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a year agoContributor-Level 10
All neurophysiotherapists are physiotherapists, but not all physiotherapists are trained in neurological conditions.
Category | Physiotherapist | Neurophysiotherapist |
|---|---|---|
Qualification | ||
Scope | Ortho, Cardio, Neuro, Sports | Focused on neuro cases like stroke, TBI |
Patient Focus | General public with injuries or disorders | Neurological patients with movement deficits |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
MPT Neurology is ideal for those passionate about neuro-rehabilitation, long-term patient care, and recovery science. It offers diverse case exposure—from stroke and TBI to pediatric and geriatric conditions.
The scope of this specialisation is expanding with the rise in neurological disorders and awareness about physiotherapy's role. It also opens doors to research, academics, and specialised practice in neuro care.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
A 10th grade student can enroll in a Diploma in Physiotherapy educational program. The two-year programme gives students essential introduction to physical medicine and rehabilitation. You can apply to such programs if you completed the 10+2 educational level and earned at least 45-50% aggregate in the major subjects of Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
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a year agoContributor-Level 6
Yes, you are definitely intelligent enough to study BPT course with 74% in 12th. It requires 50% or more marks in PCB subjects in most of the colleges, so you meet the requirements. Success in BPT also counts on hard work, interest towards healthcare, and practical abilities than marks alone. You can choose to apply in many reputed colleges of physiotherapy in Hyderabad on merit basis.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
BSc OTT is centered on supporting surgical operations and maintaining sterile environments, while BPT (Bachelor of Physiotherapy) focuses on rehabilitation and physical therapy to treat and manage musculoskeletal and neurological conditions.
Candidates can check the table below to see the comparison between the two courses.
Particulars | BSc Operation Theatre Technology | BPT |
|---|---|---|
Course Levels | UG | UG |
Course Duration | 3 years | 4 years |
Course Fee | INR 1,050 and INR 4 Lakh | INR 1 Lacs - INR 5 Lakh |
Eligibility | Class 12 in the Science with PCB subjects | Class 12 with Science (Physics, Chemistry, and Biology) with 50% |
Admission Criteria | Merit-Based/Entrance-Based | Merit-Based/Entrance-Based |
Entrance Exams | CUET | CUET, KCET, IPU CET, LPU NEST and NEET |
Popular Colleges | AIIMS Delhi, CMC, Jamia Hamdard, SGPIMS, etc. | AIIMS Delhi, King George's Medical University, JIPMER Puducherry, Banaras Hindu University, etc. |
Jobs | Operation Theatre Technicians, Anesthesia Technicians, Surgical Assistants, Lab Technicians, Assistant Managers, etc. | Physiotherapists, Researchers, Lecturers, Home care physiotherapists, Sports physio rehabilitators, Medical coding analyst, etc. |
Average Salary | INR 2 and INR 3 LPA | INR 2 LPA - INR 8 LPA |
Top Recruiters | Apollo Hospitals, Fortis Healthcare, Max Healthcare, AIIMS, Manipal Hospitals, etc. | HelpAge India, Apollo Hospitals, Fortis Hospital, Hosmat Hospital, Talwalkers Pantaloon Fitness Pvt Ltd, etc. |
Note: The information has been taken from external source and may vary.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The admission deadlines for Parul University Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) programme alter annually. You should look for admission deadlines at Parul University by checking their official website and contacting their admissions office for current precise details about submission dates. The official admissions office at the university offers detailed information about the planned timing of application requirements for present or future educational year windows.
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a year agoContributor-Level 6
Mangala College of Physiotherapy's 1st year costs INR 44,000 and 25,000 per year for the rest of BPT years. Admission, university, library, lab, and clinical fees are additional. 1-time charges for accessories, ID, and uniforms are applicable in the 1st year. Hostel and food are INR 72,000 per year.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
You can consider out of these
Christian Medical College (CMC), Ludhiana
Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU), Ludhiana Campus
Desh Bhagat University
Punjab Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS)
Lovely Professional University (LPU)
Best Overall: CMC Ludhiana
Budget Pick: GNDU or PIMS
For Specializations: Desh Bhagat University
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
BPT is one of the most popular courses of NIMS University Jaipur. The University offers decent placements annually. The course-wise placement details are yet to be released on the official website. Once it is released, it will be updated on this page. Meanwhile, check out the key highlights of NIMS Jaipur Engineering placements for the overall Physiotherapy Class of 2025 in the table below:
Particulars | Engineering Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|
the highest package | INR 8.4 LPA |
Average package | INR 4.8 LPA |
Total recruiter | 78 |
Total offers | 28 |
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