The industrial and organizational psychology specialization provides specialist knowledge and hands‑on skill to assess individual, group, and organizational dynamics in the workplace and apply psychological principles and theories to workplace settings to improve organizational performance while also enhancing employee well‑being. This specialization equips the learners with the ability to research and offer solutions to acquire, appraise, develop, engage and retain talent better. The wide range of learner‑centric pedagogies coupled with the vast industry experience of faculty ensures effective actionable learning. The industry‑aligned curriculum prepares the graduates to contribute to their respective roles from day one.

The aim of this specialization is to prepare students to decipher relationships between people and their social or ecological environment. This stream will maintain a strong interdisciplinary emphasis and recognise the contributions from areas such as applied anthropology, applied sociology, community health, geography, and the policy sciences. Prospective students will further develop their understanding of social and community research by exploring the basis of social behavior and social relationships. Opportunities will be provided to engage in practical analysis of both local and international groups and communities with the help of analytical tools drawn from across the social sciences. Further, training imparted will also help students to develop awareness of the critical perspectives on knowledge creation and the development of analytical skills in research and practice. As such, students can expect to deploy the knowledge of basic social psychological processes for formulating solutions to address societal problems and other issues of import to the communities.

The main aim of this advanced course in Forensic & Investigative Psychology is to provide a comprehensive understanding of the aetiology of criminal and investigative behaviour from a psychological perspective. By combining psychological theory, clinical practice, research‑led teaching and hands‑on laboratory experience, the programme introduces the students to various aspects of the intersection of psychology and law. The curriculum is designed to meet the current issues in crime and justice and prepare students to address them from an interdisciplinary depth. Experts in criminal psychology, forensic sciences and criminology will offer lectures, discussions and debates around some pertinent modules.