FACULTY OF PHYSIOTHERAPY (Bachelors)

Ace the Techniques and Become a Professional Healer

The Bachelor of Physiotherapy programme is under the Faculty of Physiotherapy. The name of the Degree programme is Bachelor of Physiotherapy or Bachelor of Physical Therapy. The Faculty of Physiotherapy is Marwadi University’s foray into creating the finest healthcare professionals for the country. With the support of knowledgeable academicians, superlative top management, and strong clinical practice, we are confident of making a mark in this prestigious profession.‎

Faculty of Physiotherapy, Marwadi Institute builds professionals to play a role in health promotion and treatment of injury. They gain in-depth knowledge of the body and how it works. All this is achieved with the help of specialized hands-on clinical skills to assess, diagnose and treat symptoms of disease, illness, and disability.‎
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Our Vision

To be recognised as the best in education, and clinical practices in the field of Physiotherapy.

Our Vision

To be recognised as the best in education, and clinical practices in the field of Physiotherapy.

Our Mission

To deliver world-class, cross-disciplinary, and quality education in the field of Physiotherapy through a well-devised and synchronised delivery structure and system.
To serve the patients/clients with efficient and cost-effective care with professional and ethical standards of Physiotherapy practice.
To foster knowledgeable, responsible, and skilled professionals.
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Educational
Objectives

The purpose of this curriculum is to delineate the cognitive, affective, and psychomotor skills deemed essential for the completion of this programme. At the completion of this course, the student should be –

Able to perform as a competent Physiotherapist who will be able to examine, evaluate, diagnose, plan, execute and document physiotherapy treatments independently or along with a multidisciplinary team.
Able to evaluate patients for impairments and functional limitations and able to execute all routine physiotherapeutic procedures as per the evaluation.
Able to operate and maintain physiotherapy equipment used in the treatment of a patient, Physiotherapy Treatment Planning (both electrotherapy and exercise therapy) and Procedures independently.
Able to impart education and knowledge about various physiotherapeutic interventions to the patients and caregivers.

Eligibility Criteria

For Indian and International Students
  • As per the rules of the Admission Committee for Professional Medical Educational Courses of Gujarat and/or Government of Gujarat. A candidate applying for the degree of BPT is eligible for admission to the Physiotherapy College affiliated to UGC recognised University must have passed the Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent examination recognised by any Indian University or a duly constituted Board and passed in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English.
  • Candidates who have studied abroad and have passed the equivalent examination as per the guidelines of the Association of Indian Universities to determine the eligibility and must have passed in the subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English up to 12th Standard level. He /She has attained the age of 17 years as of 31st December of the concerned year. He/she should be able to furnish a certificate of Physical fitness from a registered medical practitioner that the candidate is physically fit to undergo a Physiotherapy course at the time of submission of the application form. A candidate fulfilling the above requirements will be provisionally admitted in the First Year of the BPT Degree Programme, as per the rules of the Admission Committee for Professional Medical Educational Courses of Gujarat and/or Government of Gujarat.

Admission Process

Through Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC)
Once you generate the PIN from the bank through an online or offline process,

Register yourself on

Fill the Application Details

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Mock Rounds
(1, 2, 3..)

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Actual Admission and Token Fee Payment

Admission Process

Through Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC) Once you generate the PIN from the bank through an online or offline process,
Register
yourself on
Fill the
Application
Details
Choice
Filling
Mock
Rounds
(1, 2, 3..)
Actual
Admission
and Token
Fee Payment
Reporting at
College
You’re on the
path to DISCOVER
yourself

Duration and Fee structure

4.5 Years of Academics with 6 Months of Compulsory Internship
For Indian Student (INR)
Physiotherapy 4.5 Years 50000/-
(per term)
For International Student (USD)
Physiotherapy 4.5 Years 1600/-
(Annual)

Career Options

Physiotherapists play an integral part in the healthcare sector and hence are required in all hospitals. The major options are:

Community Health Centres

Mental Health Centres

Nursing Homes/Private Care Centres

Rehabilitation Centres

Senior citizen centres

Sports Clinics

Fitness Centres, Health Clubs, gymnasium

Sanatoriums

Government Hospitals & Nursing homes

The Institute of Physically Handicapped

Defence Establishments

Teaching Establishments & Research centres

Private Practice

Student Outcomes

At the end of the programme, graduates will be able to…
Do independent physiotherapy assessment and treatment for patients/clients.
Work in conjunction with a multidisciplinary team to diagnose and treat movement dysfunctions as per red and yellow flags.
Develop skills for physical & functional diagnosis, treatment planning, management, and administration of physiotherapy treatment for patient support.
Find employment opportunities in Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Sports Teams, Fitness Centres, Community Rehabilitation Centres, Health Planning Boards, Health Promotions Services, Special Schools, Education Institutes, Industrial Sectors in both private and public sectors as well as in independent physiotherapy clinics.
Pursue further qualifications to attain a senior position in the professional field and to keep abreast with the recent advances and new technology.
Communicate effectively and flexibly in a manner that is appropriate for the patients and other healthcare professionals.
Acquaint with the basics of research, and to get involve in the research process.
Apply ethical principles and commit to professional ethics, responsibilities and norms of the Physiotherapy practice as provided by national and state councils.

