B.Sc Operation Theatre & Anaesthesia Technology
Embark on a life-saving career in surgical and anaesthesia care. Our comprehensive 3 Years + 1 Year Internship program prepares Learners to become skilled OT and anaesthesia technologists, mastering surgical assistance, anaesthesia administration support, patient monitoring, sterilization techniques, and perioperative care management.
OT & AnaesthesiaProgram Highlights
What is B.Sc Operation Theatre & Anaesthesia Technology?
B.Sc Operation Theatre & Anaesthesia Technology is a specialized undergraduate program designed to train healthcare professionals in surgical assistance and anaesthesia care. This program combines comprehensive theoretical knowledge with extensive practical training, preparing Learners to work alongside surgeons, anaesthesiologists, and surgical teams in providing critical perioperative care.
The learning framework covers surgical anatomy, anaesthesiology fundamentals, sterilization techniques, surgical instrumentation, anaesthesia equipment management, patient monitoring systems, emergency management in OT, and advanced life support. Learners gain expertise in maintaining sterile environments, handling surgical instruments, preparing anaesthesia equipment, and ensuring patient safety during surgical procedures.
With the increasing number of surgical procedures globally and the growing healthcare infrastructure in India, skilled OT and anaesthesia technologists are essential in hospitals, surgical centers, and specialty clinics. Our program ensures graduates are well-equipped with cutting-edge surgical and anaesthesia competencies.
Surgical Excellence
Advanced OT & surgical techniques
Anaesthesia Expertise
Complete anaesthesia technology training
Clinical Training
2000+ hours hands-on experience
Expert Senior Learners
Learn from surgeons & anaesthesiologists
Quick Course Information
- Duration3 + 1
- DegreeB.Sc
- Sanctioned Intake10 Seats
- Session2026-2027
- AffiliationTN Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
- FeeContact Us
Eligibility Criteria
Review the academic qualifications needed to apply for the B.Sc Operation Theatre & Anaesthesia Technology program
Academic Requirements
- Passed +2 or equivalent from a recognized board
- Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as core subjects
- Minimum 50% aggregate marks (40% for SC/ST, 45% for OBC)
- English as a compulsory subject in +2
Additional Requirements
- Age: Candidates must have completed 17 years of age on or before 31st December 2026.
- Valid entrance exam score (if applicable)
- Medical fitness certificate from registered practitioner
- Conduct certificate from last attended institution
Program Structure & Learning Pathway
Comprehensive learning framework with strong foundation in surgical and anaesthesia sciences with extensive clinical training
Semester
- Applied Basic ScienceTHEORY + PRACTICAL
- Pharmacology and MicrobiologyTHEORY + PRACTICAL
- Medicine and Medical EthicsTHEORY + PRACTICAL
- Principles of Anaesthesia ITHEORY + PRACTICAL
Career Opportunities
B.Sc Operation Theatre & Anaesthesia Technology graduates enjoy diverse career paths in the surgical healthcare sector
OT Technician
Assist surgeons during operations, manage surgical instruments, and ensure sterile environment.
Anaesthesia Technician
Prepare and maintain anaesthesia equipment, assist anaesthesiologists during procedures.
Surgical Assistant
Provide direct surgical support, handle tissue retraction, and maintain operative field.
CSSD Technician
Manage central sterile supply department, ensure proper sterilization of instruments.
Endoscopy Technician
Operate endoscopic equipment and assist in minimally invasive procedures.
ICU Technician
Monitor critically ill patients and operate life support systems in intensive care units.
Want the full salary range, job roles and 2026 career outlook? Read our B.Sc Operation Theatre & Anaesthesia Technology career guide.
World-Class Facilities with Tie-up Hospitals
State-of-the-art infrastructure for hands-on experience with industry-standard surgical and anaesthesia equipment
OT Simulation Lab
Advanced operation theatre with modern equipment.
Anaesthesia Lab
Complete anaesthesia machines and monitoring systems.
CSSD Unit
Central sterilization with autoclaves and equipment.
