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B.Sc. in Radiography

B.Sc. in Radiography

Course Overview:

B.Sc. in Radiography is a professional undergraduate program that focuses on medical imaging techniques such as X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and ultrasounds. Radiography is critical in diagnosing and treating diseases by providing essential imaging data for healthcare professionals. The course aims to equip students with practical and theoretical knowledge in the operation of radiographic equipment, patient care during radiology procedures, and analysis of medical images.

Syllabus Breakdown (Semester-wise):

Semester 1:

  • Anatomy & Physiology

  • Fundamentals of Imaging Technology

  • Radiographic Physics I

  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient Care & Management in Radiology

  • Basics of Radiation Protection

Semester 2:

  • Radiographic Physics II

  • Imaging Techniques I (X-ray, CT scan)

  • Pathology for Imaging Professionals

  • Radiographic Equipment & Maintenance

  • Radiation Biology & Protection

Semester 3:

  • Advanced Imaging Techniques I (MRI, Ultrasound)

  • Radiographic Techniques I (Chest, Abdomen, Spine)

  • Medical Ethics & Legal Aspects

  • Radiographic Positioning I

  • Pharmacology in Radiology

Semester 4:

  • Advanced Imaging Techniques II (Mammography, Angiography)

  • Radiographic Techniques II (Skull, Extremities)

  • Radiographic Positioning II

  • Interventional Radiology

  • Quality Assurance in Radiography

Semester 5:

  • Advanced Imaging Techniques III (Nuclear Medicine, PET Scans)

  • Radiotherapy

  • Radiographic Techniques III (Special Procedures)

  • Clinical Radiography I

  • Research Methodology in Radiology

Semester 6:

  • Clinical Radiography II

  • Emerging Trends in Radiology (Artificial Intelligence in Imaging)

  • Radiographic Techniques IV (Advanced Procedures)

  • Project Work/Internship

  • Viva-Voce and Practical Exams

Course Duration:

The B.Sc. in Radiography is a 3-year course divided into 6 semesters, with an additional 6 months to 1-year mandatory internship at a healthcare facility.

Average Fees:

The average tuition fees for B.Sc. Radiography in India range from INR 1,00,000 to INR 4,00,000 for the entire program. The fee varies based on the institution, location, and facilities provided.

Exams to Attend:

Students aspiring to join the B.Sc. Radiography program in India usually need to clear entrance exams such as:

  • NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) - For some medical colleges offering radiography programs

  • State-level medical entrance exams

  • University-specific entrance exams

Top 10 Institutions in India for B.Sc. in Radiography:

  1. AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences), New Delhi

  2. Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore

  3. Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal

  4. PGIMER (Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research), Chandigarh

  5. JIPMER (Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research), Puducherry

  6. SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai

  7. Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik

  8. Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore

  9. King George's Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow

  10. Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru

Top 10 Institutions in Kerala for B.Sc. in Radiography:

  1. Amrita School of Medicine, Kochi

  2. Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram

  3. Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Thiruvananthapuram

  4. Government Medical College, Kozhikode

  5. Azeezia Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Kollam

  6. Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute, Thrissur

  7. MES Medical College, Perinthalmanna

  8. Pushpagiri Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Thiruvalla

  9. Sree Gokulam Medical College and Research Foundation, Venjaramoodu

  10. Malabar Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kozhikode

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