Department of Physiotherapy

Our Vision

To be a centre of excellence in physiotherapy and rehabilitation sciences, recognised for transforming lives through advanced therapeutic practices, research-driven education, and compassionate patient care. The department aspires to lead in restoring functional independence and enhancing the quality of life across diverse populations through innovative and holistic rehabilitation approaches.

Our Mission

To provide evidence-based education in physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
To develop clinical skills for assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of physical impairments.
To promote research in rehabilitation sciences and pain management.
To instill compassion, ethics, and patient-centered care.
To engage in community-based rehabilitation and preventive healthcare services.

Introduction of Department

The Department of Physiotherapy is a progressive center of academic excellence dedicated to advancing education, clinical practice, research, and rehabilitation sciences. The department is committed to developing competent, ethical, and skilled physiotherapy professionals through a balanced integration of strong theoretical knowledge and extensive clinical training, preparing students to meet the evolving demands of modern healthcare and rehabilitation.

Equipped with advanced laboratories, experienced faculty, and a patient-centered teaching approach, the department emphasizes evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, and holistic rehabilitation. Students receive comprehensive clinical exposure across diverse specialties, including musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiopulmonary, pediatric, geriatric, obstetrics and gynecology, and community-based physiotherapy, ensuring broad-based professional competence.

The department actively promotes innovation, research, critical thinking, and lifelong learning through seminars, workshops, clinical postings, guest lectures, research activities, and community outreach programs. Alongside academic and clinical excellence, strong emphasis is placed on professional ethics, leadership, communication skills, and compassionate patient care.

At T.S. Mishra University, the Department of Physiotherapy strives to empower future physiotherapists to restore movement, enhance functional independence, and improve the overall quality of life for individuals across all age groups and communities.

Professional Training Best Practises

Clinical Rotations: Students gain real-world experience through supervised training in hospital laboratories and diagnostic centers.
Skill Development: Skill development is promoted through expert lectures, conferences, seminars, and industrial visits, with an emphasis on accuracy, precision, and ethical practice to ensure graduates become competent and reliable professionals.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Training fosters teamwork with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers, highlighting the critical role of physiotherapist in patient care.
Career Readiness: Graduates are prepared for diverse roles in multi specialty hospitals, research institutions & public health organizations.

Programmes Offered

Programme	Duration	Seats	Admission Criteria
Bachelor of Physiotherapy	05-years program (04+01 year of compulsory internship /Laboratory rotation).	40	A candidate seeking admission to the Bachelors of Physiotherapy (BPT) program should have passed 10+2 examination or its equivalent conducted by Boards/Councils established by State Government/ Central Government with minimum 50% in aggregate of physics, chemistry and biology (botany & zoology). 05 % relaxation will be given to reserve category candidates. Also, the candidate should have completed 17 years of age, as on 31st December of the year of admission.
Diploma in Physiotherapy	2 years	60	A candidate seeking admission to the Diploma in Physiotherapy program should have passed 10+2 examination or its equivalent conducted by Boards/Councils established by State Government/ Central Government with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Mathematics (PCB/PCM) and English as subjects. A 35% marks in Intermediate examinations (from UP Board or any other recognized board). Also, the candidate should have completed 17 years of age, as on 31st December of the year of admission. No maximum age limit for admission.

Career Opportunities

Field	BPT Graduates	DPT Graduates
Clinical Laboratories	Physiotherapist in multi-speciality hospitals, rehabilitation centers, orthopedic clinics, sports injury clinics, fitness and wellness centers.	Physiotherapy Assistant, Rehabilitation Technician, Clinical Support Staff in physiotherapy clinics and rehabilitation centers.
Hospitals & Healthcare	Opportunities in government/private hospitals, ICUs, community health centers, wellness centers, and home healthcare services.	Support roles in hospitals, physiotherapy departments, outpatient clinics, and community healthcare services.
Research & Academia	Higher studies (MPT, Ph.D.), research associate, clinical researcher, academicician, lecturer, and healthcare educator.	Technical assistant in academic institutions, laboratory assistant, and support staff in training and research activities.
Industry & Allied Fields	Roles in fitness and wellness industry, ergonomics, occupational health, sports management, medical equipment companies, and healthcare consultancy.	Employment in fitness centers, wellness clinics, healthcare support services, and rehabilitation equipment assistance.
Global Opportunities	International career opportunities in hospitals, sports organizations, rehabilitation centers, private practice, and physiotherapy entrepreneurship.	Opportunities as physiotherapy assistants abroad, rehabilitation support professionals, and clinical care providers.

LAB Facilities

Facility	Description
Electrotherapy Lab	Equipped with advanced electrotherapy modalities such as ultrasound therapy, TENS, IFT, shortwave diathermy, laser therapy, and muscle stimulators for practical clinical training and patient rehabilitation.
Exercise Therapy Lab	Spacious and well-equipped laboratory with exercise rehabilitation tools, posture correction equipment, parallel bars, balance trainers, mobility aids, and therapeutic exercise systems for functional rehabilitation training.
Anatomy Lab	Modern anatomy laboratory with human models, charts, cadaveric specimens, skeleton systems, and audio-visual teaching aids to strengthen the understanding of human anatomy and biomechanics.
Physiology Lab	Fully equipped physiology laboratory for studying human body functions, vital parameters, exercise physiology, and clinical assessment techniques through practical demonstrations and experiments.
Hospital-based Labs	Attached teaching hospital with diagnostic laboratories and clinical departments providing hands-on clinical exposure, patient assessment training, and interdisciplinary healthcare learning experiences.

Lab Gallery

Faculty Profiles

S.N0.	Faculty Name	Designation	Qualification
1	Dr. Barkha Bhatt (PT)	Associate Professor & Head	MPT,BPT,Ph.D.
2	Dr. Nousheen Jahan (PT)	Assistant Professor	MPT
3	Dr. Shaan Shahid (PT)	Assistant Professor	MPT
4	Dr. Shivani Shukla (PT)	Assistant Professor	MPT,BPT
5	Dr. Chandni (PT)	Assistant Professor	MPT,BPT,Ph.D
6	Dr. Nitin Kumar Prajapati (PT)	Assistant Professor	MPT
7	Dr. Akhilesh Gupta (PT)	Tutor	BPT, Diploma in Physiotherapy
8	Dr. Shipra Shukla (PT)	Tutor	BPT, Diploma in Physiotherapy
9	Dr. Anuj Kumar Verma (PT)	Physiotherapist	-