Dayananda Sagar University M.P.T Cardiopulmonary Sciences: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The MPT (Cardiopulmonary Sciences) at DSU Bangalore has a total fee of INR 5,54,000 for the 2-year programme (INR 2,77,000 per year). Confirm the current fee at dsu.edu.in before applying.

Ans. A BPT degree from a recognised university with minimum 50% aggregate is required. Candidates must have completed the compulsory internship and hold State Physiotherapy Council registration before joining the MPT programme. Final-year BPT students may apply provisionally with internship confirmation.

Ans. DSU MPT admits students through BPT merit or CUET-PG 2026 scores. CUET-PG is conducted by NTA and is accepted at many universities for allied health PG programmes. Confirm the current admission policy at dsu.edu.in.

Ans. Graduates can work as cardiopulmonary physiotherapists at cardiac rehabilitation centres, ICUs, pulmonology departments, respiratory therapy units, and multi-specialty hospitals, and eligible for academic and research roles in cardiopulmonary physiotherapy. A postgraduate physiotherapy qualification opens pathways to senior clinical roles, specialist practice, academic positions in physiotherapy colleges, and research in allied health sciences.

Ans. The MPT (Cardiopulmonary Sciences) at DSU covers cardiopulmonary physiotherapy covering assessment and management of cardiac and respiratory conditions, exercise testing, pulmonary rehabilitation, ICU physiotherapy, chest physiotherapy, post-cardiac surgery rehabilitation, and cardiopulmonary exercise physiology. Clinical postings, case studies, and supervised practice form the core of the training alongside advanced physiotherapy theory and research methodology. Students also develop patient assessment and evidence-based rehabilitation skills.

Ans. Yes. DSU is a UGC-recognised university and NAAC A+ accredited. The MPT degree from DSU qualifies graduates for registration with the State Physiotherapy Council, enabling practice as a postgraduate physiotherapist. DSU’s School of Allied Health Sciences provides clinical exposure through affiliated hospital placements supporting the MPT programme’s training requirements. Graduates can also pursue further specialisation or doctoral research in physiotherapy.