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The industries that hire BSc Perfusion Technology professionals are as follows:

• Hospitals (especially cardiac and transplant centres)

• Healthcare clinics

• Medical device manufacturing companies

• Research institutions

The skills required to pursue a BSc Perfusion Technology are as follows:

• Strong understanding of human anatomy and physiology

• Technical proficiency in medical equipment

• Attention to detail and precision

• Excellent problem-solving abilities

• Ability to work under pressure

• Teamwork and communication skills

Yes, perfusionists are in demand, particularly in cardiac and transplant surgeries. As healthcare services evolve and surgeries become more complex, the need for skilled perfusionists continues to grow.

In AIIMS, the salary of a perfusionist depends on experience and job level:

• Entry-level (0-2 years): INR 40,000 -  INR 60,000 per month

• Mid-level (2-5 years):  INR 60,000 -  INR 80,000 per month

• Senior-level (5+ years):  INR 90,000 -  INR 1,20,000 per month

Perfusion Technology involves the operation of heart-lung machines and other life-support equipment during surgeries. Perfusionists monitor and manage the patient's blood flow, oxygen levels, and other critical parameters during procedures such as cardiac surgeries, organ transplants, and certain medical emergencies.

The duration of the perfusionist course varies based on the type of program. Generally, a BSc in Perfusion Technology spans 3 years. This period includes theoretical coursework, practical training, and clinical internships, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of perfusion techniques.

Cut off vary each and every year. But the basic eligibility is to be 17 years of age, class 12 with Science stream and English language as an elective. One should have atleast 45% aggregate marks from recognised board of either AISSCE/CBSE/ICSE/SSCE/HSCE or other equivalent Board. Also, Students appearing in 10+2 examination in Science conducted by National Institute of Open School with 45% marks are also eligible and finally one should be medically fit. 

That is fantastic. Baba Farid College provides a B.Sc. in Operation Theatre Technology. Here are the details:

Duration: 3 years

Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology, or a relevant diploma.

Affiliated to: Maharaja Ranjit Singh Punjab Technical University, Bathinda.

Major subjects: Human Anatomy & Physiology, Applied Biochemistry, Microbiology, Quality Management, Patient Safety, Instrumentation in Operation Theatre Technology, and more.