Bachelor in Physiotherapy (BPT), one of the professional courses, admission happens through JENPARH examination conducted by WBJEE in West Bengal. This job-oriented course on Physiotherapy can be done in Kolkata & West Bengal nowadays. There are few colleges with Bachelor in Physiotherapy (BPT) and Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) course in West Bengal.
Bachelor in Physiotherapy (BPT) course & Colleges in West Bengal
• Eligibility Criteria for Bachelor in Physiotherapy (BPT) course admission: - Candidates passed/appeared in Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent examination and has English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology as a subject; can apply for JENPARH exam for Bachelor in Physiotherapy (BPT) admission.
• Admission Process of Bachelor in Physiotherapy (BPT) course in West Bengal: - An entrance test taken for admission to Bachelor in Physiotherapy (BPT) in West Bengal. West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB) conducts JENPARH Examination for admission to Bachelor in Physiotherapy (BPT) in West Bengal.
• Physiotherapy Colleges / Institutes in Kolkata & West Bengal: - Now let’s check out the list of all Physiotherapy colleges / institutes located in Kolkata / West Bengal –
- National Institute for the Orthopedically Handicapped (NIOH) Bonhooghly, Kolkata [www.nioh.in] – NIOH Kolkata offers 4.5-year Bachelor in Physiotherapy (BPT) and 2-year Master in Physiotherapy (MPT) course.
- Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research (IPGMER) Kolkata [www.ipgmer.gov.in].
- Nopany Institute of Health Care Studies [www.nihs.ac.in].
- Paramedical College of Durgapur [www.paramedicalcollege.org].
- Pandit Dindayal Upadhyay Institute for the Physically Handicapped [www.iphnewdelhi.in].
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research [www.pgimer.nic.in].
Interested candidates can also do the Diploma course on Physiotherapy along with or after their Bachelor degree programme. There are very few Colleges/Institutes offers Masters of Physiotherapy course in West Bengal. Successful students of Bachelor in Physiotherapy (BPT) can get jobs in Government & Private Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Handicapped Rehabilitation Centres & also could open their own Physiotherapist chamber.
