Shri B.G.Patel College of Physiotherapy

The college Shri. Babubhai Girdharbhai Patel College of Physiotherapy was established in the year 1998 & is affiliated to Sardar Patel University, recognized by the Government of Gujarat for B. Physiotherapy & M, Physiotherapy. This college is also recognized by Gujarat State Council for Physiotherapy ( GSCPT ).

Shri. Babubhai Girdharbhai Patel College of Physiotherapy infrastructure and common facilities

Classrooms: Physiotherapy colleges typically have well-equipped classrooms with audio-visual aids to facilitate effective teaching.

Laboratories: Practical training is a crucial aspect of physiotherapy education. Therefore, colleges usually have anatomy and physiology labs, as well as labs for specialized areas like biomechanics and kinesiology.

Libraries: A well-stocked library with books, journals, and online resources related to physiotherapy and healthcare is an essential part of any college infrastructure.

Rehabilitation Centers: Shri. Babubhai Girdharbhai Patel College of Physiotherapy on-campus rehabilitation centers where students can gain hands-on experience working with patients under the guidance of experienced faculty.

Auditoriums and Seminar Halls: Large spaces for seminars, workshops, and conferences contribute to the overall learning experience.

Gymnasiums and Exercise Spaces: Given the practical nature of physiotherapy, colleges often have spaces dedicated to therapeutic exercises, fitness training, and rehabilitation activities.

Simulation Rooms: These rooms may contain simulated patient scenarios, allowing students to practice their skills in a controlled environment before working with real patients.

Faculty and Administrative Offices: Offices for faculty members, administrative staff, and counseling services are integral to the functioning of any educational institution.

Hostel Facilities: For colleges that provide residential options, hostels with appropriate amenities for students are part of the infrastructure.

Sports and Recreation Facilities: Physical activity is often encouraged in healthcare professions. Colleges may have sports facilities for students.

ADMISSION TO B.P.T. (Bachelor of Physiotherapy) DEGREE COURSE AT THE PHYSIOTHERAPY COLLEGES AFFILIATED TO THE Sardar Patel University

For the academic session 2025–26, admissions to Physiotherapy and other state quota courses will be conducted by Sardar Patel 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 admission to BPT Course:

• A candidate applying for the degree of B.P.T being eligible for admission to the Physiotherapy College affiliated to UGC recognized University must have passed the Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent examination recognized by any Indian University or a duly constituted Board and passed in Physics, Chemistry and Biology and English.
• Passed the higher secondary examination of twelfth standard in science stream conducted by the Gujarat Secondary Education Board or its equivalent examination with recognized board.
• He /She has attained the age of 17 years as on 31st December of concerned year.
• English shall be the medium of instruction for all the subjects of study and for the examinations of the BPT course.

Seats Available for Admission-

Reservation of Seats:

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

• Additional category-wise benefits are provided: e.g. SC/ST students may get tuition-fee exemptions (on producing valid income certificate), under certain conditions.
• Because SPU has different types of seats (Government, Grant-in-Aid, Self-Financed), the same reservation policy applies to seat allotment — but availability under each seat-type may differ depending on the college or programme.

Conduct of Admission: PROCESS OF ONLINE ADMISSION

Six major processes of Online Admission

Online Registration for admission:

1. A candidate seeking admission shall apply on-line for the registration of his/her candidature, on Gujarat Common Admission Services(GCAS) website: gcas.gujgov.edu.in and the University web-site and, within stipulated the timelimit
2. A candidate who intends to make application for admission in more than one course shall require to make only one time registration. He/she is eligible for admission in desired courses.
3. GCAS shall publish the date of registration, last date for submission of online Application Form, and other relevant information by advertisement in the prominent newspapers widely circulated in the State, by web-site and by such other means as it may consider convenient/necessary.
4. For the purpose of registration, a candidate shall be required to make payment of stipulated amount towards the fees for processing of application for admission at GCAS portal

