BPT full form in medical is Bachelor of Physiotherapy. BPT course is a comprehensive UG degree designed to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills to assess, treat, and manage various physical ailments and disabilities. BPT course duration is 4 years. In the BPT course, students engage in both theoretical studies and practical training, including internships at healthcare facilities, which allows them to gain hands-on experience in treating patients. BPT course also opens avenues for further specialization in fields like Sports Physiotherapy, Orthopedics, and Neurology.

The BPT course eligibility states that candidates must pass Class 12 in the Science stream (Physics, Chemistry, and Biology) as their major subject and are eligible to apply for a BPT course. A minimum aggregate score of 50% or equivalent is mandatory for BPT course admission. Usually, admission to BPT courses is based on Class 12 scores, however, some universities also accept CUET and NEET scores. Popular colleges that offer BPT courses are CMC, SRIHER, St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, etc. The average BPT course fees range between INR 1 Lakh and INR 5 Lakh.

Upon graduating, BPT course graduates can apply for job profiles such as Physiotherapists, Researchers, Lecturers, Home Care Physiotherapists, Sports Physio Rehabilitators, and Medical Coding Analysts. The average salary that a BPT course graduate earns ranges between INR 2 LPA and INR 8 LPA.