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Bachelor of Physiotherapy is a 4 year degree programme that
prepare students to become Physiotherapists. In this course the students learn
about anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, exercise therapy, rehabilitation
technique. This programme highlights assessment, diagnosis and treatment of
various muscoskeletal, neurological and respiratory conditions. Graduates of
Physiotherapy have skills to work in the hospitals, clinics, sports
organizations and other healthcare organizations. They help individuals recover
from injuries, manage chronic conditions, and improve their overall physical
well-being.
Stream |
Medicine |
Level |
Undergraduate |
Full Form |
Bachelor of Physiotherapy |
Course Duration |
4.5 years |
Admission Process |
Entrance Exam or Direct
Admission |
Eligibility |
50% in 10+2 with science as
mainstream |
Course Fees |
INR 1,00,000 to INR
5,00,000 |
Areas of recruitment |
Health Institutions, Sports
teams, Hospitals, Educational Institutions |
Job roles |
Sports Physio
Rehabilitator, Physiotherapist, Osteopath, Consultant |
salary |
INR 5,00,000 |
Students who have completed 10+2 in science with 50% marks.
The candidates have to qualify the entrance exams.
SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre instructs
that student must have 60% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology for BPT
course.
Medical Trust Institute of Medical Sciences instructs that
student must have 50% marks in 10+2 in science.
Every college have different process for admission in BPT
course. Some college conduct their own entrance exam while other colleges
accept state and national exams. Some college accept students on the basis of
their performance in 10+2. The national level entrance exams for BPT course are
NEET, CUET, KCET, GPAT, etc.
The best college for BPT in Rajasthan are given in below
table:
College Name |
Total Fees |
Suresh Gyan Vihar
University |
INR3.6 L |
NIMS College of
Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy, NIMS University |
INR90 K - 4 L |
Jaipur National University |
INR1.73 L - 3.93 L |
Mahatma Gandhi University
of Medical Sciences and Technology |
INR3.2 L |
Apex University |
INR2.4-3.2L |
UEM Jaipur |
INR3.2L |
Lords University |
INR2.7L |
Vivekananda Global
University |
INR5L |
Geetanjali University |
INR1.5L |
The syllabus of BPT is given below in table-
Theoretical courses-
Semester 1 |
Human Anatomy-I |
Human Physiology -I |
Biochemistry |
Sociology & Psychology |
Basic Computer Information
And Soft Skill |
Semester 2 |
Human Anatomy-II |
Human Physiology -II |
Basic Principles Of
Biomechanics |
Open Elective |
Semester 3 |
Pathology &
Microbiology |
Pharmacology |
Biomechanics &
Kinesiology |
Foundation Of Exercise
Therapy & Soft Tissue Manipulation |
Semester 4 |
Exercise Therapy |
Electrotherapy |
Medical Physiotherapy Law
And Ethics |
Open Elective |
Semester 5 |
General Medicine Including
Paediatrics & Psychiatry |
General Surgery Including
Burns And Plastic Surgery & Obstetrics And Gynecology |
Clinical Orthopaedic &
Traumatology |
Community Medicine |
Interpretation Of
Diagnostic Imaging Technology |
Semester 6 |
Physiotherapy In
Orthopedics And Sports |
Physiotherapy In General
Medicine And General Surgery |
Clinical Neurology And
Psychiatry |
Introduction To Recent
Trends In Physiotherapy |
Semester 7 |
Physiotherapy In Neurology
& Psychosomatic Disorder |
Biostatistics &
Research Methodology |
Health Promotion And
Fitness |
Clinical Cardiovascular
& Pulmonary |
Principles Of Management,
Critique Inquiry, Case Presentation And Discussion |
Semester 8 |
Physiotherapy In
Cardiovascular, Pulmonary & Intensive Care |
Community Physiotherapy |
Clinical Reasoning & Evidence
Based Physiotherapy |
Administration And Teaching
Skills |
Practical courses-
Semester 1 |
Human Anatomy- I Lab |
Human Physiology –I Lab |
Semester 2 |
Human Anatomy-II Lab |
Human Physiology –II Lab |
Basic Principles Of
Biomechanics Lab |
Semester 3 |
Biomechanics &
Kinesiology Lab |
Foundation Of Exercise
Therapy & Soft Tissue Manipulation Lab |
Clinical Observation |
Semester 4 |
Exercise Therapy |
Electrotherapy |
Clinical Observation |
Semester 5 |
Clinical Orthopedics &
Traumatology |
Community Medicine |
Interpretation Of
Diagnostic Imaging Technology |
Clinical Education |
General Medicine Including
Paediatrics & Psychiatry |
General Surgery Including
Burns And Plastic Surgery & Obstetrics And Gynecology |
Semester 6 |
Physiotherapy In
Orthopedics And Sports |
Physiotherapy In General
Medicine And General Surgery |
Clinical Neurology And
Psychiatry |
Clinical Education |
Semester 7 |
Physiotherapy In Neurology
& Psychosomatic Disorder |
Health Promotion And
Fitness |
Clinical Cardiovascular
& Pulmonary |
Clinical Education |
Semester 8 |
Physiotherapy In
Cardiovascular, Pulmonary & Intensive Care |
Community Physiotherapy |
Clinical Reasoning &
Evidence Based Physiotherapy |
Administration And Teaching
Skills |
Research Project |
Clinical Education |
Orthopaedic
Physiotherapy: This Physical therapy is the care of muscoskeletal system
that include bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons, joints, connective tissue.
