Duration
3 + 1 years
The healthcare sector is a significant employer in India and abroad, and it requires formal training programs in all its allied areas. Respiratory therapy is a highly demanded specialty that involves diagnostic cardiopulmonary evaluation and respiratory therapy treatment. Undergraduates in Respiratory Therapy can pursue careers as therapists, educators, or researchers. Various career options are available upon completion of the program, such as working in pulmonary function testing laboratories, asthma clinics, and pulmonary rehabilitation centres. The scope for growth in this field is immense due to the increasing number of intensive care facilities and improving healthcare systems.
A Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy is a four-year program that prepares graduates to become respiratory therapists. The curriculum covers topics such as patient assessment, respiratory therapy interventions, and critical care. Pursuing advanced degrees is also an option. It offers a promising career path for those interested in helping patients with respiratory conditions.
3 + 1 years
The duration of the programme shall extend over 8 semesters (three academic years with one year internship) each semester comprising minimum of 15 weeks with the minimum of 90 actual working days of instruction in each semester. The successful completion of the Undergraduate program, along with internship as applicable will lead to Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy (B.Sc. RT).
Program | Fee | (₹) |
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B.Sc. Respiratory Therapy | Year 1 | 260000 |
Year 2 | 119000 | |
Year 3 | 118000 | |
Year 4 | 113000 |