Focused Areas
The Faculty of Psychology at the Amity School of Social Sciences emphasizes research that bridges theoretical knowledge with practical application, aiming to advance understanding of human behavior, mental health, and well-being. The department fosters interdisciplinary research, evidence-based practice, and innovation in applied and clinical settings.
- General Psychology icluding cognitive processes: memory, attention, perception, and decision-making
- Developmental psychology: lifespan development, child and adolescent studies
- Social and organizational behavior: group dynamics, leadership, motivation, and workplace psychology
- Applied Psychology including Industrial and organizational psychology: employee engagement, performance, and occupational stress,
- Educational psychology: learning processes, curriculum impact, and student well-being,
- Health psychology: stress management, lifestyle interventions, and behavioral health promotion
- Clinical Psychology including psychological assessment and diagnostics: standardized testing, psychometrics, and neuropsychological evaluation,
- Psychopathology and therapy: anxiety, depression, trauma, and counseling interventions, Rehabilitation psychology: interventions for persons with mental health challenges and developmental disabilities
- Specialized & Emerging Areas like Positive psychology and well-being studies, Behavioral neuroscience and psychophysiology, Research on mental health technology, digital interventions, and telepsychology
Focused Areas (Economics)
The Department of Economics at the Amity School of Social Sciences comprises of faculties coming with extensive research and teaching experience from esteemed institutions like Panjab University, IITs, National Law Universities, and reputed state and research institutes, brings to the department diversity and depth in visions, opinions and research knowledge. It helps to teach students and emphasize on research that bridges theoretical knowledge with real life applications, aiming to blend advance understanding of economic theories with its impact on socio-economic development. The department fosters interdisciplinary research, evidence-based practice, and innovation in applied and Conceptual settings.
- Macroeconomics : FDI , Unemployment, Economic Growth, Investment
- Microeconomics
- Entrepreneurship and small business
- Environmental , Green Finance, Energy Economics
- Development Economics
- Agricultural Economics
- Industrial Economics
- Labour Economics:
- International Economics
- Research Methodology and Econometrics
- Behavioural Economics, Financial Literacy and Personal Finance, Sustainability
Focussed Areas (Political Science and Sociology)
- Urban Sociology
- Gender Studies
- Public Policy and International Relations
- Rural Sociology
- Gender Studies
- Sociology of Education
- Sociology of Religion
- Medical Sociology
- Criminology
- Comparative Politics
- International Relations and Political Theory
- Public Administration.
- Public Policy
- Political Sociology
The department encourages student engagement in research projects, national and international competitions in Economics, software applications for econometric analysis, analytical writing skills through term papers and Group discussions on current Economics and Social issues, internships, and community-based interventions, equipping graduates with practical skills, strong research competencies and applying Economics theories in real life situations. It amplifies in-depth subject knowledge and intensifies their understanding beyond classrooms, depicting leadership and innovative skill sets that meet both national and international standards.
