GMC Nagpur BOT : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total programme fee for the Bachelor of Occupational Therapy at GMC Nagpur is INR 2,78,400 for the general quota, covering the full 4.5-year duration including the six-month internship. Hostel accommodation is optional and costs up to INR 39,083 per year, paid separately from the programme fee. Students should confirm the latest fee structure with the GMC Nagpur admissions office before applying, as fees may be revised annually by MUHS.

Ans. Yes, admission to the Bachelor of Occupational Therapy at GMC Nagpur requires a valid NEET-UG qualifying score. The Directorate of Medical Education and Research (DMER), Maharashtra, processes admissions to allied health science UG courses including BOT through the Common Admission Process (CAP) based on NEET-UG merit. Candidates must register separately for DMER Maharashtra counselling after NEET-UG results are declared. Failure to register within the counselling window results in forfeiture of the allotment opportunity.

Ans. Graduates of the BOT programme from GMC Nagpur can work as occupational therapists in government hospitals, rehabilitation centres, psychiatric facilities, paediatric care units, and community health programmes. The MUHS-affiliated degree is recognised for Maharashtra government health service recruitment. Graduates may also pursue a Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) for specialisation in paediatrics, neurorehabilitation, or hand therapy, or apply for teaching roles in allied health science colleges.

Ans. BOT students at GMC Nagpur undertake clinical rotations in the occupational therapy, orthopaedics, psychiatry, neurology, and paediatrics departments of GMCH Nagpur during the four-year academic phase. The six-month internship provides supervised practice in the hospital’s rehabilitation and OT units. The high patient volume at GMCH Nagpur ensures that students gain diverse clinical exposure across multiple medical and surgical specialities throughout the programme.

Ans. The Bachelor of Occupational Therapy at GMC Nagpur is a 4.5-year programme, comprising four years of theoretical and practical coursework followed by a mandatory six-month supervised internship. The degree is awarded by Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik, after successful completion of all academic and internship requirements. Students must maintain the minimum attendance percentage prescribed by MUHS throughout the programme to be eligible for the final examination.