Bachelor of Science Radiology & Imaginary Technology (RIT)

By NCTA Team Last Updated: October 23, 2024

Overview:

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Radiology and Imaging Technology is a full-time, 3-year undergraduate program spread over 6 semesters. This course focuses on educating students in the field of medical imaging and radiological sciences. The program imparts in-depth knowledge and skills required to operate sophisticated imaging equipment and carry out diagnostic procedures like X-rays, MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging), CT scans (Computed Tomography), ultrasound, and other imaging techniques used in healthcare.

Radiology and Imaging Technology play a crucial role in modern-day medicine as it helps in diagnosing diseases, monitoring treatment progress, and planning surgeries. The curriculum provides a solid foundation in the principles of radiology, including anatomy, physiology, radiation physics, imaging techniques, and patient care. Alongside theoretical understanding, students will engage in hands-on clinical practice in hospitals or diagnostic centers to gain practical experience in handling imaging equipment, ensuring radiation safety, and assisting radiologists in accurate diagnosis.

This program prepares students for a career in the rapidly growing field of medical imaging and radiology, where they will learn how to produce high-quality diagnostic images that are essential for patient care, treatment, and management.


Course Curriculum

The curriculum for the Bachelor of Science in Radiology and Imaging Technology includes modules that establish a firm grounding in radiology and medical imaging. Core modules include:

  1. Human Anatomy and Physiology
  2. Principles of Radiographic Imaging
  3. Radiological Physics and Radiation Protection
  4. Advanced Imaging Techniques: CT, MRI, and Ultrasound
  5. Radiographic Positioning and Procedures
  6. Radiopharmaceuticals and Nuclear Medicine
  7. Medical Imaging Equipment and Instrumentation
  8. Digital Imaging and Picture Archiving Systems (PACS)
  9. Pathology for Imaging Professionals
  10. Radiobiology and radiation safety
  11. Medical Ethics and Professional Practices
  12. Research Methodology and Biostatistics
  13. Clinical training 

     

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the B.Sc. in Radiology and Imaging Technology course can choose several careers after completing the course. Potential career profiles that one could go for in this realm include:

  1. Radiologic Technologist
  2. MRI Technologist
  3. CT Scan Technologist
  4. Ultrasound Technician
  5. Radiology Technician
  6. Interventional Radiology Technologist
  7. Radiation Safety Officer
  8. Medical Imaging Specialist
  9. Research Assistant in Radiology
  10. Radiology Equipment Technician
  11. Academic and Clinical Instructor

     

Fields of Employment
Various fields that a graduate can seek employment in include:

  1. Hospitals and Diagnostic Centers
  2. Imaging Clinics
  3. Radiology Departments in Health Care Institutes
  4. Companies manufacturing medical equipment
  5. Research and development laboratories
  6. Academic and Training Institutes
  7. Public Health Departments
  8. Government and private health care organizations
  9. International Health Organizations
  10. Corporate Health and Wellness Centers
     

Graduates can expect to earn an average salary of INR 20,000 to 50,000 per month, depending on job roles, sectors of engagement, and past working experiences. 
 

Course Features


Course Code UDC-638
Duration 3 Years
Category Bachelor of Science Radiology & Imaginary Technology (RIT)
Eligibility XII with Science from recognized board
Fees 3×50000= 150000

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