M P T

B P T

1. Develops sound theoretical and practical base to practice physiotherapy skills.
2. It identifies physical, social & psychological needs of individuals, designs & executes therapeutic plans and evaluates the effectiveness of physical intervention.
3. Physiotherapy, a smart and modern choice for prevention.
4. It is one of the problem solving management policy by which it promotes the speed in total rehabilitation within a short duration
5. Physiotherapy accelerates the rehabilitation process of most of the disabling conditions and also reduces the recurrence of attack of several disease.
6. When it comes to sports-fitness rehabilitation, Physiotherapy encounters a challenging situation and assures the sportsman without losing enthusiasm, spiritual and social deformation.
7. Physiotherapy programmes help the patient to return to normal or near normal life.
8. It seeks to eliminate orthodox attitudes or an egoistic mentality, which obstruct practical implementation of physical rehabilitation in a faster way. "Mobility for all by physiotherapy’ we can echo the voice.

DURATION OF THE COURSE

The course is of 04 academic years, including 6 months internship & follows annual examination system. The new session normally starts in the month of July/August each year.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION

1. A candidate should have passed Pre-University Examination (PUC of 3 years) or equivalent as recognized as recognized by RGUHS with science subjects viz., Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
2. The candidate must have obtained atleast 45% of the total marks in science subjects for General Category (In cast of SC/ST 40% marks.)

Age: The Candidate must have completed 17 years of age at the time of admission or complete this age on or before 31^st December of the year of admission.

Fitness Certificate: Every candidate, before admission shall furnish to the principal a certificate of Medical fitness from an authorized Govt., medical officer.

Table 1: First year BPT (0-12 Months) Sl. No Subjects Teaching Hours Total Theory Practical 1. Human Anatomy 200 120 80 2. Physiology & Therapeutic & 140 90 50 Physiology 3. Biochemistry 60 60 - 4. Medical Electronics 100 60 40 5. Computer Application 100 60 40 6. Psychology 50 50 - 7. Sociology 50 50 - 8. Biomechanics of human motion 150 100 50 9. English* 60 60 10. First Aid and Nursing* 80 20 80 11. Orientation to Physiotherapy* 50 20 30 12. Clinical Orientation* 321 - 285 * Subject Sl.No.9 is a subsidiary subject and not for University examination. For Sl.No.10, 11 and 12, a student must obtain a a certificate of attendance and satisfactory completion of the said subjects (as per Regulation).

Table 1I: Second year BPT (13-24 Months) Sl. No Subjects Teaching Hours Total Theory Practical 1. Pharmacology 50 50 - 2. Pathology 60 45 15 3. Microbiology 60 45 15 4. Therapeutics (Exercise Therapy) 60 45 15 5. Electrotherapy 200 100 100 6. Bioengineering * 40 20 20 7. Management including Research 30 30 - Methodology and Ethics* 8. Clinical Training * 400 - 400 * Sl.No. 6, 7 are subsidiary Sl.No.8 is a compulsory clinical training programme, but is not for examination.

Table III: Third year BPT (25-30 Months) Sl. No Subjects Teaching Hours Total Theory Practical 1. Clinical Orthopedics 70 45 25 2. General Medicine incl. Cardio 80 50 30 thoracic conditions 3. General Surgery incl. Cardio 80 50 30 thoracic conditions 4. Community Medicine 40 25 15 5. Neurology & Neurosurgery 60 35 25 6. Clinical Training 200 - 200

Table 1V: Fourth year BPT (25-30 Months) Sl. No Subjects Teaching Hours Total Theory Practical 1. P.T.in Orthopedics 200 100 100 2. P.T.in Neurology & Neurosurgery 160 80 80 3. P.T.in General Medicine incl. 130 65 65 Cardio thoracic conditions 4. P.T.in General Surgery incl. 140 70 70 Cardio thoracic conditions 5. Community Based Rehabilitation 100 40 60 6. Allied Therapeutics 80 50 30 7. Clinical Training 545 - 545

Cheme of Examination of 1^st year B.P.T Particulars of subjects,
Sections and distribution of marks for Internal Assessment, Theory and practical examination

1^st Year

Sl #	Subjects & Section	Theory			Total	Practical			Total	Grand Total
		Written	Viva Voce	Internal assessment		Practical	Internal assessment
1.	Human Anatomy	100	30	20	150	40	10		50	200
2.	Physiology including Therapeutic Physiology & Biochemistry	100	30	20	150	40	10		50	200
3.	Medical Electronics & Computer Applications	80	Nil	20	100	No Practical Exam			Nil	100
4.	Psychology - Section: A Sociology - Section: B	80	Nil	20	100	No Practical Exam			Nil	100
5.	Biomechanics of Human Motion	100	30	20	150	40		10	50	200
B.	SUBSIDIARY SUBJECTS
1	First Aid and Nursing	80	Nil	20	100	No Practical Exam			Nil	100
2.	English	80	Nil	20	100	No Practical Exam			Nil	100
3.	Kannada	80	Nil	20	100	No Practical Exam			Nil	100
4.	Constitution of India	80	Nil	20	100	No Practical Exam			Nil	100

A = All Main subjects shall have university examination.