DOCUMENT REQUIRED FOR VERIFICATION:

Admission Procedure:

The admission procedure shall be carried out in the following manner:

1. GCAS shall publish the schedule of admission process on University web-site and by such other means as it may consider necessary.
2. The candidate shall be required to indicate his choices of colleges/institutions in the application form. The allotment of seats in respective colleges/institute shall be made on the basis of merit, category of the candidate and availability of seats.
3. The student shall take the print-out of the application form which will be verified at, along with original documents, and certified by the UG Prospectus – 2025-2026 Sardar Patel University Rules for Online Admission Process 13 GCAS/University Approved Help Centre. If any corrections are required to be made, the Help Centre shall make necessary corrections in the University portal. If the student does not fulfill the eligibility criteria OR does not provide the required document/s, the Help Centre shall duly certify his/her application form as "Not Eligible". The Help centre shall accordingly update student's status in the GCAS/University Portal.
4. GCAS shall prepare merit lists with the criteria of College, Programme and Categories of the eligible candidates.
5. The merit rank of candidate shall be displayed on Applicant's Desk of the student and by such other means as the University may consider necessary.
6. The candidate shall contact the concerned college/institute within the stipulated time, pay the necessary fees and confirm his/her admission. The college/institute may ask for the original document/s for verification at the time of confirming the admission. After the verification of documents by the concerned college/institute, the students should collect/obtain back his/her original documents. The college/institute MUST return all the original documents to the student on the same day.
7. The students should pay only the prescribed fees mentioned in the prospectus. The University approved fees includes Term Fees, Examination fees (As per University norms), Enrolment Fees (50/-) and University Development Fees (250/- per semester, only for Self-Financed Programmes). The Caution Money Deposit and Gymkhana Fees will be collected separately by the respective college/institute.
8. If a candidate or his/her representative fails to remain present, along with the hard copy of the Application Form and documents for the admission process on the stipulated date and time at respective college/institute or if a candidate fails to pay the University approved fees at respective college/institute, he/she losses the right to admission on the merit basis.
9. The applicants from other than Gujarat Board who are admitted shall be required to produce Migration Certificate to get their Final Eligibility Certificate (FEC) from Sardar Patel University within a month of their enrollment, failing which their result of the first semester University Exam shall be kept as pending. In such case, upon producing Migration Certificate, the student will be charged Rs. 1000/- {As per Uni. OD. 94(1)} as a penalty.
10. The applicants seeking admission to the Undergraduate/Diploma Programmes in University affiliated colleges/institutes MUST inform the University without fail if they were booked for adopting unfair means in the earlier Examinations and were punished for the same. In case they have been booked for adopting unfair means and a decision is awaited, then the decision of the University regarding their admission will be final and binding even if they have been admitted to any programme

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.

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.

ADMISSION TO M.P.T. (Master of Physiotherapy) DEGREE COURSE AT THE PHYSIOTHERAPY COLLEGES AFFILIATED TO THE Sardar Patel University

Admissions will be conducted online through GCAS (Gujarat Common Admission Service).All MPT admission-related procedures, notifications, and information will be available on this portal.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION TO MPT COURSE:

HOW TO APPLY FOR ADMISSION

Required Documents:

1. Candidates must upload and later submit the following:
2. BPT Mark Sheets (All Years)
3. BPT Degree / Provisional Certificate
4. Internship Completion Certificate
5. Physiotherapy Council Registration Certificate (or proof of application)
6. Caste Certificate (if applicable)
7. EWS Certificate (if applicable)
8. Disability Certificate (if applicable)
9. Aadhaar Card
10. Passport-size photograph
11. Any additional documents required by GCAS

Note:

• All admissions will be purely done through GCAS online mode only.
• Candidates must follow all updates and instructions strictly from the GCAS portal.
• OTP verification is mandatory during registration.
• Failure to report to the allotted college within the given schedule will result in cancellation.