Those who love to teach and want to work with children with special needs, a career in special education is perfect. Children with special needs require training and instruction by specially trained professionals. The field offers different career opportunities. One can enter this field either doing a diploma course or a bachelor of special education programme. For diploma course 10+2 is the minimum requirement. Special education teachers usually work along with speech therapists, psychologists and physiotherapists. A few colleges to study are:
Himalayan University: Faculty of Education, Itanagar. Course: Bachelor of Education (BEd Special Education)
National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities, Chennai. Course: Bachelor of Education (BEd Special Education)
MJRP College of Education, Jaipur. Course: Bachelor of Education (BEd Special Education)
Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women's University, Mumbai. Course: Bachelor of Education (BEd Special Education)
National Institute for the Mentally Handicapped, Secunderabad. Course: Bachelor of Education (BEd Special Education)
Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Education, Coimbatore. Course: Bachelor of Education (BEd Special Education)