Acharya's NR Institute of Physiotherapy (ANRIP)

Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Approved by the Government of Karnataka (GOK) Recognized by Indian Association of Physiotherapist (IAP)
Acharya's NR Institute of Physiotherapy (ANRIP) stands out among the top Physiotherapy Colleges in Bangalore due to our dedicated shift towards evidence-based practice and extensive research in the field of physiotherapy. Researchers at ANRIP, funded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), delve into diverse physiotherapy experiments, focusing on various conditions such as stroke rehabilitation, sciatica, neck pain, and hamstring flexibility. Emphasising evidence-based clinical practice, we actively review and produce research studies, journals, and articles, ensuring the best prognosis for treatments. Our students are guided by experienced faculty and actively engage in creating their own extensive base for innovative treatments, amplifying our commitment to being the best Physiotherapy college in Bangalore.
Note: NEET/CET is not mandatory for this programme!

Vision

Delivery of physiotherapy education with high-quality, yet equitable, affordable, exemplary and evidence based practices to be not just the best in the world but the best for the world.

Mission

To ensure quality in delivery of basic or fundamental physiotherapy principles and ethics in the education system. Observed Learning and hands-on training provided at all levels of the professional organisation, the institution and community which focuses on superlative health care and character development to ensure an effective learning environment that is aligned with the needs of our society.

Objectives

  • Provide physiotherapy education that combines creativity, experiential learning, and rigorous academic study with intellectual stimulation.
  • Patient-centered & therapist-centered teaching methodology up to tertiary care level.
  • Developing strategic future-oriented planning to create a knowledge base that promotes higher studies and research opportunity.

Bachelor of Physiotherapy

A Bachelor of Physiotherapy is an undergraduate program designed to equip students with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to become proficient physiotherapists. This comprehensive four-year degree focuses on the study of human anatomy, physiology, neuro-physiotherapy, Orthopedics & Traumatology, and therapeutic exercise. Students learn to assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of physical conditions and injuries, utilising various manual techniques, exercise programs, and modalities to restore movement and function. It is followed by a 6 months' internship. The curriculum includes clinical placements that provide hands-on experience in real healthcare settings, allowing students to apply their learning under supervision. Upon completion, graduates are prepared to work in diverse healthcare settings, aiding patients in their recovery from injuries, surgeries, and chronic conditions, or helping individuals maintain overall physical well-being.

Course Duration: 4.5 Years (Including Internship of Six Months)

Eligibility: The candidate should have passed PU/+2 or its equivalent as recognised by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences/Association of Indian Universities with English as one of the subjects and Physics, Chemistry and Biology as optional subjects. Candidates who have completed PU with Vocational Physiotherapy as optional subject are also eligible for this programme.

Course Content

Career Scope

Careers in Physiotherapy has increased significantly in past couple of decades, Physiotherapy jobs offer not just remarkable career options but also offer great salary. There are plenty of options for Major recruiters are hospitals worldwide, which offer alternative medical service. Physiotherapy course is one of the most suitable and successful alternative methods to cure various ailments. Then there are schools for mentally retarded and physically disabled children, defense medical establishments and rehabilitation centers for the handicapped, which offer attractive venues for students with qualification in Physiotherapy. You can work in the field of sports, hospitals, and health societies and also opt for freelance practice. Acharya is one of the best Physiotherapy Colleges in Bangalore. Aspirants willing to opt for teaching have option of teaching at various universities in India and abroad. Candidates with excellent research skills are sort after for research and development works in various hospitals, institutional research laboratories and corporates.

Required Skill Sets to be a Successful Physiotherapist
  • Fluency in English
  • Ability to speak in a persuasive tone
  • Clarity of speech
  • The scientific rationale behind procedures
  • Ability to operate equipment wisely
  • Empathy
  • Confidence
  • Convincing and persuasive
  • Good presentation skills

Elegant Infrastructure

Acharya is one of Bangalore’s best engineering Colleges. The infrastructure at Acharya Institutes is intended to suit the requirements of each department individually, from well planned and strategically placed study spaces to congregational areas for students to gather and discuss, Acharya has truly deliberated, through every inch of the campus to add purpose to the Acharyan Experience. Being one of the top engineering Colleges in Bangalore our Labs, research centres, centres of Excellence all cater to the development of students on subject matters whereas auditoriums, amphitheatres, etc. helps in nurturing the creative growth of the students.

Distinctive Learning

The students immensely gain by the best practices put forth such as:
  • Mid-term appraisal by students for initiating mid-course corrective measures for immediate benefit
  • Brainstorming sessions with senior faculty to decide policies and review current practices
  • Annual Knowledge Conclaves to expose students to practising Architects through panel discussions, video conferencing, etc.
  • Counselling by professional seniors for preparation for a career, choice of industry, preparation for facing interview
  • Collaboration with industry for research to initiate students into research culture and thus provide them opportunities for developing problem-solving skills
  • An internet-based integrated e-campus for anytime anywhere info

What Our Students Says?

My life at Acharya has been spectacular!! My college gave me the opportunity to get acquainted with people from other cultural backgrounds. The new experiences have been very exciting!!. The lectures and staff are very friendly and resourceful too!! I am glad to be part of the best Physiotherapy college in Bangalore.
Hamsa S Student
My mentors supported and encouraged me endlessly in my endeavors. I think Acharya is one of the top physiotherapy colleges in India. I appreciate the help and guidance from all my professors and other staff involved in the nursing program gave me. I will be forever grateful
Bijoy Francis Student
I would like to thank this esteemed institution, which has provided me a suitable environment for completion of my bachelor and masters degree in physiotherapy and added much more knowledge. I would like to welcome future students to choose Acharya & NR Institute for Physiotherapy for their bright and successful future.
Lata Kusum Shah Student
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a bachelor of physiotherapy?
Physiotherapy is referred to as BPT in its full form. The Bachelor of Physical Therapy program is a four-year undergraduate degree program. BPT is a good option for candidates who are interested in becoming physiotherapists. Courses include physical movement, post-fracture maneuvers, injury rehabilitation, chronic pain management, hip pain management, and more.
The candidate should have passed PU/+2 or its equivalent as recognised by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences/Association of Indian Universities with English as one of the subjects and Physics, Chemistry and Biology as optional subjects. Candidates who have completed PU with Vocational Physiotherapy as optional subject are also eligible for this programme.
An overview of career options following a physiotherapy degree
  • Fitness and health clinics.
  • Working in an educational setting for the disabled.
  • To ensure a healthy industrial environment, join industries.
  • Maintaining the health of employees in multinational companies.
  • Private physiotherapist who works independently.
  • As a lecturer.
  • Thesis researcher.
  • Musculoskeletal Disorders & Sports (MSDs)
  • Neurological & Psychosomatic disorder.
  • Cardio-Respiratory Disorders/ Cardiopulmonary science.
  • Community Rehabilitation.
  • Pediatrics.
  • Community Physiotherapy(MPT-CP)
  • Orthopedics.
In the healthcare system, physiotherapists can pursue a variety of challenging & interesting careers. In addition to geriatrics, cardiorespiratory, orthopedics, and neurology, physiotherapists can specialize in a wide variety of fields. Doctoral degrees are also available & you can work as a researcher.

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