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Physiotherapy admission 2025 is based on both the entrance and Class 12 scores. If you are interested in learning the skills on how to treat joint movements and injuries, you can apply for this course. You should pass Class 12 (PCB) with 50% to be eligible for the Physiotherapy course. Exams that are accepted are CUET and NEET. Popular colleges for Physiotherapy are Christian Medical College, Jamia Hamdard, St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences, etc. The average Physiotherapy fee can range around Rs. 2 K and 6 L.

Physiotherapy Course Eligibility 

The basic eligibility of Physiotherapy courses below -

Physiotherapy Course Level Physiotherapy Course Eligibility
UG
  • Class 12 (PCB) + 50% 
  • Pass CUET or NEET UG
PG
  • BPT + 50% 
  • 6 months of internship 
  • Pass entrance
Diploma 
  • Class 12 (PCB) 
Doctorate  MPT 

 

Physiotherapy Exams

You can see the important exams for Physiotherapy courses below.

UG Physiotherapy Exams 

Some of the exams for UG Physiotherapy courses are given below -

Physiotherapy Entrance Exams Exam Schedule
CUET 2025 CUET Exam Date 2025
KCET 2025 KCET Exam Date 2025
NEET 2025 NEET Exam Date 2025

PG Physiotherapy Exams

See the top entrance exams for PG Physiotherapy courses below -

Physiotherapy Entrance Exams Exam Schedule
CUET PG 2025 CUET PG Exam Date 2025
NEET PG 2025 NEET PG Exam Date 2025

Physiotherapy Admission 2025

The list of government and private colleges and their admission details are given below.

Physiotherapy in Government Universities

You can see the list of government colleges and their admission details below -

Physiotherapy Govt Colleges Admission Details

Physiotherapy Fees (in INR)

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology Physiotherapy Admission 10,000
KGMU Physiotherapy Admission 48,000
MSU Physiotherapy Admission 48,610
Annamalai University Physiotherapy Admission 54,660
Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University Physiotherapy Admission 1,60,000 - 2,40,000
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences Physiotherapy Admission 2,20,000
DMIHER Physiotherapy Admission 20,000 - 7,80,000
Jamia Hamdard Physiotherapy Admission 3,00,000 - 6,60,000
Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research Physiotherapy Admission 30,000 - 50,000
JMI Physiotherapy Admission 98,100 - 2,20,000

Physiotherapy in Private Universities

Here is the list of private colleges and their admission details below -

Physiotherapy Private Colleges Admission Details Physiotherapy Fees (in INR)
Christian Medical College Physiotherapy Admission 2,400
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences Physiotherapy Admission 7,000 - 10,13,000
Amity University Physiotherapy Admission 1,00,000 - 6,00,000
Maharishi Markandeshwar University Physiotherapy Admission 1,24,000 - 3,54,000
Parul University Physiotherapy Admission 2,50,000 - 5,12,000
Chandigarh University Physiotherapy Admission 2,64,000 - 7,65,000
SRIHER Physiotherapy Admission 3,00,000 - 5,00,000
LPU Physiotherapy Admission 3,00,000 - 6,40,000
St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences Physiotherapy Admission 5,00,000 - 9,00,000
KMC Mangalore Physiotherapy Admission 6,64,000 - 8,44,000

Physiotherapy Exams

Some important entrance exams accepted for Physiotherapy courses by different colleges are given below -

Physiotherapy Best Colleges - Placements

You can see the list of best colleges with high placement below -

Physiotherapy Colleges 

Average Package (INR)

Sunandan Divatia School of Science Placements 21.35 LPA
Delhi University Placements 16 LPA
DMIHER Placements 5 - 14 LPA
Manipal College of Health Professions Placements 6.8 - 11.75 LPA
Kasturba Medical College Placements 8.88 - 11.75 LPA
Srinivas University Placements 10 LPA
Jamia Millia Islamia Placements 6 - 9.25 LPA
M S Ramaiah Medical College Placements 8.4 LPA
PES University Placements PES University

 

Physiotherapy Admission 2025: Fee, Selection, Eligibility, Dates & FAQs

Q. How can I get admission in Physio after 12th?

A. Students can check a general overview of the Physiotherapy admission process below -

  • Meet the eligibility
  • Apply online by flling up the form
  • Take entrance exam
  • Wait for the merit list and result
  • If selected, attend the counselling session
  • Get the documents verified and pay the fee to secure the seat

Q. Which Physiotherapy college is best?

A. Here are some top colleges for Physiotherapy with fees for admission 2025 in India, you can check -
 
CMC Vellore - 2.4 K
Jamia Hamdard - 3 L
St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences - 3.4 L - 3.6 L
SGPIMS - 2.2 L
JMI Delhi - 87.2 K - 2.2 L
Annamalai University - 2.5 L
LPU - 4.8 L - 7.2 L
Amity Noida - 2 L - 5.4 L

Q. Which course is best in Physiotherapy?

A. Here are some of the prominent specialized courses available for Physiotherapy admission 2025:

  • BPT
  • BSc in Physiotherapy
  • BVSc
  • MPT 
  • MSc in Physiotherapy
  • MD in Physiotherapy
  • Master of Physiotherapy (Neurology)

