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Paramedical courses is all about prepare students to work alongside doctors and nurses. Courses are offered at UG, PG, Diploma, Certificate and Doctorate levels. This course is focused on theoretical as well as practical subjects with core and elective subjects which help candidates understand concepts of Paramedical courses. Candidates should know that syllabus and curriculum can be different according to course levels. Course duration can be from 6 months to 3 years but then again it depends on course level.

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Types of Paramedical Courses

Candidates can see table listing types of Paramedical course levels offered to candidates below - 

  • Certificate Paramedical Courses
  • Diploma Paramedical Courses
  • Bachelor Paramedical Courses
  • Masters Courses 

Bachelor's Degree in Paramedical Courses

Candidates can see table listing types of UG Paramedical courses offered to candidates below -

Postgraduate Courses in Paramedical Science

Candidates can see table listing types of PG Paramedical courses offered to candidates below -

  • Master of Radiation Technology
  • Master of Medical Lab. Technology
  • Master of Optometry & Ophthalmic Technology
  • Master of Pathology Technology
  • PG Diploma in Maternal & Child Health
  • PG Diploma in Geriatric Medicine
  • PG Diploma in Hospital & Health Management
  • Master of Occupational Therapy
  • Master of Physiotherapy
  • MSc Nursing
  • Master of Pharmacy
  • Master of Veterinary & Public Health
  • Master of Hospital Administration

Diploma Paramedical Courses

Candidates can see table listing types of Diploma Paramedical courses offered to candidates below -

  • Diploma in OT Technician
  • Diploma in Rural Health Care
  • GNM
  • ANM
  • Diploma in Dental Hygienist
  • Diploma in Occupational Therapy
  • Diploma in Dialysis Technology
  • Diploma in X-Ray Technology
  • Diploma in Nursing Care Assistant
  • Diploma in Physiotherapy

Certificate Paramedical Courses

Candidates can see table listing types of PG Paramedical courses offered to candidates below -

  • Certificate in X-Ray Technician
  • Certificate in ECG and CT Scan Technician
  • Certificate – Technician/ Lab Assistant
  • Certificate in Nursing Care Assistant
  • Certificate – Dental Assistant
  • Certificate in HIV and Family Education
  • Certificate in Rural Health Care
  • Certificate in Dialysis Technician
  • Certificate in Home Based Health Care

Paramedical Courses After Class 12

Candidates can see table listing types of Paramedical courses offered to candidates after Class 12 below -

Paramedical Courses Duration Fees
BSc Radiology Three years Rs 2 Lakhs to 10 Lakhs
BSc in Audiology and Speech Therapy Three years Rs 4-5 Lakhs
Bachelor of Physiotherapy 3-5 years Rs 4 Lakhs
BSc Ophthalmic Technology Three years Rs 2 Lakhs to 6 Lakhs
Bachelor/BSc in OTT
(Operation Theater Technology)
3-5 years Rs 4 Lakhs
B.Sc (Respiratory Therapy Technology) Three years Rs 2 Lakhs to 4 Lakhs
B.Sc in Dialysis Therapy Three years Rs 1 Lakhs to 2 Lakhs
BSc Nursing Four years Rs 1 Lakhs to 2 Lakhs
BNYS Course (Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences) Five years Rs 1 Lakhs to 2 Lakhs
Diploma in Physiotherapy Two years Rs 1 Lakhs to 3 Lakhs

Paramedical Courses after 10th

Candidates can see table listing types of Paramedical courses offered to candidates after Class 10 below -

Paramedical Courses Duration Fees
Diploma in Ayurvedic Nursing One year Rs 50,000 to 1 Lakhs
Diploma in Medical Record Technology Two years Rs 2 Lakhs
Diploma in Nursing Care Assistant  1 – 2 years Rs 1.5 – 2 Lakh
Diploma in X-Ray Technology Two years Rs 2 Lakhs to 3 Lakhs
MRI Technician (Certificate) Three months to 1 year Rs 60,000
Certificate in Home Based Health Care Six months to 2 years Rs 20,000-30,000
Diploma in Dialysis Techniques Two years Rs 55,000
Diploma in Rural Health Care One year Rs 2 Lakhs
Home Health Aide (HHA) Four months Rs 2,000 to 5,000

Paramedical Courses Eligibility

Candidates should know that eligibility can be different according to the courses. This is why they should check it. Failure to fulfill the eligibility can lead to cancellation of candidature.

