Course Description
Post Graduate Diploma in Radiology and Imaging Technology(PGD RIT): A Post Graduate (PG) Diploma in Radiology and Medical Imaging Technology is a specialized program in healthcare that trains students in advanced medical imaging techniques like X-rays, CT, MRI, and ultrasound to diagnose and monitor diseases. The course typically lasts 1-2 years and combines theoretical knowledge with extensive hands-on clinical practice, preparing graduates for careers as Radiologic Technologists, MRI Technicians, or Ultrasound Technicians in hospitals and diagnostic centers.
Key Aspects of the Program
Curriculum: Focuses on anatomy, physiology, radiation physics, advanced imaging techniques, patient care, and the operation of specialized equipment.
Skills Developed: Students gain practical skills in operating imaging equipment, interpreting imaging results, ensuring radiation safety, and assisting radiologists.
Course Duration: Typically spans one to two years.
Eligibility: Generally requires a bachelor's degree, often with a science background, though specific requirements vary by institution.
Career Opportunities: Graduates are qualified for roles such as:
Radiologic Technologist
MRI Technician
CT Technologist
Ultrasound Technician
Applications Specialist
Job Settings: Employment can be found in hospitals, diagnostic imaging centers, outpatient clinics, specialized clinics, and research centers.
What You'll Learn
Imaging Modalities: In-depth study of X-ray, CT, MRI, and ultrasound.
Principles of Radiology: Fundamentals of radiation physics, safety, and patient care.
Practical Application: Hands-on training with imaging equipment and real-world clinical scenarios.
Anatomy and Physiology: Understanding the human body for accurate image interpretation.
Course Fee : 70000/- per year
Duration : 1 year
Eligibility : Graduation in Relevant Stream.
