About Bachelor of Physiotherapy [BPT]
The Bachelor of Physiotherapy at DIMS, Dehradun, is a 4.5-year programme consisting of 4 years of coursework and a 6-month compulsory internship. Admission is based on NEET UG scores through Uttarakhand state counselling. Total programme fees are INR 3,65,000. BPT from DIMS Dehradun provides a structured physiotherapy education in Dehradun, giving graduates access to rehabilitation and healthcare career opportunities across Uttarakhand and neighbouring states.
📋 Admission Status: NEET UG 2026 result declared. Uttarakhand state counselling for BPT expected to begin in August 2026 (Tentative).
DIMS BPT Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Programme Fee (4.5 years including internship) | INR 3,65,000 |
| Total Fees | INR 3,65,000 |
- Fee total covers the full 4-year classroom phase and the 6-month internship period.
- Additional charges for registration, uniform, and hostel may apply separately at enrollment.
- Fee details are as per the DIMS Dehradun official fee structure for the 2026 admission cycle.
DIMS BPT Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET UG 2026 Examination | 4 May 2026 |
| NEET UG 2026 Result Declaration | June 2026 |
| Uttarakhand State Counselling Registration Closes | August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Class Commencement | September 2026 (Tentative) |
- State quota BPT seats at DIMS are filled through Uttarakhand state medical education counselling.
- Candidates must register on the Uttarakhand medical education portal during the counselling window.
- Management quota candidates may contact DIMS Dehradun admissions office directly for direct admission.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as compulsory subjects with a minimum 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST/OBC as per state norms).
- Valid NEET UG 2026 scorecard is required for BPT admission at DIMS Dehradun as per Uttarakhand state admission norms.
- Minimum age of 17 years as on 31 December of the admission year is required for physiotherapy programmes.
- Candidates must be Indian nationals to be eligible for state quota seats through Uttarakhand counselling.
Admission Process
- Appear for NEET UG 2026 conducted by NTA on 4 May 2026 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- Download the NEET UG 2026 scorecard from the NTA website after result declaration in June 2026.
- Register on the Uttarakhand state counselling portal during the notified registration window and fill college choice preferences.
- Attend document verification as scheduled by the Uttarakhand Medical Education Authority and submit all required certificates.
- Report to DIMS Dehradun within the deadline given in the seat allotment letter to complete the enrollment process.
- Pay the programme fee at the time of reporting to confirm the BPT seat at DIMS Dehradun.
✓ Opt for this if
- Looking for an affordable BPT programme with total fees under INR 4 Lakhs.
- Prefer studying physiotherapy in Dehradun through Uttarakhand state counselling.
- Eligible for Uttarakhand state counselling seats through NEET UG 2026 merit.
- Planning a career in rehabilitation, sports physiotherapy, or community health in Uttarakhand.
✗ Skip if
- Prefer a BPT college with a large attached multi-specialty hospital for clinical training.
- Aiming for a government physiotherapy college with fees below INR 1 Lakh total.
- Seeking a BPT programme in a major metro city with wider hospital exposure.
DIMS BPT Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students (Central Government) | As per government norms | SC/ST students from all states via the NSP portal at scholarships.gov.in |
| State Government Post-Matric Scholarships (Uttarakhand) | As per state norms | SC/ST/OBC students domiciled in Uttarakhand via state scholarship portal |
| EBC Post-Matric Scholarship (Central Government) | As per government norms | Economically backward class students with annual family income below INR 1 Lakh |
- Apply through the National Scholarship Portal before the notified annual deadline.
- Submit Uttarakhand domicile certificate and income certificate at enrollment for state schemes.
DIMS BPT FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for BPT at DIMS Dehradun?
Ans. The total programme fee for BPT at DIMS Dehradun is INR 3,65,000 for the full 4.5-year programme including the 6-month compulsory internship. This makes it one of the more affordable physiotherapy programmes available through Uttarakhand state counselling. Additional charges for registration, uniform, and hostel accommodation may be payable separately at the time of enrollment.
Ques. Is NEET UG required for BPT admission at DIMS Dehradun?
Ans. Yes, a valid NEET UG 2026 scorecard is required for BPT admission at DIMS Dehradun as per Uttarakhand state admission norms. Candidates must have appeared for NEET UG 2026 and must register for Uttarakhand state counselling to be considered for a state quota seat. Management quota candidates may apply directly to the DIMS Dehradun admissions office after qualifying NEET UG 2026.
Ques. What is the duration of the BPT programme at DIMS Dehradun?
Ans. The BPT programme at DIMS Dehradun is 4.5 years in total: 4 years of classroom and clinical study spread across semesters, followed by a 6-month compulsory rotating internship. The curriculum follows the physiotherapy education standards set by the Indian Association of Physiotherapists and the relevant regulatory authority, covering foundation sciences, clinical subjects, and hands-on patient care training.
Ques. What career options are available after BPT from DIMS Dehradun?
Ans. BPT graduates from DIMS Dehradun can work as registered physiotherapists in government and private hospitals, sports rehabilitation centres, orthopaedic clinics, neurological rehabilitation units, community health centres, and old-age care facilities. Career paths include clinical physiotherapy, sports physiotherapy, paediatric physiotherapy, and teaching in physiotherapy programmes. Graduates may also pursue postgraduate specialisation through Master of Physiotherapy programmes.
Ques. What subjects are covered in the BPT curriculum at DIMS Dehradun?
Ans. The BPT curriculum at DIMS Dehradun covers foundational sciences including anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry in the early years, followed by clinical subjects such as musculoskeletal physiotherapy, neurological physiotherapy, cardiopulmonary physiotherapy, paediatric physiotherapy, and community rehabilitation. Practical training in physiotherapy techniques and hands-on clinical exposure through the internship prepares graduates for hospital-based and community physiotherapy practice.
Ques. Can I pursue higher education after BPT from DIMS Dehradun?
Ans. Yes, BPT graduates from DIMS Dehradun can pursue the Master of Physiotherapy degree in specialisations such as musculoskeletal and sports physiotherapy, neurological physiotherapy, cardiopulmonary physiotherapy, or paediatric physiotherapy. Admission to MPT programmes across India is typically through institution-level entrance tests or merit-based selection. A BPT degree also qualifies graduates for state physiotherapy council registration, which is mandatory for clinical practice.