Physiotherapist
If a career in health and wellness is on your mind and if the human anatomy interests you and you are intrigued by the way the bones, muscles and nerves function in a human body, then you can be a healer. With a good understanding of the human body and lot of patience, you can perform well as a physical therapist.
Some Prominent Names
Nikhil Latey, Jatin Choudhary, Dr. Rajesh Pal.
INSTITUTES
Amar Jyoti Institute of Physiotherapy
Delhi
www.ajipt.org
Apollo College of physiotherapy
Hyderabad
www.hyderabad.apollohospitals.com
JSS college of Physiotherapy
Mysore
www.jss-physiotherapy.com
KJ Somaiya College of Physiotherapy
Mumbai
www.somaiya.edu
Course details, duration and Fee
To pursue a career in Physiotherapy, a basic 10+2 with physics, chemistry and biology is a pre-requisite. The various diploma and degree courses in physiotherapy prepares the students to understand the principles of physical therapy and the skill development associated with it.
(Eligibility – 10+2 with PCB as subjects and 50% marks + Entrance test)
Duration
3 years to 4.5 years
Fee
Rs.50,000 to Rs.2,00,000
Job Profile
Physical Therapist, Physical Trainer, Rehabilitation Experts, Health care specialists, Therapy specialists.
Employers
Hospitals, Health Centres, Nursing homes, Rehabilitation centres, Clinics, Fitness centres, Sports clubs.
Expected Salary
10,000 to 15,000 for beginners
Expected Salary
Rs.10,000 to Rs.15,000 for instructors