National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Visual Disabilities (DIVYANGJAN), Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Chennai has begun registrations for its two-year Bachelor Degree Course in Special Education (Visual Impairment).

Interested candidates can check the eligibility criteria and apply for the two-year Bachelor’s course in Special Education, Visual Impairment at NIEPVD till 5 pm, on September 24, 2021. 

NIEPVD Chennai Admission 2021: Bachelor’s Course in Special Education Highlights 

Name of Course 

Bachelor Degree Course in Special Education (Visual Impairment)

Name of Institute

National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Visual Disabilities (DIVYANGJAN),

Registration Mode 

Offline 

Registration Deadline 

September 24, 2021 (till 5pm)

Eligibility Criteria 

Students must have completed BA/B.Sc./B.E./ Technical Course with Science & Maths 

Official website 

nivh.gov.in/index.php

NIEPVD Chennai Admission 2021: Bachelor’s Course in Special Education Eligibility Criteria 

In order to be eligible to apply for the Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education, Visual Impairment, candidates should have:

  • Passed with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate (Marks-OC 50%, BC 45%, MBC 43%, SC/ST 40%, Disabled-Pass) in BA/B.Sc./B.E./ Technical Course.
  • Had Science and Maths as the main subjects 
  • Graduated from a recognized University. 

The Institute will admit and select candidates for the Bachelor’s degree in Visual Impairment based on the reservation policy laid down by the government.

NIEPVD Chennai Admission 2021: Application Fee Details 

Candidates interested to apply for the Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education, Visual Impairment can go through the table below to know the application fee. 

Category 

Application Fee

General/ OBC Candidates 

INR 350

SC/ST/ Disabled Candidates 

INR 200

Note: Application fee should be made by a bank draft drawn in favour of 'NIVH Regional Centre, payable at Chennai'.

Bachelor’s Course in Special Education: How to Apply? 

Candidates should fill the application forms, attach the attested copies of necessary documents (Marks lists of the qualifying examinations) and send it to the below address till 5 pm on September 24, 2021, along with the application fee. 

To, 

'The Officer I/c, 

National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Visual Disabilities (DIVYANGJAN), Regional Centre 522 Trunk Road, 

Poonamallee, Chennai-600 056'


For more information about the Bachelor’s Degree course in Special Education, Visual Impairment, candidates can check the website, nivhrc-chen.org.