Mission Statement

The Fellowship Program is designed to incubate exceptional speech-language pathologists (SLPs) to advance their clinical expertise and research skills. We bridge the gap between theory and hands-on practice, ensuring you gain the real-world experience needed to excel. We aim to foster an environment of learning, innovation, and compassion.

By joining this program, you’ll position yourself among the best professionals in the field-equipped with cutting-edge knowledge and skills that set you apart. Our experience proves it: well-equipped SLPs deliver the best outcomes for children, and we’re here to make you one of them.

Program Overview

The Fellowship Program at Dimensions Centre for Child Development by Ms. Chitra Thadathil is a comprehensive training that spans over 10 months. Fellows will engage in a rigorous curriculum that includes clinical practice, research, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The program enhances clinical skills, promotes evidence-based practice, and fosters research interests.

Objectives

• To provide hands-on clinical training in the assessment and intervention of Pediatric Feeding and Speech Clarity.

• To promote research and evidence-based practices in pediatric care.

• To foster interdisciplinary collaboration among healthcare professionals.

Curriculum

Clinical Training

• Pediatric Assessments: Comprehensive training in conducting comprehensive assessments.

• Intervention Strategies: Hands-on experience in implementing therapeutic interventions tailored to individual needs.

• Family-Centered Care: Training in engaging and supporting families throughout the therapeutic process. 

• Collaborative Projects: Engagement in projects and screening camps with schools, hospitals, and/ or institutions.

• Academics and Research: Participating in ongoing research initiatives, presenting findings from research projects at scientific conferences, and contributing to research publications (elective) – all support and guidance offered by our faculty.

Admission Requirements

• A graduate degree or a post-graduate degree in the field of speech and hearing.

• A valid license to practice in the respective field (RCI registered).

• A strong interest in pediatric development and therapeutic interventions.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• A commitment to learning and professional growth.

Application Process

Interested candidates are required to submit the following documents:

• Fill and submit the Application form.

• Submit a recent Curriculum Vitae (CV) and copies of relevant certifications and licenses.

• Complete the online interview with the program director and mentor.

• Pay a course fee of ₹ 28,000 (One-time payment, if selected).

Program Benefits

• Stipend: A monthly stipend provided throughout the fellowship (INR 30,000/- per month).

• Professional Development: Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth.

• Mentorship: Ongoing mentorship and support from experienced faculty.

• Research Opportunities: Support for conducting and presenting research.

• Collaboration with Dimensions CCD to start your pediatric clinic.

  Last Date to Apply: 05/June/2025

  Onboarding Date: 15/June/2025 to 15/September/2025