National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities is located in East Coast Road, Muttukadu, Chennai to empower people with Multiple Disabilities such as Low Vision, Blindness, Loco motor Disability, Hearing Impairment, Mental Retardation, Mental Illness, Leprosy Cured Persons and suchlike.

The institution offers various courses like B. ASLP, B.P.T. and B.O.T., M. Phil. and PG Diploma course and CCCG and special education courses. NIEPMD works under Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities’ (Divyangjan), Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, and Govt. of India.

• Candidates can apply for admissions via offline mode by mailing the filled application form.
• Application fee of INR 500 for general category and INR 350 for SC / ST/PH has to be paid by demand draft in favor of Director NIEPMD.
• To apply for any UG course, candidates must have passed 10+2 from a board recognized by the Government of India which is the basic eligibility.
• Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree to apply for any post-graduation courses.
• Selection of eligible candidates in all courses will be based on merit in the qualifying examination except BPT, BOT, B.ASLP.
• Selection of eligible candidates in BASLP will be based on valid scores in NEET.
• Candidates will also have to go through Common Entrance Test for BPT.
• For BOT selection is based on CET for All India quota and counselling based as conducted by DMETN for State Quota.
• Merit list will be released by the concerned authorities on the official website of NIEPMD.

Candidates who have passed their 10+2 from the relevant subjects can apply for Bachelors in Physiotherapy, Bachelors in Occupational therapy, Bachelors in Audiology Speech-Language Pathology. For B.Ed. Special Education from NIEPMD, candidates should have a Bachelor’s Degree.

Candidates will also have to go through Common Entrance Test for BPT whereas for BOT selection is based on CET for All India quota and counselling based as conducted by DMETN for State Quota. Selection of eligible candidates in BASLP will be based on valid scores in NEET.