SGRRU MPT FAQs
Ques. What is the duration of the MPT Cardiology program at SGRRU?
Ans. The Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) in Cardiology (Cardio-Respiratory) is a 2-year full-time postgraduate program comprising four semesters. The program includes theoretical coursework in the first two semesters covering cardiovascular and pulmonary anatomy, physiology, pathology, and rehabilitation principles. The latter semesters focus on practical clinical training and internships in cardiac and respiratory care settings. Students complete supervised practice in cardiac care units, ICUs, and rehabilitation centers to develop core competencies in cardiopulmonary physiotherapy.
Ques. What are the career prospects after completing MPT Cardiology from SGRRU?
Ans. Graduates can pursue diverse career paths including positions in corporate hospitals' cardiac care units and ICUs, government medical colleges and hospitals, cardiac rehabilitation centers, private cardiopulmonary physiotherapy practice, research positions in cardiology institutes, and roles in fitness and wellness centers specializing in cardiac rehabilitation. Many graduates also pursue higher education through Ph.D. programs or specialized certifications in cardiac rehabilitation and pulmonary medicine. The demand for cardiopulmonary physiotherapists is consistently high in the healthcare sector.
Ques. Is the MPT program offered in full-time mode only, or are there part-time options available?
Ans. The MPT in Cardiology at SGRRU is offered in full-time mode only. This means students are required to be present on campus regularly for classroom lectures, practical training, and clinical internships. Full-time enrollment ensures students have access to all laboratory facilities, cardiac monitoring equipment, mentorship from experienced faculty, and comprehensive clinical exposure in cardiac and respiratory care settings. Part-time or distance learning options are not available for this postgraduate program.
Ques. What is the admission process for MPT Cardiology, and is there an entrance exam?
Ans. Yes, admission to the MPT program is based on an entrance exam and merit. Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) degree with minimum 50% aggregate marks. The admission process involves registering through the SGRRU admissions portal, appearing for the entrance exam, and qualifying based on merit. After the merit list is declared, shortlisted candidates are called for counselling where they can select their preferred specialization. Final admission is confirmed after document verification and fee payment.
Ques. What are the fee payment options and EMI facilities available for MPT students?
Ans. The total fee for the MPT Cardiology program is ₹2,95,400 for Uttarakhand domicile students, payable over four semesters. For Other State domicile students, the fee is ₹3,77,168. The fee payment schedule is structured as follows: 1st installment at the time of admission, 2nd, 4th, 6th, and 8th installments due by 15 January each academic year, and 3rd, 5th, and 7th installments due by 15 July each academic year. While the university does not explicitly mention EMI options, students can contact the admissions office to discuss flexible payment arrangements based on individual circumstances.
Ques. What clinical training and internship opportunities are available for MPT Cardiology students?
Ans. SGRRU provides extensive clinical training opportunities through partnerships with corporate hospitals, government medical institutions, and specialized cardiac rehabilitation centers. Students gain hands-on experience in cardiac assessment, pulmonary function testing, cardiac rehabilitation protocols, and respiratory care management. The program includes supervised internships where students work with experienced cardiopulmonary physiotherapists, gaining exposure to acute cardiac patients, post-operative cardiac cases, and chronic respiratory conditions. Students also have opportunities to work in ICUs and cardiac care units, providing real-world experience in acute cardiopulmonary care and rehabilitation.


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