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Program Overview

The Bachelor of Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology at VIDYA University is a professional undergraduate healthcare programme designed to prepare students for careers in surgical and perioperative care. The programme combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on clinical training in human anatomy and physiology, anaesthesia technology, operation theatre equipment, surgical procedures, pharmacology, patient monitoring, critical care, sterilisation, and OT management. Through practical learning, clinical exposure, and internship, students develop the skills required to assist anaesthesiologists and surgeons, handle medical equipment, monitor patients, maintain operation theatre protocols, and contribute effectively to safe and efficient surgical care.

Duration
4 Years

(Including Internship)

Applications Open for 2026

Programme Name

Bachelor of Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology

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Career Opportunities

The increasing number of surgical procedures and the expansion of multispeciality hospitals, trauma centres, emergency departments, and critical care facilities have created opportunities for trained professionals in anaesthesia and operation theatre technology. Graduates can work across operation theatres, surgical ICUs, emergency units, trauma centres, and speciality hospitals.

Graduates can explore career opportunities as:

  • Anaesthesia Technologist
  • Operation Theatre Technologist
  • Operation Theatre Technician
  • Anaesthesia Assistant
  • Surgical Assistant
  • Critical Care Technician
  • Emergency Care Technician
  • Infection Control & Sterilisation Professional
  • OT Equipment Technician
  • Operation Theatre Management Professional

Scholarship

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*Terms and Conditions Apply

  • Scholarships are granted based on the order of application and are applied as fee adjustments.
  • To retain the scholarship throughout the duration of the programme, students must maintain a minimum academic performance of 8 CGPA in all semesters, ensure at least 80% attendance, and avoid any disciplinary issues during their course of study.

Eligibility

  • Candidates seeking admission to the Bachelor of Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology programme should have completed 10+2 in Science with PCB / PCMB / PCM from a recognised board.
  • Candidates should have studied Physics, Chemistry and Biology / Mathematics, subject to the applicable admission requirements of VIDYA University. The reference programme specifies 10+2 Science with PCB / PCMB / PCM as the eligibility pathway.

Selection

Selection will be based on the merit of the qualifying examination, subject to the eligibility and admission norms of VIDYA University.

Depending upon the applicable admission regulations, selection may be based on merit or an entrance examination. Admission requirements may vary according to the university.

Program Highlights

  • Human Anatomy & Physiology: Students develop an understanding of body structure, organ systems, and their functions relevant to surgical and anaesthesia procedures.
  • Anaesthesia Technology: Students learn about general, regional, and local anaesthesia and the equipment and procedures used to support anaesthesia administration.
  • Operation Theatre Equipment: Students gain practical knowledge of surgical instruments, ventilators, anaesthesia workstations, and patient monitoring equipment.
  • Surgical Procedures & OT Management: Students learn surgical protocols, sterilisation techniques, operation theatre workflow, and procedures for preparing the OT environment.
  • Pharmacology: Students study medicines and drugs commonly associated with anaesthesia, emergency care, and surgical treatment.
  • Patient Monitoring & Critical Care: Students learn to assist healthcare professionals in monitoring vital signs during surgery and supporting patient recovery.
  • Surgical Assistance: Students develop skills required to support surgeons and OT teams during surgical procedures.
  • Infection Control & Sterilisation: Students learn sterilisation procedures and infection-prevention practices essential for maintaining a safe operation theatre environment.
  • Emergency & Trauma Care: Students gain exposure to the technical requirements of emergency and trauma-related surgical care.
  • Hands-on Clinical Training: Practical learning enables students to apply theoretical concepts and develop technical skills in real healthcare environments.
  • Patient Safety: Students develop an understanding of patient monitoring, safe equipment handling, infection control, and professional healthcare practices.
  • Professional Development: The programme develops communication, teamwork, ethical practice, clinical responsibility, and workplace readiness.

The programme combines medical sciences, anaesthesia technology, operation theatre management, practical training, and clinical exposure to prepare students for careers in surgical, perioperative, emergency, and critical care services.

