25 May 2018
BPT CET 2018 for SVNIRTAR, NIEPMD, NILD Admission into 4 years full-time bachelor’s programs namely Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (BOT), Bachelor of Prosthetics & Orthotics (BPO) at three Institutes SVNIRTAR, Cuttack, NILD Kolkata and NIEPMD Chennai. CET (Common Entrance Test) conducted by Swami Vivekanand National Institute of Rehabilitation Training & Research (SVNIRTAR) every year. The candidates who are passed in class 12 examinations are eligible to apply for BPT CET 2018 for SVNIRTAR, NIEPMD, NILD and the admission will be conducted on the basis of the scores obtained by the candidates in the Common Entrance Test. The application process has been started. Candidates can download the same from the link given below. Get here the complete details on application, eligibility, admit card etc.
Events |
Dates |
BPT CET Application Starts |
13 April 2018 |
BPT CET Application Ends |
25 May 2018 |
BPT CET Admit Card Available |
2 June 2018 |
BPT CET Examination |
17 June 2018 |
BPT CET Declaration of Result (Tentative) |
3 July 2018 |
BPT CET Date of 1st Counselling (Tentative) |
7 to 10 August 2018 |
Educational Qualification: The candidates who are passed in Higher/Senior Secondary Examination (10+2) I. Sc. or equivalent examination from a recognised board/university with minimum 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology (40% for SC/ST & PH candidates).
Age: The candidates who are born on 1 January 1997 and 31 December 2000 are eligible to apply for admission in BPT program through CET. The Candidates belongs to SC, ST and PH category must be born between 1 January 1992 and 31 December 2000.
The candidates who wish to appear in the common entrance test CET will have to fill an application form which is available here and also on the official website of CET examination conducting body at https://www.niohkol.nic.in. To submit the application form successfully, the candidates have to follow the guideline given below:
Click Here to download the application form
The candidates can submit the application form through online or offline mode. The candidates can download the application form here and also on the official website at www.niohkol.nic.in. After completing the application form, the candidates have to send it along with demand draft of the application fee and required document via mail to the address given below:
The Chairman, CET-2018, C/O Director,
Swami Vivekanand National Institute of Rehabilitation Training & Research (SVNIRTAR),
Olatpur, PO: Bairoi, Dist: Cuttack-754010 (Odisha)
The candidates who have successfully submitted offline application form will be able to download their CET 2018 Admit Card on the official website SVNIRTAR at https://www.niohkol.nic.in. and the same will be available on the link given below as on 2 June 2018. The candidates who are unable to download their Admit Card may contact the examination conducting body before the due date. Such candidates can make contact on:
Download BPT CET 2018 Admit Card
(Link will be available here)
The candidates filling the CET application form have to make payment of the application fee through bank draft of any recognised Indian bank. The candidates have to pay the application fee as under:
Category |
Fee |
General and OBC Candidates |
Rs 750 |
SC/ST/PH Candidates |
Rs 600 |
The candidates who clear the common entrance test (CET) and selected for admission into BPT program at any of the 3 campuses have to pay the same annual course fee for all 3 campuses as under:
Particular |
SVNIRTAR, Cuttack Fee (Annual) |
NILD, Kolkata Fee (Annual) |
NIEPMD Chennai Fee (Annual) |
Tuition Fee |
Rs 11,250 |
Rs 11,000 |
Rs 19,500 |
Other Fees |
Rs 6,950 |
Rs 7,200 |
Rs 5,220 |
Caution money (one time – Refundable ) |
Rs 16,500 |
Rs 16,500 |
Rs 1,700 |
Hostel Fee |
Rs 9,700 |
Rs 9,700 |
Rs 4,500 |
Total |
Rs 44,400 |
Rs 44,400 |
Rs 39,200 |
The candidates will be selected for admission in BPT program at any of the 3 institutes on the basis of marks obtained in the Common Entrance Test which is scheduled to be held in July 2018. A Merit list/ Waiting list will be released on the official website on the basis of marks obtained in CET. Admission to BPT program will be strictly made on the basis of merit list prepared by the conducting body. The selected candidates are advised to appear for counselling.
In the case of two or more candidates obtaining equal marks in the BPT CET 2018, the following criteria will be followed:
The first round of counselling for admission will be conducted in August 2018. The candidates will have to report at Swami Vivekanand National Institute of Rehabilitation Training & Research (SVNIRTAR) Olatpur on 9:00 AM.
During the time of counselling, the candidates have to bring the following original documents:
The candidates appearing in the BPT CET for SVNIRTAR, NIEPMD, NILD Admission will have to follow the examination pattern as mentioned below:
Candidates who are appearing in the BPT CET Exam must have to choose a test centre at the time of filling the application form. There are 27 cities across the country where the BPT CET Exam is conducted and the same are listed below in the table. Each exam city might have multiple test centres based on the number of candidates.
Agartala | Guwahati | Kozhikode | New Delhi | Siliguri |
Aizwal | Imphal | Lucknow | Patna | Srinagar |
Bhopal | Itanagar | Madurai | Raipur | Trivandrum |
Bhubaneswar | Jaipur | Mumbai | Ranchi | |
Chennai | Kolkata | Naharlagun | Secunderabad |
A total number of BPT seats at SVNIRTAR, Cuttack, NILD Kolkata and NIEPMD Chennai are as given below:
Institute |
Total Seats in BPT Course |
Swami Vivekanand National Institute of Rehabilitation |
62 |
NILD, Kolkata |
52 |
National Institute for Empowerment of Persons |
15 |
Total number of Seats |
129 |
Swami Vivekanand National Institute of Rehabilitation Training and Research (SVNIRTAR), Olatpur, Bairoi, Cuttack, Odisha, PIN - 754010
Phone: - 0671-2805552
FAX No- 0671-2805862
Email:- svnirtar@gmail.com, dirnirtar@nic.in, nirtar@nic.in