The Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992

Administered Ministry: Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment / Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities

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THE SCHEDULE

(See section 11)

RECOGNISED REHABILITATION QUALIFICATIONS GRANTED BY UNIVERSITIES OR INSTITUTIONS IN INDIA

University/Institution Name of Course Qualification Remarks

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I.—Rehabilitation engineers/technicians

National Institute for the

Orthopaedically Handicapped,

B.T. Road, Bonhooghly,

Calcutta-700 090

Diploma in Prosthetic &

Orthotic Engineering

(2 Years)

Diploma

Department of Rehabilitation,

Safdarjang Hospital, New Delhi

Course in Prosthetics &

Orthotics (3 years)

Diploma

Govt. Institute of Rehabilitation of

Medicine, K. K. Nagar,

Madras-600 083

Diploma in Orthotics &

Prosthetics

Diploma

National Institute of Rehabilitation

Training and Research, Olatpur,

P.O. : Bairoi Distt. Cuttack

(Orissa)

Diploma in Prosthetic &

Orthotic Engineering

(2 years)

Diploma

All India Institute of Physical

Medicine & Rehabilitation, Haji

Ali, Khadye Marg, Mahalaxmi,

Bombay-400 034

B. Sc. (P&O) Degree

School of Prosthetics & Orthotics,

K. K. Nagar, Madras-600 083

Diploma in Prosthetic &

Orthotics Engineering

(2 Years duration)

Diploma

Schieffelin Leprosy Research and

Training Centre, Karigiri, SLR

Sanatorium, P.O. North Arcot

Distt. (S. India)

Prosthetic Technician Course

(18 months)

Diploma

II.—Audiologists and speech therapists

All India Institute of  Speech and

Hearing, Manasa Gangothri,

Mysore-576 006

B.Sc. (Speech & Hearing)

(3 Years duration)

Degree

Ali Yavar Jung National Institute

for the Hearing Handicapped,

Bandra (W.), Bombay-400 050

B.Sc. (A. & S.T.)

(3 Years duration)

Degree

Post-Graduate Institute of Medical

Education and Research,

Chandigarh-160 012

B.Sc. (Speech & Hearing)

(3 Years duration)

Degree

Topiwala National Medical College

and BYL Nair Charitable

Hospital, Dr. A. L. Nair Road,

Bombay-400 008

Diploma in Audiology &

Speech Therapy (B.Sc.)

Diploma

All India Institute of Medical

Sciences, Ansari Nagar,

New Delhi

B.Sc. (Hons.) in Speech &

Hearing

Degree

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III.—Teachers of special schools and integrated schools for the disabled

Shri K. L. Institute for the Deaf, 51,

Vidyanagar, Bhavnagar-364 002

(Gujarat)

Teachers Training for the

Deaf

(1 Year duration)

Diploma

The Educational Audiology and

Research Centre School for the

Deaf “PONAM”, 67, Napean Sea

Road, Bombay-400 006

Certificate Course for

Teachers of the Deaf

(10 months duration)

Certificate

V. R. Ruia Mook-Badhir Vidyalaya,

Pune-30

Teachers Training Diploma

Course for Deaf Students

(1 Year duration)

Diploma

Little Flower Convent Higher Sec.

School for the Deaf, 127, G.N.

Road, Cathedral P.O.,

Madras-600 006

(i) Junior Diploma in

Teaching the Deaf

Diploma

(ii) Senior Diploma in

Teaching the Deaf

(10 months duration)

Diploma

The Blind Relief Association

Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg,

New Delhi-110003

One Year Diploma Course for

Training of Teachers of the

Blind

Diploma

The Clarke School for the Deaf,

“SADHANA”, No. 3, Third

Street, Dr. Radhakrishnan Road,

Mylapore, Madras-600 004

(i) Teachers Training for the

Deaf

Diploma

(ii) Teachers Training for the

Mentally Retarded

Diploma

Ramakrishna Mission, Blind Boy’s

Academy, Harendrapur-743 508,

West Bengal

(i) In-Service Primary Level

Teachers of the Visually

Handicapped

(18 months duration)

Diploma

(ii) Secondary Level Teachers

of the Visually

Handicapped

(10 months duration)

Diploma

Govt. Higher Secondary School for

the Blind, Poonamallee,

Madras-600 056

(i) Diploma in Teaching the

Blind

(6 months at School + 12

months by Correspondence)

Diploma

(ii) Special Examination in

Teaching the Blind

(10 months course)

Certificate

Ali Yavar Jung National Institute

for the Hearing Handicapped,

Bandra (W.), Bombay-400 050

(i) B.Ed. (Deaf) P.G. Diploma

(ii) D.Ed. (Deaf) in Regional

Languages

Diploma

IV.—Multipurpose rehabilitation therapists technicians/assistant/worker

Department of Rehabilitation,

Safdarjang Hospital,

New Delhi- 110 029

One Year Certificate Course

for Multi-Rehabilitation

Worker

Certificate

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V.—Vocational counsellors

National Council of Education

Research and Training,

Sri Aurobindo Marg,

New Delhi-110 016

Diploma Course in Education

and Vocational Guidance

(9 months duration)

Diploma

All India Institute of Physical

Medicine & Rehabilitation, Haji

Ali, Khadye Marg, Mahalaxmi,

Bombay-400 034

PGDR (Vocational Guidance) Diploma

VI.—Diploma in communication disorders

Ali Yavar Jung National Institute

for the Hearing Handicapped,

Bandra (W.), Bombay-400 050

Diploma in Communication

Disorders

(1 Year)

Diploma