Which is better Nuclear Medicine Technology or Radiation Therapist?
See the table below for the comparison between Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Therapist courses.
Parameters | Nuclear Medicine Technology | Radiation Therapist |
|---|---|---|
Course Level | UG, PG, Doctorate, Diploma | UG, PG and Diploma |
Course Duration | 3 years | 2 years |
Course Fees | INR 1,800 - INR 5.2 Lakh | INR 4,800 - INR 1.4 Crore |
Entrance Exams | IIT JAM, NEET, NEET PG, INI CET, etc. | |
Popular Colleges | Christian Medical College, JIPMER, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, etc. | Christian Medical College, JIPMER Puducherry, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, etc. |
Job Profiles | Radiologist, Research Assistant, Associate & Lab Leader, etc. | X-Ray Technician, Radiographer, Therapy Radiographer, etc. |
Average Salary | INR 2.4 LPA - INR 9 LPA | INR 2 LPA - INR 7 LPA |
Top Recruiters | Narayana Health, Cavendish Laboratory, GE Healthcare Life Sciences, etc. | AIIMS, Columbia Asia, Apollo Hospital, CMC, etc. |
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