Physiotherapy

After completing BPT from a Pune college, graduates can work as physiotherapists in hospitals, rehabilitation centres, sports academies, corporate wellness centres, and private clinics. Sports physiotherapy, orthopaedic and neurological rehabilitation consultant or physiotherapy and allied health sciences researcher are some other career options.

NEET is not compulsory for BPT admission at all colleges in Pune. While several top colleges and government institutions accept NEET scores for physiotherapy admissions, many private colleges in Pune offer direct admission based on MHT-CET scores or Class 12 marks. Candidates with valid NEET score improves chances of getting into a top-ranked physiotherapy college.

No, physiotherapy is a clinical health care profession and cannot be studied through distance education or online education at the UG or PG level. BPT and MPT courses at UG and PG level require clinical hours of lab work, patient encounters, and supervised hospital postings which can't be undertaken remotely via online education. RGUHS and NMC mandates regular attendance and clinical hours for all courses at UG and PG level.

Yes, physiotherapy offers excellent job security. Driven by an aging population and rising rates of chronic lifestyle diseases, the demand for physical rehabilitation is resilient against economic downturns. Practitioners also have diverse career paths, ranging from hospital roles to sports clinics and private practice.

Ajman Uni Dubai Bachelor of Physiotherapy course is 4 years. This course is designed to produce skilled professionals who are well aware of the patient care. For admission to this course, minimum 60% is required in Grade 12 (elite track). An IELTS score of 5.0 or minimum 80% is required in Grade 12 English. After studying this course, students can go for the roles like-

• Healthcare Educator
• Occupational Health Consultant
• Clinical Physiotherapist
• Pediatric Physiotherapist