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Operation Theatre Course Admission 2021, Syllabus, Job & Career

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Operation Theatre course has become one of the special and trending professional programmes when it comes to medical sciences fields. There are requirements for Operation Theatre Technician in hospitals and related organizations. The reason could be that this field has become more astute and advance with a period of time. This article deals with careers and jobs after picking Operation Theatre technology as a profession. Read our whole write up below.

About Operation Theatre Technology Course

If you are seriously interested in taking up this career then you begin your journey with a bachelor’s degree in Operation Theatre Technology. This is commonly known as BOTT (B.Sc.in Operation Theatre Technology). It is 3 years undergraduate course especially design for the students who are 12th passed put from science subjects from a recognized board. The students can seek their admission in B.O.T.T program through academic performance in a relevant entrance exam or on the basis of the last qualifying exam through counseling at different universities and colleges.  

The program deals with the working and management of operation theatre (OT). The program is framed to understand the ethics, layout of the operations and handling of the equipment. The candidates will learn to manage the patients and observe closely the functions of the operation theatre. The primary role of operation theatre technician is to help doctors and nurses in conducting operations and almost take care of medications, anesthetic gases, curtains, and sterilization necessities during surgery. The graduate will also come to know the functioning of ICUs, CCUs, and healing facilities and centers. The candidate will also come to know about the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare providers   (NABH) protocols on the basis of which every operation theatre in  India works.

Now! Let us know about other courses which are Diploma in Operation Theatre Technology. It is two years graduate degree program with minimum eligibility 12th/10th from a recognized board form preferably a science background. The admission can be done through merit in the last qualifying examination or through an entrance examination held at the national / college/university level. Diploma in Operation Theater is also known as D.O.T.T which deals with diagnosing, treatment, and prevention of diseases through laboratory tests. Further, the program prepares aspirants to know different healthcare departments and they also work under the supervision of senior doctors and nurses. They will learn about diagnostic equipment like ventilators, monitors, defibrillators, C-ARM, etc. The trainees concentrate on the knowledge and skills of monitoring infection control policy and operation theater procedures.  

 If you are opting whether Bachelors of Operation Theater technology or Diploma in Operation Theater Technology, you can go for a Masters level course or PG Diploma course after bachelor's or can go for a proper bachelor's degree course in OT  after diploma also. 

Note – It is mandatory to get a maximum of six-month training at the mid or at the end of these any course. This is a way of getting more profound jobs and opportunities. Also, students will learn how this industry works practically.

Operation Theatre Technology Course Syllabus 2021

You will learn the following subjects : 

  • Anatomy and Physiology 
  • Surgical Instrument 
  • Patient Monitoring 
  • Surgical Principles
  • Pathology 
  • Hospital Training 
  • Operation Technology 
  • Pharmacology 
  • Surgical Procedure 
  • Medical Ethics
  • Anaesthesia Technology 

Syllabus depends on course to course so it is not necessary that you will read this subject only.

Top Colleges of Operation Theatre Technology In India with Fees 

After knowing about the basic courses, the next step is to find top colleges for B.O.T.T and  D.O.T.T.So the list is as follows -

Name of College 

City 

Average Estimated Fees 

Uttaranchal PG College of Bio-Medical Sciences and Hospital

Dehradun

INR 86,000

Himalayan Institute Hospital Trust University

Dehradun

INR 1,06,000

Sharda University

Greater Noida

INR 62,000

Max Skill First

New Delhi

INR 46,000

Rajiv Gandhi Paramedical Institute

Delhi

INR 45,000

Delhi Institute of Technology and Paramedical Sciences

New Delhi

INR 40,000

Maharishi Markandeshwar University

Ambala 

INR 98,000

SGT University 

Gurgaon

INR 3 lakh

Integral University 

Lucknow 

INR 1 lakh

Tech Mahindra SMART University 

Mohali 

INR 55,000

RIMT

Punjab

INR 40,000

Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences 

Pune 

INR 3 lakh 

AISECT University 

Bhopal

INR 1,90,000

It is to be understood that fees depend on the type of college you are picking up whether government or private. You will be given a detailed fee structure at the time of admission.

Operation Theatre Technology Course Admission 2021

Admission will also generally depend on the type of colleges you are taking admission. Top colleges conduct their own entrance exams such as AIIMs, Symbiosis, and many others. Some colleges also take admission on the basis of merit in which minimum percentage is required between 50% to 70%. Some colleges also take admissions directly on a first come first serve basis depending on the number of seats. It s is difficult for us to give details of each and every college so for this you can comment in the section below and we will definitely answer all your queries.  

OT Entrance Examination 

Some top-level colleges admission that conduct entrance examination for admission in BOT /DOT is:

  • NIMS School of Paramedical Sciences and Technology Entrance Exam 
  • Tech Mahindra Smart Academy for Health Care Entrance Exams 
  • Chitkara School of Health Sciences 
  • AIIMS Entrance e Exam 
  • University of Technology Entrance Exams 

Whichever course you choose whether BOTT/DOTT; to take admission to any top colleges you have to clear the entrance examination. In the entrance examination, you will get questions based on subjects you read on the 12th.

Career Opportunities After Competing Operation Theatre Courses

Now after taking a basic idea about Bachelors of Operation Theatre Technology and Diploma in Operation Theatre Technology, you should know what career opportunities you will get after doing any of this course.  You will get an opportunity to work in the Operation Theatre department, ICU, emergency department of hospitals and nursing homes, etc. You can also work in different areas like orthopedic clinics, transplant teams, gynecology sections, cancer units, surgery, special care units, baby units, education, research, and many others. IT professionals are also get appointed with physicians/dentists and also for outpatient surgery.

Some designation that a professional can work after doing any OT course

  • Teacher lecturer  
  • Lab technician 
  • Anesthetist Consultant 
  • Associate Consultant 
  • OT Technician 
  • Professor 

Some top recruiters of this stream that hire BOTT and DOTT professionals are –

  • Fortis Hospital 
  • Max Health 
  • Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital 
  • Medical Research Center
  • Dr LH Hiranandani Hospital 
  • AIIMS
  • Manipal Hospital 

Salary

If we talk about the average salary as a fresher salary just after course then you will get around 2 to 7 lakh P/A. Your salary will totally depend on your performance in an interview as well as your internship experience you had while doing your course.  After a few years of experience in this field, your salary will be between 9 to 15 lakh P/A.

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