National Institute for the Empowerment (niepid.nic.in): Contacts
National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities
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Updated 12 Nov 2026. Contacts checked 12 Nov 2026.
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National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (Formerly National Institute for the Mentally Handicapped) established in the year 1984 at Manovikasnagar, Secunderabad (TS) is an Autonomous Body under the administrative control of Deparment of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India. NIEPID (Formely NIMH) is dedicated to provide quality services to Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (Divyangjan) in the National interest.
Reach the department
NIEPID Toll Free Number- 1800 572 6422
The right desk for your problem
| For | Published desk | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Maj. Dr. B V Ram Kumar (R) | Tel. Nos.: 040-27751741-45 Ext : 222 | [email protected], [email protected] |
| Deputy Director (Admin) – Incharge | Dr.V.Sravan Reddy | Tel. Nos. : 040-27751741-45 Ext : 220 | [email protected], [email protected] |
| Liaison Officer for SC / ST/PWD Category | Shri.P. Rajendar, Lecturer in Vocational Counseling & Employment | Tel. Nos. : 040-27751741-45 Ext : 247 | [email protected] |
| Liaison Officer for OBC Category | Shri. Ganesh Sheregar, Principal, SEC | Tel. Nos. : 040-27751741-45 Ext : 214 | [email protected] |
| Liaison Officer for EWSs & Grievance Officer for Divyangjan, Part-time Chief Vigilance Officer, Sub Appellate Authority | Shri. G Srinivasulu, Asst.Professor in Vocational Training. | Tel. Nos. : 040-27751741-45 Ext : 289 | [email protected] |
| Centralized Public Grievance Monitoring Officer | Shri Himanshu Verma, Lecturer in Speech Pathology. | Tel. Nos. : 040-27751741-45 Ext : 289 | [email protected] |
| Public Information Officer under Right to Information Act | Dr.Koona Lalitha, Lecturer in Special Education. | Tel. Nos. : 040-27751741-45Ext : 296 | [email protected] |
| Internship and Placement Coordinator | Dr.G Yatheendra Kumar, Lecturer in Phsyiotherapy | Tel. Nos. : 040-27751741-45 | [email protected] |
| ICC cum POSH Committee | Smt. Jayati Mitra, ICC Chairperson, | Tel. Nos. : 040-27751741-45 | [email protected] |
| Controller of Examinations & Coordinator NBER | Shri. Ganesh Sheregar, Principal, SEC | Tel. Nos. : 040-27751741-45 | [email protected] |
| Complaint Officer – Transgender Persons(Protection of Rights) Act,2019 | Dr Ambady K G, Lecturer in Special Education. | Tel. Nos. : 040-27751741-45Ext : 252 | [email protected], [email protected] |
| Complaint Officer – As per Chapter -VI of the HIV and AIDS Policy for Establishments 2022 and section 21 of the HIV and AIDS Act 2017 RTI Appellate authority under RTI Act Signing authority as Deponen | Dr.V.Sravan Reddy, Asst Professor in Psychiatry | Tel. Nos. : 040-27751741-45Ext : 291 | [email protected] |
| Director | Maj. Dr. B. V. Ram Kumar (R) | 040-27751741 Rxt : 222 | [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] |
| Director’s Stenographer | Shri. Katakam Jayanth | Ext : 222 | [email protected] |
| MTS (Helper) | Shri. D. Basanth Kumar | [email protected] | |
| Deputy Director (Admn.) – Incharge | Dr.V.Sravan Reddy | Ext : 220 | [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] |
| DDA’s Stenographer | Shri. Katakam Jayanth | Ext : 220 | [email protected] |
| Attender | Shri. G.Sainath Kumar | [email protected] | |
| Asst.Professor in Vocational Training & Head of the Department | Shri G.Srinivasulu | Ext : 289 | [email protected], [email protected] |
| Lecturer in Vocational Counseling & Employment | Shri.P. Rajendar | Ext : 247 | [email protected] |
| Vocational Instructor | Smt. K.Amaravathamma | Ext : 254 | [email protected] |
| Craft Instructor | Shri. Jagdish Chandra | Ext : 254 | [email protected] |
| Vocational Instructor | Shri. M Shyam | Ext : 254 | [email protected] |
