Post Graduate Diploma in Neuro Audiology (PGDNA)

Overview

• Neuroaudiology is the specialized branch of Audiology that deals with the structure, function and disorders of auditory neural pathway and the allied neural network. The scope of this specialty is interdisciplinary. Knowledge in this area can be utilized to identify space occupying lesions as well as diffused lesions of the auditory and associated neural pathways. It can be used to study processing of auditory signal, in persons who hear normally as well as a wide range of clinical population. It is also useful in evaluating plasticity in the auditory neural system. The focus of the programme is on imparting research and clinical skills regarding the auditory and vestibular system. The programme also imparts knowledge and skills necessary to carry out research pertaining to the area.

Eligibility

• Admission is open to the candidates who have passed B.Sc. (Sp. & Hg.), BASLP, B.ASLP or equivalent from any other recognized university. Those with the above qualification, working in the electrophysiological lab or sponsored, deputed from any hospital, medical college or institution would be given an additional weightage of 2%. No upper age limit is applicable.