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The heart, the muscular organ in the human body, not only defines our physical well-being but also bears the brunt of emotional health. Between each contraction and relaxation, this pivotal organ ensures multiple functions, and safeguarding the health of the heart is of utmost importance.

If you are passionate about cardiovascular health and eager to contribute to life-saving medical procedures, the Bachelor of Science in Cardiac Perfusion Technology (CPT) program at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, under Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, might be the perfect fit for you. This undergraduate program offers a comprehensive curriculum that equips students with the knowledge and skills to operate cardio-pulmonary devices and support critical functions during open-heart surgeries.

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Understanding the Role of a Cardiovascular Perfusionist:

Cardiovascular Perfusionists play a crucial role in the operating room, where they manage extracorporeal circulation equipment, such as the Heart-Lung Machine (HLM), during open-heart surgeries. These highly skilled professionals ensure the artificial support of circulatory and respiratory functions, allowing surgeons to perform complex cardiac procedures with precision and safety.

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Cardiovascular Healthcare

If you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling career in cardiovascular healthcare and make a tangible difference in patients’ lives, consider enrolling in the B.Sc. Cardiac Perfusion Technology (CPT) program at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences. With our rigorous curriculum, hands-on training, and supportive learning environment, we’re committed to empowering students to excel in this dynamic and vital field of medicine.

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Program Highlights

The B.Sc. Cardiac Perfusion Technology (CPT) program at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences offers students a unique opportunity to:

  • Gain comprehensive knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy, physiology, and pathology.
  • Develop essential skills in active communication, critical thinking, judgment, and decision-making.
  • Master the operation of sophisticated medical devices that support cardiac and pulmonary functions.
  • Understand cardiovascular disease’s pathological mechanisms, facilitating effective patient care and treatment.
  • Benefit from hands-on training and clinical rotations in state-of-the-art medical facilities under the guidance of experienced faculty members.

Career Prospects and Higher Studies:

Graduates of the B.Sc. Cardiac Perfusion Technology (CPT) programs are well-equipped to pursue rewarding careers as Cardiovascular Perfusionists in various healthcare settings, including:

  • Cardiac surgery centers
  • Hospital operating rooms
  • Intensive care units (ICUs)
  • Research laboratories
  • Academic institutions

With the increasing demand for cardiovascular procedures worldwide, the need for skilled Cardiovascular Perfusionists is on the rise, making this an excellent career choice for aspiring healthcare professionals.

Upon completing the B.Sc. In the Cardiac Perfusion Technology (CPT) program, graduates can pursue advanced studies in specialized areas of healthcare. Whether you aspire to deepen your knowledge in cardiovascular physiology, pursue research opportunities, or advance your career in healthcare administration or academia, various pathways await you. Advanced degrees such as Master of Science (MSc) in Cardiac Perfusion Technology, Master of Health Administration (MHA), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), or other postgraduate qualifications can further enhance your skills and open doors to diverse career opportunities in the ever-evolving field of cardiovascular healthcare.

Fee Structure

Program Fees for the year 2024-25
Annual Tuition Fees (IN INR) Scholarship
Annual Tuition Fees (IN INR)
Non-Scholarship
Annual Tuition Fees (IN US$)
NRI
First Year Other Fees (IN INR)
Hostel Fees and Mess Fees(IN INR)
1,50,000
2,00,000
5,500
38,450
68,000

Important Note

Last Date to Submit Application: September 30, 2023

Examination Date & Timing
 

Date Shift 1
(9.00 AM to 11.00 AM)
Shift 2
(12.00 PM to 2.00 PM)
Shift 3
(3.00 PM to 5.00 PM)
May 12, 2023 AEEB AEEL AEEP
May 13, 2023 AEEL AEEP AEEB
May 14, 2023 AEEP AEEB AEEL

Admission Procedure

Program & Eligibility
Program:

B.Sc. Cardiac Perfusion Technology (B.Sc. CPT)

Duration of the Program:

Three Years + One Year Internship

Eligibility:

Pass in Plus Two with 60% Aggregate Marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English.

Application Fees

Candidates should submit applications by online mode only.

Online Application Fees:  Rs. 550/- (Rupees Five Hundred and Fifty Only)

Selection and Allotment of Seats

For all specialties, selection for candidates will be based on the rank obtained in the Amrita Entrance Examination. Allotment of seats for the shortlisted candidate will be based on the performance in the counseling/interview.

Out of total seats for all specialties, 50% seats will be allotted to the Scholarship category and 50% to the management category including NRI i.e. 15% of seats.

Candidates applying through agents/education counsellors using fraudulent means/ bribery/donations will be debarred to secure admission in any of the courses in Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.

Candidates are advised to frequently visit the admission page for latest updates.

It is important for the candidate to register their commonly used mobile number/email id. Do not provide email id/mobile number of education counsellors/agents/internet café operators etc. The candidate is solemnly responsible for any negligence.

Note: Once specialty is allotted, a request for a change of specialty will not be permitted. Request pertaining to the same will not be entertained.

Important Dates
  • Commencement of Application: February 2024
  • Last date to Apply: April 2024
  • Examination Date: May 2024
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The top reasons to choose Amrita for your career

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168th

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7th

India University Rankings 2023

15th

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Contact Us

For Enquiries Contact, 
Admission Office,
Medical College Building – 3rd Floor,
Amrita School of Medicine,
AIMS Ponekkara P.O.,
Kochi- 682041
Contact Number: 0484-285 8166 | 0484-285 8383 | 0484-285 8349 | 0484-285 8167 | 0484-285 8153 | 7994999585 | 7994999788
ugadmissions@aims.amrita.edu

Contact Us

For Enquiries Contact,

Kochi

Admission Office,
Medical College Building – 3rd Floor,
Amrita School of Medicine,
AIMS Ponekkara P.O.,
Kochi- 682041
Contact Number: 0484-285 8166 | 0484-285 8383 | 0484-285 8349 | 0484-285 8167 | 0484-285 8153 | 7994999585

ugadmissions@aims.amrita.edu

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Amrita Hospital Mata Amritanandamayi Marg Sector 88,
Faridabad Haryana, 121002, India.
Email: fbd@amritahospitals.org
Phone: 0129 – 2851234

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