational psychology
Teaching Aptitude or Logic and Reasoning
Subject/course-specific questions

Important Dates:

Last Date to Apply: 02nd November 2022 (Friday)

Declaration of the Eligible candidates: Will be announced soon

Admit Cards to be related: Hall Tickets will be dispatched to the students 1 week before the exam

Date of Entrance Exam: 06^th November 2022 (Sunday) (Tentative)

Time for Entrance Exam of Psychology Related Subjects: 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM

Declaration of 1st Merit List: 09^th November 2022 (Monday) (Tentative)

Declaration of 2nd Merit List: 12^th November 2022 (Monday) (Tentative)

Starting of the Classes: 15^th November 2022 (Tuesday) (Tentative)

Important Links:

Click here to Download the Application form (Page 16 to 22)

Click here to download the Admission Notice

Click here to visit NIEPVD