Bachelor in Audiology and Speech - Language Pathology [BASLP]
Accepted entrance exams
Fees
Fees at Rajasthan University of Health Sciences for the Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Nursing program vary based on gender and category. For SC/ST boys and all female students, the annual fee is INR 21,000. General and OBC boys pay between INR 51,000 to INR 70,000 per year, with variations depending on the college tier, with some institutions charging as much as INR 85,000. Hostels typically charge around INR 48,000 annually, and additional fees such as uniform, transportation, and books may amount to INR 10,000- 20,000 yearly.
Scholarships are notably available for ST, SC, OBC, and other backward categories, facilitated by government bodies, which can provide full tuition reimbursement for eligible categories. Higher fees up to INR 90,000 are reported in private colleges, and certain fees like caution money and practical fees are separate.
About Bachelor in Audiology and Speech - Language Pathology [BASLP]
RUHS offers the Bachelor in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (BASLP), a 3-year full-time undergraduate programme at its College of Allied Health Sciences in Jaipur. With only 5 seats available, admission is highly competitive and based on RUHS CUET 2026. The total course fee is INR 63,000, making it one of the most affordable BASLP degrees in the country. Graduates work as audiologists and speech-language pathologists in hospitals, rehabilitation centres, and special schools.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling Round 1 seat allotment begins 22 July 2026.
RUHS BASLP Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (3-year programme) | INR 63,000 |
| Total Fees | INR 63,000 |
- Fee is as per 2025-26 academic year data and subject to revision by RUHS for 2026-27.
- SC/ST candidates and girl students may be eligible for additional concessions under Rajasthan government norms.
RUHS BASLP Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| RUHS CUET Application Window | 2 April to 28 April 2026 |
| RUHS CUET Exam | 21 May 2026 |
| RUHS CUET Result | 2 June 2026 |
| Counselling Registration Closes | 20 July 2026 |
| Round 1 Seat Allotment | 22 July 2026 |
| Round 1 College Reporting | 22 to 28 July 2026 |
| Round 2 Seat Allotment | 5 August 2026 |
| Round 3 Seat Allotment | 17 August 2026 |
| Class Commencement | 24 August 2026 |
- Counselling fee of INR 550 per faculty course is payable online at ruhsraj.org.
- With only 5 seats, students should secure a strong RUHS CUET rank to improve allotment chances.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology from a recognised board, with English as a compulsory subject.
- Minimum 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English combined (45% for SC/ST candidates).
- Students appearing in 10+2 examinations in 2026 may apply provisionally subject to meeting eligibility at admission.
Admission Process
- Register and complete the RUHS CUET 2026 application form online before 28 April 2026.
- Appear for the computer-based RUHS CUET on 21 May 2026 at designated centres.
- Check results and CUET rank at the official RUHS portal after 2 June 2026.
- Complete counselling registration at ruhsraj.org and pay INR 550 fee before 20 July 2026.
- Fill BASLP as a preference in the choice-filling window during counselling.
- Report to the RUHS College of Allied Health Sciences with original documents within the Round 1 reporting window (22 to 28 July 2026).
- Students not allotted in Round 1 may re-register for Round 2 from 29 July 2026 or Round 3 from 12 August 2026.
✓ Opt for this if
- You want a career in audiology or speech therapy in healthcare.
- You prefer a highly affordable degree from a government health university.
- You are passionate about rehabilitation of speech and hearing disorders.
- You aim to work in government hospitals or special education settings.
✗ Skip if
- Your RUHS CUET rank is not competitive enough for only 5 seats.
- You want a larger peer group and richer campus-life experience.
- You are targeting private metro-city BASLP colleges with placement support.
RUHS BASLP Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility/Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| NSP Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST | Actual tuition fee plus maintenance allowance | SC/ST students - apply via scholarships.gov.in by October or November annually |
| NSP Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC | As per NSP norms | OBC students with family income below INR 1 lakh per year |
| Rajasthan Chief Minister Higher Education Scholarship | INR 5,000 per year | Rajasthan domicile with first-division Class 12 result - apply via sso.rajasthan.gov.in |
- NSP scholarship disbursement is directly to the student bank account after institutional verification.
- Students must register on the National Scholarship Portal before the October deadline each year.
RUHS BASLP FAQs
Ques. What is the scope after completing BASLP from RUHS?
Ans. BASLP graduates from RUHS can work as audiologists or speech-language pathologists in government hospitals, ENT departments, rehabilitation centres, and special schools for children with hearing or speech impairments. They can also register with the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) to practise independently. Advanced specialisation is possible through M.Sc or M.Cl.Sc programmes in Audiology or Speech-Language Pathology.
Ques. How many seats are available for BASLP at RUHS and is competition high?
Ans. RUHS College of Allied Health Sciences offers only 5 seats for BASLP, making it one of the most limited intake programmes at the university. Candidates must secure a strong merit rank in RUHS CUET 2026 to stand a chance in counselling. Students who are not allotted in the first round can try subsequent rounds, though seats are unlikely to remain unfilled for long.
Ques. Is registration with any professional council required after BASLP?
Ans. Yes. BASLP graduates must register with the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) to legally practise as audiologists or speech-language pathologists. RCI registration is mandatory for clinical practice and government employment in this field. The RUHS curriculum is aligned with RCI-approved norms to make graduates eligible for this registration directly after completing the course.
Ques. What is the total fee for BASLP at RUHS and are there concessions available?
Ans. The total tuition fee for the 3-year BASLP programme is INR 63,000 as per the 2025-26 fee structure. SC/ST students and Rajasthan domicile holders may receive additional fee concessions as per Rajasthan government rules. Students can also apply for NSP Post-Matric Scholarships covering actual tuition and maintenance allowance.
Ques. Does RUHS offer hostel accommodation to BASLP students?
Ans. RUHS campus at Sector-18, Pratap Nagar, Jaipur has limited hostel accommodation. Availability for BASLP students depends on campus capacity at the time of admission. Students are advised to inquire directly with the RUHS College of Allied Health Sciences about hostel availability during document verification after Round 1 allotment on 22 July 2026.
Ques. Can BASLP graduates work in schools for hearing-impaired children?
Ans. Yes. BASLP graduates are well-suited for positions in special schools and integrated educational settings for children with hearing impairment or speech and language disorders. Many state governments and private trusts run schools and institutes under the RCI framework that specifically recruit BASLP-qualified professionals for assessment, therapy, and educational support roles.