Placement Statistics
The placement outcomes for the physiotherapy program at Nirma University Ahmedabad reflect a strong performance in terms of industry engagement and student readiness. Over the past five years, the program has consistently achieved high placement rates with competitive packages offered by leading organizations.
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 750,000 | 380,000 | 360,000 | 92% | 45 |
| 2023 | 700,000 | 360,000 | 340,000 | 90% | 42 |
| 2022 | 650,000 | 340,000 | 320,000 | 88% | 39 |
| 2021 | 600,000 | 320,000 | 300,000 | 85% | 35 |
| 2020 | 550,000 | 300,000 | 280,000 | 82% | 32 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The physiotherapy program at Nirma University Ahmedabad attracts a diverse range of employers across multiple sectors. The following list includes the top companies that have recruited our graduates in recent years:
- Apollo Hospitals
- Fortis Healthcare
- AIIMS
- CMC Vellore
- Medanta The Medicity
- Narayana Hrudayalaya
- Max Healthcare
- Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital
- Sahyadri Hospitals
- Global Hospitals
- Hiranandani Hospitals
- Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals
- Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)
- Indian Railways
- National Health Mission
These companies offer a variety of roles including clinical practitioner positions, research associate roles, and specialized therapy programs. The typical job profiles include Physiotherapist, Rehabilitation Specialist, Clinical Research Assistant, and Therapeutic Intervention Coordinator.
Sector-wise Analysis
The physiotherapy field offers diverse career opportunities across multiple sectors:
- IT/Software: With the rise of digital health platforms, there is increasing demand for professionals who can integrate technology into clinical workflows. Graduates often find roles in companies developing telehealth applications or wearable devices for patient monitoring.
- Core Engineering: Some graduates enter engineering firms where they work on designing assistive technologies, prosthetics, and rehabilitation equipment. These roles combine technical skills with an understanding of human physiology.
- Finance: A few graduates transition into financial roles within healthcare organizations, particularly in areas related to budgeting, cost analysis, and healthcare economics.
- Consulting: Consulting firms that specialize in healthcare strategy often recruit our alumni due to their dual expertise in clinical practice and research methodologies.
- Analytics: Graduates with analytical skills are increasingly sought after by pharmaceutical companies and research institutions for data analysis and patient outcome studies.
- PSUs: Government organizations like BARC and Indian Railways offer structured career paths for physiotherapists involved in health services for employees and passengers.
Internship Season
The internship season at Nirma University Ahmedabad is a crucial phase that allows students to gain practical experience before entering the job market. Internships are typically offered during the third and fourth years of study, providing exposure to real-world clinical settings and professional environments.
Historically, companies like Apollo Hospitals, Fortis Healthcare, AIIMS, and Medanta The Medicity have provided internships to our students. These placements often lead to full-time employment opportunities upon graduation.
| Company | Internship Stipend (INR/month) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo Hospitals | 25,000 | 6 months |
| Fortis Healthcare | 28,000 | 6 months |
| AIIMS | 30,000 | 6 months |
| Medanta The Medicity | 35,000 | 6 months |
| Narayana Hrudayalaya | 24,000 | 6 months |
The internship process begins with a formal application and interview procedure conducted by the respective companies. Students are encouraged to prepare thoroughly for these sessions, showcasing their knowledge, skills, and motivation for working in healthcare environments.