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Department of Physiotherapy
Department of
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy, as a branch of rehabilitative medicine, focuses on helping patients maintain, recover, or enhance their physical abilities. Physiotherapists remediate impairments and disabilities while promoting mobility and movement potential through provisional diagnosis and physical interventions. High quality physiotherapy education is essential for this post - modern era. People require rehabilitation in different aspects of life. A specialized physiotherapist is well equipped to cater to such needs.
The Department of Physiotherapy was established in the year 2020 to provide quality education interlaced with hands-on experience to undergraduate Bachelor of Physiotherapy students and Master of Physiotherapy Programme commenced in the year of 2024 to impart internationally accepted education and training in Physiotherapy program. The department has a fully equipped Electrotherapy and Exercise Therapy laboratory, complete with cutting-edge physiotherapy equipment and tools
Our
courses
Bachelor
Bachelor of Physiotherapy
Founded in 2019, Swami Vivekananda University is the best physiotherapy college in West Bengal. Our faculty, including experienced professionals in physiotherapy.
Read More
Master
Master of Physiotherapy
Swami Vivekananda University, founded in 2019, is West Bengal's premier physiotherapy college. Our faculty, which includes ...
Read More
Our
Faculty
Name:
Dr. Sourav Mitra (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor & In-Charge, Department of Physiotherapy
Qualification:
MPT in Neurology, PhD (Scholar)
Publications:
12
Total Experience:
6 Years
Research Area:
Neuroplasticity, Graded Motor Imagery, Neurorehabilitation
View More
Name:
Dr. Sunayana Ghosh Dostider (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT in Orthopedics
Publications:
9
Total Experience:
2 Years
Research Area:
Modern concepts on orthopedic rehabilitation, Kinesiotaping and Rigid taping, Manual therapy, Sports rehabilitation
View More
Name:
Dr. Gourab Jyoti Roy (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT in Cardiopulmonary
Publications:
13
Total Experience:
3 Years
Research Area:
Cardio and Respiratory Rehabilitation, Manual Therapy, Prehabilitation for athletes, Advanced evidence-based physiotherapy treatments, Sports Physiotherapy
View More
Name:
Dr. Sanhita Bose (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT in Orthopedics
Publications:
9
Total Experience:
2 Years
Research Area:
Musculoskeletal rehabilitation, chronic Pain management, sports injury prevention and recovery, Paediatric orthopedic Physiotherapy, neuro-orthopedic Physiotherapy
View More
Name:
Dr. Raveena Kothari (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT in Cardiopulmonary
Publications:
N/A
Total Experience:
1 Year
Research Area:
Cardiac rehabilitation, Pulmonary rehabilitation, Critical care rehabilitation
View More
Name:
Dr. Khairul Islam (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT (Neurology)
Publications:
5
Total Experience:
1
Research Area:
N/A
Name:
Dr. Patralika Nath (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT (Neurology)
Publications:
4
Total Experience:
1
Research Area:
N/A
Name:
Dr. Kamalika Bhattacharya (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT (Neurology)
Publications:
4
Total Experience:
2.5
Research Area:
N/A
Name:
Dr. Arpita Chakraborty
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT
Publications:
8
Total Experience:
6
Research Area:
N/A
Name:
Dr. Koushik Bhattacharya
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT
Publications:
10
Total Experience:
10
Research Area:
N/A
Name:
Dr. Bikramaditya Sahoo (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT
Publications:
N/A
Total Experience:
0
Research Area:
N/A
Name:
Dr. Suvradeep Ganguly (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT
Publications:
5
Total Experience:
6
Research Area:
N/A
Name:
Dr. Swarup Ghosh (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT (Orthopaedics)
Publications:
21
Total Experience:
1 Year
Research Area:
Advanced Manual Therapy Concepts in Orthopedic Rehabilition, Advanced Cardio-Pulmonary Rehabilition, Advanced Stroke Rehabilition, Rigid Taping and Kinesiotaping, Cupping.
View More
Name:
Dr. Saptarshi Mondal (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT in Sports Physiotherapy
Publications:
3
Total Experience:
1 Year
Research Area:
Performance Enhancement of Players, Depression, Sleep Quality, Robotics, Virtual Reality, Dry Needling, Taping
View More
Name:
Dr. Paramita Biswas (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT Orthopedics
Publications:
1
Total Experience:
1 Year
Research Area:
Advanced orthopaedic rehabilitation, manual therapy, Dry needling , taping
View More
Name:
Dr. Samarth Gupta
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT in Neurology
Publications:
N/A
Total Experience:
1 Year
Research Area:
CME In Cerebral Palsy, Dry Needling, Chiropractic & Osteopathic Manipulation, Quick Fix in Sports Injury, Post-Surgical Arthroplasty Rehabilitation.