Clinical & Practical Training

A major component of the programme is hands-on clinical training, allowing students to apply theoretical knowledge in real healthcare environments. Students can gain exposure to operation theatres, surgical ICUs, emergency departments, and critical care environments.

The practical learning approach focuses on:

  • Operation theatre preparation
  • Surgical instrument handling
  • Anaesthesia equipment handling
  • Patient monitoring
  • Ventilator and monitoring equipment
  • Surgical procedure assistance
  • Sterilisation and infection control
  • OT workflow and management
  • Emergency and trauma care support
  • Critical care support
  • Patient safety and positioning
  • Clinical documentation
  • Hospital-based clinical exposure

The programme integrates academic learning, laboratory training, clinical exposure, and internship to help students develop the technical and professional competencies required for anaesthesia and operation theatre services.

Career Scope

Anaesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology offers career opportunities across surgical and critical care healthcare services. The increasing number of surgeries, growth of multispeciality hospitals, and expansion of trauma and critical care facilities have increased the need for trained professionals who can support anaesthesia teams, surgical teams, and operation theatre operations.

Graduates can explore employment opportunities in:

  • Multispeciality Hospitals
  • Government and Private Hospitals
  • Operation Theatres
  • Surgical ICUs
  • Trauma Centres
  • Emergency Departments
  • Critical Care Units
  • Speciality Hospitals
  • Surgical Centres
  • Healthcare and Medical Centres

Frequently Asked Questions – Bachelor of Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology

The Bachelor of Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology is a professional undergraduate healthcare programme that prepares students to assist anaesthesiologists and surgeons during surgical procedures while managing operation theatre technology, equipment, patient monitoring, and safety protocols.

The programme has a duration of 4 years, including internship. It combines academic learning, laboratory training, clinical exposure, and internship to develop practical and professional competencies.

Candidates should have completed 10+2 in Science with PCB / PCMB / PCM and studied Physics, Chemistry and Biology / Mathematics, subject to the applicable university admission requirements.

Major areas covered include:

  • Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • Anaesthesia Technology
  • Operation Theatre Technology
  • Surgical Procedures
  • Pharmacology
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Critical Care
  • Sterilisation and Infection Control
  • Operation Theatre Management
  • Medical Equipment
  • Emergency Care
  • Clinical Training and Internship

Yes. Practical training is an important component of the programme. Students gain hands-on exposure to operation theatre equipment, surgical instruments, anaesthesia workstations, patient monitoring systems, sterilisation procedures, and clinical workflows.

Yes. The programme is structured as a 4-year degree including internship, providing students with practical exposure to healthcare and clinical environments.

Graduates can pursue roles such as:

  • Anaesthesia Technologist
  • Operation Theatre Technologist
  • Surgical Assistant
  • Critical Care Technician
  • Emergency Care Technician
  • Anaesthesia Assistant
  • Infection Control Professional
  • OT Equipment Technician

Graduates can work in hospitals, operation theatres, surgical ICUs, emergency departments, trauma centres, and speciality hospitals.

Yes. Operation theatres are one of the primary employment areas. Graduates can support surgical teams by preparing equipment and instruments, maintaining OT protocols, assisting during procedures, and supporting patient safety.

Yes. Graduates can explore opportunities in surgical ICUs, critical care units, and emergency departments, providing technical and clinical support to healthcare teams.

Yes. The programme is suitable for students interested in surgical procedures, anaesthesia technology, operation theatre management, medical equipment, patient monitoring, emergency care, and critical care.

Students develop skills in:

  • Operation theatre preparation
  • Surgical instrument handling
  • Anaesthesia equipment handling
  • Patient monitoring
  • Sterilisation and infection control
  • Surgical assistance
  • Emergency care support
  • Critical care support
  • Equipment management
  • Patient safety
  • Clinical documentation
  • Teamwork and communication
  • Professional ethics

The programme combines classroom learning, practical laboratory training, clinical exposure, operation theatre training, and internship. This approach helps students develop the technical and professional competencies required for careers in operation theatres, anaesthesia services, surgical ICUs, emergency departments, and critical care environments.

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