Candidates can see the general outline of the eligibility below:

  • To pursue UG courses, you must have completed higher secondary education, i.e., Class 12 with PCB (Physics, Chemistry and Biology) subjects from any recognised board with minimum marks specified by university
  • To apply for a master's degree, you must have completed your graduation in any discipline in Science stream
  • A master's degree is required for PhD level courses. Work and research experience may be requested as well

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  • Popular Paramedical Courses Colleges in India
  • Popular Private Paramedical Courses Colleges in India
  • Popular Exams
  • Popular Paramedical Courses Specializations
  • Most Popular Courses
  • Popular Paramedical Courses UG Courses
  • Popular Paramedical Courses PG Courses
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Popular Paramedical Courses Colleges in India

Following are the most popular Paramedical Courses Colleges in India. Learn more about these Paramedical Courses colleges (Courses, Reviews, Answers & more) by downloading the Brochure.
9 Courses
900 - 3.33 K
12 - 24 LPA

#1 NIRF

20 Courses
90 K - 5.8 L
2.9 - 6.1 LPA

#40 NIRF

23 Courses
400 - 4.5 K
6.41 - 7.64 LPA

#3 NIRF

7.33 K - 19.5 L
9 - 18 LPA

#2 NIRF

1.05 L - 2.2 L
26.5 - 28 LPA

#5 NIRF

Popular Private Paramedical Courses Colleges in India

4 Courses
7.2 L
4.6
3 Courses
7.8 L
4 Courses
8 L
4.4
34 Courses
65 K - 3.6 L
4 LPA
21 Courses
1 L - 3.6 L
4.6
35 K - 4.6 L
4.1

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Popular Exams

Following are the top exams for Paramedical Courses. Students interested in pursuing a career on Paramedical Courses, generally take these important exams.You can also download the exam guide to get more insights.

10 Jul ' 26

AIIMS BSc Paramedical 2026 Result

4 Jul ' 26

AIIMS BSc Paramedical 2026 Exam date

Aug '26

AIAPGET 2026 admit card release

TENTATIVE

22 Aug ' 26

AIAPGET 2026 exam date

11 Aug ' 26 - 27 Aug ' 26

NEET PG 2026 City Intimation Slip

27 Aug ' 26 - 30 Aug ' 26

NEET PG 2026 Admit Card Release Date

Popular Paramedical Courses Specializations

Following are the most popular Paramedical Courses Specializations . You can explore the top Colleges offering these Specializations by clicking the links below.

Popular Paramedical Courses UG Courses

Following are the most popular Paramedical Courses UG Courses . You can explore the top Colleges offering these UG Courses by clicking the links below.

UG Courses

Popular Paramedical Courses PG Courses

Following are the most popular Paramedical Courses PG Courses . You can explore the top Colleges offering these PG Courses by clicking the links below.

PG Courses

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Answered a week ago

The last date to apply for UP Paramedical Bachelor courses was July 14, 2026. Candidates had to submit their rank for merit list preparation by June 23, 2026.

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Vikash Kumar Vishwakarma

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

In the BPT course, NIMS College, Jaipur offers an in-house bed teaching hospital for practical training from the second year, marks-based scholarships (15% to 100% based on Class 12 marks), and a six-month internship in the departments like Neurology, Orthopedics, etc.

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Al Kashaf

Contributor-Level 9

Answered 2 weeks ago

Yes, you can use a valid technical Diploma to join the PGIMER Chandigarh BSc admission process. The Diploma must be in the same paramedical field you want to study. It should be a two or two-and-a-half-year course from a recognised institute. You also need at least 50% total marks in your Science su

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Rashmi Karan

Contributor-Level 9

Answered 3 weeks ago

Some of the documents needed for r NIMS College of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy admissions are given below:

  • Recent passport-sized photograph

  • Date of Birth proof

  • Class 10 marksheet

  • Class 12 marksheet
  • Graduation marksheet

Note: The list of documents is general and not course-specific.

Students must

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Jagriti Pruthi

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 weeks ago

Both Bachelor of Occupational Therapy & BPT are 54-month full-time courses at NIMS College of Physiotherapy & Occupational Therapy. The course duration includes 4 years of classroom training & practical study which is followed by a 6-month to 1-year internship. 

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Vikrant Shekhar

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

Yes, candidates need to pass BSc in the same discipline as MSc Medical Lab Technology with one-year compulsory internship to apply at DY Patil Navi Mumbai MSc MLT programme. The selection is merit-based for this course.

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Nishtha Shukla

Guide-Level 15

Answered a month ago

No, the total tuition fee for the MPT course at NIMS College of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy is not very high. If students find the fee high, worry not, there are scholarships available for students. Below are the available NEXT scholarship details:

Percentage RequiredScholarship Percentage
70% - 79.99%15% on First Year Tuition Fees
80% - 89.99%25% on First Year Tuition Fees
90% - 94.99%50% on First Year Tuition Fees
95% - 100%100% on First Year Tuition Fees

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Neha Pradhan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

NIMS admissions 2026 are open for various UG, PG, and PhD programmes. The last date to apply for the available courses is June 30, 2026. For successful admission, fill the application form with all relevant details. Submit the below documents during the admission procedure:

  • Recent passport-sized pho

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Nishtha Singh

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

Yes, students can get admission in Virohan: MIT University BOPTM without entrance exam. Virohan: MIT University BOPTM admission is merit-based. Admission is offered based on academic scores in Class 12.

 

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Gaurika Chhabra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

To apply for Virohan: MIT University BOPTM, students must be eligible. Candidates seeking admission in this course, should pass Class 12 in PCB/PCM with at least 50% marks with 40% marks in all subjects individually. Admission is offered based on merit in Class 12. 

