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Hi Pragyasha,
Please note, the major difference between a BA and a B.Sc in Psychology is that, a science student would study psychology and science related subjects like biology, anatomy etc, whereas a BA student would study psychology and ARTS related subject like logic, sociology etc.
As far as the scope of clinical psychology is concerned, as old by the above counselor, a student would be considered eligible as a Clinical psychologists to certify a client suffering from mental health issue, the psychologist, needs to be RCI recognised / registered, for which she must be an M.Phil qualified.
If not, then after an MA or M.Sc, you would be a generalised counselor, who could conduct test, but the reports needs to be certified by a Clinical psychologists ( RCI recognised ) or a Psychiatrists.
Or else after a masters degree, you could work in the field of therapies and testing. You have opportunities in:
As far as pursuing the course is concerned, Amity is good till graduation. After that, you could try NIMHANS, one of the best for clinical psychology studies.
Please note, apart from just a degree or qualification, it would be good if you get yourself knowledgeable with other therapies or techniques like:
Hope this helps.
Wish you good luck...
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