BPT or Bachelor of Physiotherapy is a 4 .5 year undergraduate professional course that deals with the science of physical movement and channelizing it to prevent disability and diseases of movement. Physiotherapy or physical therapy is an allied health profession that helps humans increase, maintain or restore their physical mobility, function, and energy.
MPT Cardio-respiratory is a 2 year postgraduate Physiotherapy course. This course mainly focus on how to treat the patients suffering from respiratory problems, airway clearance, cardio-thoracic surgery, secretions removal, and other chest compilations surgeries using independent and manual chest PT techniques. In this course, students learn to analyze and deal with circulatory illness and cardiovascular disorders. This course also helps to diagnose problems restricted circulation, problems in the heart valves, damage to the muscle tissues, and disorders of the pericardium. This course also assesses new interventional and medical heart failure therapies. This course also covers the latest advances in cardio-respiratory and its related applications.
MPT in Community Based Rehabilitation is a 2 year postgraduate program that has a strong multidisciplinary influence with an emphasis on current and emerging community rehabilitation and disability theory and practice, social policy, contemporary rehabilitation and human service environment and leadership. The Student are taught physiotherapy that is a branch of healthcare which applies to physical movement of parts of the body that are threatened by ageing, pain, injury , disorders, disease etc. With the help of exercise, massage, counselling or advise.
MPT in Musculoskeletal disorders and sports is a 2 year postgraduate course ,that focus on diagnose, manage, and treat disorders and injuries of the Musculoskeletal system including rehabilitation after orthopedic surgery.
MPT in Neurology is a 2 year postgraduate course that offers specializes in the field of Physiotherapy, with Neurology as the core subject. Physiotherapy is defined as the branch of science which deals with the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases using the help of various electronic medical equipment and special exercises. The study mainly focuses on working with individuals who have a neurological disorder or disease. These include Alzheimer’s disease, ALS, brain injury, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, spinal cord injury, and stroke.
MPT in Pediatric is a 2 year postgraduate program in Paediatric. The program aids candidates to understand the pediatric health, imbibing them with skills of detecting and treatment of problems. Paediatric physiotherapy focuses on the healthy development of the children by identifying the issues as well as treatment procedures that are associated with the body postures and primary motor skills. The body structure of the kids and adults varies a lot then treating trauma injuries or muscular-skeletal problems differs a lot. Master of Physiotherapy course resolves the developmental disorders that occur in the brain and nervous system. The program enriches the student with the knowledge to resolve major problems like arthritis, knee problems, gait problems, torticollis, flat feet, and hypermobility.
JSS college of Physiotherapy was established in the year 1999 with the blessings of the present pontiff His Holiness Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Deshikendra Mahaswamiji. The chief goal of the institute is to create competent physiotherapists having contemporary knowledge & innovative skills to promote rehabilitation, health & fitness.
The college was the first in the district of Mysore and adjoining districts of Kodagu, Mandya, Chamarajnagar and Hassan in Karnataka and neighbouring areas of Wayanad in Kerala and Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu.
This unique situation has afforded many opportunities for the students of our college. Currently we offer undergraduate and post graduate programmes (BPT & MPT) under the aegis of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore. The college is recognised under section 2f of UGC and by the Indian Association of Physiotherapists.
JSS College of Physiotherapy JSS Hospital Campus, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Mysore. Karnataka 570004