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Around INR 20,000 to INR 40,000 a month is the starting salary that any fresher can earn after completing their Cognitive Psychology courses.
But candidates should know that salary can be different acc. to location, jobs and companies.
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Yes, Amrita Online offers Cognitive Psychology in Certificate level. Candidates can see table below for detailed information -
| Course Name | Total Fees (INR) |
|---|---|
| The Cognitive Science Behind Designing Instructions | 4,500 |
| The Interdisciplinary Science Behind Cognitive Efficiency and Optimal Human Functioning | 4,900 |
Note: Info is taken from other sources and can be different.
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For Psychology subject rankings by Times Higher Education, VU University Amsterdam ranks at #31 in 2026. It was ranked at the same position in the previous year too. This university has been ranked among the Top 50 Universities for the Psychology subject since 2020.
You can go for a Diploma or certification course in Psychology. They usually have a duration of 1 year or minimum. Some of them are
| Psychology Colleges | Courses | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| St. Xavier's College, Mumbai | Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling Psychology | 9 Months |
| Certificate in Personal Counselling (Part Time) | 3 Months | |
| St. Francis College for Women | Post Graduate Diploma in Psychological Counseling Skills | 10 Months |
| Sophia College | Diploma in Counseling and Safeguarding of Children & Senior Citizens | 1 Year |
| Amity University, Noida | Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling Psychology | 1 Year |
| Professional Diploma in Clinical Psychology | 1 Year | |
| PG Diploma in Peace and Conflict Studies | 1 Year |
Note - The information is taken from the official body of the college.
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You can prepare for the following exams to get admission to a PhD in Psychology in India
| PhD in Psychology Entrance Exam | Exam Schedule |
|---|---|
| UGC NET | December 2026 (Tentative) |
| CSIR NET | December 2026 (Tentative) |
| GATE | February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026 |
| VITREE | December 2026 (Tentative) |
| LPU NEST | 20 Jan - 5 Feb 2026 |
Note - The information is taken from the official body of the exam.
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