The Department of Psychology, Fathima Arts & Science College, Moothedam, organized the Brain Model Competition in association with IQAC on 13 August 2026 at 9:45 AM in the Psychology Lab. The programme was organized with the objective of encouraging students to demonstrate their creativity, scientific understanding, and practical knowledge of the human brain. A total of 7 teams participated in the programme. Students actively participated in the competition and presented innovative and informative brain models. The event provided an opportunity for students to explore the structure and functions of the brain through creative model-making and to develop their interest in psychology and neuroscience.
The programme was successfully completed with enthusiastic participation from the students and support from the faculty members and IQAC. The teams also showcased their models in the open auditorium.
3. Prize Distribution
The prize distribution was conducted at the conclusion of the programme.
Prize Winners
First Prize (₹1000)
Winner: Emin, Nishana, Ashmila (3rd Microbiology)
Prize Distributed By: College Principal
Second Prize (₹500)
Winner: Thanishka, Sana, Hanna (1st Microbiology)
Prize Distributed By: College Bursar
Third Prize (₹300)
Winner: Adnan, Jaseel, Jinshad (3rd B.Com Finance)
Prize Distributed By: Department Head
Participants
Token 01 - Thanishka, Sana, Hanna - 1st Microbiology
Token 02 - Emin, Nishana, Ashmila - 2nd Microbiology
Token 03 - Adnan, Jaseel, Jinshad - 3rd B.Com Finance
Token 04 - Lidhan Hadhy, Muhammed Falah, Stubin - 2nd Computer Science
Token 05 - Ridhin, Raniya, Anas (2nd C.S) - 3rd Computer Science
Token 06 - Risvana, Asna, Roshna - 2nd History
Token 07 - Nadha Nasriya, Hiba, Dilna - 2nd History
Judges: Dr. Najiya Beegum, Saranya, Vineetha P.T.
The Department of Psychology, Fathima Arts & Science College, Moothedam, organized a special screening of the Malayalam movie Manichitrathazhu exclusively for Psychology students on 13 August 2026 at 1:00 PM in the Psychology Lab. The programme was organized as an academic and engaging activity to help students explore psychological concepts and themes portrayed through cinema. The screening provided students with an opportunity to observe and discuss various psychological themes presented in the movie. The activity helped students connect psychological concepts learned in the classroom with their representation in a cinematic context. Faculty members were also invited to attend the screening and support the students throughout the programme.
As part of the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, the Department of Psychology, in collaboration with the NSS, organized a Flash Mob awareness programme on 26 June 2026 at 11:30 AM in the Open Hall of the college. The programme aimed to create awareness among students about the harmful effects of drug abuse and to promote a healthy, drug-free lifestyle. The event received enthusiastic participation from students and successfully conveyed the importance of staying away from substance abuse.
As part of the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking observance, students presented anti-drug slogans highlighting the dangers of substance abuse and the importance of leading a healthy, drug-free life. The activity encouraged students to express their commitment to preventing drug abuse and promoted awareness among the college community.
The Department of Psychology organized a Red Ribbon Campaign on 01 December 2025 in observance of International AIDS Day. The program aimed to create awareness about HIV/AIDS, promote safe practices, and encourage a supportive attitude towards individuals living with HIV.
The event began with an inaugural address by Dr. Shibin P. James, who highlighted the importance of understanding HIV/AIDS, breaking stigma, and educating the youth. Faculty members Neethu M and Dilsa Nasreen A coordinated the session and emphasized the role of students in spreading awareness within the community. Department Students Distribution of red ribbons to symbolize solidarity and support. The session was held as part of the campaign and was attended by our Principal Dr. Shibin P. James, Bursar Abraham Pathackal, IQAC Coordinator Dr. Najiya Beegum, HOD Neethu K., faculty members Neethu M. and Dilsa Nasreen A., and other teaching and non-teaching staff of the college. Overall, the Red Ribbon Campaign proved to be impactful and successfully fulfilled its objective of educating and sensitizing the college community about HIV/AIDS.
The Department of Psychology, Fathima Arts and Science College, Moothedam, conducted an awareness program in the form of a psychodrama to highlight the increasing impact of mobile phone use among children. The program took place on 25th July 2025 at St. Mary’s School, Moothedam, with enthusiastic participation from students and teachers. The 1st- and 2nd-year students of the Department of Psychology actively participated in the program by presenting a well-prepared psychodrama under the guidance of Head of Department Ms. Neethu K and department faculty Ms. Neethu M and Ms. Dilsa Nasreen A. The audience included kindergarten students and teachers of St. Mary’s School, who watched the performance with great interest and enthusiasm. The main objective of the program was to create awareness about the excessive use of mobile phones by children and encourage students and parents to adopt balanced and mindful mobile usage.
