For Renal Dialysis Technology colleges in Tamil Nadu:
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Renal Dialysis Technology
What is this course?
Renal Dialysis Technology is an allied medical course. A renal dialysis technician operates machines used for hemodialysis, a process that cleanses the blood of people with chronic kidney disease. This course provides specific technical knowledge and skills and an understanding of principles and concepts related to chronic kidney disease and the dialysis process. As more people needs dialysis every year, the demand for technicians are on a rise. |
Eligibility - For admission into bachelor's degree a student must have passed 10+2 exam with biology, chemistry and physics. For entrance into most colleges, a student will also have to appear for a competitive entrance exam. The tenure of the course is 3½ years including a six-month internship period as well. The course is affiliated to Ragiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences -- a government university. The limited number of colleges and seats makes it a very hard to get into.
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A day in the life of a Renal Dialysis Technician:
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Colleges & Seats -
Narayana Hrudayalaya Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore (20 seats)
St.John’s Medical College, (B.Sc MLT), Bangalore (5 seats)
Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Bangalore (5 seats)
St.John’s Medical College, (B.Sc MLT), Bangalore (5 seats)
Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Bangalore (5 seats)
Cost - The average learning cost across colleges for the entire course ranges between Rs. 4 - 5 lakhs. The hostel costs normally range from Rs. 60,000 per year. The cost might vary depending on colleges. Direct Admission is also available. Please contact Sisir Mukherjee at 093312 64455 to know/09945832377 more.
Prospect - A student can either go for higher studies or enter the job market directly. Due to a shortage of qualified renal dialysis technician, the demand is quite high. A fresher dialysis technician can on average earn Rs 25,000 per month and that can double with a few years of experience. The number of jobs available right now. [write course name-keywords]
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