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Hearing Impairment Support

Comprehensive hearing aid solutions, cochlear implants, and support services for individuals with hearing impairments.

5.73M
People with Hearing Impairment in India
₹8K-3L
Price Range for Hearing Aids
400+
Support Centers Available

Understanding Hearing Impairment

Different types of hearing loss and their impact on communication and daily activities.

Sensorineural

Inner ear or nerve damage. Most common type of permanent hearing loss requiring hearing aids or cochlear implants.

Conductive

Outer or middle ear blockage preventing sound transmission. Often treatable with surgery or hearing aids.

Mixed

Combination of sensorineural and conductive hearing loss requiring specialized treatment approaches.

Auditory Neuropathy

Sound reaches the inner ear but nerve signals are disrupted, affecting speech understanding.

Hearing Technology Solutions

Advanced hearing aids, cochlear implants, and assistive devices to improve hearing and communication.

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Government Support Schemes

Access financial assistance and support services for hearing aids and cochlear implants.

ADIP Scheme

Assistive Devices Program

Government funding for hearing aids, cochlear implants, and other assistive devices for hearing impairment.

Hearing Aid₹6,000
Cochlear Implant₹6,00,000
Income Limit₹20,000/month

Scholarships

Educational Support

Financial assistance for students with hearing impairment pursuing education at various levels.

Pre-Matric₹1,200/year
Post-Matric₹2,000/year
Higher Education₹12,000/year

Employment

Job Opportunities

Government job reservations and skill development programs for people with hearing impairments.

Reservation1% in Govt Jobs
Skill TrainingFree Programs
Interpreter ServicesAvailable

Hearing Impairment Resources & Communities

Connect with specialized organizations, deaf communities, and support groups across India providing comprehensive resources for hearing impairment and deaf culture.

Deaf Communities & National Organizations

Connect with established deaf communities and national advocacy organizations

National Association of the Deaf

National Deaf Advocacy Organization

Premier national organization advocating for the rights and welfare of deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals across India, promoting deaf culture and sign language.

9810234165
Deaf Rights Advocacy
Sign Language Promotion

All India Federation of the Deaf

National Deaf Federation

National federation working to unite deaf communities across India, promoting deaf culture, education, and empowerment through various programs and initiatives.

78707 21216
Community Unity Programs
Educational Initiatives

All India Deaf and Dumb Society

Established Support Organization

Long-established organization providing comprehensive support services for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals, including education, vocational training, and community support.

011 22376670
Educational Support
Vocational Training

Sense International India

Multi-Sensory Impairment Support

International organization supporting individuals with combined hearing and visual impairments, providing specialized services and family support programs.

079 26301282
Multi-Sensory Support
Family Programs

Sign Language Learning & Resources

Access Indian Sign Language classes and educational resources

Deaf Enabled Foundation

ISL Classes & Training

Organization providing Indian Sign Language classes and training programs to promote communication accessibility and deaf empowerment.

ISL Classes
Training Programs

Indian Sign Language Portal

Comprehensive ISL Resource

Comprehensive online portal dedicated to Indian Sign Language with resources, dictionaries, and learning materials for students and educators.

ISL Dictionary
Learning Materials

ISL Training Videos

Research & Training Centre

Comprehensive video collection from Indian Sign Language Research and Training Centre providing structured learning content and practice materials.

Video Tutorials
Practice Materials

Support Groups & Specialized Services

Access specialized support services and community programs

Vaani Deaf Children's Foundation

Pediatric Hearing Support

Specialized foundation focusing on deaf children, providing early intervention services, family support, and educational programs for hearing-impaired children.

9886993555
Early Intervention
Family Support Programs

Hear the World Foundation

International Hearing Support

International foundation supporting hearing-impaired individuals through various projects including the Society to Aid the Hearing Impaired, providing comprehensive care and support.

info@hear-the-world.com
International Projects
Comprehensive Care

Prayaas/Udaan

Sense India Network Programs

Specialized programs from Sense India network providing targeted support for individuals with hearing and multi-sensory impairments through community-based initiatives.

Community Programs
Multi-Sensory Support
Network Services

VConnect Foundation

Community Connection Platform

Foundation focused on connecting and empowering the hearing-impaired community through technology, advocacy, and community building initiatives.

Community Building
Technology Integration
Advocacy Programs

Special Education Opportunities

Comprehensive special education institutions and programs for hearing disabilities across major Indian cities

National Institutes & Organizations

AYJNISHD

Ali Yavar Jung National Institute

Premier government institute for speech and hearing disabilities with multiple regional centers across India.