The conditions that affect muscoskeletal are arthritis, cancer, frozen
shoulder, knee instability, and joint pain, limited range of motion, lower back
pain, and Lyme disease.
Neurological
Physiotherapy: Treatment of patients with movement and function
difficulties in the nerve and neuromuscular systems of the body is known as
Neurological therapy. This disorder causes loss of function, diminished
sensitivity, uncontrolled muscle spasm and tremors etc.
Pediatrics Physiotherapy:
These Physiotherapists are specialists in the evaluation, recognition,
diagnosis, and treatment of movement abnormalities. Orthopedics, congenital
defects, neurology, neuropsychiatry, respiration, and prematurity are among the
conditions they treat in children.
Geriatrics
Physiotherapy: This specialty focuses on affecting on illness in older
persons.
The salaries after the course of BPT are given below-
Starting Salary: Fresh
BPT graduates can expect to earn around INR 20,000 to INR 30,000 per month.
Mid-level Salary:
With 2-5 years of experience, physiotherapists can earn between INR 30,000 to
INR 50,000 per month.
Experienced
Professionals: Physiotherapists with 5-10 years of experience can earn
upwards of INR 50,000 per month.
Private Practice:
Earnings in private practice may range from INR 60,000 to INR 1, 00,000 per
month.
The Physiotherapy graduates can work as-
Job Profile |
Job Description |
Sports Physio Rehabilitator |
They can work in a variety
of sports organizations to address athlete injuries. |
Self Employed Private
Physiotherapist |
They offer all
physiotherapy treatments right at the patient's door. Before starting this
business, it is preferable to obtain some experience in a hospital or clinic. |
Osteopath |
The treatment of with
physical procedures such as touching, stretching, and massaging. |
Physiotherapist |
They assist patients such
as disease, injury, disability, or aging. Using therapy such as therapeutic
exercise and electrotherapy, improve movement and develop treatment plans. |
Researcher |
Working with other members
of the team to determine project goals, research techniques, and other test
factors are part of the job. |
Defense Medical
Establishments |
Taking care of army
personnel who have been injured in combat or during training. |
Lecturer |
Teaching students at the
undergraduate and graduate levels about many aspects of human anatomy. |
Ques. What is Physiotherapy?
|
Ans. It involves
examinations, diagnoses, treatments, and recommendations to assist people to
keep or regain their physical mobility, function, and strength. |
Ques. What is the duration of
course? |
Ans. It is a 4 year
undergraduate programme with six month internship. |
Ques. What are study options after
the BPT course? |
Ans. They can pursue
Masters of Physiotherapy in various fields such as orthopedics, neurology,
sports medicine, and cardiopulmonary medicine. They are also qualified for
programs such as hospital administration, business management, and public
health management, among others. |
Ques. What is the requirement for
BPT Programme? |
Ans. The student must have
10+2 in science with minimum 50% marks. |
Ques. What is the scope of BPT
course? |
Ans. They can work as
independent physiotherapists, teachers, or physiotherapists at health and
fitness clinics. |