Psychologist

STARTING SALARY 2.9L

People who treat mental illness or illness related to or affecting the working of mind is a psychologist. They hold a degree in psychology and has gained experience through years of practice.

Academic Pressure

Moderate

Job Pressure

High

Recruiters

Career Path

Junior Level Positions

Associate Psychologist

Medium Level Positions

Executive Psychologist

Senior Level Positions

Senior Psychologist

Salary Scale

How do I get there?

Path

10 + 2

Science, Arts stream

Graduation

BA

Bachelor of Arts

Post Graduation

MA

Master of Arts

Why & Why not to be a Psychologist

Pros

Interesting field

Attractive income after gaining experience

Learning something new everytime treating a patient 

Cons

Highly challenging career

Cost of education is high

Requirement of a lot of practice

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