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a year agoContributor-Level 10
BSc OTT graduate plays a very important role. They are assistants to surgeons and anesthetists who manage operating room before, during and even after surgery.
They prepare equipment, ensure a sterile environment, assist with anesthesia and aso monitor patient safety during procedures.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Duration of a BSc OTT course is 3 years - followed by a 6-month to 1-year internship in some institutions.
During BSc OTT, students gain theoretical knowledge and practical skills in managing and operating technical aspects of surgical procedures. Internship gives hands-on experience in a clinical setting allowing students to apply their skills in real-world scenarios.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
No, NEET is not typically required for admission to BSc OTT. NEET is primarily used for admissions to medical courses such as MBBS and BDS.
However, it's always best to check the specific requirements of the institution you are interested in for the most accurate information.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
In India, the monthly salary for someone with a BSc OTT can vary based on factors such as location, experience, and the type of healthcare facility.
On average:
Entry-level positions might offer salaries ranging from INR 20,000 to INR 35,000 per month.
With experience, salaries can increase to around INR 40,000 to INR 60,000 per month.
For senior or specialised roles, particularly in high-demand or advanced healthcare settings, salaries can exceed INR 70,000 per month.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
For the Operation Theatre course, OTT stands for Operation Theatre Technology. BSc OTT focuses on training individuals to manage and operate the technical aspects of surgical procedures and ensure the smooth functioning of operating rooms.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Highly experienced professionals in senior roles can earn from INR 70,000 to INR 1 Lakh per month.
In India, highest salary for someone with a BSc OTT can be different according to experience, location and type of company.
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a year agoContributor-Level 8
In general, admission to BOPTM requires the candidate to have at least passed with 50% marks with a Science background at the Higher Secondary level, especially in subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Mathematics. There are also requirements on English. Admission is usually based on merit, for which cutoff marks differ each year, as the overall applicant pool and category allow. For further information, one should visit the website or contact the admission office.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes BSc Zoology can be a solid foundation in order to choose a Paramedical course, especially in fields that are associated with biology, healthcare, as well as field of life science.
When you choose an area of specialization within paramedicine, be sure you think ahead in terms of your interests, future employment objectives, and requirements of programme you're entering. Some specializations in paramedicine have requirements or recommended backgrounds, so research and advice from field advisers can provide you with useful information in terms of best match with your skills and interests.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Paramedical people are like helpers in hospitals. All they do are important jobs such as in emergencies or in labs to support doctors.
But, Medical is bigger. It's about doctors who treat patients, find what's wrong with them, give treatment, and stop sickness from coming back. So, paramedical helps medical team, and together they take care of people.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Pharmacy is all about medicines (making, dispensing and also advising on them) but Paramedical is about direct patient care and support.
Candidates can see table below to see comparison between two courses.
Particulars | Paramedical | Pharmacy |
|---|---|---|
Course Level | UG, PG, Diploma & Certificate | UG, PG & Diploma |
Course Duration | 3-4 years | 4-2 years |
Course Fee |
| INR 15,000 - INR 50,000 |
Entrance Exam | NEET PG, CUET, NEET, IPU CET, INI CET, NEET MDS | West Bengal Joint Entrance Exam, UPSEE, GUJCET, Karnataka Common Entrance Test, BITSAT, etc. |
Popular Colleges | Christian Medical College, AIIMS Delhi, PGIMER, Jamia Hamdard, etc. | AIIMS Delhi, Annamalai University, Institute of Chemical Technology, Jadavpur University, Jamia Hamdard |
Average Salary | INR 1.7 LPA - INR 17 LPA | INR 3.5 LPA - INR 4 LPA |
Job profiles | Advanced Life Support Paramedic, Medical Assistant, Critical Care Paramedic, Radiologist, Occupational Therapist | Clinical Research Associate, Pharmacist, Drug Safety Associate, Drug Inspector, Pharmacy Business, Scientific Writer, Pathological Lab Scientist |
Top Recruiters | Nanavati Hospital, Fortis Hospital, Manipal Hospital, Apollo Hospital, MaxCure Hospital, Billroth Hospital, etc.Nanavati Hospital, Fortis Hospital, Manipal Hospital, Apollo Hospital, MaxCure Hospital, Billroth Hospital, etc. | Mankind Pharma, Glenmark Generics, Jubilant Lifesciences Ltd, etc. |
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