Overview
The Bachelor in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (BASLP) is a professional allied-health programme covering hearing, speech, language, voice, communication and swallowing. It prepares students for supervised assessment and rehabilitation across children and adults.
What students study
Students commonly study anatomy, physiology, acoustics, linguistics, psychology, audiology, speech and language development, communication disorders, diagnostic methods, hearing technology and rehabilitation. Laboratories, observation, case documentation and progressive clinical postings are central.
Duration and study options
BASLP is commonly a four-year full-time programme including a clinical internship, subject to the current approved structure. Verify Rehabilitation Council of India recognition, clinic caseload, audiology equipment, speech-language facilities, internship rotations and the professional-registration outcome.
Eligibility and admission
Applicants generally need Class 12 or equivalent with the science and language subjects, marks, age and other conditions stated by the university and current professional norms. Selection may use entrance examinations, qualifying marks, interviews, counselling and other published criteria.
Career and further study
After completing registration and employer requirements, graduates work in hospitals, rehabilitation centres, schools, hearing and speech clinics, early-intervention services, community programmes and assistive-technology organisations. Options include master’s study in audiology or speech-language pathology, disability and rehabilitation research, public health and specialised clinical training.
Student checklist
Before applying, compare the syllabus, recognition or regulatory approval where applicable, delivery mode, fees, practical training, entrance requirements and placement support. Always confirm the current rules with the university or admission authority.
Important: Course structures, duration, eligibility and professional recognition can vary by university, specialisation and academic year. Use this overview for planning and verify the latest prospectus before applying.