| Vocational Instructor | Shri. Basant Kumar Pradhan | Ext : 254 | [email protected] |
| Head of the Department | Shri. Ganesh Sheregar | Tel. Nos. 040-27751741-4 | [email protected] |
| Asst.Professor in Psychiatry & In- Charge | Dr.V.Sravan Reddy | Tel. Nos. 040-27751741-45Ext : 291 | [email protected], [email protected] |
| Lecturer in Speech Pathology & Audiology & Incharge Head | Shri Himanshu Verma | Tel. Nos. 040-27751741-45 Ext : 215 | [email protected] |
| Assistant Librarian | Ms. Mega Arora | Ext : 215 | [email protected] |
| Library Clerk | Smt. V Anusha | Ext : 215 | [email protected] |
| Asst. Prof. in Psychiatry & Head of the Department | Dr.V.Sravan Reddy | Tel. Nos. 040-27751741-45 Ext : 291 | [email protected], [email protected] |
| Senior Bio-Chemistry Technician | Shri T Lokesh | Ext : 223 | [email protected] |
| Staff Nurse | Smt. B Jyothi | Ext : 271 | [email protected] |
| E.E.G. Technician | Shri. C Gopi Kumar | Ext : 200 | [email protected] |
| Asst. Prof. in Rehab Psychology & Head of the Department | Dr. Sunita Devi | Ext : 216 | [email protected] |
| Rehabilitation Therapist | Dr Kiran Binkar | [email protected] | |
| Head of the Department | Shri. Ganesh Sheregar | Ext : 214 | [email protected] |
| Lecturer in Special Education | Dr Ambady K G | Ext : 296 | [email protected], [email protected] |
| Lecturer in Special Education | Dr.Koona Lalitha | Ext : 296 | [email protected] |
| Lecturer in Physiotherapy & Head of Department | Dr.G Yatheendra Kumar | Tel. Nos. 040-27751741-45 Ext : 226 | [email protected] |
| Lecturer in Speech Pathology & Audiology | Shri Himanshu Verma | Ext : 275 | [email protected] |
| Speech Pathologist | Shri.D Laxmaiah | [email protected], [email protected] | |
| Speech Pathologist | Smt. J. Prashanthi | Ext : 226 | [email protected], [email protected] |
| Asst.Professor in Pediatrics | Dr. Mary Anurupa | Ext : 224 | [email protected], [email protected] |
| Lecturer in Occupational Therapy | Shri. T Mugesh | [email protected] | |
| Jr. Special Education Teacher | Smt. G.Lakshmi | Ext : 269 | [email protected] |
| Rehabilitation Therapist | Shri. Hrushikesh Deshpande | [email protected], [email protected] | |
| Special Education Teacher | Shri Subesh Choudhary | Ext : 269 | [email protected] |
| Special Education Teacher | Ms.Yadav Rupali | Ext : 269 | [email protected] |
| Special Education Teacher | Shri. Pushvinder Singh Saini | Ext : 269 | [email protected] |
| Special Education Teacher | Shri. C. Anji Reddy | Ext : 269 | [email protected] |
| Special Education Teacher | Smt. C. Swapnalatha | Ext : 269 | [email protected] |
| Jr. Special Education Teacher | Shri Md. Shadab Alam | Ext : 269 | [email protected] |
| Jr. Special Education Teacher | Shri M Narasimhudu | Ext : 269 | [email protected] |
| Jr. Special Education Teacher | Shri Yadukrishnan M.P | Ext : 269 | [email protected] |
| Jr. Special Education Teacher | Shri Ramavath Prakash | Ext : 269 | [email protected] |
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- Homepage | NIEPID Website | Offical Website of NIEPID | India. Read 11 Nov 2026.
- NIEPID | NIEPID Website | India. Read 12 Nov 2026.
- Directory of Institutions | NIEPID Website | India. Read 12 Nov 2026.
- Who's Who | NIEPID Website | India. Read 12 Nov 2026.
- RTI Yearly Report | NIEPID Website | India. Read 12 Nov 2026.
- RTI Audit Summary Report | NIEPID Website | India. Read 12 Nov 2026.
- General Service | NIEPID Website | India. Read 12 Nov 2026.
- Research and Activities | NIEPID Website | India. Read 12 Nov 2026.
- Rehabilitation Services | NIEPID Website | India. Read 12 Nov 2026.
- Awareness Generation and Publicity (AGP) & In Service Training | NIEPID Website | India. Read 12 Nov 2026.
- Research on Disability related Technology, Products and Issues | NIEPID Website | India. Read 12 Nov 2026.
- National Overseas Scholarship Scheme (NOS) for ST candidates for the Selection year 2025-26. | NIEPID Website | India. Read 12 Nov 2026.
- IGOD directory body classification. Read 12 Nov 2026.