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MA\/M.Phil Clinical Psychology Entrance Syllabus | Know more in detail!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Preparing for M.Phil Clinical Psychology Entrance and not aware of what syllabus to prepare with?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Well, you are not alone. One of the most commonly asked questions by the aspirants of MA Clinical Psychology (RCI) is \u201cWhat is the syllabus for the MA Clinical Psychology (Formerly MPhil Clinical Psychology) entrance exam?\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Unfortunately, most universities or institutes do not publish a detailed entrance syllabus publicly. This creates confusion and stress among aspirants, especially those preparing without proper guidance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

However, based on previous entrance exams and some officially available syllabi, we can understand the pattern and important topics asked by different institutes for their MA Clinical Psychology Entrance<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read: How to Crack MA Clinical Psychology Entrance (Formerly M.Phil <\/a><\/em>)<\/a><\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this article, we are sharing a master table that shows the topic-wise weightage of the syllabus for a few well-known institutes that conduct MA\/M.Phil Clinical Psychology entrance exams. After that, we have listed the major topics that students must prepare, even if the exact weightage is not available for such topics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Topic-Wise Weightage in MA Clinical Psychology RCI Exams<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The table below shows how different topics are weighted in the MA Clinical Psychology entrance exams of a few reputed institutes. For clarity and easy understanding, the topic-wise weightages are converted into percentages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Topic<\/strong><\/td>MAHE, Manipal<\/strong><\/td>IHBAS, Delhi<\/strong><\/td>RML, Delhi<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead>
Psychotherapy \/ Clinical Psychology<\/td>17%<\/td>25%<\/td>20%<\/td><\/tr>
Abnormal Psychology<\/td>15%<\/td>15%<\/td>15%<\/td><\/tr>
Psychological Assessment & Testing<\/td>18%<\/td>\u2014<\/td>15%<\/td><\/tr>
Research Methods & Statistics<\/td>13%<\/td>10%<\/td>15%<\/td><\/tr>
General Psychology<\/td>\u2014<\/td>10%<\/td>15%<\/td><\/tr>
Social Psychology<\/td>12%<\/td>10%<\/td>5%<\/td><\/tr>
Child \/ Developmental Psychology<\/td>12%<\/td>10%<\/td>15%<\/td><\/tr>
Personality<\/td>\u2014<\/td>10%<\/td>\u2014<\/td><\/tr>
Neuro\/biopsychology<\/td>13%<\/td>10%<\/td>\u2014<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Most Commonly Asked Topics in MA\/ M.Phil Clinical Psychology Entrances:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Even if many institutes don\u2019t share a syllabus officially, based on the available patterns and past papers, some topics appear repeatedly. Below is a combined list of subjects that are usually asked, including from institutes like NIMHANS, CIP, GMCH, NFSU, KGMU, IMHANS, and Other top institutions where exact weightage is not given:<\/p>\n\n\n\n