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 Scope

This document outlines the organization's strategy and commitment to supporting individuals with physical disabilities. Our goal is to create an inclusive and supportive environment that positively impacts their lives.

Objectives

  1. To establish necessary infrastructure to accommodate persons with physical disabilities.
  2. To ensure inclusive access to higher education institutions for students with physical disabilities.
  3. To provide barrier-free access for all activities, removing hindrances and obstacles.

Academics

  1. Provide students with a conducive learning environment, including comfortable seating in classrooms and laboratories.
  2. Utilize accessible resources such as e-books, high-resolution study material, and zoomed/maximized e-content.
  3. Offer a book bank facility on a case-by-case basis.

Examinations

  1. Provide necessary assistance to students during examinations as directed by the competent authority.
  2. Allow additional time for students according to regulatory guidelines.
  3. Arrange for a scribe on a case-by-case basis.
  4. Provide separate evaluation and special provisions as required on a case-by-case basis.

Other Regulations

  1. Offer human assistance for day-to-day activities as needed.
  2. Ensure the provision of barrier-free washrooms, ramp access, and lifts.
  3. Make screen reader software available on the website and other resources.

The Policy Document has been effective since August 11, 2023, and will be subject to review after five years or as required.