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Situated at Kolkata, the Ali Yavar Jung National Institute of Speech and Hearing Disabilities is an institution of splendor in the field of speech and hearing disabilities. This affiliated college was started in 1983 and has served for almost four decades. With a compact 1-acre campus, AYJNISHD currently offers a host of programs to suit communication disorders. The current student enrolment is 154, with a faculty of 13. AYJNISHD offers 8 courses in 7 degree programs: Audiology, Speech-Language Pathology, and Special Education.
AYJNISHD has a range of facilities that allow students to enrich their experience while learning at the institute. The institution has a well-maintained air-conditioned library with a huge stock of over 2,500 books, valued at about Rs.37 Lakhs. The vast collection includes books on audiology, speech-language pathology, special education, psychology, anatomy, physiology, electronics, statistics, and linguistics. These also include encyclopedias, reference handbooks, periodicals, and compact disks. The institute has subscribed to fifteen periodicals and five daily newspapers in Bengali, Hindi, and English to keep the students abreast of current affairs. In addition to the library, AYJNISHD has well-equipped laboratories, modern IT infrastructure, separate hostel facilities for boys and girls, and a health centre with first-aid facilities.
The courses available here encompass a whole range related to speech and hearing disabilities. AYNJISHD has at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in all its full-time courses. Courses include M.Ed, MASLP Master of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology), B.Ed, DCA, and D.Ed Special Education Hearing Impairment.
Degree Name | Total Number of Seats |
B.Ed Special Education (Hearing Impairment) ODL | 40 |
BASLP | 34 |
D.Ed Special Education (Hearing Impairment) | 31 |
B.Ed | 23 |
DCA | 20 |
MASLP | 15 |
Diploma in Sign Language Interpreter | 15 |
M.Ed | 10 |
The admission procedure varies for various courses in AYJNISHD. BASLP is done through an entrance examination by Osmania University or on a merit basis, based on the marks obtained in 10+2 optional subjects. The programs DCA and D.Ed Special Education in Hearing Impairment are merit-based. AYJNISHD is one of the very few institutions that impart only specialized education in the area of speech and hearing disabilities; therefore, it prepares a student for a career in this very important area of health care and education.
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Parameter | Description |
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Established | 1983 |
Courses | 7 Degrees and 8 Courses |
Institute Type | Affiliated College |
Gender | Co-ed |
Student Count | 154 |
Faculty Count | 13 |
Campus Size | 1 acres |
In Kolkata, Ali Yavar Jung National Institute of Speech and Hearing Disabilities (AYJNISHD) is a prestigious center for the education of those with speech and hearing disabilities. AYJNISHD has extensive undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in audiology, speech-language pathology, and special education. AYJNISHD admissions into various courses are geared towards attracting the best and brightest. Typically, AYJNISHD admissions begin early prior to the academic year that commences around August-September.
The prerequisite eligibility of these programmes remains that candidates should have completed 10+2 from a recognised board; however, since academic requirements may vary with the different courses, applicants are encouraged to verify their requirements on Ali Yavar Jung National Institute of Speech and Hearing Disabilities's official site for specific eligibility criteria of each programme concerned.
The application process is different for each of the offered programmes at AYJNISHD.
So as to keep possible candidates informed about the changes in AYJNISHD regarding application deadlines, admission criteria, and the other necessary details of the selected programme, such candidates should keep track on the AYJNISHD website.
The students can check the details of the following available courses:
BASLP (Bachelor of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology) has Either entrance test conducted by Osmania University or merit related to marks obtained by the candidate in 10+2 in the optional subjects is the criterion. The programme has an intake of 34 seats.
B.Ed Special Education (Hearing Impairment) ODL has forty seats available for this programme, but it was not clear as to how the method of admission is most likely pure merit.
D.Ed Special Education (Hearing Impairment) has Merit-based admissions. Number of seats available is 31.
MASLP (Master of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology) programme has an intake of 15 seats. Admission details are not specified but it can be assumed that an appropriate undergraduate degree is required.
There are ten seats available for M.Ed. Admission details are unspecified but would normally require a relevant bachelor's degree.
Admission in DCA (Diploma in Computer Application) is Merit based; intake 20.
Diploma in Sign Language Interpreter is Merit based; 15 seats.
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