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B.Sc. in Medical Radiologic Technology (B.Sc. MRT) is a four-year Undergraduate Program. This branch of Allied Health Science deals with the use of sophisticated technology in medical imaging and cancer treatment. It has various subspecialties such as Radiology, Radiotherapy & Nuclear medicine.
Students enrolled in this program are taught Human Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, General Physics & Electronics, Atomic & Nuclear Physics, Mathematics, Pathology, Community Medicine, Radio Diagnosis, Radiation Oncology and Radiation Physics.
At Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Departments of Radiology & Radiation Oncology has been jointly conducting B.Sc. MRT program since 2005.
The Department of Radiology has all advanced imaging equipment such as:
Department of Radiation Oncology performs latest Radiotherapy Techniques like IMRT, IGRT, VMAT, SRS with 3d Line, SRT, SBRT, TSET, TBI, CSI, TOMO THERAPY VMAT CYBERKNIFE RADIOSURGERY.
As medical radiologic technology students are an integral part of radiation imaging and radiation therapy departments, which are high in demand across hospitals in India and abroad. Our students are placed in various hospitals in, UK, Canada, and Middle East. There is also ample scope for these students to pursue higher studies and do research in AIMS.
| Sl. No. | Course Titles |
Hours |
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| Theory | Practical | Total | ||
| BSc.RTT-001 | Introduction to Healthcare Delivery System in India | 60 | 0 | 60 |
| BSc.RTT-002 | Basic computers and information Science | 10 | 40 | 50 |
| BSc.RTT-003 | Communication and soft skills | 20 | 10 | 30 |
| BSc.RTT-004 | Medical Terminology and Record keeping (including anatomical terms) | 40 | 0 | 40 |
| BSc.RTT-005 | Medical Law and Ethics | 40 | 0 | 40 |
| BSc.RTT-006 | Introduction to Quality and Patient safety (including Basic emergency care and life support skills, Infection prevention and control, Biomedical waste management, Disaster management and Antibiotic resistance) | 40 | 60 | 100 |
| BSc.RTT-007 | Professionalism and values | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| BSc.RTT-008 | Biostatistics and introduction to research methodology | 40 | 20 | 60 |
| BSc.RTT-009 | Principals of Management | 40 | 0 | 40 |
| BSc.RTT-010 | Community orientation and clinical visit (including related practical to course 001)* | 0 | 100 | 100 |
| TOTAL | 310 | 230 | 540 | |
| Sl. No. | Course Titles |
Hours |
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| Theory | Practical | Total | ||
| BSc.RTT-011 | Elementary Mathematics and Physics | 30 | 10 | 40 |
| BSc.RTT-012 | Human Anatomy and Physiology | 60 | 60 | 120 |
| BSc.RTT-013 | Radiographic Anatomy | 20 | 40 | 60 |
| BSc.RTT-014 | Oncology Science- I | 60 | 20 | 80 |
| BSc.RTT-015 | Principles of radiotherapy and radiotherapy techniques | 40 | 20 | 60 |
| BSc.RTT-016 | Radiation Quantities, Units and Detection/Measurement | 40 | 20 | 60 |
| RTT Directed Clinical Education – part I (studentship) | – | 120 | 120 | |
| TOTAL | 250 | 290 | 540 | |
| Sl. No. | Course Titles |
Hours |
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| Theory | Practical | Total | ||
| BSc.RTT-017 | Basic Radiation Physics | 60 | 40 | 100 |
| BSc.RTT-018 | Oncology Science-II | 40 | 20 | 60 |
| BSc.RTT-019 | Radiotherapy Equipment -I | 50 | 50 | 100 |
| BSc.RTT-020 | Radiation Safety | 40 | 40 | 80 |
| BSc.RTT-021 | Patient care, positioning and immobilization | 40 | 20 | 60 |
| RTT Directed Clinical Education – part II (studentship) | – | 140 | 140 | |
| TOTAL | 230 | 310 | 540 | |
| Sl. No. | Course Titles |
Hours |
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| Theory | Practical | Total | ||
| BSc.RTT-022 | Radiotherapy Equipment -II | 40 | 60 | 100 |
| BSc.RTT-023 | Quality Assurance in Radiotherapy-I | 30 | 50 | 80 |
| BSc.RTT-024 | Basic Radiotherapy Physics | 40 | 25 | 65 |
| BSc.RTT-025 | Biological Effects of Radiation | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| RTT Directed Clinical Education – part III (studentship) | – | 280 | 280 | |
| TOTAL | 120 | 420 | 540 | |
| Sl. No. | Course Titles |
Hours |
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| Theory | Practical | Total | ||
| BSc.RTT-026 | Clinical Radiobiology | 40 | 40 | 80 |
| BSc.RTT-027 | Mould Room /Motion Management Techniques | 30 | 60 | 90 |
| BSc.RTT-028 | Special RT Techniques and Recent advances | 20 | 50 | 70 |
| RTT Directed Clinical Education – part IV (studentship) | 300 | 300 | ||
| TOTAL | 90 | 450 | 540 | |
| Sl. No. | Course Titles |
Hours |
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| Theory | Practical | Total | ||
| BSc.RTT-029 | Radiological/Nuclear Medicine/Other Imaging Techniques in Radiotherapy Planning | 20 | 60 | 80 |
| BSc.RTT-030 | Radiotherapy treatment delivery | 20 | 60 | 80 |
| BSc.RTT-031 | Operational Issues in Radiation Therapy | 20 | 60 | 80 |
| RTT Directed Clinical Education – part V (studentship) | 300 | 300 | ||
| TOTAL | 60 | 480 | 540 | |
| Sl. No. | Course Titles |
Hours |
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| Theory | Practical | Total | ||
| RTT Internship /Externship INTERNSHIP – minimum 720 hours (calculation based on 8 hours per day for 90 working days in a semester) |
720 | 720 | ||
B.Sc in Radiotherapy Technology
4 Years
Pass in Plus Two with 60% Aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English & 60% Marks separately in Mathematics.
Candidates should submit applications by online mode only.
Online Application Fees: Rs. 750/- (Rupees Seven Hundred and Fifty Only)
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 Merit category and 50% to the management category including NRI i.e. 15% of seats.
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