Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (BOT) - Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya Institute for the Physically Handicapped, New Delhi

To achieve one of the main objectives of the Institute i.e., human resource development in the field of rehabilitation, the Institute is conducting following long term courses:- 1. Bachelor of Physical Therapy, Bachelor of Occupational Therapy and Bachelor of Prosthetics & Orthotics of 4½ years duration each affiliated to the University of Delhi. 2. Bridge course of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy of one year duration each to upgrade and equalize passed out students of Bsc (Hons.) PT/OT of 3½ years duration to 4½ years duration course. 3. The Institute has also been identified by RCI to conduct one year duration Bridge course to up grade Diploma holders to Degree in Prosthetics and Orthotics in affiliation with JR University, Mode of Admission The candidates are admitted to the Bachelor of Physical Therapy/Bachelor of Occupational Therapy/Bachelor of Prosthetics & Orthotics through an entrance test conducted every year in the month of June/July by University of Delhi. The Institute used videography techniques to identify the malpractice users and impersonators in the entrance test so as to ensure fair selection of deserving candidates. Students are admitted category wise as per the merit list prepared by University of Delhi. The selection of candidates for admission to BPT/BOT/BPO is made on the basis of merit in the Entrance Test conducted by University of Delhi. It consists of objective type of questions based on Senior Secondary School Certificate (10+2) curriculum. The candidates opting for BPO course have the option to attempt questions either in Biology or Mathematics depending upon their subjects in qualifying examination (i.e. 10 + 2). All Indian candidates seeking admission to the courses of BPT, BOT and BPO run by the Institute will have to appear in the Entrance Test. Download Prospectus 2006-2007 http://www.iphnewdelhi.in/pros2006.pdf