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

Physiotherapy offers great opportunities abroad. You can work in the UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UAE, as they recruit physiotherapists actively. But you may have to pass licensing exams for the specific country and get your degree recognised by that country's regulatory authority.

Yes. Government hospitals, AIIMS, armed forces hospitals, railways, ESI hospitals, and various state health departments regularly recruit physiotherapists. You can also work in government schools for special-needs children and national sports academies.

Currently, NEET is not required for most physiotherapy admissions. Most colleges admit students based on Class 12 marks. However, from 2026 onwards, NEET is expected to become mandatory as per the NCAHP notification. Students applying from 2026 onwards should keep NEET preparation as a priority.

Yes, there are many courses of Physiotherapy available which last for 2 years. Although, the selection of the best course depends upon one's educational qualification and future plans.

For Undergraduate studies:
DPT or Diploma in Physiotherapy – 2 Year Undergraduate Course for Class 12th students.

Postgraduate Studies:
Master of Physiotherapy (MPT), MSc in Physiotherapy – 2 Year Postgraduate Course which gives an option to specialize in different fields of physiotherapy.

Lovely Professional University has a strong record of placements for courses like BTech, BBA, BCA, BArch, MBA, MCA, etc. Currently, the highest package offered during LPU placements in 2025 was INR 49.4 LPA. The LPU average package offered to the top 25% students of the batch 2025 was INR 10.23 LPA. The key highlights of LPU placements for the Class of 2023, 2024 and 2025 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)
Highest package	INR 54.75 LPA	INR 53 LPA	INR 49.4 LPA
Average package	INR 7 LPA (MBA, BTech CSE)	INR 7.80 (MBA) INR 7.92 LPA (BTech CSE)	INR 10.23 LPA (top 25%)
Total recruiters	1,107	1,611	2,225+
Total offers	5,500+	7,443	6,000+

The most popular undergraduate course to pursue physiotherapy after the 12th grade is the Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT). It is a 4 year course of academic study plus a 6-month mandatory clinical internship (4.5 years total). The basic eligibility requirements include passing class 12th in PCB subjects with at least 50% aggregate.

Yes, you can study a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) without clearing or even appearing for NEET in many universities and colleges across India. Many colleges offer admission based on Class 12th scores. You should check the eligibility requirements of the college before applying.

NEET score 350 may not be sufficient for admission to MBBS in Christian Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana. A score above 350 is usually required for admission into medical colleges.The cutoff score may vary every year depending on various factors, such as the number of applicants and overall performance.

PU University Patiala is consistently ranked by national bodies such as the National Institute Ranking Framework. As per the NIRF 2025, Punjabi University Patiala has been ranked at the 59th place in the 'Pharmacy' category.

No, there is no entrance exam required for admission at Rayat Bahra University. The university accepts admisison based on merit. The university accepts application through online and offline mode. 

The average package received by students during GNDU placements 2026 was INR 5.73 LPA.

Placements are good, approximately 90% of students get placed. Top companies come and recruit the students. It is the top recruiting university. The highest package offered here was 7 LPA and Average package is around 2-3 LPA and good packages are offered. Roles such as marketing are offered in the agriculture course.

Yes, CGC University Mohali offers on-campus hostel facilities to its students. The insitute has a capacity to accomodate a total of 4,800 students. Provision for seperate hostel buildings for male and female students are made. The students have choice for the room format and AC/Non-AC room type. The rooms are offered in 2 seater, 3 seater, 4 seater and 5 seater room format. The hostel rooms are furnished with basic amenities like a bed, an almira, a study desk and a personal locker. To ensure safety CCTV cameras and gaurds are on duty 24*7. Medical facility is also provided by a medical room operational 24*7 and in case of emergencies the nearest hospitals are contacted.  

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.

Adesh University has medical, dental and nursing college in the same campus at walking distance. This close vicinity between the colleges allow for better exposure from practical aspects of the field.The teaching is great and make you ready to step out into the professional world when you graduate. There are cafes, shops and food joints within the campus. There is an outlet for shopping and McD and KFC in walking distance. The buses stop just outside the GATE of the campus.

