Disability
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The Rehabilitation Council of India is the apex body that regulates training in the field of rehabilitation of persons with disabilities. Every year, it publishes a list of approved institutions, along with courses offered. All institutions that wish to conduct rehabilitation training programmes have to apply to the RCI for recognition. There are nearly 200 institutions that have been recognised by the RCI to offer courses in various aspects of disability.
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The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University Course: Post Graduate Diploma Course in Learning Disability Address: No.69, Anna Salai, Brief details: The course seeks to create awareness on the condition of school going children among parents and educators. It hopes to address the children's need for remedial help. The course is open to residents of Tamil Nadu only. Graduates in any discipline (excluding engineering, Law and any other technical professional) are eligible to apply. |
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Tata Institute of Social Sciences Course: Certificate Course In Rehabilitation Counselling Address: Post Box 8313, Brief details: Anybody with a Bachelor's degree in any discipline, with a minimum average of 40% marks can apply for this six-month full-time course. Preference will be given to applicants who are graduates in psychology, social work or training in special education, or with at least two year's experience in social welfare or welfare of the disabled. |
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National Institute For The Mentally Handicapped A. Master in Disability Rehabilitation Administration (MDRA) 2008-10 2. Masters Degree from a Recognized University in the field of Psychology, Rehabilitation Psychology, Social Wor, Rehabilitation Social Work, Business Management with a minimum of 50% marks B. Diploma in Special Education (MR) C. Masters in Disability Studies Address: Manovikas Nagar,
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Amar Jyothi Rehabilitation And Research Centre Course: Diploma In Special Education (Mental Retardation) Address: Karkardooma, Brief details: This is a leading NGO in the field of disability that is affiliated to Rehabilitation International and the Rehabilitation Council of India. The above programme is two year long; eligibility is 10+2 or equivalent from a recognised university. |
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Ali Yavar Jung National Institute For The Hearing Handicapped Course: Master of Education(Hearing Impaired) Address: Kishenchand Marg,
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Institute of Speech and Hearing Course: BSc (Hearing, Language and Speech) Address: Hennur Road , Brief details: This institute, affiliated to Bangalore University , offers the BSc course that is open to those with a 10+2 and with a minimum of 50% marks in any three science subjects. It also offers an MSc programme in the same field. |
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Thakur Hari Prasad Institute Course: Post-graduate Diploma in Development Rehabilitation Address: Vivekanandanagar, Brief details: This one-year programme, recognised by the Rehabilitation Council of India, is open to those with a Bachelor's degree in medicine, speech pathology, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, mental retardation and a post-graduate diploma in child psychology and child welfare |
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National Institute for the Orthopaedically Handicapped Course: Bachelor in Prosthetics and Orthortics Address: B T Road , Brief details: This is a four-year programme, admission for which is made on the basis of merit in the joint entrance examination and eligibility for which is 10+2. The institute also offers a one-year Post-graduate Diploma in Disability Rehabilitation Management that is open to those with a degree in medicine, psychology, social work or special education. |
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Mobility India Courses: 1. Training of Managers in Community-Based Rehabilitation Programmes Brief details: This is a 14-day programme intended for project managers of organisations involved in developing Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR) programmes in low-income countries. The Rehabilitation, Research and Training Centre of Mobility India, completed in 2002, also provides certified courses in orthoses and prostheses to individuals. Eligibility: 10+2 from recognized Central/State board or equivalent, with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or mathematics (PCB or M) with 50% aggregate marks for general merit students and 40% in case of SC/ST/OBC candidates. Preference will be given to person with disability especially women with disability. Address: 1st A Cross,
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