Physiotherapy Colleges in Karnataka 2026-27

Karnataka has 73 Physiotherapy colleges offering BPT (Bachelor of Physiotherapy) — a 4.5-year professional degree including a 6-month internship, covering musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiopulmonary and sports rehabilitation.

Admission is typically through direct merit on 12th PCB marks; some colleges use their own entrance tests. Karnataka's physiotherapy colleges include well-established institutions such as RV College of Physiotherapy, MS Ramaiah College of Physiotherapy, Dayananda Sagar College of Physiotherapy, Oxford College of Physiotherapy and St John's College of Physiotherapy.

BPT graduates register with the state physiotherapy council and can practise independently, work in hospitals and rehabilitation centres, or join sports medicine and corporate wellness programmes. Verify current admission criteria directly with individual colleges each cycle.