Department of Psychology, St. Joseph’s College, Pilathara (affiliated to Kannur University) came into existence in the year 2020 offering the graduate programme. The demand for this programme of study that provides scientific knowledge about the fundamentals of human psyche and its working is rising as life turns more complex and tense.

        Pursuit of this discipline psychology as major for graduation helps students improve the understanding of oneself and others and perform better in any community. The programme and program specific outcomes include critical thinking, improved communication skills, better citizenship qualities, research aptitude and problem solving skill in the field of study. Achievement of these outcomes prepares a person to make substantial contributions in careers associated with Psychology as a vital modern discipline unavoidable for a healthy modern
nation state.