Paramedical courses offer specialized training in various fields of healthcare, equipping students with the skills necessary to assist doctors and medical professionals in diagnosing, treating, and caring for patients. These courses are designed to provide hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge, making graduates highly employable in the healthcare sector.
Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore
Manipal College of Allied Health Sciences, Manipal
St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore
SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai
Apollo Institute of Hospital Management and Allied Sciences, Hyderabad
Amity Institute of Allied Health Sciences, Noida
Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore
Hinduja College of Nursing and Paramedical Sciences, Mumbai
Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences, Pune
Course Name | Eligibility | Admission Process |
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OTT | 12th with PCB, min. 50% | Entrance Exam/ Merit-Based |
BMLT | 12th with PCB, min. 50% | Entrance Exam/ Merit-Based |
DMLT | 12th with PCB, min. 50% | Entrance Exam/ Merit-Based |
Cardiology Technology | 12th with PCB, min. 50% | Entrance Exam/ Merit-Based |
X-Ray Technology | 12th with PCB, min. 50% | Entrance Exam/ Merit-Based |
Ophthalmology Technology | 12th with PCB, min. 50% | Entrance Exam/ Merit-Based |
Dialysis Technology | 12th with PCB, min. 50% | Entrance Exam/ Merit-Based |
Course Name | Approximate Fees (per annum) |
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OTT | ₹50,000 – ₹1,50,000 |
BMLT | ₹60,000 – ₹2,00,000 |
DMLT | ₹30,000 – ₹1,00,000 |
Cardiology Technology | ₹60,000 – ₹2,00,000 |
X-Ray Technology | ₹40,000 – ₹1,50,000 |
Ophthalmology Technology | ₹50,000 – ₹1,50,000 |
Dialysis Technology | ₹60,000 – ₹2,00,000 |
Course Name | Key Subjects |
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OTT | Anatomy, Physiology, Surgical Procedures |
BMLT | Microbiology, Biochemistry, Pathology |
DMLT | Hematology, Clinical Biochemistry, Parasitology |
Cardiology Technology | Cardiac Care Technology, ECG, Cardiac Pathology |
X-Ray Technology | Radiographic Techniques, Radiation Physics |
Ophthalmology Technology | Ocular Anatomy, Clinical Ophthalmology |
Dialysis Technology | Renal Diseases, Dialysis Procedures, Equipment |
Admission to paramedical courses may require candidates to clear specific entrance exams. Some of the common exams include:
NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test)
AIIMS Paramedical Entrance Exam
JIPMER Paramedical Entrance Exam
State-level entrance exams like MHT CET (Maharashtra), WBJEE (West Bengal), etc.
Job Profile | Starting Salary (per annum) | Potential Salary (with experience) |
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Operation Theatre Technician | ₹2.5 – 4 lakh | ₹5 – 8 lakh |
Medical Laboratory Technologist (BMLT) | ₹3 – 5 lakh | ₹6 – 10 lakh |
Medical Laboratory Technician (DMLT) | ₹2 – 4 lakh | ₹5 – 8 lakh |
Cardiology Technician | ₹3 – 5 lakh | ₹6 – 10 lakh |
X-Ray Technician | ₹2.5 – 4 lakh | ₹5 – 8 lakh |
Ophthalmic Technician | ₹3 – 5 lakh | ₹6 – 8 lakh |
Dialysis Technician | ₹3 – 5 lakh | ₹6 – 10 lakh |
Recruiter | Industry |
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Apollo Hospitals | Healthcare |
Fortis Healthcare | Healthcare |
AIIMS | Government Healthcare |
Max Healthcare | Healthcare |
Manipal Hospitals | Healthcare |
Narayana Health | Healthcare |
Dr. Lal PathLabs | Diagnostic Laboratories |
SRL Diagnostics | Diagnostic Laboratories |
Thyrocare | Diagnostic Laboratories |
Metropolis Healthcare | Diagnostic Laboratories |
Pursuing a career in paramedical sciences offers numerous opportunities for professional growth and the chance to make a significant impact in the healthcare industry. With specialized training and dedication, paramedical professionals can look forward to a rewarding and fulfilling career.