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Swami Vivekananda National Institute of Rehabilitation Training and Research (SVNIRTAR), located in Cuttack, Odisha, and operating under the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DIVYANGJAN), administers the Post Graduate Entrance Test (PGET) for admission to its Master Degree programs. These programs include Master of Physiotherapy (MPT), Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT), and Master in Prosthetics & Orthotics (MPO) for the academic year 2024-25.
SVNIRTAR PGET
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Publication of Information Brochure & Application Forms Online | 15.04.2024 |
| Closing Date for Online Receipt of Application Forms | 20.05.2024 (11.59 PM) |
| Availability of Admit Cards Online | 04.06.2024 |
| Post Graduate Entrance Test (Tentative) | 23.06.2024 |
| Declaration of Results (Tentative) | 09.07.2024 |
| Choice Locking Period | 04.08.2024 to 08.08.2024 |
| Internship Completion Date | 10.09.2024 |
| 1st Round Seat Allotment (Through System) | 09.08.2024 |
| Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee | 09.08.2024 to 09.09.2024 |
| Certificate Verification (Physical) Date | 11.09.2024 |
| 2nd Round Seat Allotment (Through System) | 13.09.2024 |
| Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee | 13.09.2024 to 24.09.2024 |
| Certificate Verification (Physical) Date | 25.09.2024 |
| 3rd Round Seat Allotment (Through System) | 27.09.2024 |
| Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee | 27.09.2024 to 29.09.2024 |
| Certificate Verification (Physical) Date | 30.09.2024 |
| Session Begins | 01.10.2024 |
Courses offered
- Degree courses (Affiliated to Odisha University of Health Sciences, Bhubaneswar):-
- The regular Long-term courses conducted by SVNIRTAR are as follows:
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (4 years + 6 Months Internship)
- Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (4 years + 6 Months Internship)
- Bachelor in Prosthetics and Orthotics (4 years + 6 Months Internship )
- Post-Graduate Courses (Affiliated to Odisha University of Health Sciences, Bhubaneswar):-
- Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) -2 years duration with following Specialty Areas:
- Rehabilitation
- Musculoskeletal Conditions
- Paediatrics
- Neurology
- Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) -2 years duration with following Specialty Areas:
- Rehabilitation
- Hand Rehabilitation
- Developmental Disabilities
- Neurology
- Master in Prosthetics and Orthotics (MPO) – 2 years duration
Eligibility Criteria
- The minimum qualification for admission into:
- MPT Courses – Pass in a full time regular BPT/B.Sc. (PT) course from any recognized University with completion of all requirements of the degree course including completion of Internship by 10.09.2024.
- MOT Courses – Pass in a full time, regular BOT/B.Sc. (OT) course from any recognized University with completion of all requirements of the Degree course including completion of internship by 10.09.2024.
- MPO Courses – BPO/ B. Sc. (P&O) degree or equivalent from any recognized University in India with minimum 50% marks.
Application Process
Candidates can apply for the PGET by visiting the official SVNIRTAR website and completing the online application form. The application process will likely include the following steps:
- Visit the SVNIRTAR website and navigate to the PGET application page.
- Fill in the required personal and educational details in the application form.
- Upload scanned copies of the required documents, such as a recent photograph, signature, and proof of educational qualifications.
- Pay the application fee through the available online payment options.
- Submit the application form and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.
Application Fee
- Rs.1200/- (One Thousand Two Hundred) only for UR/EWS/OBC Candidates & others
- Rs. 1000/- (Rupees One Thousand) only for SC/ST/PwD or PH (Divyangjan) Candidates
Exempted for PwD/PH (Divyangjan) Candidates having UDID cards
Mode of Payment : Through Debit Card/ credit card (VISA/ MASTER/ Maestro cards/ internet banking)
Selection Process
- The admission to the above courses will be made strictly on the basis of rank based upon the marks obtained in PGET-2024.
- In case of two or more candidates obtaining equal marks in the PGET-2024, the inter- se merit of candidates will be determined according to the following criteria:-
- The candidates getting higher marks in Final year/7th + 8th Semester/Part-IV in BPT/B.Sc.(PT)/BOT/B.Sc.(OT)/BPO/ B.Sc.(P&O) shall rank higher in the merit list.
- In case of tie-in (i) above, the candidates securing total higher marks in BPT/B.Sc.(PT)/BOT/B.Sc.(OT)/ BPO/ B.Sc.(P&O) shall rank higher in the merit list.
- In case of tie in (i& ii) above, the candidate elder in age shall rank higher.
SVNIRTAR PGET Exam Pattern
- Type of Question: Multiple Choices Objective Type
- Duration: 90 Minutes
- Language: English
- No. of Marks: 100 Marks
Syllabus : Subjects For Post Graduate Entrance Test -2024 Based on Bachelor’s Degree Curriculum.
Counseling and seat allotment
The counseling and seat allotment process for the Post Graduate Entrance Test (PGET) 2024-25 at Swami Vivekananda National Institute of Rehabilitation Training and Research (SVNIRTAR) typically involves the following steps:
- Release of Merit List: After the PGET results are declared, SVNIRTAR will publish a merit list of candidates who have qualified for counseling based on their performance in the entrance exam.
- Counseling Schedule: The institute will announce the counseling schedule, which includes the dates and times for each round of counseling. This information will be made available on the official SVNIRTAR website.
- Online Registration for Counseling: Candidates who have qualified will need to register online for the counseling process. During registration, they will be required to fill out their preferences for courses and specializations.
- Document Verification: Before the actual seat allotment, candidates must undergo document verification. They will need to present original documents along with photocopies for verification. The list of required documents typically includes:
- PGET 2024-25 Admit Card
- PGET 2024-25 Score Card
- Proof of Date of Birth
- Mark sheets and certificates of qualifying examinations
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Disability certificate (if applicable)
- Any other relevant documents as specified by SVNIRTAR
- Seat Allotment: Seats will be allotted to candidates based on their rank in the PGET, the choices filled during online registration, and the availability of seats. The seat allotment result will be published online.
- Acceptance of Seat: Candidates who are allotted a seat will need to accept the offer by paying the required admission fee within the stipulated time frame. Failure to do so may result in the forfeiture of the allotted seat.
- Reporting to the Institute: After accepting the seat, candidates must report to SVNIRTAR on the specified date and time to complete the admission formalities and begin their academic session.
- Subsequent Rounds of Counseling: If there are vacant seats after the first round of counseling, SVNIRTAR may conduct additional rounds to fill these seats. Candidates participating in subsequent rounds will follow a similar process as the first round.
- Waiting List: A waiting list may be maintained for candidates who were not allotted a seat in the initial rounds. These candidates may be offered a seat if it becomes available due to non-joining or withdrawal of other candidates.
It is important for candidates to regularly check the official SVNIRTAR website for updates and notifications related to the counseling and seat allotment process for PGET 2024-25. Candidates should also ensure that they meet all eligibility criteria and have all the necessary documents ready for the counseling process.
For more details and to apply online, please visit the official website