Fees
Fees at Rajasthan University of Health Sciences for the Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Nursing program vary based on gender and category. For SC/ST boys and all female students, the annual fee is INR 21,000. General and OBC boys pay between INR 51,000 to INR 70,000 per year, with variations depending on the college tier, with some institutions charging as much as INR 85,000. Hostels typically charge around INR 48,000 annually, and additional fees such as uniform, transportation, and books may amount to INR 10,000- 20,000 yearly.
Scholarships are notably available for ST, SC, OBC, and other backward categories, facilitated by government bodies, which can provide full tuition reimbursement for eligible categories. Higher fees up to INR 90,000 are reported in private colleges, and certain fees like caution money and practical fees are separate.
About Bachelor of Physiotherapy [BPT]
The 4.5-year Bachelor of Physiotherapy programme at Rajasthan University of Health Sciences covers clinical assessment, therapeutic exercise, and rehabilitation sciences across 4 years of study followed by a compulsory 6-month internship. Admission is through RUHS CUET 2026, with a total programme fee of INR 3,40,000 and an intake of 650 seats across affiliated physiotherapy colleges in Rajasthan. RUHS physiotherapy colleges are ranked #26 in India by IIRF 2025.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling Round 1 seat allotment begins 22 July 2026.
Key Points
- Clinical internship at RUHS-affiliated government hospitals spanning orthopaedic, neurological, and cardiopulmonary units
- Practice-based curriculum with physiotherapy labs, hydrotherapy pools, and electrotherapy equipment at affiliated colleges
- 650 total intake seats, the largest physiotherapy pool in Rajasthan under a single affiliating university
RUHS BPT Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Annual Tuition Fee | INR 85,000 per year |
| Total Tuition Fee (4 years including internship) | INR 3,40,000 |
- Fee data is as per 2025-26 figures and is subject to revision by RUHS for the current academic year.
- Private affiliated colleges may charge additional development and facility fees beyond the tuition component.
- Educational loans are available under Rajasthan government loan guarantee schemes for paramedical and allied health courses.
RUHS BPT Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| RUHS CUET Application Window | 2 April to 28 April 2026 |
| RUHS CUET Exam | 21 May 2026 |
| RUHS CUET Result | 2 June 2026 |
| Counselling Registration Closes | 20 July 2026 |
| Round 1 Seat Allotment | 22 July 2026 |
| Round 1 College Reporting | 22 to 28 July 2026 |
| Round 2 Seat Allotment | 5 August 2026 |
| Round 3 Seat Allotment | 17 August 2026 |
| Class Commencement | 24 August 2026 |
- RUHS CUET 2026 covered BPT seats across all affiliated physiotherapy colleges in Rajasthan.
- Counselling fee of INR 550 per faculty course is payable online at the official RUHS portal.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology from a recognised board, with English as a compulsory subject.
- Minimum 45% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English combined (40% for SC/ST candidates).
- Minimum age of 17 years on or before 31 December 2026 as per INC and RUHS norms.
- RUHS CUET 2026 qualified with a valid score before the counselling registration deadline.
Admission Process
- Complete RUHS CUET 2026, held on 21 May 2026 with results declared 2 June 2026.
- Register for RUHS BPT counselling on the official RUHS portal before 20 July 2026 and pay the INR 550 counselling fee.
- Fill college preferences for affiliated physiotherapy colleges during the choice-filling window.
- Download the Round 1 allotment letter and report to the allotted physiotherapy college for document verification between 22 and 28 July 2026.
- Submit required documents including 10+2 marksheets, category certificate if applicable, and RUHS CUET scorecard.
- Pay the first-year tuition fee at the allotted college to confirm BPT admission.
✓ Opt for this if
- You want to build a clinical career in physiotherapy across hospitals or sports medicine.
- You prefer hands-on patient care over a research-oriented or degree-completion course.
- You scored well in RUHS CUET 2026 and want a large affiliated seat pool in Rajasthan.
- You plan to open an independent physiotherapy clinic or work in rehabilitation centres.
✗ Skip if
- You want a shorter 2 to 3 year allied health programme with faster market entry.
- You prefer a physiotherapy college in a metro city with stronger corporate hospital tie-ups.
- Your NEET score qualifies you for MBBS or BDS, which you prefer over physiotherapy.
RUHS BPT Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility/Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| NSP Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST | Actual tuition fee plus maintenance allowance | SC/ST students - apply via scholarships.gov.in by October or November annually |
| Rajasthan Chief Minister Higher Education Scholarship | INR 5,000 per year | Rajasthan domicile with first-division Class 12 result - apply via sso.rajasthan.gov.in |
| Rajasthan Merit-cum-Means Scholarship | INR 10,000 per year | Rajasthan domicile in professional courses with family income below INR 2.5 lakhs - apply via state scholarship portal |
- NSP scholarship amount is disbursed directly to the student bank account after institutional verification.
- BPT students at government-aided affiliated colleges may receive additional state government fee concessions.
RUHS BPT FAQs
Ques. What score is needed in RUHS CUET 2026 for BPT admission?
Ans. There is no fixed minimum score announced by RUHS for BPT admission. Admission is purely on the basis of merit rank in RUHS CUET 2026 relative to total seats. With 650 seats across affiliated physiotherapy colleges in Rajasthan, the cutoff is generally moderate compared to nursing or pharmacy courses. Candidates should aim to score as high as possible to secure preference of college during counselling.
Ques. What is the total fee for BPT at RUHS?
Ans. The total programme fee for BPT at RUHS-affiliated colleges is INR 3,40,000 for the full 4.5-year programme including the 6-month internship, working out to INR 85,000 per year. Private affiliated colleges may charge additional development fees. Candidates should confirm the fee structure with the allotted college after counselling seat allotment.
Ques. What career options does BPT open up in Rajasthan?
Ans. BPT graduates can register with the Rajasthan Paramedical Council and work in government hospitals, private physiotherapy clinics, rehabilitation centres, sports medicine setups, and corporate wellness programmes. BPT graduates can also open independent physiotherapy clinics. Those interested in academic careers can pursue MPT specialisation after BPT and then teach in physiotherapy colleges. Government physiotherapy posts in Rajasthan are filled through RPSC.
Ques. Is the 6-month internship in BPT paid?
Ans. The 6-month internship is a mandatory part of the BPT programme and is conducted at the affiliated college hospital or an empanelled training hospital. Stipend for BPT interns at government-aided affiliated colleges varies and is subject to institutional policy. Candidates should clarify internship stipend terms with the allotted physiotherapy college before admission confirmation.
Ques. How many rounds of counselling are conducted for RUHS BPT?
Ans. RUHS conducts three rounds of centralised counselling for BPT seats in 2026, with seat allotments on 22 July, 5 August, and 17 August 2026. Candidates who are not allotted a seat in earlier rounds are automatically considered in subsequent rounds if they remain registered. A mop-up round may be conducted at the college level for remaining vacant seats after Round 3, subject to RUHS notification.
Ques. Can candidates from other states apply for BPT admission at RUHS?
Ans. RUHS CUET is open to candidates from across India, but Rajasthan domicile candidates get the benefit of reserved state-quota seats and lower category cutoffs. Candidates from other states compete in the open merit category. Those without Rajasthan domicile should note that a large proportion of seats is reserved for state domicile candidates across categories. All candidates must have cleared RUHS CUET 2026 and meet the eligibility criteria.