Prepare the technicians in the Operating Room and Anesthesia technology with advanced
knowledge, skills, and attitude in providing comprehensive care to patients undergoing
surgery. Advances in surgical technology necessitate additional training to prepare them
for effective participation as health team members in the operation room.
To impart basic, theoretical, practical and professional knowledge of high quality for
overall holistic growth of every student.
To develop innovative educational activities and participate in public health reforms
through training, research and intervention in the field of operation theatre and anesthesia
technology.
To strive to uphold a future generation with high academic standards along with genuine
spiritual, moral and social values.
The 4-year B.Sc Anaesthesiology & Operation Theatre Technology is an allied health
professional course. It aims to train students with clinical exposure in operation theatre
management, disinfection, sterilization, responsibilities in anesthesia, and maintaining all the
instruments used in the operation theatre before and after procedures. At the end of the course,
the students can choose the right anesthetic medications, anesthetic gases, relevant surgical
instruments, and sterilization necessities during surgery.
An operation theatre (OT) technologist forms an intrinsic part of any hospital. To
become a trained professional, one must undertake operation theatre technology course. An
OT professional is the one, who facilitates the surgical procedures, planned and emergency
both, by preparing in advance the equipment that are necessary for any surgical procedures.
He/she also looks after all the work and management of the operation theatre which includes
managing the patients in & out of operation theatre, looking after all the surgical equipment,
arrangement of operation theatre table, dressing table, anesthesia table as well as management
of the staff. As the surgical branch has various specialty including General Surgery, OBG,
Cardiac, Ortho and genito-urinary, the OT technologist needs to know about these various
specialties.
At the time of admission, a candidate should have successfully passed the examination
conducted by a Board/ University at the +2 level of schooling with Pass marks (50% in
Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Diploma in their relevant field (either through formal
schooling for 12 years, or through open school system) or its equivalent.