Curriculum

Physiotheraphy Course Details

Industry Association:

Sr. No. Name of Organisation/Institute Address MoU Type MoU Leader
1 Christ Hospital Rajkot Academic Dr.Ashish Kakkad
2 Braintism Hospital Rajkot Academic Dr.Ashish Kakkad
3 Shiv Orthopaedic Hospital Rajkot Academic Dr.Ashish Kakkad
4 Ramkrishna Ashram Physiotherapy dept Rajkot Academic Dr.Ashish Kakkad
5 Nebula orthosys Rajkot Academic Dr.Ashish Kakkad
6 Shree Panchnath Hospital Rajkot Academic Dr.Ashish Kakkad
7 Olympus Hospital Rajkot Academic Dr.Ashish Kakkad
8 Shree Prabhukrupa Hospital Rajkot Academic Dr.Ashish Kakkad
9 Flowrence Hospital Rajkot Academic Dr.Ashish Kakkad
10 Aarogyam Hospital Rajkot Academic Dr.Ashish Kakkad

Sr No

Name of the Oraganisation/Institute

Address

MoU Type

MoU Leader

1

Braintism Intervention Center

Rajkot

Academic

Dr.Ashish Kakkad

2

Christ Hospital

Rajkot

Academic

Dr.Ashish Kakkad

3

Olympus Hospital

Rajkot

Academic

Dr.Ashish Kakkad

4

Shree Panchnath Hospital 

Rajkot

Academic

Dr.Ashish Kakkad

5

Shree Prabhukrupa Hospital

Rajkot

Academic

Dr.Ashish Kakkad

6

Shiv Orthopedic and Truma Center 

Rajkot

Academic

Dr.Ashish Kakkad

7

Sunshine Physiotherapy Clinic 

Rajkot

Academic

Dr.Ashish Kakkad

8

Synegy Super Specialist Hospital 

Rajkot

Academic

Dr.Ashish Kakkad

9

Shree Vardhman Charitable Trust 

Rajkot

Academic

Dr.Ashish Kakkad

10

Nebula Orthosys

Rajkot

Academic

Dr.Ashish Kakkad

11

Madhuram Pediatric Rehabiliation Center

Rajkot

Academic

Dr.Ashish Kakkad

12

M-Z Fitness

Rajkot

Academic

Dr.Ashish Kakkad

13

Flowrence Hospital 

Rajkot

Academic

Dr.Ashish Kakkad

14

Aarogyam Hospital

Rajkot

Academic

Dr.Ashish Kakkad

18

Gokul Hospital, Vidhyanagar Main Road

Rajkot

Academic

Dr.Ashish Kakkad

19

Gokul Hospital, Kuwadva Road

Rajkot

Academic

Dr.Ashish Kakkad

20

United Care Hospital 

Rajkot

Academic

Dr.Ashish Kakkad

21

University of Cyberjaya

Rajkot

Academic

Dr.Ashish Kakkad

22

Salus Hospitals

Rajkot

Academic

Dr.Ashish Kakkad

23

Prime Hospital

Rajkot

Academic

Dr.Ashish Kakkad

24

Aalayam Rehab Care 

Rajkot

Academic

Dr.Ashish Kakkad

25

Vedant Hospital 

Rajkot

Academic

Dr.Ashish Kakkad

Subject Skills

Marwadi University nurtures every student for the Global Careers through

Good time management.
Patience during assessment and management of Patients.
Developing skills for providing better physical health and improving overall fitness.
Interpersonal skills.
Team Working skills.

Facilities

Lab

‎‎ Anatomy Lab ‎‎
‎‎ Physiology Lab‎‎
‎‎‎‎ Exercise Therapy Lab‎‎
‎‎‎ Electrotherapy Lab‎‎
‎‎Out-patient Physiotherapy Department‎‎
‎‎‎ Department of Neuro Physiotherapy‎
‎‎‎ Department of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy‎‎
‎‎ Department of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Physiotherapy‎
‎‎ Department of Community Physiotherapy ‎ ‎

Library

There are two main libraries which make up the MU Learning Resource Centre. Specialist collections, use of up-to-date technology, and a team of enthusiastic and dedicated staff all combined to form a library which serves the Users of the Marwadi Education as well as contributes towards the research needs of the Institution, and is one of the best ICT-equipped academic libraries in the region. ‎

‎‎‎‎‎‎ Fully equipped with RFID (Radio Frequency Identification Device) Technology ‎
‎‎‎‎‎‎ Specially devised and designed Self KIOSK for Self Check in & Check out ‎ ‎
‎‎‎‎‎‎ E-Resource Lab having 60+ computer systems with latest configuration to assist for online research and resources ‎‎‎ ‎v
‎‎ Specially devised and designed Mobile Application having features of; Intimation, Alerts, History, Account Status and Books search facilities ‎‎‎‎
‎‎‎Connected with other libraries and resource centers to retrieve information resources worldwide Separate Study rooms and discussion rooms ‎
‎ ‎‎‎‎‎‎ Additional Transportation facility for special Late Evening & Sunday for Library users
‎ ‎‎ More than 50000 books in the library ‎ ‎