B = For Subsidiary subjects, there will be no university examination. The respective colleges shall conduct the examination and minimum marks for pass shall be 35% of maximum marks prescribed for the subject.

Scheme of Examination of 2^nd year B.P.T Particulars of subjects,

Sections and distribution of marks for Internal Assessment, Theory and practical examination

Sl. .#	Subjects & Section	Theory			Total	Practical			Total	Grand Total
		Written	Viva Voce	Internal assessment		Practical	Internal assessment
1.	Pharmacology	80	Nil	20	100	No Practical Exam			Nil	100
2.	Pathology -Section: A Microbiology -Section: B	80	Nil	20	100	No Practical Exam			Nil	100
3.	Therapeutics	100	30	20	150	40		10	50	200
4.	Electrotherapy	100	30	20	150	40		10	50	200
B	SUBSIDIARY SUBJECTS
	Bio-engineering	80	Nil	20	100	No Practical Exam			Nil	100
	Management including Research Methodology & Ethics	80	Nil	20	100	No Practical Exam			Nil	100

A = All Main subjects shall have university examination.

B = For Subsidiary subjects, there will be no university examination. The respective colleges shall conduct the examination and minimum marks for pass shall be 35% of maximum marks prescribed for the subject.

Scheme of Examination of 3^rd year B.P.T Particulars of subjects,

sections and distribution of marks for Internal Assessment, Theory and practical examination

Sl. .#	Subjects & Section	Theory			Total	Practical		Total	Grand Total
		Written	Viva Voce	Internal assessment		Practical	Internal assessment
1.	Clinical Orthopedics	80	Nil	20	100	No Practical Exam		Nil	100
2.	General Medicine incl. Cardio-Thoracic conditions	80	Nil	20	100	No Practical Exam		Nil	100
3.	General Surgery incl. Cardio-Thoracic conditions	80	Nil	20	100	No Practical Exam		Nil	100
4.	Community Medicine	80	Nil	20	100	No Practical Exam		Nil	100
5.	Neurology & Neurosurgery	80	Nil	20	100	No Practical Exam		Nil	100

Scheme of Examination of 4^th year B.P.T At the end of 30 month of study Particulars of subjects, sections and distribution of marks for Internal Assessment, Theory and practical examination

Sl. .#	Subjects & Section	Theory			Total	Practical		Total	Grand Total
		Written	Viva Voce	Internal assessment		Practical	Internal assessment
1.	PT in Orthopedics	100	30	20	150	40	10	50	200
2.	PT in. General Medicine incl. Cardio-Thoracic conditions	100	30	20	150	40	10	50	200
3.	PT in General Surgery incl. Cardio-Thoracic conditions	100	30	20	150	40	10	50	200
4.	PT in Neurology & Neurosurgery	100	30	20	150	40	10	50	200
5.	Community Medicine	80	Nil	20	100	No Practical Exam		Nil	100
6.	Allied Therapeutics	80	Nil	20	100	No Practical Exam		Nil	100

Attendance Requirements

Internal AssessmentBased on periodic tests & assignments, clinical presentation etc.

There shall be 3 sessional exams in I, II and final year and 2 in III year.

Internal marks shall be 20 and 10 for theory and practicals respectively and added to the final grades in the University Examination.

Schedule of Examination

There will be 2 exams in a year

1. Annual Examination
2. Supplementary examination

Exams shall be held at the end of 1^st year, 2year, 2½ year & 3½ year for I, II, III & IV and Final examination respectively (for details of table V to VIII)

Examination for main subject shall be conducted by university and subsidiary in the college.

CRITERIA TO PASS AND GET UNIVERSITY CLASS AND RANK

Main Subjects

1. A candidate has to secure 50% marks in Theory and 50% in Practical separately.
2. A Candidate has to secure 50% marks in Internal Assessment of each subject. The marks are sent to University to add together with University Examination to pass the subjects.
3. A candidate has to secure 35% marks in subsidiary subjects.

DECLARATION OF CLASS

1. 75% and more in First Attempt - Passed with Distinction
2. For a pass in Theory and Practicals a candidate has to secure a minimum 40% marks in university conducted exams and 50% aggregate (including internal assessment) separately for theory and practicals.
3. 60% and more and less than 75% in first Attempt First Class

50% and more and less than 60% in first Attempt Second Class

4. The candidate who passes in more than one attempt will be placed in Pass Class irrespect of percentage of marks secured.
5. The first ten ranks in the University are awarded every year. Only the candidates who pass all subjects in the first attempt are eligible for the award rank.

 

6. Intern ship Duration : 6 months

No candidate shall be awarded degree certificate without completion of Internship