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Piyush Anand

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The number of seats available for the KJ Somaiya College of Physiotherapy MPT in Neurosciences course is 6. Candidates are admitted to the PG programme as per the sanctioned seat intake. During allotment, the applicants scores in the PGP-CET are also taken into consideration. The mentioned intake is as per the officials. It is still subject to revision and hence, is indicative. 

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Virajita Mehra

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There are a total of 24 seats for the MPT course of KJ Somaiya College of Physiotherapy. The highest seat count is for the MPT in Musculoskeletal Sciences course, i.e., 9. Candidates are admitted to the courses as per the sanctioned seat intake. Further, it must be noted that the mentioned seat intake is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is however still subject to changes and hence, is indicative. 

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Ranjeeta Karan

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KJ Somaiya College of Physiotherapy MPT admission criteria is entrance-based. Candidates are selected based on their performance in the PGP-CET conducted by the state government. Apart from this, aspirants must meet the course-specific eligibility requirements.

The eligible candidates can proceed with registration and application form filling. Following this, CET cell publishes a selection list. Selected candidates can further pay course fees and get their documents verified. Furthermore, the admission criteria is carried out as per the PGP-CET brochure. 

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Virajita Madavi

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Yes, the KJ Somaiya College of Physiotherapy registrations are open for the MPT course. The PG course aspirants who fulfil the eligibility requirements can visit the official website to apply. Candidates must submit application on or before the deadline. Some of the details to be provided for registration are First name, Last name, Mobile number, Email ID, Mobile number, and Create password.

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Mamona Jain

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Candidates can check the key differences between working as a Physiotherapist in India vs. abroad is below:

Factor

India

Abroad

Salary

INR 3-12 Lacs per annum

$50,000 - $100,000 per annum

Job Opportunities

Hospitals, clinics, sports teams, academics

Healthcare centers, rehabilitation centers, sports teams

Licensing Requirements

Basic registration with the state council

Strict licensing exams (e.g., NPTE for the USA)

Scope of Practice

Limited independent practice

Wider scope with specialisation options

Work Environment

High patient load, limited resources

Better infrastructure, advanced technology

Note: The information has been taken from external sources and may vary.

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Parul Shukla

Contributor-Level 10

Candidates can see the comparison between private and government colleges for Physiotherapy below:

Factor

Private Colleges

Government Colleges

Fees

INR 5-15 lakh

INR 50,000 - INR 3 lakh

Infrastructure

Advanced labs & modern equipment

Basic but functional

Faculty

Industry experts, visiting professionals

Experienced professors, researchers

Clinical Exposure

Limited (mostly tie-ups with private hospitals)

Strong clinical exposure in government hospitals

Placements

High-paying private hospitals, clinics

Mostly government hospitals & institutions

Entrance Criteria

May accept direct admissions

Competitive entrance exams required

Note: The information has been taken from external sources and may vary.

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Aishwarya Rai

Contributor-Level 10

The toughest subjects in Physiotherapy courses are as follows:

  • Human Anatomy

  • Neurophysiology

  • Biomechanics

  • Pharmacology

  • Electrotherapy

  • Manual Therapy Techniques

  • Research Methodology & Biostatistics

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Mani Sahni

Contributor-Level 10

Key factors to consider while choosing a Physiotherapy colleges are as follows:

  • Accreditation & Recognition (UGC, AICTE, IAP approval)

  • Faculty Experience & Expertise

  • Clinical Exposure & Internship Opportunities

  • Infrastructure & Lab Facilities

  • Placement Record & Career Support

  • Research & Specialization Options

  • Fees & Scholarships Availability

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Yatendra Pradhan

Contributor-Level 10

Most important subjects in the first year of BPT are:

  • Human Anatomy

  • Human Physiology

  • Biochemistry

  • Biomechanics

  • Psychology & Sociology

  • Basic Nursing & First Aid

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Loveleen Choudhury

Contributor-Level 10

Yes, Physiotherapists do have government job opportunities in India. Some are below:

Job Role

Department

Average Salary (INR per annum)

Physiotherapist

Government Hospitals

4-7 lakh

Rehabilitation Specialist

AIIMS/ESIC Hospitals

5-9 lakh

Physiotherapist

Indian Railways

6-8 lakh

Physiotherapist

Defense Services (Army/Navy/Air Force)

6-10 lakh

Lecturer/Professor

Government Medical Colleges

4-7 lakh

Physiotherapist

National Health Mission (NHM)

5-8 lakh

Note: The average salary has been taken from external sources and may vary.

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