Sapthagiri Institute of Physiotherapy (Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre) — Physiotherapy Fees & Admission 2026
📌 Chikkasandra, Hesaraghatta Main Road, Chikkabanavara, Bangalore · Estd 2015 · BPT Colleges in Bangalore
Sapthagiri Institute of Physiotherapy (Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre) offers BPT, MPT in Bangalore. Below are the indicative 2026-27 fees, eligibility and admission process. No NEET required.
By Krishna Pandey, Founder & Lead Counsellor · Reviewed by Shijin Joy, Admissions Lead · Updated 27 June 2026
About Sapthagiri Institute of Physiotherapy (Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre)
Sapthagiri Institute of Physiotherapy is the physiotherapy wing of Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre (SIMSRC), run by Sri Srinivasa Educational & Charitable Trust at Chikkasandra on Hesaraghatta Main Road, Bengaluru. Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), it offers a 4.5-year BPT (including six-month internship) and a 2-year MPT. Students benefit from clinical exposure at the attached multi-specialty teaching hospital, dedicated electrotherapy and exercise-therapy labs, and experienced faculty, preparing them for careers in rehabilitation, sports, orthopaedic and neurological physiotherapy.
Affiliation / approval: Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru; RGUHS (affiliation), Karnataka State Allied & Healthcare Council (KSAHC) / NCAHP, Indian Association of Physiotherapists (IAP) - recognised.
Sapthagiri physiotherapy fees in Bangalore (2026-27)
Indicative physiotherapy course fees at Sapthagiri Institute of Physiotherapy (Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre), collated from 2026-27 announcements:
| Course | Duration | Indicative fee (2026-27) |
|---|---|---|
| BPT | 4½ years (incl. internship) | ₹2,50,000 + ₹1,50,000×3 (total ₹7,00,000) |
| MPT | 2 years | ₹2,00,000 / year (total ₹4,00,000) |
💡 Fees are indicative (2026-27) and may exclude hostel, exam, university and one-time charges. Always confirm the exact current fee — and the merit vs management-quota split — directly with the college before paying.
Eligibility
- BPT: For BPT: a pass in 10+2 / II PUC (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English, securing the minimum aggregate marks in PCB prescribed by NCAHP/KSAHC (generally 40%; relaxation for reserved categories). MPT requires a BPT degree with completed compulsory rotatory internship.
- MPT: a recognised BPT degree with the required aggregate and completed internship.
- Admission is 10+2-merit / PGCET based — NEET is NOT needed for physiotherapy.
How to get admission
Admission is through Karnataka state allied-health counselling under RGUHS/KSAHC norms (12th PCB merit, with NEET-UG not mandatory for BPT/BOT until 2027-28) plus direct management-quota seats at college level.
Career & scope
Physiotherapy graduates work in hospitals, orthopaedic and sports-rehab centres, neuro-rehabilitation, paediatric and geriatric care, and private practice. BPT is a 4½-year programme (incl. a 6-month internship); MPT adds clinical specialisation (musculoskeletal, neuro, sports, cardiopulmonary). Demand is strong in India and abroad.
Frequently asked questions
Fees, scholarships & funding the BPT/MPT programme at Sapthagiri
Official fee tiers for Sapthagiri are listed in the fee table above. The government / KEA-merit seat is always the most affordable route at Sapthagiri and is allotted purely on merit — so a strong rank is the single best way to cut your cost. For management or NRI seats, plan funding early: education loans are available from SBI (Scholar Loan), HDFC Credila, Axis and most banks via the Vidya Lakshmi portal, often covering tuition plus hostel. Reserved-category students (SC/ST/OBC/Category-1) can claim Karnataka fee-reimbursement and post-matric scholarships through the Social Welfare / Backward Classes departments, and EWS and central-sector scholarships further reduce the net cost. Budget separately for hostel, mess and one-time charges in Bangalore, which are billed over and above the tuition shown above.
The bpt/mpt programme admission 2026 at Sapthagiri: step by step
- Meet the eligibility (10+2 with the required subjects).
- Register for 10+2 merit via KEA counselling and pay the counselling fee/deposit.
- Fill your choice list carefully — list Sapthagiri at the right preference alongside realistic back-ups.
- Lock choices, then accept the allotment and report to Sapthagiri within the deadline.
- Carry originals: 10th/12th marksheets, ID, category & domicile certificates and the fee payment.
Admission is through 10+2 merit via KEA and management quota (no NEET). A round-by-round upgrade plan matters — many applicants lose a better seat by mis-ordering choices, so shortlist with the actual cut-off trend in mind.
Why choose Sapthagiri, Bangalore?
Sapthagiri gives students hands-on clinical/practical exposure through its attached teaching facilities and a structured internship, which is what employers and PG-entrance examiners value most. Studying in Bangalore adds the advantage of a established healthcare-education ecosystem, peer hospitals for postings, coaching for licensure/PG entrances, and good transport connectivity for students from across Karnataka and other states. When you shortlist Sapthagiri, weigh the fee tier you qualify for, the campus and hospital infrastructure, faculty strength and the internship stipend — not just the brand name.
After the BPT/MPT programme: internship, registration & higher studies
The programme includes a compulsory rotating internship, after which graduates register with the state physiotherapy council / IAP to practise. From there the common paths are MPT specialisations (musculoskeletal, neuro, sports, cardiopulmonary), or going straight into work — typical roles include hospitals, orthopaedic and sports-rehab centres, neuro and paediatric rehabilitation, geriatric care, corporate wellness and independent practice. Many Sapthagiri graduates also prepare during internship for PG-entrance exams or overseas licensure, so it pays to plan that timeline from the first year rather than the last.
Documents, key dates & admission tips for Sapthagiri
To secure a physiotherapy (BPT/MPT) seat at Sapthagiri, Bangalore, prepare both your rank and your paperwork. Government and KEA-merit seats are awarded purely on merit, so your single biggest lever is a strong rank; management and NRI seats need funding planned in advance. Verify your eligibility, category and domicile documents early so a technicality never costs you a seat, and track the official counselling calendar round by round.
More frequently asked questions
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