What Students Say
Likes
- The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda is the most reputed in India. The campus is large in size offering almost each and every course.
- The education is very good and the professors are very cooperative. They guide you and mentor you.
- There are various competitions organised within the campus.
Dislikes
- The administration is very slow and they will never give you your marksheet and stuff on time.
- The exams are set in one week. You don't get preparatory leave within the exam.
- The hall ticket is always generated one day prior to exam which is very inconvenient.
Course Curriculum Overview
In BA psychology, the course offers specialization in one subject and there were options such a clinical, industrial, sports, counselling and educational psychology. For grant in aid programme, only clinical, Industrial and counseling psychology is available as options. For Higher Payment programme, all options were available. There is no difference in grant in aid and higher payment except for fees and specialization options. Teachers are same and classroom are same. And HPP exams are held in the department of psychology while Grant In aid exam are held in different departments as per subject.
Fees and Financial Aid
Vadodara is not quite an expensive city. The complete cost was 1.5 lakhs for university fee. I was in HPP but GIA programmes are much affordable. They cost around 10-15k only. DSW and Sports Scholarships are available but don't know who gets them.
Campus Life
There are many events organised within the university. Every department celebrate its own days such as bollywood days, signature days, etc. The departments hold inter department competitions and all. It fun and creative. There are various sports offered in the university. There are many workshops and seminars organized. Some are paid and some are open for all.
Hostel Facilities
There are four hostels provides for girls. Each hall has its own mess, common room.etc. A common reading room is available for all the halls along with a central canteen. The quality of food is below average at mess. But outside options are quite affordable and reachable. There are competitions within the hostels and a nice environment is there. You have 4 person sharing room. However, in SD Hall, you get 2/3 person sharing room for Masters and PhD.
Admission
The admission were on the basis of merit and now they are done through GCAS portal. The reservation are offered to category and sports persons. The detailed of the admission are available on the website and official social media handle of the university
Faculty
The professors are every experienced and qualified. They are approachable and quote understanding. The mode of teaching is English majorly. But for better understanding of the concept Hindi and English are used simultaneously.
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