Is it compulsory to have psychology as a subject in 12th standard to take up Psychology (Hons) in graduation?

There are many streams within psychology. For studying Psychology at degree level, you should compulsorily choose two subjects at HSC level that is at 11th and 12th level and they are chemistry and biology. These two subjects are mandatory to study a Bachelor's degree in psychology and without them colleges wouldn't often accept students on this program. Therefore, please choose chemistry and biology at school level. This is the first step to get you qualify for a psychology degree. Secondly, you can choose for colleges that offers you a BA/ B.Sc psychology degree. As part of the psychology degree, there are many internal options that colleges often offer to students and they are counselling psychology, clinical psychology, experimental psychology, environmental psychology, organizational behavior/ organizational psychology, child psychology, education psychology, adult psychology, developmental psychology, forensic psychology, social psychology, marketing psychology and consumer behavior. Depending on the college and their syllabus structure, you may be offered some of the specializations indicated above. This also says you need to find what specialization you like the most and choose only those colleges that offer the specialization.

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