Academic Placements

Empower Lives. Elevate Your Practice.

Pahela Kadam School offers comprehensive clinical fieldwork and special needs education training. Access real clinical observation hours and design pathways to independence under certified professionals.

Hands-on Clinical Hours & Case Study Guides
RCI & NIOS Standard Curriculum roadmaps
100% Free Placement — No fees, voluntary support
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Special education teacher guiding students in sensory classroom

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Narayani Charitable Trust, Dhanbad

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Our Services

We provide structured academic placements and observational hours across our core child therapy and special education service tracks.

Speech Therapy

Observe clinical evaluation of speech delays, articulation guides, phonetic training, and communication tools designed for non-verbal children.

Occupational Therapy

Gain exposure to sensory integration therapies, fine motor skill exercises, balance enhancement, and sensory-friendly environmental adaptations.

Behaviour Modification Program

Shadow psychologists applying Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), token economy systems, and positive reinforcement to handle behavioral challenges.

Child Physiotherapy

Learn Gross Motor Function Classification (GMFCS) tracking, gross motor exercises, posture corrections, and parallel-bar gait rehabilitation.

Special Education

Shadow certified special educators as they compile Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), teach basic arithmetic, and design interactive learning boards.

Vocational Training

Participate in workshops training teenagers in candle decorations, paper cup and plate manufacturing, packaging, and micro-business operation basics.

ADL Training

Observe self-care training systems for Activities of Daily Living, instructing children in self-feeding, dressing, basic hygiene, and grooming.

Aqua Therapy

Understand specialized water-based muscular coordination exercises, vestibular balance therapies, and physical sensory relaxation techniques.

Child, Adult & Couple Counselling

Shadow counseling sessions for children, parental support counseling, marital counseling support, and community mental health campaigns.

Placement Application

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Inside Pahela Kadam

Visualizing the Placement Journey

Get a glimpse into the daily learning activities, therapies, and workshops our interns participate in and observe at our day school premises.

Standing posture physiotherapy and motor rehabilitation training
Therapy Observation
Shadowing physiotherapy, sensory play, and posture correction techniques.
Sensory education and developmental play session at school
Sensory Integration
Observing developmental play, vestibular balance activities, and sensory rooms.
Children studying in class with special educators
Special Education Class
Shadowing educators in drafting IEP programs and basic arithmetic studies.
Vocational handicraft and candle decoration training
Vocational Rehabilitation
Understanding skill-building initiatives, candle decorating, and store management.
Internship Curriculum

3-Month Roadmap

A structured, milestone-based timeline designed to give interns comprehensive hands-on exposure to clinical diagnostics and special needs rehabilitation.

Month 1

Orientation, RPWD Act Studies & Observation

Get acclimated with the clinical environment and understand the core operational frameworks of the day school:

  • Study the 21 disability categories mapped under the RPWD Act, 2016.
  • Analyze historical patient files to track clinical history and progress.
  • Observe clinical setups and understand sensory-friendly layouts.
Month 2

IEP Designs & Diagnostic Shadowing

Step into drafting active interventions and assisting clinical experts with daily evaluations:

  • Assist senior educators in drafting Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
  • Log daily cognitive and motor behavior profiling indicators.
  • Observe audiometric assessments, speech therapy planning, and sensory diagnostics.
Month 3

Active Clinical Shadowing & Case Study Reports

Complete casework logs and submit clinical evidence reports for university review:

  • Shadow occupational, behavior modification, and physiotherapy sessions closely.
  • Complete detailed case histories of two children based on observation notes.
  • Receive placement certification and performance evaluation reports from the trust.
Verified Institution

Trust & Registration Credentials

Narayani Charitable Trust is a fully registered, audited, and recognized nonprofit organization. We provide verified internships that fulfill college and university board criteria.

Narayani Trust Registration
10287/1283/2014

Registered Trust under the Indian Trusts Act, 1882.

80G Income Tax URN
AABTN6500DF20221

Valid till 31/03/2026. Tax-exempt donations.

12A Registration URN
AABTN6500DE20152

Valid till 31/03/2027. Legal tax exemption.

PWD Act Certification
No. 01/2018-19

Valid till 05/03/2031. Recognized for disability welfare.

NGO Darpan (NITI Aayog)
JH/2018/0188326

Registered with the Government of India portal.

School UDISE Code
20120302021

Unified District Information System for Education.

CSR Registration No.
CSR00008850

MCA approved for corporate social responsibility.

NSE Social Stock Exchange
URN NSESSENPO00145

Listed NPO on National Stock Exchange India.

Alumni feedback

Intern Testimonials

Hear from clinical psychology and special education students who completed their fieldwork and practical training at Pahela Kadam.

★★★★★

"Shadowing occupational therapy and speech sessions at Pahela Kadam School gave me practical clinical insights that textbooks couldn't offer. Observing children in the sensory room helped me understand vestibular processing issues."

Priya Sharma

M.A. Clinical Psychology student, IGNOU
★★★★★

"Designing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for children with cerebral palsy and learning disabilities was a deeply enriching experience. The educators and therapists guided me at every step of my fieldwork."

Rohan Varma

B.Ed Special Education trainee
Common Questions

Placement FAQs

Find answers to standard questions about academic credits, university hours, stipends, and certificate validity.

Yes, all clinical fieldwork and academic placements must be completed on-site at our day school premises in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, to secure hands-on therapeutic observation hours.

Upon successful completion, the Narayani Charitable Trust issues an official certificate detailing your completed fieldwork hours, evaluated case study, and specific developmental training exposure.

No, we do not charge any fee for academic placements. As a charitable trust providing free care to disabled children, our internships are voluntary and unpaid.

We welcome students of B.A./M.A. Clinical Psychology, B.Ed/D.Ed Special Education, Physiotherapy (BPT), Speech-Language Pathology, and general social work (BSW/MSW) or NGO management degrees.

Yes, we offer flexible durations of 3 Months, 6 Months, 9 Months, or 12 Months depending on your academic university syllabus requirement.