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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
The official BPTh admission schedule for KJ Somaiya College of Physiotherapy (2026) has not yet been released. It will be announced after the NEET UG 2026 exam (scheduled for 3 May 2026) and once the Maharashtra CET Cell begins centralized counseling. Institutional quota dates will be published separately on the Somaiya portal.
Expected Timeline for BPTh Admission 2026
- NEET UG Exam: 3 May 2026
- NEET UG Results: Expected in June 2026
- State CET Cell Counseling (Government Quota): Likely to begin in July 2026
- Institutional Quota (Somaiya Portal): Application forms will open after NEET results, with deadlines in July–August 2026
- Final Mer
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
| Aspect | Government Quota (via CET/NEET) | Institutional Quota (Management Seats) |
|---|---|---|
| Exam Requirement | Admission through NEET UG (mandatory) | NEET UG score required, but cut‑off is more flexible |
| Application Portal | State CET Cell, Maharashtra (centralized counseling) | Direct application to KJ Somaiya College via their admission portal |
| Seat Allocation | Based strictly on CET Cell merit list | College conducts its own merit list based on NEET + academics |
| Reservation | State reservation rules apply (SC/ST/OBC/EWS, etc.) | No caste‑based reservation; merit + management discretion |
| Fees | Regulated by Fee Regulating Authority (FRA), lower | Higher than government quota, as per college norms |
| Scholarships | Eligible for state scholarships (EWS, PWD, etc.) | Eligible for Somaiya institutional scholarships (need‑based, merit‑based)
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
| Criteria | KJ Somaiya College of Physiotherapy | Typical Private Physiotherapy Colleges |
|---|---|---|
| Need‑Based Aid | Yes, up to 100% waiver | Rare, usually limited |
| Merit Scholarships | Yes, structured programs | Limited, often one‑time |
| Research Support | Yes, dedicated scholarships | Rare |
| Special Interest Aid | Yes, multiple categories | Minimal |
| PWD/EWS Concessions | 50–100% tuition relief | Rarely offered |
| Transparency | Centralized Somaiya scholarship portal | Varies, often unclear |
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes — KJ Somaiya College of Physiotherapy (BPTh) offers stronger and more diverse financial aid options compared to most private physiotherapy colleges in India. It provides need‑based, merit‑based, subject‑specific, and special interest scholarships, along with concessions for economically weaker sections (EWS) and persons with disabilities (PWD), which many private colleges do not match
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
Admission to BPT at MGM School of Physiotherapy is entrance-based. Eligible candidates must take the MGM CET BPT test. It is conducted by MGM Institute of Health Sciences, Navi Mumbai.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
MGM School of Physiotherapy offers BPT as an undergraduate programme in physiotherapy. The course duration is 4.5 years. The number of seats offered in this programme per year is 100.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
The curriculum of BPT at MGM School of Physiotherapy includes Core (Practical), Skill enhancement, Research Project and Clinical Training. In the last semester, students have to do 6 months of compuslory rotator internship. So the students get sufficient practical training.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
For admission in BPT, MGM School of Physiotherapy conducts MGM CET BPT test. It is a MCQ type test with 200 questions. The test duration is 3 hours. There is no negative marking for wrong answer.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
No, you cannot get direct admission in BPT at MGM School of Physiotherapy. Admission in this programme is entrance-based. You need to take MGM CET conducted by MGMIHS to get admission in this programme.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
No, you cannot get direct admission in BPT at MGM School of Physiotherapy. Admission in this programme is entrance-based. You need to take MGM CET conducted by MGMIHS to get admission in this programme.
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