| Department | Department of Psychiatric Social Work |
| Minimum requirement for admission | Two Years Master’s Degree in Social Work from any UGC recognized University and Two Years Master’s Degree in Sociology working in the designation of social worker |
| No. of Seats | 40-50 seats per batch |
| Duration of the Course | 60 hours spread over 6 Months |
| Commencement of Course | 1st Batch: January to June 2nd Batch: July to December |
| Fees | Rs. 5000/- |
| Brief Description of the Course | This is an online program designed to enhance theoretical and practical knowledge of social work practice in community mental health. The course deals with topics that help in identifying the mental disorders, psychosocial issues associated with those disorders and psychosocial treatments. The course will also provide a base for psychosocial interventions at various levels- Individual, family, group and community levels. |
| Course Coordinator & Contact details | Dr E. Aravind Raj, M.Phil (PSW).,Ph.D., Additional Professor of Psychiatric Social Work aravind.nimhans@gmail.com |
| Faculty | Dr. Bino Thomas Associate Professor of Psychiatric Social Work binonimhans@gmail.com Dr. Shreedevi A.U Assistant Professor of Psychiatric Social Work shreedeviau@gmail.com |
| How to apply? | Once the advertisement is out, application will be available online in the website. |
| Selection process | After the expression of interest is filled, the institution will review the application and those who have fulfilled the criteria will be sent a link for the payment. |
