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About Bachelor of Physiotherapy [BPT]
Uttaranchal P.G. College of BioMedical Sciences and Hospital, Dehradun offers a 4.5-year Bachelor of Physiotherapy affiliated with Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Medical Education University and recognized by the Indian Association of Physiotherapists. Admission is through the Uttarakhand Paramedical Entrance Examination conducted by HNBMU. Annual tuition is INR 79,000 and total 4-year course fees are INR 3,16,000. The college’s attached hospital supports hands-on clinical training and patient care practice throughout the programme.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling registration begins July 2026 (Tentative).
Uttaranchal PG College BPT Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (per year) | INR 79,000 |
| Hostel Charges (per year, optional, 2-seater) | INR 75,500 |
| Total Tuition (4 academic years, excl. Hostel) | INR 3,16,000 |
- Hostel charges are optional and excluded from total tuition above.
- Refundable security deposit of INR 5,000 is payable at hostel allotment.
- The 6-month internship in Year 5 may attract separate clinical fees.
Uttaranchal PG College BPT Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Uttarakhand Paramedical Entrance Exam Registration Opens | May 15, 2026 |
| Registration Closes | June 5, 2026 |
| Admit Card Released | June 10, 2026 |
| Uttarakhand Paramedical Entrance Exam | June 14, 2026 |
| Counselling Registration | July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Class Commencement | August 2026 (Tentative) |
- Application fee is INR 2,000 for general category and INR 1,500 for SC/ST.
- Counselling is conducted online through the HNBMU portal at hnbumu.ac.in.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English as compulsory subjects.
- Minimum 45% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination for general category candidates.
- Minimum age of 17 years as of December 31, 2026.
- Medical fitness certificate required at the time of document verification and reporting.
Admission Process
- Register online for the Uttarakhand Paramedical Entrance Examination at hnbumu.ac.in.
- Download admit card and appear for the state-level paramedical entrance examination.
- Check result and qualifying cutoff rank on the official HNBMU website.
- Register for state-level online counselling and submit college and course preferences.
- Pay counselling application fee and await the merit-based seat allotment.
- Report to Uttaranchal PG College with original documents and complete admission formalities.
✓ Opt for this if
- Want clinical physiotherapy training at a college with an attached hospital.
- Prefer Dehradun as the base for a 4.5-year allied health programme.
- Comfortable with HNBMU state counselling for merit-based seat allotment.
- Prefer total tuition under INR 3.2 Lakhs for a recognized BPT degree.
- Targeting physiotherapy roles in government hospitals or private rehabilitation centres.
✗ Skip if
- Require course-specific placement data and average salary figures before choosing.
- Prefer a metro city institution with a wider clinical internship network.
- Need a college with strong industry tie-ups for sports physiotherapy roles.
- Prefer direct admission without a state paramedical entrance examination.
Uttaranchal PG College BPT Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Mrs. Pushpa Warne Fellowship Programme | 5 to 25% tuition remission | Merit-based academic performance |
| Academic Excellence Concession | As per college norms | 80% and above in qualifying examination |
| Advance Payment Concession | 5% of annual tuition | Full annual fee paid each June |
- Fellowship amount is decided based on 10+2 and first-year performance.
- Students may also apply for state and central government scholarship schemes.
Uttaranchal PG College BPT FAQs
Ques. What entrance exam is required for BPT admission at Uttaranchal PG College?
Ans. Admission to BPT at Uttaranchal PG College is through the Uttarakhand Paramedical Entrance Examination conducted by Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Medical Education University. The 2026 exam was held on June 14, 2026. After the result, candidates secure seats through online counselling on hnbumu.ac.in based on their merit rank and college preferences.
Ques. Is NEET required for BPT admission at Uttaranchal PG College in 2026?
Ans. For the 2026 batch, admission is through the Uttarakhand Paramedical Entrance Exam, not NEET. However, the central government has indicated that NEET may be made mandatory for BPT admissions across India from the academic year 2026-27 onwards. Students are advised to check the official HNBMU website for any updated norms before applying.
Ques. What career opportunities are available after BPT from Uttaranchal PG College?
Ans. BPT graduates can work as physiotherapists in government hospitals, private clinics, rehabilitation centres, sports academies, and corporates. Career paths also include neurological, orthopaedic, and cardiopulmonary physiotherapy specializations. Graduates may also pursue Master of Physiotherapy for advanced clinical or academic roles. Hospital groups such as Max Hospital, Fortis Group, and Escorts Group have hired allied health graduates from the college.
Ques. What is the minimum eligibility for BPT at Uttaranchal PG College?
Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English as compulsory subjects and secured at least 45% aggregate marks in the general category. The minimum age is 17 years as of December 31 of the admission year. Candidates appearing for their 10+2 board exam may apply provisionally, subject to meeting the eligibility upon result declaration.
Ques. Does Uttaranchal PG College have a hostel for BPT students?
Ans. Yes, the college offers optional hostel accommodation. Annual charges for a 2-seater room are INR 75,500, with a refundable security deposit of INR 5,000 at the time of allotment. Students who prefer off-campus living may opt for paying-guest accommodation in the Dehradun vicinity, which is generally available at lower monthly costs.
Ques. How long does the BPT programme at Uttaranchal PG College take to complete?
Ans. The BPT programme spans 4.5 years in total, comprising 4 years of academic coursework and a compulsory 6-month internship. The internship is conducted at the college’s attached hospital and affiliated clinical centres, where students gain supervised patient care experience across orthopaedic, neurological, and general physiotherapy departments.