The 5th Year Master’s Degree (NEP) Psychology program at IIPR is designed to provide advanced academic and practical training in psychology under the National Education Policy framework. The course combines theoretical knowledge, clinical exposure, research-oriented learning, and supervised training to help students build expertise in counselling, psychotherapy, psychological assessment, and mental health practice.
Why IIPR
IIPR is known for academic excellence, specialized psychology education, experienced faculty, and student-focused learning.
Students receive intensive training in Clinical Psychology, Psychotherapy, Psychological Assessment, and Psychodiagnostic Practice.
The programme includes supervised internships, practicum sessions, case discussions, and real-world psychological applications.
Guidance from experienced professors with opportunities for training in statistical software, dissertations, and research paper publications.
Students undertake Research Projects, Viva Voce examinations, and evidence-based psychological investigations under faculty supervision.
Workshops, seminars, guest lectures, conferences, internships, and mentoring support help students develop both personally and professionally.
Program Overview
IIPR offers one of the most advanced postgraduate psychology programmes in India through the 5th Year Master's Degree (NEP) Psychology.
1 Year Full-Time
Rs. 1,50,000/-
IX & X Semester
Completion of 4-Year BA Honours in Psychology or Equivalent
Included
Postgraduate Program
Full-Time Offline Program
Postgraduate Degree Certificate
Clinical Psychology, Counselling, Assessment, Research, Organizational Psychology
Simple Admission Steps
The admission process for the program follows the postgraduate admission structure of IIPR.
Students are encouraged to apply early due to limited seats and increasing demand for psychology specialization programs.
Who Can Apply
Candidates applying for the 5th Year Master’s Degree (NEP) Psychology course must fulfill the following eligibility requirements
Completion of 4th Year BA Honours in Psychology or equivalent qualification
Academic background in psychology 4 years honours degree from Bengaluru City University(BCU) affiliated/autonomous colleges
Fulfillment of admission criteria prescribed by the institution
Submission of required academic documents during admission
Curriculum Overview
Foundations of Clinical Psychology
Psychotherapy
Adult Psychopathology
Clinical Assessment Skills
Psychotherapeutic Interventions
Psychodiagnostic Practicum
Child and Adolescent Counselling
Organizational Behaviour
Fee details are subject to institutional guidelines and updates.
Total Course Fee
₹1,50,000/-
Program Goals
To provide advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in psychology.
Develop professionals for clinical, counselling, rehabilitation, organizational settings.
To strengthen assessment, intervention, psychotherapy, and research skills.
To promote ethical and evidence-based psychological practice.
To provide advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in psychology.
Develop professionals for clinical, counselling, rehabilitation, organizational settings.
To strengthen assessment, intervention, psychotherapy, and research skills.
To promote ethical and evidence-based psychological practice.
Upon completion of the programme, students will
Diverse Career Pathways
Students may also pursue advanced research, specialized training, or doctoral studies in psychology and related disciplines.
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Cancellation Guidelines
IIPR follows strict admission cancellation rules in line with UGC regulation F.No. 6-1(7)/2006 (CPP-I)
Post commencement of the course if any student is found violating/disregarding the rules and regulations of the college, loses eligibility to move on to subsequent semester owing shortage of attendance etc., such students & admission will be cancelled at the discretion of the Principal and NO fee reimbursement will be made.
The 5th Year Master's Degree (NEP) Psychology at IIPR Bangalore is a one-year postgraduate programme designed for students who have completed the 4th Year BA Honours in Psychology. The curriculum combines advanced clinical training, psychotherapy, counselling, rehabilitation psychology, internships, psychodiagnostic practicum, and research. Recognized among the best psychology colleges in India, IIPR prepares students for professional careers, higher studies, and research opportunities in psychology and mental health.
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