Exciting Announcement from NAB Delhi!
We are delighted to announce the launch of “Disha” – a comprehensive Job Readiness Course for visually impaired job seekers. This unique initiative is brought to you by National Association for the Blind (NAB) Delhi, in collaboration with iSTEM and Beyond Eyes Foundation.
About the Course:
Disha aims to equip visually impaired individuals with the essential skills and knowledge required to confidently navigate today’s competitive job market. The course has been carefully designed to address the real-world challenges faced by blind and low vision job seekers.
Key Highlights of the Course:
- CV and Resume Building: Understand how to craft professional and impactful resumes tailored to various roles and industries.
- Interview Preparation: Learn how to present yourself effectively in interviews, answer common questions, and build confidence.
- Job Opportunities and Employment Pathways: Gain awareness of emerging opportunities, sectors that are inclusive, and how to access them.
- Workplace Readiness: Learn about workplace expectations, professional behavior, communication etiquette, and rights at work.
- Soft Skills Development: Improve communication, time management, problem-solving, and teamwork skills that employers value.
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for visually impaired youth and adults who are actively seeking employment or preparing to enter the job market. Whether you’re a recent graduate or looking to transition into a new role, Disha provides the right tools to help you succeed.
Pre-requisites: Basic digital literacy with screen reader or magnifier
Course Delivery and Structure
The Disha Job Readiness Course will be delivered entirely online, making it accessible to visually impaired participants across the country. The course is designed to be completed within one month, combining flexibility with impactful, outcome-oriented learning.
Participants will engage with a rich blend of learning formats:
- 🎥 Pre-recorded video lessons led by highly experienced professionals from the corporate sector, offering practical insights into workplace expectations, interview strategies, and professional growth.
- 📖 Text-based lessons in English, developed to reinforce key concepts and provide detailed guidance on topics like resume writing, communication skills, and job search strategies.
- 💬 Live interactive sessions with visually impaired role models who have attained leadership positions in the corporate world and government services. These sessions aim to inspire and provide realistic advice based on lived experience.
In addition to formal lessons, learners will also get access to a curated collection of documented life journeys of successful blind and low vision individuals from diverse professional fields, offering motivation and a deeper understanding of real-world career pathways.
All participants will enjoy full access to the learning platform for one year, during which they will continue receiving regular updates and fresh content relevant to employment readiness, digital skills, and industry trends.
At the end of the course, there will be a final evaluation to assess the learner’s understanding and preparedness. Those who complete the course successfully will be awarded a Certificate of Completion.
Moreover, based on the performance and profile of successful participants, NAB Delhi will assist in connecting them with suitable job openings, providing a pathway toward meaningful employment.
The course’s instructional language will be a mix of Hindi and English in the video and live sessions, while all written materials will be provided in English to ensure clarity and consistency.
Disha is not just a course—it is a stepping stone toward confidence, independence, and professional success.
Application Form
This course is being offered free of cost for a limited period. If you want to take this course, fill up this Application Form.
Note that mere submission of application form does not give admission to the course. NAB Delhi will select limited number of candidates for each batch based on their education and skills. Telephonic interviews may be conducted for selection.
Application Form
Or call : +91 8826261166
Limited seats available free of cost | Selection via application & interview.