CHETANA COLLEGE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION

Serial No. : APPLICATION FORM AND PROSPECTUS MASTER IN EDUCATION SPECIAL EDUCATION (MENTAL RETARDATION) (One Academic Year P.G. Course) Recognized by : Rehabilitation Council of India, New Delhi and W. & C.D. Department, Government of Orissa and Affiliated to Utkal University, Vani Vihar, Bhubaneswar ACADEMIC YEAR: 202012-2013 JEWELS INTERNATIONAL (CHETANA COLLEGE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION) A/3, Institutional Area, Near Hotel Swosti Premium PO - R.R.L. Campus, Bhubaneswar-751013 Phone : 0674-2301675, Fax : 0674-2300649 E-mail: chetanacollege@yahoo.co.in Website : www.chetana-jewelsinternational.org LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM Price: Rs. 500

CHETANA COLLEGE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION 1. Introduction Jewels International has established Chetana College of Special Education. The main objective of the college is to undertake manpower development and provide service to persons with mental handicap and other disabled persons. As a part of the Teachers Training programme the College offers one academic year Course leading to Master of Special Education (Mental Retardation) with affiliation from Utkal University, Vani Vihar, Bhubaneswar, and recognition from Rehabilitation Council of India, (A Statutory Body under Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India), New Delhi, and also from the Department of Women and Child Development, Government of Orissa. The course prepares the students to work as Master Trainers in the field of Intellectual Disability in Colleges and Universities. They will also work in higher positions in Govt. Departments and Non-Government Organisations in India and abroad. 1.1 Programme Objectives M.Ed. Special Education (Mental Retardation) is a Course affiliated to Utkal University and recognised by the Rehabilitation Council of India. Special Education is an emerging field with the human resource requirement having increased in the past decade. With the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 having shown indications that education is the right of every child with disability, the role of Special Educators has further been emphasized. Keeping in view the need for Special Teachers at various levels, the M.Ed. Special Education (Mental Retardation) has been launched. If we look at the scenario of educational services in the Country, we have a large number of Special Schools, Special classes in Regular Schools, Integrated Schools, Inclusive Education and Special Education Programming in Community Based setting. The M.Ed. Special Education (Mental Retardation), aims at training Special Educators to work with children having Mental Retardation, in different settings as mentioned above. A person qualified in M.Ed. Special Education (Mental Retardation) can serve as Master Trainer to teach Special Educators under going training at Diploma or Graduation levels in Special Education (Mental Retardation). In addition they can assume the role of Researchers, Leaders, Capacity Builders, Developer and Catalysts in the area of Special Education (Mental Retardation). 1.2 Duration The duration of the programme is one academic year. 1.3 Eligibility The admission for the degree of M.Ed. Special Education (MR) degree shall be open to:- a) A candidate who has successfully passed B.Ed Special Education (MR) from a recognised university or any other degree considered equivalent to B.Ed. Special Education (MR) from an affiliating university and/ or teaching department under any university recognised by U.G.C.

Or b) A candidate who has successfully passed the B.Ed General course and has successfully completed a one year Diploma Course in special Education (MR) recognised by the Rehabilitation Council of India with minimum 50 per cent marks in each course. A candidate for admission to M.Ed. Special Education (MR) course has to qualify in the entrance examination conducted by Chetana College of Special Education, Bhubaneswar. The candidate will be admitted strictly in accordance with the merit list prepared on the basis of Entrance Test results and Career Marking and Reservation Policy of the Utkal University. 1.4 Seats There shall be 10 seats available for the Course additional to this 2 seats (15%) available under Management quota. Reservations i) SC & ST: 12% of the seats for the SC and 8% for ST (interchangeable). In case of nonavailability of candidates in one of these categories, seats will be filled up from the candidates of the General Category. ii) iii) Orthopaedically Handicapped: 1% of the total number of seats will be reserved for Orthopaedically Handicapped students at the time of admission. In case of nonavailability, the seats will be filled up from the merit list. (Blind & Deaf candidates are not eligible for becoming Special Educator for M.R. Children) In-Service: 10% of the seats will be reserved for In-Service candidates working in the organizations registered under Persons with Disability Act, 1995. 1.5 Selection Criteria The selection will be made as per Utkal University s Norms and RCI Guidelines, i.e. Career Marking and Entrance Test. The University Reservation Policy is to be adapted. Details of Career Marking out of 50 Board/ Council / University Certificates 1 st Div. 2 nd Div. 3 rd Div./ Pass/ Compartmental HSC or equivalent 7.5 6 3 +2 or equivalent 12.5 9.5 6 B.Ed. Special Education (MR) / B.Ed. General Education 25 20 12 Distinction 5 - - 1.6 Joining and Submission of Certificates This is a full time course of one academic year; the candidates admitted to the Course can not pursue any other course. Selected candidates should join the course by the stipulated date. At the time of joining the course, the selected candidate will deposit their original certificate which will be released after the completion of the course.

