B.Sc. Radiotherapy Technology Course Details
The BSc Radiotherapy programme will train students in radiotherapy techniques with specific goal-driven learning such as radiation safety, special patient preparation prior to the study to obtain the most accurate results in radiotherapy procedures, and effective use of the machines used for the procedures.
The BSc Radiotherapy is a 3-year full-time course conducted by the SIHS with practical and theoretical learning modules. After completing the programme, students will be able to increase their instrumentation understanding in terms of concept, operation, and maintenance in order to properly provide the treatment plan. The course will introduce students to the fundamentals of research, management, and analytical thinking.
Program Structure for Batch 2021-24
Program Structure for Batch 2021-24
OBJECTIVE
This program is approved by Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB).
To train students in Radiotherapy techniques with specific objective driven learning such as Radiation safety, Special patient preparation before the study to obtain the most accurate result in radiotherapy procedures and handling the machines used for the procedures effectively.
These students would be in a position to competently assist the Physician, to cater to the branch of Radiotherapy globally.
3 Years Full Time
06 students
As per University norms
ELIGIBILITY
Std. XII pass with any two of the following subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Botany, Zoology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Mathematics OR equivalent as decided by competent authority.
Important: It is the responsibility of the Candidates to ascertain whether they possess the requisite qualifications for admission. Having been admitted provisionally does not mean acceptance of eligibility. Final eligibility for admission will be decided by Symbiosis International University
SELECTION PROCEDURE
Based on marks in XII Std. Science / Equivalent Examination followed Entrance test shortlisting & Personal interview and written ability test.
MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION
The medium of instruction for all the courses shall be English.
PATTERN OF PROGRAMME
Semester
EVALUATION / ASSESSMENT
The evaluation will have both internal & external components. The internal component will be continuous throughout the semester & external component will be conducted by the university at the end of the semester. A student would be required to pass in each head (internal and external) independently. Students would be assessed according to the Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) system. Students would be awarded the Grade Point Average where grades would be awarded based on the class average. A student would be required to perform consistently well.
The B.Sc. (Radiotherapy) programme will have a total of 150 credits in 3 years. Each credit is defined as 15 hours of teaching (Lecture or Lecture demonstration) or 30 hours of supervised practicals. Each credit is assessed for 25 Marks. For all external courses internal assessment will be of 40% and external assessment will be of 60%. Practicals will be 100% external. Internal courses will be evaluated 100% internally by the institute.
Global Immersion Program (GIP) / Service Learning, Liberal Arts & Inter Institute Credit transfer programme - Students of UG programmes of SIU are offered Global Immersion Program (GIP) of 12 credits OR The students can opt for Service Learning, Liberal Arts & Inter Institute Credit Transfer equivalent to 12 credits in the 4th semester
STANDARD OF PASSING
The assessment of the student for each examination is done, based on relative performance. Maximum Grade Point (GP) is 10 corresponding to O (Outstanding). For all courses, a student is required to pass both internal and external examination separately with a minimum Grade Point of 4 corresponding to Grade P. Students securing less than 40% absolute marks in each head of passing will be declared FAIL. The University awards a degree to the student who has achieved a minimum CGPA of 4 out of maximum of 10 CGPA for the program.
AWARD OF DEGREE
Bachelor of Science (Radiotherapy) will be awarded at the end of semester VI examination by taking into consideration the performance of all semester examinations after obtaining 4.000 CGPA out of 10 CGPA.
FEE STRUCTURE - BATCH 2020-21
Program fees for B.Sc. (Radiotherapy) |
Amount in INR for 1st Year |
1st Installment |
Rs. 1,05,000/- |
2nd Installment: |
Rs.95,000/-(Academic Fees) |
Total fees for 1st Year |
Rs. 2,00,000/- |
HOW TO APPLY
STEP I: Online registration to B.Sc. Radiotherapy programme: Complete the online registration by filling the online registration form and making online payment of registration charges. Registration charges are Rs.1250/-
STEP II: You will be called for Entrance Test & PI-WAT exam ( Personal Interview and Written Ability Test)
STEP III: Selection will be intimated to candidate through email.
STEP IV: Admission process will be completed after the verification of all the submitted documents and payment of 1st instalment of academic fees.
Documents required at the time of Admission:
1. Certificate of passing the qualifying examination (10th & 12th Science)
2. Mark list (10th & 12th Science)
3. Migration Certificate in original
4. Transfer Certificate or School Leaving Certificate
5. Character Certificate / No dues certificate
6. Requisite caste certificate issued by the competent authority if admission is against reserved category
7. Gap Certificate if applicable
8. Certificate of change of name if applicable supported by documentary evidence like Government Gazette
PROGRAM OUTCOME
- To train students in the technological aspects of radiation therapy with a good scientific Foundation.
- To practice radiation safety principles & provide optimum patient care.
- To strengthen their instrumentation understanding with respect to principle, operation and maintenance to deliver the treatment plan effectively.
- To train the students to adapt to the continuous & emerging advancements in the field of therapeutic Radiotherapy.
- To expose them to basics of research, management and cultivate analytical thinking.
- To polish the soft skills as applicable in the healthcare sector & work competently in a team of radiation oncology department.
- To develop sensitivity towards society, environment sustainability & empathy towards the patients.
IMPORTANT DATES
Sr No |
Description |
Date(s) |
1 |
Commencement of Registration |
5th April 2022 |
2 |
Closure of Registration |
30th July 2022 |
3 |
Entrance Date |
Rolling Selection Process starting from, 24th May, 2022 |
4 |
PIWAT Dates |
Rolling Selection Process starting from, 24th May, 2022 |
5 |
Merit List Date |
7th June, 2022 |
6 |
Programme Commencement |
2nd August, 2022 |
These are tentative dates, subject to change. For regular updates, please log on www.sihspune.org
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CONTACT US
Symbiosis International (Deemed University) Campus
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