Bachelor of Anesthesiology Technology
The Bachelor of Science in Anesthesiology Technology is a four-year undergraduate programme designed to train students in the specialised field of anesthesia management. This course focuses on the operation and maintenance of anesthesia equipment, understanding anesthetic agents, procedures, and dosage. It equips students with the knowledge needed to assist qualified anesthesia specialists in providing safe and effective care. Through this programme, students learn to select appropriate anesthetic treatments and doses tailored to each patient's needs, ensuring better patient monitoring and safety.
The curriculum balances theoretical knowledge with practical skills, preparing students to support anesthesiologists during surgical procedures. This comprehensive training allows graduates to become vital members of medical teams, ensuring the smooth and efficient delivery of anesthesia during surgeries and medical procedures.
Eligibility
A minimum of 60% aggregate marks in the Intermediate or 12th examination from a recognised central/state board or its equivalent with Biology, Physics, Chemistry and English subjects. Additionally, candidates must have qualified in the AP EAPCET, NEET, or TS EAMCET.
Scope of the Programme
Graduates of the Bachelor in Science in Anesthesiology Technology programme have a wide range of career opportunities. Prestigious hospitals and healthcare organisations often hire them for well-compensated roles, depending on their expertise. Job options include positions such as Anesthesia Technician, Pediatric Medical Consultant, Assistant Clinical Associate, Certified and Registered Nurse Anesthetist, and Associate Consultant.
Specialisations within the field include cardiothoracic, general, neuro, paediatric, and obstetric anesthesiology, as well as intensive care anesthesiology. Graduates can also choose to further their education by pursuing advanced studies in anesthesiology or specialising in a related field of interest.
Key Highlights
Infrastructure
- 1.5 T High End Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- 128 Slice CT Scan
- Simulation Skill Lab
- Dialysis Unit
Practical Exposure
- In House Clinical Experiences
- Medical Camps
- Medical And Surgical Skill Laboratory
Pedagogy
- Clinical Exposure
- Hands on workshops
Venture Development Centre
Offers a mandatory 02-credit venture development course, encouraging students to develop innovative products and services with real business potential.
Syllabus
Specialisation Bundles of Courses offered
- Obstetric Anesthesia
- Neuroanesthesia
- Orthoptic Clinic
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Clinical Nephrology
- Picture archiving and communication system (PACS)
Career Options
Graduates of BSc Anesthesiology Technology have numerous career opportunities in the expanding Indian medical devices sector, which is projected to grow from $11 billion to $50 billion by 2025. With a steady 15% annual growth, the sector spans key areas such as diagnostic imaging, patient aids, and consumables, where anesthesia technologists can play a crucial role.
India’s vibrant medical device start-up ecosystem, with over 250 organisations, also presents opportunities for graduates to work in research, development, and technical consultancy. Anesthesiology technologists can contribute to innovations in medical devices, such as those produced for the COVID-19 pandemic, including ventilators and diagnostic kits.
By leveraging their clinical knowledge and technical skills, graduates can pursue roles contributing to the growing landscape of India’s healthcare and medical devices industries.
Graduates from this programme can pursue careers in various sectors such as:
- Anesthesiologist Assistant
- Anesthesia Technician
- Partner Consultant
- Research associate
Notable Alumini
Infrastructure and Facilities
Fee Structure
B.Sc. Anaesthesia Technology
1st Year
₹1,45,900
2nd Year
₹1,53,100
3rd Year
₹1,60,700
4th Year
₹1,68,700
Scholarships
Merit-Based Scholarships
The scholarship from GAT/National/State Entrance Tests applies only in the first year. To continue receiving it in subsequent years, a minimum CGPA of 8.0 must be maintained.
Apart from the above, the following scholarships are also offered to eligible students.
- Employee Children Scholarships: (60%, 40%, and 20%)
- Loyalty Scholarships: (10% for Any alumni returning to do higher studies/Children of Alumni/Real siblings (Not applicable to step siblings or cousins)/Children of retired employees of GITAM/Spouse of GITAM employees).
- Sports Scholarships: (100%, 75%, 50%, 25% and 15%)
Need-Based Scholarships
- To be eligible for the need-based scholarship, the combined income of both parents/guardians of the eligible student/If the student is married, the combined income of the family, i.e., the student's and spouse's income, must be less than 8.00 LPA.
- The candidates admitted through merit scholarship in the slabs of 75%, 60%, 40%, 25%,and 15%, and the parents/guardians combined income is less than the prescribed limits are eligible for the additional need-based scholarship.
| Scholarship % | Upgraded Scholarship % |
|---|---|
| 75% | 100% |
| 60% | 75% |
| 40% | 60% |
| 25% | 40% |
| 15% | 25% |
Scholarships For Accommodation
- In addition, students awarded need-based scholarships after merit scholarships will receive an additional 20% scholarship specifically allocated for hostel fees at GITAM for slabs: 15%, 25%, 40%, and 60%.
- Students awarded 75% & 100% scholarships are also awarded the same percentage in the hostel and food charges.
Scholarship Percentage
100%
Eligibility for 2025
GAT 2025 Score >=141 <=200
AP EAPCET / TS EAPCET 2025 Rank >=1 <=8000
NEET(UG) 2025 Rank >=1 <=100000
Scholarship Percentage
75%
Eligibility for 2025
GAT 2025 Score >=121 <=140
AP EAPCET / TS EAPCET 2025 Rank >=8001 <=10000
NEET(UG) 2025 Rank >=100001 <=200000
Scholarship Percentage
60%
Eligibility for 2025
GAT 2025 Score >=111 <=120
AP EAPCET / TS EAPCET 2025 Rank >=10001 <=12000
NEET(UG) 2025 Rank >=200001 <=300000
Scholarship Percentage
40%
Eligibility for 2025
GAT 2025 Score >=101 <=110
AP EAPCET / TS EAPCET 2025 Rank >=12001 <=15000
NEET(UG) 2025 Rank >=300001 <=400000
Scholarship Percentage
25%
Eligibility for 2025
GAT 2025 Score >=91 <=100
AP EAPCET / TS EAPCET 2025 Rank >=15001 <=20000
NEET(UG) 2025 Rank >=400001 <=500000
Scholarship Percentage
15%
Eligibility for 2025
GAT 2025 Score >=81 <=90
AP EAPCET / TS EAPCET 2025 Rank >=20001 <=30000
NEET(UG) 2025 Rank >=500001 <=800000
