Post Graduate Diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology (PGDRP) is a 1 year specialized program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for assessing, diagnosing, and rehabilitating individuals with disabilities and psychological disorders. This course focuses on areas such as clinical assessment, therapeutic interventions, behavior modification, and community-based rehabilitation. It includes both theoretical coursework and practical training through supervised fieldwork, internships, and case studies. Graduates of this program can work in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, special schools, NGOs, and mental health institutions. The program follows the guidelines set by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI), making graduates eligible for certification as Rehabilitation Psychologists. Eligibility typically requires a Master’s degree in Psychology or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
