About the Department

The department of Special Education, Mental Retardation was started in the Session 2009 - 10. The department focuses on integrated education in the areas of teaching, research and extension.



Head of the Department

Faculty of the Department

Dr Janwadkar Kalyani

Designation: Assistant Professor

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Qualification: M.Sc. Psychology, M.Ed. Spl.Edn (MR)

Research Area: Inclusion of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Dr Mahesh Kumar Choudhary

Designation: Assistant Professor

E-mail: nimhmahesh[at]gmail[dot]com, amke2008[at]rediffmail[dot]com

Qualification: M.Phil (Education), UGC, NET (Education), M.Ed. Spl.Edn (MR), MA (Education) and MA (English)

Research Area: Inclusive Education, Teacher Education, Inservice Teacher education, Curriculum development for children with Mental Retardation and Educational Technology

Dr Sanjay Kumar

Designation: Assistant Professor

E-mail: sanj[dot]70[at]gmail[dot]com

Qualification: M.Ed (Spl.Edn MR), MA (Educational Studies) and BMR

Research Area: Early Intervention, Counselling for group and families having special need children

Ms Vibha Tiwari

Designation: Special Educator

E-mail: vibha_tiwari[at]rediffmail[dot]com

Qualification: MA{Pschology}, D.Ed{MR}, B.Ed{MR}, M.Ed{MR}

Research Area: Effectiveness of music in the development of cognitive skills of children with Mental Retardation (CWMR)

Ms Neelam Singh

Designation: Psychologist

E-mail: neelam[dot]dsmru[at]gmail[dot]com

Qualification: MA {Psychology}

Research Area: Clinical Psychology

Mr Vikas Chandra Kushwaha

Designation: Physiotherapist

E-mail: vikas.physio[at]gmail[dot]com

Qualification: Master of Physiotherapy{Neurology}, Fellowship in Neuro Rehabilitation (Apollo)

Research Area: Recent Approaches in Neurological Physiotherapy.

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