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 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

 

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.

 

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.

 

Contact No. 9686666993

Email ID kavya601@gmail.com

Website www.jsspph.org