The National Institute for the Visually Handicapped (NIVH) is a premier Institute in the field of visual disability working under the administrative control of Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India. The Institute is committed to promote rights and dignity of persons with visual impairments. In order to achieve this laudable objective, the Institute produces trained manpower for providing quality education, vocational training and rehabilitation services to the visually impaired persons. It also undertakes research and developmental activities ensuring emergence of disability inclusive policies, programmes and practices. Its R&D activities have contributed a number of useful tools and enabling technologies for equal participation by the visually impaired persons in different walks of life. The Institute is largest producer and distributor of Braille literature and devices in the country including talking books.
The Training Centre for the Adult Blind (TCAB) is the oldest unit of the Institute which has the onerous responsibility of opening up new and challenging training and employment opportunities for the visually impaired persons. The vocational courses being offered are continuously aligned with the latest market trends and present day industrial requirements. Most of the vocational courses have been recognized by National Council of Vocational Training (NCVT). We have a team of well qualified vocational instructors and rehabilitation professionals to man the department.
Visually impaired men and women in the Age group of 18-40 years are entitled for admission to the vocational courses on fulfilling required conditions and qualifications.
Selection of candidates is made through interview & trade and aptitude tests. All selected candidates are entitled to free boarding and lodging, medical facilities, uniforms, books and equipments. They are also paid a small pocket money of Rs. 200/- per month. Apart from receiving training in the vocational subjects, it is mandatory for all the trainees to learn Braille, Mobility and Home Management Skills. They can learn vocal and instrumental music as per their choice.
ADMISSION NOTICE FOR DIPLOMA COURSES
National Institute for the Visually Handicapped (NIVH), Dehradun invites applications for admission to the undermentioned trade's for 2011-12 session from the visually handicapped candidates;
Sl. No. | Name of the Course | Duration | Educational Qualification |
1. | Computer Application and Programming Skills Affiliated with National Council of Vocational Training (NCVT) | One Year | +2 Pass from any recognized Board or Three years Diploma from a recognized polytechnic after 10th. |
2. | Braille Shorthand (Hindi) Affiliated with National Council of Vocational Training (NCVT) | One Year | 1. Matric or equivalent 2.Minimum 50% marks in Hindi at Matric or subsequent Board/University exam 3.Good Knowledge of Hindi Braille. 4.80wpm reading speed in Hindi Braille. |
3. | Light Engineering (Only for male candidates) | One Year | 8th Pass |
4. | Chairs Canning | One Year | Educational Qualification is not essential |
5. | Disposable Paper Products Stationary items and Re-cycling of waste paper into hand made paper | 9 Months | Educational Qualification is not essential |
Age Limit: 18-40 Years
Note:
1. Fully completed application from with photocopies of Date of birth certificate, Educational qualification, Caste certificate and visually handicapped certificate should be received in the Institute up to 11.03.2011 either by post or in person.
2. The Institute will not consider incomplete applications.
3. Candidates belonging to Reserved Castes/Category will give reservation as per rules.
4. Candidates appearing in the 2010-11 examination are eligible for admission to the courses.
Application Addressed to:
The Incharge,
Training Centre for the Adult Blind (TCAB),
National Institute for the Visually Handicapped (NIVH),
(Under Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India)
116 Rajpur Road,
Dehradun – 248001,
Uttarakhand.
Telephone No. – (0135) 2744491, 2748147, 2744578, 2735341
PBX : (0135) 2744979,
Fax : (0135) 2748147
e-Mail: director@nivh.in
For Application Format: http://www.nivh.in/sites/default/files/TCAB%20Form.pdf
For Course Details: http://www.nivh.in/node/6
Source: http://www.nivh.in/
Courtesy: EN
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