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verified NAAC 'A' Grade · Since 1999

Empowering Future Physiotherapists

Join SBMCH's flagship BPT & MPT programmes. Approved by UGC.

NAAC 'A' Grade
1,100+ Bed Hospital
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About the Department

Dedicated to excellence in physiotherapy education, research, and community care since 1999.

A Legacy of Healing

The Faculty of Physiotherapy offers the BPT programme focused on assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation.

BPT students acquire skills in Medical & Surgical conditions, Sports Rehabilitation, Neurological Rehabilitation, and more.

Accreditation & Approvals

NAAC 'A' Grade. UGC & NCAHP Approved.

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Our Programmes

Explore our undergraduate and postgraduate physiotherapy programmes designed for clinical excellence.

Undergraduate · Full Time
BPT
Bachelor of Physiotherapy
Duration
4 Years + 1 Year Internship
Intake
60 Seats

Comprehensive skills in assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation across all specialities. Students are trained in evidence-based practice from Paediatric to Geriatric care.

Key Subjects
AnatomyPhysiologyBiomechanics ElectrotherapySports Rehab Neuro RehabCommunity Health Exercise Therapy
Postgraduate · Full Time
MPT
Master of Physiotherapy
Duration
2 Years
Specializations
6 Electives

Advanced clinical training and research in specialized areas of physiotherapy. Designed to develop expert clinicians, researchers, and academicians.

Specializations (Electives)
MPT in Musculoskeletal Sciences / Orthopaedics
MPT in Neuroscience / Neuro-Physiotherapy
MPT in Cardio-Pulmonary Sciences
MPT in Sports Physiotherapy
MPT in Pediatrics and Neonatal Sciences
MPT in Obstetrics and Gynecology Science
MPT in Oncology
MPT in Community Rehabilitation Sciences

Admissions 2026–27

Applications are open for the Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) programme and Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) programme.

Eligibility Criteria

Please review the following requirements carefully before applying.

  • Academic Qualification: Should have passed HSC (+2) with a minimum of 50% marks in English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (or Botany and Zoology).
  • Age Requirement: The candidate should be 17 years of age or above at the time of admission.
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Admission Process

1

Register Online

Complete the registration form at the BIHER portal.

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Submit Documents

Upload mark sheets, and ID proof.

3

Merit & Counselling

Shortlisted candidates will be called for counselling.

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Secure Admission

Pay the fees and confirm your seat.

Committees

Governance bodies ensuring safety, discipline, and academic excellence.

Student Safety Committee

  • Ensures the physical and emotional safety of all students.
  • Monitors campus safety protocols.
  • Addresses safety grievances promptly.

Anti-Ragging / Discipline Committee

  • Strictly enforces zero-tolerance policy against ragging.
  • Monitors senior-junior interactions.
  • Enforces code of conduct on campus.

Administrative Committee

  • Manages day-to-day administrative functions.
  • Oversees faculty and staff operations.
  • Ensures compliance with university regulations.

Specialist Committee

  • Handles specialized academic and clinical matters.
  • Advises on curriculum and clinical training updates.
  • Guides research and innovation projects.

Redressal Committee

  • Ensure fair and timely resolution of grievances
  • Provide a transparent and structured complaint process
  • Safeguard the rights and dignity of all individuals
  • Promote accountability and ethical practices
  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment

Student Council

The representative body of the student community.

The Student Council represents the voice of the students in academic and extracurricular activities, fostering leadership and a vibrant campus community.

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Cultural Secretary
Events & Culture
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Sports Secretary
Sports & Athletics

Alumni

Global network of graduates.

College Achievements

Celebrating excellence in academics, research, sports, and clinical practice.

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NAAC Grade
50+
Research Papers
10+
Awards Won
95%
Pass Rate
Distinction

Academic Excellence

Our students consistently secure university ranks and distinctions. The faculty actively publishes in national and international journals, contributing to the advancement of physiotherapy science.

University Rank Holders
Best Poster Awards
State Level Sports
Research Publications

Institutional Records

Key statistics and performance metrics of our department over the years.

Academic Performance

Pass Percentage: Consistently above 90%
University Ranks: Secured every year
Distinction Holders: 15+ per batch
Attendance: Average 95%

Placement Records

Placement Rate: 85%+
Top Recruiters: Apollo, Fortis, AIIMS
Higher Studies: 20% pursue MPT
Abroad Placements: UK, Australia, Gulf

Memoranda of Understanding

Strategic partnerships with leading institutions and hospitals for academic and clinical exchange.

Collaborations

National Partners

We have established MOUs with premier hospitals and rehabilitation centers across India to facilitate student internships, guest lectures, and research collaborations.

Cancer Institute, Chennai
SPARC Rehabilitation Centre
Child Trust Hospital
Voluntary Health Services
Global Reach

International Partners

Our international partnerships focus on student exchange programs, joint research initiatives, and global exposure.

Universities in UK & Australia
Global Physiotherapy Associations
Clinical Exchange Programs

Contact & Location

Get in Touch

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SBMCH Campus, Chromepet, Chennai – 600 044
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044 – 2246 2179
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rajeswarikumaran.fpt.principal@hotmail.com
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