The MPhil in Clinical Psychology is widely regarded as a prestigious and essential qualification, as it represents the primary route toward obtaining a license as a Clinical Psychologist accredited by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI). Graduates of the M.Phil program in Clinical Psychology are prepared to excel in various clinical settings, such as hospitals, mental health clinics, rehabilitation centers, schools, NGOs, and private practice. The demand for qualified Clinical Psychologists in India is increasing due to greater awareness of mental health issues and the critical role of professional psychological services.
Admissions to the M.Phil Clinical Psychology course are based on entrance and interview, which are conducted by RCI-recognized Institutions/Universities. Generally, the entrance begins in Feb and it last till Oct-Nov at various institutions. (there is no common entrance for M.Phil, and all the institutes have their separate entrances on different months and days yearly).
This article includes lists of institutions that have started accepting applications for the 2024 session, those that are already closed, and most importantly those that are yet to start their admission process/Leftover M.Phil Clinical Psychology Admission 2024. The article will also provide information on available seats and eligibility criteria for each institution listed.
Major Institutions that have closed their admission for 2024
- National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore
- Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, (RIMS)
- SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre
- Ranchi Institute of Neuropsychiatry & Allied Sciences Kanke, Ranchi (RINPAS)
- Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute Shri Ramachandra University
- Institute of Psychiatry, IPGMER, Kolkata(IOP)
- MJRP College of Education, Mahatma Jyoti Rao Phoole University
- Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU)
- National Forensic Science University (NFSU)
- Lokopriya Gopinath Bordoli Regional Institute of Mental Health (LGBRIMH)
- Post Graduate Institute of Behavioural & Medical Sciences (PGIBAMS)
- National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities
- Central Institute of Psychiatry, (CIP) Ranchi
- Santosh (Deemed to be University)
- Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida
- Maharashtra Institute of Mental Health (MIMH)
- Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Sciences (SAIMS)
- King George Medical University(KGMU)
- ICFAI Tripura
- The Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh
- Institute of Mental Health, Chennai
Leftover M.Phil Clinical Psychology Admission 2024
1. The Institute of Mental Health and Hospital, Agra(IMHH)
Number of Seats: 10
Eligibility: Master’s Degree in Psychology from a recognized University by the UGC, with 55% marks in aggregate.
Expected Month: November 2024
2. University of Calcutta, Kolkata
Number of Seats: 11 + 1 (OBC) = 12
Eligibility: Masters in Psychology/Applied Psychology/ Clinical Psychology from any recognized University with at least 55% marks in aggregate (50% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD).
Expected Month: October – November
3. SCB Cuttack
Number of Seats: 12
Eligibility: Candidates must have a 2-year MA/MSc in Psychology from a recognized university with at least 55% marks (50% for SC, ST, OBC, EWSs, and PH candidates).
Expected Month: September-October
## Only Odisha domicile students are eligible.
4. DIMHANS Dharwad
Number of Seats: 05
Eligibility: 2 years Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology / Counseling Psychology /Applied Psychology/
Psychology from a recognized university with at least 55% marks (50% for SC, ST, OBC, EWSs, and PH candidates).
Expected Month: September-October
## Only Karnataka domicile students are eligible.
Institutions Currently Open for M.Phil Clinical Psychology Admissions
DMCH MPhil Clinical Psychology 2024
Last Date to Apply: September 28, 2024
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Kateel Ashok Pai M.Phil Clinical Psychology 2024
Last Date: 30 September 2024
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IMHANS, Kerala M.Phil Clinical Psychology 2024
Last Date: September 25, 2024
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JSS Mysuru
Last Date: Not confirmed.
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IHBAS MPhil in Clinical Psychology 2024-26 Admission
Last Date: 10-October-2024
