Coordinator
Department of Psychology
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
Subject | Subject code | Semester |
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Fundamental of Psychology-I | HN-PY-101 | 2022, Ist |
Fundamental of Psychology-II | HN-PY-102 | 2022, IInd |
Psychology of Health and Wellbeing | SS-PY-101 | 2022, Ist |
Positive Psychology | SS-PY-102 | 2022, IInd |
Bio-Psychology | PY-MJ-201 | 2023, IIIrd |
Developmental Psychology-I | PY-MJ-203 | 2023, IIIrd |
Practicum | PY-MJ-204 | 2023, IIIrd |
Fundamental of Psychology (Elective) | PY101A1 | 2023, Ist |
Leadership and Behaviour Management | GN1102A | 2023, IInd |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
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Ph.D. | Developmental Psychology | Manipal University Jaipur | 2016 |
M.A. | Psychology | Andhra University | 2012 |
M.A. | Hindi | University of Mumbai | 2005 |
B.ED | English, History | Allahabad University | 2000 |
Experience
Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
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Sikkim Manipal University, Gangtok | Coordinator Behaviour Management, Psychology courses, NEP & QA | Coordinator, Teaching | Sept 2021 till date |
Manipal University Jaipur | Assistant Professor | Teaching, Coordinator MSC | 3 years 2018 –2021 |
Manipal University Jaipur | Guest faculty | Teaching | 01 year |
Amity University, Kolkata | Guest faculty | Teaching | 5 months Aug 2016 – Dec 2016, |
Manipal University, Jaipur | Teaching Assistant | Teaching | 3 years Sept 2013 - Oct 2016, |
Naval School | Teacher | Teaching higher secondary students Psychology, Social Studies | 12 years 2001-2012 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Developmental Psychology, Positive Psychology, Hardiness, Psychological well-being, Mindfulness, women mental health, child psychology
Area of Expertise
Developmental Psychology
Area of Research
Developmental, Positive, Psychological Well-being
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
Visited department of Psychology, University of Johannesburg for future international collaborations of students and faculty exchange in Sept 2019 |
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National Academy of Psychology |
Member |
Indian Science Congress Association |
Life member |
American Psychological Association |
Affiliate |
President of India’s Award in National Scouts and Guides |
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1. 18-22 Oct-2021- Certificate in FDP on Universal Human Values-1 conducted by AICTE. |
2. 23-27 Nov 2020 -ROAD– Response Effectiveness, Organising Self, Attitudinal Shift, Decision Making Faculty Development Programme on Life Skills Management, conducted by AICTE, UGC. |
3. 20-26 Oct 2020 FDP on Inclusive Health conducted by UGC |
4. Sept 2019 – Research paper presented at 25th Psychological congress of Psychological Society of South Africa., Johannesburg, South Africa. |
5. Jan 2019 – Organizing Committee member of International Conference on Sports Science conducted by SHSS, MUJ. |
6. Program Coordinator for three days FDP on ‘A Mindful Approach to Holistic Health & Well Being’ held from 17 May-19 May 2022 in SMIT. |
7. Conducted a workshop as a resource person on ‘Mindfulness and Well Being’ on10th Dec 2022 for the teaching staff of Sikkim Manipal University organized by DHSS. |
8. Chaired a Session and Organizing member in two days ‘National Conference on Atma Nirbhar Bharat: Prospects & Challenges’ from 13th and 14th December, 2022 organized by Department of Commerce, DHSS, SMU. |
9. Conducted a session as resource person on the topic ‘Teaching Learning Process: A Psychological Perspective and Program Coordinator in 5 Days FDP on Andragogy Philosophy and Techniques from 12th Dec-16th Dec, 2022 organized by the Centre for Capacity Building SMIT. |
10. Keynote speaker and Chaired a session in International Conference on "Emerging Need to Strengthen Global Public Health Policies & Sports Sciences” held from February 25-27, 2023 in SMU |
1. Conducted 10 sessions as an invited speaker at Student Induction Program from 10 Oct-22 Oct. 2022 in SMIT. |
2. Prepared PhD entrance exams in Psychology w.e.f. 2022-23 in SMU. |
3. Introduced new program B.A. (Hons) Psychology w.e.f. academic year Aug 2022-23 as per NEP 2020 in DHSS Sikkim Manipal University. |
4. Introduced Psychology as minor in DHSS w.e.f. Academic year 2022-23. |
5. Introduced B.Sc. Clinical Psychology program as per NEP 2020, w.e.f. Academic year 2023-24. |
6. Has been counselling students with their mental health issues in SMIT on regular basis. |
7. Introduced General Psychology as Inter-disciplinary minor in SMIT w.e.f. Academic year 2023-24. |
8. Conducted poster making competition during Mental Health Week in Oct 22 as part of student mental health activities. |
9. Core Member of faculty and staff Capacity Building Team SMIT. |
10. DHSS DRC member since 2021. |
11. Committee member for Student Service Centre (SSC) Tadong campus and Majitar campus (SMIT) campus of SMU. |
12. Member Sikkim Manipal University Committee for Inculcation of Human Values and Professional Ethics (Mulya Pravah) in Higher Educational Institutions. |