Course Overview
B.Sc. in Cardiac Care Technology (CCT) is an undergraduate program focused on training students to assist cardiologists in diagnosing and treating heart diseases. The course equips students with the skills necessary to operate cardiovascular equipment, conduct non-invasive and invasive cardiac tests, monitor heart conditions, and assist in surgeries and catheterization labs. Graduates typically find employment in hospitals, specialized cardiac centers, and diagnostic labs.
Course Name
B.Sc. in Cardiac Care Technology (CCT)
Syllabus (Semester-Wise Breakdown)
Semester 1
Human Anatomy I
Physiology I
Biochemistry I
Basic Principles of Electrocardiography
Basic Electronics & Biomedical Engineering
Semester 2
Human Anatomy II
Physiology II
Biochemistry II
Electrocardiography: Advanced
Medical Ethics & Professionalism
Semester 3
Cardiovascular Anatomy & Physiology
Pharmacology Related to Cardiac Care
Echocardiography
Basics of Radiology in Cardiology
Pathology I
Semester 4
Pathology II
Introduction to Cardiac Cath Lab
Hemodynamics and Monitoring
Advanced ECG Analysis
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Semester 5
Clinical Cardiology Techniques I
Invasive Cardiology Procedures
Diagnostic Cardiac Testing
Cardiac Critical Care
Clinical Practice I
Semester 6
Clinical Cardiology Techniques II
Interventional Cardiology
Electrophysiology and Pacemakers
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Clinical Practice II
Duration
The course is typically 3 years in duration, followed by a 6-month internship in a hospital setting.
Average Fees
The fees for the course vary between ₹1,00,000 to ₹4,50,000 per year, depending on the institution.
Exams to Attend
To gain admission into the B.Sc. Cardiac Care Technology program, students typically need to clear entrance exams such as:
NEET-UG (for some universities)
University-specific entrance tests like AIIMS, JIPMER, or private college exams
Top 10 Ranking Institutions in India (Combined)
AIIMS Delhi
Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore
Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai
Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
Apollo Institute of Hospital Management and Allied Sciences, Chennai
NIMS University, Jaipur
Jamia Hamdard University, New Delhi
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), Lucknow
Top 10 Institutions in Kerala
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram
Government Medical College, Kozhikode
Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), Thrissur
Pushpagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Thiruvalla
Azeezia Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Kollam
Malabar Medical College, Kozhikode
MES Medical College, Perinthalmanna
Believers Church Medical College Hospital, Thiruvalla
Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute, Thrissur