Admission notification from NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATION IN REHABILITATION

Rehabilitation Council of India
(A Statutory Body under the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment)
NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATION IN REHABILITATION
B-22, Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi – 110016

All India Online Aptitude Test for Admission to Diploma in Education Special Education (Deaf & Hard of Hearing/VI/MR) Academic Session 2012-13

AIOAT-2012 Schedule
Instructions for Online Aptitude Test
Letter for Institutions

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN SPECIAL EDUCATION

All India Online Aptitude Test for Admission to Diploma Courses in Special Education Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI), a statutory body under Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India, is entrusted with the responsibility of standardizing and monitoring of training programmes in the field of Rehabilitation and Special Education.

Applications are invited for admission to

1. Diploma in Education – Special Education (Deaf & Hard of Hearing,

2. Diploma in Education – Special Education (Mental Retardation),

3. Diploma in Education – Special Education (Visual Impairment) for the academic session 2012-13 through an All India Online Aptitude Test.

These Courses are offered by RCI recognized institutions to train special teachers to teach children with special needs. The schedule of important dates is given below:
Sl. No. AIOAT-2012 SCHEDULE DATE
1. Release of advertisement & Awareness exercise 24th December 2011
2. Application Form/ Prospectus availability – Hard copy 30th December 2011
3. Online registration begin and online prospectus 26th December 2011
4. Online Registration close 21st February 2012 (5.00 P.M.)
5. Request for Prospectus Last date 10th February 2012
6. Manual Receipt of application Last date 28th February 2012
7. Admit Card Generation – Begins 10th March 2012
8. Admit card dispatch - End 15th March 2012
9. Examination Window 7th April to 30th April 2012
10. Declaration of Results 10th May 2012

Note: Candidates may avail the facility of Mock/Sample Online Test 30 minutes before the commencement of Exam.

The demand for trained special teachers has increased considerably by a landmark judgment by the Hon’ble Delhi High Court for appointment of special teachers in each school of NCT of Delhi and National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) granting approval to B.Ed. Special Education and D.Ed. Special Education qualifications for appointment of elementary teachers in general schools. Some of the States like NCT of Delhi, Rajasthan, etc. have already started the process of recruitment of special teachers.

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