View More
Name:
Dr. Soumi Das
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT in Neurology
Publications:
N/A
Total Experience:
1 Years
Research Area:
CERTIFIED RESEARCH METHODOLOGY & PROTOCOL WRITING, CARDIO-PULMONARY REHABILITATION, THERAPEUTIC KINESIO & RIGID TAPING, CUPPING THERAPY, PILATES PRACTITIONER
View More
Name:
Dr. Madhurima Saha
Designation:
Teaching Assistant
Qualification:
MPT ( Orthopedics)
Publications:
N/A
Total Experience:
1 Years
Research Area:
Spinal manual therapy , Therapeutic taping
View More
Name:
Dr. Krittka Pal
Designation:
Teaching Assistant
Qualification:
MPT in Neurology
Publications:
2
Total Experience:
1 Years
Research Area:
Dry Needling, Integrated Taping, MFR & MET, Vestibular Rehabilitation, Brain Gym Practitioner, NDT Approach
View More
Name:
Dr. Aveek Nandy (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT in Musculoskeletal And Sports
Publications:
1
Total Experience:
2 Years
Research Area:
Sports rehabilitation, Advanced biomechanical Correction,On and Off field injury management, Musculoskeletal Disorder prevention
View More
Name:
Dr. Shelina Jahan Tithi
Designation:
Teaching Assistant
Qualification:
MPT (Neurology)
Publications:
1
Total Experience:
1 Years
Research Area:
MFR in Soft tissue release techniques, Muscle Energy Technique(MET), Neurodevelopmental Therapy(NDT), Vestibular training in assessment & treatment strategies, Sports injury Rehabilitation Ne
View More
Name:
Dr. Sourangshu Bhattacharyya
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT Orthopaedics
Publications:
1
Total Experience:
1.5 Years
Research Area:
Orthopaedics Rehabilitation and Manual Therapy
View More
Name:
Dr. Krittika Pal (PT)
Designation:
Teaching Assistant
Qualification:
MPT in Neurology
Publications:
2
Total Experience:
1 Year
Research Area:
NeuroRehabilitation, Brain Gym Practitioner, Dry Needling, Integrated therapeutic taping, MFR & MET, Vestibular Rehabilitation, NDT Approach
View More
Mission & Vision
Salient Features
Core Values
Why This Department
Message Desk
Mission & Vision
Mission:
Our vision is to enhance our reputation as a world-class teaching and clinical setup which is recognized for its innovation, excellence, and discovery and attracts the best students and staff worldwide. Our mission is to maintain a department that is regarded as equal to any in terms of its relevance to teaching and research, its quality of support and facilities, and the learning opportunities and working experience it offers. We aspire to values that are based on the highest professional and academic standards in terms of personal growth and satisfaction offered to our staff and students, growth and excellence in what we do, teamwork that is based on respect, trust, and integrity, and innovation to promote growth and value to our research sponsors.
The Mission of the Department is :
To provide students with sufficient breadth and depth of knowledge in physiotherapy and related areas and enable them for higher studies and life -long learning programs
To inculcate in the students’ values of integrity and compassion towards the care of patients and society.
To make the students think of technical solutions for social needs improving living quality with ethical responsibilities
To promote Research and Development in the Emerging Areas of Health Sciences and Sports.
Vision:
To provide affordable quality education, while equipping students with knowledge and skills in their chosen stream, inculcate values, identify hidden talents, provide opportunities for students to realize their full potential and thus shape them into future leaders, entrepreneurs and above all good human beings.
The Vision of the Department is :
To maintain and evolve our prospective professionals with excellent leadership qualities in academic and clinical practice.
To create a knowledge base that promotes for higher studies and research opportunities.
Promote excellent physiotherapy education and service research systems for community development.
To become an institute of excellence in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation
Objectives:
To stimulate, educate and enable the student teachers for excellence in teaching, learning, research and innovation
The Objectives of the Department is :
To promote the patient health awareness and education.
To provide accessible rehabilitation services
Effective utilization of staff resources.
To demonstrate knowledge of the theoretical and practical basis of physical therapy
Demonstrate clinical evaluation, treatment planning and implementation.
