What are the government job opportunities after completing a UG/PG course in Psychology ?

Dear aspirant, Nice to meet you. Psychologists do have the opportunity to work in the public sector, Like after completing a Ph.D. in Psychology you can apply for the job role of assistant professor in government colleges/universities and you can kick start your career as an Academician. You can even become a scientist in organizations like DRDO etc. If you are a Clinical Psychologist you may work in Government hospitals like AIIMS IHBAS, CIP, NIMHANS IMHH, etc. You can work as a Counselor in Government Schools/colleges. Hope this helps you! Regards!

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They can join following Government jobs: (a) Civil Services by appearing in Civil Services Examination (b) SSC examination (c) CDS Examination conducted by UPSC to join Defense Services (d) Assistant Commandent examination by appearing in UPSC examination (e) PO examination to join Public sector bank as officer (f) Bank and Government clerical services (g) Public sector org as Management trainee, etc.

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After completing a UG/PG course in Psychology, there are several government job opportunities available in India. Some of the popular job profiles are: 1. Clinical Psychologist: Clinical psychologists are responsible for diagnosing and treating mental illnesses. They work in government hospitals, mental health clinics, rehabilitation centers, and correctional facilities. 2. Counsellor: Counsellors work with individuals or groups to help them overcome personal, social, and emotional problems. They are employed in schools, colleges, hospitals, and various other government organizations. 3. Rehabilitation Counselor: Rehabilitation counselors help people with disabilities to achieve their goals, live independently, and participate in their communities. They work in government rehabilitation centers and organizations. 4. Research Assistant: Research assistants work in government research institutions, universities, and think tanks to assist in the design, implementation, and analysis of research studies. 5. Social Worker: Social workers provide assistance and support to individuals and communities in need. They work in government welfare departments, non-profit organizations, and community centers. 6. Child Development Project Officer: Child development project officers are responsible for the implementation of government schemes related to child development. They work in government welfare departments and social welfare organizations. 7. Psychiatric Social Worker: Psychiatric social workers provide mental health services to patients in government hospitals and mental health clinics. These are just a few examples of the various job opportunities available to Psychology graduates in the government sector.

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Hello, Below mentioned are the various opportunities post completing a UG/PG course in Psychology: A- A person can open a personal clinic for patients suffering from mental illness or depression. B- A person can work with hospitals in Psychology specialist Department. C- In the course student learn about mental activities and observing the human behavior that how they react and behaves in any situation. A person can pitch for a corporate trainer and work as a consultant with a firm. D- Post degree a person can start his/her career I academics after writing NET. Through NET a person can get teaching and research jobs in various education institutions in India. E- A person can also start the career with junior research. F- A person can go for government based special agencies for solving complex cases All the best.

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Psychology is a subject in which student learn about mental activities and observing the human behavior that how they react and behaves in any situation. Psychology graduates can make their career in psychologist in different fields as in Clinic for therapy of mental suffering of patients. One can work as career counseling or work in corporate house. After doing Masters or doctorate program, one can find better job options in this field. One can get job through NET (National Eligibility Test) and after passing this exam, candidates can get a job in various education institutions of India. If candidates get top rank in this exam, they can get a chance for Junior research JR. They can also get jobs in forensic science or job in police or crime branch for observing the case or the behavior of criminal. Average salary of psychology graduate is 20k to 30k as per as experience salary will increase.

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Graduates and post graduate in the field of Psychology have several interesting opportunities in counselling and special education teaching. They are offered opportunities as Career Counselors, Clinical Psychologist, Industrial Psychologist and as teachers for special children etc. There are not many direct government opportunities for Psychology graduates except is schools or hospital. But they are open to join any of the Government services where eligibility condition is graduation degree. They can join following Government jobs: (a) Civil Services by appearing in Civil Services Examination (b) SSC examination (c) CDS Examination conducted by UPSC to join Defense Services (d) Assistant Commandent examination by appearing in UPSC examination (e) PO examination to join Public sector bank as officer (f) Bank and Government clerical services (g) Public sector org as Management trainee, etc.

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Psychology is a vast subject. It is related to the study of Human behavior and personality development. Psychology is the study of how the mind or psyche works. To pursue the career of a psychologist, one should have a genuine desire to understand and help other human being. As its name suggest, nowadays the opportunity are very huge in this felid. However, the Psychology is a niche branch but still people are showing there orientation towards this course. Psychology in India is gaining importance, and its demand is on the rise. You can see psychologist practically everywhere these days. There are a lot of sectors where the need for psychologists has arisen. Be it clinical, counseling, organizational, education, personality development instructor in corporate world, (or at any institution). I would like to tell you that this industry absorbs the highest number of psychologists. The average pay in the area for the fresher is 45-55K per month (approximately). Hope this helps. Best of luck.

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Candidates with a psychology degree can able to find job opportunities in government sector in licensed psychiatric nursing homes. When it comes to government jobs in the field of psychology, candidates can find job placements in historical division of the external affairs, Ministry of Government of India and other government organizations offering employment opportunities to these professionals are: 1)Department of Tourism 2)Education Ministry 3)All India Handicrafts Board 4)Defence Services 5)Information & Broadcasting Ministry 6)Central Board of Film Censors and Film Division of Government of India Even candidates can find research positions in research organizations working under the control of the government. They can also take up teaching as their profession in the government colleges offering courses in the field of psychology. Thus, psychology is a field that not only helps in solving the mental health-related problems of people but also offers a wide range of employment opportunities to the professionals in this field.

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