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The M.Sc. (Psychology) program at Amity University, Mumbai is a 2-year full-time postgraduate course offered under the Amity Institute of Behavioral and Allied Sciences. The program provides a comprehensive foundation in psychology with a strong emphasis on practical training, covering Schools of Psychology, Cognitive Neuropsychology, Personality Theories, Developmental Psychology, Research Methodology, Psychological Testing and Assessment, Community Psychology, Counselling and Psychotherapeutic Interventions, Positive Psychology, and Multicultural Psychology. A distinctive feature is the wide range of elective specializations available in Semester 3 and 4, spanning Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, and Forensic Psychology. With a per-semester fee of Rs. 66,000 and a total program fee of Rs. 2,64,000, the program is popular among psychology graduates seeking careers in clinical practice, counselling, HR, and organizational settings. The program includes Practicum components across all semesters, Field Practice, Summer Internship, and a Dissertation.

Admissions to the M.Sc. (Psychology) program at Amity University, Mumbai for the 2026-27 academic year are currently open. The selection process is based on a Personal Interview (PI). Applications can be submitted online at the Amity admission portal. The batch typically commences in July each year.

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Offered under Amity Institute of Behavioral and Allied Sciences, Mumbai - a dedicated behavioral sciences institute within Amity University Maharashtra.
The program offers elective specializations across three major tracks: Clinical Psychology, Counselling Psychology, and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.
Practicum components (Practicum I through IV) are embedded across all four semesters, ensuring continuous hands-on clinical and applied training.
Semester 2 includes Field Practice (6 credits) providing real-world exposure to psychological practice settings.
Semester 3 includes a mandatory Summer Internship (6 credits) in a clinical, counselling, or organizational setting.
Semester 4 includes a Dissertation (9 credits) requiring original research in psychology.
Students have the option to learn French, German, or Spanish as a foreign language.
Program Code: 171318

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Amity University Mumbai M.Sc Psychology Fees

The M.Sc. (Psychology) program at Amity University, Mumbai has a per-semester fee of Rs. 66,000 for Indian nationals, making the total academic fee Rs. 2,64,000 for the 2-year (4-semester) program. This fee covers a curriculum that is rich in practical training, including Practicum sessions, Field Practice, Summer Internship, and Dissertation. Hostel accommodation is available separately on campus at an additional cost.

Fee Components

Fee Component	Amount (Rs.)
Tuition Fee (per semester)	66,000
Tuition Fee (4 semesters x Rs. 66,000)	2,64,000
Total Fees	2,64,000

Fee is subject to revision from time to time as decided by the University.
Hostel fee is approximately Rs. 1,10,000 to Rs. 1,50,000 per year (not mandatory; optional for students requiring on-campus accommodation).
Amity merit-based scholarships are available for eligible students (see Scholarships section).
Education loans are facilitated by the University through partner banks.

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Amity University Mumbai M.Sc Psychology Admission 2026

Admissions to the M.Sc. (Psychology) program at Amity University, Mumbai are based on a Personal Interview (PI). Candidates apply online, and shortlisted candidates are called for a PI. The 2026-27 admissions are currently open. The program is open to graduates in Psychology from any recognized university.

Amity University Mumbai Admission Dates

Event	Date / Status
Admissions Open	Currently Open (2026-27)
Application Mode	Online at portal.amity.edu
Selection Process	Personal Interview (PI)
Batch Commencement	July 2026 (Tentative)
Admission Helpline	7303-396-396
WhatsApp Enquiry	+91 7045780129

Note: Amity University Mumbai's M.Sc. Psychology admission is through PI only. There is no mandatory entrance exam. AMCAT scores may also be considered. Candidates are shortlisted based on their academic profile and performance in the PI.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree (Graduation) in Psychology from a recognized university under the 10+2+3 pattern.
Minimum aggregate marks requirement as per university norms (typically 50% or above in graduation).
Candidates in their final year of graduation may also apply provisionally.

Admission Process

Apply online at portal.amity.edu/NewOnlineForm/Candidate/SignUp.
Fill in the application form and upload required documents (photograph, marksheets, etc.).
Pay the application fee online.
Shortlisted candidates will be called for a Personal Interview (PI).
Selection is based on PI performance and academic record.
Selected candidates receive an admission letter on the Admission Microsite.
Pay fees and complete registration formalities before the batch commencement date.

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The college provides a supportive learning environment with knowledgeable and approachable faculty. The exam and syllabus are structured to be straightforward and relevant. Students are eligible for placements in their final year, with around 90% securing jobs at companies like HP, Maximus, Lenovo, Tech Mahindra, VeryWellMind, and TCS. Internship opportunities with stipends are available at organizations such as JAGURATI REHABILITATION CENTRE, The Akansha Foundation, Brainwonders, and Mindsight Clinic. Practical learning is emphasized through projects such as case studies and assessments.

The initial admission fee is 59,000 INR, with semester fees of 44,000 INR and a security deposit of 15,000 INR. Scholarships are offered to students with high academic achievements, starting from 80% marks in 10+2 and graduation, applicable only for the first year. Scholarship coverage ranges from 25% to 100% based on academic performance. The fees for bachelor's programs vary annually, rising from 4,000 INR in the first year to 36,000 INR in the third year for professional courses.

Financial assistance is available through the admissions department. The college boasts strong placement statistics, with the highest package last year reaching approximately 50 LPA.

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Amity University Mumbai M.Sc Psychology Scholarships 2026

Amity University, Mumbai offers merit-based scholarships to M.Sc. students based on their academic performance in graduation. These scholarships provide significant fee waivers and are awarded at the time of admission. Students with strong academic records (88% and above in graduation) are eligible for substantial scholarships, making the M.Sc. Psychology program more accessible.

