NET COACHING IN PSYCHOLOGY-4th Session

The fourth session of the UGC NET coaching programme in Psychology focused on core cognitive processes, including attention, perception, learning, memory, and forgetting. The session provided a conceptual and exam-oriented understanding of key theories, models, and researchers relevant to UGC NET Psychology. Emphasis was given to distinctions between concepts, theoretical explanations, and frequently asked NET questions, enabling students to strengthen both conceptual clarity and application skills.

NET COACHING IN PSYCHOLOGY-3rd Session

The third session of the NET Coaching programme in Psychology focused on Emerging Areas and Social Psychology, in alignment with the UGC NET syllabus. The session introduced students to recent developments and interdisciplinary trends in psychology, along with core concepts of social behavior, attitudes, group processes, and social influence. Emphasis was placed on understanding key theories, researchers, and contemporary issues frequently addressed in UGC NET examinations. The session helped participants develop conceptual clarity and exam-oriented strategies for tackling questions from high-weightage areas.

NET COACHING IN PSYCHOLOGY

The second session of the NET Coaching programme in Psychology focused on Developmental Psychology and Psychological Testing, in accordance with the UGC NET syllabus. The session provided an overview of major developmental theories, stages of human development across the lifespan, and key concepts in psychological assessment. Topics such as test construction, standardization, reliability, validity, and types of psychological tests were discussed with an exam-oriented approach. The session aimed to strengthen conceptual understanding and enhance students’ readiness to answer NET-level questions effectively.

NET COACHING IN PSYCHOLOGY

Department of Psychology conducted UGC NET coaching in Psychology under PM- USHA Scheme on 08January 2026. Athira Anilkumar Assistant professor, Department of Psychology, Noble Womens College Manjeri, handled session. The programme was inaugurated by Principal Dr. Jasmine P.M. Eighth and Tenth sem students of Integrated MSc Psychology students attended the programme.

Fom Tracks to Tables: Entrepreneurship Interactive Programme

Mental Health day week celebration-Short Film Presentation

As part of the Mental Health Day Week celebration, the students of the Psychology Department screened a short film titled “The Night Call,” which explored themes with a strong psychological background. Following the screening, the students were divided into five groups for an in-depth psychological analysis of the film. Each group engaged in discussions and shared their perspectives, interpreting the characters, emotions, and underlying psychological concepts portrayed in the film. The session encouraged critical thinking, self-expression, and collaborative learning, allowing students to connect theoretical knowledge with real-life situations depicted in the short film.

Compassion in Action – Mental Health Awareness Programme

As part of the Mental Health Week Celebration, the Department of Psychology of M.E.S. Kalladi College, Mannarkkad, organized an extension activity titled “Compassion in Action.” The event aimed to extend mental health awareness to school students and promote emotional well-being through interactive learning. The programme was conducted at MES Higher Secondary School, Mannarkkad, and Kalladi seniour secondary school Kumaramputhur by Integrated PG psychology students under the supervision of faculty members. It included awareness talks to help students understand the importance of mental health, stress management, and empathy in daily life.

Workshop on Mental Health for Humanitan Emergencies

A workshop on Mental health for Humanitarian emergencies was conducted by Department of Psychology on 13 October 2025. The resource persons for the session were Ms. Jumana Sulaiman and Msn Anupriya S, both Consultant psychologist and Co-founders of SAMA. They brought in their expertise and experience in the field of mental health to provide valuable insights in to the psychological impact of humanitarian emergencies, coping mechanisms and approaches of psychological first aid

AKASAPARAVAKAL PSYCHIATRIC AND OLD AGE HOME VISIT

An extension activity is planned for the students and faculty of the Department of Psychology at Akasapaaravakal Psychiatric old age home in Karakurissi. The program aims to provide emotional support, companionship, and basic care guidance to the elderly residents.

Seminar on Experimental Research and the Need for Cultural Adaptation

The Department of Psychology is organizing a seminar on "Experimental Research and the Need for Cultural Adaptation" in association with Coventry University, UK. The seminar will feature Jyotsna Joseph, Research Coordinator at Coventry University, as the resource person.

WORKSHOP ON HOPE IN ACTION: PSYCHOLOGICAL FIRST AID

Workshop on Research Methodology

A workshop on research methodology was conducted on 25th November 2024, at the Audio-Visual Lab for the students of the Psychology Department. The session was led by Ms. Athira P. R., a PhD scholar from the University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram. The workshop provided both practical and theoretical insights into research methodology, making it highly beneficial for the students. Active participation and enthusiastic engagement from the attendees made the session interactive and productive. The knowledge gained from the workshop is expected to greatly support students in their academic and research pursuits.