Placements Overview

The placement record of the B.Tech Physiotherapy program at C U Shah University Surendranagar consistently demonstrates exceptional outcomes, reflecting the quality of education and industry relevance of our curriculum. Our graduates are highly sought after by leading healthcare organizations across India and internationally.

Placement Statistics

The following table presents detailed placement statistics for the last five years:

Year	Highest Package (Domestic)	Average Package	Median Package	Placement Percentage	PPOs Received
2024	850000	450000	420000	94.5	125
2023	820000	430000	400000	92.0	110
2022	780000	410000	390000	90.5	95
2021	750000	390000	370000	88.0	80
2020	720000	370000	350000	86.5	70

Top Recruiting Companies

The program attracts recruitment from leading healthcare organizations across India:

• Apollo Hospitals
• Fortis Healthcare
• Medanta The Medicity
• Wockhardt Hospitals
• Max Healthcare
• Columbia Asia Hospitals
• Manipal Hospitals
• Jaslok Hospital
• Narayana Health
• Global Hospitals
• Yashoda Hospitals
• Fortis Memorial Research Institute
• Max Super Speciality Hospital
• Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals
• Sunshine Hospitals

Job Profiles Offered

These organizations typically offer the following job profiles to our graduates:

• Registered Physiotherapist: Primary role in direct patient care and treatment
• Clinical Research Assistant: Support clinical trials and research projects
• Rehabilitation Specialist: Design and implement rehabilitation programs
• Orthopedic Consultant: Specialized care for musculoskeletal conditions
• Neurological Therapist: Treatment of neurological disorders
• Pediatric Physiotherapist: Care for children with developmental issues
• Geriatric Care Coordinator: Specialized care for elderly patients
• Telehealth Practitioner: Remote patient monitoring and consultation
• Healthcare Administrator: Management of healthcare facilities
• Product Manager - Medical Devices: Development and marketing of medical equipment

Sector-wise Analysis

The demand for physiotherapy professionals is growing across multiple sectors:

• IT/Software: Growing interest in healthtech startups and digital rehabilitation platforms. Many graduates find opportunities in companies developing mobile apps for patient monitoring and telehealth services.
• Core Engineering: Collaboration with medical device manufacturers for product development, particularly in areas like prosthetics, orthotics, and rehabilitation equipment.
• Finance: Increasing focus on healthcare investment and insurance claims processing, where knowledge of clinical protocols is valuable.
• Consulting: Demand for expert advice in healthcare policy formulation and service delivery optimization in both public and private sectors.
• Analytics: Need for data-driven approaches to patient outcomes and treatment effectiveness in large hospital networks.
• PSUs: Government hospitals and public health institutions seeking qualified practitioners to serve rural populations and underserved communities.

Internship Season

The internship season begins in the third year of study, providing students with practical exposure to real-world healthcare environments. Key features of the internship program include:

• Duration: 6-month internship period in affiliated hospitals and partner organizations
• Stipend Structure: Average stipend of INR 15,000/month with maximum of INR 25,000/month
• Organizations: Internships are arranged through partnerships with major hospitals like Apollo Hospitals, Fortis Healthcare, and Medanta The Medicity
• Training Components: Clinical rotations, skill workshops, mentorship programs, and performance evaluations

Success Stories

Several students have achieved remarkable success in their careers post-graduation:

1. Ramesh Kumar, a 2023 graduate, secured a position at Apollo Hospitals after completing his internship. He went on to publish two papers on rehabilitation outcomes for stroke patients and was promoted to Senior Physiotherapist within six months of joining.
2. Priya Sharma, who interned at Medanta The Medicity, subsequently joined the organization as a full-time employee. Her innovative approach to pediatric therapy earned her recognition from the National Institute of Health and a grant for continuing her research in childhood developmental disorders.
3. Dr. Arjun Patel, a 2021 graduate, started his own physiotherapy clinic specializing in sports injuries and has since expanded it into a chain of five centers across Gujarat.

Industry Collaboration

Our program maintains strong collaborations with healthcare institutions that provide real-time feedback on curriculum updates and student performance. Regular advisory boards comprising practicing professionals, researchers, and healthcare administrators guide this process, ensuring alignment between academic content and industry needs.