Faculty

Mr. AKHIL T CHANDRAN
  • Designation : Assistant Professor
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Educational Profile

Postgraduate Diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology (Pursuing)
National Institute of Mental Health & Behavioural Sciences (Affiliated to  IGNOU & RCI )
PRE CRR No: P-2505231404-2455390550

M.Sc. Applied Psychology
University of Kerala

B.Sc. Psychology
Mount Carmel College,
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam

Diploma in Psychotherapy (Online)
PsyLearn

Qualified UGC-NET (2024) and Kerala SET (2025)

Professional Experience

 Head of the Department, Psychology – Ilahia College of Arts and Science (4 month)
 Assistant Professor, Psychology – Ilahia College of Arts and Science (21 month)
 Learning and Development Psychologist – Accubits Technologies Ltd (8 months)
 Human Resource Intern – Hedge Equities Ltd (3 month)
 Psychology Intern – Kerala Police Academy (2 month)

Additional Qualification

 Psychology of Learning – NPTEL
 Statistics for Data Science and Business Analysis – Udemy
 Learning and Development Tools and Methods – Udemy
 Applied Behavior Analysis – Alison
 Introduction to Autism – AFIRM Module

Workshops /
Training / Seminar/
Quiz Attended


Publications
1. Social Media Addiction, Compassion Satisfaction and Secondary Traumatic Stress among College Students, Mindful Media: Mental Health Challenges in the Digital Age
2. Anxiety and Adjustment among Smoking and Non-Smoking Men in Kerala, ADDICTIONS & MENTAL HEALTH


Research Supervision

Supervised research on topics including:
* Work-life balance, stress, and organizational support
* Postpartum depression and PTSD among new mothers
* Alcohol dependence and life satisfaction
* Assertiveness, intimacy, and family relationships
* Social media use and psychological well-being
* Suicide ideation and social connectedness
* Marital satisfaction and cognitive flexibility
* Role conflict and work-family dynamics

Projects
    • Leadership and Organizational Analysis – Kerala Police Academy
    • Role Conflict, Role Ambiguity and Job Satisfaction – Hedge Equities Ltd
    • Comparative Study on Stress, Anxiety and Depression among Parents of Children with Intellectual Disability

Faculty Development Programmes / Workshops / Seminars Attended
    • Faculty Development Programme on New Education and Emerging Challenges
    • National Seminar on Research Paper Writing
    • FDP on Teaching, Learning and Evaluation
    • Webinars and training programmes on psychology, research methodology, and higher education