BA in Psychology lasts 3 years divided into 6 semesters. Students complete it through regular classes and exams each semester.
Students qualify for BA in Psychology after passing Class 12 from a recognised board. They need a minimum 50% aggregate marks in any stream. Reserved categories receive a 5% mark relaxation. No upper age limit applies. English as a subject helps in some colleges.
The tuition fee for the BA in Psychology ranges from INR 20,000 to INR 1,00,000 per annum. Government colleges charge lower fees, with fees ranging from INR 5,000 to 30,000 per annum. Private colleges charge higher fees, up to INR 4L. The tuition fee for IGNOU is INR 5,800 per annum.
The entrance exams accepted by colleges for BA in Psychology programs are CUET UG. Delhi University accepts DUET, and IPU CET is accepted for GGSIPU colleges. Other entrance exams accepted are JMI Entrance, Christ University ET, PUBDET, LPU NEST, MET, and SET. Certain colleges also offer merit-based admission based on Class 12 performance.
The BA in Psychology program covers core subjects over six semesters. Students are introduced to Introduction to Psychology, Biopsychology, Developmental Psychology, and Social Psychology. The course syllabus includes Statistical Methods, Psychopathology, Counselling Psychology, and Research Methodology.