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Gaurika Chhabra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

To get a seat in Virohan: MIT University BMRIT, students must fulfil the eligibility. To be eligible for Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science, PCB is mandatory with 40% in all subjects individually. Virohan: MIT University BMRIT admission is merit-based. The final selection for BMRIT is determined

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Gaurika Chhabra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

The placements at the  DPMI- Delhi Paramedical Management Institute Greater Noida are very good. Have a look at the table below to know more:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2025)

Placement Rate

95%

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diksha soni

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

The number of offers given to students during the 2025 placements is not out yet. Check out  DPMI- Delhi Paramedical Management Institute Greater Noida placement details which are provided in the table below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2025)

Students Placed

220

Placement Rate

95%

Companies Visited

500+

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diksha soni

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

Yes, the  DPMI- Delhi Paramedical Management Institute Greater Noida provides decent placements to its students. Look at the table below to know more:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2025)

Students Placed

220

Placement Rate

95%

Companies Visited

500+

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diksha soni

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

Over 500 recruiters have participated during the  DPMI- Delhi Paramedical Management Institute Greater Noida placements, some of them are presented in the table below: 

DPMI- Delhi Paramedical Management Institute Greater Noida Placement: Top Recruiters

Apollo Hospital

Max Hospitals

The Oberoi Hotel

ITC Mourya

Medanta

Raddison Blu

Safdarjung Hospital

Jio World Centre

Fortis

Corro Health

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diksha soni

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

The average package for the  DPMI- Delhi Paramedical Management Institute Greater Noida has not been disclosed yet. However, other placement highlights are provided in the table below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2025)

Students Placed

220

Placement Rate

95%

Companies Visited

500+

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diksha soni

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

The salary packages recorded during  DPMI- Delhi Paramedical Management Institute Greater Noida placements 2025 has not been released yet. Check the table below to know more details:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2025)

Students Placed

220

Placement Rate

95%

Companies Visited

500+

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diksha soni

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

The number of students that secured placements during  DPMI- Delhi Paramedical Management Institute Greater Noida placements 2025 was 220. The table below to know more:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Placement Statistics (2025)

Students Placed

193

196

220

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diksha soni

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

The placement rate offered to students during the  DPMI- Delhi Paramedical Management Institute Greater Noida placements 2025 was 95%. The table below states the same:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2025)

Placement Rate

95%

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diksha soni

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

DPMI- Delhi Paramedical Management Institute Greater Noida has not released its placement highlights for 2025. The table below provides the placement statistics as per the official placement data released by the college:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2025)

Students Placed

220

Placement Rate

95%

Companies Visited

500+

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diksha soni

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

Yes, candidates with 60% marks in Class 12 are eligible to apply for admission in Bachelor in Anaesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology (AOTT) at Virohan: Silver Oak University. The applicants should have passed Class 12 with 40% in
all subjects individually and PCB/PCM is mandatory.

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Raj Priya

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

The course fee of Bachelor in Anaesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology (AOTT) at Virohan: Silver Oak University is INR 8.6 lakh. This number is taken from the official website of college. It can change.

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Raj Priya

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

Virohan - HRIT University BMRIT tuition fees is INR 8.6 lakh. To confirm seat in BMRIT programme, students must pay fees. The fee structure includes many components. The total fee may differ at the time of payment due to the variables of the fee structure.

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Gaurika Chhabra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

There are 20 seats in Bachelor of Dialysis Therapy Technology course at MGM School of Biomedical Sciences, Aurangabad. Aspirants are offered seat in this course based on their merit. Candidates only need to meet the eligibility for admission.

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Nishtha Shukla

Guide-Level 15

Answered a month ago

The fee for BMRIT in Himalayan Institute of Medical Science, Swam Rama Himalayan University is approximately INR 1.96 Lakh. The fee may vary depending on your category and domicile.

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Swati Pandey

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 2 months ago

NIMS College of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy MPT fees is INR 60,000 - INR 1 lakh. NIMS University fee structure includes other components. The total fee may differ at the time of payment due to the variables of the fee structure.

Note: The information is taken from official source and is su

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Gaurika Chhabra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

NIMS College of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy B.O.Th fees is INR 3 lakh. NIMS College of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy fee structure includes other components. The total fee may differ at the time of payment due to the variables of the fee structure.

Note: The information is taken f

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Gaurika Chhabra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

No, entrance is not required for admission in NIMS College of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy B.O.Th programme. Admission is merit-based. The final selection is based on scores in last qualifying exams.

 

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Gaurika Chhabra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

NIMS College of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy offers MPT at PG level for two years. The college offers various specialisations in MPT. The specialisations are Pediatrics, Musculoskeletal, Sports, Obstetrics And Gynaecology,  Community Based Rehabilitation,  Neurology and Cardiopulmonary Dis

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Gaurika Chhabra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

NIMS College of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy offers MPT at PG level. To apply for MPT, students must fulfil the eligibility. The eligibility is to have a BPT degree or other relevant degree from a recognised university. 

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Gaurika Chhabra

Contributor-Level 10

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