Audiology & Speech language Pathology
The National Institute of Speech and Hearing (NISH) will use National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) scores for admission to the Bachelor of Audiology and Speech language Pathology (BASlP) programme starting from the 2017-18 academic year. The course prepares professionals to work as audiologists and speech therapists.
NISH is an autonomous body under the Department of Social Justice, Government of Kerala, functioning since 1997 in Thiruvananthapuram. The institution focuses on identification, rehabilitation, and education of individuals with communication disorders.
The candidate’s NEET score should be reported along with the course application form; the rank list will be prepared based on this score. Candidates applying for admission to BASlP should have passed Government recognised 10+2 examination or an equivalent securing a minimum of 50 per cent marks. SC/ST or Persons with Disabilities (PwD) candidates with a pass mark alone will also be eligible. The applicant/candidate should have studied Physics, Chemistry, Biology with an optional of Mathematics / Computer Science / Statistics / Electronics / Psychology.
To apply, log on to admissions.nish.ac. Admissions for 2017-18 open tentatively from last week of May.