Scholarship Benefits

Scholarship	Eligibility Criteria	Benefit
100% Scholarship	Min. 93% aggregate in Graduation	100% waiver on academic fee
50% Scholarship	Min. 88% aggregate in Graduation	50% waiver on academic fee
25% Scholarship	Min. 80% aggregate in Graduation	25% waiver on academic fee

Scholarship criteria are based on the most recent qualifying examination (graduation) marks.
Scholarships are applicable on the academic/tuition fee component only.
Scholarship continuation in subsequent years may be subject to maintaining a minimum CGPA as per University policy.
Education loans are facilitated through partner banks; contact admissions@mum.amity.edu for details.
Students are advised to confirm the latest scholarship criteria with the admissions office at the time of application.

Amity University Mumbai M.Sc Psychology Ranking

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#119 out of 277 in India 2025

#9th in Mumbai

#12 in Maharashtra

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#39 out of 218 in India 2025

#4th in Mumbai

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Amity University Mumbai M.Sc Psychology FAQs

Q1. What are the specialization tracks available in M.Sc. Psychology at Amity Mumbai, and how do I choose one?

Ans. The M.Sc. Psychology program at Amity Mumbai offers elective specializations across three broad tracks: (1) Clinical Psychology - covering Advanced Clinical Psychology, Psychopathology, Clinical Neuropsychology, Personality Disorders, and related courses; (2) Counselling Psychology - covering Counselling across the Lifespan, Advanced Skills in Counselling, Assessment and Competence in Counselling, and related courses; and (3) Industrial/Organizational Psychology - covering I/O Psychology, Organizational Behaviour, HRM, Competency Based Assessment, and related courses. Students choose their electives in Semester 3 and 4 based on their career interests.

Q2. Does M.Sc. Psychology from Amity Mumbai qualify me to practice as a clinical psychologist in India?

Ans. M.Sc. Psychology is a postgraduate academic degree and does not by itself qualify you to practice as a registered clinical psychologist in India. The Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) currently recognizes M.Phil. (Clinical Psychology) as the minimum qualification for clinical practice. However, M.Sc. Psychology is an excellent foundation for pursuing M.Phil. (Clinical Psychology) - which Amity Mumbai also offers - or for careers in counselling, HR, research, and organizational psychology where RCI registration is not mandatory.

Q3. Is the Practicum component in M.Sc. Psychology at Amity Mumbai conducted in real clinical/organizational settings?

Ans. Yes. The Practicum components (Practicum I through IV) across all four semesters, along with Field Practice in Semester 2 and Summer Internship in Semester 3, are conducted in real-world settings including hospitals, mental health clinics, NGOs, schools, and corporate organizations. Amity Institute of Behavioral and Allied Sciences has established tie-ups with various clinical and organizational settings in Mumbai to facilitate these placements.

Q4. Can I pursue M.Phil. (Clinical Psychology) after completing M.Sc. Psychology from Amity Mumbai?

Ans. Yes. Amity University Mumbai itself offers an M.Phil. (Clinical Psychology) program (Program Code 17109), which requires M.A./M.Sc. in Psychology with a minimum of 55% marks as the eligibility criterion. After completing M.Sc. Psychology from Amity Mumbai, you can apply for M.Phil. (Clinical Psychology) at Amity Mumbai or at other universities. M.Phil. (Clinical Psychology) is the RCI-recognized qualification for clinical practice in India.

Q5. What career options are available after M.Sc. Psychology from Amity Mumbai without pursuing M.Phil.?

Ans. Without M.Phil., M.Sc. Psychology graduates can pursue careers as Counsellors (school, career, or wellness counselling), HR professionals (talent acquisition, L&D, employee wellness), Organizational Development consultants, Psychological Researchers, Content Developers for mental health platforms, and Corporate Trainers. The Industrial/Organizational Psychology electives at Amity Mumbai specifically prepare students for HR and organizational roles. Many graduates also pursue PhD in Psychology for academic careers.

Q6. What is the difference between M.Sc. Psychology and M.A. Psychology, and which is better for clinical practice?

Ans. M.Sc. Psychology and M.A. Psychology are both 2-year postgraduate programs in Psychology, but M.Sc. typically has a stronger emphasis on research methodology, statistics, and scientific approaches, while M.A. may have a more humanities-oriented approach. For clinical practice in India, both are considered equivalent as prerequisites for M.Phil. (Clinical Psychology). Amity Mumbai offers M.Sc. Psychology, which is research-oriented and includes quantitative methods, making it a strong foundation for both clinical and research careers.

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Reviewed on Sep 19, 2024(Enrolled 2021)

A very honest review of Bhavan's college (BA, PSYCH)

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The fee structure for bachelors changes every year. First year, in aided, the fees was around 4000/-. In second year, it was 8000/- and in third year, it was 36000/- since during my time, majoring in psychology was considered as a professional course and also 3 out of 6 subjects were unaided so we had to pay abit more compared to the other two years. It might have changed this year...

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Reviewed on May 20, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

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The fee structure is 47,000 for each semester. There are a total of 4 semesters for masters. There are various scholarships available upto 80% under some eligibility criteria. There are no hikes as of now in the fees

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Amity University Mumbai, truly a hub for Psychology.

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The fee structure is normal when considering that this is a private college. First, they take 59,000 for admission. 44,000 is the semester fees and along with that, they take 15,000 as a security deposit. You can avail scholarship based on your 10+2 marks and graduation marks starting from 80%. The admission scholarship is applicable for the first year only and after that, you have to score a significant amount of marks to keep your scholarship. They have 100%, 80%, 50% and 25% scholarships available. You can also get financially assisted on campus via the admissions department. The availability of jobs is immense as many companies come every year to the campus and the highest package last year was around 50 LPA.

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