Clinical Psychologists apply knowledge and methods from all substantive fields of bio psychosocial sciences for promotion and prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of mental and physical disorders/ problems where psychological factors play a major role. Clinical Psychologists play an important role for optimizing health care delivery system and there is an urgent need to train more number of professional clinical psychologists.
M. Phil. Clinical Psychology program provides a cohesive and meaningful training so that the trainees develop to their fullest potential and shall be able to discharge their responsibilities competently as clinicians, teachers/trainers, researchers and administrators in the field of mental health. The aim of this course is to prepare the trainee to function as a qualified professional Clinical Psychologist in the areas of mental and physical health by offering Diagnostic, Therapeutic, Rehabilitative, Administrative services, and to work towards promoting the well-being and quality-of-life of individuals. The course is developed as a rigorous two-year program with extensive theoretical inputs and widespread clinical experience to acquire the necessary skills in the area of Clinical Psychology.
Seat Intake: 10 Seats
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has not appointed any Agent or Third-Party Client for securing admission in any programme. Students are hereby requested to contact only the toll-free number on our website for any admission related queries.
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Various Roles of Clinical Psychologists
Department of Clinical Psychologists at AIMS has 5 full time core faculties working in different units such as Adult Clinical Psychology, Liaison Psychology, Child & Adolescent Guidance clinic, Neuropsychology and Psycho Oncology. The department has out patients and referral patients, totalling around 600-700 patient visits per month.
| Duration | Two Years |
| Eligibility | MA / M.Sc. Regular Course Degree in Psychology from a university recognized by the UGC with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate |
Selection is based on the marks obtained in the Entrance Examination and personal interview conducted by the Department.
Application Fees
Candidates should submit applications by online only
Rs.500/- (Rupees Five Hundred Only) per online registration
| Annual Tuition Fees (in INR) Scholarship |
Annual Tuition Fees (in INR) Non-Scholarship |
Annual Tuition Fees (in US$) NRI |
First Year Other Fees (in INR) | Admission processing charges in (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,50,000 | 4,50,000 | 7,000 | 37,700 | 2,500 |
Note:
| Category | Percentage of Refund of fees | Point of time when notice of withdrawal of admission is received in the HEI |
| (1) | 100% | 15 days or more before the formally notified last date of admission |
| (2) | 90% | Less than 15 days before the formally notified last date of admission |
| (3) | 80% | 15 days or less after the formally notified last date of admission |
| (4) | 50% | 30 days or less, but more than 15 days after formally notified last date of admission |
| (5) | 0% | More than 30 days after formally notified last date of admission |
This policy with reference no. D.O. No.F.2-7 1t2022 (CPP-Il) (c-1 14s46) dated 12th June, 2024 will remain in force for subsequent academic sessions until the issuance of a revised policy by the UGC.
ADMISSION PROCESSING CHARGES (RS. 2500 INCLUDING GST) IS NON-REFUNDABLE.
Hostel Rent Refund
| Category | Percentage of Refund of fees | Point of time when notice of withdrawal of admission is received in the HEI |
| (1) | 100% | 15 days or more before the formally notified last date of admission |
| (2) | 90% | Less than 15 days before the formally notified last date of admission |
| (3) | 80% | 15 days or less after the formally notified last date of admission |
| (4) | 50% | 30 days or less, but more than 15 days after formally notified last date of admission |
| (5) | 0% | More than 30 days after formally notified last date of admission |
Mess Fees Refund
Refundable after deducting the proportionate amount for the number of months the mess has been utilized.
This policy dated 25th January 2025 will be followed in Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi for all the courses and will remain in force for subsequent Academic Sessions until the issuance of a revised policy by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.
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