Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)

Overview

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) is a 4 year degree program followed by 6 months of rotatory internship in the field of rehabilitative medicine. The course focuses on employing physical forces like heat, pressure, electricity, etc. to assist the body in healing itself. Students who want to pursue a career as a physiotherapist should do this course.

BPT Subjects:

Subjects in Physiotherapy are divided into 8 semesters over a 4 year period. Students learn a lot about Human Anatomy, Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Health Promotion And Fitness etc. the detailed BPT syllabus is mentioned below: 

BPT Theory Courses:

Semester 1-2 : Human Anatomy-I Human Anatomy-Ii Human Physiology -I Human Physiology -Ii Biochemistry Basic Principles Of Biomechanics Sociology & Psychology Open Elective Basic Computer Information And Soft Skill.

Semester 3-4 : Pathology & Microbiology Exercise Therapy Pharmacology Electrotherapy Biomechanics & Kinesiology Medical Physiotherapy Law And Ethics Foundation Of Exercise Therapy & Soft Tissue Manipulation Open Elective 

Semester 5-6 : General Medicine Including Pediatrics & Psychiatry Physiotherapy In Orthopedics And Sports General Surgery Including Burns And Plastic Surgery & Obstetrics And Gynecology Physiotherapy In General Medicine And General Surgery Clinical Orthopedics & Traumatology Clinical Neurology And Psychiatry Community Medicine Introduction To Recent Trends In Physiotherapy Interpretation Of Diagnostic Imaging Technology

Semester 7-8 : Physiotherapy In Neurology & Psychosomatic Disorder Physiotherapy In Cardiovascular, Pulmonary & Intensive Care Biostatistics & Research Methodology Community Physiotherapy Health Promotion And Fitness Clinical Reasoning & Evidence Based Physiotherapy Clinical Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Administration And Teaching Skills Principles Of Management, Critique Inquiry, Case Presentation And Discussion-

BPT Practical Courses:

Semester 1-2 : Human Anatomy- I Lab Human Anatomy-Ii Lab Human Physiology –I Lab Human Physiology –Ii Lab-Basic Principles Of Biomechanics Lab 
Semester 3-4 : Biomechanics & Kinesiology Lab Exercise Therapy Foundation Of Exercise Therapy & Soft Tissue Manipulation Lab Electrotherapy Clinical Observation Clinical Observation 
Semester 5-6 : Clinical Orthopedics & Traumatology Physiotherapy In Orthopedics And Sports Community Medicine Physiotherapy In General Medicine And General Surgery Interpretation Of Diagnostic Imaging Technology Clinical Neurology And Psychiatry Clinical Education Clinical Education General Medicine Including Pediatrics & Psychiatry-General Surgery Including Burns And Plastic Surgery & Obstetrics And Gynecology

Semester 7-8 : Physiotherapy In Neurology & Psychosomatic Disorder Physiotherapy In Cardiovascular, Pulmonary & Intensive Care Health Promotion And Fitness Community Physiotherapy Clinical Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Clinical Reasoning & Evidence Based Physiotherapy Clinical Education Administration And Teaching Skills-Research Project-Clinical Education

Eligibility

The basic BPT course eligibility is to secure a minimum of 50% marks in 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as their main subjects. BPT Admissions are mostly done on a merit basis. 

Minimum Education