About Jupiter Institute of Physiotherapy 🤸
Jupiter Institute of Physiotherapy is a Private Institute established in 2019 (though the parent Jupiter Group dates back to 2004). It is dedicated to education and training in Physiotherapy and Allied Health Sciences. The institute is approved by the IAP (Indian Association of Physiotherapists) and is affiliated with the state's main medical university, RGUHS (Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences), Bengaluru. The college focuses on a student-centered learning environment with a strong emphasis on clinical practice. This visual emphasizes the practical, clinical nature of the BPT program.
Key Information at a Glance 📊
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Establishment Year | 2019 |
| Affiliation | RGUHS, Bengaluru |
| Approvals/Recognition | IAP, Govt. of Karnataka |
| Flagship Program | Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) |
| BPT Duration | 4 Years + 6 Months Internship (4.5 Years Total) |
| Total Fees (BPT Tuition Approx.) | ₹4.0 Lakhs - ₹8.0 Lakhs (Estimated Private Range) |
| Overall Rating | 3.9 |
BPT Course & Fee Structure (2025-26) 🎓
The BPT program adheres to the RGUHS curriculum. The fee structure for private physiotherapy colleges in Karnataka has a wide range, depending on the quota (Government/Management).
| Course Name | Duration | Annual Tuition Fee (Estimated Private) | Total Tuition Fees (Estimated Range) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) | 4.5 Years | ₹1,25,000 - ₹2,50,000 | ₹5.0 Lakhs - ₹11.25 Lakhs (Approx.) |
| Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) | 2 Years | Fee Details on Request | N/A |
Note: The total tuition fees are estimates. Hostel fees (approx. ₹80,000 - ₹1,20,000 per annum) and university fees are separate charges.
Admissions Process & Eligibility 📝
Admission is based on academic merit in the qualifying examination and adherence to RGUHS and state counseling norms.
- Eligibility (BPT): Candidate must have passed 10+2 (PUC/Equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) and English. Must secure a minimum of 40% aggregate marks in PCB (35% for SC/ST/OBC). Minimum age is 17 years.
- Entrance Exams: While admissions have historically been merit-based, Karnataka has announced plans to integrate BPT admissions with NEET or KCET in the near future. Check the latest KEA notification.
- Selection Process: Selection for Government Quota seats is through the KEA (Karnataka Examinations Authority) counseling process. Management Quota is based on merit and college-level screening.
Clinical Training & Placements 💼
The BPT program mandates a 6-month clinical internship, which is facilitated through the institute's network of affiliated hospitals.
| Primary Outcome | Details |
|---|---|
| Clinical Exposure | Mandatory hands-on training via clinical rotations in affiliated hospitals (The Jupiter Group has a network of hospitals). |
| Job Roles | Physiotherapist in Hospitals, Rehabilitation Specialist, Sports Physio, Private Practice. |
| Placement Support | Dedicated Training & Placement Cell that organises workshops and assists with placements in healthcare institutions. |
| Average Salary (Entry-Level) | ₹3.0 LPA - ₹4.5 LPA (Estimated) |
College Highlights
- RGUHS Affiliation: Ensures a recognized professional degree for practice in Karnataka and beyond.
- IAP Approved: Recognition by the Indian Association of Physiotherapists.
- Location Advantage: Located in Bengaluru Rural, offering proximity to both city resources and a less crowded learning environment.