1.    Name of the department-  Psychology  

2.   Year of Establishment -UG-1963 and -PG-1984

 
3.  Names of Programmers / Courses offered :  UG – BA (Integrated)

                                                                           PG- MA (with the specification of Educational  Psychology )
 
4.  Course System:     UG-Annual System ;    PG- Semester System
 
 
5.   Number of teaching posts:
 

 6.  List of senior visiting faculty:
 

7.  Percentage  of  lectures delivered  and  practical  classes  handled(programmed wise)  by  temporary faculty-:

                                                                  UG – B A (40%)

                                                                           PG- MA (40% )
 
8.   Student -Teacher Ratio (programmed wise) -    UG - 90:2

                                                                                PG - 24: 2
 
9.  Number  of  academic  support  staff (technical)  and  administrative  staff;  sanctioned and  filled-

                                                                   Laboratory Attendant -Nil,

                                                                   Laboratory Technician - 01
 
10.   Qualifications of teaching faculty. - Ph.D
   
11.   Research Centre /facility recognized by the University-  Applied
 
12.   Publications:
                                               Publicationper faculty- 03
                                               Numberof papers published in peer reviewed journals by faculty: 18
                                               Books Edited- 02
                                                Books with ISBN/ISSN numbers with details of publishers-0
 
13.   Faculty as members in: (a)  National committees (b)International Committees (c) Editorial Boards &  Committees-
 
             (i).  Psychology central board of studiesChhattisgarh
              (ii). Board of studies: Hemchand Yadaw University Durg Chhattisgarh.

              (iii). Boardof studies:  Psychology Govt. DigvijayAutonomous P G College Rajnandgaon Chhattisgarh..

              (iv).   President, Psychological Forum Chhattisgarh

              (v). Secretary, Alumni Association SoS in Psychology Pt. Ravishankar ShuklaUniversity Raipur

             (vi). Managingand Joint Editor “Mind and Society “  (A Peer Reviewed Research Journal of SocialSciences)

 
 14. Student projects:
 
           ( Percentage   of  students   who   have   done  in-house   projects   including   interdepartmental/programmed-)

                        Fieldwork Projects Conducted by  100 % P.G. Students& B.A. Final students.

 
15.  List of eminent academicians and scientists / visitors to thedepartment -
 

16.  Details of Infrastructural facilities
 
                          a)  Total Number of  Books in this subject   1421  

                           b)  Internet facilities for Staff & Students available
                          c)  Classrooms with ICT facility- 01
                          d) Laboratories- Yes (well equipped lab with required apparatus)
 

17.  Number ofstudents receiving financial assistance from college, university, government orother agencies-
                     

                                    All the eligible students SC/ST/OBC/BPLminorities are getting scholarships as per state and

                                      central  governments rules.

  
17.  SWOC analysis of the department and Future plans-                   

           Strengths-

                     1.  The oldest  & only Govt. collegewhich offers PG programme  in the  subject under this University 

                     2. Excellent results
                    3.  FreeCounseling provided by the faculty to the needed people of society.
                     4.  Wellqualified teaching & technical staff.
         Weakness-

                     1. Lack of awareness regarding the importance of subject as it is not taught inthe school curricula.
                     2. Insufficient teaching faculty in proportion to programmes offered.
           Opportunities-
                   1.  The subjectsample job opportunities as counselor in education, hospitals, NGOS,organizations.
                   2.  Themultidisciplinary approach & utility of the subject in all walks of life.
              Challenges-
                       1.  Lack of awareness among thestudents.
                        2.  To cope up with the increasingworkload.
               Future Plans-
                          1.  Todevelop as a Research centre for PhD students.
                          2. Department will try to develop their student as a good counselor for the peopleof this region.