Mysuru Speech and Hearing Institute Confers Degrees on 71 Graduates
The JSS Institute of Speech and Hearing celebrated its latest graduating class in Mysuru, awarding degrees to 71 healthcare specialists. The cohort included 41 undergraduate and 30 postgraduate students ready to enter the clinical workforce.
Academic Milestone at Sri Rajendra Centenary Auditorium
The JSS Institute of Speech and Hearing marked a significant milestone on Wednesday as 71 students transitioned into professional practice. During the Graduation Day ceremony at the Sri Rajendra Centenary auditorium, the institution celebrated the completion of academic requirements for both undergraduate and postgraduate cohorts for the 2024-25 cycle.
Detailed Breakdown of the 2024-25 Graduating Class
The graduating assembly comprised a mix of foundational and specialized practitioners. According to official data released by the institute, the total count included:
- 41 Undergraduate Degrees: Students completing their primary professional training.
- 30 Postgraduate Degrees: Advanced specialists including 16 in Speech-Language Pathology and 14 in Audiology.
Leadership and Institutional Recognition
Ramanujam Meganathan, who leads the International Relations Division at NCERT in New Delhi, delivered the graduation address as the chief guest. Joining him as guests of honour were N. Nagaraja, Registrar (Evaluation) for the University of Mysore, and R. Mahesh, Director of the Medical Education Division at JSS Mahavidyapeetha. The event was led by C.G. Betsurmath, Executive Secretary of JSS Mahavidyapeetha.
Operational as a recognized Research Centre, the JSS Institute maintains an affiliation with the University of Mysore and holds formal recognition from the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI). The institute provides a full academic pipeline from undergraduate to doctoral levels, focusing specifically on the sciences of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology.
Source: The Hindu — Home
