COURSE OVERVIEW

The 4-year Bachelor of Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology (B.AOTT) is an allied health professional course. It aims to train students with clinical exposure in operation theatre management, disinfection, sterilisation, responsibilities in anesthesia, and maintaining all the instruments used in the operation theatre before and after procedures.
At the end of the course, students can choose the right anesthetic medications, anesthetic gases, relevant surgical instruments and sterilisation necessities during surgery.
After completing the course, a technologist may assist specialised clinicians/experts at hospitals. The main objective of this programme is to equip graduates with the knowledge, skills and values essential for a confident medical career in the 21st century.
PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
Following are the key features of the Bachelor of Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology (B.AOTT) programme at The Apollo University:

Programme Curriculum
- I SEMESTER + -
Course
CodeCourse Title Teaching Hour CR Theory Practical Grand
Total
(Marks)L
(hrs.)P/
DCL
PSEE IA T SEE IA T BAOT
T-001Basics of
Healthcare
Delivery
System in
India80 …. …. 4 40 10 50 …. …. …. 50 BAOT
T-002Medical
Terminology &
Record
Keeping50 ….. ….. 3 40 10 50 ….. ….. ….. 50 BAOT
T-003Anatomy 100 40 …. 6 80 20 100 40 10 …. 150 BAOT
T-004Physiology 100 40 …. 6 80 20 100 40 10 …. 150 BAOT
T-005Healthcare
Quality &
Patient
Safety40 60 …. 5 40 10 50 30 20 50 100 Total 370 140 …. 24 …. …. 350 …. …. 50 500 Grand Total 510 …………………………………………………… 500
- II SEMESTER + -
Course
CodeCourse Title Teaching Hour CR Theory Practical Grand
Total
(Marks)L
(hrs.)P/D CL
PSEE IA T SEE IA T BAOTT
-006Medical Law &
Ethics, Principles
of
Management60 ….. …. 4 40 10 50 …. …. …. 50 BAOTT
-007Basics of
Biomedical
Sciences in Surgery
&
Anesthesia40 60 …. 3 40 10 50 …. …. …. 50 BAOTT
-008Biochemistry
& Hematology40
+
300
+
30…. 3 40
+
4010
+
10100 30 20 50 150 BAOTT
-009Pathology &
Microbiology50
+
50…… …… 4 40
+
4010
+
10100 …. …. …. 150 BAOTT
-0010Basic Concept
in Pharmacology40 …. …. 2 40 10 50 …. …. …. 100 BAOTT
-0011Basic Computer &
Information
Sciences,
communication &
Soft Skills40 60 0 4 40 10 50 30 20 50 100 Total 350 150 …. 20 …. …. 400 …. …. 100 500
- III SEMESTER + -
Course Code Course Title L (hrs.) P/D C L P C R Theory SEE Theory IA Theory T Practical SEE Practical IA Practical T Grand Total (Marks) BAOT T-012 Basic Techniques of Anesthesia 100 ….. 50 5 80 20 100 40 10 50 150 BAOT T-013 Basics of Surgical Procedures 100 ….. 50 5 80 20 100 40 10 50 150 BAOT T-014 CSSD & Manifold area 50 ….. 100 4 40 10 50 ….. ….. ….. 50 BAOT T-015 Industrial Orientation & Industrial Visit 50 ….. 0 2 40 10 50 ….. ….. ….. 50 Total 300 ….. 200 16 ….. …. 300 ….. ….. 100 Grand Total (Hours) 510 …………………….. 400
- IV SEMESTER + -
Course Code Course Title L (hrs.) P/D C L P C R Theory SEE Theory IA Theory T Practical SEE Practical IA Practical T Grand Total (Marks) BAOTT-016 Advanced Anesthesia Techniques 100 ….. 50 5 80 20 100 40 10 50 150 BAOTT-017 Advanced Surgical Procedures 100 ….. 50 5 80 20 100 40 10 50 150 BAOTT-018 Basic Intensive CARE 50 ….. 100 4 40 10 50 30 20 50 100 BAOTT-019 Clinical Medicine & Management 50 ….. 0 2 40 10 50 ….. ….. ….. 50 Total 300 ….. 200 16 ….. …. 300 ….. ….. 150 Grand Total (Hours) 500 …………………….. 450
- V SEMESTER + -
Course Code Course Title L (hrs.) P/D C L P C R Theory SEE Theory IA Theory T Practical SEE Practical IA Practical T Grand Total (Marks) BAOTT-020 Specialized Anesthesia 100 ….. 50 5 80 20 100 40 10 50 150 BAOTT-021 Specialized Surgery 100 ….. 50 5 80 20 100 40 10 50 150 BAOTT-022 Recent Advances in Anesthesia & Surgical Field 50 ….. 50 5 80 20 100 ….. ….. ….. 100 BAOTT-023 Disaster Management & Environmental Science 100 ….. 0 2 40 10 50 ….. ….. ….. 50 Total 400 ….. 150 17 ….. …. 350 ….. ….. 100 450 Grand Total (Hours) 510 ……………………..
- VI SEMESTER + -
Course Code Course Title L (hrs.) P/D C L P C R Theory SEE Theory IA Theory T Practical SEE Practical IA Practical T Grand Total (Marks) BAOT T-024 Specialized Anesthesia-2 100 ….. 50 5 80 20 100 40 10 50 150 BAOT T-025 Specialized Surgery-2 100 ….. 50 5 80 20 100 40 10 50 150 BAOT T-026 Specialized Anesthesia & Surgical-3 100 ….. 50 5 80 20 100 40 10 50 150 BAOT T-027 Research Methodology & Biostatics” 50 ….. 0 2 40 10 50 ….. ….. ….. 50 Total 350 ….. 150 17 ….. …. 350 ….. ….. 150 500 Grand Total (Hours) 500 ……………………..
PROGRAM FEE AND SCHOLARSHIPS
| One-Time Fee | Admission Fee | ₹ 7,000 |
| 1st Year | Tuition Fee + Annual Recurring Fee | ₹ 1,90,000 + ₹ 13,000 |
| 2nd Year | Tuition Fee + Annual Recurring Fee | ₹ 1,90,000 + ₹ 13,000 |
| 3rd Year | Tuition Fee + Annual Recurring Fee | ₹ 1,90,000 + ₹ 13,000 |
| 4th Year | Tuition Fee + Annual Recurring Fee | ₹ 1,90,000 + ₹ 13,000 |
| Total Course Fee | ₹ 8,19,000 |
Scholarship is available for eligible students
Eligibility
Candidates must have passed Senior Secondary (10+2) or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry & Biology OR Mathematics subjects from a recognized board. Admission will be granted purely on the merit of Senior Secondary (10+2) marks — no entrance test is required. Candidates must attain 17 years of age on or before 31st December of the Calendar Year of admission.
Lateral Entry: Holders of a Diploma in AOTT are eligible for direct admission into the 2nd year (3rd Semester) of the programme.
EMPLOYABILITY AREAS
After the completion of the Bachelor of Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology (B.AOTT) programme, students can explore the following opportunities:

- Anaesthesia Technician
- Operation Theatre Technician
- Medical Coder
- Anesthesiologist Assistant
- Medical Consultant
- Clinical Associate
- Associate Consultant
FAQs
-
Is B.Sc. Anaesthesia a good career option?
+ -Yes, Bachelor of Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology (B.AOTT) is a good career option, especially for those interested in allied healthcare. Graduates are trained in managing surgical instruments, anaesthesia responsibilities and OT management and can assist expert clinicians in hospitals.
-
How to get admission in Bachelor of Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology (B.AOTT)?
+ -Candidates must apply through The Apollo University’s admission process. They should meet the eligibility criteria, including specific subject requirements and minimum marks and be 17 years of age by December 31 of the admission year.
-
Which is better, Bachelor of Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology (B.AOTT) or B.Sc. Nursing?
+ -Bachelor of Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology (B.AOTT) is ideal for students keen on surgical assistance, OT sterilisation and anaesthesia responsibilities, whereas B.Sc. Nursing focuses more broadly on patient care and medical management.
-
What is the duration of the Bachelor of Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology (B.AOTT) course?
+ -The duration of the Bachelor of Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology (B.AOTT) course is 4 years, including academic training and clinical exposure.
-
What are the eligibility criteria for admission to this programme?
+ -Candidates must have at least 45% (40% for reserved categories) in Botany, Zoology, Physics and Chemistry, or equivalent vocational/bridge/APOSS courses with biological and physical sciences and must be 17 years old by December 31.
-
What placement opportunities are available after Bachelor of Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology (B.AOTT) programme?
+ -Graduates can work as Anaesthesia Technicians, OT Technicians, Medical Coders, Anaesthesiologist Assistants, Medical Consultants, Clinical Associates or Associate Consultants in hospitals and clinics.
-
What makes the Bachelor of Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology (B.AOTT) programme unique at The Apollo University?
+ -The programme offers mentorship from hospital faculty, early patient contact, simulation-based training and tech-enhanced learning. It focuses on developing critical thinking, communication and professional skills in a modern medical setting.
-
Are there any scholarships available for this course?
+ -Yes, scholarships are available for eligible students.
