About
Dr. Deepti Swamy is a psychologist and academician who has over 10 years of experience in both practice and teaching of psychology. She has been a faculty of psychology at multiple prestigious universities and colleges across Bangalore.
Dr. Deepti provided research consultancy and counselling services as part of her duties at I-dentitee LLP. Also as part of the same organization, she has worked at training at multiple schools and colleges, working closely with students, teachers and parents on various psychological skills, life skills and soft skills training.
Research is a big part of her life and loves discussing any and all part of the topic always!
Research Areas
9- Helped design and conduct Employee Perception Survey for a Private Organization (Triveni Turbines Limited) in Bengaluru. I was also part of the team working towards the analysis and presentation of the results of the survey
- Carried out a small scale independent study on the relationship between Casual Reading Habits and Interpersonal Reactivity
- Conducted a survey on understanding Teachers’ Issues at a private school in Bangalore
- Have been a guide to around 40 M.Sc. Psychology students for their final year dissertation work
- As part of I-dentitee LLP, have provided research consultancy to more than 15 ongoing research projects including doctoral work
- Part of the Dissertation Advisory Committee (DAC) at Karunashraya Palliative Care Centre, Bangalore
- Currently guiding 4 doctoral students at PES University
- Part of 4 Doctoral Committees at PES University
- Areas of Research Interest- 1. Social Psychology- specifically Social Identity, Prosocial Behaviour and Social Influence 2. Applied Psychology 3. Positive Psychology
Publications
8- Peer Conformity: Effect on Perceptual and Moral Based Tasks and its Relationship with Personality Traits’ by Deepti Swamy, LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2012. ISBN-13: 978-3659210853
- Thushara Mariam Thomas and Deepti Swamy Title: ‘Understanding Old Age through the character of Ebenezer Scrooge: A Review’ (Conference Paper published in Proceedings), International Research Conference on Literature, Humanities and Sociology, October 2016, ISBN No: 978-93-84468-75-0
- Resilience and Mindfulness among Working Adults : A Correlation Study” presented at the International Conference On Hope, Efficacy, Resilience and Optimism towards Holistic Living ( H.E.R.O.) held in Bangalore between 14th and 15th May, 2021 (with Ms. Arita Noelle and Ms. Arushi Agarwal- published in conference proceedings)
- Importance of SEL as an intervention program for school students' presented at the International Conference on Humanities and Social Science Education in 21st Century: Innovations, Disruptions, and Convergences held between 25th & 26th June, 2021 (with Ms. Devyani and Ms. Maanya C- published in Conference Proceedings)
- Deepti Swamy & Dr. Shailaja Shastri Title: Comparison of Student Achievers across Two Cities of Karnataka through Focus Group Discussions. Journal: International Journal of Recent Scientific Research, Vol.5, Issue: 5, Sept., 2014, ISSN: 0976-3031
- Deepti Swamy & Dr. Shailaja Shastri Title: Psychological Factors Influencing Academic Achievement: A Review of Studies. Journal: Journal of Research, Extension and Development, Vol. 3, No.3, Oct. 2014, ISSN: 2319-1899
- Deepti Swamy Title: ’Casual Reading Habits and Interpersonal Reactivity: A Correlational Study’ . Journal: The International Journal of Indian Psychology, Volume 3, Issue 2, No.10, DIP: 18.01.174/20160302, ISSN 2348-5396(e), ISBN: 978-1-329- 99963-3, March 2016
- Pooja Prasad and Deepti Swamy Title: ‘Survivors of Trauma and Positive Psychological Attributes: A Correlational Study’. Journal: International Journal of Indian Psychology, Volume 4, Issue 3, ISSN 2348-5396 (e) | ISSN: 2349-3429 (p), April-June 2017
Teaching
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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in PsychologyJain University2017
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Masters in Philosophy (M.Phil.) in PsychologyJain University2013
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Masters of Science (M.Sc.)-specialization CounsellingJain University2012
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Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, Optional English, PsychologyNMKRV College for Women (Autonomous)2010
Experience
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Assistant ProfessorMount Carmel College, Bangalore2022 – 2024
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Guest FacultyChrist University- BGR Campus2021 – 2021
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Guest FacultyMIT Institute of Design, Pune2021 – 2021
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Guest FacultyChrist University Dairy Circle Campus2019 – 2019
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Academic CounsellorIGNOU2019 – 2022
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Guest FacultyNIFT Bangalore2018 – 2020
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Guest FacultyPESU2018 – 2019
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Guest FacultyJain University2018 – 2022
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Founder-Director and PsychologistI-dentitee LLP2018 – Till date
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Assistant ProfessorJain University2013 – 2016
Achievements
5- Obtained the 10th Rank in the Global Peter Drucker Essay Challenge on the topic ‘Managing Oneself in the Digital World’ in 2015 and was invited to attend the Peter Drucker Forum in Vienna, Austria, in November, 2015 Url:https://www.druckerchallenge.org/2015/challenge-essay- winners/students-category/
- Obtained the Prof. Deepak Bhat Best Paper Award at the 51st National & 20th International Conference of Indian Academy of Applied Psychology (IAAP) held between 6th to 8th May, 2016 in Bengaluru.
- Gold Medalist and 1st Rank holder for highest score in the Masters of Science in Psychology course at Jain University in 2012
- On The Academic Council of St. Clarets College, Bangalore
- Part of the BoS and BoE committees at several universities/ colleges