About MISH: Excellence in Speech & Hearing Education

MAA Institute of Speech and Hearing (MISH) is a comprehensive multi-purpose institute focusing on the identification, intervention, rehabilitation and education of individuals with speech and hearing disorders. Established in 2006, MISH offers the undergraduate program Bachelors of Audiology & Speech Language Pathology, which includes 3 years of coursework followed by a 6-month internship.

The College is Affiliated to Osmania University and is recognized by Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI). The field of Audiology & Speech Language Pathology is dedicated to the understanding of normal communication and hearing processes and the application of that knowledge to the identification, treatment and prevention of communication disorders in children and adults.

Learning outcomes

• Understand normal speech, language, and hearing processes across the lifespan

• Identify and assess communication disorders using standardized diagnostic tools

• Design and implement individualized rehabilitation plans for speech and hearing

• Apply ethical and professional standards in clinical practice as per RCI guidelines

• Communicate effectively with clients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams

• Participate in a 10-month clinical internship for hands-on experience

• Utilize research and evidence-based practices in clinical decision-making

• Translate curriculum effectively through upgraded professional acumen

Career information

The Bachelor of Audiology & Speech Language Pathology (BASLP) program at MAA Institute of Speech and Hearing (MISH) lays a strong foundation for students aiming to enter the healthcare and rehabilitation sector. With a curriculum spanning three years of academic study followed by a 10-month internship, graduates are equipped with both theoretical knowledge and hands-on clinical experience. This dual focus prepares students to assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of communication disorders, making them valuable assets in hospitals, therapy centers, special education schools, and private clinics.

MISH’s affiliation with Osmania University and recognition by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) ensures that students receive a nationally accredited education. The institute emphasizes continuous professional development through workshops, seminars, and training programs, allowing graduates to stay updated with the latest techniques in speech therapy and audiological diagnostics. Career options include becoming a certified audiologist, speech-language pathologist, or rehabilitation specialist. For those interested in academic or research roles, the BASLP degree also serves as a gateway to postgraduate studies and specialized certifications.

Departments and Courses

• Audiology
• Speech Language Pathology, Cochlear Implant
• Bachelor in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology
• Post Graduate Diploma in Early Intervention
• Cochlear Implant