HOW TO CLEAR THE IMHH AGRA MPHIL CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY EXAM

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The Institute of Mental Health and Hospital Agra, also known as Agra Lunatic Asylum was established in 1859, in British Raj by the State government of Uttar Pradesh. The institute is very famous in India for its treatment, research, and training on human mental disorder. The Course is affiliated with Dr B.R. Ambedkar University, Agra.

Seats: 10 Seats

Stipend: 2500/Month

What’s the Nature of the IMHH Agra entrance examination?

Questions are asked from the prescribed syllabus. The syllabus is MA General Psychology Syllabus.

Which areas dominate the question paper?

The following five domains of Psychology dominate the paper:

1. Statistics & Research Methodology 2. Cognitive Psychology 3. History of Psychology in India 4. Personality & Developmental Psychology 5. Clinical Psychology  The majority of the questions asked are of factual nature.

A detailed review of the question paper

1. Statistics and Research Methodology: IMHH asks a lot of questions from these two portions. Most questions have been asked from sampling, validity, reliability, quasi-experiments, Chi-square et cetera.

2. Cognitive Psychology: Questions have been asked from learning, attention, memory, intelligence, and creativity.

3. History of Psychology: Last year there were 4-5 questions from the history of psychology in India. Questions were asked from the Mental Health Act, 2017.

4. Personality & Developmental Psychology: Questions have been asked from different theories of personality and about different stages of developmental theories (their order or attributes)

5. Clinical Psychology: Last year there were questions about different therapies and their developers. IMHH also asks detailed questions about therapies. There were very few questions from abnormal psychology (disorders).

Interview process: Candidates were called for an interview with a ratio of 1:4. Mostly those questions were asked which were present in the question paper. Statistics and RM questions were asked from every candidate. However, questions keep changing.

Exam Pattern

The pattern of examination will be as follows:

1. The paper for the written test shall consist of 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ).

2. Total time allocated for the written test will be 90 minutes

3. There will be no negative marking