Nitte Institute of Speech & Hearing

NITTE INSTITUTE OF SPEECH & HEARING

Placed under Category 'A' by MHRD, GoI. Accredited with 'A' Grade by NAAC. Deralakatte, Mangaluru - 575 018 JUSTICE K S HEGDE Founder

ABOUT THE MANAGEMENT

Nitte Education Trust was founded in 1979 by Late Justice K S Hegde, former Judge of the Supreme Court of India and Speaker of the Lok Sabha. Justice Hegde strongly believed that education is pivotal to the overall progress of a community and this vision led to the birth of Nitte Education Trust. His legacy is being continued by his son, Mr N V Hegde. EXPERIENCE NITTE.

NITTE PHARMACY (Deemed to be University) ENGINEERING COLLEGE ‘A’ GRADE BY NAAC. COLLEGE RANKED (NMAMIT) RANKED RANKED CATEGORY ‘A’ RD TH BY MHRD, GoI 33 TH 70 BY NIRF 128 BY NIRF BY NIRF

ENGINEERING COLLEGE (NMIT) RANKED ND 3 36 130 142 INSTITUTIONS COURSES BY NIRF CAMPUSES

4,500 20,000 1,000 21 BED TEACHING RURAL HEALTH FACULTY STUDENTS HOSPITAL CENTRES NITTE INSTITUTE OF SPEECH & HEARING

ABOUT THE INSTITUTION

Nitte Institute of Speech & Hearing established in 2007, is affiliated to Mangalore University. It is approved by the Government of Karnataka and recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI), New Delhi. FACULTY

Director: Prof T Dattatreya, MSc (Speech & Hearing) Prof T Dattatreya holds a Masters Degree in Speech & Hearing and has over 40 years of clinical, academic and administrative experience in this field.

The complete list of teaching faculty, is available on www.nish.nitte.edu.in

COURSES, INTAKE AND DURATION

≈ Bachelor in Audiology & Speech Language Pathology (B.ASLP) Intake: 25 | Duration: 4 years (includes 1 year of hospital internship)

The course consists of 3 years of academics and 1 year of internship in the 4th year. Each academic year consists of 2 semesters.

Eligibility Pass in 10+2 examination considered equivalent by Mangalore University, with the following subject combinations: Physics, Chemistry, Biology and any one of Mathematics/Computer Science/Statistics/Electronics/Psychology.

The candidate should have completed 17 years of age at the time of admission. The applicant should not be older than 25 years as on 1st of July of the year of admission.

Course Content Semesters I & II Introduction to Human Communication, Introduction to Hearing & Hearing Sciences, Speech Language Diagnostics & Therapeutics, Speech Language Development Disorders, Introduction to Audiology & Auditory Tests, Management of the Hearing Impaired, Psychology related to Speech & Hearing

Semesters III & IV Articulation & Phonological Disorders, Maxillofacial Anomalies, Diagnostic Audiology, Rehabilitative Audiology, Voice & Laryngectomy, Motor Speech Disorders in Children, Pediatric Audiology

Semesters V & VI Fluency & its Disorders, Motor Speech Disorders in Adults, Technology & Amplification Devices for Persons with Hearing Impairment, Professional Practices in Speech, Language & Hearing including Community Work, Neurogenic Language Disorders in Adults, Noise Measurements & Hearing Conservation, Basic Statistics, Scientific Enquiry in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology

Career Opportunities

Graduates can work as Audiologists, Speech Pathologists, Speech Language Pathologists, Speech Therapists in Hospitals, Speech & Hearing Clinics, Hearing Aid Centres, Special Schools for the disabled or can set up their own private practice. Those interested in academics can pursue higher studies and work in educational institutions. ADMISSION PROCEDURE

Students seeking admission to B.ASLP should submit the application available on www.applications.nitte.edu.in and forward the same, along with the following documents:

≈ Attested copies of the 10th & 12th standard marks cards.

≈ DD for `500/- favoring “Nitte Education Trust” payable at Mangaluru, towards registration fee

Admission is based on merit in the qualifying examination.

