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BPT- Bachelor of
Physiotherapy is a programme of 4 year and 6 months of internship in
rehabilitative medicine. This course focuses on applying forces like Heat,
Pressure, and Electricity etc. it helps body in healing. This course is for
those students who want to make career as Physiotherapist. BPT equip students
with the skills of diagnose and treat patients with therapies, exercises, and
lifestyle advices.
Course details:
Stream |
Medicine |
Level |
Undergraduate |
Full Form |
BPT Course |
Duration |
4.5 years |
Admission Process |
Entrance Exam or Direct
Admission |
Eligibility |
50% in 10+2 with science as
mainstream |
Course Fees |
INR 1 Lakh - INR 5 Lakh |
Areas of recruitment |
Health Institutions, Sports
teams, Hospitals, Educational Institutions |
Job roles |
Sports Physio Rehabilitator,
Physiotherapist, Osteopath, Consultant |
Average salary |
INR 2 LPA - INR 8 LPA |
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Students who have completed his
10+2 with 50% marks and have science as main subject.
·
The student should Physics,
Chemistry, and Biology as their main subject in 10+2.
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The student must clear the
IPUCET entrance exam.
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Some universities conduct their
own entrance exam for the admission in BPT.
To get admission
in best colleges of BPT the candidate has to go through entrance exam. These
entrance exams assess the knowledge, Aptitude and skills required for BPT.
Entrance exams |
Exam Dates |
IPU CUET |
Already Taken (15 May '24 - 31 May '24) |
NEET |
Already Taken (5 May '24) |
To be Announced |
|
1st week of July 2024 |
|
January 20 – February 5, 2024 |
Every college has
different admission process. The admission take place on the basis of entrance
exam or merit based. Some college requires state or national level entrance
exam and some colleges take their own entrance exam. Medical Trust Institute of
Medical Science require above 50% marks in each subject. The SRM Medical
College Hospital and Research Centre require average 60% marks in class 12.
The best
colleges for BPT Programme are given table below:
College Name |
BPT Course Fees (INR) |
Pt Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute Of
Medical Sciences, Rohtak |
12,395 |
81,900 |
|
39,600 |
|
1,30,000 |
|
75,000 |
|
65,000 |
|
54,533 |
|
157,590 |
|
125,000 |
|
120,000 |
The syllabus is
divided into 8 semesters over a 4 year. The detailed syllabus is mentioned in
below given table:
Theory Courses:
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Human Anatomy-I |
Human Anatomy-II |
Human Physiology -I |
Human Physiology -II |
Biochemistry |
Basic Principles Of Biomechanics |
Sociology & Psychology |
Open Elective |
Basic Computer Information And
Soft Skill |
- |
Semester 3 |
Semester 4 |
Pathology & Microbiology |
Exercise Therapy |
Pharmacology |
Electrotherapy |
Biomechanics & Kinesiology |
Medical Physiotherapy Law And
Ethics |
Base Of Exercise Therapy &
Soft Tissue Manipulation |
Open Elective |
Semester 5 |
Semester 6 |
General Medicine Including
Pediatrics & Psychiatry |
Physiotherapy In Orthopedics And
Sports |
General Surgery Consisting Burns
And Plastic Surgery& Obstetrics And Gynecology |
Physiotherapy In General
Medicine And General Surgery |
Clinical Orthopedics &
Traumatology |
Clinical Neurology And
Psychiatry |
Community Medicine |
Introduction To Recent Trends In
Physiotherapy |
Interpretation Of Diagnostic
Imaging Technology |
- |
Semester 7 |
Semester 8 |
Physiotherapy In Neurology &
Psychosomatic Disorder |
Physiotherapy In Cardiovascular,
Pulmonary & Intensive Care |
Biostatistics & Research
Methodology |
Community Physiotherapy |
Health Promotion And Fitness |
Clinical Reasoning &
Evidence Based Physiotherapy |
Clinical Cardiovascular &
Pulmonary |
Administration And Teaching
Skills |
Concept Of Management, Critique
Inquiry, Case Presentation And Discussion |
- |
Practical Courses:
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Human Anatomy- I Lab |
Human Anatomy-II Lab |
Human Physiology –I Lab |
Human Physiology –II Lab |
- |
Basic Principles Of Biomechanics
Lab |
Semester 3 |
Semester 4 |
Biomechanics & Kinesiology
Lab |
Exercise Therapy |
Base Of Exercise Therapy &
Soft Tissue Manipulation Lab |
Electrotherapy |
Clinical Observation |
Clinical Observation |
Semester 5 |
Semester 6 |
Clinical Orthopedics &
Traumatology |
Physiotherapy In Orthopedics And
Sports |
Community Medicine |
Physiotherapy In General
Medicine And General Surgery |
Interpretation Of Diagnostic
Imaging Technology |
Clinical Neurology And
Psychiatry |
Clinical Education |
Clinical Education |
General Medicine Including
Pediatrics & Psychiatry |
- |
General Surgery consisting Burns
And Plastic Surgery & Obstetrics And Gynecology |
- |
Semester 7 |
Semester 8 |
Physiotherapy In Neurology &
Psychosomatic Disorder |
Physiotherapy In Cardiovascular,
Pulmonary & Intensive Care |
Health Promotion And Fitness |
Community Physiotherapy |
Clinical Cardiovascular &
Pulmonary |
Clinical Reasoning &
Evidence Based Physiotherapy |
Clinical Education |
Administration And Teaching
Skills |
- |
Research Project |
- |
Clinical Education |
After successful
completion of BPT course a lot of opportunities available. Physiotherapists are
in high demand and professionals can earn a lot of money. They can select their
job profile after the completion of BPT course.
Some of job
profiles are given in table below:
Job Profile |
Average Salary |
Sports Physio Rehabilitator |
INR 5,00,000 |
Self Employed Private
Physiotherapist |
INR 4,00,000 |
Lecturer |
INR 5,50,000 |
Researcher |
INR 5,00,000 |
Defense Medical Establishments |
INR 8,00,000 |
Physiotherapist |
INR 5,00,000 |
Osteopath |
INR 2,50,000 |
Ques. What is physiotherapy? |
Ans. It is examination,
diagnoses, and treatment. It helps patients to regain physical mobility,
function and strength. |
Ques. How much time required to complete the BPT course? |
Ans. It is 4 year undergraduate
programme and 6 months internship. |
Ques. Is BPT is equal to MBBS? |
Ans. Both are different courses and they have
different expertise. |
Ques. What is the salary of Physiotherapists? |
Ans. The salary of
physiotherapists depends on the factors such as experience, location, and
skills. |
Ques. Can BPT perform surgery? |
Ans. No BPT Professionals are
not trained or authorized to perform surgeries. |
Ques. Can we do BPT after 10+2 arts? |
Ans. No, BPT course require
science background and subjects Physics, Chemistry, and Biology according to
syllabus of BPT. |