The All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) is a premier Institute offering programme related to communication disorders. AIISH was established in the year 1966, fully funded by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. The major objectives of the Institute are human resource development in the area of communication and its disorders, rendering clinical services, conducting research and educating the public on issues related to communication disorders. Situated in a lush green campus of 30 acres adjacent to the University of Mysore in Manasagangothri, Mysuru, Karnataka, it is a unique Institute in the Asian sub-continent. It’s eleven departments/centres and well equipped Library and Information Centre contribute to its uniqueness. These departments/centres have state-of-the-art facilities to offer inter-disciplinary training to the students.

AIISH caters to clients of all ages having a whole range of communication disorders. The institute attracts students from all over India and abroad. It has strived in the past 55 years in furthering the cause of professions of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology throughout the country and more recently in the area of Special Education. The institute has been recognized as a Centre of Excellence in the area of Deafness by WHO, as a Centre for Advanced Research and College with Potential for Excellence by UGC, as a Science and Technology Institute by DSIR, DST, as a Centre of Excellence by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, is accredited by NAAC with highest A Grade and is ISO 9001:2015 certified. The institute has been recognized as a Nodal Centre for the implementation of National Programme for Prevention and Control of Deafness, and Rashtriya Bal SwasthyaKaryakram of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. Till date, around 2060 students have enrolled for undergraduate programmes and 1580 for postgraduate programmes at AIISH. In addition, over 100 doctoral degrees in Speech and Hearing, Speech-Language Pathology, and Audiology have been awarded under the table guidance of the faculty of the institute. The Institute, with the aim of capacity building in the area of communication disorders, offers 14 programmes.

Director: Dr. Pushvathi M.

COURSES OFFERED:

Diploma Programmes:

• Diploma in Hearing Aid & Ear Mould Technology (DHA &EMT)              

• Diploma in Early Childhood Special   Education (Hearing Impairment)

• Diploma in Hearing, Language & Speech (DHLS)

Bachelors Programmes:

• Bachelor of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology (B.ASLP)
• Bachelor of Education (Special Education in Hearing Impairment) (B.Ed.Spl.Ed.(HI)

Masters Programmes:

• M.Sc. (Speech Language Pathology)
• M.Sc. (Audiology)
• Master of Education (Special Education in Hearing Impairment) (M.Ed.Spl.Ed.(HI)

Doctoral Programmes:

• Ph.D. (Speech-Language Pathology)
• Ph.D. (Audiology)
• Ph.D. (Speech &Hearing)
• Ph.D. (Special Education)
• Ph.D. (Linguistics)

Post Doctoral Programme

• AIISH Post Doctoral Fellowship

FACILITIES : Hostel, Gymkhana, NSS activities, well-equipped library, Bank ATM, Canteen, Computer centre, shuttle ground, cricket ground, barrier free environment, wifi connections, indoor stadium, seminar halls etc.

All India Institute of Speech and Hearing
NAIMIsham Campus, Manasagangothri
Mysuru-570006, Karnataka
Tel:  +91-821-2502102 / 2502103
E-mail: director@aiishmysore.in
Website: www.aiishmysore.in