Documents required for admission to B.ASLP (Original + 3 attested copies)

≈ 12th standard marks card

≈ 10th standard marks card/pass certificate

≈ Transfer certificate from the institution last studied

≈ Conduct certificate from the institution last studied

≈ Eligibility certificate from Mangalore University (for non-Karnataka students)

≈ Migration certificate from the Board/University last studied (for non-Karnataka students)

≈ Physical fitness certificate from a registered medical practitioner

≈ Blood group certificate

≈ Photographs: Recent color photo with white background, of resolution 300-600 dpi & size 35 mm x 45 mm (P.P size 5 Nos) & size 20 mm x 25 mm (stamp size 5 Nos)

≈ For PUC (private) candidates, pass certificate in the entrance test conducted by Mangalore University is essential

≈ Aadhar card copy of the student

COMMENCEMENT OF COURSE

The course commences on the date prescribed by Mangalore University, during the third/fourth week of June. FACILITIES

Clinical Training Library Students are trained at the 1000 bed multispecialty An extensive library is in place with a large stock of Justice K S Hegde Charitable Hospital. Besides this, text and reference books. Students also have they are posted to work in reputed speech access to the library of the medical college, language rehabilitation centers, hospitals and K S Hegde Medical Academy. autism centers during internship. For details about the teaching hospital, please refer Pg. No. 39. Conveyance Free transport facilities are provided to students Hostel through a fleet of buses plying regularly from The college provides safe, secure, clean and various points in the city to the college and back. well-furnished hostels with hygienic vegetarian and non-vegetarian food. Recreation facilities Campus Amenities include indoor & outdoor games and television. A A commercial bank with ATM, cafeterias, general resident warden is available to ensure safety and store, Wi-Fi connectivity and round the clock healthcare requirements like Doctor on call facility security are available in the campus. and to handle medical emergencies. The hostel has zero tolerance towards ragging, use of Sports tobacco and drug abuse. Air conditioned gymnasium, multi-purpose play ground with running track, basketball, volleyball Medicare and badminton courts are available in the campus. Students are entitled to free medical and dental treatment at the 1000 bed multispecialty Student Support Justice K S Hegde Charitable Hospital and the Orientation programs for fresh entrants and A B Shetty Dental College Hospital. training programs for students are conducted. Slow learners are identified and additional input is provided by teachers.

PROGRAMS AT NITTE

COLLEGES COURSES OFFERED

A B Shetty Memorial Institute BDS | MDS | PhD | Certiﬁcate Course in Oral Implantology of Dental Sciences (Mangaluru)

Nitte College of Pharmaceutical Sciences DPharm | BPharm (Bengaluru)

Nitte Institute of Physiotherapy (Mangaluru) BPT | MPT | PhD

Nitte Institute of Speech & Hearing (Mangaluru) B.ASLP

Nitte University Centre for Science Education BSc (Honors) Biomedical Science | MSc (Biomedical Science) | & Research (Mangaluru) MSc (Food Safety & Biotechnology)

Nitte Institute of Architecture (Mangaluru) BArch

Nitte School of Architecture (Bengaluru) BArch | BPlanning

Nitte Institute of Communication BA (Journalism & Mass Communication) (Mangaluru) MA (Journalism & Mass Communication)

Sarosh Institute of Hotel Administration (Mangaluru) BHM

Justice K S Hegde Institute of Management (Nitte) MBA | PhD

Nitte School of Management (Bengaluru) PGDM | Executive PGDM

BSc (Fashion & Apparel Design) | Nitte School of Fashion Technology BSc (Interior Design & Decoration) | & Interior Design (Bengaluru) Diploma in Fashion Design | Diploma in Interior Design

Dr NSAM First Grade College (Nitte) BSc | BCom | BBA

Dr NSAM First Grade College (Bengaluru) BBA | BCom

Civil Engineering | Computer Science & Engineering | Nitte Rukmini Adyanthaya Memorial Polytechnic Electrical & Electronics Engineering | Electronics & Communications Engineering | (Nitte) Mechanical Engineering | Apparel Design & Fabrication Technology For further details, you may contact: The Deputy Director (Administration) Medical Sciences Complex, Deralakatte, Mangaluru - 575 018, Karnataka, India Tel: +91 824 220 4310 / 220 4342 / 220 4304 / 94808 12310 / 94808 12312 www.nitte.edu.in | [email protected] |