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Department

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)

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Department of Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)

The Department of Physiotherapy is dedicated to developing highly skilled, compassionate, and competent physiotherapy professionals who can contribute effectively to the healthcare system.

The department provides comprehensive education and clinical training that enables students to assess, diagnose, treat, and prevent physical disabilities, movement disorders, and functional impairments across all age groups.

Affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, the Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) programme combines academic excellence with extensive clinical exposure, preparing students to meet the growing demands of rehabilitation and healthcare services.

About the Programme

The Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) is a 4½-year professional degree programme consisting of:

  • Four years of academic study
  • Six months of compulsory clinical internship

The programme follows a non-semester pattern of examination as prescribed by the affiliating university.

Students gain in-depth knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, pathology, rehabilitation sciences, and therapeutic techniques.

The curriculum emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient-centered care, and multidisciplinary healthcare approaches.

Upon successful completion of the academic programme and internship, students become eligible to apply for the degree and convocation as per university regulations.

Vision

To be a center of excellence in physiotherapy education, clinical practice, research, and community rehabilitation, producing healthcare professionals committed to improving quality of life through advanced physiotherapy services.

Mission

  • To provide quality physiotherapy education with strong theoretical and practical foundations.
  • To promote clinical excellence through hands-on patient care and rehabilitation training.
  • To encourage research, innovation, and evidence-based physiotherapy practices.
  • To develop ethical, compassionate, and socially responsible healthcare professionals.
  • To contribute to community health through preventive and rehabilitative services.

Curriculum Highlights

The curriculum is designed to provide a balanced blend of classroom learning, laboratory training, clinical exposure, and professional development.

Basic Medical Sciences

  • Human Anatomy
  • Human Physiology
  • Biochemistry
  • Pathology
  • Microbiology
  • Pharmacology

Physiotherapy Sciences

  • Exercise Therapy
  • Electrotherapy
  • Biomechanics and Kinesiology
  • Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Physical and Functional Diagnosis

Clinical Physiotherapy

  • Orthopedic Physiotherapy
  • Neurological Physiotherapy
  • Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy
  • Sports Physiotherapy
  • Pediatric Physiotherapy
  • Geriatric Physiotherapy
  • Community-Based Rehabilitation

Professional Development

  • Research Methodology
  • Evidence-Based Practice
  • Ethics and Professional Conduct
  • Healthcare Management and Communication Skills