Hello Sir / Madam, A great initiative indeed. Could I get a link for your website please.
Thanks, On 2/9/15, munirathna kavya <kavya...@gmail.com> wrote: > JSSPDA/CAVI/2015-16/ Date: > 30-01-2015 > To, > > > > Dear Sir/Madam > We are a special Government aided institution established in the year > 1991 by JSS Mahavidyapeetha, Mysore for the purpose of providing > professional education exclusively for the differently abled students, > so as to bring them on to the main stream of the society. This > institution has recognition from AICTE, New-Delhi and it is affiliated > to Technical Education Board, Govt. of Karnataka. We offer 3 year > diploma programme exclusively for orthopedically differently abled, > visually impaired and Hearing Impaired students. We have courses in > the area of Architecture, Commercial Practice, Computer Science & > Engineering, Electronics Communication & Engineering, Jewellery Design > & Technology and Computer Applications for the Visually Impaired. > The atmosphere is specially designed for the Differently Abled and has > barrier-free environment. The Institution is equipped with > laboratories, computer center, library and information center, hostel > facility for both girls and boys at affordable cost, sports, speech > therapy, gymkhana, placement and training cell, counselling service, > health center, canteen, bank facilities, NSS, alumni association etc. > The students are encouraged to participate in cultural, educational > and sports activities held in college as well as at Intercollegiate, > State & National level. In few cases, they have participated at > International level also. > The Diploma course in Computer Applications for the Visually Impaired > was started from the academic year 2005-06. Ours is the only > institution offering this course in the country exclusively for the > Visually Impaired. To suit the requirements of the industries demand > the curriculum has been revised and introduced on job oriented > subjects like Computer Applications, Mass communication and > Journalism, Insurance, Call center training, Banking, > Entrepreneurship Development, Accountancy, Commerce, English > Communication and Written Skills, Kannada, Hindi and English Computer > Typing, Psychology / Counselling etc. > The main objectives of this course are to provide skills for the > visually impaired students and to increase their job opportunities in > the areas like print and electronic media industries, Insurance, > Banking and BPO sectors etc. > > The CAVI Department has been equipped with latest technology such as > Job-Access-with-speech (JAWS) and Non Visual Desktop Access (NVDA) is > a special screen reading software which enables the visually impaired > students to read the contents on the computer screen. Electronic > Tactile Graphics maker duplicates figures/illustrations in embossed > form and enables the visually impaired to touch, feel and visualize > illustrations. Braille Printers which supports for the conversion of > text material into Braille. NUDI software is used for Kannada computer > typing, The Computer Lab is equipped with the latest computer system > with Internet Facilities. Spacious, well furnished classrooms are > provided for the visually impaired students to make them comfortable > in learning. The Department is strengthened by well qualified and > committed faculty members. > > Every year we organize guest lectures, carrier guidance program, Soft > skills programs, English Bridge Course, psychology, Online Training > Program, English and Aptitude training programmes, Industrial Visits > etc. to increase their job opportunities and for better placements in > various sectors. > > Our students have also secured job placement regularly through campus > interviews, off-campus selection and job fairs by leading IT > industries in the state and there is a provision of 3% reservation of > jobs for the differently abled in public sectors which helps our > students to face competitive exams conducted by Government of > Karnataka. After successful completion of the Diploma, the students > have been placed in various Public Sectors like State Bank of India, > Dena Bank etc., Corporate Houses like Wipro, IBM etc. Government > offices like Civil Court ,various Trusts and NGOs. > > Visually Impaired students can also opt for higher studies. Bangalore > University has permitted lateral entry to II year B.Com/BBM to > students who have completed Diploma in Computer Applications for the > Visually Impaired. > This institution intends to bring more visually impaired students to > pursue professional education. As you aware that most of the visually > impaired students come from economically backward families, they lack > awareness in terms of opportunities that are available to them. The > institution takes initiative to get financial support to economically > backward students through scholarships / freeships from government, > NGOs and individual philanthropist. This institution would like to > create awareness among them with regard to the opportunities they have > after they pass their 10th std. We have already helped more than 1500 > different abled students to become employed / self-employed. > We are glad to inform you that admissions for Diploma in Computer > Applications for the Visually Impaired, 2015-16 will commence during > the first week of June 2015, for students who have passed SSLC or > equivalent course. > We sincerely hope you would give wide publicity to this exclusively > designed professional course (Diploma in Computer Applications for the > Visually Impaired) for the parents and visually impaired and motivate > the students to join this course. > We look forward to your kind co-operation in this regard. > > Thanking you, > > Yours faithfully, > > > (N SHEKAR) > Principal > > Encl: JSSPDA brochure > > -2- > > > > Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of > mobile phones / Tabs on: > http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > Disclaimer: > 1. 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