Bachelor of Physiotherapy
Introduction
BPT is an undergraduate programme in which students learn to deal with the physical movement of the body aiming to cure disorders of the candidates. During the four year course, a candidate develops an understanding of the human body on the basis of medical science. Whereas during the training period of six months, candidates will gain practical knowledge. After completing Bachelor's in Physiotherapy, students will have many career opportunities. Physiotherapy has achieved a professional status and physiotherapists are required everywhere.
Programme Highlights
- Student gains enough experience enabling them to work independently in improving muscle strength, bone strength, recovering of body parts and operations.
- Physiotherapy is a branch of the Para-medical science that helps in management of various neuromuscular, skeleton and other system of the body.
- Physiotherapy is to prevent injuries, finding drug free techniques and helping people to always stay fit.
- Overall, the students will learn complete human body and the best practices to keep them fit.
- Physiotherapy means Physio-therapeutic system of medicine which includes examination, treatment, advice and instruction in cases of movement dysfunction, body malfunction, physical disorder, disability, healing and recovery from any neurological disorder and after surgical treatment therapy for early and faster recovery.
- It teaches us to stay fit and help in avoiding injuries.
- It aids in healing from trauma & disease physical and mental conditions using physical agents including exercise, mobilization, manipulation, mechanical and electrotherapy activity & devices or diagnosis treatment & prevention.
- It helps in making positive changes to the health and lifestyle of the people. Suitable for all ages, Physiotherapy aids in the treatment and rehabilitation of people with an array of health problems ranging right from mental health issues to sports injuries.
Programme Duration |
5 years (4 years academic + 1 year compulsory internship). |
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Programme Eligibility |
10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology. (minimum age for admission is 17 years) |
Minimum Marks |
50% aggregate |
Selection Procedure |
NEET (National Eligibility Entrance Test) mandatory. |
Medium of Instruction |
English |
Annual Pattern |
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Internship program |
01-year full time rotatory internship program |
Start of Clinical Training |
From 2nd year onwards |
Teaching Methods |
Foundation courses, simulation labs, clinical case-based learning, self-directed learning. |
Attendance Requirement |
Minimum 75% in theory, 85% in practical/clinical postings |
Internship |
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Career Opportunities |
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