The De-partment for Empowerment of Differently Abled and Senior Citizens, Government of Karnataka, is running D.Ed.Spl.Edu (HI) & D.Ed.Spl.Edu(VI) — two  years Special Education Course at Tilak Nagar, Mysuru. Special Education D.Ed programmes are equalised to General D.Ed candidates who have completed 2nd PUC or 10+2 for general category with 50% marks & SC, ST, Physically disabled persons must have scored 45% of marks and are not supposed to pay tuition fees.

Course names: 1. D.Ed.Spl.Edu(HI): D.Ed Special Education – Hearing Handicapped; 2. D.Ed.Spl.Edu(VI): D.Ed Special Education – Visual Handicapped. Placement areas: • Completed course person can work as Special Teacher in Government- grant-in-aid Schools which runs under Department for Empowerment of Differently Abled and Senior Citizens; • Can work as Teacher/ Recourse Teacher in Normal School also; • Can work as Special Teacher in CBSC schools; • Can work as Resource Persons and Instructor in District Hospitals; • Can work as Resource Teacher in Sarva Shikshana Abhiyana.

Candidate may obtain applications from website www.mysore.nic.in and also get application format in https://rciapproval.org/rci_admission/Interested can apply by Nov. 11. For details, contact the Deputy Director (Training), Special Teachers Training Centre for VI & HI, Pulikeshi Road, Tilak Nagar, Mysuru. [Ph: 0821-2491600] or call HI Section: Asha V. Hiremath on Mob: 91135-61620 or VI Section: T.D. Manjunatha on Mob: 96867-62378 or e-mail: [email protected], according to a press release from the Deputy Director (Training). Govt. Teachers Training Centre for VI & HI Children, Mysuru.