Diploma in Engineering (Polytechnic) in Biomedical Engineering is a course that is taken over 3 years and it falls under the diploma level courses in biomedical engineering. This course offers training on areas such as medical electronics and instrumentation and devices, biomechanics, biomaterials, clinical engineering, medical imaging systems, rehabilitation engineering, artificial organs. The program envisages to develop human resource at mid technical level to work in healthcare industry, hospitals, diagnostic labs, healthcare equipment manufacturing companies.
The entrance examinations accepted for admission to Diploma in Biomedical Engineering are JEECUP, CET, and Lateral Entry Test conducted by certain universities/institutes to allow admission of the candidates who have passed ITI & PUC Science or 10+2 Science for directly taking admission in second year of the diploma course. It is also important to note that few institutes having this program also incorporate the class 10th marks into the merit list for admissions.
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Full Form | Diploma in Engineering (Polytechnic) in Biomedical Engineering |
Duration | 3 years |
Course Level | Diploma |
Eligibility | 10th or equivalent examination with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized board |
Top Colleges | Government Polytechnic Mumbai, PSG Polytechnic College, Nirma University, Lovely Professional University (LPU), Manipal Institute of Technology |
1. 10+2 passed in science stream subjects with minimum 45% average in a recognized board.
2. Minimum passing marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Maths as per the University or Institute standard.
3. Those who have completed 10+2 from science or non-science streams or Vocational / Technical stream from any stream can apply by fulfilling minimum eligibility criteria.
4. Percentage score on qualifying entrance examination that some institutes offering biomedical engineering diploma require.
5. In most of the cases, the minimum age is 17 years and should have completed or as per the norms of the institute and requirements.
6. Medical fitness certificate and other documents as mentioned in the admission notification of respective polytechnic institute.