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Duration: 3 Years + 1 Year Internship

Audiology focuses on the science of hearing and balance, diagnosing and treating issues like hearing loss and balance disorders, while Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) addresses speech, language, and swallowing disorders, helping people communicate effectively and manage difficulties in understanding or producing language. Professionals in these combined fields, also known as audiologists and speech-language pathologists, assess, diagnose, and manage these diverse communication and hearing impairments in individuals of all ages. 

Opportunities:

Opportunities in an Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (BASLP) course are varied, encompassing clinical roles as audiologists and speech-language pathologists in hospitals, schools, and private clinics, as well as opportunities in hearing aid industries, research, corporate settings, tele practice, and entrepreneurship. The growing demand for these professionals offers a wide range of career paths, with options for further studies such as master's degrees and PhDs, and potential employment in India and abroad.

Admission criteria:

Two-year Pre-University examination/10+2 or equivalent as recognized by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as principal subjects of study in addition to English.

The selection of students to will be based on merit provided that:

In case of admission on the basis of qualifying examination, a candidate for admission must have passed individually in the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English and must have obtained not less than 45% marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry and Biology in the qualifying examination.

In respect of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes or Category I, the marks obtained in Physics, Chemistry and Biology together in qualifying examination is not less than 40%.