About Physiotherapy Department

Physiotherapy is a science that helps improve movement dysfunction, and promote functions of the human body and optimal health. This involves assessment, diagnosis and treatment of disease and disability through physical means.

Physiotherapy as an allied health profession underwent spectacular changes in the second half of the 20th Century. Functional movement is a key part of any one’s life and Physiotherapy plays a key role in helping people to improve their quality of life. It made a difference in the life styles of those affected with hereditary diseases, birth defects, athletic injuries, surgical interventions, infectious diseases, acute and chronic diseases affecting most of the body systems.

Physiotherapy qualifying programme (BPT) prepares students to function effectively in a rapidly changing the world of health care. It prepares students to be analytical problem solvers who are professional practitioners in their own right and maximize their ability to move and perform various functions in health care system. The curriculum includes anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, electrotherapy, exercisetherapy, medical and surgical conditions, biomechanics, kineseology, disability prevention, rehabilitation and other subjects. “Course is a combination of theory and practical”.

Eligibility:

Candidates must have passed 10+2 examination(Science) as Biology as compulsory from a recognized Board/University.