NBER
National Board of Examination in Rehabilitation(NBER), New Delhi.
An Adjunct Body of Rehabilitation Council of India, under Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
RCI

National Board of Examination in Rehabilitation (NBER), RCI New Delhi has been created as a registered Society under Society Registration Act, 1860 and notified by the DEPwD as an Adjunct Body of RCI vide its Gazette Notification no. 5-62/93-RCIdated 8th June, 2014 “Rehabilitation Council of India (Conduct of Examinations, Qualifications of Examiners and the condition of Admission to Examinations) Regulations, 2014.The NBER is entrusted with the responsibility to conduct centralized examination and award diploma and certificates for all Certificate and Diploma level Programmes of RCI in the field of Special Education & Disability Rehabilitation vide Regulation No.5 of the aforesaid regulations.

The NBER, New Delhi is responsible to conduct the Term End & Final Examination and award of Certificate and Diploma in respect of following training programme w.e.f. 2023-24.

At present, the examinations are being conducted by the respective National Institute on behalf of NBER-RCI, New Delhi

  • National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Visual Disabilities (Divyangjan), (NIEPVD), Dehradun
  • National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities (NIEPMD), Chennai
  • Ali Yavar Jung National Institute of Speech and Hearing Disabilities (Divyangjan) (AYJNISHD), Mumbai

Examination body - NIEVH, Dehradun:

Sl.No.Name of CoursesCourse Code
1D.Ed. Special Education (Visual Impairment)D.Ed.Spl.Ed.(VI)550
2Diploma in Computer Education (Visual Impairment)DCE(VI)566

Examination body - NIEPMD, Chennai:

Sl.No.Name of CoursesCourse Code
1Diploma in Community Based RehabilitationD.C.B.R1301
2Diploma in Prosthetics and OrthoticsD.P.O1502
3Diploma in Vocational Rehabilitation (Intellectual Disability)D.V.R.(ID)551
4Diploma in Early Childhood Special Education (Intellectual Disability )D.E.C.S.E-(ID)519
5Certificate Course in Care GivingC.C.C.G1306
6Certificate Course in Rehabilitation TherapyC.C.R.T704
7Diploma in Special Education ( Intellectual & Developmental Disability )D.Ed.Spl.Ed.(IDD)580
8Diploma in Rehabilitation TherapyD.R.T703
9D.Ed. Special Education (Multiple Disabilities)D.Ed.Spl.Ed.(MD)573

Examination body - AYJISHD, Mumbai:

Sl.No.Name of CoursesCourse Code
1D.Ed. Special Education (Hearing Impairment)D.Ed Spl Ed.(HI)547
2Diploma in Hearing Language and SpeechD.H.L.S.801
3Diploma in Indian Sign Language InterpretationD.I.S.L.I1701
4Diploma in Early Childhood Special Education ( Hearing Impairment)D.E.C.S.E.(HI)552
5Diploma in Teaching Indian Sign LanguageD.T.I.S.L1703
6Diploma in Hearing Aid Repair and Ear Mould TechnologyD.H.A.R.E.M.T301