Integrate knowledge of basic sciences and physiotherapy in order to modify treatment approaches that reflect the scope of practice.
Salient Features
Highly skilled, knowledgeable, and committed employees.
Practical labs that are well furnished and equipped
Prioritize experiential learning while maintaining a steady emphasis on useful elements.
Both faculty members and students are encouraged to participate in the institute's research culture..
For students, the institute also plans conferences, workshops, training sessions, and field trips.
Core Values
The core values of a Physiotherapy Department in Swami Vivekananda University are essential to
maintaining a strong educational framework, fostering professionalism, and ensuring high-quality
patient care. These values help guide both faculty and students in their practice and interactions.
Some common core values include:
Integrity: Adhering to ethical principles, honesty, and transparency in all academic, clinical, and
professional interactions. This ensures trust among students, faculty, and patients.
Excellence: Striving for the highest standards in teaching, research, clinical practice, and patient
care. Encouraging students to achieve their full potential and contribute to the advancement of
physiotherapy.
Compassion: Promoting empathy, respect, and understanding towards patients, colleagues, and
the community. Acknowledging the importance of human dignity and the holistic approach to
health.
Collaboration: Encouraging teamwork and interdisciplinary cooperation among healthcare
providers, faculty, and students. Recognizing that the best outcomes arise from working together.
Lifelong Learning: Committing to continuous professional development, staying updated with the
latest research, clinical practices, and advancements in physiotherapy.
Patient-Centered Care: Prioritizing the needs, preferences, and values of the patient in all aspects
of care, ensuring that they are an integral part of the decision-making process.
Innovation and Research: Supporting and promoting research, critical thinking, and evidence-
based practices to contribute to the development of new techniques and therapies.
Diversity and Inclusion: Fostering an inclusive environment that respects cultural, social, and
individual differences. Emphasizing the importance of diverse perspectives in shaping a well-
rounded education and approach to patient care.
Accountability: Taking responsibility for one's actions, learning, and development. Encouraging
students and staff to uphold professional standards and be answerable for their work.
Respect for Health and Wellness: Supporting the holistic approach to health, emphasizing
prevention, rehabilitation, and overall wellness.
Why This Department
The department provides excellent learning in Physiotherapy, through its qualified and
dedicated faculty aided by well-equipped laboratories and abundant books in the library catering to
the needs of students.
Apart from teaching, the department is engaged in assessing the student’s progress from time to
time by conducting periodical tests. The students whose performance is poor are counselled to
overcome their deficiencies. The students are given assignments to improve their conceptual
understanding. The department also organizes group discussions under the supervision of faculty
members to improve their communication skills. Students are encouraged to deliver seminar
lectures in class rooms by choosing a topic of their interest under the guidance of a faculty member.
The level of improvement in students is constantly monitored by the above said methods and if
necessary group counseling is called for to enhance the standards of students.
The faculty members are interested in adopting themselves to modern methods of teaching by
attending to various Seminars, Work-Shops and pursuing the latest changes in the subject by going
through scientific journals and internet explorers. Extension lectures from eminent persons
belonging to various institutions of high repute are arranged periodically to enhance the knowledge
of the subject. The department meetings are held very frequently during which latest trends in the
subject are discussed thoroughly and elaborately. The unique feature of the department is well
equipped, well furnished and spacious laboratories. The department has rare collection of books for
reference and even for the advanced studies. The department is provided with generator facility in
case of power failure. The department is enriched by advanced teaching aids like Overhead
projector, smart boards and other audio, video devices for teaching purpose.
Message Desk
Dr. Sourav Mitra (PT)
Assistant Professor & In-Charge, Department of Physiotherapy
Welcome to Department of Physiotherapy, a department that focuses on opportunity and achievement, a place where students are encouraged and supported to excel. Keeping the very fact in mind the department with the support of it's able faculty members, visionary management and excellent and extensive infrastructure entrenches perseverance and a never-say-die spirit from academics to co-curricular activities in the heart of every student to not only making them good physiotherapists but brilliant human beings.
Physiotherapists are key players in the health care system today. Physiotherapy is a healthcare profession that is primarily concerned with remediation of impairments and disabilities and the promotion of mobility, functional ability, quality of life and movement potential through examination, evaluation, diagnosis and physical intervention. They help in restoring and improving movements, keeping patients healthy, fit and active thereby improving the quality of life. They also play an important role in avoiding surgery and long-term use of medications.
