BSc Audiology & Speech Therapy
A 4-year UG programme training students to diagnose hearing disorders and treat speech-language impairments in children and adults across Indian clinical settings.
About BSc Audiology & Speech Therapy
BSc Audiology & Speech Therapy (BSc ASLP) is a 4-year undergraduate programme that trains students to evaluate, diagnose, and rehabilitate individuals with hearing loss, speech disorders, language delays, and communication difficulties. With over 63 million Indians living with hearing disability and millions more struggling with conditions like stuttering, aphasia, and voice disorders, qualified ASL professionals are in acute shortage across the country.
Who Should Apply
- Science students passionate about communication, child development, and rehabilitation medicine
- Candidates who want to work with children with autism, hearing impairment, or learning disabilities
- Those interested in cochlear implant rehabilitation and audiological assessments
What Will You Learn
- Anatomy and physiology of the auditory and speech systems
- Diagnostic audiological evaluations (pure tone audiometry, OAE, BERA/ABR)
- Hearing aid fitting, programming, and cochlear implant mapping
- Assessment and treatment of speech sound disorders, fluency disorders, voice disorders
- Language evaluation and intervention — paediatric and adult
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
Admission Process
Pass Class 12 PCB (or PCM) with minimum 50% aggregate marks, apply to AIIMS, NIMHANS, or AYJNISHD through institution-specific merit lists or NEET-UG scores.
FAQs
Q. Is BSc ASLP recognised by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI)? Yes. BSc Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology is a RCI-recognised qualification. Graduates must register with RCI to practise independently.
Q. What is the scope of speech therapy in India's school system? Immense. Government initiatives like RPWD Act 2016 and NIPUN Bharat mandate speech therapy support in inclusive schools.
Q. Can graduates work in cochlear implant programmes? Yes. Cochlear implant rehabilitation is a core competency of ASLP graduates.
Q. What are the PG options after BSc ASLP? MSc Audiology, MSc Speech-Language Pathology, MSc ASLP, or PhD programmes at AIIMS, NIMHANS, AYJNISHD, and Manipal.
Eligibility Criteria
Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry & Biology or PCM; minimum 50% marks; merit-based or NEET-UG admission depending on institution.
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