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Bachelor of Dialysis Therapy Technology (B.DTT)

Bachelor of Dialysis Therapy Technology (B.DTT)

The Bachelor of Dialysis Therapy Technology (B.DTT) program prepares students to become competent Dialysis Therapy Technologists and Dialysis Therapists who play a vital role in strengthening renal healthcare services in India. In the context of the increasing burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD), the program equips graduates with the knowledge and skills required to meet the growing demand for timely, safe, and high-quality dialysis care.

The curriculum emphasizes hands-on proficiency in various dialysis modalities, including hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, along with the safe operation of advanced dialysis equipment and effective patient monitoring. In addition to technical competencies, the program focuses on patient education and support, enabling graduates to empower patients to actively participate in their own care.

B.DTT graduates are trained to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver individualized, holistic renal care, including services in critical care units and transplantation settings. By promoting up-to-date knowledge, quality improvement practices, and collaborative care models, the B.DTT program develops essential healthcare professionals who contribute significantly to improved patient outcomes and equitable access to high-quality dialysis services across India.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
  • Dialysis Therapy Technologist
  • Transplant Coordinator
  • Vascular Access Coordinator
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA (Aligned with NCAHP)
  • Candidate must have passed Senior Secondary (10+2) or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry & Biology subjects.
  • Admission on the basis of Senior Secondary (10+2) Merit.
  • Lateral Entry to the candidates in second year (3rd semester) who have passed Diploma in DT (D. DT) from recognised university.

Important: It is the responsibility of the Candidates to ascertain whether they possess the requisite qualifications for admission. Having provisional admission does not mean acceptance of eligibility. Final eligibility for admission will be decided by Symbiosis International (Deemed University).

INTAKE & RESERVATION

Intake: 10

Reservation Percentage / Seats
I. Within the sanctioned intake
a) SC 15%
b) ST 7.5%
c) Differently abled 3%
d) Defence 0%
II. Over and above the sanctioned intake
a) Kashmiri Migrants 2 Seats
b) International Students 25%
ORIENTATION & PEDAGOGY
Orientation

At the commencement of the program, students are introduced to the structure of the curriculum, institutional policies, professional expectations, patient safety principles, and the scope of practice of a Dialysis Therapy Technologist. The orientation familiarizes learners with healthcare systems, infection prevention protocols, biomedical waste management, communication standards, and interdisciplinary teamwork. Early exposure to clinical environments helps students understand workplace culture, patient-centered care, and the importance of empathy, confidentiality, and professionalism in renal care settings.

Students are also oriented toward emerging trends such as technology-enabled dialysis, quality assurance, evidence-based practice, and environmental sustainability in dialysis services. This foundation supports their transition from classroom learning to clinical competence.

Pedagogy

The program employs a blended teaching–learning methodology designed to promote critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and lifelong learning. Key pedagogical strategies include:

  • Didactic Lectures and Interactive Sessions: Provide strong theoretical grounding in anatomy, physiology, renal pathology, dialysis techniques, pharmacology, and medical technology.
  • Skill-Based Training and Simulation: Structured laboratory sessions, simulation-based learning, and supervised skill demonstrations enable students to safely practice procedures before patient interaction.
  • Clinical Postings: Progressive, supervised clinical rotations in dialysis units, ICUs, and transplant settings facilitate experiential learning and competency development.
  • Case-Based and Problem-Based Learning: Encourage analytical thinking and application of knowledge to real-world clinical scenarios.
  • Interprofessional Education: Opportunities to collaborate with nephrologists, nurses, technicians, and other healthcare professionals foster teamwork and coordinated patient care.
  • Self-Directed Learning: Assignments, seminars, reflective practice, and digital learning resources promote independent inquiry and evidence-based decision-making.
  • Continuous Assessment: Formative and summative evaluations, including practical examinations, logbooks, Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs), and internal assessments, ensure attainment of required competencies.
Standard of Passing:

50% in Internal assessment, 50% in Theory examination, 50% in Practical examination and 50% in aggregate.

ADMISSION SCHEDULE
Sr. No Description Date(s)
1Commencement of Registration
2Closure of Registration
3Admit Card Generation
4PI Date
5Result Declaration
6Shortlist Declaration
7PIWAT/GEPIWAT/PRPI Dates
8Merit List Date (First)
9Programme Commencement
HOW TO APPLY
Admission Procedure
  • Step 1: Online registration to Bachelor of Dialysis Therapy Technology (B.DTT) Complete the online registration by filling the online registration form and making online payment of registration charges. Registration charges are Rs.1500/-
  • Step 2: You will be called for Entrance Test & PI exam (Personal Interaction)
  • Step 3: Selection will be intimated to the candidate through email.
  • Step 4: Admission process for Bachelor of Dialysis Therapy Technology (B.DTT) programme will be completed after the verification of all the submitted documents and payment of 1st instalment of academic fees.

To apply for admissions- link yet to be generated

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
  • Certificate of passing the qualifying examination 10th & 12th Science & Graduation Certificate.
  • Mark list 10th & 12th Science
  • Migration Certificate in original
  • Transfer Certificate or School Leaving Certificate
  • Character Certificate / No dues certificate
  • Requisite caste certificate issued by the competent authority if admission is against reserved category
  • Gap Certificate if applicable
  • Certificate of change of name if applicable supported by documentary evidence like Government Gazette
FEE STRUCTURE

Bachelor of Dialysis Therapy Technology (B.DTT)

Installment Amount in INR
1st Installment Rs. 97,000/- (Rs. 77,000/- Academic fees + Rs. 20,000/- Deposit Refundable)
2nd Installment Rs. 97,000/-
Total Rs. 1,94,000/-
INTERNATIONALIZATION AT SIHS

In alignment with Symbiosis International University's motto of “vasudhaiva kutumbakam”- World is a family, SIHS is driven by the spirit of providing global exposure to the Students.

The objectives of Internationalization are:

  • To enable the students and the faculty members gain global exposure though various exchange programs.
  • To develop research-based collaborations across various institutes in the World.
  • To develop academic collaborations through partnerships and scholar-in-residence program. The initiatives include students exchange programme, faculty exchange programme, Academic collaborations with various global bodies, Research partnerships, Conducting & attending international conferences and admitting international students
Admission for International Students

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/

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Symbiosis International (Deemed University) Campus Hill Base, Lavale, Pune - 412115, Maharashtra India.

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