Department of Psychology

Introduction

The department of Psychology was established in the academic year 1958-59 with the affiliation to Bombay University and Karnataka University later.  The founder Principal of our college Dr. S. C. Nandimath realized the importance of Psychology in modern life and introduced the subject in the college and set up the separate department. Great scholars such as Prof. S. B. Mathad and Prof. A. R. Koli led the department with additional subject like Philosophy and Logic. Noted Professors and Scholars like Prof. K. R. Mallappa founder HOD Psychology, KUD. Prof. P. S. Halyal  HOD Psychology, KUD., Prof. Ashok Pal Senior Scholar Dept. of Psychology, KUD, Prof Gangayya.K.C.D.  Prof. B.A. Ganagi. Dr. Rajeshwari Kencappanavar. K.C.D., Dr. S.G. Jadhav. K.C.D. Dr. Venkatareddi Gulbarga. Prof. Dr. Smt. P. Asha, HOD SJMUS College, Hubli.,  Prof. Smt. S. M. Jali SJMUS College, Hubli, Prof. A. S. Hiremath RTES College, Ranebennur, Prof. Sawkar RTES College, Ranebennur, Prof. H. K. Yadahalli HOD Secab College, Bijapur, Dr. Sucheta Wagmore Psychiatrists Balgaum etc. have visited the department. Presently the department is headed by Prof. S. R. Muganurmath.

Along with curricular activities the department organizes Seminars, Workshops, Guest Lectures, etc. and subject based quiz, elocution, debate competition. The department started Personal Counselling Center in the department. Which organized counseling sessions for the students of the college to face the personal problems effectively. The department has experienced faculty, who are always extend their helping hand to the students in preparing notes and solving their personal study related problems. Department also established children appraisal center with the slogan “Know your child, help them and guide them”.

Faculty Members

Prof. S.R. Muganurmath

M.A., M.Phil

Assistant Professor and HOD

04-11-2003

16 Year

9480596549

srmuganurmath@gmail.com

Shri Anil S. Kolhar

M.A PG Diploma in Counselling, M.Phil

Lecturer 

11-08-1995

27 Years

9481140009

anilkolhar12@gmail.com