MGM Institutes University Department of Prosthetics and Orthotics

MGM Institute of Health Sciences, Navi Mumbai is the First Deemed to be University, approved by Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI), to run the Bachelors Degree programme in Prosthetics and Orthotics (BPO) in India. B.P.O. (BACHELOR IN PROSTHETICS & ORTHOTICS) is a 4 ½ years duration full time program.These progIt's important to verify the specific accreditation status of the prosthetics and orthotics programs at MGM Institute to ensure they meet national and international standards for education and training in this specialised field.rams aim to equip students with the necessary knowledge, skills, and practical experience to excel in the field of prosthetics and orthotics, contributing to the healthcare sector with advanced clinical care and rehabilitation solutions.  

MGM Institute’s University Department of Prosthetics and Orthotics is a constituent unit of MGM Institute of Health Sciences Navi Mumbai, started in 2016. MGM UDPO was established in 2014 with the aim to provide the best education of Prosthetic –Orthotic and is a private institute. MGM Institute’s University Department of Prosthetics and Orthotics offers only 1 UG level programme, i.e., Bachelor’s in Prosthetics and Orthotics. The programme has a duration of 4.5 years and is recognised by the Rehabiliation Council of India, a government statutory body and University Grants Commission (UGC). Further, the programme also includes 6 months mandatory internships based on clinical placement and aims to enhance the student’s clinical skills. The internship starts immediately after the final year result, if the student has cleared all four levels.

MGM Institute’s University Department of Prosthetics and Orthotics has a placement cell that provides valuable assistance to its dedicated students. With its many years of existence, MGM UDPO has established strong connections with leading companies, resulting in various internship and placement opportunities for students. The college focuses on giving students real industry experience alongside theoretical knowledge. Some of the top recruiters at DOMS Hyderabad include ALIMCO India Ltd, Endolite India Ltd, Podiapro Pvt. Ltd, Mahavir Enterprises, Pro Ortho India Pvt Ltd, Sai Prosthetics and Orthotics, Bionics P & O India Ltd, and many more.        

MGM Institute’s University Department of Prosthetics and Orthotics (MGM UDPO) is a constituent unit of MGM Institute of Health Sciences (Deemed to be University u/s 3 of UGC Act, 1956) Navi Mumbai, started in 2016. MGM UDPO was established in 2014 with the aim to provide the best education of Prosthetic –Orthotic and is a private institute. The college has been accredited by NAAC with ‘A+ Grade’ and is also recognised by NBA (National Board of Accreditation). Further, the college is enlisted under MAHATMA JYOTIBA PHULE JAN AROGYA YOJNA (MJPJAY) for Raigad District and provides appliances to “DIVYANGJAN”. Apart from this, MGM Institute University Department of Prosthetics and Orthotics is approved by UGC (University Grants Commission) and RCI (Rehabiliation Council of India).

MGM Institute’s University Department of Prosthetics and Orthotics campus provides a proper learning environment to students and offers several facilities to them. MGM UDPO infrastructure has well-equipped classrooms with seating capacity of 30 students per classroom. Further, the classrooms are designed in a manner to prevent sound intrusion from adjacent spaces and has overhead LCD projectors. MGM University Department of Prosthetics and Orthotics campus has separate well-furnished labs for Prosthetics and Orthotics. Further, the college has a central library that contains reference books and international journals for students and faculty. Apart from this, the college facilitates students with cafeteria, hostels for girls and boys, basketball court, badminton court, cricket ground, etc.