Best Physiotherapy Colleges in Mangalore - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026

Physiotherapy offers a high-growth and stable career in India and abroad focusing on rehabilitation without surgery.

Candidates can get jobs in hospitals, sports teams, clinics and also corporate sectors.

With an aging population and higher fitness awareness, demand is increasing in Canada,  Australia and UAE - offering better salaries and also in some cases easier immigration. 

Salary and Growth:

• India: Entry-level pay is around INR 20,000 to INR 35,000 per month. It then can be around INR 70,000+ per month with experience.
• Abroad: Salaries are higher with strong demand in developed countries offering opportunities for specialization. 

Note: Salary is taken from Ambitionbox.com.

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Physiotherapy courses train students to help people regain movement and manage pain caused by injuries, illness or disability through exercises and physical tools.

Physiotherapy courses are available at UG, PG, Diploma and Certificate course levels.

Physiotherapy curriculum has anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, exercise therapy, electrotherapy and rehabilitation techniques for musculoskeletal and neurological issues.

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Candidates can see a list showing important skills that candidates should have if they want go for Physiotherapy courses below - 

• Empathy & Compassion
• Patience
• Good Communicator
• Interest in Human Biology
• Active
• Good stamina

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Applicants cannot get direct admission in any of the undergraduate, postgraduate, super specialty or fellowship programme offered by the college. The college accepts the scores and rank of multiple entrance examinations. Candidates must appear for NEET UG for admission in MBBS programme, NEET PG for MD programmes. Manipal Entrance Test/ department tests are also conducted for admission in the BSc, MSc,   MPT, and others.

To ensure the safety of students, the university takes various measures. There are CCTV cameras installed everywhere. The university is presently creating more rules and regulations for anti-ragging. The university has an anti-ragging committee available in the university. 

Some medical field which offer best work and life balance are shown below -

• Dentistry (BDS & MDS) – Fixed clinic hours, fewer emergencies.

• Pharmacy (BPharm & MPharm) – Less stress compared to hospital-based jobs.

• Physiotherapy (BPT & MPT) – Flexible working hours, minimal emergency calls.

• Public Health & Community Medicine – Focus on preventive healthcare rather than emergency treatments.

• Clinical Research & Medical Writing – Research-based work with no direct patient responsibilities.

In Yenepoya Physiotherapy College, 60 students were admitted in year 2014-15, out of which 34 graduated in 2018-19. From this, 26 qualified students got placed with a median salary of INR 270000 and 8 students got selected for higher studies. In year 2015-16, 60 students were admitted, out of which 31 graduated in 2019-20. From this, 18 qualified students got placed with a median salary of INR 280000 and 10 students got selected for higher studies.

Fr. Muller College of Physiotherapy has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
BPT	Candidate must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as their main subjects and obtained minimum mentioned marks from a recognised board.

The seats availability for offered courses at Shree Devi College goes up to 435. Courses offerred by Shree Devi College are approved by eminent Government bodies such as PCI, INC.

The University has revealed the median package in the NIRF report. Of all the courses, PG (3-year) students have consistently bagged the highest median package in the last three years (2020 to 2022). Take a look at the table below for Yenepoya University placement package trends: 

Course	Median Package (2020)	Median Package (2021)	Median Package (2022)
UG (3-year)	INR 1.50 LPA	INR 1.50 LPA	INR 1.50 LPA
BPharma/ BPT	INR 1.68 LPA	INR 5 LPA	INR 5 LPA
PG Diploma	INR 3.60 LPA	INR 4.20 LPA	INR 6 LPA
PG (2-year)	INR 4.50 LPA	INR 4.80 LPA	INR 4.80 LPA
PG (3-year)	INR 9.60 LPA	INR 12 LPA	INR 12 LPA

Tejasvini Physiotherapy College courses are approved by eminent Government bodies such as INC. The combined seats available for various programmes provided by Tejasvini Physiotherapy College goes up to 175.

P.A. Institute of Physiotherapy has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
BPT	Candidate must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as their main subjects and obtained minimum mentioned marks from a recognised board.