GNDU MA Psychology: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree (graduation in Psychology or any discipline from a recognised university) from a recognised university with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST). A valid CUET-PG score is the primary route for admission to MA Psychology at GNDU Amritsar. Apply online at gnduadmissions.org before the announced deadline.

Ans. The total fee for the 2-year MA Psychology at GNDU Amritsar is INR 64,870, payable at INR 32,435 per year (Semester 1: INR 28,640, Semester 2: INR 3,795). Examination fees are charged separately each semester. SC/ST Punjab domicile students may avail post-matric scholarship at scholarships.gov.in to offset a significant portion of the fees.

Ans. Graduates of MA Psychology from GNDU Amritsar can pursue careers as Counsellor, psychologist, HR professional, welfare officer, researcher. Sectors include Counselling centres, hospitals, schools, corporate HR, NGOs, and research organisations are primary career destinations. Further studies: PhD in Psychology at GNDU, M.Phil Clinical Psychology (RCI), or UGC-NET for college teaching.

Ans. GNDU Amritsar is a NAAC A++ state university with UGC Category I status and one of Punjab’s leading public universities. The Department of Psychology has experienced faculty and a track record in producing alumni in government services and research. The UGC-recognised MA Psychology degree and relatively low fee make it a strong choice for students targeting government roles and PhD research in North India.

Ans. CUET-PG is the primary route for MA admission at GNDU Amritsar, consistent with UGC guidelines for public universities. Candidates who appear for CUET-PG can use their score for MA Psychology admission. GNDU may also consider merit in the qualifying degree for seats not filled through CUET-PG. Check gnduadmissions.org for the final admission policy each year.

Ans. Yes, MA Psychology graduates from GNDU can apply for PhD admission in the relevant department. GNDU Amritsar runs doctoral research programmes across all major arts and social science departments. Graduates with NET or JRF qualification are given preference for campus PhD admission. Passing UGC-NET also qualifies graduates to teach at colleges in the relevant subject.