3 Yrs
Duration
Bachelor of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy is a holistic, evidence based client centred first contact and/or referral profession of modern health care system, based on science of occupation with primary focus on purposeful goal-oriented activity/occupations, enhanced with the use of latest technological systems for evaluation, diagnosis, education and treatment of the clients whose function(s) is (are) impaired by physical, psychosocial & cognitive impairments, whether congenital or acquired, affecting their quality of life with the aim to prevent disability, promote health & well-being and return to optimum occupational roles.
The Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (BOT) undergraduate degree course is a 4-year and 6 months (8 semesters & 6 months internship) full time programme.
Medium of Instruction: English.
Scheme of examination is semester
Eligibility
- PUC / HSc / CBSE / ICSE any stream.
- All State Board overall 55%
- CBSE / ICSE overall 50%
Program Highlights
Comprehensive Curriculum:
The BOT program offers a well-rounded curriculum covering foundational theories and principles of occupational therapy, anatomy, physiology, psychology, and specialized therapeutic techniques.
Practical Training:
Students engage in hands-on learning experiences, including laboratory exercises, simulated case studies, and practical demonstrations, to develop clinical skills and proficiency in therapeutic interventions.
Clinical Training at Cadabam’s Group of Hospitals:
As part of the program, students undertake clinical rotations at Cadabam’s Group of Hospitals, a renowned healthcare institution specializing in comprehensive counselling services, biofeedback therapy, cognitive-behavioural therapy, and other mental health interventions.
Interdisciplinary Approach:
The program promotes interdisciplinary collaboration, allowing students to work alongside healthcare professionals from various disciplines to provide holistic care to individuals with physical, cognitive, emotional, or developmental challenges.
Professional Development:
Students receive training in communication skills, ethical principles, cultural competence, and professional ethics to prepare them for the demands of the healthcare industry.
Program Fee
| Program | Semester | Rupees (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Occupational Therapy | SEM 1 | 175000 |
| SEM 2 | 100000 | |
| SEM 3 | 100000 | |
| SEM 4 | 100000 | SEM 5 | 50000 | SEM 6 | 50000 | SEM 7 | 50000 | SEM 8 | Internship |
Registration Fee for All Courses - INR 25,000 (Inclusive of Non-Refundable Administrative Charge - INR 10,000 + Application Fee - INR 1,000)
Career Outcome
Occupational Therapist:
Work in hospitals, rehabilitation centres, schools, community health organizations, or private practice settings to assess and treat individuals with physical, mental, developmental, or emotional challenges to help them regain independence and improve their quality of life.
Clinical Specialist:
Specialize in areas such as paediatric occupational therapy, geriatric occupational therapy, mental health occupational therapy, or neuro-rehabilitation to provide specialized care and interventions tailored to specific populations or conditions.
Rehabilitation Coordinator:
Coordinate and manage rehabilitation programs for individuals recovering from injuries, surgeries, or chronic health conditions, collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes and facilitate the transition to independent living or work.
Community Health Worker:
Work in community-based settings to promote health and wellness, provide preventive education, and facilitate access to occupational therapy services for underserved populations or communities with specific healthcare needs.
Academic Educator:
Pursue a career in academia as a faculty member or lecturer in occupational therapy programs, sharing expertise, conducting research, and mentoring future generations of occupational therapy professionals.
Researcher:
Engage in research activities to advance the field of occupational therapy, contribute to evidence-based practice, and develop innovative interventions or treatment approaches to address emerging healthcare challenges.
Overall, graduates of the integrated BOT program emerge as skilled and compassionate occupational therapy professionals equipped to make meaningful contributions to the health and well-being of individuals across diverse settings and populations.
At S-VYASA, we understand the profound impact occupational therapy has on individuals’ lives. Our Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (BOT) program is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to make a difference in the lives of others. Join us in shaping the future of occupational therapy and healthcare.