Is NEET required for BPT admission at SMCPT?

No. NEET is not required for BPT (Bachelor of Physiotherapy) admission at SMCPT. Admission is purely merit-based on Class 12 PCB marks. There is no separate national entrance exam for physiotherapy at SMCPT.

What is the minimum Class 12 percentage for BPT at SMCPT?

General category candidates need a minimum of 55% aggregate in Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English. SC, ST, and OBC candidates need a minimum of 50% aggregate.

What is the total BPT fee at SMCPT?

The BPT fee at SMCPT is INR 1,65,000 per year for general category students. For 4 academic years, the total tuition fee is INR 6,60,000. A refundable Caution Deposit of INR 5,000 and a one-time Registration fee of INR 1,000 are additional charges.

What is the BPT intake at SMCPT?

SMCPT offers 40 BPT seats per batch. Seats are filled through merit-based counselling in phases. Phase 1 merit list for the 2026-27 batch has been announced.

How do I apply for BPT at SMCPT Gangtok?

Apply online at apply.smu.edu.in. Applications for the 2026-27 BPT batch opened on January 15, 2026 and closed on April 26, 2026. For the 2027-28 batch, applications are expected to reopen in January 2027.

What specialisations does SMCPT offer in MPT?

SMCPT offers four MPT specialisations: Orthopedics (Manual Therapy and Sports), Neurological Sciences, Cardiopulmonary Sciences, and Health Promotion and Disability Rehabilitation. Each is a 2-year full-time programme.

What is the MPT fee at SMCPT?

The MPT fee at SMCPT is INR 2,20,000 per year for general category students. For the 2-year programme, the total tuition fee is INR 4,40,000 plus a refundable Caution Deposit of INR 5,000 and a Registration fee of INR 1,000.

Is there a Sikkim domicile fee concession at SMCPT?

Yes. Sikkim domicile students admitted under the Sikkim Government Quota pay INR 95,000 per year for BPT, compared to INR 1,65,000 for general category. The reduced fee applies throughout the 4-year programme.

Does SMCPT offer scholarships for merit students?

Yes. Students who score 85% or above in Class 12 are eligible for a 20% discount on annual tuition fees under the SMU Merit Scholarship. MoMA Government of India scholarships are available for minority students from North-Eastern states.

Can BPT interns apply for MPT at SMCPT?

Yes. Current BPT interns can apply for MPT at SMCPT provided they complete their internship before the MPT programme starts. They must submit the internship completion certificate before the academic session begins.