Department Of Psychology
About the Department
The Department of Psychology at Dibru College was established on 1st August 2024 with the vision of providing students with an in-depth understanding of human behaviour, emotions, and cognitive processes. The department is committed to nurturing critical thinking, scientific inquiry, and professional competence in the field of psychology.
With National Education Policy (NEP) aligned courses offered in English medium, the department ensures accessibility for diverse learners while preparing them for global academic and professional opportunities. The curriculum integrates theoretical foundations with practical training, allowing students to apply psychological principles in real-world contexts.
Learning experiences go beyond the classroom through seminars, case studies, research projects, and field visits, offering students the chance to engage with applied psychology in various domains such as mental health, education, counselling, and organisational settings.
The department also fosters a supportive and inclusive learning environment that encourages respect for diversity, creativity, and ethical practice, enabling students to become responsible contributors to society.
Objectives
- To provide a strong academic foundation in the principles, theories, and methods of psychology
- To develop analytical, research, and practical application skills among students.
- To promote ethical awareness, empathy, and social responsibility in the study and practice of psychology.
- To encourage interdisciplinary collaboration for a holistic understanding of human behaviour.
- To prepare students for higher education, research, and diverse professional careers.
Vision
To be recognised as a centre of excellence in psychology, committed to advancing knowledge, research, and application for the betterment of individuals and society.
Mission
- To deliver inclusive and high-quality education in psychology.
- To integrate research, innovation, and practical learning in academic activities.
- To instil professional ethics, empathy, and integrity in students.
- To equip learners to address contemporary psychological and social challenges.
- Encourages students for publications and research work in the field of psychology.
Faculty
( HOD ,Assistant professor ) Guest faculty
MA in Applied Psychology( Specialization Clinical) Dibrugarh University
Courses and Syllabus
- Psychology Major (Honours).
In-depth study of core areas in psychology, building strong theoretical and practical foundations .
2.Psychology Minor
Focused exploration of key psychological concepts alongside another major discipline.
- Skill Enhancement Course (SEC)
Practical skill based psychology papers designed to develop applied competencies .
- Generic elective course ( GEC)
Introductory psychology courses open to students from other disciplines .
Syllabus Link:
Publications

Raktima Phukon
( HOD ,Assistant professor ) Guest faculty
MA in Applied Psychology( Specialization Clinical) Dibrugarh University
- Published Book chapter titled
“Psychological and emotional care of
children in the age of Digital education
“ in the book ‘preventing violence
against women & children .
Sunbeam Rupnagar publications
Guwahati . ISBN: 978-93-488-5683-8.





