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a year ago
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
To become a physiotherapist, complete a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) after ensuring you meet Science subject requirements. Pass the necessary entrance exams, complete the BPT programme (4.5 years), and obtain licensing. Consider pursuing a Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) for specialisation and enhanced career opportunities.
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
The fee structure for the Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) programme at MPMSU (Madhya Pradesh Medical Science University) typically includes tuition fees, registration fees, examination fees, and other miscellaneous charges. Generally, the total fees for BPT can range from approximately ?50,000 to ?80,000 per year. For the most accurate and current fee details, it is recommended to consult the MPMSU website or contact their admissions office directly.
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a year agoContributor-Level 8
Hello Vaibhav, The BPT programme at Sri University spans five years, including a mandatory one-year Clinical Internship. The comprehensive curriculum is designed to provide students with the latest knowledge in physiotherapy and allied healthcare.
The BPT programme at Sri University aims to produce graduates who are well-equipped to:
- Demonstrate a strong foundation in physiotherapy principles and practices
- Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills in clinical settings
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams
- Adapt to changing healthcare environments and technologies
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The Occupational Therapy course focuses on addressing physical, cognitive, and emotional challenges in the context of daily activities, Physiotherapy primarily focuses on physical rehabilitation. Both professions are valuable in the healthcare system, and a collaborative approach can lead to better outcomes for individuals seeking rehabilitation.
Candidates can take a look at the table below to see the comparison of the two courses.
Particulars | Occupational Therapy | Physiotherapy |
|---|---|---|
Course Level | UG, PG, Diploma and Certificate | UG, PG, PhD & Diploma |
Course Duration | 2-3 years | 2 years - 3 years |
Course Fees | INR 30,300 - INR 8 Lakh | INR 2,000 - INR 6 Lakh |
Entrance Exams | CUET, IPU CET, NEET | |
Popular Exams | Jamia Hamdard, Annamalai University, Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, MUHS | Muslim University, Annamalai University, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research (Deemed to be University), Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University |
Job Profiles | Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Rehabilitation Therapist, Clinical Assistant, Paediatrics, etc. | Physiotherapist, Research Assistant, Lecturer, Home care physiotherapist, Sports physio rehabilitator, Therapy Manager, etc. |
Average Annual Salary | INR 2.5 LPA - INR 5.6 LPA | INR 2 Lacs - INR 8 lakh |
Top Recruiters | Max Healthcare Group, Apollo Hospital Group, Tickles India, Fortis Healthcare Group, etc. | Apollo Hospitals, Help Age India, Hosmat Hospital, Fortis Hospital, etc. |
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a year agoContributor-Level 8
Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai BPT Rs. 5 Lacs per annum Hostel accommodation is compulsory but the exact annual charge has not been mentioned and extra fees might be taken as meals and other facilities. NEET: Not needed, BPT admissions through class 12 marks (however, a university may have its own entrance exam or selection criteria) The hands-on training, clinical postings (attachments), field visits and a six months internship. Please contact the university for more information.
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