Ph.D in Psychology, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Master of Arts (M.A.), Central University of South Bihar
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (B.A. Hons.), Patna Women's College
Assistant Professor
jaya.shukla@jgu.edu.in | |
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ORCID ID | 0000-0001-8508-3180 |
Key Expertise | Emotions, Metacognition, Motivation, Learning |
Ph.D in Psychology, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Master of Arts (M.A.), Central University of South Bihar
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (B.A. Hons.), Patna Women's College
Jaya Shukla is an Assistant Professor at the Jindal Institute of Behavioural Sciences, O.P. Jindal Global University. She qualified for the UGC NET JRF in 2017 and holds a PhD in Psychology from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee. She is also a Gold Medalist in MA Psychology from Central University of South Bihar. Her doctoral research focused on how motivation, metacognitive experiences, and epistemic emotions shape exploratory behaviour among students. Her broader research interests lie at the intersection of cognition, emotion, and learning, and her teaching interests span areas related to Social and Educational Psychology. She has received multiple awards, including the International Collaboration – Assistance to Scholars Award from the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), and travel awards from the Association for Psychological Science (APS) and the International Convention of Psychological Science (ICPS). She also has over one and a half years of professional experience working with the Group A Service at the Ministry of Education, Government of India, and with Accenture Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Developmental Psychology
Statistics and SPSS
Introduction to Community Psychology
Gold Medal- Central University of South Bihar -2017
UGC- NET JRF- 2017
International Collaboration – Assistance to Scholars Award from the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)- 2022
Association for Psychological Science (APS) - Travel Award for Presenting Research Paper - 2023
International Convention of Psychological Science (ICPS) - Travel Award for presenting Research Paper - 2023
Peer reviewer: Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, Elsevier, 2022
NAOP (National Academy of Psychology)
jaya.shukla@jgu.edu.in | |
ORCID ID | 0000-0001-8508-3180 |
Key Expertise | Emotions, Metacognition, Motivation, Learning |