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category: Science , Government Exams
duration: 4 years
mode: offline
course ID: CT-208
reviews: 273
Occupational Therapy Course 2023 Occupational Therapy deals with the study of health and wellbeing of a person. A professional in occupational therapy improves wellbeing of a patient's life. Their knowledge in healthcare makes accurate diagnosis of health condition of the patients.
Students pursuing occupational therapy see their future prospects with various healthcare centres and non-governmental organisations. They learn how to treat and handle patients with care.post A programme in occupational therapy can focus on different specialisations like Radiology, Orthopaedics and a trained nursing.
Course Level | Graduate |
Duration | 4- 5 years |
Examination Type | Yearly System |
Eligibility | 10+2 from a recognized educational Board |
Admission Process | Direct admission to colleges. Entrance test in some cases. |
Course Fee | INR 15,000 - 80,000 |
Average Starting Salary | INR 2-6 lacs |
Top Recruiting Organizations | Hinduja Hospital, Medanta Hospital, Kokilaben Hospital, etc. |
Top Recruiting Areas | Rehabilitation Centers, Multi-Specialty Hospitals, Non-governmental Organizations, Industry for rehabilitation of Injured workers, Private Practice/Private clinics, Mental Hospitals, Geriatric homes/ Old age Homes, Centers for Physically and Mentally Handicapped Children, Schools, Community health centers, Occupational health centers, GP practices/ primary care, education establishments,industrial and commercial organizations, prisons, social services and council departments, residential and nursing homes, charities and voluntary agencies, and such. |
Top Job Profiles | Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapy Nurse, among others. |
Name of Institute | City | Average Fees per annum in INR |
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Bihar College of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy | Patna | 25,000 |
Christian Medical College | Vellore | 85,500 |
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University | New Delhi | 80,000 |
Jamia Hamdard University | New Delhi | 50,000 |
Manipal University | Manipal | 75,000 |
Swami Vivekananda National Institute of Rehabilitation Training and Research | Cuttack | 15,000 |
Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya Institute of Physically Handicapped | New Delhi | 22,400 |
Rajiv Gandhi Paramedical Institute | New Delhi | 75,000 |
Job Position | Average Annual Salary in INR |
---|---|
Occupational Therapist | 2-8 lacs |
Occupational Therapy Nurse | 2-5 lacs |
Year 1 | Year 2 |
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Anatomy (Theory/ Practical) | Pharmacology |
Physiology | Microbiology and Pathology |
Biochemistry | Biostatistics and Research Methodology |
Psychology-1 | Psychology-2 Developmental and Organizational Psychology) |
Occupational Therapy-1 (Theory / Practical) | Occupational Therapy-2 (Theory / Practical) |
Year 3 | Year 4 |
Clinical Orthopedic & Rheumatology | Clinical Psychology and Psychiatry |
Clinical Neurology | Community Medicine and Sociology |
Bioengineering | General Medicine |
Occupational Therapy in Orthopedics (Theory/ Practical) | General Surgery |
Occupational Therapy in Neurology (Theory/ Practical) | Occupational Therapy in Mental Health (Theory/ Practical) |
Occupational Therapy in Rehabilitation (Theory / Practical) | Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics and Developmental Disabilities (Theory/ Practical) |
Candidates will to apply for admission to the course are required to fulfill the minimum eligibility criteria mentioned below:
UG Program- Candidates should have passed HSC or equivalent exam in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
PG Program- Candidates should have passed Bachelors of Occupational Therapy.
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