The prescribed application form and prospectus may be obtained from office of the Chetana College till -------------. The cost of application form is Rs. 500/- (Rupees Five Hundred only). Please remit the amount by Demand Draft in favour of Chetana College of Special Education payable at Bhubaneswar. Important Dates i) Date of Submission of completed Application Form : ----------------------------- ii) Date of Entrance Test : ----------------------------- iv) Date of Admission : ----------------------------- v) Commencement of Classes : ----------------------------- 1.7 Fees and Other Deposits 1. University Registration Fees Rs. 200.00 2. Academic Inspection Fees Rs. 2,500.00 3. Eligibility Fees Rs. 2,000.00 4. Tuition Fee Rs. 54,500.00 5. Development Fee Rs.8,200.00 6. Examination Fees (Approx.) ------------ (Actual fee will be paid by the student as per the University Notification) 7. Student Recognition Fee Rs. 1000.00 8. Migration Fee Rs. 200.00 (Students from Other Universities) 9. Caution Deposit (Refundable) Rs. 1000.00 10. Library Security Deposit (Refundable) Rs. 1000.00 Total Rs. 70,600.00 11. Hostel Seat Rent & Mess Establishment Charges Rs. 6,000.00 (For the Candidates who opt for the Hostel) Note: The Candidate once admitted in the course will not be allowed to leave the course under any circumstances. If the candidate still desires to leave the course by any reason, the total fee and deposits paid by the candidate will be forfeited. Original Certificates deposited will not be released during the course and students are advised to keep sufficient number of photo copies before submission of original certificates to the office at the time of admission. In-Service candidates will submit (i) Appointment Letter, (ii) Salary Certificate, (iii) Continuing Attendance Sheet, (iv) PWD Act Registration Certificate, and (v) Relieve Order. 1.8 Hostel Accommodation Hostel accommodation to outstation candidates will be provided subject to availability on first come first served basis. Boarding charges will have to be borne by the trainees themselves. The Hostellers are required to deposit Hostel Seat Rent and Mess Establishment charges at the time admission only.

The Hostlers have to obey the rules & Regulation framed by the College Authority otherwise He/she may be penalized or debarred from the Hostel without any prior notice. 1.9 General Framework of the Course The M.Ed. Special Education (MR) will consist of 10 papers of 1200 Marks out of which 6 Theory papers of 600 Marks and 4 Practical papers of 600 Marks. Optional papers can be selected from own choice of candidates. COURSE STRUCTURE Theory A) Core Papers Paper Title Hours Marks Internal External Total Paper-1 Development in Special Education 60 20 80 100 Paper-2 Advanced Educational Psychology and 60 20 80 100 Human Development Paper-3 Research Methodology and Statistics 60 20 80 100 Total 180 60 240 300 Optional B) Optional Papers (choose 1 paper out of 3 papers) Paper Title Hours Marks Paper-4 Management in Special Education Or Educational Technology Or Curriculum Development Internal External Total 60 20 80 100 Total 60 20 80 100 C) Special Papers Specialization Paper Title Hours Marks Internal External Total Paper-5 Identification and Assessment of Children 60 20 80 100 with Mental Retardation Paper-6 Curriculum and Teaching Strategies for 60 20 80 100 Children with Mental Retardation Total 120 40 160 200 Grand Total (A+B+C) 360 120 480 600 Practical D) Practical Papers Paper Title Hours Internal Viva Total Paper-7 Case Study 70 100 50 150 Paper-8 Teaching 70 100 50 150 Paper-9 Assignment 40 100-100 (50x2) Paper-10 Dissertation 600 120 80 200 Total 780 420 180 600 Grand Total Theory and Practical 1140 540 660 1200

1.10 Examination The examination of the Master of Special Education (Mental Retardation) will be held at the end of the Academic Session. Each theory paper consists of 80 marks of 4 hours duration. The students shall complete all Practical Assignments and face viva. The Viva for each Practical paper shall be conducted by External and Internal Examiners jointly. 1.11 Pass Mark The minimum pass mark is 45% in each theory paper and average 50% in practical papers. The aggregate pass mark is 50%. 1.12 Award of Division to Successful Candidates The following percentages of Marks will award the candidate to secure Division:- 50% or above but less than 60% : Second Division 60% or above less than 75% : First Division 75% and above : First Division with Distinction 1.13 Award of Degree The University shall award the Degree Master of Education (Special Education Mental Retardation) to the successful candidates. 1.14 Improvement of Marks The student will be given opportunity for improvement of marks in any paper by reappearing in the concerned paper in the next examination. The highest marks secured by the candidate in the said paper shall be retained. 1.15 Reappearing Facility The student who fails in any paper may be allowed to appear in that particular paper for a maximum of 3 times within next three years. If the student fails to pass the examination after three appearances, he/she will be expected to undergo the course again. 1.16 Transitory Regulations Whenever a course or scheme of instruction is changed in a particular year, two more examinations immediately following thereafter shall be conducted according to the old syllabus / regulations. Candidates not appearing at the examinations or failing in them shall take the examinations subsequently according to the changed syllabus / regulations.