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Department of Physiotherapy
Department of
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy, as a branch of rehabilitative medicine, focuses on helping patients maintain, recover, or enhance their physical abilities. Physiotherapists remediate impairments and disabilities while promoting mobility and movement potential through provisional diagnosis and physical interventions. High quality physiotherapy education is essential for this post - modern era. People require rehabilitation in different aspects of life. A specialized physiotherapist is well equipped to cater to such needs.
The Department of Physiotherapy was established in the year 2020 to provide quality education interlaced with hands-on experience to undergraduate Bachelor of Physiotherapy students and Master of Physiotherapy Programme commenced in the year of 2024 to impart internationally accepted education and training in Physiotherapy program. The department has a fully equipped Electrotherapy and Exercise Therapy laboratory, complete with cutting-edge physiotherapy equipment and tools
Our
courses
Bachelor
Bachelor of Physiotherapy
Founded in 2019, Swami Vivekananda University is the best physiotherapy college in West Bengal. Our faculty, including experienced professionals in physiotherapy.
Read More
Master
Master of Physiotherapy
Swami Vivekananda University, founded in 2019, is West Bengal's premier physiotherapy college. Our faculty, which includes ...
Read More
Our
Faculty
Name:
Dr. Sourav Mitra (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor & In-Charge, Department of Physiotherapy
Qualification:
MPT in Neurology, PhD (Scholar)
Publications:
12
Total Experience:
6 Years
Research Area:
Neuroplasticity, Graded Motor Imagery, Neurorehabilitation
View More
Name:
Dr. Sunayana Ghosh Dostider (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT in Orthopedics
Publications:
9
Total Experience:
2 Years
Research Area:
Modern concepts on orthopedic rehabilitation, Kinesiotaping and Rigid taping, Manual therapy, Sports rehabilitation
View More
Name:
Dr. Gourab Jyoti Roy (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT in Cardiopulmonary
Publications:
13
Total Experience:
3 Years
Research Area:
Cardio and Respiratory Rehabilitation, Manual Therapy, Prehabilitation for athletes, Advanced evidence-based physiotherapy treatments, Sports Physiotherapy
View More
Name:
Dr. Sanhita Bose (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT in Orthopedics
Publications:
9
Total Experience:
2 Years
Research Area:
Musculoskeletal rehabilitation, chronic Pain management, sports injury prevention and recovery, Paediatric orthopedic Physiotherapy, neuro-orthopedic Physiotherapy
View More
Name:
Dr. Raveena Kothari (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT in Cardiopulmonary
Publications:
N/A
Total Experience:
1 Year
Research Area:
Cardiac rehabilitation, Pulmonary rehabilitation, Critical care rehabilitation
View More
Name:
Dr. Khairul Islam (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT (Neurology)
Publications:
5
Total Experience:
1
Research Area:
N/A
Name:
Dr. Patralika Nath (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT (Neurology)
Publications:
4
Total Experience:
1
Research Area:
N/A
Name:
Dr. Kamalika Bhattacharya (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT (Neurology)
Publications:
4
Total Experience:
2.5
Research Area:
N/A
Name:
Dr. Arpita Chakraborty
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT
Publications:
8
Total Experience:
6
Research Area:
N/A
Name:
Dr. Koushik Bhattacharya
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT
Publications:
10
Total Experience:
10
Research Area:
N/A
Name:
Dr. Bikramaditya Sahoo (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT
Publications:
N/A
Total Experience:
0
Research Area:
N/A
Name:
Dr. Suvradeep Ganguly (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT
Publications:
5
Total Experience:
6
Research Area:
N/A
Name:
Dr. Swarup Ghosh (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT (Orthopaedics)
Publications:
21
Total Experience:
1 Year
Research Area:
Advanced Manual Therapy Concepts in Orthopedic Rehabilition, Advanced Cardio-Pulmonary Rehabilition, Advanced Stroke Rehabilition, Rigid Taping and Kinesiotaping, Cupping.
View More
Name:
Dr. Saptarshi Mondal (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT in Sports Physiotherapy
Publications:
3
Total Experience:
1 Year
Research Area:
Performance Enhancement of Players, Depression, Sleep Quality, Robotics, Virtual Reality, Dry Needling, Taping
View More
Name:
Dr. Paramita Biswas (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT Orthopedics
Publications:
1
Total Experience:
1 Year
Research Area:
Advanced orthopaedic rehabilitation, manual therapy, Dry needling , taping
View More
Name:
Dr. Samarth Gupta
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT in Neurology
Publications:
N/A
Total Experience:
1 Year
Research Area:
CME In Cerebral Palsy, Dry Needling, Chiropractic & Osteopathic Manipulation, Quick Fix in Sports Injury, Post-Surgical Arthroplasty Rehabilitation.
