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Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT)

Postgraduate Program

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAM

About the MOT programme

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Mandatory attendance for students admitted to the MPT and MOT programmes

Programme Overview

MOT (Master of Occupational Therapy) at St. Mary's University (SMRU), Hyderabad takes your occupational-therapy practice into specialist areas, assistive technology and rehabilitation leadership, with a research component. The programme runs for 2 Years. You can apply with Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy with minimum 50% marks. The current fee, intake and scholarship terms are confirmed with you at admissions counselling.

This advanced program focuses on specialized recovery strategies for pediatric and neurological cases. You will lead research-driven interventions, using assistive technologies to manage complex patient profiles and advocating for inclusive healthcare delivery across specialized wards.

What Students Study

Students focus on advanced occupational therapy, assistive technology, specialized rehabilitation, clinical reasoning, research methods, and inclusive care.

Learning Experience

Learning should include specialist clinical exposure, case-based practice, assistive technology use, research orientation, and supervised OT mentoring.

Key Information

Duration

2 Years

Level

PG Program

Eligibility

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy with minimum 50% marks

Annual Fee

Published at official admissions counselling — call the admissions office.

Intake / Batch Status

Confirmed during admissions counselling

Admission Route

Apply online, then complete admissions counselling to confirm eligibility and your seat. No entrance exam is currently announced; any future test is published only through an official university notice.

Please contact the admissions office for the latest programme-wise fee, intake, eligibility, and admissions guidance.

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Recognition & Verification

St. Mary's University is UGC 2(f) recognized at the university level. Programme-level professional permissions, where required, are verified through official university notifications or relevant statutory council documents. Where a professional council approval applies to this programme, it is published on the Approvals & Recognitions page.

Career & Higher Study Pathways

Graduates move into clinical leadership and rehabilitation management, overseeing multidisciplinary therapy teams in specialized medical centers.

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MOT Quick Answers

What is MOT?

This advanced program focuses on specialized recovery strategies for pediatric and neurological cases. You will lead research-driven interventions, using assistive technologies to manage complex patient profiles and advocating for inclusive healthcare delivery across specialized wards.

Who can apply to this program?

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy with minimum 50% marks

What is the duration of this program?

2 Years

How do I apply for this program?

Apply online at apply.smru.edu.in, then complete admissions counselling to confirm eligibility and your seat. No entrance exam is currently announced; any future test is published only through an official university notice.

Which related courses should I compare?

Recommended related course pages include BOT; Ph.D. Occupational Therapy; MPT; Anesthesia & OT Technology. Compare eligibility, duration, practical exposure, admission route, and official fee guidance before applying.

What are the fees for this program?

The current annual fee, hostel and other charges for MOT are confirmed at official admissions counselling — call 7331119432 or email Reach@smru.edu.in. Pay only against the official fee schedule you receive there.

Are scholarships available for this program?

Scholarship eligibility and the current terms are assessed during admissions counselling, alongside the fee.

What does the curriculum cover?

This advanced program focuses on specialized recovery strategies for pediatric and neurological cases. You will lead research-driven interventions, using assistive technologies to manage complex patient profiles and advocating for inclusive healthcare delivery across specialized wards.

What practical experience is included?

Learning should include specialist clinical exposure, case-based practice, assistive technology use, research orientation, and supervised OT mentoring.

What career pathways can this program support?

Graduates move into clinical leadership and rehabilitation management, overseeing multidisciplinary therapy teams in specialized medical centers.

Where is this program offered?

MOT is listed under Occupational Therapy at Hyderabad, Telangana. Confirm the current teaching or clinical location with admissions.

What recognition or approval applies to this program?

University-level recognition is published on the official approvals page. Programme-level permissions, where required, must be verified through current university notifications or relevant statutory documents.

Recommended Related Courses

BOT

UG Program Recommended related course under Occupational Therapy. Duration: 5 Years. Eligibility: 12th Pass (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics (PCB/PCMB).

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Ph.D. Occupational Therapy

Ph.D. Recommended related course under Occupational Therapy. Duration: 3-4 Years.

