Master of Physiotherapy
2 Years - Regular
12th + BPT
INR 150K - 200K Per Year
20+ Universities are offering this Engineering Courses
The Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) degree is a postgraduate program designed for graduates of BPT who wish to gain advanced clinical knowledge and specialize in a specific area of physiotherapy. This course deepens your understanding of human movement, rehabilitation, and therapy techniques while equipping you for leadership roles in hospitals, sports clinics, rehabilitation centers, and academic institutions.
The MPT course curriculum emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient care, physiotherapeutic interventions, and research methodologies. It prepares you to assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of physical conditions through specialized clinical training.
Pursuing an MPT degree gives you a competitive edge in the healthcare sector. Here’s why:
Specialized Clinical Knowledge – Choose from Orthopedics, Neurology, Cardio-pulmonary, Sports, Pediatrics, and more
Higher Career Prospects – Eligible for senior roles in hospitals, clinics, wellness centers, and rehabilitation units
Foundation for Teaching and Research – Qualify for academic and research positions in reputed health institutions
Professional Growth – Builds your reputation as a certified clinical expert and enhances your earning potential
Global Opportunities – MPT is a recognized qualification for clinical practice and licensing abroad.
Missed out on completing your MPT due to personal or professional reasons? You can now earn your physiotherapy degree online through flexible and UGC-approved distance learning programs.
If you’ve completed your 1st or 2nd year of MPT from any UGC-recognized university but couldn’t finish the course, you can transfer your credits and take direct admission in the final year. Both academic and skill-based credit transfers are available based on your clinical experience or industry background.
Students with a Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy (BPT) or equivalent diploma can apply for lateral entry into MPT and join directly from the 2nd year, depending on university policies.
If you’ve discontinued your MPT and have a 3+ year gap after graduation, you can enroll via the Breaking Study route, write exams for all years together, and complete your degree legally and efficiently.
Fast-track your career in physiotherapy today with a valid, recognized online MPT degree.
Currently, the standard MPT course duration in India is 2 years. There is no official one-year MPT degree recognized by UGC or health regulatory bodies in India. However, some universities offer:
Lateral entry MPT programs for diploma holders or experienced professionals
Bridge or certificate programs in physiotherapy specializations
Hybrid learning models with online theory and offline clinical internships
These may appear as “fast-track” programs, but students should always verify university recognition and program approval to ensure validity.
The MPT degree opens the door to specialized and high-growth career paths in:
Multispecialty Hospitals
Sports Medicine and Fitness Centers
Orthopedic and Neuro Rehab Clinics
Research and Clinical Trials
Teaching and Academic Institutions
Elderly and Geriatric Care Facilities
Home Health and Palliative Care Services
Private Physiotherapy Clinics and Consultancies
You can also pursue a Ph.D. in Physiotherapy, apply for teaching jobs, or work as a healthcare consultant in India and abroad.
Due to the practical and clinical nature of physiotherapy, most MPT programs in India are offered in regular full-time mode. However, some UGC-approved universities may offer:
MPT hybrid models combining online theoretical modules with offline clinical training
Flexible MPT course structures for working professionals
Online learning platforms for academic content delivery
Always verify the university’s accreditation, course mode, and clinical training support before enrolling in an MPT distance education or online MPT program in India.
MPT in Orthopedics
MPT in Neurology
MPT in Cardio-Pulmonary Science
MPT in Sports Physiotherapy
MPT in Pediatrics
MPT in Geriatric Rehabilitation
MPT in Women’s Health
These specializations help students focus on domain-specific treatment, rehabilitation, and clinical care, making them industry-ready for niche physiotherapy roles.
Direct admission in UGC-approved and reputed MPT colleges
Personalized guidance to choose the right specialization
Assistance with documentation, eligibility checks, and application process
End-to-end support for entrance exam preparation (if required)
Career counselling for future opportunities in India and abroad
Upgyan Academy ensures you pursue your MPT degree from a recognized institution with complete transparency and career-focused support.
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