The course features a small batch size of 32 students, supported by 6 to 7 faculty members, maintaining a favorable faculty-to-student ratio. Faculty are generally supportive and approachable, although high turnover has led to some class cancellations. Students undergo two minor tests and a final semester exam, contributing to a manageable syllabus. Internship opportunities are available in the third year or final semester, mainly around Kolkata, lasting one to six months, with some requiring payment.
Around 70-80% of students secure placements, with salaries ranging from an average of 5 lakhs to a maximum of 15 lakhs. BSc. Applied Psychology students need a master's degree for placement eligibility. Tuition fees range from Rs. 27,500 to Rs. 32,000 per semester, with a total cost of Rs. 2,18,000 to Rs. 3,59,000 over three years. Hostel fees are between Rs. 30,000 and Rs. 50,000 per year, bringing the total education cost to about Rs.
4 to 5 lakhs, inclusive of all necessities. Scholarships range from 25% to 100%, based on academic performance, with specific scholarships like the Sarvodaya Scholarship offering full waivers for students with over 90% marks and low parental income. Maintaining a CGPA of 6.5 or above is necessary to retain scholarships. Additional government scholarships and financial aid for economically disadvantaged students are also available.
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