Psychology

The science of mind and behaviour: learning, memory, personality, wellbeing.

What you study

What is psychology, methods of enquiry, human development, sensation and perception, learning, memory, thinking, motivation and emotion; Class 12: intelligence, self and personality, disorders, therapy.

Based on the CBSE curriculum outline. Check the current year's syllabus PDF on cbseacademic.nic.in for exact units and marks.

Who it suits

Helper (S)Thinker (I)Creator (A)

Draws most on: People skills, Verbal.

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Routes where it matters

Medicine (MBBS, BDS, AYUSH)NEET UG Helpful Nursing (B.Sc)NEET UG / state and institute tests Helpful Psychology (BA / B.Sc Hons)CUET UG Often asked Teaching (ITEP B.A./B.Sc./B.Com B.Ed)NCET Helpful