Title Dr. First Name MANOJ Last Name KUMAR
Designation Associate Professor
Department Department of Psychology
Email mkbajaj@psychology.du.ac.in
Webpage
Phone.no 01127666285
Employement Info
Employee Type Nature Of Employment
Teaching Permanent
Educational Qualifications
Degree/Certification Name Institution Year of Completion
Ph.D. - PSYCHOLOGY MAHARISHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY, ROHTAK 2014
M.Phil. DELHI UNIVERSITY, DELHI 2007
PG MAHARISHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY, ROHTAK 2004
UG MAHARISHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY, ROHTAK 2002
HSC BOARD OF SCHOOL EDUCATION HARYANA, BHIWANI 1999
SSC BOARD OF SCHOOL EDUCATION HARYANA, BHIWANI 1997
Development of E-content
Name of The Module Platform/Organization Date of Launching
MA PSYCHOLOGY Other 21-07-2025
Teaching Experience (Outside Institution)
Designation Institute Duration
Senior lecturer/ Assistant Professor Government Medical College and Hospital Chandigarh 01-10-2014 To 30-09-2019 (4 years, 11 months, 29 days)
Associate Professor Government Medical College and Hospital Chandigarh 01-10-2019 To 06-03-2024 (4 years, 5 months, 5 days)
Assistant Professor Government Medical College and Hospital Chandigarh 22-02-2014 To 30-09-2014 (7 months, 8 days)
Administrative Experience (Outside Institution)
Designation Institute Duration
Course coordinator M.Phil Clinical Psychology RCI Recognised Government Medical College and hospital Chandigarh 01-10-2014 To 06-03-2024 (9 years, 5 months, 5 days)
Professional Body Associations
Professional Agency Name Name of Activity Year of Association
Indian Association of Clinical Psychologists Chandigarh Chapter President 2023
Indian Association of Clinical Psychologists All India Council Member 2016
Indian Association of Clinical Psychologists Hon Treasurer 2018
Indian Association of Clinical Psychologists Fellow member 2017
Indian Association of Clinical Psychologists General Secretary 2020
Research Supervision Overview
PhD Scholars Supervised PhD Degrees Awarded Theses Submitted
5 1 0
M.Phil Scholars Supervised M.Phil Degrees Awarded M.Phil Theses Submitted
0 51 0
Research Publications
Title of Article Type of Publication Name of Journal ISSN Journal Volume Year Link to Article DOI (Digital Object Identifier)
Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Managing Physical and Psychological Distress in Women during the Perimenopausal Phase Research Papers in Web of Science Listed Journals JOURNAL OF Mid-life Health Print-ISSN: 0976-7800/ eISSN: 0976-7819 16 2025 https://journals.lww.com/jomh/fulltext/2025/10000/effectiveness_of_cognitive_behavioral_therapy_in.6.aspx 10.4103/jmh.jmh_158_25

Positive well-being and usefulness of brief mindfulness-based intervention for pain in cancer. International Journal of Noncommunicable Diseases 8(3):p 137-143, Jul–Sep 2023. | DOI: 10.4103/jncd.jncd_23_23 Research Papers in Web of Science Listed Journals International Journal of Noncommunicable Diseases 2468-8827/2468-8835 8 2023 DOI: 10.4103/jncd.jncd_23_23

Trans-diagnostic cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) approach for managing Misophonia: A case report. Research Papers in Care Listed Journals Indian Journal of Clinical Psychology 0303-2582/2249-7889 50 2023 https://ojs.ijcp.co.in/index.php/ijcp/issue/view/15/24
Stress, Coping and Family Functioning in Parents of Children with Specific Learning Disability and Borderline Intellectual Functioning: A Comparative Study Research Papers in Care Listed Journals Indian Journal of Clinical Psychology 0303-2582/2249-7889 49 2022
Clinical Factors as Predictors of Neuropsychological Dysfunctions in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. IJCP [Internet]. 2023 Aug. 3 [cited 2023 Aug. 3];50(1). Available from: https://ojs.ijcp.co.in/index.php/ijcp/article/view/363 Research Papers in Care Listed Journals Indian Journal of Clinical Psychology 0303-2582/2249-7889 50 2023
Problematic Smartphone Use among students and its association with lifestyle related health issues. Indian Journal of Clinical Psychology, 49(03).Retrievedfrom https://ojs.ijcp.co.in/index.php/ijcp/article/view/223 Research Papers in Care Listed Journals Indian Journal of Clinical Psychology 0303-2582/2249-7889 49 2022
Bajaj, M. K. ., Parashar, K., & Das, S. (2022). Development and validation of Geriatric Clinical Depression Rating Scale. Indian Journal of Clinical Psychology, 49(01). pp40-44. Retrieved from https://ojs.ijcp.co.in/index.php/ijcp/article/view/55 Research Papers in Care Listed Journals Indian Journal of Clinical Psychology 0303-2582/2249-7889 49 2022
Bajaj, M. K. (2022). Professional Quality of Life of Clinical Psychologists During COVID-19 Pandemic in India: A Short Survey. Indian Journal of Clinical Psychology, 48(04). 84-89. Retrieved from https://ojs.ijcp.co.in/index.php/ijcp/article/view/211 Research Papers in Care Listed Journals Indian Journal of Clinical Psychology 0303-2582/2249-7889 48 2021
E-Learning Courses
Courses taught through E-Learning resource Type Source Semester
Yes ICT Online
Research Projects
Project Title Project Type Year Of Sanction Outcome/Output Duration
Epidemiological study of exposure to COVID-19 and its outcome among healthcare workers (DST Project) Funded by Chandigarh Administration Minor 2021 Submitted 05-07-2021 To 07-04-2023 (1 years, 9 months, 2 days)
Novel Computational Tools to Assess ADHD in Young Adults under UIET, Panjab University and Nottingham Trent University (NTU) UK. Minor 2021 Submitted 27-07-2021 To 30-07-2022 (1 years, 3 days)
Prevalence and Modifiable Risk Factors of Mild Cognitive Impairment among Middle Age Adults in North India: A Population Based Observational Study Minor 2024 COMPLETED 01-09-2024 To 31-03-2025 (6 months, 30 days)
Professional Development Programmes
Programme Title Sponsoring Institution Organizing Institution Role Type of Programme
Basic Course in Biomedical Research ICMR-NIE Attendee Short Term Program
Honors and Awards
Name of the Award Awarding Body Award Category Level Award Date
Best Paper award 49th NACIACP 2023 Research National 12-02-2023
G C Boral award Indian Psychiatric Society- North Zone Research National 16-10-2022
BB Sethi award Indian Association of Social Psychiatry Research National 19-11-2017
Talk Poster Presented
Name of the Activity Role Date of Activity
Neuropsychological Assessment and Rehabilitation Speaker 23-09-2024
Topic Eye witness testimony in criminal investigations Speaker 03-06-2024
Mental Status Examination Speaker 02-04-2024
Geriatric Mental Health During National seminar Speaker 21-03-2024
Seminar / Conference Details / Workshops
Type of Activity Name of The Event Role Duration
Conference 49th NACIACP 2023 10-12 February, SGT University Gurugram Title: Rational Emotive Behaviour therapy: Experience Based Discussion of Clinical Skills. Conference 10-02-2023 To 12-02-2023 (2 days)
Conference 50th NACIACP 2024 9-11 February, Sri Aurobindo University Indore Title: Conducting Systematic Review: Process, Challenges and Publication issues Conference 09-02-2024 To 11-02-2024 (2 days)
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