State Institute for Rehabilitation Training and Research, Rohtak Admission 2025: Dates, Registration, Fees, Eligibility

State Institute for Rehabilitation Training and Research, Rohtak (SIRTAR) is a premier autonomous institute, with specialization in mental retardation and rehabilitation psychology education.

The admission process at SIRTAR is program-based. Admission to the B.Ed. in Mental Retardation course adheres to the guidelines set by Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak. The application process begins in July-August of each year, and detailed information is provided on the website of MD University. The counseling is done by the university, and thereafter, admissions are distributed to the chosen colleges.

For D.Ed in Mental Retardation and PGD Rehabilitation Psychology programmes, admissions are carried out as per norms prescribed by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI), New Delhi. These programmes are offered through distance education mode with the duration of D.Ed programme being 24 months and the PGD programme being 3 months.

Application Process

Application process for SIRTAR courses varies depending on the specific course:

For B.Ed Mental Retardation

1. Visit the Maharshi Dayanand University website for the admission notice (usually July-August).
2. Fill up the online application form on the university website.
3. Pay the application fee.
4. Follow the counseling process conducted by the university.
5. In case of allotment of seats to SIRTAR, get completion of admission formalities in the institute.

For D.Ed Mental Retardation and PGD Rehabilitation Psychology:

1. Visit the SIRTAR website for admission notices.
2. Download and fill in the application form for the relevant program.
3. Mail the completed application form along with required documents to SIRTAR.
4. Pay the application fee as prescribed by the institute.
5. Wait for the institute to declare the selection list.
6. On selection, complete the admission process by producing documents as applicable and paying the course fee.

Degree wise Admission Process

B.Ed Mental Retardation: It is a two-year postgraduate course. The admissions are regulated by Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak. Applications are generally released during July-August every year. The university has a counseling system, and admissions are provided on the basis of allotment done by the university to the concerned colleges.

D.Ed Mental Retardation: It is a 24-month programme taken in distance learning mode. The admission is given according to the norms as approved by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI), New Delhi. The course admissions are done directly by the institute.

PGD Rehabilitation Psychology: This is a postgraduate diploma course of three months duration taught in distance education mode. Just like the D.Ed course, admissions are as per the guidelines specified by the RCI, New Delhi. The admission procedure for this course is also taken care of by the institute.

Required documents typically include:

• Completed application form
• Passport size photos
• Date of birth certificate
• Examination qualifying mark sheets and certificates
• Category certificate (if applicable)
• Any document as mentioned by the institute/university