Skills Lab
Practice surgical techniques and procedures.
Admission Process
Simple steps to begin your journey towards becoming an OT and anaesthesia technology professional
Online Application
Complete the online form and upload documents.
Document Verification
Submit originals for verification at office.
Fee Payment
Pay fees and complete enrollment.
B.Sc Operation Theatre & Anaesthesia Technology Colleges in Tamil Nadu
127institutions are affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University for B.Sc Operation Theatre & Anaesthesia Technology in 2025-26: 19 government colleges with 350 seats between them, and 108 self-financing colleges. JKKN College of Allied Health Sciences in Komarapalayam, Namakkal district, is one of them, with 10 seats.
The same course has two names. The university list calls it B.Sc Operation Theatre & Anaesthesia Technology; the 2026-27 Tamil Nadu Selection Committee prospectus calls it the Bachelor of Anaesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology (B.AOTT). Search for either name when you apply.
Government colleges offering B.Sc Operation Theatre & Anaesthesia Technology (19)
| College | Place | Seats |
|---|---|---|
| Govt. Stanley Medical College | Chennai | 20 |
| E.S.I.C. Medical College and Hospital, K.K. Nagar | Chennai | 10 |
| Chengalpattu Medical College | Chengalpattu | 20 |
| Government Dharmapuri Medical College | Dharmapuri | 20 |
| Government Erode Medical College and Hospital | Perundurai, Erode | 10 |
| Govt. Kanyakumari Medical College & Hospital | Kanyakumari | 20 |
| Government Medical College | Karur | 20 |
| Madurai Medical College & Hospital | Madurai | 20 |
| Government Medical College & Hospital | Namakkal | 10 |
| Govt Medical College & Hospital | Pudukottai | 20 |
| Govt. Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College | Salem | 20 |
| Thanjavur Medical College & Hospital | Thanjavur | 20 |
| Thiruvarur Medical College & Hospital | Thiruvarur | 20 |
| Government Thiruvannamalai Medical College | Thiruvannamalai | 20 |
| Govt. Thoothukudi Medical College & Hospital | Thoothukudi | 20 |
| KAP Viswanatham Govt. Medical College & Hospital | Tiruchirappalli | 20 |
| Tirunelveli Medical College & Hospital | Tirunelveli | 20 |
| Govt. Vellore Medical College & Hospital | Vellore | 20 |
| Govt. Villupuram Medical College & Hospital | Villupuram | 20 |
Government seats are allotted through the Tamil Nadu Selection Committee (tnmedicalselection.org), on merit from +2 marks. Near our campus, the list has 11 institutions in Namakkal district, 8 in Salem district and 6 in Erode district offering this course.
Anaesthesia technologist or anaesthesiologist? B.Sc vs MD
Many "anaesthesia colleges" searches mix two different careers. This page is about the B.Sc technologist degree you can join after +2. The anaesthesiologist - the doctor who gives anaesthesia - takes a separate postgraduate medical degree after MBBS.
| B.Sc OT & Anaesthesia Technology (B.AOTT) | MD Anaesthesiology | |
|---|---|---|
| You become | Anaesthesia and operation theatre technologist | Anaesthesiologist (doctor) |
| You join after | +2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology (for Selection Committee seats in 2026-27, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics is also accepted for B.AOTT) | MBBS |
| Admission (Tamil Nadu) | Selection Committee merit on +2 marks - no NEET | Postgraduate medical entrance, after MBBS |
| Duration | 3 years + 1 year compulsory internship | Postgraduate course after the MBBS degree |
Sources: The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University - AHS Courses, Affiliated Colleges / Institutions 2025-26; Tamil Nadu Selection Committee prospectus for Allied and Healthcare UG Degree Courses 2026-27 (G.O. (D) No.710, 18-06-2026) for the B.AOTT name, eligible subjects, merit on +2 marks and the course duration. Seats are the sanctioned intake printed on the university list. Deemed universities run the course under their own status and are not on it. All JKKN paramedical courses.
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