Q. Is NEET is required for Physiotherapy?

A. Candidates can see the table below for the college list offering Physiotherapy without NEET:

College Name

Exams Accepted

Christian Medical College, Vellore

CBSE Class 12, ISC, Tamilnadu Class 12 

Jamia Hamdard

CBSE Class 12

St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences

CBSE Class 12, Karnataka 2nd

Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences

CBSE Class 12, UP Class 12

King George's Medical University

CBSE Class 12

LPU 

LPU NEST, CUET

Punjabi University Patiala

CBSE Class 12, PSEB Class 12

Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore

CBSE Class 12, Karnataka 2nd 

Maharishi Markandeshwar University

CBSE Class 12, ISC, HBSE Class 12 

 

Q. Is BPT is equal to MBBS?

A. No, BPT is not equal to MBBS. Candidates can see the comparison below:

Particulars 

Physiotherapy

MBBS

Course Level

UG, PG, PhD & Diploma

UG

Course Duration

2 years - 3 years

5 years

Average fee

INR 2,000 - INR 6 Lakh

INR 25,000 to INR 1.15 crore

Entrance Exam

NEET, CUET, KCET, GPAT

NEET

Top Colleges

Christian Medical College, Jamia Hamdard, St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences

AIIMS Delhi, Christian Medical College Vellore, Banaras Hindu University, JIPMER Puducherry, etc.

Average annual salary

INR 2 lakh - INR 8 lakh

INR 2.5 LPA - INR 15 LPA

Job Profiles

Physiotherapist, Research Assistant, Lecturer, Home care physiotherapist, Sports physio rehabilitator, Therapy Manager, etc.

Medical Surgeon, Medical Officer, Paediatrician, etc.

Top Recruiters

Apollo Hospitals, Help Age India, Hosmat Hospital, Fortis Hospital, etc

Medanta Hospitals, Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Fortis Healthcare Ltd, Wockhardt Ltd, etc.

 

Q. Is BPT a doctor's degree?

A. BPT means a Bachelor of Physiotherapy. Which means it's a UG degree and not a doctorate degree that'll give anyone a doctor's designation. So, after a BPT course, you can become a physiotherapist, a qualified healthcare professional but not a doctor, that requires an MD or MBBS degree.

Q. Which is the best college for Physiotherapy in Delhi?

A. Some well-regarded institutions in Delhi for Physiotherapy studies include:

College Name

Total fees (in INR)

Jamia Hamdard

3 L - 6.6 L

Jamia Millia Islamia

98.1 K - 2.2 L

Amity University, Noida

1 L - 6 L

Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University

1.6 L - 2.4 L

Galgotias University

1.3 L - 2.8 L

Pt. Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences

40.5 K

GD Goenka University

2.5 L - 7 L

Q. Can I get admission for Physiotherapy after a BSc in Nursing?

A. Candidates can see the eligibility criteria: 

Course Level

Eligibility Criteria

Diploma 

  • Passing the Class 12 examination is required
  • Minimal percentage necessary by the college 

UG

  • Must have completed Class 12 with at least 50% in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, and Biology) as obligatory subjects.
  • Pass entrance tests like the CUET, KCET, NEET, GPAT, etc.

PG

  • 50% in BPT and pass the admission exam to be admitted to MPT programmes.
  • complete a minimum of six months as an intern in this profession to be eligible for MPT courses.
  • Admission to the MSc in Physiotherapy programme is based on performance on the university's graduation and MSc entrance tests.
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  • Popular Physiotherapy Specializations
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  • Popular Physiotherapy UG Courses
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Popular Exams

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

20 Dec ' 25 - 22 Dec ' 25

NEET 2025 Counselling round-6 registration & Choi...

24 Dec ' 25

NEET 2025 Counselling round-6 result

17 Dec ' 25 - 25 Dec ' 25

NEET PG 2025 round-2 counselling institute report...

26 Dec ' 25 - 30 Dec ' 25

NEET PG 2025 round-3 counselling registration

Mar '26 - Apr '26

AIIMS BSc Paramedical Registration (Basic)

TENTATIVE

30 May ' 26

AIIMS BSc Paramedical 2026 Exam date

19 Dec ' 25 - 24 Dec ' 25

Round-1 INI CET 2025 reporting

9 Jan ' 26

INI CET 2025 round-2 seat allotment result

Popular Physiotherapy Colleges in India

Following are the most popular Physiotherapy Colleges in India. Learn more about these Physiotherapy colleges (Courses, Reviews, Answers & more) by downloading the Brochure.
6 Courses
3.4 L - 6.6 L
4.87 - 5.4 LPA

#40 NIRF

1 Course
2.4 K
7.64 LPA

#3 NIRF

2.2 L

#5 NIRF

48 K

#8 NIRF

1 Course
7 L

#18 NIRF

7 K - 1.6 L
4.3 - 6.45 LPA

#11 NIRF

Popular Private Physiotherapy Colleges in India

1 L - 6 L
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1 Course
4 L
6.4 L
3 L - 7.2 L

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6.4 L
3.36 L
2 LPA

Popular Physiotherapy Specializations

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

Popular Specializations

Popular Physiotherapy UG Courses

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

UG Courses

Popular Physiotherapy PG Courses

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

PG Courses

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Visit the official website of NIMS College of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy 

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