M.Phil. (Master of Philosophy) in Clinical Psychology is a two-year advanced postgraduate program regulated by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) and offered at RCI-recognised institutions across the country. The RCI is a regulatory body responsible for promoting quality education and training in various rehabilitation professions, including clinical psychology.
RCI has recently made additions to the list of recognized institutions and universities for M.Phil. Clinical Psychology in India. This signifies a deliberate effort to expand and enhance the scope of mental health education in the country.
List of newly RCI-recognized Institutes/Universities for M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology in India:
S.No | University/Institution | Contact Details | Seat Intake |
01 | Amity University, Mohali (Amity School of Education | Sector 82A, IT City, International Airport Road Mohali, Punjab – 140306 Tel. No. 9872201516 Email: rkkohli@pb.amity.edu vc@pb.amity.edu | 8 |
02 | Amity University, Raipur | Baloda Bazaar Road, Raipur, Chhatisgarh – 493225 | 4 |
03 | Amity University, Patna | Bailey Rd, Near Rupaspur, Rupaspur, Kaliket Nagar, Patna, Danapur, Bihar 801503 | 8 |
04 | Mizoram University, Dept. of Clinical Psychology Aizawl, Mizoram | Tel. no.: 0389-2330654 Email: registrar@mzu.edu.in | 10 |
05 | Vinayaka Mission’s Research Foundation | Aarupadai Veedu Medical College Campus, Tel.No.: 0413-2611658/ 9787717615 Fax: 0413-2611658 Email: dy.dir_daslp@avmc.edu.in
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List of RCI Approved Institutions/Universities in Chandigarh:
S.No | University/Institution | Contact Details |
01 | Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research | Sector-12, Chandigarh – 160012 Tel: 0172-2744401, 2744450 Email: medinst@pgi.chd.nic.in Website: www.pgimer.nic.in |
02 | Government Rehabilitation Institute for Intellectual Disabilities (GRIID) | Sector – 31 C, Chandigarh – 160047 Tel: 0172 – 2637361 Fax: 0172 – 2637369 Email: jdgriid-chd@nic.in Website: www.gimrc.gov.in |
03 | Indian National Portage Association | Room No:14-15, 1st floor, Karuna Sadan, Sector-11- B, Chandigarh- 11 Tel. No.: 0172 – 2749994, 09417372091 Email: tehalkohli@gmail.com |
04 | Department of Community Education & Disability Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh | Tel. No.: 0172 – 2779517, 2534154, 4599 Email: chairperson_dceds.puchd@yahoo.com Website: www.ceds.puchd.ac.in |
05 | Government Medical College & Hospital, Department of Psychiatry | Level –V, Block –D, Sector – 32, Chandigarh – 160030 Tel. No.: 0172 – 2676037 Fax: 0172 – 2609360 Email: dpgmch@yahoo.com Website: www.gmch.gov.in |
06 | Amity University, (Amity School of Education and Research) | Sector 82A, IT City, International Airport Road Mohali, Punjab – 140306 Tel. No. 9872201516 Email: rkkohli@pb.amity.edu vc@pb.amity.edu |
As we conclude our exploration of the newly RCI-recognized institutions offering M.Phil. Clinical Psychology in India, it is evident that these developments display a positive outlook toward strengthening mental health education in the country.
The accreditation by the Rehabilitation Council of India not only validates the commitment of these institutions to quality training but also creates opportunities for aspiring clinical psychologists to receive standardized and recognized education.
End Note: The admission criteria may vary under different universities, institutes, and hospitals. You can directly contact these institutions or contact Psychopedia for further guidance on any related query.
