To get admission to the Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) course at SGPGI (Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences), Lucknow, you need to follow a specific admission process. Here's a detailed step-by-step guide:
1. Eligibility Criteria
- Age: You must be at least 17 years old at the time of admission.
- Educational Qualifications: You must have passed the 10+2 examination with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate (45% for SC/ST candidates) from a recognised board. The subjects studied should include:
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- English
- Minimum Marks: Candidates should have secured at least 50% marks in aggregate in these subjects (45% for reserved categories).
2. Application Process
- Online Application: SGPGI usually conducts a centralized application process for various medical and paramedical courses. Visit the official SGPGI website (sgpgi.ac.in) and check for updates regarding the BPT admission notice.
- Application Form: Fill out the application form with your personal, academic, and contact details.
- Documents Required: You may need to upload the following documents during the application process:
- 10+2 mark sheet
- Birth certificate or age proof
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Recent passport-sized photograph
- Signature
3. Entrance Examination
- Entrance Test: SGPGI may conduct an entrance exam for admission to the BPT course. The test usually covers subjects like:
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- General Knowledge
- English
- The syllabus and the exam pattern will be mentioned in the official notification. Candidates need to qualify in the entrance exam to be eligible for the counseling process.
4. Counseling and Seat Allocation
- After the entrance exam results are declared, qualified candidates will be called for counseling.
- During counseling, you will need to submit the necessary documents and choose your preferred course or specialization, based on your rank and availability of seats.
- The seats are allocated based on your merit (exam score) and the category you belong to (General, OBC, SC, ST).
5. Final Admission
- Once the counseling process is complete and seat allotment is done, the selected candidates will need to complete the admission formalities. This includes:
- Payment of fees
- Submission of original documents for verification
- Medical fitness certificate
6. Important Notes
- Course Duration: The BPT course is generally 4 years long, followed by a 6-month compulsory internship.
- Fee Structure: The fee for BPT courses at SGPGI may vary, so it's important to check the official brochure or notification for updated details on fees.
Additional Resources:
- Check the SGPGI website (sgpgi.ac.in) regularly for updates on admission notifications and entrance exam details.
- Admit card and results of the entrance exam will also be available on the official website.
Good luck with your application process!