Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Physiotherapy, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth Admission Process

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For BPT (Bachelor of Physiotherapy)

 You must have passed Class 12 (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry & Biology (PCB) and English as compulsory subjects from a recognised board.
 You should be 17 years old or above by the end of the admission year.
 You must be medically fit.

For MPT (Master of Physiotherapy)

 You must have a BPT degree from a recognised university.
 You should have completed or be likely to complete your internship before the specified date.
 Membership of the Indian Association of Physiotherapists (IAP) (and state council where applicable) is usually required.

For Ph.D. in Physiotherapy

 A relevant master's degree (usually MPT) is required.
You must qualify the Ph.D. entrance test and interview as specified by the university.

Hi.

• Direct admission  meaning admission without any entrance exam or merit process — is not officially offered for BPT, MPT, or other programmes at this college. Candidates are selected based on entrance exams accepted by the institute followed by counselling/selection.

• The main accepted exams include AIAHCET for BPT and AIPGPET for MPT (or equivalent exams specified by the Vidyapeeth). You must appear in these exams and secure a qualifying score for admission.

• After the entrance test results, seat allotment and admission are based on performance in these exams and the subsequent selection process.

 NRI/Foreign/PIO Category Exception

• Students in NRI/PIO/Foreign national categories may not be required to appear for the entrance test and can be considered for admission based on inter-se academic merit of their qualifications. This is not the same as an open direct admission — it's a specific provision for certain categories.

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• The college, which is part of Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pimpri, Pune (a deemed-to-be university), offers doctoral (Ph.D.) programs including in Physiotherapy.

• It's designed for students who want to pursue advanced research in Physiotherapy and related fields.

 Eligibility

To be eligible for Ph.D. in Physiotherapy you generally need:
 A Master's degree (MPT) or equivalent postgraduate qualification in a relevant field with a minimum aggregate (typically 55% for general category, with some relaxations for reserved categories).
 You must also appear in and qualify the university's Common Entrance Test (CET/PET) conducted by Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth.

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You must have passed Class 12 (10+2) or equivalent from a recognised board.
 Your 12th must include Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB) and English as compulsory subjects.

2. Minimum Age

 You must be at least 17 years old on or before 31 December of the year of admission.

3. Entrance Test Requirement

Admission is *based on performance in the All India Allied Health Common Entrance Test (AIAHCET / AIAHET) or a similar entrance test conducted by the university.

4. Medical Fitness

 You must be medically fit and submit a medical fitness certificate at the time of admission.

5. Nationality

Indian Nationals, NRIs, PIOs, and Foreign Nationals are all eligible, but you must produce valid proof of nationality (e.g., passport or a certificate from the appropriate authority).