Programme -1

Post Graduate Diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology

(Recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India)

Objectives of PGDRP

  1. To create a cadre of Rehabilitation Psychologist.
  2. To strengthen the professionals already in the field to qualify as Rehabilitation Psychologist.

    Eligibility of PGDRP

  1. All graduates and post graduates in Psychology will be eligible for direct enrollment in either of the streams
  2. Candidates from the allied fields essentially having at least one full paper in Psychology are eligible to enroll in the distance education mode provided they have one-year work experience in Psychology / Rehabilitation / Counselling Dept. of an organization working in the disability field.

   Duration of PGDRP Program

         The duration of the course will be 12 months comprising of two semesters. Each semester will be of six months duration.

    Syllabus

 Semester I

Theory

PAPER I - PERSPECTIVES ON DISABILITY

PAPER II -Models of Disability and Rehabilitation

PAPER-III- Rehabilitation Psychology

Practical I

Screening and early identification of persons with disabilities.  Developmental Assessment.

Semester II

Theory

PAPER IV -Psychological Assessment & Evaluation

PAPER V -Psychological Rehabilitation and Intervention

PAPER VI- Vocational Guidance & Counseling

Practical II

Psychological Assessment – Intellectual assessment, Assessment of Adaptive Behavior, Neuropsychological and Vocational assessment.

Practical III

Behavior Modification.

Counseling – Individual and Group Counseling, Parental Counseling and Family Therapy.

   Project Work

two months internship and submit a project report based on the case work involving psychological assessment and intervention.

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