Anesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology (AOTT) is a dynamic and technology-driven allied healthcare profession focused on the safe administration of anesthesia and the efficient management of operation theatre (OT) services. It plays a critical role in ensuring patient safety and smooth functioning of surgical and emergency procedures. AOTT professionals are integral members of the surgical team, assisting anesthesiologists, preparing and maintaining OT equipment, ensuring strict aseptic protocols, monitoring patients during the perioperative period, and supporting advanced surgical interventions.
The program is designed in alignment with the competency-based curriculum prescribed by the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP) under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. It emphasizes standardized education, clinical competence, patient safety, infection control, ethical practice, and effective multidisciplinary teamwork. The curriculum blends strong theoretical foundations with structured clinical training to develop skilled professionals capable of delivering high-quality anesthesia and perioperative care across diverse healthcare settings.
Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences (SIHS) offers a four-year full-time program — Bachelor of Anesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology (AOTT) — aimed at preparing competent, ethical, and industry-ready professionals who meet national regulatory standards and cater to the growing demands of surgical and critical care services
The programme prepares graduates for both national and international career pathways.
Total Duration: 4 Years Full Time (3 Years Academic Programme + 1 Year Compulsory Rotatory Internship)
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SIHS offers a four-year full-time program Bachelor of Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology degree will be awarded at the end of semester 8 by taking into consideration the performance of all semester examinations, subject to obtaining a minimum 4.00 CGPA out of 10
As per NCAHP
Total 10 seats
| I. Within the sanctioned intake | (a) SC (In percentage) | (b) ST (In percentage) | (c) Differently abled (In percentage) | (d) Defence (In percentage) |
| 15 | 7.5 | 3 | 0 | |
| II. Over and above the sanctioned intake | (a) Kashmiri Migrants (In Seats) | (b) International Students (In percentage) | ||
| 2 | 25 | |||
Teaching in Anesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology (AOTT) is designed to develop not only strong theoretical knowledge but also advanced clinical skills, professional behavior, and ethical competence required in modern surgical and perioperative care settings. The programme follows a competency-based framework recommended by the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP), ensuring the integration of academic learning with real-time clinical exposure. This approach enables students to gain hands-on experience in anesthesia techniques, operation theatre management, emergency handling, and critical care support, thereby developing skilled and confident AOTT professionals ready to meet the demands of modern healthcare systems.
The final year includes a compulsory rotatory internship that provides intensive hands-on training across various anesthesia and operation theatre specialties. This ensures that graduates gain practical exposure in anesthesia assistance, OT management, emergency care, and perioperative patient monitoring, making them clinically competent and industry-ready.
Overall, the programme’s orientation and pedagogy are designed to produce technically skilled, ethically responsible, patient-centered, and professionally competent Anesthesia and Operation Theatre Technologists capable of working independently or as integral members of a multidisciplinary surgical and critical care team.
Important: It is the responsibility of the Candidates to ascertain whether they possess the requisite qualifications for admission. Having been admitted provisionally does not mean acceptance of eligibility. Final eligibility for admission will be decided by Symbiosis International University.
BAOTT ADMISSION SCHEDULE (2025–26)
| Particulars | Date |
|---|---|
| SIHS Selection Process Registration Starts | November 2024 |
| Online Registration for BAOTT Closes | Last Week of May 2025 |
| Entrance Test & PI (Date) | June 2025 |
| Announcement of Merit (Date) | June 2025 |
| Programme Commencement | July 2025 |
* Subject to Change
FEE STRUCTURE BACHELOR OF ANAESTHESIA & OPERATION THEATRE TECHNOLOGY (B.AOTT) (2026-27)
| Particulars | Year 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Instalment (Amount in ₹) | 2nd Instalment (Amount in ₹) | |
| Academic Fees* | 87,000 | 87,000 |
| Institute Deposit (Refundable) | 20,000 | - |
| Total Fees | 1,07,000 | 87,000 |
| Last Date for payment of Fees | At the time of Admission | Date ? |
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Symbiosis Centre for International Education (SCIE) handles all subject matters relating to admissions of International Students to the constituent institutes of Symbiosis International (Deemed University).
Kindly visit the link provided below for further assistance: https://scie.ac.in/
Students on waitlist will receive an email from SCIE with reference to their status after declaration of merit list.
Email: admission_ahp@sihs.edu.in
Phone: +91 20 25925324, +91 20 25925350, +91 20 25671905
WhatsApp Number: +91 7720858521 (Not for calling)
Symbiosis International (Deemed University) Campus Hill Base, Lavale, Pune - 412201, Maharashtra India.
The academic performance is assessed on the basis of both Continuous Internal Evaluation (CIE) assessment and End Semester Examination (ESE) in each semester. ESE weightage will be in the ratio of 30% for CIE and 70% for ESE.
A Candidate must score 50% separately in theory and practical wherever applicable to be declared as pass. In case of fail, subsequently a candidate has to appear for both theory and practical examination of the university in that particular course.
Candidates not possessing required attendance in a particular course as prescribed by University will not be allowed to take up examinations and has to appear for supplementary examination whenever board conducts exam for the particular course very next time.