How can I become an Occupational Therapist in India?
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To become an occupational therapist in India, follow these steps:
- Complete 12th Grade: Focus on Science subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology).
- Pursue a Bachelor’s Degree: Enroll in a Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (BOT) program, which typically lasts 4.5 years including a mandatory internship.
- Gain Practical Experience: Complete the required internship to gain hands-on experience in various settings.
- Obtain Licensure: Register with the All India Occupational Therapists' Association (AIOTA) or the respective state council to practice legally.
- Consider Advanced Education: Optionally, pursue a Master’s degree (MOT) for specialis
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