National Institute of Speech and Hearing (NISH), Trivandrum, India

National Institute of Speech and Hearing (NISH), Trivandrum, India NISH serves individuals with disabilities with a focus on hearing and speech impairments

National Institute of Speech and Hearing (NISH), set up in 1997, is a prestigious venture of the Kerala State Social Welfare Department. It is a comprehensive, multipurpose institution dedicated to the total rehabilitation of speech and hearing-impaired persons across the state.

The STEPP conducted induction programmes for parents of newly enrolled children in the Early Intervention Department. Th...
19/02/2026

The STEPP conducted induction programmes for parents of newly enrolled children in the Early Intervention Department. The sessions focused on language development, the impact of hearing impairment, and the importance of early intervention. Parents were informed about available services and schemes, encouraged to actively participate in their child’s intervention, and given an opportunity to clarify their doubts.

The session on “Rights, Access, and Health: Disability Policy and Health Disparities in US Deaf and Hard of Hearing Comm...
17/02/2026

The session on “Rights, Access, and Health: Disability Policy and Health Disparities in US Deaf and Hard of Hearing Communities” was successfully held on February 14, 2026 at Marigold Auditorium, NISH. The talk was delivered by Dr. Monika Mitra from Brandeis University, USA. Organized by the Department of Degree HI, National Institute of Speech & Hearing, the session helped participants better understand disability rights, access to healthcare, and the challenges faced by Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities.

Glimpses from NISH Inclusive Sports Day 2026, held at the University Stadium, TVPM ✨🏅 A day filled with energy, determin...
16/02/2026

Glimpses from NISH Inclusive Sports Day 2026, held at the University Stadium, TVPM ✨🏅
A day filled with energy, determination, and true sportsmanship as our students showcased their talents with confidence and enthusiasm. We were honoured to have Olympian Mr. Muhammed Anas Yahia with us, inspiring everyone with his presence. The event beautifully reflected the spirit of inclusion, unity, and celebrating ability beyond limitations.

The IQAC Faculty Development Program on “Suicide Prevention: Risk, Resilience and Recovery” was conducted on 10th Februa...
12/02/2026

The IQAC Faculty Development Program on “Suicide Prevention: Risk, Resilience and Recovery” was conducted on 10th February 2026 at Orchid Hall, NISH Campus. The session was led by Ms. Sini M S, College Psychologist, NISH, focusing on understanding risk factors, strengthening resilience, and supporting recovery. An insightful and meaningful initiative organized by the Department of Degree (HI), NISH, reinforcing our commitment to mental health awareness and support.

On International Epilepsy Day (9th February), College of Occupational Therapy, National Institute of Speech and Hearing ...
10/02/2026

On International Epilepsy Day (9th February), College of Occupational Therapy, National Institute of Speech and Hearing organised an Awareness talk for parents and students in the presence of Dr. Vinith Dani Jose J P, Professor, Vice Principal, Head of Occupational Therapy Department. Chief guest Dr. Kiren George Koshy, Assistant Professor, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum provided Awareness talk with the theme "Understanding Epilepsy" for the parents and students. BOT students and interns presented posters and powerpoint presentations to create awareness about the role of Occupational Therapy for persons with Epilepsy.

The Department of Fine Arts, DHI, NISH conducted a Fabric Doll Making Workshop on 6 February 2026 at the Marigold Audito...
09/02/2026

The Department of Fine Arts, DHI, NISH conducted a Fabric Doll Making Workshop on 6 February 2026 at the Marigold Auditorium, NISH, Trivandrum. The session, led by Dhanya V V, Faculty in Fine Arts, offered a creative and hands-on experience for students and staff, bringing imagination to life through fabric art.

The STEPP Parent Enrichment Class was conducted at NISH on February 6, 2026, focusing on a meaningful discussion titled ...
09/02/2026

The STEPP Parent Enrichment Class was conducted at NISH on February 6, 2026, focusing on a meaningful discussion titled “How to Mentally Prepare the Children and the Parents for Mainstreaming Education.” Held at Daffodil, NISH from 10:00 am to 11:30 am, the session was led by the Team Psychology, NISH, and aimed at empowering parents of persons with disabilities with practical insights, emotional preparedness, and guidance to support their children through the mainstreaming process. The interactive session provided valuable strategies and reassurance, strengthening parent participation in their child’s educational journey.

The Department of Computer Science, Degree HI, NISH organized an engaging Alumni Talk Series session titled “Cracking Co...
09/02/2026

The Department of Computer Science, Degree HI, NISH organized an engaging Alumni Talk Series session titled “Cracking Competitive Exams” on February 4, 2026, at the Marigold Auditorium, NISH. The session was led by Akshat Chaudhary, alumnus of BSc Computer Science (2020–24 batch), who shared valuable insights, practical strategies, and personal experiences to guide students in their competitive exam preparation. The interactive and motivating talk inspired students and highlighted the importance of alumni engagement in academic growth.

Glimpses from our monthly assembly
09/02/2026

Glimpses from our monthly assembly

To commemorate World Cancer Day (4th Feb 2026) Webinar was conducted for students and faculties of College of Occupation...
06/02/2026

To commemorate World Cancer Day (4th Feb 2026) Webinar was conducted for students and faculties of College of Occupational Therapy,NISH on 3rd February at Marigold Auditorium in presence of Dr. Vinith Dani Jose J P, Professor, Vice Principal and Head of Occupational Therapy Department by Experts, Dr. Hitesh Gupta, Senior Occupational Therapist & Head, Department of Oncology Rehabilitation & Dysphagia Clinic, Manipal Hospitals, Dwarka, Delhi and Dr. Manjusha Vagal, Professor and In-charge, Department of Occupational Therapy, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.
Students participated in the rally, interacted with the experts and participated in the quiz session with enthusiasm.

NIDAS 99th edition
29/01/2026

NIDAS 99th edition

College of Occupational Therapy, NISH conducted an expert talk on Bridging Tradition and Technology in Occupational Ther...
28/01/2026

College of Occupational Therapy, NISH conducted an expert talk on Bridging Tradition and Technology in Occupational Therapy: Interaction session about her journey and experience of Dr. Shoba Mary Chacko, Former Head of Department, CMC Vellore and Occupational Therapy Specialist in Pediatrics, Rumailah Hospital, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar at Marigold Auditorium on 21.1.2026 in the presence of Dr. Vinith Dani Jose J P, Vice Principal, Professor, Head of Occupational Therapy Department.

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NISH Road, Sreekariyam P. O.
Thiruvananthapuram
695017

Opening Hours

Monday 8:15am - 5:15pm
Tuesday 8:15am - 5:15pm
Wednesday 8:15am - 5:15pm
Thursday 8:15am - 5:15pm
Friday 8:15am - 5:15pm
Saturday 8:15am - 5:15pm

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