Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Operation Theatre & Anaesthesia Technology (OTAT)
Duration: 3 Year(s)
Government Medical College (GMC), Namakkal
Namakkal, Tamil Nadu, India
Course TypeBachelor
Course Specialty
Anesthesia Technology
Overview
The B.Sc – Operation Theatre and Anaesthesia Technology degree is designed to prepare students for key allied healthcare roles within surgical and perioperative care settings. The program combines rigorous theoretical coursework with extensive practical and clinical training. Students learn about human anatomy and physiology, sterilisation techniques, surgical instrumentation, anaesthesia technology, patient monitoring, infection control protocols, and operation theatre management. Hands‑on exposure includes working in real‑world operating rooms under supervision, assisting in setting up theatre environments, handling anaesthesia equipment, and learning pre‑ and post‑operative care. These skills are essential for safely supporting surgeons and anaesthesiologists, ensuring efficient theatre workflow, and enhancing patient outcomes. Graduates are equipped to work in hospitals, surgical centres, emergency units, intensive care units, and related healthcare facilities, filling critical roles that ensure smooth operation theatre functioning and anaesthesia support.
Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
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Accomodation:
Hostel Facility
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- Passed 10+2 / Higher Secondary or equivalent.
- Mandatory subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English.
- Minimum age usually 17 years on or before 31 December of admission year.
- Some institutions may require minimum aggregate marks (e.g., ~50% in PCB).
Minimum Education
12th Science PCB
Admission Process:
- Apply to the institution: Submit the online/offline application to the college/university offering the course.
- Submit academic records: Provide 10+2 marksheet and identity documents.
- Eligibility check: College verifies subject requirements and minimum marks.
- Entrance/merit consideration: Some colleges use merit (12th marks) or an internal entrance test.
- Seat allotment and offer: Eligible candidates receive an admission offer.
- Fee payment & registration: Pay tuition fees and complete admission formalities.
- Medical fitness & orientation: Undergo medical fitness check and attend orientation.