The Department of Psychology, Fathima Arts and Science College, Moothedam, organised COGNOSIA 2K25 on 31st January 2025, featuring exhibitions, games, and workshops. The event was inaugurated by DIET Principal Dr. Babu Varghese, with a presidential address by Fr. Dr. Shibin P. James. The exhibition showcased psychology’s origins, branches, forensic concepts, counselling room setup, psychological movies, and interactive experiments. Psy Games tested cognitive skills, including optical illusions, mental balance, and concentration. A workshop on psychology’s role in daily life was conducted for department students, making the fest a resounding success.
On 27th July 2024, the second and third-year students of the Psychology Department, accompanied by three faculty members, visited the Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (IMHANS), Kozhikode. The visit was guided by Clinical Psychologist Sonu S. Dev, who provided valuable insights into the institution's practices. Students had the opportunity to explore the state-of-the-art Neuroscience Lab and gain hands-on exposure to various therapeutic techniques, including Occupational Therapy. The visit enriched their understanding of clinical psychology and advanced therapeutic interventions, making it a highly informative and impactful experience.
The Department of Psychology organized a program on 21 June 2024 in the New General Hall, beginning with a welcome speech by student Missila C.P. Fr. Varghese Kaniyamparabil inaugurated the program, followed by a presidential address by Assistant Professor Neethu K. Yogacharya Sudheesh P.S. led the session "Yoga for Self & Society: An Orientation and Practice Session." Felicitations were delivered by Satheeshan T.K., Assistant Professor of Malayalam and College Staff Secretary. The event concluded with a vote of thanks by Assistant Professor Neethu M.
The Department of Psychology at Fathima Arts and Science College, Moothedam, organized an AIDS Day Red Ribbon Campaign to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS. Students distributed red ribbons to faculty, staff, and the public at Edakkara Bus Stand while displaying awareness placards and posters. The program was led by HoD Dr. Vincent E.W. and Assistant Professors Neethu K. and Neethu M.
Fathima Arts and Science College, Moothedam, in collaboration with AIRIO, organized an international seminar on 5th-6th November 2022 on "Global Warming vs. Alternate Development Strategies." Sessions were led by eminent scholars, including Most Rev. Dr. Joseph Mar Thomas, Dr. V. Raghu, Dr. Nayeem Mullungal, Dr. Sukumaran Nair, and others. Topics covered climate crisis, health vs. environmental hazards, and technology in education. Thirteen psychology students attended and received participation certificates. The seminar provided valuable insights and an opportunity to engage with distinguished experts.
On 27 July 2023, second-year psychology students from Fathima Arts and Science College, Moothedam, visited Wayanad Louise Mount Mental Health Care Hospital. The visit provided insights into various mental illnesses and the functioning of different departments. A total of 24 students, accompanied by Dr. Vincent E. W. (Head of the Psychology Department) and faculty members Neethu K. and Neethu M., participated in the program. Sessions were conducted by Senior Clinical Psychologist Linjo and Psychologist Anvin.
On 22 February 2023, the Psychology Department of Fatima Arts and Science College, in collaboration with the KET Emergency Team, organized a Hair Donation Campaign to support cancer patients. The event was inaugurated by Principal Dr. Raveendran Pillai, with Vice-Principal Fr. Ajeesh T. Kuriyan delivering the felicitation. A total of 12 students and 2 staff members participated, and donated hair was received by the KET Emergency Team. Certificates were distributed to the donors. The program was led by Dr. E. W. Vincent (Head of the Psychology Department), along with faculty members Neethu K. and Neethu M.
On 3-12-2022, the Psychology Department of Fatima Arts and Science College conducted a training program at Bhathania Disability School, Vadapuram to nurture the creativity of differently-abled children. Mother Superior Sr. Akshaya inaugurated the event, with Dr. Vincent (HoD), Neethu K., and Neethu M. leading the program. Second-year students conducted interviews on stigma and struggles, followed by art performances and training sessions. The event concluded with a shared lunch.
The Psychology Department organized a visit to Poojapura Central Jail, Thiruvananthapuram, on 23rd September 2022. Led by Dr. Vincent E. W. (HoD), Neethu K., and Neethu M., 26 students from the 2nd and 3rd-year psychology batches participated. The journey began on 22nd September evening, with an overnight stay at Mar Ivanios College before reaching the jail at 10:30 AM. Jail Superintendent Satyaraj, Joint Superintendent Sajeev Kumar, and C.I. Sunil Kumar provided insights into the jail's operations, including the canteen, wards, worship places, remand ward, gardens, library, security systems, and execution area
The B.Sc. Psychology Department conducted an orientation program for first-year students on 19th September 2022 in the psychology lab. Principal Dr. Raveedran Pillai and Tr. Geevarghese Madathil were the chief guests. The program included an introduction by Fidha Shenn, an address on college mission and lab rules by Shahana, and insights on psychology scope and syllabus by Rashe and Nishfa. Students also presented brief profiles of key psychologists. Entertainment sessions, games, and a drama on misconceptions in psychology were conducted. The event concluded with a vote of thanks by Elina and remarks from HoD Dr. Vincent E.W