Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Physician Assistant

Overview

• Ganga nursing home was started in 1978 by Dr.J.G.Shanmuganathan & Mrs.Kanakavalli Shanmuganathan. The strength of the hospital was 17 beds. With subsequent expansions in bed strength and the state of art facilities,it is now comparable to any western institution. In 1990 the shanmuganathan kanakavalli specialty center was started by Dr.S.Raja Sabapathy and Dr.S.Rajasekaran after their return, in honor of their parents. The thrust was on introducing newer and latest techniques in various fields of accident surgery, trauma and spinal surgery, the introduction of micro-surgical procedures, reconstruction of severely injured limbs, replanation of completely amputated parts, advanced skeletal fixation.
• Reconstructive institutions of the country. Starting with 786 in-patients and 2686 out-patients in 1992, there was a steady growth to 4900 in-patients and 9000 outpatients in 1999. Patients are referred not only from across the length and width of the country but also from the neighboring countries. The hospital is now firmly established as one of the premier tertiary referral centers in this part of the world.

Eligibility

Candidates belonging to all categories for admission to the Allied Health Sciences should have passed the qualifying examinations after period of 12 years of study with English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology / Botany & Zoology with minimum 50% marks in each subjects (Academic / Vocational Stream).

Minimum Education