View More
Name:
Dr. Soumi Das
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT in Neurology
Publications:
N/A
Total Experience:
1 Years
Research Area:
CERTIFIED RESEARCH METHODOLOGY & PROTOCOL WRITING, CARDIO-PULMONARY REHABILITATION, THERAPEUTIC KINESIO & RIGID TAPING, CUPPING THERAPY, PILATES PRACTITIONER
View More
Name:
Dr. Madhurima Saha
Designation:
Teaching Assistant
Qualification:
MPT ( Orthopedics)
Publications:
N/A
Total Experience:
1 Years
Research Area:
Spinal manual therapy , Therapeutic taping
View More
Name:
Dr. Krittka Pal
Designation:
Teaching Assistant
Qualification:
MPT in Neurology
Publications:
2
Total Experience:
1 Years
Research Area:
Dry Needling, Integrated Taping, MFR & MET, Vestibular Rehabilitation, Brain Gym Practitioner, NDT Approach
View More
Name:
Dr. Aveek Nandy (PT)
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT in Musculoskeletal And Sports
Publications:
1
Total Experience:
2 Years
Research Area:
Sports rehabilitation, Advanced biomechanical Correction,On and Off field injury management, Musculoskeletal Disorder prevention
View More
Name:
Dr. Shelina Jahan Tithi
Designation:
Teaching Assistant
Qualification:
MPT (Neurology)
Publications:
1
Total Experience:
1 Years
Research Area:
MFR in Soft tissue release techniques, Muscle Energy Technique(MET), Neurodevelopmental Therapy(NDT), Vestibular training in assessment & treatment strategies, Sports injury Rehabilitation Ne
View More
Name:
Dr. Sourangshu Bhattacharyya
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Qualification:
MPT Orthopaedics
Publications:
1
Total Experience:
1.5 Years
Research Area:
Orthopaedics Rehabilitation and Manual Therapy
View More
Name:
Dr. Krittika Pal (PT)
Designation:
Teaching Assistant
Qualification:
MPT in Neurology
Publications:
2
Total Experience:
1 Year
Research Area:
NeuroRehabilitation, Brain Gym Practitioner, Dry Needling, Integrated therapeutic taping, MFR & MET, Vestibular Rehabilitation, NDT Approach
View More
Mission & Vision
Salient Features
Core Values
Why This Department
Message Desk
Mission & Vision
Mission:
Our vision is to enhance our reputation as a world-class teaching and clinical setup which is recognized for its innovation, excellence, and discovery and attracts the best students and staff worldwide. Our mission is to maintain a department that is regarded as equal to any in terms of its relevance to teaching and research, its quality of support and facilities, and the learning opportunities and working experience it offers. We aspire to values that are based on the highest professional and academic standards in terms of personal growth and satisfaction offered to our staff and students, growth and excellence in what we do, teamwork that is based on respect, trust, and integrity, and innovation to promote growth and value to our research sponsors.
The Mission of the Department is :
To provide students with sufficient breadth and depth of knowledge in physiotherapy and related areas and enable them for higher studies and life -long learning programs
To inculcate in the students’ values of integrity and compassion towards the care of patients and society.
To make the students think of technical solutions for social needs improving living quality with ethical responsibilities
To promote Research and Development in the Emerging Areas of Health Sciences and Sports.
Vision:
To provide affordable quality education, while equipping students with knowledge and skills in their chosen stream, inculcate values, identify hidden talents, provide opportunities for students to realize their full potential and thus shape them into future leaders, entrepreneurs and above all good human beings.
The Vision of the Department is :
To maintain and evolve our prospective professionals with excellent leadership qualities in academic and clinical practice.
To create a knowledge base that promotes for higher studies and research opportunities.
Promote excellent physiotherapy education and service research systems for community development.
To become an institute of excellence in the field of physiotherapy and rehabilitation
Objectives:
To stimulate, educate and enable the student teachers for excellence in teaching, learning, research and innovation
The Objectives of the Department is :
To promote the patient health awareness and education.
To provide accessible rehabilitation services
Effective utilization of staff resources.
To demonstrate knowledge of the theoretical and practical basis of physical therapy
Demonstrate clinical evaluation, treatment planning and implementation.
Integrate knowledge of basic sciences and physiotherapy in order to modify treatment approaches that reflect the scope of practice.
