The field of healthcare offers a myriad of career paths beyond the traditional roles of doctors and nurses. Paramedical courses provide an excellent avenue for students interested in healthcare but looking for alternative career options. With advancements in medical technology and an increasing emphasis on holistic healthcare, paramedical professionals are in high demand. In this blog, we will explore some of the top paramedical courses, their admission process, and the promising career opportunities they offer for students after completing 12th grade.
The array of paramedical courses available is extensive. Let’s delve into some of the most popular courses from this list that you can pursue without the need for additional qualifying examinations.
- RADIOLOGY AND MEDICAL IMAGING TECHNOLOGY
- OPERATION THEATER TECHNOLOGY
- OPTOMETRY TECHNOLOGY
- DIALYSIS TECHNOLOGY
- CARDIAC CARE TECHNOLOGY
- PATIENT CARE MANAGEMENT
- PHYSIOTHERAPY
- HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT
- Emergency Medical Technician
The University Grants Commission (UGC), in 2013, introduced Bachelor of Vocation, commonly known as B.Voc degree programme with multiple entry and exit points, which can be understood as after completing one year if the student opts for the exit, he/she is awarded a diploma certificate.
Similarly, there are other exit points from where the students can take an advanced diploma or a full-fledged B.Voc degree. The focus of this programme is to provide students with in-depth knowledge of practical aspects to handle the complexities of tasks in the real work environment. B.Voc. courses are considered to be a new generation training programme which emphases on industry practices and are carefully designed in consultation with industries/employers with an objective to make students industry-ready.
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