PG Diploma in Guidance & Counseling

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Program Outline

The PG Diploma in Guidance & Counseling is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide effective counseling services across various settings. This comprehensive program combines theoretical foundations with practical experience, preparing graduates for careers in schools, mental health clinics, and community organizations.

The curriculum covers core areas such as counseling theories, psychological assessment, career development, and ethical practices. Students will explore diverse counseling approaches, learn to conduct individual and group therapy sessions, and develop cultural competence. The program emphasizes hands-on training through supervised practicum experiences, allowing students to apply their skills in real-world settings.

Upon completion, graduates will be prepared to address a wide range of psychological and emotional issues, facilitate personal growth, and promote mental well-being. The program also focuses on developing critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills essential for success in the counseling profession. Graduates will be equipped to pursue certification and licensure in accordance with local regulations.

Fees Structure

ParticularsAmountRemarks
Tuition Fees₹20000/-One Time
Application Form & MGMU-CET₹2000/-One Time
Examination Fees₹2500/-Semester Wise
Eligibility Fees₹2500/-One Time
Student Activities Fees₹2000/-Yearly
UMIS and Student Insurance₹1500/-One Time
Alumni Association Membership Fees₹2000/-One Time

Program Outcomes

Theoretical Foundation

Apply core counseling theories and models to diverse client situations.

Ethical Practice

Demonstrate ethical decision-making and professional conduct in counseling settings.

Assessment Skills

Utilize appropriate assessment tools to evaluate client needs and develop intervention strategies.

Cultural Competence

Provide culturally sensitive counseling services to clients from diverse backgrounds.

Crisis Intervention

Implement effective crisis intervention techniques for various emergency situations.

Group Facilitation

Design and lead therapeutic groups to address specific client needs and goals.

Eligibility

Any graduate from recognized university or Equivalent degree with 45% marks. Final year graduate students can also apply

Career Prospects

Guidance Counselor
Guidance Counselor
Career Counselor
Career Counselor
School Counselor
School Counselor
Mental Health Counselor
Mental Health Counselor
Student Advisor
Student Advisor
Rehabilitation Counselor
Rehabilitation Counselor

Admission Procedure

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Register on admissions.mgmu.ac.in

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Fill Application Form

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Receive entrance test link for MGMU CET (Date will reflect on Student Dashboard / Website)

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Appear for MGMU CET

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Check Merit List on Dashboard

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Verification and Submission of Documents

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Fees Payment

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Welcome to MGMU

Teaching Faculty

Faculty NameDesignation
Dr. Pratibha MehetreAssistant Professor
Dr. Mohammad Aslam MalikAssistant Professor
Dr. Amruta MagarAssistant Professor
Dr. Amrapali Mahadev JogdandAssistant Professor