About Our Pavlov Institute

Pavlov Institute is a non-profit social organization, organized by medical professionals, scientists, and social workers, launched formally in the year 1959, working in the fields of biology, sociology, psychology, and psychiatry (mental health), based primarily on Pavlovian neuroscience. Dr. Dhirendranath Gangopadhyay (1911-1998) is the founder-father of this Institute. He tried to propagate the scientific principles and the social relevance of academician Ivan Petrovich Pavlov (1849-1936). We run a regular psychiatric clinic in the heart of the city of Kolkata. Qualified psychiatrists and psychologists are available there seven days a week for general counseling, psychotherapy, parents guidance clinic, family therapy, career guidance, couple therapy, family counseling etc. And we run a basic 3 month basic course & 4 month advance course of internship training of modern clinical physiology and physiatry. This training is essential for any community mental health service.