Eligibility Criteria for M.Sc. Psychology 2026
Postgraduate Admission 2026

• CU or Non-CU UG Students having Honours / Major in a single Subject and having Passed/Appeared in the 5th Semester Examination and are pursuing 6th semester in 2026 (Under CCF System) are eligible to apply for admission subject to fulfillment of other eligibility criteria.
• CU or Non-CU UG Students having Honours and having Passed/Appeared in the 5th Semester Examination and are pursuing 6th semester in 2026 (Under CBCS System) are eligible to apply for admission subject to fulfillment of other eligibility criteria
• Students having passed Honours (under1 +1+1 System) are also eligible to apply for admission.
• CU or Non-CU Students having passed 3-years Honours not beyond 2022 (Current year i.e. 2026 plus 4 preceding years i.e. 2022) are also eligible to apply for admission subject to fulfillment of other eligibility criteria.
• If an Applicant is found to have suppressed any fact/ information regarding previous degree his/her application will be rejected.
• The admission of a candidate will be cancelled, at any stage, if he/ she is found to have suppressed any fact/ information regarding previous degree, year of passing or any information which may render him ineligible.
• Names of all selected candidates will appear in 2 merit lists (to be published by the College). One Merit list will comprise of selected candidates from University of Calcutta and C.Uaffiliated autonomous colleges on the basis of marks obtained in the University of Calcutta B.A./B.Sc. Psychology Honours Examination and the second Merit List will comprise of students who have completed their graduation from any other University (non-CU Students) on the basis of marks obtained in the B.A./B.Sc. Psychology Honours Examination from any other University and Admission Test 2026.
• Admission will be strictly according to the merit list
• Subsequent Merit Lists for the candidates will be published if there are vacancies
• All admission to the Post Graduation Course in Psychology will be provisional subject to fulfillment of eligibility criteria and other regulations.
• Admission will be cancelled at any stage if a candidate is found to have not cleared all/any of the 6 (Six) Semesters’ examinations or have obtained less than 4.0 CGPA in 3-Years Hons.or Single Major Subject (under CCF System) or to have submitted False/ Untrue information or insufficient documents.
• In accordance with the National Education Policy, the University has decided to offer two Courses for Post-Graduation in Psychology which will be offered by Loreto College as well.
  • Two years PG Program for students intending to pursue after 3 (Three) years UG Honours / Major in Single Subject Degree course
  • One Year PG Program for students intending to pursue after 4 (Four) years UG Honours with Research/Major in Single Subject Degree course under CCF System

Not Eligible to Apply

• PG Degree holders are not eligible to apply for any PG Course further.
• Candidates who were admitted to any PG Course previously are not eligible to apply
• UG Degree holders in MDC (Multi-Disciplinary Subjects) / General Graduates are not eligible to apply for any admission to PG Course further
• Students having Honours with a Core Vocational Subject are not eligible to apply for admission to PG Course.
• CU or Non- CU candidates with final mark sheet showing SNC (semester not cleared) are not eligible. Eligibility for admission to P.G. Course is subject to uploading/ Production of all clear mark sheets of all years or all semesters within the stipulated time. (A clear mark sheet means the one which does not show Fail/ Arrear etc in any subject of any year/ any semester mark sheet.)
• Application Form will be rejected if all semesters cleared mark sheets including 5th Semester is not produced within the stipulated time which will be notified in the Admission Schedule.