OBJECTIVES OF JSS PDA
 
  1. Training of the Differently Abled

    a)  Formal Professional Education for the Differently Abled at      Diploma level.
    b) Training and Placement facilities for the Differently Abled after the     completion of the Diploma education.

  2. Research and Development in the area of Rehabilitation

  3. Extension Programmes

    a) Courses for the
    Differently Abled who are not the students of
        the Polytechnic to acquire skills for gainful employment
    b) Short-term and Refresher courses for teachers of the Polytechnic.
    c) Seminars and Workshops on Disability issues.
    d) Public awareness programmes on Rehabilitation of handicapped
        and other disability issues.

  4. Integrated education for training the trainers for training the Differently Abled .

  5. To function as a Nodal Centre for integrating and disseminating the
    achievements of the above objectives to other agencies.

  6. Interaction with the agencies.

    a) Inviting national and International experts to expose teachers to
        the latest  developments and techniques for training the
    Differently Abled .
    b) Deputing the teachers and other staff of the Polytechnic to National
        and International Organizations for training and updating     their knowledge.