Physiotherapy is a health care profession that is primarily concerned with the remediation of impairments, disabilities and the promotion of mobility, functional ability, quality of life and movement potential through education, examination, evaluation, diagnosis and physical intervention.

Physiotherapy management commonly includes prescription of or assistance with specific exercises, manual therapy and manipulation, mechanical devices such as traction, electrotherapy modalities which include heat, cold, sound waves, radiation, assistive devices, prosthesis, orthosis and other interventions.

For those interested in higher studies, take up teaching as a career option , post graduation that is Master of Physiotherapy and even PhD programs are available in India & overseas. It is a professional career which has many specialtiesincluding Musculoskeletal disorders, Sports medicine, Pediatrics, women's health, Community based rehabilitation, Neuro rehabilitation, Cardio respiratory rehabilitation. Physiotherapist’s practice in many settings, with increase in demand both in India as well as in abroad where he/she can work in private/owned physiotherapy clinics, outpatient clinics, multispecialty hospitals, corporate offices, health and wellness clinics, rehabilitation hospitals, extended care facilities like private home care, education and research centers, schools, hospices, fitness centers and also as sports physio.

Criteria for admission

• Duration : 4 years and 6 Months Internship
• Pass in 10+2 with 45% of marks in PCB
• Completed 17 years by 31st December
• should be less than 35years
• In take approved by government of Karnataka and RGUHS for the academic year 2019-20 is 40students

Affiliations

• Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences(RGUHS) , Bangalore,
• IAP(Indian Association Of Physiotherapist)and Govt. ofKarnataka.