Salient Features
Highly skilled, knowledgeable, and committed employees.
Practical labs that are well furnished and equipped
Prioritize experiential learning while maintaining a steady emphasis on useful elements.
Both faculty members and students are encouraged to participate in the institute's research culture..
For students, the institute also plans conferences, workshops, training sessions, and field trips.
Core Values
The core values of a Physiotherapy Department in Swami Vivekananda University are essential to
maintaining a strong educational framework, fostering professionalism, and ensuring high-quality
patient care. These values help guide both faculty and students in their practice and interactions.
Some common core values include:
Integrity: Adhering to ethical principles, honesty, and transparency in all academic, clinical, and
professional interactions. This ensures trust among students, faculty, and patients.
Excellence: Striving for the highest standards in teaching, research, clinical practice, and patient
care. Encouraging students to achieve their full potential and contribute to the advancement of
physiotherapy.
Compassion: Promoting empathy, respect, and understanding towards patients, colleagues, and
the community. Acknowledging the importance of human dignity and the holistic approach to
health.
Collaboration: Encouraging teamwork and interdisciplinary cooperation among healthcare
providers, faculty, and students. Recognizing that the best outcomes arise from working together.
Lifelong Learning: Committing to continuous professional development, staying updated with the
latest research, clinical practices, and advancements in physiotherapy.
Patient-Centered Care: Prioritizing the needs, preferences, and values of the patient in all aspects
of care, ensuring that they are an integral part of the decision-making process.
Innovation and Research: Supporting and promoting research, critical thinking, and evidence-
based practices to contribute to the development of new techniques and therapies.
Diversity and Inclusion: Fostering an inclusive environment that respects cultural, social, and
individual differences. Emphasizing the importance of diverse perspectives in shaping a well-
rounded education and approach to patient care.
Accountability: Taking responsibility for one's actions, learning, and development. Encouraging
students and staff to uphold professional standards and be answerable for their work.
Respect for Health and Wellness: Supporting the holistic approach to health, emphasizing
prevention, rehabilitation, and overall wellness.
Why This Department
The department provides excellent learning in Physiotherapy, through its qualified and
dedicated faculty aided by well-equipped laboratories and abundant books in the library catering to
the needs of students.
Apart from teaching, the department is engaged in assessing the student’s progress from time to
time by conducting periodical tests. The students whose performance is poor are counselled to
overcome their deficiencies. The students are given assignments to improve their conceptual
understanding. The department also organizes group discussions under the supervision of faculty
members to improve their communication skills. Students are encouraged to deliver seminar
lectures in class rooms by choosing a topic of their interest under the guidance of a faculty member.
The level of improvement in students is constantly monitored by the above said methods and if
necessary group counseling is called for to enhance the standards of students.
The faculty members are interested in adopting themselves to modern methods of teaching by
attending to various Seminars, Work-Shops and pursuing the latest changes in the subject by going
through scientific journals and internet explorers. Extension lectures from eminent persons
belonging to various institutions of high repute are arranged periodically to enhance the knowledge
of the subject. The department meetings are held very frequently during which latest trends in the
subject are discussed thoroughly and elaborately. The unique feature of the department is well
equipped, well furnished and spacious laboratories. The department has rare collection of books for
reference and even for the advanced studies. The department is provided with generator facility in
case of power failure. The department is enriched by advanced teaching aids like Overhead
projector, smart boards and other audio, video devices for teaching purpose.
Message Desk
Dr. Sourav Mitra (PT)
Assistant Professor & In-Charge, Department of Physiotherapy
Welcome to Department of Physiotherapy, a department that focuses on opportunity and achievement, a place where students are encouraged and supported to excel. Keeping the very fact in mind the department with the support of it's able faculty members, visionary management and excellent and extensive infrastructure entrenches perseverance and a never-say-die spirit from academics to co-curricular activities in the heart of every student to not only making them good physiotherapists but brilliant human beings.
Physiotherapists are key players in the health care system today. Physiotherapy is a healthcare profession that is primarily concerned with remediation of impairments and disabilities and the promotion of mobility, functional ability, quality of life and movement potential through examination, evaluation, diagnosis and physical intervention. They help in restoring and improving movements, keeping patients healthy, fit and active thereby improving the quality of life. They also play an important role in avoiding surgery and long-term use of medications.
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Swami Vivekananda University was established in the year 2019 by Swami Vivekananda Group of Institutions (RERF) and over the last couple of years has grown in rapid strides to transform it into a reputed University.
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