MPT in Neurosciences 

at KJ Somaiya College of Physiotherapy, Sion

KJ Somaiya College of Physiotherapy offers two-year MPT programme divided into four semesters. The colleges offers MPT in below specialisations:

• Community Physiotherapy
• Cardiovascular and Respiratory Physiotherapy
• Neuro Physiotherapy 
• Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

KJ Somaiya College of Physiotherapy considers entrance exam score for providing admission to the candidates. The college accepts Common Entrance Test, PET examination conducted by the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) for PhD programme. Admission to BPT is based on NEET score. Besides, aspirants need to qualify PGP-CET conducted by the State Government for MPT programme. Once the selection process is over, DMER releases a list of selected candidates for all colleges for BPT and MPT programmes. 

• The cutoff for BPT admission at K.J. Somaiya College of Physiotherapy in the past was 410 marks.
• While your NEET score of 400 marks is close, I recommend checking the official admission guidelines for the current year to verify the specific cutoff.
• The cutoff of the college changes every year and hence it is necessary to visit the college website for the latest data.

Students meeting the criteria can apply for scholarship on the official website of KJ Somaiya College of Physiotherapy. Below are the steps to apply:

Step 1: Visit the official website of KJ Somaiya College of Physiotherapy.

Step 2: Click on 'Scholarships' and fill out the details.

Step 3: Submit the form.

KJ Somaiya College of Physiotherapy, Mumbai is a private college established in the year 2002. It provides courses like BPT, MPT Muskuloskeletal Science, MPT Neurosciences and Ph.D Physiotherapy . BPT- INR 9.28 Lakhs (4.5 years)

Among the programs offered, the Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) and Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) are typically considered primary courses. These courses cover the foundational and advanced aspects of physiotherapy, respectively.

For those aiming to specialize in a particular area, such as Orthopedics, Neurology, Cardio-Respiratory, or Sports Physiotherapy, the Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) with a specialisation in the desired field may be considered particularly valuable.

The Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) course at KJ Somaiya College of Physiotherapy is typically selected through an admission test, followed by counseling. Some of the prominent entry examinations for the BPT course are NEET-UG, AIIMS, and JIPMER. Eligibility requirements normally include finishing 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as obligatory courses and obtaining a minimum aggregate of 50% on the 10+2 examination. The college provides 100 places for the BPT course.

KJ Somaiya College of Physiotherapy begins its Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) program with an intake of 30 students every year. However, the institution was granted permission to grow its intake from 30 to 40 students each year, and then to 100 students per year. As a result, the institution presently provides 100 seats in the BPT program.

Yes, KJ Somaiya College of Physiotherapy accepts NEET score for admission to BPT programme. For all other courses, NEET is not required for admission. Besides, candiadates also need to pass Class 12 examination of Maharashtra Higher Secondary School Board or equivalent with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Botany/ Zoology) subjects to get admission in BPT programme.

KJ Somaiya College of Physiotherapy has not specified the minimum aggregate required to get admission. However, aspirants need to complete a minimum of Class 12 to apply for BPT programme. 70% is a decent score and aspirants with this score in Class 12 can get admission provided they also qualify NEET. Aspirants fulfiling both eligibility and selection requirement are eligible for admission at KJ Somaiya College of Physiotherapy.

Candidates need to pass BPT of MUHS or other recognised university to apply for KJ Somaiya College of Physiotherapy MPT programme. Aspirants must hold the documents proving their eligibility for verification at the time of admission. Besides, aspirants must also qualify PGP-CET examination conducted by State Government for admission to MPT programme.