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ALL INDIA CONFEDERATION OF THE BLIND
RULES GOVERNING ADMISSION IN VARIOUS TRAINING PROGRAMMES
IN AICB AND AICB CAPT. CHANDANLAL SPL.
SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND, GURUGRAM
SELECTION PROCEDURE FOR TRAINING PROGRAMMES
a) One Year Job Oriented Advanced Computer Training Course for the Blind
Blind/low vision graduate and post graduate candidates, who fulfill the following conditions shall be eligible for admission, subject to availability of the seats:-
o No major disability other than visual impairment.
o Basic knowledge of computer applications.
o Good English language skills.
o Qualify the written examination and subsequent interview for admission.
Fresh admission in the middle of the course on selection of old trainees for private/Government job or in place of drop-outs can also be considered subject to fulfillment of prescribed qualifications and qualifying of written test.
b) One-Year Course in Hindi Stenography and Typing
Blind/low vision candidates, who have passed CBSE or equivalent class 12 examination fulfilling the following conditions, shall be eligible for admission:
o No major disability other than visual impairment.
o Good skills of Hindi language.
o Good speed in Braille reading and writing.
o Qualify written examination and interview for admission.
Fresh admission in the middle of the course on selection of old trainees in the private/Government jobs or in place of drop-outs can also be considered subject to fulfillment of prescribed qualifications and qualifying of written test.
c) Adjustment Training Programme for Newly Blinded Persons
Any blind or low vision candidate with valid certificate of blindness, from a Government Medical Authority and having lost eyesight during last 5 years can be given admission in the programme subject to availability of seats in the hostel. Duration of training course shall be 3-4 months. However, it shall be on the discretion of the Secretary General to give time relaxation in special circumstances to a candidate.
d) AICB Capt. Chandanlal Spl. School for the Blind
Applications on the prescribed format for admission will be submitted to the Headmaster/Headmistress of the School along with the following documents by the parents/guardians of blind children male and female both, between the age of 4-8 years:-
(a) Certificate of blindness issued by a competent Govt. authority.
(b) Certificate of date of birth.
(c) Certificate of caste (if applicable).
(d) Certificate of income of parents from an employer/gazetted officer/District Magistrate /M.P./M.L.A./Sarpanch.
(e) If the applicant has previously attended any other school, he/she will also submit a school transfer certificate.
The Application Form, for admission, may be obtained from the office of the Headmaster/Headmistress of the School or from AICB Head Office from 1st April to 15th of June and the same may be submitted on or before 30th of June.
Applicants shall be called for their assessment and admission shall be given as per their performance and availability of seats in the school.
The parents/guardian of the applicant will be responsible to bring and take the child back from the school at their own expense during the vacation.
In the event of selection, the applicant's parents/guardian will be required to submit an undertaking on the prescribed format to the effect that their ward will abide by the rules/regulations of the School.
Admission Committee
The selection of the students will be conducted by an Admission Committee, consisting of the Headmaster/Headmistress, Hostel Warden and one teacher to be nominated by the Head office of AICB.