Accepted entrance exams
Fees
Fees at Yenepoya University for the Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medical Sciences (BAMS) program include a tuition fee structure of approximately INR 1,25,000 per semester for nine semesters, totaling around INR 11,25,000. The hostel fees range between INR 75,000 to INR 85,000 per year, increasing by 10% annually. Including hostel and additional costs such as books and necessities, the total program expense approximates INR 16 lakhs to INR 18.95 lakhs.
The university provides scholarships such as SSP and NSP, particularly to minority categories and students with distinctions, offering financial aid varying up to INR 25,000 annually. The program includes a 1-year internship period, although no stipend is provided during this time. Scholarships can significantly reduce costs, and financial support is available for those with demonstrated financial need.
About Bachelor of Physiotherapy [BPT]
Yenepoya Physiotherapy College, a constituent of Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) in Mangalore, offers a 5-year Bachelor of Physiotherapy programme comprising 4.5 years of academic study and a mandatory 6-month internship. Admission is through NEET-UG 2026 as mandated by NCAHP norms. Total tuition fees for the programme are INR 8,84,000, paid over four annual installments.
📋 Admission Status: Applications are currently open. Last date to apply is 30 September 2026.
Key Points
- NCAHP-recognised programme ensuring national professional registration eligibility
- Specialised physiotherapy lab with electrotherapy, hydrotherapy, and therapeutic modalities
- Clinical rotations covering sports, neuro, and orthopaedic physiotherapy departments
- 6-month mandatory internship at Yenepoya multi-specialty hospital
- Curriculum includes community physiotherapy and home-based rehabilitation practices
Yenepoya BPT Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee - Year 1 | INR 2,33,000 |
| Tuition Fee - Year 2 | INR 2,17,000 |
| Tuition Fee - Year 3 | INR 2,17,000 |
| Tuition Fee - Year 4 | INR 2,17,000 |
| Hostel (optional, per year) | INR 60,000 |
| Registration Fee (one-time, payable at admission) | INR 26,000 |
| Total Tuition Fees (4 years) | INR 8,84,000 |
- Registration fee of INR 26,000 is payable separately at admission and is not part of the tuition total.
- Hostel is optional at INR 60,000 per year, totalling INR 3,00,000 for the full 5-year programme.
- Fee structure is as per the official 2026-27 Yenepoya University fee notification for Yenepoya Physiotherapy College.
Yenepoya BPT Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET-UG 2026 Registration Opened | 8 February 2026 |
| NEET-UG 2026 Exam Conducted | 21 June 2026 |
| NEET-UG 2026 Result Declaration | 20 July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Yenepoya BPT Application Window | 25 June to 30 September 2026 |
| Class Commencement | August 2026 (Tentative) |
- NEET-UG qualifying score is mandatory for BPT admission as per NCAHP norms applicable from 2020 onwards.
- Applications are submitted online at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in along with an application fee of INR 1,000.
- Merit list is prepared based on NEET-UG score and qualifying examination marks combined.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English as subjects
- Minimum 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology combined (45% for SC/ST/OBC candidates)
- Valid NEET-UG 2026 qualifying score is mandatory per NCAHP norms for all seat types
- Minimum age of 17 years at the time of admission
Admission Process
- Qualify NEET-UG 2026 by appearing in the June 2026 examination
- Register at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in and pay INR 1,000 application fee online
- Merit list is prepared based on NEET-UG score and qualifying examination aggregate
- Attend Yenepoya counselling session and pay the INR 26,000 registration fee to confirm admission
- Submit original documents including NEET scorecard, 10+2 marksheet, transfer certificate, and age proof
- Complete final admission formalities and fee payment at the college campus
✓ Opt for this if
- NEET-qualified and want a clinical physiotherapy career
- Want NCAHP-recognised degree with multi-specialty hospital training
- Interested in sports, neuro, or orthopaedic rehabilitation fields
- Comfortable with a 5-year clinical degree commitment in Mangalore
- Want community physiotherapy and home rehabilitation exposure in curriculum
✗ Skip if
- Borderline NEET score and prefer a safer allied health sciences option
- Prefer a metro-city campus with corporate sports team recruiters
- Want a shorter para-clinical or vocational health programme
- Not interested in hands-on physical therapy and rehabilitation work
Yenepoya BPT Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Yenepoya Merit Scholarship | Up to 50% fee concession | Based on NEET-UG score. Renewable on CGPA 8.0 and 75% attendance each year. |
| Karnataka State Scholarship | As per state government norms | Karnataka domicile students. Apply through ssp.karnataka.gov.in. |
| National Scholarship Portal | As per category-wise norms | SC/ST/OBC/EWS category students. Apply at scholarships.gov.in. |
- Yenepoya Merit Scholarship requires minimum CGPA of 8.0 and 75% attendance for annual renewal.
- State and national scholarship portals have separate application deadlines each academic year.
- Students should verify scholarship eligibility and apply at the start of each academic year.
Yenepoya BPT FAQs
Ques. Is NEET mandatory for BPT admission at Yenepoya?
Ans. Yes, NEET-UG is mandatory for BPT admission at Yenepoya as per NCAHP norms. This applies to all categories of seats including management quota. Candidates must have a valid NEET-UG 2026 qualifying score to be considered for admission.
Ques. What is the total fee for BPT at Yenepoya?
Ans. The total tuition fee for the 5-year BPT programme is INR 8,84,000, paid across four annual installments (Year 1 at INR 2,33,000 and Years 2 to 4 at INR 2,17,000 each). Hostel is optional at INR 60,000 per year. A one-time registration fee of INR 26,000 is payable at admission.
Ques. What specialisations are covered during BPT clinical training?
Ans. Clinical rotations at Yenepoya cover musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiopulmonary, paediatric, and sports physiotherapy departments at Yenepoya multi-specialty hospital. The programme also includes community physiotherapy postings to give students exposure to home-based and outreach rehabilitation settings.
Ques. What is the internship requirement for BPT at Yenepoya?
Ans. A mandatory 6-month internship is integrated into the 5-year BPT programme. It is conducted at Yenepoya Hospital and students are required to rotate across all physiotherapy departments to complete the prescribed clinical hours before the degree is awarded.
Ques. What career options are available after BPT from Yenepoya?
Ans. BPT graduates from Yenepoya can work as registered physiotherapists at government and private hospitals, sports academies, rehabilitation centres, and community health programmes. Further study options include MPT specialisations in orthopaedics, neurology, sports science, and paediatrics. Some graduates also pursue roles in fitness and wellness organisations.