National Academy of Psychology

The National Academy of Psychology (NAOP) is the major national organization of psychologists in India. The decision to form the organization was made in 1988 by psychologists gathered at Bhopal University.^[3]: xiii L. B. Tripathy was the convenor of the advisory committee for drafting the organization's constitution.^[3]: xiii The organization was established in 1989.^[1]: 100 Ajit K. Mohanty was the first convenor of the NAOP.^[4]: vii

National Academy of Psychology

Formation	1989[1]
Headquarters	Department of Psychology, University of Allahabad, Prayagraj, India 211002
Membership	435 members[2]
President	Saswata Narayan Biswas
Secretary General	Sonali De
Website	www.naopindia.org

Since 2000, the official journal of the NAOP has been Psychological Studies, edited (as of 2015) by Girishwar Misra.^[2]