FAQ (Academic Programmes)
1) What is the general phone number and mailing address of NISH?
Phone number: 0471-2944666 / 2596919 / 2596920 (Front office)
Mailing Address: National Institute of Speech & Hearing (NISH)
NISH Road, Sreekariyam P.O., Thiruvananthapuram -695017 Kerala, India
2) What is the contact number for admission enquiries?
Phone number for admission enquiries: 0471-2944635 / 0471-2596919
3) Are there any hostel facilities available?
Hostel facilities are not available.
4) Fee details of each programme
BASLP (Bachelor of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology)
|
Fee Item
|
General seat
|
Second Merit seat
|
NRI Seat |
|
Tuition Fee
|
र 42,500 per year
|
र 81,750 per year
|
र 1,50,000/- per year |
|
Caution deposit (refundable)
|
र 10,000
|
र 10,000
|
र 10,000
|
|
Special Fees |
1st Year |
2nd Year |
3rd Year |
4th Year |
|
Total |
र 27,605/- |
र 25,605/- |
र 25,605/- |
र 35,605/- |
BOT (Bachelor of Occupational Therapy)
|
Fee Item
|
General seat
|
Second Merit seat
|
NRI Seat |
|
Tuition Fee
|
र 42,500 per year
|
र 81,750 per year
|
र 1,50,000/- per year |
|
Caution deposit (refundable)
|
र 10,000
|
र 10,000
|
र 10,000
|
|
Special Fees |
1st Year |
2nd Year |
3rd Year |
4th Year |
Internship |
|
Total |
र 27,605/- |
र 25,605/- |
र 25,605/- |
र 35,605/- |
र 17,800 |
MSc. Audiology
|
Fee Item
|
General seat
|
Second Merit seat
|
|
Tuition Fee
|
र 1,09,000 per year
|
र 2,18,000 per year
|
|
Caution Deposit
|
र 15,000/-
|
र 15,000/-
|
MSc. Speech Language Pathology
|
Fee Item
|
General seat
|
Second Merit seat
|
|
Tuition Fee
|
र 1,09,000 per year
|
र 2,18,000 per year
|
|
Caution Deposit
|
र 15,000/-
|
र 15,000/-
|
Degree (HI)
|
Fee Item
|
Seat
|
|
Tuition Fee
|
र 6,000 per semester
|
|
Caution deposit
|
र 2,000 (payment on admission)(refundable after programme completion)
|
DECSE(HI)
|
Fee Item
|
General seat
|
|
Tuition Fee
|
र 13,500 (payable at the time of admission)
|
|
Special Fee
|
र 5,000 (payable at the time of admission)
|
|
Caution deposit (refundable)
|
र 1500 (payable at the time of admission)
|
|
Examination Fee
|
As specified by RCI
|
|
Total fee payable at the time of admission
|
र 20000
|
DISLI (Diploma in Indian Sign Language and Interpretation) - 2 Years
|
Fee Item
|
Seat
|
|
Tuition Fee - 1st Year
|
र 10,000
|
|
Tuition Fee - 2nd Year
|
र 10,000
|
|
Caution deposit
|
र 5,000 (payment on admission)(refundable after programme completion)
|
|
Educational Tour
|
र 2000 *(Likely to change)
|
|
Library
|
र 1000
|
|
Graduation Fee
|
र 1000
|
|
Examination Fee
|
As specified by RCI
|
|
Fee payableat the time of admission
|
र 19000
|
|
Total fee at the time of admission
|
र 29000
|
DTISL (Diploma in Teaching Indian Sign Language) - 2 Years
|
Fee Item
|
Seat
|
|
Tuition Fee - 1st Year
|
र 10,000
|
|
Tuition Fee - 2nd Year
|
र 10,000
|
|
Caution deposit
|
र 5,000 (payment on admission)(refundable after programme completion)
|
|
Educational Tour
|
र 2000 *(Likely to change)
|
|
Library
|
र 1000
|
|
Graduation Fee
|
र 1000
|
|
Examination Fee
|
As specified by RCI
|
|
Fee payableat the time of admission
|
र 19000
|
|
Total fee at the time of admission
|
र 29000
|
5) Programme duration?
BASLP - 4 years (3 yrs. classroom education and 1 yr. compulsory internship)
MSc. Audiology - 2 years
MSc. Speech Language Pathology - 2 years
DECSE(HI) - 2 Years
DISLI - 2 Years
DTISL - 2 Years
BSc (Computer Science)(HI)- 4 yrs
Bachelor of Fine Arts (HI)- 5 yrs
BCom(HI)- 4 yrs
6) Mode of applying?
Please visit http://admissions.nish.ac.in
7) Admission procedure?
Please visit http://admissions.nish.ac.in
8) Seat divisions?
Degree (HI)- 100 seats
BASLP - 28 seats 50% of the seats are merit seats and remaining are Second Merit seats.
MSc. Audiology - 12 seats 50% of the seats are merit seats and remaining are Second Merit seats.
MSc. Speech Language Pathology - 12 seats 50% of the seats are merit seats and remaining are Second Merit seats.
DECSE(HI) - 30 seats
DISLI - 30 seats
DTISL - 30 seats
Reservation for SC/ST shall be as per University / RCI norms.
9) Portions for DACE?
6th and 7th Standard English and Mathematics as well as Logical Ability.
10) How far is NISH from Trivandrum Central??
NH 66 - 10.6 kms.
Kaithamukku Petta Rd and NH 66 Bypass - 10.3 kms.
11) Should the internship certificate be produced at the time of admission for MSc. Audiology / MSc. Speech Language Pathology?
Yes, it has to be produced at the time of admission.
12) Who issues the certificate for DECSE(HI), DISLI and DTISL?
Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI)
13) Is there any scholarship available at NISH?
It is not available at the initial stage. The scholarship is based on the academic
performance of the student in each semester.
14) Are there any sports facilities available at NISH?
Facilities for Badminton, Caroms, Chess, Table Tennis and basketball are available. Volley ball court, indoor cricket court and gym and fitness centre are getting ready.