Bachelor of Arts (Honours / Honours with Research)

Psychology, Communicative English, Human Resource Management and Employee Relations (Honours) (Kochi)


Eligibility

Candidates must have completed the 10+2 examination in Arts/ Commerce/Science from a recognized board such as HSC, PUC, ISC, CBSE, or an equivalent qualification.

Overview

The JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) Kochi’s BA PCEHRMER programme is designed to integrate three key disciplines: Psychology, Communicative English, and Human Resource Management with a focus on Employee Relations. 

The BA in Psychology and Communicative English for Human Resource Management (BA PCEHRMER) at this renowned college in Kochi is designed to equip students for roles in Human Resources Departments by providing a strong foundation in Psychology and Communicative English. This unique programme allows students to explore each discipline independently, fostering effective career planning. Emphasizing entrepreneurial skills, the curriculum combines classroom instruction, hands-on internships, and fieldwork, ensuring a well-rounded skill set aligned with industry trends. Aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP), the programme incorporates Skill Enhancement Courses, Generic Electives, and Project Centric Learning (PCL). Modules on Mind Management and Human Values contribute to holistic development, while Career Enhancement Certificate programmes and internships enhance employability. The programme encourages industry, research, and international collaborations, offering opportunities for internships, projects, and joint initiatives with industry leaders. International partnerships, including ERASMUS+ programmes, expose students to diverse academic landscapes, with notable achievements such as scholarships for the ERASMUS+ International Mobility Programme.

Description

3 years Degree programme

4 years Honours / Honours with Research programme

Award

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Communicative English, Human Resource Management and Employee Relations

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Communicative English, Human Resource Management and Employee Relations (Honours / Honours with Research)

No. of Credits

As per the University norms

As per the University norms

Eligibility

The minimum qualification required to apply is a pass in the 10+2 examination in Arts/ Commerce/Science from a recognized board such as HSC, PUC, ISC, CBSE, or an equivalent qualification.

The minimum qualification required to apply is a pass in the 10+2 examination in Arts/ Commerce/Science from a recognized board such as HSC, PUC, ISC, CBSE, or an equivalent qualification.

Program code: 001A
Course Commencement : August 2025

Study Campus

JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), Kochi
Knowledge Park, Nirmal Infopark
Kakkanad, Kochi - 682 042
Telephone : 0484 435 5555
Email : [email protected]


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Curriculum Structure
  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Communication Skills in English
  • Fundamentals of HRM
  • English-I
  • Additional Languages-Kannada/ Sanskrit/ Hindi/English
  • Mind Management and Human Values
  • Computer Applications
  • Psychology Lab-I
  • PCL-I
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Critical Reasoning, Writing and Presentation
  • Organisational Behaviour
  • English-II
  • Additional Languages-Kannada/ Sanskrit/ Hindi/ English
  • Mind Management and Human Values
  • Psychology Lab-II
  • PCL-II
  • Biological Processes and Behaviour (Major)
  • Creative Writing (Major)
  • Labour Laws (Major)
  • Economics-I (Minor)
  • Public Speaking &Effective Presentation
  • Constitutional Values
  • Psychology Lab-III
  • PCL-III
  • Lifespan Development (Major)
  • Introduction to Linguistics (Major)
  • Cross-cultural Communication (Major)
  • Economics-II (Minor)
  • Research Methodology in Humanities & Social Sciences
  • Environmental Studies
  • Psychology Lab-IV
  • PCL-IV
  • Social Psychology (Major)
  • Business English (Major)
  • Employee Relations (Major)
  • Economics-III
  • Entrepreneurship Skills
  • Internship/ Project
  • PCL-V
  • Clinical Psychology (Major)
  • New Media (Major)
  • Ethics and Values (Major)
  • Economics-IV (Minor)
  • Community Engagement Services/ In-House Internship
  • PCL-VI
  • Counselling Psychology
  • Visual Communication
  • Strategic HRM
  • Research Project
  • Research Paper Publication
  • BA HONS. Research Oriented
  • Psychology
  • Communicative English
  • HRM
  • Research Paper Publication
  • Research Project
  • Industry/ Organisational Psychology
  • Travel Writing
  • Leadership Practices
  • Research Project
  • BA HONS. Research Oriented
  • Psychology
  • Communicative English
  • HRM
  • Dissertation-II
  • Research Paper Publication
  • Research Project
Course Highlights

Career Pathway

In today's dynamic corporate landscape, Human Resource (HR) experts play a pivotal role, in addressing challenges from talent acquisition to strategic alignment. HR graduates now find diverse opportunities, such as Chief Experience Officer and change drivers, reflecting the evolution of the HR role.

Proficiency in Communicative English opens avenues in areas like content creation, public relations, technical writing, social media management, and corporate communications. Opportunities span roles like editors, content writers, PR specialists, technical writers, and social media managers. This skill set is versatile, allowing individuals to explore careers in media analysis, editing, customer service, event planning, interpretation, translation, education advising, travel, and hospitality. Flexible communicative English skills also enable freelancing, editing, and consulting.

Psychology, a rapidly growing discipline, offers extensive job prospects. Graduates can pursue careers in hospitals, education, and related sectors. The interdisciplinary nature of psychology attracts individuals from diverse backgrounds, fostering endless opportunities to scientifically study human behaviour.

Career Enhancement Programs
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation Certificate
  • Communication and Presentation Skills Workshop
  • Project Management Certification
  • Leadership and Management Certificate
  • AI Tools in HR Certificate
  • Training for content creation for social media, digital marketing and literature
  • Business English: Networking 
  • International and cross-cultural negotiations
  • Professional training in Business Etiquette
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Practitioner Course
  • Psychological First Aid