Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (B.O.T)

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have completed 10+2 (HSC) or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) from a recognized board.
Minimum aggregate marks and eligibility as prescribed by The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai.

Affiliation

JKKM College of Occupational Therapy is affiliated with:
The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
No. 69, Anna Salai, Guindy, Chennai – Tamil Nadu 600 032, India

Approvals & Accreditations

• Approved by The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University

• Accredited by All India Occupational Therapists’ Association (AIOTA)

• Member of World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT)

Course Duration

4½ Years (4 years academic + 6 months internship)

Scope of the Course

This undergraduate program builds a solid foundation in:

• Human anatomy, physiology, and movement science

• Principles and techniques of occupational therapy

• Clinical exposure to psychiatry, neurology, pediatrics, and orthopedics

• Hands-on learning in hospital and community settings

Graduates are trained to help individuals regain independence in daily living, manage physical or mental limitations, and improve quality of life.

Career Opportunities

• Hospitals & Rehabilitation Centers

• Pediatric & Geriatric Therapy Clinics

• Mental Health Institutions

• Neurological & Orthopedic Care Units

• NGOs & Community Health Services

• Special Education Schools

• Government & Private Healthcare Sectors

• Higher Education (M.O.T, Ph.D.)