National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities
Empowering Persons with Disabilities Through Inclusive Education and Rehabilitation
About National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities
The National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities (NIEPMD), Chennai, was established in 2005 by the Government of India under the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities. The institute is dedicated to education, rehabilitation, research, and empowerment of individuals with multiple disabilities. NIEPMD serves as a national center of excellence in disability rehabilitation and inclusive education. The institute offers specialized academic programs in rehabilitation sciences, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, special education, psychology, and allied health disciplines. It also provides extensive clinical services, research opportunities, and community-based rehabilitation initiatives.
Highlights
Courses Offered
Admission Process
Application Submission
Apply through NIEPMD admission portal for eligible rehabilitation and allied health programs.
Eligibility Verification
Candidates must satisfy academic and program-specific eligibility criteria.
Merit List Preparation
Admissions are offered based on merit, entrance examination, or interview depending on the course.
Document Verification
Academic and identity documents are verified before admission confirmation.
Fee Payment & Enrollment
Selected candidates complete fee payment and enrollment procedures at the institute.
Facilities
Placement Information
Scholarships
- National Scholarship for Persons with Disabilities
- Government of India Scholarship Schemes
- Post Matric Scholarship
- Merit Scholarship
- SC/ST Scholarship
- Minority Scholarship
- State Welfare Scholarships
- Research Fellowships
Hostel Facilities
Events
- World Disability Day Celebration
- Inclusive Education Workshops
- Rehabilitation Science Conference
- Assistive Technology Expo
- Awareness Programs
- Community Outreach Camps
Campus Life
Technical Clubs
- Rehabilitation Research Club
- Assistive Technology Club
- Inclusive Education Club
- Therapy Skills Club
- Clinical Psychology Club
Cultural Clubs
- Music Club
- Dance Club
- Drama Club
- Art Club
- Literary Club
Community Service
- Disability Awareness Programs
- Community Rehabilitation Camps
- Inclusive Education Outreach
- Health Screening Camps
- Assistive Device Distribution
- Rural Rehabilitation Services