Mental Health and Well-Being

Mental Health and Well-Being
The mind is everything. What you think, you become.
At IIM Bodh Gaya, we believe that true excellence begins with a healthy mind. The Mental Health and Well-Being Committee (MHWB) is a dedicated, compassionate space for every student, faculty, and staff member to prioritize their psychological and emotional health. Mental well-being is not just the absence of distress — it is an active, living part of who you are, shaping how you think, feel, connect, and grow. We embrace mindfulness and holistic well-being as essential practices for navigating life's uncertainties with clarity and resilience. Whether you're facing stress, anxiety, or simply feeling overwhelmed, you are not alone, and support is always within reach. Reach out to any MHWB committee member below.
Choosing to reach out reflects courage—it’s how strength builds and clarity begins to take shape.
🏥 Point of Contacts at the Institute
DR
Dr. Remya Lathabhavan
Chairperson MHWB
MA
Ms Akriti Bhatt
Counsellor
DN
Dr. Namita Ruparel
Member
DS
Dr Sujit Sekhar Moharana
Member
📞 Helpline Numbers for Mental Health
Tele-MANAS (टेली-मानस) 📱 14416 / 1800-891-4416
Manodarpan (मनोदर्पण) 📱 8448440632
Government toll-free helpline number by NIMHANS 📱 08046110007
Ministry of AYUSH helpline no 📱 011-23978046
iCall by TISS 📱 022-25521111
📋 Intake Form – Mental Health Support
Mental Health and Wellbeing page to enable students to register for counselling support. Google Form to facilitate student intake for counselling services.
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Student Testimonials
Students at IIM Bodh Gaya have shared the following anonymous reflections based on their experience with on-campus counselling services. These testimonials are intended to highlight the impact of psychological support and encourage students to prioritise their mental health and well-being.