B.P.Th:
This is a 4.5-year course, inclusive of a 6-month internship, at the end of which the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik, awards a degree of Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.Th.).
Course Description:
The Bachelor’s course consists of 4 years of classroom and clinical training, with equal weightage being given to both the components. In the classroom component, students are taught pre-clinical, para-clinical, and clinical subjects, along with supervised labs. Clinical postings are provided from the II year onward, with students learning the practical aspects of exercise prescription and rehabilitation on-site. At the end of each year, the student appears for a university examination, where, according to the subject, the student is assessed for theoretical and practical knowledge.
The course ends when the student successfully clears the IV-year examination and becomes eligible for the mandatory rotatory internship programme. On completion of this internship, the student receives the bachelor’s degree from the university.
Admission Eligibility:
Students wishing to pursue the bachelor’s degree need to complete their higher secondary education in the science stream with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as their major subjects and should have appeared for the NEET.
Admission Process:
Admissions are centralised through the Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Mumbai, under the Maharashtra Govt.
- Candidates apply to this college through the preference forms available on the DMER website after the NEET results are declared.
- Based on their preference, eligible candidates’ names are assigned to the college.
- Candidates confirm their admission by duly filling the college form issued with the prospectus.
- The process is completed with providing the necessary, original documentation to the college.
- Fees are to be paid in full at the time of admission.
- Admissions take place through NEET counselling rounds only, unless specified otherwise by the DMER and/or MUHS.
List of required documents:
- Age, Nationality and Domicile certificate,
- Birth proof (Birth certificate / valid passport)
- Passing certificate for Std. X or equivalent grade.
- Marksheet for Std. XII or equivalent grade.
- College leaving certificate
- Medical fitness certificate.
List of documents as applicable:
- Caste certificate
- Caste validity certificate
- Non-creamy layer certificate
- Migration certificate for students who have appeared for boards other than the Maharashtra State Board.
Course Requirement:
The student will need an empathetic approach to individuals, analytical skills, and the ability to translate theoretical knowledge to practical situations to succeed in this course.
Curriculum:
The student requires analytical skills, empathetic approach to patients and individuals and the ability to translate theoretical knowledge to practical situations to succeed in this course.
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Syllabus:
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