K.C. Marg, Bandra (W), Mumbai – 400 050
022-26400228 / 69102100
ayjnihh-mum@nic.in

VAANI Foundation

Deaf Children's Foundation

Leading non-profit empowering children with hearing impairment through health, education, and skill-building programs.

+91 9886993555
Offices in Bangalore

City-wise Special Education Schools

Delhi Schools

Multiple specialized institutions

  • Lady Noyce Secondary School
  • Nursery Primary School for Deaf
  • Umang School
(011)-23319419, (011)-27465731

Bangalore

Sunaad School

Established in 1988, uses oral method following State Government Syllabus with free education.

Bangalore Speech and Hearing Trust
State Government Syllabus

Chennai Schools

Multiple specialized centers

  • Bala Vidyalaya
  • Little Flower Convent
  • C.S.I. Higher Secondary
044-24917199, 9790823556
hear@balavidyalayaschool.org

AYJNISHD Regional Centers

Noida (Delhi NCR)

Plot No.19, Block – F, Sector – 12

0120 – 2500474

Kolkata

B.T.Road, Bonhooghly

Regional Centre

Secunderabad

Regional Centre

Established 1986

Bhubaneshwar

Regional Centre

Established 1986

Advocacy & Online Educational Tools

National advocacy organizations, online learning platforms, and resources for hearing disability education

National Advocacy Organizations

All India Federation of the Deaf

AIFD • National Apex Body

Apex body of various affiliated organizations working to elevate the living quality of the deaf community across India.

12-13, Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg, New Delhi
78707 21216

Deaf Enabled Foundation

DEF • Skills Development

Organization "of the Deaf, for the Deaf and by the Deaf" offering structured skill development courses and coaching.

Training Centers in 10+ cities
Indian Sign Language Classes

ISLRTC

Indian Sign Language Research Centre

Autonomous organization promoting Indian Sign Language with educational resources and video relay services.

VRS WhatsApp: 8929667579
Sign Learn App (iOS & Android)

Online Educational Tools & Platforms

PM e-Vidya CWSN

Children With Special Needs

Government initiative providing ISL Dictionary, videos in sign language, and accessible study materials on DIKSHA platform.

Indian Sign Language Dictionary
Videos in Sign Language (7 subjects)
NCERT digital textbooks

DEF-ISL App

Comprehensive Sign Language Learning

Mobile app with over 50,000 signs and phrases, in-built videos, and illustrations for comprehensive ISL learning.

50,000+ signs and phrases
Available on iOS & Android
In-built videos & illustrations

National Helplines & Support Services

National Disability Helpline

14456

24/7 with ISL interpreter

Video Relay Service

8929667579

WhatsApp video support

Callsigh Mumbai

8657980725

Helpline for hearing impaired

SignAble Bangalore

9567522384

Helpline app for HI

Employment Opportunities

Comprehensive employment support, training programs, and job placement services for hearing impaired individuals

National Employment Organizations

AYJNISHD Employment

Vocational Training & Placement

National institute with regional centers offering vocational training, livelihood fairs, and placement services for hearing impaired.

Mumbai HQ + Regional Centers
VRCs across India

Sarthak Educational Trust

Rozgarsarathi Job Portal

Leading NGO empowering persons with disabilities through skill development and job placement with dedicated job portal.

Rozgarsarathi job portal
Pan-India presence

Atypical Advantage

Specialized Job Portal

India's largest livelihood platform for persons with disabilities offering job matching and interview support.

WhatsApp job groups
Mock interview support

Specialized Hearing Disability Employment

Noida Deaf Society

NDS • Vocational Training

Registered non-profit with strong track record of helping deaf youth find employment through education and vocational training.

SB 31 Sector 117, Noida, UP 201304
Mainstreaming deaf youth

Deaf Jobs World

Specialized Job Platform

Job sharing platform specifically for the deaf community listing various opportunities across India.

Dedicated deaf job portal
Direct employer contact

Companies with Inclusive Hiring Programs

Amazon India

Deaf associates in Fulfillment Centers & "Silent Delivery Stations"

Mirakle Couriers

Specifically hires hearing-impaired individuals for courier services

Café Coffee Day

Employs speech-impaired individuals as "Silent Brewmasters"

Capgemini

Provides sign language interpreters for training programs

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