SIA College BPT FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for BPT at SIA College of Physiotherapy Thane?
Ans. The total 4-year academic fee for the BPT program at SIA College is INR 3,76,000, comprising an annual tuition fee of INR 85,068 and a development fee of INR 8,932, totalling INR 94,000 per year. Internship period fees may be charged separately as per MUHS regulations. SC/ST and OBC students may avail Maharashtra state government scholarships to reduce the net cost.
Ques. Is NEET-UG mandatory for BPT admission at SIA College Thane?
Ans. Yes, qualifying NEET-UG is mandatory for BPT admission at SIA College for state quota seats. Admission is based on NEET-UG merit through the Maharashtra State CET Cell centralised counselling process. For the 2026 cycle, NEET-UG was held on June 21, 2026 and results were declared on July 16, 2026. Institutional quota seats may have a separate direct application process at the college.
Ques. To which university is SIA College of Physiotherapy affiliated?
Ans. SIA College of Health Sciences, College of Physiotherapy, is affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik. MUHS is the statutory university governing all health sciences education in Maharashtra, and the BPT degree awarded by SIA College is recognised across India for employment, government licensing, and higher studies including MPT programs.
Ques. What is the duration of the BPT program at SIA College?
Ans. The BPT program at SIA College is of 4.5 years duration, comprising 4 years of academic study and 6 months of compulsory clinical internship as mandated by MUHS and the Indian Association of Physiotherapists. The internship provides hands-on clinical training at hospitals and rehabilitation centres, and completion is mandatory before the degree is awarded.
Ques. What career options are available after completing BPT from SIA College?
Ans. BPT graduates from SIA College can work as physiotherapists in hospitals, sports medicine clinics, rehabilitation centres, and neurological care units. They may also set up independent physiotherapy practices after obtaining state registration. Higher studies options include Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) in various specialisations at MUHS-affiliated colleges, or postgraduate diplomas in sports physiotherapy and orthopedic rehabilitation.
Ques. What subjects are required in Class 12 for BPT eligibility at SIA College?
Ans. Candidates must have passed 10+2 or HSC with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as compulsory subjects from a recognised board. They must also have qualified NEET-UG. Maharashtra domicile is required for state quota seats. A valid medical fitness certificate in the prescribed format and SSC pass certificate from a Maharashtra institution are also required at the time of admission.







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