Bachelor of Physiotherapy [BPT]

IPS Anjarakandy, Kannur, offers a 4.5-year BPT programme affiliated to Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) with 30 seats per batch. Admission is through the LBS Kerala Centralised Allotment Process (CAP), based on Plus Two PCB marks with no entrance exam. Total fees over four academic years come to INR 3,21,400. Students undertake clinical internship at Kannur Medical College, a large multi-specialty teaching hospital on the same campus.

📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling begins September 2026.

IPS Anjarakandy BPT Fees 2026

• Caution deposit of INR 10,000 is fully refundable on course completion.
• NRI quota seats carry a tuition of INR 1,00,000 per year.
• Fees are regulated by the Kerala Fee Regulatory Committee under KUHS.

IPS Anjarakandy BPT Admission 2026

• Apply through lbscentre.kerala.gov.in for state merit and SEBC seats.
• Management quota seats are filled through the college direct admission portal at ipms.etlab.in.
• Seat matrix: 60% state merit, 30% SEBC, and 10% SC/ST out of total aided seats.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• Passed Plus Two (Class XII) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as subjects
• Minimum 50% aggregate in PCB combined at Plus Two level (45% for SC/ST candidates)
• English as a subject at Plus Two level
• Age between 17 to 35 years as of December 31, 2026
• Kerala domicile certificate required (Keralite, NK-I, or NK-II category)
• No NEET or other entrance exam score is required for BPT admission through LBS CAP

Admission Process

• Register on the LBS portal (lbscentre.kerala.gov.in) and fill the online application form
• Upload Plus Two mark sheet, domicile certificate, and category certificates if applicable
• Pay the application fee online: INR 800 for general candidates and INR 400 for SC/ST candidates
• LBS prepares a merit rank list based on Plus Two PCB aggregate marks
• Eligible candidates complete online option registration and select preferred colleges and quota
• Report to IPS Anjarakandy with original documents upon receiving the CAP allotment order and complete admission formalities

✓ Opt for this if

• BPT admission based purely on Plus Two PCB merit with no entrance exam
• Seeking a Kerala government-regulated fee structure with no hidden charges
• Hospital-based clinical training at a large attached multi-specialty centre matters
• Planning a physiotherapy career in Kerala or the wider South India healthcare sector
• Looking for an affordable BPT compared to private colleges outside Kerala

✗ Skip if

• Non-Keralite NK-II students who receive no reservation or fee concession
• Need structured campus placement cell support after graduation
• Prefer a nationally recognised physiotherapy programme with wider employer reach
• Want early research exposure or specialization tracks built into the curriculum

IPS Anjarakandy BPT Scholarships 2026

• Mother Teresa Scholarship applications are accepted through the Kerala Minority Welfare portal.
• Post-Matric Scholarship applications are submitted via scholarships.gov.in each academic year.

IPS Anjarakandy BPT FAQs

Ques. Is there an entrance exam for BPT admission at IPS Anjarakandy?

Ans. No entrance exam is required for BPT admission at IPS Anjarakandy. Admission is entirely based on Plus Two PCB aggregate marks through the LBS Kerala Centralised Allotment Process (CAP). Students who performed well in Class XII Physics, Chemistry, and Biology are directly eligible to apply on the LBS portal. The merit list is prepared solely on academic performance, making this route accessible to students who did not sit for NEET or any other state-level entrance test.

Ques. What is the total fee for the BPT programme at IPS Anjarakandy?

Ans. The total fee for the BPT programme over four academic years is INR 3,21,400, which includes tuition of INR 2,39,000, special fees of INR 72,400, and a refundable caution deposit of INR 10,000. Fees are regulated by the Kerala Fee Regulatory Committee. NRI quota students pay a higher tuition of INR 1,00,000 per year. The internship semester does not carry separate academic fees under current KUHS norms.

Ques. Where do BPT students at IPS Anjarakandy complete their clinical training?

Ans. BPT students complete their clinical postings and the mandatory six-month internship at Kannur Medical College, a large multi-specialty teaching hospital on the same Anjarakandy campus. The hospital provides hands-on exposure to physiotherapy across orthopaedics, neurology, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, paediatrics, and sports medicine departments. This integrated campus setup allows students to build consistent clinical hours without commute disruption throughout the four-year programme.

Ques. What career options are available after completing BPT from IPS Anjarakandy?

Ans. Graduates can work as clinical physiotherapists in hospitals, rehabilitation centres, sports clinics, and nursing homes across Kerala and other states. They are eligible to pursue MPT (Master of Physiotherapy) through KUHS-affiliated colleges or other national universities. Some graduates also appear for Kerala Public Service Commission health department recruitment or set up independent physiotherapy practices after gaining two to three years of clinical experience.

Ques. Can a student from outside Kerala apply for BPT at IPS Anjarakandy?

Ans. Yes, students from outside Kerala can apply under the NK-II (Non-Keralite) category through LBS CAP. However, NK-II students do not receive reservation benefits or fee concessions and compete on merit within their category. Management quota seats are also available through the college direct admission portal at ipms.etlab.in, open to all Indian nationals regardless of domicile.