National Institute for Mentally Handicapped

National Institute for Mentally Handicapped is a government institution in North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, established in 1986. Through the institute's selection (merit or entrance) as per RCI norms.

  • Main entrance Merit or institute entrance
  • Type Government
  • Location North 24 Parganas, West Bengal
  • Established 1986

Key facts

Type
Government: Rehabilitation & Special Education
Established
1986
Main entrance
Merit or institute entrance
AISHE code
C-43354
Affiliating university
WEST BENGAL STATE UNIVERSITY ( BARASAT, NORTH 24 PARGANAS)
Courses offered
D.Ed and B.Ed Special Education, BASLP, BPO, diplomas in rehabilitation
Eligibility
Class 12 for diplomas; a bachelor's degree for B.Ed Special Education; Science for BASLP/BPO.
Approval to check
Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI); affiliated to WEST BENGAL STATE UNIVERSITY ( BARASAT, NORTH 24 PARGANAS)
Affiliating university type
State Public University
Institution type
Affiliated College
Area
Urban
PM-Vidyalaxmi education loan
Listed: admitted students can apply for a collateral-free education loan
Before you apply
RCI recognition for this course and year (needed for RCI registration). Listed for PM-Vidyalaxmi: admitted students can apply for a collateral-free, guarantor-free education loan (3% interest subvention up to ₹10 lakh of loan for family income up to ₹8 lakh).
Official website
nimhindia.gov.in

Questions about National Institute for Mentally Handicapped

How do I get admission to National Institute for Mentally Handicapped?

Through the institute's selection (merit or entrance) as per RCI norms.

Does National Institute for Mentally Handicapped have an entrance exam?

National Institute for Mentally Handicapped admits through its own process rather than a national exam. Through the institute's selection (merit or entrance) as per RCI norms.

Is National Institute for Mentally Handicapped a government or private institution?

National Institute for Mentally Handicapped is a government institution (Rehabilitation & Special Education).

Where is National Institute for Mentally Handicapped?

National Institute for Mentally Handicapped is in North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India.

When was National Institute for Mentally Handicapped established?

National Institute for Mentally Handicapped was established in 1986.

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