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Introduction to Indian Psychology
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12 WeeksQuick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Important dates
Certificate Exam Date
Start Date : 26 Apr, 2026
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1000 | yes | IIT Kharagpur |
The Syllabus
Psychology: Definitions and Scope
- The Evolution of Psychology: Etymology, History, Approaches, and Questions
- Definitions of Psychology
- Research methods: Scope and Challenges
Schools of Western Psychology
- Main schools: Structuralism, Functionalism, Psychoanalysis, Behaviourism, Humanism
- The Psycho-physiological Anatomy (PPAn), models of the being and their implications
- Brain, Mind and Consciousness: Their relationship
Paradigms of Indian/Yoga Psychology
- Selected schools: vedānta, sāṃkhya, āryurveda
- Psycho-physiological Anatomy (PPAn), models of the being and their implications
- Fundamental questions of Indian Psychology
Foundational Concepts of Indian Psychology - 1
- Self and identity
- Spectrum and map of Consciousness
- States of Consciousness and Types of Knowledge
- Vedic Triad: satyam, ṛtam, bṛhat and dharma
- prakṛti, svabhāva and svadharma
Foundation Concepts of Indian Psychology - 2
- puruṣārthas and caturāśrama
- Values: daivīsampat and āsurīsampat
- The theory of karma and the importance of vivekabuddhi
- Vedic Psychology: ṛṇa and yajña
Concepts of Mind and Mind++ in Indian Psychology
- Vedic Conception of the Mind
- Conception of Mind in the six Philosophical Schools
- Conception of Mind in Buddhism and Jainism
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