Best Physiotherapy Colleges in Hyderabad - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026

There are about 15+ best Physiotherapy colleges in Hyderabad. Of these,  8 colleges are privately owned,  3 colleges are owned by public/government organisations, and public-private entities own 3 colleges. Students can secure admission on merit-based or through entrance based like NEET PG and CUET PG. Some of the top Physiotherapy colleges in Hyderabad include Osmania Medical College, KIMS - Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Malla Reddy University, NIMS - Nizam's Institute of Medical SciencesApollo College Physiotherapy, and many others.

Accordint to NIRF ranking 2024, Osmania Medical College is the only top Physiotherapy college in Hyderabad. Listed below is the college along with their ranking: 

Top College	NIRF 2022	NIRF 2023	NIRF 2024
Osmania Medical College Ranking	NA	48

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website of the ranking body listed and may vary.

No, there is no entrance exam score needed to get admission to Physiotherapy college in Hyderabad. Students can secure admission on their merit-based. Listed below are some colleges along with their tuition fees:

Top Colleges	Tuition Fee
Malla Reddy University	INR 6 lakh
NIMS	INR 1.49 lakh
MNR University	INR 6 lakh
Guru Nanak University	INR 3.2 lakh

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website/ counselling body and may vary.

Doing Physiotherapy degree online is flexible and give good theory knowledge but it have many limits because this field need hands on practice.

Online courses are easy and cheap but they don’t teach important skills like checking patients or doing therapy. These things are better learn in hospitals or clinics which are must in Physiotherapy. So online study can help but it not enough alone for real work.

The cost of studying at Osmania Medical College will depend on various factors, but generally, courses at OMC Hyderabad have a total tuition fee of between INR 30,000 and INR 81,000. This sum does not include any miscellaneous or extra fees that may come from hostel fees, security deposits, mess fees, etc.

Joining the best Physiotherapy colleges in Hyderabad can be worthwhile for you. For that, you need to check its ROI. Listed below are some colleges along with their tuition fees and average placement package:

Top Colleges	Tuition Fee	Average Placement Package
Osmania Medical College Courses	INR 81,000	INR 18 LPA

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website/ media reports/ NIRF website and may vary.

The salary of a physiotherapist is influenced by various factors, including the level of education, specialization, experience, location, and the type of healthcare setting they work in. Generally, higher education and specialized training can lead to better-earning potential.

Here are a few examples of Physiotherapy courses which offer good salaries:

Job Profiles	Average Salary
Sports Medicine	8.4 LPA
Cardiovascular	6 LPA
Geriatrics	5 LPA
Neurology	6 LPA
Pediatrics	3 LPA

Listed below is the fee range of top Physiotherapy colleges in Hyderabad:

Fee Range	Top Colleges
Less than INR 1 lakh	1 (Osmania Medical College)
INR 1-2 lakh	1 (NIMS - Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences)
INR 2-3 lakh	2 (Malla Reddy University, NIMS - Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences)
INR 3-5 lakh	2 (MNR University, Guru Nanak University (GNU)
INR > 5 lakh	2 (Malla Reddy University, MNR University)

Physiotherapy graduates can find jobs in many industries like below - 

• Healthcare and Medical 

• Sports and Fitnes

• Education and Research

• Corporate

• Home Healthcare Services

• Government and Military

• Public Health NGOs

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Malla Reddy University Hyderabad offers BCom in 11 specialisations with a total tuition fee of INR 2.4 – 4 Lakh. Among these 11 specialisations, it also offers BCom (Hons) in Banking, Financial Services and Insurance as a 4-year course. Candidates must score an aggregate of 50% or above in 10+2 and clear the entrance exam of ISC, TSBIE or CBSE Class 12 exams.

Hi, check out the table for top BPT in Physiotherapy colleges in Hyderabad along with their tuition fees:

Top Colleges	Tuition Fee
Malla Reddy University	INR 6 lakh
NIMS	INR 1.49 lakh
MNR University	INR 6 lakh
Guru Nanak University	INR 3.2 lakh

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website/ counselling body and may vary.

Candidates can see steps which are given below if they want to become a physiotherapist -

• Choose Science Stream
• Complete Class 12
• Research and Choose a College/University
• Apply for BPT Programs
• Complete BPT 
• Get Degree
• Look for Internship

The table below shows the top government Hyderabad physiotherapy colleges along with their tuition fees:

Public/Govt. Colleges	Tuition Fee
Osmania Medical College Admission	INR 81,000
NIMS - Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences Admission	INR 1 Lacs – INR 2 lakh
MNR University Admission	INR 3 Lacs – INR 6 lakh

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website/ counselling body and may vary.

Main difference between a degree and a Diploma in Physiotherapy is all about level of education and area of practice.

A degree in Physiotherapy means a university or college undergraduate or graduate degree course. All undergraduate courses are roughly 3 to 4 years in duration. Degree course is about all rounded education in physiotherapy. 

A Diploma in Physiotherapy is shorter and more focused than a degree. Such programs are usually short running for 1 to 2 years and are best for those who want to get jobs quickly after their education.