Application No. : CHETANA COLLEGE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION A/3, Institutional Area, Near Hotel Swosti Premium PO - R.R.L. Campus, Bhubaneswar-751013 APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION INTO MASTER IN EDUCATION SPECIAL EDUCATION (MENTAL RETARDATION) ACADEMIC YEAR: 2012-2013 (Last date for receipt of duly filled in application form is ----------------) (To be filled in by the candidates Own Handwriting) 1. Name of the candidate in full : (In BLOCK letters as entered in University/ Board/ Certificate) 2. Name of Father/ Guardian / : Wife/ Husband 3. Sex : (Male / Female) Latest passport Size photograph of candidate duly signed by him/ her across it. 4. Date of Birth : 5. Age in completed years as on 30 th April, 2012 6. Complete Present Address : (In BLOCK letters with Telephone Number if any) 7. Complete Permanent Address : (In BLOCK letters) 8. Category* : SC/ ST/ SEBC/OBC/PH/ Gen. 9. Permanent Address of Father/ Guardian/ Wife / Husband : 10. Nationality : 11. State to which the candidate belongs : 12. Annual Income of Self/ Parent / Guardian : * Only candidate having Orthopedic Handicap will qualify

- 2-13. Details of Qualification Examination Passed Name of the Institute in which studied University/ Board / Year of Passing Class/ Division Aggregate Percentage of Marks Subjects Medium of Instruction 14. Experience as a Special Teacher, if any (In-Service) : 15. Languages Known : Speak Read Write 1. 16. Extra-Curricular Activities : 17. Please state in your own handwriting : "Why do you want to join M. Ed. (Spl. Edn)-MR Course". 18. Do You Need Hostel Accommodation: Yes / No 19. Mark ( ) the documents which have been attached with the application :- a) Memorandum of marks of 10+2+3 or equivalent examination b) Proof of date of birth (10th class certificate) c) Proof of SC/ST/OBC/SEBC/PH status 2. 3. d) Certificate by a Govt. Medical Officer/ Authority competent to issue certificate of disability designated by the State/ Central Govt. e) Recent Character Certificate issued by Gazetted Officer/ Principal/ Head of the Institution last studied (in Original)

- 3 - f) Proof of having experience working in the field of Mental Retardation as a Special Teacher. g) CLC/TC from last studied institution h) Migration Certificate other than Utkal University. Bhubaneswar Place : Date : Signature of the Applicant ENDORSEMENT BY FORWARDING AUTHORITY (In case of experienced candidates only) Certified that Mr./ Mrs./ Ms. is working in our organisation as from to. The application for admission to the training programme leading to Master in Education Special Education (Mental Retardation) is forwarded. Place : Date : Signature of the Forwarding Authority with Rubber Stamp of the Institution DECLARATION BY THE CANDIDATE I hereby declare that the information given above is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief, further declare that I shall abide by the rules and regulations of the Utkal University and Chetana College of Special Education. I am aware that my admission will be cancelled in case the details furnished by me are proved to be wrong. Place: Date: Signature of the Applicant

CHETANA COLLEGE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION A/3, Institutional Area, Near Hotel Swosti Premium PO - R.R.L. Campus, Bhubaneswar-751013. A D M I T C A R D Sl No. Date and Time of Exam. at Candidates are allowed to enter their Room and occupy Seats only 15 minutes before the Examination. Full Name: Age on 30 th Apr., 2012: Sex: Course for Admission: M.Ed. Special Education (Mental Retardation) Affix recent Passport size photograph of candidate duly signed by him or her across it Roll No. : Signature of Candidate: Exam. Centre: Chetana College of Special Education, Bhubaneswar Signature of Examination Invigilator - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - CHETANA COLLEGE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION A/3, Institutional Area, Near Hotel Swosti Premium PO - R.R.L. Campus, Bhubaneswar-751013. A D M I T C A R D Date and Time of Exam. at Sl No. Candidates are allowed to enter their Room and occupy Seats only 15 minutes before the Examination. Full Name: Age on 30 th Apr., 2012: Sex: Course for Admission: M.Ed. Special Education (Mental Retardation) Affix recent Passport size photograph of candidate duly signed by him or her across it Roll No. : Signature of Candidate: Exam. Centre: Chetana College of Special Education, Bhubaneswar Signature of Examination Invigilator