Physiotherapy
MASTER OF PHYSIOTHERAPY
The Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) programme, launched in 2020 and affiliated with the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), provides advanced education and specialization in physiotherapy with a strong focus on clinical expertise, research, and leadership development.
The curriculum offers in-depth training in specialized areas of physiotherapy, emphasizing advanced assessment techniques, therapeutic interventions, evidence-based practice, and research methodology. Students engage in clinical practice, academic seminars, and research projects to enhance professional competence and critical thinking skills.
The programme prepares graduates for advanced clinical roles, academic careers, and leadership positions in physiotherapy and rehabilitation services.
Eligibility for Admission
Candidates who have passed B.Sc. (PT) or BPT degree from institutions where the mode of study is a full time program, with minimum 3½ years / 4 ½ years duration from this university or any other university in India or abroad as equivalent with not less than 50% of marks in aggregate and have completed 6 months of compulsory rotating internship in Physiotherapy Colleges recognized by RGUHS - Karnataka are eligible. Candidates who have passed BPT through correspondence or Distance Education program are not eligible.
OR
Candidates who have passed BPT through Bridge Course or through Lateral Entry after completing their Diploma in Physiotherapy from institutions where the mode of study is a full time program from this university or any other university in India or abroad as equivalent with not less than 50% of marks in aggregate and have completed 6 months of compulsory rotating internship in Physiotherapy Colleges recognized by RGUHS - Karnataka are eligible. Candidates who have passed BPT through correspondence or Distance Education program are not eligible.
Obtaining Eligibility Certificate
No candidate shall be admitted for the postgraduate degree course unless the candidate has obtained and produced the eligibility certificate issued by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka. The candidate has to make the application to the university with the following documents along with the prescribed fee.
1. B.P.T. or B.Sc. (PT) provisional / degree certificate issued by the respective university.
2. Marks cards of all the university examinations passed.
3. Completion of internship certificate.
4. Proof of SC/ST or category-I as the case maybe.
Candidate should obtain the eligibility certificate before the last date for admission as notified by the university.
A candidate who has been admitted to postgraduate course should register his/her name in the University within a month of admission after paying the registration fee.
DURATION OF THE COURSE
The duration of master of physiotherapy course shall be extended over a period of two continuous Years’ on a full-time basis. Any break in the career, power of extension of the course and the fixation of the term shall be vested with the University.
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