The Diploma in Paramedical Technology (Intensive Care Technology) is a specialized program designed to train students with the knowledge and skills required to manage critically ill patients in Intensive Care Units (ICUs). This program covers fundamental medical sciences, including anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, and infection control. It also emphasizes critical care management, focusing on the use of ventilators, defibrillators, and cardiac monitors, as well as procedures like intubation, airway management, and hemodynamic monitoring.
The program offers extensive training in ICU protocols and emergency response techniques. They learn to interpret diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and imaging studies relevant to intensive care. The curriculum also includes practical exposure through clinical postings allowing students to gain hands-on experience in real-life critical care settings. Additionally, emphasis is placed on medical ethics, patient communication, and teamwork, which are crucial skills for working in high-pressure ICU environments.
This diploma offers diverse healthcare careers including Critical Care Technologist, ICU Technician, Emergency Medical Technician and Respiratory Therapist roles in hospitals, trauma centers, and emergency services.
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| Course Code | Course Code | Course Title | Teaching Scheme (Credits) | Examination Scheme | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theory | Practical | Total Credits | Internal | External (Theory) | External (Practical) | Total | |||
| TH4856 | - | Anatomy and Physiology | 1 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 30 | 15 | 75 |
| TH4846 | - | Basic Patient Assessment | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 30 | 0 | 50 |
| TH4842 | - | Respiratory Diseases and Pharmacology | 1 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 30 | 15 | 75 |
| TH4829 | - | Introduction to Medical Devices used in ICU | 1 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 30 | 15 | 75 |
| TH4843 | - | Principles and Techniques of Medical equipment and devices used in ICU | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 30 | 0 | 50 |
| T4451 | - | Basic Life Support | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 30 | 0 | 50 |
| Total | 5 | 10 | 15 | 120 | 180 | 75 | 375 | ||
| Course Code | Course Code | Course Title | Teaching Scheme (Credits) | Examination Scheme | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theory | Practical | Total Credits | Internal | External (Theory) | External (Practical) | Total | |||
| TH4841 | - | Critical Care Procedures in ICU | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 30 | 0 | 50 |
| TH4832 | - | Patient Care and Safety in ICU | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| TH4857 | - | Infection Control in ICU | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 30 | 0 | 50 |
| TH4853 | - | Diagnostic Tests and Procedures | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 30 | 0 | 50 |
| TH4851 | - | Mechanical Ventilation | 1 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 30 | 15 | 75 |
| T4805 | - | Project | 0 | 5 | 5 | 50 | 0 | 75 | 125 |
| Total | 5 | 10 | 15 | 155 | 120 | 100 | 375 | ||
The Postgraduate Diploma in Intensive Care Technology is a one-year part-time program designed to provide students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in the field of Respiratory care. The program covers a diverse range of topics, including Principles of Ventilator, Respiratory Anatomy & Physiology, Modes of ventilator, Emergency procedures and Cardiopulmonary Diseases and Cardiopulmonary Pharmacology, Respiratory Quality Control, Patient Monitoring and Complication Management, Infection Control in Intensive Care Unit, and Recent Advances in Respiratory Modalities.
This program adopts a hybrid approach, offering part-time offline modes of instruction to accommodate diverse learning preferences and facilitate accessibility for students. Through in-person didactic lectures on campus, students will engage with course materials and collaborate with peers and instructors.
A key focus of the program is to empower students to apply their knowledge and technical expertise to real-world Respiratory challenges and patient care scenarios. Students will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with faculty mentors, Intensivist, and industry experts to develop and implement innovative solutions for Ventilatory Management. By actively engaging in practical training, case studies, and hands-on experience with Invasive and Non-Invasive ventilatory machines, students will build confidence and technical proficiency in Respiratory care.
Overall, the Postgraduate Diploma in Intensive Care Technology emphasizes a learner-centered approach, fostering active participation, critical thinking, and hands-on application of knowledge. Through a combination of theoretical insights, laboratory-based exercises, clinical exposure, and mentorship, students will develop the expertise and confidence required to excel in the field of Intensive Care Technology and contribute meaningfully to the advancement of Respiratory care and patient management.
Passed Std. XII (10+2) Science with biological sciences/GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) OR equivalent from any recognized board as decided by the competent authority.
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).
| 1 | Commencement of Registration | 01stSeptember, 2025 (Monday) |
| 2 | Closure of Registration | 31st October, 2025 (Friday) |
| 3 | PIWAT Dates | Rolling Selection Process starting from 9th September, 2025 (Tuesday) |
| 4 | Merit List Date | 15th September, 2025(Monday) |
| 5 | Programme Commencement | 04th October, 2025 (Saturday) |
| Program fees for Diploma in Biomedical Instrumentation (DBI) | Amount in INR |
|---|---|
| 1st Installment | Rs.20000/- (Rs.15000 Academic fess + Rs.5000/- (Deposit Refundable ) |
| 2nd Installment: | Rs.15000/- |
| Total fees | Rs.35000/- |
STEP I: Online registration to Diploma in Paramedical Technology (Dialysis Technology): Complete the online registration by filling the online registration form and making online payment of registration charges. Registration charges are Rs.1250/-
STEP II: You will be called for Personal Interaction in online mode.
STEP III: Selection will be intimated to the candidate through email.
STEP IV: Admission process for Diploma in Paramedical Technology (Dialysis Technology) programme will be completed after the verification of all the submitted documents and payment of academic fees.
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