Chhattisgarh: 11 paramedical courses to open up job opportunities
Admissions open for 11 technical and degree-level health courses across government medical colleges in Chhattisgarh for the 2026-27 academic session, offering specialized practical training and diverse career opportunities.
RAIPUR | Desk: Government medical colleges across Chhattisgarh have commenced the admission process for 11 healthcare-related diploma and undergraduate programmes for the 2026–27 academic session. The courses are designed to provide students with specialised technical knowledge and hands-on training, preparing them for various roles in the rapidly expanding healthcare sector.
Graduates of these programmes will have career opportunities in hospitals, diagnostic centres, pathology laboratories, blood banks, dialysis units and other specialised healthcare facilities.
Candidates seeking admission have been advised to carefully go through the official admission notification available on the institute's website before submitting their applications or paying the prescribed fees. The notification contains detailed information about eligibility criteria, application procedures, fee structure and course-specific requirements.
The programmes combine classroom instruction with practical training to familiarise students with modern medical equipment, diagnostic techniques and clinical procedures.
Students pursuing Anaesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology will receive training to assist medical teams in surgical procedures and provide technical support in intensive care units, emergency departments and operation theatres.
Similarly, graduates in Dialysis Technology will be equipped to work in nephrology departments and renal care centres, while Optometry graduates will have opportunities in eye hospitals, vision care centres and diagnostic facilities.
The Radiology and Imaging Technology programme will provide training in diagnostic procedures involving X-rays, CT scans and MRI. Medical Laboratory courses, meanwhile, will prepare students for technical roles in pathology laboratories, blood banks, diagnostic centres and research facilities.
The 11 programmes on offer comprise three diploma courses and eight undergraduate degree programmes.
Diploma Courses:
- Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology
- Diploma in Dialysis Technology
- Diploma in Anaesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology
Undergraduate Degree Courses:
- Bachelor of Physician Associates
- Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management
- Bachelor of Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology
- Bachelor of Anaesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology
- Bachelor of Radiation Therapy Technology
- Bachelor of Dialysis Therapy Technology
- Bachelor of Optometry
- Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science
The initiative is expected to expand access to specialised healthcare education in the state while creating a skilled workforce to support hospitals, diagnostic services and other healthcare institutions.