Doctoral Programmes
| Course | Center | No. of seats | Duration | Affiliating University/ Body | Eligibility for admission |
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| Ph.D. in Audiology and Speech- Language Pathology | Mumbai | As per MUHS norms | 4 years | Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik | PG degree in the subject of allied health sciences/health sciences (essential). Written test of 100 marks in July at MUHS, Nashik Notification in May/June on website muhs.ac.in |
| Ph.D. in Special Education | Mumbai | 20 As per University of Mumbai norms | – | University of Mumbai | As per University of Mumbai guidelines. PET exam conducts by University of Mumbai. |
Doctoral Programmes
Scope and Prospects
- Those who pursue a doctoral degree in Audiology Speech Language Pathology or Special Education can expect to be a part of human resource development at various training and research centers. They will be able to identify and conceptualize relevant areas for research, guide other scholars and contribute to policy and decision making in the disability sector.
University requirements and Admission procedure
Admissions are made on the basis of academic qualifications required and in accordance with the prevailing rules of the Institute and the affiliating Universities. Seats are reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) / Other Backward Classes (OBC)/ Physically Handicapped (PH) candidates as per University norms/Central Government rules. Applicants are advised to refer to the Admission Notification or to contact the concerned center for details pertaining to these reservations.
All admissions made will be provisional and subject to confirmation of eligibility by the respective Universities. In addition, any other documentation, if required, by the affiliating university has to be procured by the candidate within a stipulated time for the grant of eligibility.
- Affidavits (on non-judicial stamp paper of Rs. 10/-) pertaining to anti ragging measures are to be submitted by students and their parent/guardian
(Format at Annex: I II) - All students have to submit Medical Certificate of fitness at the time of joining any course at Mumbai or any of the Regional Centers.
(Format at Annex: V)
The original certificates submitted at the time of admission will be kept in the custody of the concerned Universities/ Centers till completion of the course / confirmation of eligibility.
All matters of dispute shall be limited to Mumbai Court or the Courts under whose jurisdiction the Regional Centers are located.
Fee Structure (Amount in Rupees)
| Course | Tuition fees p.a. | Library p.a. | Hostel p.a. | Educational Tour fees | Caution Money Deposit | Total amount |
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| Ph.D. (ASLP) | 10,000/- | 5,000 | – | – | – | – |
| Ph.D. Spl.Edu. | General: 10,000/- SC/ST : 5,000/- |
5,000 | – | – | – | – |
In addition to the above, University fees for eligibility, enrollment, sports, cultural activities, PG registration, etc. as notified by the concerned Universities are to be paid by the students.
Medium of Instruction
The medium of instruction for students enrolled in diploma level courses is as per RCI norms while for degree courses, the regulations of the concerned university are followed. Notwithstanding this, every attempt is made to provide support to students who require assistance with reference to language. As of now, all courses offered by the institute and its regional centers are full time.
Faculty
AYJNISHD, in keeping with the stature of a national Institute, invites renowned scholars from India and abroad to interact with the students. It has always been the endeavor of the Institute to make the students appreciate their roots but to also think global. It tries to create awareness amongst students about the latest techniques and technology in their chosen field of specialization. Internet facility is available in the Institute’s Library.
Attendance
Students are expected to be regular and punctual. In case the attendance of a student falls below the percentage required by the concerned university the student may not be allowed to appear for the final examination. As the various affiliating universities have different norms with reference to attendance, students are strongly advised to ascertain the requirement at the beginning of the academic year.
Student Counseling
A senior faculty member is appointed as Student Welfare Officer for all issues ranging from personal to professional. A Course-coordinator is appointed at the level of Head of Department to monitor the progress of students of each course. Faculty members are also appointed as tutors for all courses.
Sports and Cultural activities
Students are encouraged to participate in indoor / outdoor sports and cultural programmes held in the Institute during Annual Day Celebrations and other important events such as Indian Speech & Hearing Association (ISHA) conferences and National Convention for Education of the Deaf (NCED) programmes.
Canteen Facilities
Canteen facilities are available in accordance with the requirements of the centers. Students can avail the facility on direct payment to the canteen management. The amount payable varies from center to center.
Hostel
The Institute provides hostel accommodation on payment to a limited number of outstation candidates, both at Mumbai and the Regional Centers. A cot, study table and chairs are provided in the hostel rooms. Hostel Wardens are available to assist the students and to maintain discipline. Hostel is allotted on first-cum-first served basis.
Discipline
Discipline has to be maintained by the students in class rooms, clinics and hostel. Smoking and consumption of alcohol is strictly prohibited in the Institute premises and hostel. Complaints are viewed seriously and action, as deemed fit, is initiated by the competent authority.
Ragging
The Institute authorities take utmost care and preventive measures have been instituted to curb the menace of ragging in the institute and in the hostel. An anti ragging committee has been formed comprising senior faculty and staff that counsel the students and bring to the notice of students that ragging can result in suspension, expulsion or rustication from the college, commencement of criminal proceedings and even imprisonment. The committee takes special surprise rounds and maintains day to day contact with the students to ensure that no untoward incident occurs in the Institute premises. All students and their parents / guardian are required, at the time of admission, to submit an affidavit that they are aware of the repercussions of ragging.
Placement Cell
Though it is not the responsibility of the Institute to provide jobs to students, the Institute has a Placement cell that attempts to bring together students who are in the process of completing their studies and organizations looking to employ audiologists, speech pathologists and educators. Students may find it helpful to enroll themselves with the Placement Cell.
Student Feedback
Student feedback with reference to the courses, faculty and facilities is obtained annually. As confidentiality is ensured the feedback is unbiased and this enables actions for improvement.Rules/regulations/guidelines pertaining to entrance examination /admission / fees / hostel may be changed without prior notice in public interest.For further information, contact –
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The Director, AYJNISHD(D), K.C, Marg,
Tel.: 022 – 69102100
E-mail: ayjnihh-mum[at]nic[dot]in -
Assistant Director, AYJNISHD, Northern Reqional Center,Phone : +91 08527696052E-mail :adnrc-nihh[at]nic[dot]in
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Assistant Director, AYJNISHD Eastern Regional Centre,Telefax.: 033-25311427 / 25315492E-mail : aderc-nihh[at]nic[dot]in
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Assistant Director, AYJNISHD Southern Regional Center,Tel.: 040-27753385/27750827 (Ext. 207)E-mail : adsrc-nihh[at]nic[dot]in
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Assistant Director, AYJNISHD, Regional Center,Tel : 0674 – 2460641.Email : tctdbbsr[at]yahoo[dot]com