Yes you can join desh bhagat University, punjab directly by management seat and you have to buy the seat as per University fees structure and you have to join only if you have eligibility criteria then only you can join directly by management seat.you definitely you have to pay all fees as per the college 

CT University is not hard to get, provided the majority of courses consider 45% to 50% of aggregate in Class 12. For majority of PG level programmes, candidates must secure a minimum aggregate of 50% in graduation. Apart from this, candidates must obtain a valid score in CTSET which is the University conducted exam for majority of courses provided by it. 

Baba Farid University offers admission on the basis of both, merit and entrance. The eligibility criteria differs for every course. The admission to all courses is offered on the basis of the merit acquired in the qualifying exam, along with entrance scores. Candidates who wish to apply to Baba Farid University, must fulfil the course-specific eligibility.

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.

Yes, Swami Vivekanand Group of Institutes awards various scholarships to students as financial assistance. There are various scholarships available such as State Level Scholarships, Central Government Scholarships, and Scholarships for J&K Students. The below-mentioned are the scholarships awarded to the Swami Vivekanand Group of Institutes students:

Swami Vivekanand Group of Institutes Scholarships
Academic Merit-Based Scholarships	Sports Scholarships	Defence Scholarships
Economically Weaker Section Scholarship	-	-

The NIRF ranking at RMIT University is way below at 169 out of 171 across India. All recruiters keep track of this and then only select students. As a result, the median salary package is around INR3L. In addition, considering the total number of students studying across different courses and those who opt for placement, this institution is able to place very less number of students. If you are intending to take admission based on this criteria then better skip this place. 
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The Saraswati Group of Colleges campus spreads across 30 acres of land. SGC offers several facilities for its students. The facilities include separate hostels for boys and girls, well-furnished rooms and spacious classrooms, and full-time internet connectivity. The other facilities provided to the students of the institute include:

• Seminar Hall
• Clubs
• Library
• Cafeteria & Canteen
• Hostels
• Medical Aid
• Gym Facilities

Baba Farid Group of Institutions provides placement assistance to students. Baba Farid Group of Institutions is visited by top companies such as Axis Bank, Airtel, Coca-Cola,  and others. The below-mentioned are the Baba Farid Group of Institutions placement statistics:

Particulars	Statistics
Recruiters	950+
the highest package availed	INR 20 LPA
the highest package offered	INR 72 LPA
Placements	10,000+

Yes, GNA University is good for BTech programme as it is one of the renowned universities in Punjab to offer quality education to students in Engineering and Technology field. The university offers a BTech programme for 4 years in several specialisations such as Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Civil Engineering, etc. 

Lamrin Tech Skill University (LTSU) Punjab was established by the Govt. of Punjab under Punjab State Act No 22 and is recognised by UGC New Delhi. LTSU is a Industry led Skill University in India incubated by IBM as an anchor partner, Tata Technologies & Ansys Corporation as an Industry partner. The college offers undergraduate, postgraduate, Diploma and certificate programmes across streams, including Computer Applications, Business Management and Multimedia.

Lamrin Tech Skills University admission 2025 is merit-based. The university has collaboration with globally recognised universities such as Save Max Global Education, L&T Edutech and ITEES Singapore, among others. Therefore, students can choose Lamrin Tech Skill University.

CT Group of Institutions (South Campus) is a private institute that gives good education at a reasonable fees. The fees for its flagship BTech course is between INR 2.1 L - INR 2.4 L. 

The seats availability for offered courses at Sigma College goes up to 343. Courses offerred by Sigma College are approved by eminent Government bodies such as INC, PCI.

Yes, merit-based direct admissions are possible to Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University for many programs. General admission criteria are merit-based performance in the qualifying examination with a minimum 50% marks in the previous qualification for undergraduate and postgraduate courses. A few entrance exams are taken for entrance to some specific programs such as CMAT for MBA, but in general, most of the seats are filled based on merit. An aspirant would be able to apply online or even off line by submitting a form by paying the concerned fee along with it.

Yes the admission process is simple. Complete the application form found in the brochure. Affix copies of the documents that have been self-attested. Deliver the filled-out Admission Form to the SBBSU admissions office. The student's eligibility will be verified by the admissions staff. If the procedure is completed online, an email confirmation will be sent by the admissions desk. The fees are to be paid accordingly if selected.