Graduates in Audiology Speech-Language Pathology can practice as independent audiologists and speech - language pathologists. They will be eligible to work in hospitals (Department of ENT, pediatrics, neurology, rehabilitation medicine, plastic surgery and preventive medicine), speech and hearing centers, the hearing aid industry, schools for children with cerebral palsy, hearing impairment, mental retardation, child guidance centers, industrial setups, and as supervisors and research assistants in training programmes.
Duration of the program - The program shall be of 4 academic years including 1 year of internship and should be completed within six years from the date of admission. An academic year consists of two semesters.
Eligibility for admission - 10+2 examination or an equivalent examination conducted by the Pre University Board of Education of the respective State Government securing a minimum of 50% marks. Relaxation in the qualifying marks shall be as per rules and regulations of respective University / State/UTs or Central Government.
The applicant/candidate should have studied Physics, Chemistry and any one of Biology / Mathematics / Computer Science / Statistics / Electronics / Psychology.
Applicants shall not be older than 25 years on the 1stJuly of the year of admission.
