SRMC Chennai B.P.T : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for the 4.5-year BPT programme at SRMC Chennai is INR 5,00,000, covering tuition for the full academic and internship duration. Hostel and mess are billed separately based on room type. The INR 1,000 application fee paid at registration is non-refundable. Tuition is payable in semester-wise instalments as notified by SRIHER each academic year.

Ans. No. NEET UG is not required for BPT admission at SRMC for the 2026-27 academic year. The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP) has deferred the mandatory NEET requirement for BPT to 2027-28. For 2026, SRMC uses the SRIHER All India Common Entrance Exam Group A as the selection basis for BPT admissions.

Ans. BPT students at SRMC complete clinical rotations across the hospital’s physiotherapy department, neurology, orthopaedics, cardiology, paediatrics, and cardiac rehabilitation units. The 6-month compulsory internship in the final semester places students in supervised clinical settings within SRMC’s 1600-bed teaching hospital, providing exposure to a broad range of musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiopulmonary patient cases.

Ans. Graduates can work as physiotherapists in hospitals, rehabilitation centres, sports teams, corporate wellness programmes, community health centres, and geriatric care facilities. International practice is possible in Gulf countries, UK, Canada, and Australia with the required licensing. Further study options include MPT specialisations in Orthopaedics, Neurology, Sports Science, or Cardiopulmonary physiotherapy at leading institutions in India.

Ans. The BPT programme at SRMC has an annual intake of 100 seats, including reserved category and NRI quota allocations. Selection is merit-based through the SRIHER UG entrance examination. The 4.5-year programme consists of 8 academic semesters followed by a 6-month compulsory internship at SRMC and affiliated hospital departments in Chennai and nearby regions.