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3 weeks agoScholar-Level 17
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BPT: 12th with PCB + English, age 17+, entrance exam.
MPT: BPT + internship + entrance exam.
Ph.D.: Master's degree with required marks + entrance test.
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3 weeks agoScholar-Level 17
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No, admissions are not merit-based. Admissions based on Entrance exam.
Admissions at Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Physiotherapy are not strictly merit-based (qualifying exam scores alone). Instead, they are entrance test–driven (students must qualify and rank through approved entrance exams followed by counselling).
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3 weeks agoScholar-Level 17
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BPT (Bachelor of Physiotherapy)
• Admission is based on an entrance test, specifically the All India Allied Health Common Entrance Test (AIAHCET) conducted by the university.
MPT (Master of Physiotherapy)
• Admission is based on an entrance test, typically the All India Post Graduate Physiotherapy Entrance Test (AIPGPET) (or similar tests accepted by the university).
PhD in Physiotherapy
• Admission also requires qualifying an entrance test (CET/PET) conducted by Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth for doctoral candidates.
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3 weeks agoScholar-Level 17
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The college, which is part of Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pimpri, Pune (a deemed-to-be university), offers doctoral (Ph.D.) programs including in Physiotherapy.
It's designed for students who want to pursue advanced research in Physiotherapy and related fields.
Eligibility
To be eligible for Ph.D. in Physiotherapy you generally need:
A Master's degree (MPT) or equivalent postgraduate qualification in a relevant field with a minimum aggregate (typically 55% for general category, with some relaxations for reserved categories).
You must also appear in and qualify the university's Common Entrance Test (CET/PET) conduc
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3 weeks agoScholar-Level 17
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Exact dates may not be published early on the official website — admission details (specific start date, form link, deadlines) are usually announced closer to February.
Keep checking the official college site or contact admissions for updates once February begins: they usually release the forms and details then.
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3 weeks agoScholar-Level 17
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Yes 60% in graduation should make you eligible to apply for MPT at Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Physiotherapy.
Admission is mainly based on entrance exam performance (AIPGPET) — so focus on doing well in that exam.
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4 weeks agoScholar-Level 17
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You must have passed Class 12 (10+2) or equivalent from a recognised board.
Your 12th must include Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB) and English as compulsory subjects.
2. Minimum Age
You must be at least 17 years old on or before 31 December of the year of admission.
3. Entrance Test Requirement
Admission is *based on performance in the All India Allied Health Common Entrance Test (AIAHCET / AIAHET) or a similar entrance test conducted by the university.
4. Medical Fitness
You must be medically fit and submit a medical fitness certificate at the time of admission.
5. Nationality
Indian Nationals, NRIs, PIOs, and Fore
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4 weeks agoScholar-Level 17
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Total tuition fee: approximately ₹12,00,000 for the entire 4 ½‑year course (including internship).
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4 weeks agoScholar-Level 17
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Approx. ₹12,00,000 for the entire 4 ½ year BPT course (including 6‑month internship).
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4 weeks agoScholar-Level 17
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Class 10th (SSC) Mark Sheet/Certificate – proof of date of birth and identity.
Class 12th (HSC) Mark Sheet & Passing Certificate – for undergraduate admissions like BPT.
BPT Degree Mark Sheets & Certificate – required if you're applying for MPT or PhD.
PG Degree Mark Sheets & Certificate – if applying for Ph.D. (if applicable)
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