NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEURO SCIENCES
ONE MONTH CERTIFICATE COURSE
Positive Psychology Perspective: Research, Education and
Communication for Health
(P3 REACH)
Applications
arc invited for admission to a one month full time certificate course on
Positive Psychology Perspective: Research, Education & Communication for
Health (P3 REACH) being conducted by the Department of Clinical
Psychology, NIMIIANS at Bangalore.
Name
of the Certificate Course:
Positive
Psychology Perspective: Research. Education & Communication for Health (P3
REACH)
Course
Objectives
1. Sensitizing
participants to positive psychology perspective and the scope of its
applications in research and practice in multiple settings.
2. Strengthening
skills in conceptualizing and conducting research grounded in positive
psychological perspective
3. Building
capacity to carry out educational and communication activities for mental
health promotion in general community
Note:
As clear in the objectives mentioned above, this course does not entail
engaging in clinical work.
Number
of Seals: Six per year (Two out of the six seats are reserved for
individuals who arc currently engaged in research or training in Positive
Psychology. (If suitable candidates are not available, these two scats shall be
filled by general candidates.)
Frequency:
Once a year
Duration:
One Month full time at NIMIIANS
Course
start date: 1st August 2015 to 30th August 2015
Fee
Payable: 3000/-(non-rcfundablc)
Accommodation:
The candidates need to make their own accommodation arrangements.
Limited hostel accommodation may be offered only on prior request and is
subject to availability at the time of joining the course.
Eligibility:
MA/MSe
degree in Psychology obtained from a university recognized by the UGC
Selection
Process: Selection will be based on merit basis. The aggregate marks obtained
during MA/MSc course will be considered for preparing the merit list. In case
of lies, aggregate marks at undergraduate level will be considered. In case of
further tics, seniority by age will be considered. For the reserved seats, the
candidates must clearly mention in their application letter that they are
applying against the reserved scats. They must support their claim of being
currently engaged in research /training in the field of Positive Psychology
through the necessary supporting document. A separate merit list will be
prepared for the reserved category applicants. The merit list will be prepared
using the same guidelines as mentioned for the general applicants.If suitable
candidates in the reserved category are not available; these two seats shall be
tilled up by general candidates.
Procedure
for Application:
The
interested candidates should send their application on the prescribed form
(downloadable) along with the following documents:
I
Bio data with a recent passport size photograph and full postal address with
email id
2. Attested
copies of undergraduate and postgraduate level degree certificates along with
marks sheets
3. IOth
Standard certificate for age proof
4. Research
and work experience related documents, if any.
Hard
copies of the application form along with supporting documents should be sent
to the fnlUming address on or before 15"' of June 2015
The
Administrative Officer, Academic and Evaluation Section NIMHANS,
Bangalorc-560029 Email: acadcmic(at)nimhans.kar.nic.in
Certificate
Course Faculty:
• Dr.
Seema Mehrotra, Additional Professor, Clinical Psychology (Coordinator)
• Dr.
L. N.Simian Professor, Clinical Psychology
• Dr.PaulomiSudhir.
Additional Professor, Clinical Psychology
• Dr.Vcena
A.S. Asst Professor. Clinical Psychology
For
any clarification about the course content: please contact:
Dr
Seema Mehrotra (Course Coordinator), Additional Professor Dept of Clinical
Psychology, M.V. (iovindaswamy Center (3rd Floor), NIMHANS, Bangalorc-560029.
Last
Date for Receiving Application: 15th June 2015
