Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Operation Theatre Technology is a specialized paramedical degree program designed to prepare students for a career in the surgical and medical support system. Students are trained in setting up and maintaining operation theatres (OT), sterilizing surgical equipment, assisting during surgeries, and ensuring proper post-operative care.

The course emphasizes a strong foundation in anatomy, medical ethics, aseptic techniques, and the handling of advanced surgical tools. It combines theory with practical exposure through clinical internships and OT simulations.

Core Subjects Include:

• Human Anatomy & Physiology
• Surgical Instruments & Equipment Handling
• Microbiology & Infection Control
• Operation Theatre Techniques
• Anesthesia Technology
• Pharmacology Related to Surgery
• Emergency Procedures & CPR
• Sterilization & Disinfection Techniques
• Biomedical Waste Management
• Clinical Internship / Hospital Training

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

• Completion of 10+2 with Science stream (Biology mandatory).
• Minimum 45–50% aggregate marks depending on the institution.
• Some institutions may conduct interviews or entrance tests.

B.Sc. in OT Technology opens doors to opportunities in various medical and surgical facilities.

Career Options:

• Operation Theatre Technologist
• Surgical Technician / Assistant
• Anesthesia Assistant
• OT In-Charge / Supervisor
• Emergency Surgery Assistant
• ICU/CCU Support Staff
• Transplant Team Member

Work Environments:

• Multispecialty Hospitals
• Private & Government Surgical Centers
• Emergency & Trauma Units
• Intensive Care Units (ICU)
• Maternity and Orthopedic Clinics
• Organ Transplant Centers

Higher Education Paths:

• M.Sc. in Operation Theatre Technology / Surgical Sciences
• PG Diploma in OT or Critical Care Management
• MBA in Healthcare / Hospital Management
• Medical Device & Surgical Equipment Training Programs