• Cognitive Scientist

About

Cognitive science is the interdisciplinary scientific study of the mind and its processes, including perception, attention, language, problem-solving, memory, decision-making, and consciousness. A cognitive scientist is a professional who works in the field of cognitive science and uses scientific methods to investigate how the brain processes information and how cognitive processes are related to behavior.

Cognitive scientist is a person who is studying or has expert knowledge of thought processes, learning, and mental organization. It examines the nature, the tasks and the functions of cognition. Cognitive scientist study intelligence and behavior, with a focus on how nervous system represent process, and transform information.

Various Paths To Follow

Path 1

  • 12th with Science
  • B.Sc in Physics/ Chemistry/ Life Science/ Psychology or in other Fields
  • M.Sc in Neuroscience, Cognitive Science
  • Ph.d in Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience

Path 2

  • 12th with PCMB
  • Bachelor's Degree in Psychology
  • M.Sc in Neuroscience, Cognitive Science
  • Ph.d in Cognitive Sciences

Path 3

  • 12th with PCM
  • B.tech/B.E. in Information technology/Computer Science Engineering
  • M.tech/M.E. in Information Technology

Skills | Personality | Interests Required

Jobs, Future Prospects & Salaries

Future Prospect

Salary Growth In India

Min SalaryMax Salary
Entry Level48000005600000
Middle Level560000012200000
Senior Level1220000014400000

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