Scholarship

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Campus Facilities

Impressive Infrastructure
IT Enabled Infrastructure
Sports Infrastructure
State-of-the-art Classrooms
Hostels with Gymnasium
Library with 50000+ Books
Academic & Cultural Events

WHY MU FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENT

Initiating talks & establishing relations with international academic and/or research institutions and similar bodies.
Collaborating with International Universities & Agencies to organise visits of their subject experts & students.
Documentation of Agreements and MoU with International Universities and Companies
Facilitating unilateral as well as bilateral Student and Faculty exchange programmes.
Visits of MU Faculty members and students abroad helping them to make most of such visits
Providing guidance and processing with the necessary academic & financial agreements for International visits
Counselling students and faculty members at MU about the international study and research grants, schemes, scholarships, etc.

Dean's Message

Dr Ashish Kakkad (PhD)
Dean, Faculty of Physiotherapy
It is my pleasure to introduce the Faculty of Physiotherapy at Marwadi University, Rajkot. Today, Physiotherapists are key players in the healthcare delivery system in India. They help in restoring and improving movements, keeping patients healthy, fit and active, thereby improving the quality of life. They also play an important role in avoiding surgery and long term use of medications.

The Faculty of Physiotherapy, Marwadi University is equipped with modern technology for teaching and research. We provide our students with a very conducive environment to pursue their careers & fulfill their dreams.

The ultimate goal of the Faculty of Physiotherapy, Marwadi University is to prepare Physiotherapists, who are excellent in the clinical as well as the academic field, dependable team workers and lifelong learners to practice as excellent therapists in a variety of health care delivery systems.

I take pride that our faculty members are highly qualified and competent in teaching as well as clinical practices. We encourage our students to participate in clinical, academic, research and cultural activities to enrich their minds, body, and soul.

We welcome you to Physiotherapy education and research.

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FAQ

Q. Is there any Loan Facility Available ?

There are various kinds of scholarships and financial aid available at MU. Marwadi University has made special arrangements with State Bank of India, Bank of India, Central Bank of India, HDFC Bank and other private Banks for speedy sanctioning and dispersal of Educational and Student Loan to students taking admission.
https://www.marwadiuniversity.ac.in/student-loan/

Q. Is there any Scholarship Available ?

A student can avail various scholarships and financial aids at MU. There are International Scholarships, GATE Scholarship, Vidhyalaxmi Yojana, GPAT Scholarship, and alike. You can contact the University and get all the guidance related to Student Loan.
https://www.marwadiuniversity.ac.in/student-loan/

Q. How is the Placement at Marwadi University ?

Marwadi University provides 100% Placement Assistance and Opportunities. So much so that in the previous academic year, we hosted more than 480 companies for placement. If the students are dedicated enough with regular work and follow-ups, they are sure to receive placement in well-known companies with a worthy package. You can contact the Placement and Corporate Relations Department and go through Placement News to know more about it.

Q. How to Reach MU ?

Marwadi University is located on Rajkot-Morbi Road. You can take a city bus to Madhapar Chowk and from there, a Rickshaw Ride will drop you to Marwadi University which is a landmark known by all local drivers. It is 10 km from Bus Station, 12 km from Airport, and 10 km from Railway Station. You can easily find it on Google Maps if you want to self-drive to the University.

Q. Is there a Hostel Facility available at Marwadi University ?

Yes, Marwadi University has 6 hostels with a capacity of more than 3500 students. Many National and International students stay here and feel at home. There are ample facilities available at MU hostel. You can inquire about the hostel when you take admission and get accommodated in your new home.

Q. What is the Fee Structure of Degree Programmes at Marwadi University ?

Fee Structure at Marwadi University is different across various courses at UG and PG level. You can contact the Admission Department for knowing the Fees Structure of various courses offered at MU.

Q. How to Apply for Admission at Marwadi University? What form to fill ?

You can apply online by filling the Application form to start your admission process. If you do not want to fill the application online, you can visit the University for walk-in admissions anytime.

Q. Is Marwadi University recognised by the Government ?

Marwadi University is UGC (University Grants Commission) approved/listed. You can find the name of Marwadi University under the list of UGC approved Universities. MU is also the only institute that is given the NAAC A+ grade in Gujarat.

Q. What all Documents are necessary to bring in while joining the University ?

While you come for admissions, you need to carry your HSC and SSC results, school leaving certificate, JEE score card & registration slip (ACPC). We advise you to keep originals along with photocopies of the same. If you are taking admissions for a Master’s degree, you need to also keep the Bachelor’s Degree Certificate and Marksheet, and any other examination’s scorecard if applicable along with the previously mentioned documents. (GATE score, CMAT, CAT score, GPAT score)

Q. Is there any Medical Facility provided ?

Yes, first-aid medical kits and assistance are available on campus. There is also an ambulance available 24/7 to take students off campus for any kind of emergency.
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