B.Sc Physician Assistant

Training Tomorrow's Clinical Support Professionals.
A comprehensive 3-year program designed to develop skilled physician assistants who can deliver quality healthcare support.

Medical Education - Physician Assistant Program

Program Highlights

Clinical Curriculum

Hands-on training with structured clinical rotations across multiple medical specialties.

Hospital Integration

Direct exposure to Apollo Hospital's clinical environment throughout the program.

NAAC A++ Accreditation

Highest national accreditation ensuring education quality and recognition of your degree.

Practical Assessments

Skill-based evaluations and case studies simulating real clinical scenarios.

Course Structure

Year Key Subjects
1 Human Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Basic Nursing Skills, Medical Terminology, Healthcare Ethics, First Aid & Emergency Care, Introduction to Healthcare Systems, Basic Pharmacology
2 Pathophysiology, Clinical Medicine I, Clinical Skills & Procedures, Diagnostic Procedures, Physical Assessment, Pharmacology, Medical Records Management, Patient Communication, Infection Control, Clinical Rotation I (General Medicine)
3 Clinical Medicine II, Advanced Clinical Skills, Surgical Assistance, Clinical Rotation II (Surgery), Clinical Rotation III (Pediatrics), Clinical Rotation IV (Emergency Medicine), Medical Ethics & Law, Healthcare Research Methodology, Community Health, Comprehensive Clinical Practice & Internship
Programme Syllabus >

Faculty Highlights

Dr. Rahul Mehta

Program Director, Physician Assistant Studies

Clinical Training, Emergency Medicine

Dr. Priya Nair

Professor, Clinical Sciences

Anatomy, Pathophysiology, Patient Assessment

Dr. Arun Kumar

Associate Professor, Surgical Sciences

Surgical Techniques, Procedural Skills, Suturing

Dr. Leela Devi

Professor, Medical Sciences

Pharmacology, Internal Medicine, Clinical Diagnosis

Dr. Samuel Joseph

Associate Professor, Emergency Medicine

Trauma Care, Emergency Procedures, Critical Care

Prof. Meera Singh

Professor, Community Health

Public Health, Preventive Medicine, Rural Healthcare

Career Opportunities

Key Sectors Roles Avg. Starting Salary (LPA)
Hospitals Physician Assistant, Clinical Associate, Ward Assistant ₹3.5–6
Clinics & Polyclinics Clinical Support Specialist, Procedural Assistant, Medical Assistant ₹3–5
Emergency Services Emergency Room Assistant, Trauma Care Support, Triage Assistant ₹4–7
Specialty Practices Specialty PA (Cardiology, Orthopedics, Pediatrics), Surgery Assistant ₹4.5–8

Course Fee Structure

Component Fee (INR)
Tuition Fee ₹85,000/year
Examination Fee ₹6,000/year
Library & Digital Resources ₹5,000/year
Lab & Clinical Training ₹15,000/year
Student Services & Activities ₹4,000/year
Insurance ₹2,000/year
Hostel (Optional) ₹50,000/year
Registration & Misc. ₹8,000 one-time
Total (without hostel) ₹1,25,000/year
Total (with hostel) ₹1,75,000/year

Estimated First Year Total: ₹1,25,000

Student Testimonials

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"The hands-on clinical training at Apollo's B.Sc Physician Assistant program was exceptional. I gained practical skills that prepared me for immediate employment in a leading hospital."

Ananya Reddy, Physician Assistant at Apollo Hospitals, Batch of 2023
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"The clinical rotations across different specialties gave me a comprehensive understanding of healthcare delivery. The mentorship from practicing physicians was invaluable."

Vikram Singh, Clinical Associate at Fortis Healthcare, Batch of 2022
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"As someone from a rural background, this program opened doors to healthcare opportunities I never imagined. The focus on practical skills helped me build confidence in clinical settings."

Lakshmi Prasad, Emergency Department PA, Batch of 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

Applicants must have completed 10+2 (Higher Secondary) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology subjects with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized board. Candidates should be at least 17 years of age at the time of admission.
The 3-year program consists of six semesters. The first year focuses on foundational medical sciences, the second year on clinical skills and basic procedures, and the third year on specialty rotations and comprehensive clinical practice. The final semester includes mandatory internship at Apollo hospitals.
Yes, Apollo University offers merit-based scholarships covering up to 30% of tuition fees for outstanding applicants. Additionally, need-based financial aid, education loans with partner banks, and special scholarships for students from rural and underserved areas are available.
Our dedicated Career Development Cell offers comprehensive placement support including resume building, interview preparation, and clinical skills enhancement. We conduct healthcare recruitment drives with Apollo Group and other partner hospitals. Our placement rate is over 90%, with many students receiving pre-placement offers during their internship.
Physician Assistants are trained healthcare professionals who work under the supervision of physicians. Unlike doctors who complete MBBS and can practice independently, PAs support physicians in patient care, clinical procedures, and healthcare delivery. The education duration is shorter (3 years vs. 5.5+ years for doctors), but PAs play a crucial complementary role in the healthcare team.
Yes, in the third year, students can choose elective clinical rotations in areas such as Cardiology, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, or Surgery. While the B.Sc degree is general, these focused rotations help you develop specialized skills and may provide advantage when seeking employment in specialty departments.
Fees are payable annually or semester-wise. The first installment is due at the time of admission, and subsequent payments are due at the beginning of each academic year or semester as chosen. We offer flexible payment options including EMI schemes through our partner banks.
Graduates can pursue M.Sc in Physician Assistant Studies, Master's in Hospital Administration, or other allied health specializations. Some universities also offer bridge courses for B.Sc PA graduates to enter medical education programs. Additionally, specialized certifications in areas like Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, or Surgical Assistance can enhance career prospects.

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