Diploma in Physiotherapy (DPT) is a 2-Year professional paramedical course that is pursued by candidates who wish to treat patients with physical disabilities or injuries. The courses teach the candidates about the various rehabilitation techniques that the patients have to be treated so that they can return to their normal lifestyle.

DPT can be pursued after passing class 12th from the science stream with a minimum aggregate of 50% from a recognised board. The admission to the DPT course is done either on the basis of merit list or through entrance examination.The top entrance exams for the DPT course are IPU CET, BCECE, etc. The top colleges that offer the DPT course are Christian Medical College, Tamil Nadu, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Aligarh, King’s George Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow, Madras Medical College, Chennai and many more

DPT course curriculum also enables a student to develop scientific knowledge, problem-solving, technical and communication skills. The curriculum is divided into two years, each having 2 semesters. The course curriculum also enables a student to develop scientific knowledge, problem-solving, technical and communication skills. The average annual fee of the DPT course is between INR 10,000- 5 LPA depending on the institute.