The seats availability for offered courses at KIMS - Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences goes up to 61. Courses offerred by KIMS - Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences are approved by eminent Government bodies such as NMC, INC.

Physiotherapy offers a high-growth and stable career in India and abroad focusing on rehabilitation without surgery.

Candidates can get jobs in hospitals, sports teams, clinics and also corporate sectors.

With an aging population and higher fitness awareness, demand is increasing in Canada,  Australia and UAE - offering better salaries and also in some cases easier immigration. 

Salary and Growth:

• India: Entry-level pay is around INR 20,000 to INR 35,000 per month. It then can be around INR 70,000+ per month with experience.
• Abroad: Salaries are higher with strong demand in developed countries offering opportunities for specialization. 

Note: Salary is taken from Ambitionbox.com.

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Physiotherapy courses train students to help people regain movement and manage pain caused by injuries, illness or disability through exercises and physical tools.

Physiotherapy courses are available at UG, PG, Diploma and Certificate course levels.

Physiotherapy curriculum has anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, exercise therapy, electrotherapy and rehabilitation techniques for musculoskeletal and neurological issues.

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Candidates can see a list showing important skills that candidates should have if they want go for Physiotherapy courses below - 

• Empathy & Compassion
• Patience
• Good Communicator
• Interest in Human Biology
• Active
• Good stamina

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Some medical field which offer best work and life balance are shown below -

• Dentistry (BDS & MDS) – Fixed clinic hours, fewer emergencies.

• Pharmacy (BPharm & MPharm) – Less stress compared to hospital-based jobs.

• Physiotherapy (BPT & MPT) – Flexible working hours, minimal emergency calls.

• Public Health & Community Medicine – Focus on preventive healthcare rather than emergency treatments.

• Clinical Research & Medical Writing – Research-based work with no direct patient responsibilities.

Some medical field which offer best work and life balance are shown below -

• Dentistry (BDS & MDS) – Fixed clinic hours, fewer emergencies.

• Pharmacy (BPharm & MPharm) – Less stress compared to hospital-based jobs.

• Physiotherapy (BPT & MPT) – Flexible working hours, minimal emergency calls.

• Public Health & Community Medicine – Focus on preventive healthcare rather than emergency treatments.

• Clinical Research & Medical Writing – Research-based work with no direct patient responsibilities.

CMR Institute of Medical Sciences has an excellent library and information centre. The library has over 3,000 books, 1,100 e-journals, and 30,000+ e-books to help students and faculty members.

Guru Nanak University has a 100-acre campus with plush green surrounding. The University offers several facilities such as hostel, smart classrooms, bed homeopathy hospital, sports facilities, 15+ centres of excellence, transportation facility with 70+ buses, etc. The campus life is engaging and vibrant as per the student reviews on Shiksha.  

MNR University offers 100% placement assistance. The average package offered during MNR University placements 2024 was INR 4 LPA. Top companies visit MNR University placements such as Google, Accenture, Infosys, HDFC Bank,  and CMS Info System, among others. The placement cell of the MNR University is committed to providing students with training and professional opportunities throughout their academic careers. The placement cell maintains contact with various industry sources, organises on-campus training and recruitment and informs the students about placement opportunities.

Susruta Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation has been rated 4 on Infrastructure parameter. Susruta Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation offers good infrastructure such as Auditorium, Cafeteria, Gym, Hospital / Medical Facilities, Hostel, Labs, Library, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus to students. Susruta Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation has also been rated 4 for Campuslife.

Combined intake across all courses at Shadhan Institute of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital and Research Center is up to 50. Shadhan Institute of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital and Research Center offers a UG Degree course in Medicine & Health Sciences. The course is available in Full Time mode.

Combined intake across all courses at Sree Ratna College of Physiotherapy is up to 62. Sree Ratna College of Physiotherapy offers Degree courses including 1 UG and 1 PG courses. These programs are offerred in Full Time mode.

Combined intake across all courses at D.C.M.S. College of Physiotherapy is up to 50. D.C.M.S. College of Physiotherapy offers a UG Degree course in Medicine & Health Sciences. The course is available in Full Time mode.

Modern Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
BPT	Candidate must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as their main subjects and obtained minimum mentioned marks from a recognised board.

Combined intake across all courses at P.D.S. Institute of Physiotherapy is up to 50. P.D.S. Institute of Physiotherapy offers a UG Degree course in Medicine & Health Sciences. The course is available in Full Time mode.

Gaining admission to MNR University Powered by Emversity is not considered very difficult, especially for undergraduate courses. Eligibility for admission in these programmes is Class 12 passed with at least 50% in Science. The college offer three undergraduate programmes in the School of Health Sciences (Paramedical). These programmes include a Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Anaesthesia,  Operation Theatre Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Cardiac Perfusion Technology, Respiratory Therapy Technology, Medical Radiology,  Imaging Technology, and Emergency Medical Technology. Each programme has a duration of four years. Additionally, the college offers a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) programme with a duration of 4.5 years.