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About The Career
Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) evaluate and treat communication and swallowing disorders. They work in hospitals, schools, rehab centres, special schools, and private practice.
Speech Pathology
Persona (Who suits this career best?)
Minimum Required Qualification
- Patient, good communicator
- Interest in language, anatomy, and therapy methods
- Enjoy one-on-one and small-group work
- BASLP (Bachelor in Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology) → MASLP / M.Sc / PhD for advance roles. Class XII relevant subjects often include Biology, Psychology, or allied streams
Stream of Study
Entry Pathways
- Science / Allied health (PCB, Psychology, Speech & Hearing)
- Class XII → BASLP → internships/clinical placements → MASLP / M.Sc / PhD / special training in clinical settings.
Average Starting Salary
- Approx. ₹20,000 – ₹50,000 / month for fresh graduates; increases with experience, specialisation, and institutional setting.
