Akar College Of Physiotherapy

Akar College of Physiotherapy is run by Akash education trust. Akash education trust was established in year 1998,and is affiliated to Gujarat University, recognized by Government of Gujarat. This college is also recognized by Gujarat State Council for Physiotherapy ( GSCPT ).

The infrastructure of Akar College of Physiotherapy

Classrooms: Physiotherapy colleges have dedicated classrooms equipped with audio-visual aids to facilitate effective teaching and learning.

Laboratories: Practical training is a crucial aspect of physiotherapy education. Colleges often have well-equipped anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics laboratories where students can gain hands-on experience.

Library: A comprehensive library is essential for students to access textbooks, reference materials, research journals, and other resources related to physiotherapy.

Rehabilitation Centers: Akar College of Physiotherapy rehabilitation centers or clinics where students can gain practical experience under the supervision of experienced faculty members.

Gymnasium: Many physiotherapy programs include fitness and exercise components. A gymnasium on campus can provide students with the facilities needed for hands-on training in therapeutic exercises.

Auditorium: Large auditoriums are often used for seminars, workshops, and guest lectures. They provide a space for academic and extracurricular activities.

Hostel Facilities: For students who come from different locations, hostel facilities may be provided to ensure a comfortable living and studying environment.

Sports Facilities: Physical activity is often a part of physiotherapy programs, and colleges may have sports facilities such as sports fields or courts.

Computer Labs: With advancements in technology, computer labs equipped with relevant software for physiotherapy education may be available.

Simulation Rooms: Akar College of Physiotherapy simulation rooms where students can practice their skills on simulated patients or use virtual reality tools for enhanced learning.

Research Centers: Colleges that prioritize research may have dedicated research centers where faculty and students can engage in research activities related to physiotherapy.

Conference Halls: These spaces are used for academic conferences, seminars, and meetings, providing students and faculty with a platform to present and discuss research findings.

Gujarat University Conducts the Counselling for Akar College of Physiotherapy for the course Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)

For the academic session 2025–26, admissions to Physiotherapy and other state quota courses will be conducted by Gujarat University. All updates and notifications regarding the admission process will be published on the university’s official website.

Note: Admissions to physiotherapy (BPT) courses are being brought under the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). The Minister for Medical Education has announced that NEET will be made mandatory for BPT admissions across India from the academic year 2026-27

Eligibility Criteria for BPT Course

Seat Reservation:

• For admission, the seats shall be reserved for the candidate who is origin of Gujarat and falling under the following categories, namely.-

Conduct Admission for Different type of Seats:

A. Government Seats:-

The admission to the Candidate in the first year of "The Gujarat Professional Nursing & Allied Medical Educational Courses" (GPNAMEC) will be online.

Admission Process for BPT Course:

Here is how the process typically works each year for all physiotherapy/BPT colleges in Gujarat:

Document Required for Registration:-

1.10th Passing Certificate

2. 12th Marksheet (Physics + Chemistry + Biology compulsory)

3. Identity Document - Aadhaar Card (Preferred)

4. Gujarat Domicile Certificate: (Mandatory for state-quota seats; Not required for management/NRI quota)

5. Category Certificate(If Applicable)

6.School Leaving Certificate (SLC) / Transfer Certificate (TC)

7. Migration Certificate (ONLY for other-state candidates or other boards)

8. Recent Photographs

9.Fee receipt of PIN purchase / online registration payment

10. Medical Fitness Certificate

11. Additional Documents (if applicable)

• Gap Certificate (if there is a gap after Class 12)
• Certificate for Physically Handicapped (PwD) — only issued by a Government Civil Surgeon
• Income Certificate (only if applying under income-based schemes)

12. NRI Documents (if applying under NRI quota):

• Passport copy of NRI sponsor
• Relationship certificate
• Sponsorship letter
• NRI bank details

B. Management Seats-

The Consortium shall issue an advertisement in two English and two Gujarati prominent newspapers widely circulated in the state, invite applications from the eligible candidates for admission to the Gujarat Professional Nursing and Allied Medical Educational Courses on the management seats. The Consortium by advertisement, shall notify the date of issue of application forms. Centers from where the application forms may be obtained and to which to be submitted, the last date for submission of application forms, details of fees to be paid, eligibility criteria, and the number of seats available for admission on the management seats. All the management seats shall be filled in by the Consortium under supervision of the Admission Committee by a single-window system based on an inter-se merit list of the candidates to be admitted against the management seats and whose name appears in the merit list prepared by the Admission Committee.

C. Non-Resident Indian Seats(NRI).

The Institution shall issue advertisements in one English and two Gujarati leading newspapers Inviting applications with details of the fees to be paid, eligibility criteria, and a number of seats available in Non-resident Indian seats. Candidates shall provide necessary documentary evidence of proof showing Non- Resident Indian Status of their own parents. Candidates passing qualifying examination from abroad shall have to produce an equivalence certificate from the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board, Gandhinagar, or Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi.