Annamalai University Chidambaram M.P.T : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for MPT at Annamalai University is INR 52,660 for the full 2-year program, excluding hostel. This breaks down to INR 26,330 per year, which includes INR 15,000 as tuition fee and INR 11,330 as miscellaneous fees covering exam, library, and other charges. Hostel accommodation, if availed, is payable separately. Fee figures are from the latest available academic session and may be revised for 2026-27.

Ans. Candidates must hold a BPT (Bachelor of Physiotherapy) degree from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. Completion of the compulsory rotating internship as part of the BPT program is mandatory, and a valid internship completion certificate must be submitted during document verification. Candidates awaiting final BPT results may apply provisionally, subject to submitting the degree and internship certificate before the admission confirmation date.

Ans. Annamalai University offers MPT in multiple specializations, including Sports Physiotherapy, Orthopaedics, Neurological and Psychosomatic Disorders, Cardio-Respiratory Disorders, and Paediatrics. Each specialization develops advanced clinical and research skills in that domain of physiotherapy. Students select their preferred specialization during the counselling and seat allotment process, with final allocation based on merit ranking and available seats in each specialization area.

Ans. Admission to MPT at Annamalai University is merit-based. Candidates apply through the university online admission portal before the notified deadline and submit their BPT mark sheets and internship completion certificate. A merit list is prepared based on BPT aggregate marks. Shortlisted candidates attend in-person counselling at the Chidambaram campus to select their specialization, complete document verification, and pay the first-year fee of INR 26,330 to confirm enrollment.

Ans. MPT graduates can work as senior physiotherapists, rehabilitation specialists, and sports injury consultants in hospitals, sports academies, and neurorehabilitation centres. Academic positions in physiotherapy colleges are accessible for MPT graduates who qualify SET or NET. Government hospitals and defence forces also recruit MPT holders for senior positions. Many graduates continue to doctoral research (Ph.D.) in physiotherapy or allied health sciences for higher academic roles and university research fellowships.

Ans. Yes, completion of the compulsory rotating internship during the BPT degree is mandatory for MPT admission at Annamalai University. Candidates must submit a valid internship completion certificate at the time of document verification during counselling. Those still completing their internship may apply provisionally, but must provide the certificate before the final seat confirmation deadline. Applications without the internship certificate may not be considered for final admission.