Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)
The Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) is a comprehensive undergraduate healthcare program designed to prepare students for a rewarding career in rehabilitation, physical therapy, sports medicine, and patient care across 5 full years.
Programme Introduction & Objectives
The Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) program combines advanced medical sciences with practical clinical training, enabling students to assess, diagnose, and treat movement-related disorders and physical disabilities.
At Shri Jain Vidya Prasarak Mandal's Physiotherapy College, students receive hands-on clinical exposure, modern laboratory training, and practical experience through hospital-based learning. The curriculum focuses on restoring mobility, improving physical function, preventing injuries, and enhancing the overall quality of life for patients across all age groups.
Course Duration & Structure
The BPT course is delivered over 5 years structured as follows:
4 Academic Years
Intensive classroom learning, biomechanical laboratory practicals, and progressive clinical postings across medicine, surgery, orthopaedics, and neurology wards.
1 Full Year
Compulsory rotatory internship providing real-world clinical experience in hospitals, rehabilitation centres, sports clinics, and healthcare institutions.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates seeking admission to the Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) program must satisfy the following verified institutional and university guidelines:
- ✓ Educational Qualification: Must have completed 10+2 (Higher Secondary Certificate / HSC) or equivalent examination recognized by the state education board.
- ✓ Compulsory Subjects: Must possess Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) as core subjects in the qualifying examination.
- ✓ Government & MUHS Standards: Must fulfill all eligibility percentage and age requirements prescribed by the Government of Maharashtra and the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik.
- ✓ Entrance Qualification: Must qualify as per prevailing admission guidelines and Centralized Admission Process (CAP) rounds administered by the State CET Cell.
Curriculum & Academic Progression
Designed under MUHS guidelines to establish progressive mastery from microscopic cellular biology to complex multi-system clinical rehabilitation:
Professional Career Pathways
Physiotherapy is an independent healthcare profession with widespread domestic and international opportunities: