Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) – Your Path to a Successful Physiotherapy Career

Bachelor Of Physiotherapy (BPT)

Course Overview

What is a 'Bachelor of Physiotherapy'?

Bachelor of physiotherapy or BPT is a four-and-a-half-year undergraduate course. This course
aims to train individuals for treating diseases with the help of physiotherapy.
If you don't know what physiotherapy exactly means, keep reading, we have explained it for you
in very easy terms.
Physiotherapy is a rehabilitative medicine. In BSc. Physiotherapy, the students are taught to
master the methods to cure and manage diseases as well as injuries with the help of physical
movements, physical massages, physical therapy, and exercises.
With rehabilitation, the students also learn about the diagnosis, examination, and assessment of
the disease, injuries, and deformities.

Physiotherapy trains the students to rely on the physical movements and massages for treating
ailments unlike the traditional medical science that uses drugs and pharmaceuticals for treating
diseases.

Eligibility for Bachelor of Science in Nursing
The eligibility criteria for BPT is 10+2 with core subjects as Biology, chemistry and physics from
a recognized board.
The students must have scored not less than 50% marks in each subject for the board exams.
Most of the Universities and colleges conduct entrance examinations for selecting the
candidates.
The selection procedure as well as the cut off marks differ in each college. For information on
individual colleges, kindly connect with our education consultant. We are more than happy to
help you.

Scope of Bachelor Of Physiotherapy
Job opportunities are many when it comes to physiotherapy as it's one of the most established
medical fields.
Almost 6 out of 10 adult individuals end up developing body aches due to their work or some
minor/major accidents. All these people even if treated with traditional medicine will almost
always end up with a Physiotherapist.
Also, most of the older adults population consults a Physiotherapist for their pains and aches
due to ageing. In most of the cases, physiotherapy proves to be 100% beneficial to them.
Apart from this, people who just underwent some major surgeries, people who have met with
some accidents and people with inborn/incidental deformities etc are all subjected to
rehabilitation under the supervision of a Physiotherapist.
There are many NGOs and Government organizations which provide rehabilitation services for
individuals suffering from diseases, injuries or deformities. In such organizations a
Physiotherapist serves as the backbone and leads the treatment.
Government hospitals, private hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, private clinics, colleges,
health centers, NGOs,gym etc appoint Physiotherapists and pay them very well too.

Nowadays, in the field of sports and fitness too Physiotherapists are recruited. Most of the well
known gyms, fitness centers, fitness clinics and sport training academies have their own
Physiotherapist.

Job Posts And Titles after Bachelor Of Physiotherapy
? Physiotherapist in Government hospitals
? Physiotherapist in Private Hospitals/Clinics
? Physiotherapist in NGOs
? Physiotherapist (Own clinic)
? Rehabilitation specialist
? Consultant Physiotherapist
? Sports physiotherapist
? Gyms/Fitness Centres Physiotherapist
? Rehabilitation clinics head
? Lecturer in colleges
? Research professionals

Course Outline

Leavel of the course	Graduation
Duration	4 years + 6 months internship
Course type	Degree
Eligibility	10+2