About the Institution
Nitte Institute of Allied Health Sciences (NIAHS), established in 2025, is a constituent college
of Nitte (Deemed to be University), Mangaluru, and situated in the Medical Sciences
Complex at Deralakatte, Mangaluru.
About the Program
Master in Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology equips graduates with
advanced skills in clinical practice, leadership, and research, preparing them for diverse roles
such as Anaesthesia Technologist for surgeries including super specialty surgeries, Clinical
Supervisor, educator, researcher, or industry expert, playing a vital role in modern healthcare and
optimal patient outcomes.
Career Opportunities for Master in Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre Technology
- As a Clinical Supervisor/OT Manager:Supervising clinical staff, ensuring adherence to
ethical and legal standards, and managing records, inventory, and human resources in the
Operation Theatre.
- As an Anaesthesia/OT/Surgical Technologist:Responsibilities include preparing and
assisting for general and super-specialty surgeries, managing advanced anaesthetics and
surgical equipment, maintaining stock and records of anaesthetic drugs, and ensuring the
upkeep of specialized instruments such as laparoscopes, endoscopes, and robotic devices.
- As Teaching Faculty:Responsibilities include designing course curricula, implementing
new teaching strategies, assessing students, mentoring, organizing and participating in
academic activities, conducting research, collaborating with researchers and industry experts,
and serving on academic committees.
- As Researcher:Conduct medical research, collect data, and publish findings. Assist with
clinical trials, monitor patient data, and ensure compliance.
- Industry and Sales Roles:Roles include selling medical equipment and building client
relationships (Medical Sales Representative), demonstrating anaesthesia equipment and
providing training support (Anaesthesia Equipment Specialist), and consulting on medical
device development, testing, and implementation (Medical Device Consultant).
- Specialized Roles:Transplant Coordinator: Coordinates organ transplants, communicates
with teams, and supports patients.
- Disaster Response Team Member:Responds to disasters, provides medical aid, and
supports relief efforts..
- Higher Education and Specialization:PhD in Anaesthesia & Operation Theatre
Technology or any equivalent programs
Eligibility
A candidate seeking admission to MSc (A&OTT) course must have a recognized degree of BSc (A&OTT) of
3½ years duration (including six months internship) from a recognized University with not less than
50% marks in aggregate.
Admission Procedure
Students seeking admission to MSc (A&OTT/MIT/MLT/RT) are required to submit the Admission Query form
available on the homepage of www.nitte.edu.in
On receipt of the same, the Admission Section will guide the students with the process of
registration and admission.
Documents to be submitted for admission
- 10th standard pass certificate for proof of date of birth (Original + 3 attested copies)
- Degree marks cards of all years (Original + 3 attested copies)
- Internship completion certificate (Original + 3 attested copies)
- Provisional/Degree certificate (Original + 3 attested copies)
- Transfer and Conduct certificate from the institution last attended (Original + 3 attested
copies)
- Migration certificate from the Board/University of the institution last studied
- Physical fitness and blood group certificate
- Photographs: Recent colour photo with white background of resolution 300-600 dpi and 35 mm x 45
mm (P.P size 5 Nos.) and 20 mm x 25 mm (Stamp size 5 Nos.)
- Aadhaar card copy of the student
Commencement of Program
The course commences on the date prescribed by the University, generally in August.