Is Psychology mandatory in 10+2 level to pursue B.Sc Psychology?

I want to pursue B.Sc. Psychology. I am currently giving my 12th Board exams and the subjects I have opted for are Phy, Chem, Maths, English and Computer Science.

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    ABHISHEK K If you do not go to the end, why to start? | Scholar-Level 17

    5 years ago
    Psychology Eligibility. The basic eligibility criteria for pursuing B.Sc. (Psychology) degree is qualifying 10+2 or equivalent examination in any stream. Some reputed colleges and institutes demand a minimum of 50% marks in 10+2 as qualifying criteria to secure admission in this degree course.
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    konatham Abhishek HeLpINg HaNd FiRsT | Scholar-Level 16

    5 years ago
    Hello Nikita The basic eligibility criteria for pursuing B.Sc. (Psychology) degree is qualifying 10+2 or equivalent examination in any stream. Some reputed colleges and institutes demand a minimum of 50% marks in 10+2 as qualifying criteria to secure admission in this degree course. Thank you.
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    Srishti Kumari | Contributor-Level 6

    a year ago
    It depends on the specific university or college you are interested in pursuing B.Sc. Psychology from. In general, most universities or colleges do not require Psychology as a mandatory subject in the 10+2 level to pursue a B.Sc. In Psychology. The basic educational requirement to pursue a B.Sc. In Psychology is a 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognised board with any stream (Science, Arts, or Commerce) as compulsory subjects. Some universities may also require a minimum percentage of marks in the qualifying examination or conduct an entrance examination to shortlist candidates for admission. However, having prior knowledge or
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    Hemanth Gunturi

    a year ago
    Yes, B.Sc. Psychology Admissions 2022 are mostly merit-based, done on the scores obtained by the candidates in their 10+2 from a recognised board. However, some of the top B.Sc. Psychology colleges in India consider scores of various entrance exams like BHU UET GMAT SAAT etc. Conducted at the State or University level to admit students.
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    Bishal Baishya An Aspiring Writer & Podcast Host | Guide-Level 12

    5 years ago
    It is compulsory to have a good score in 12th but not compulsory to have psychology. Biology always helps if you wish to go for clinical aspects else, there is no restriction.
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    iam ssuhana | Guide-Level 14

    6 years ago
    No, Its not compulsory. The eligibility to study the B.Sc. In Psychology is a pass in 10+2 or equivalent examination. For B.Sc. In Psychology, most of the colleges prefer students with Science stream. The duration of the course is 3 years. The course is available in many colleges. Eligibility criteria varies university to university. So, it would be better to contact the officials of a college or university in which you are seeking admission or visit official website. Good communication skills, patience, ability to work with all kinds of social/ cultural and age groups are the essential qualities of a psychologist. They should have a g
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    Manali Barad | Contributor-Level 9

    5 years ago
    Psychology Eligibility. The basic eligibility criteria for pursuing B.Sc. (Psychology) degree is qualifying 10+2 or equivalent examination in any stream. Some reputed colleges and institutes demand a minimum of 50% marks in 10+2 as qualifying criteria to secure admission in this degree course.
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    rahul r | Scholar-Level 18

    6 years ago
    No, psychology is not mandatory in 10+2 to pursue B.Sc. Psychology. Basic eligibility to pursue B.Sc. Psychology is mentioned below:
    Eligibility for B.Sc. In Psychology
    Most institutes offering the course admit students based on their performance in the HSC (10+2) exam. The candidate needs to have:
    1) Completed the 10+2 level of education from a recognised educational Board.
    2) Secured a minimum aggregate score of 50% at the 10+2 level.
    3) Have reasonably good problem-solving and mathematical skills. Regards.

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