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MPT

PG Program Recommended course pathway under Physiotherapy. Duration: 2 Years. Eligibility: Bachelor of Physiotherapy with minimum 50% marks.

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Anesthesia & OT Technology

UG Program Recommended course pathway under Allied Health Technologies. Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters). Eligibility: 12th Pass (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Mathematics (PCB/PCMB).

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B.Sc. Medical Imaging Technology

UG Program Recommended course pathway under Allied Health Technologies. Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters). Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology.

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Bachelor of Dialysis Therapy Technology

UG Program Recommended course pathway under Allied Health Technologies. Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters).

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Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics

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Bachelor of Physician Assistant

UG Program Recommended course pathway under Allied Health Technologies. Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters).

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Regulatory Status

Official approvals and recognition information.

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MOT FAQs

What is MOT?

This advanced program focuses on specialized recovery strategies for pediatric and neurological cases. You will lead research-driven interventions, using assistive technologies to manage complex patient profiles and advocating for inclusive healthcare delivery across specialized wards.

Who is eligible for MOT?

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy with minimum 50% marks

How long is MOT?

2 Years

Which programmes should I compare with MOT?

Related options at SMRU include BOT; Ph.D. Occupational Therapy; MPT; Anesthesia & OT Technology; B.Sc. Medical Imaging Technology — compare eligibility, duration and clinical or practical exposure before choosing.

Is MOT at St. Mary's University recognised?

St. Mary's University is recognised by the UGC under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956. Where a professional council approval applies to this programme, it is published on the Approvals & Recognitions page.

Is there an entrance exam for MOT?

No university entrance exam is currently announced; admission is through the online application and admissions counselling. Any future test will be published only through an official university notice.

What does MOT cost, and are scholarships available?

The current fee and any scholarship terms are confirmed at official admissions counselling — call 7331119432 or email Reach@smru.edu.in.

What career pathways can MOT support?

Graduates move into clinical leadership and rehabilitation management, overseeing multidisciplinary therapy teams in specialized medical centers.

What does the MOT syllabus and practical training focus on?

Students focus on advanced occupational therapy, assistive technology, specialized rehabilitation, clinical reasoning, research methods, and inclusive care. Detailed syllabus, semester structure, and practical-hour requirements should be confirmed through official St. Mary's University sources before application.

What career path should students verify for MOT?

Career paths can include specialist occupational therapist, clinical lead, rehabilitation coordinator, assistive technology specialist, and research roles after source verification. Salary, placement outcomes, intake, and employer details should be verified through official university records.

What kind of clinical exposure and lab facilities are provided for MOT?

Learning should include specialist clinical exposure, case-based practice, assistive technology use, research orientation, and supervised OT mentoring. The university offers specialized laboratories and simulation setups on campus, coupled with clinical postings at partner hospitals. Ensure to verify specific lab equipment and partner hospital details through the official admissions counselor.

Is an internship or clinical posting mandatory for MOT?

Yes, for most allied health programmes, a supervised clinical internship is a mandatory component of the curriculum for degree completion. You must verify the exact duration (e.g., 6 months to 1 year) and the internship stipends or locations with St. Mary's University.

Are there any specific eligibility requirements for students from outside Telangana?

Students from all states (including Andhra Pradesh, North India, and South India) are eligible to apply. NRI or international students may have separate fee structures and eligibility criteria which must be verified with the university admissions team.

Can students from other Indian states or NRI/international applicants use this MOT page?

Students from Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, North India, South India, and other regions can use this page for programme discovery. NRI or international admission eligibility is not promised here and must be confirmed with the university admissions team.

How should I compare the best postgraduate occupational therapy colleges in Hyderabad?

Compare the MOT curriculum, eligibility, duration, practical or clinical exposure, faculty information, facilities, applicable approvals, fee disclosures, and career support. This page provides St. Mary's University programme information and does not claim an independent ranking.

Where can I check MOT admission, eligibility, duration, and fees?

This page lists the available MOT eligibility and duration details. Use the official admissions, fee, and contact links for current 2026 application and fee confirmation.
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