
Bachelor of Prosthetics and Orthotics (BPO)
Duration: 4.5 Year(s)
Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya National Institute for Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan), New Delhi
New Delhi, Delhi, India
Course TypeBachelor
Course Specialty
Prosthetics and Orthotics
Overview
The BPO program at PDUNIPPD is a full-time, 4½-year undergraduate degree affiliated with the University of Delhi. It is designed to create proficient prosthetics and orthotics professionals adept in both patient care and technical fabrication. Students receive hands-on training in designing and crafting assistive devices—such as artificial limbs, splints, and orthotic supports—within well-equipped workshops, learning to rehabilitate individuals with conditions like post-polio paralysis, amputations, and other orthopedic impairments. The program emphasizes evidence-based practice, ethical service delivery, and adaptability to technological and patient needs.
Fee ():
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Stipend (INR):
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Accomodation:
Hostel Facility
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
Passed 10+2 with PCBE or PCME with minimum 50% aggregate (45% for reserved categories)
Age: at least 17 years by October 1 of the admission year; maximum age 23 (General), 28 (SC/ST/PH)
Minimum Education
12th Science PCB12th Science PCM