Government Physiotherapy College, Surat

Government Physiotherapy College, Surat was established in 2009 for promoting physiotherapy education and is one of the premier institutions in Gujarat, India. Located at New Civil Hospital Campus, Majura Gate, Surat, this affiliated college offers many specialised programs in the field of physiotherapy.

Spread over a total student enrolment of 222 and faculty strength of 5, it provides a focused environment for learning to aspiring physiotherapists. Government Physiotherapy College, Surat is affiliated with the college Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat. Government Physiotherapy College has various facilities to support students in developing themselves in all aspects of college life.

A well-stocked library, like a knowledge centre, makes available the vast literature on physiotherapy and research materials. For those staying, there are two separate hostels. Sports facilities have been developed at the campus to keep the students physically fit and to enhance team spirit.

The college also maintains department-based laboratories to support practical learning, so students can get a feel for the subject they are studying. The Government Physiotherapy College, Surat, has a focused curriculum of three full-time courses. At the base of the framework is the Bachelor of Physiotherapy Course, which is of a four-year duration and includes an intake of 50 students.

The postgraduate courses offered in this college are two types of Master of Physiotherapy courses. MPT in Neuroscience and MPT in Rehabilitation, both two-year programs with an intake capacity of 3 students each. The courses have been specially introduced to turn out competent physiotherapists who can work towards serving the needs of health care in society.

Course Name Total Number of Seats BPT 50 MPT Neuroscience 3 MPT Rehabilitation 3 The admission procedure to the Government Physiotherapy College, Surat, is strictly based on merit and rigorous. The admission for the BPT course is taken through the Centralised Medical Admission Committee of the Government of Gujarat, which prepares a merit list of the eligible candidates.

National Eligibility cum Entrance Test scores are applicable for admission to the programme. The college conducts an entrance examination administered by Veer Narmad South Gujarat University for the MPT programmes in Neuroscience and in Rehabilitation. The rigorous process of admission allows the admission of only the most eligible and committed students into these highly specialised programs.