About the Program
The Bachelor of Medical Radiology & Imaging Technology (BMRIT) is a comprehensive undergraduate program aimed at developing skilled imaging technologists equipped with clinical expertise and technical proficiency. The curriculum integrates strong foundational knowledge in anatomy, physiology, and pathology with hands-on training in advanced imaging techniques, including X-ray, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, and Fluoroscopy.
Students are trained to operate sophisticated imaging equipment, adhere to patient safety protocols, and collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in diagnostic centers, hospitals, and research or can pursue higher education in medical imaging or allied health sciences.
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.
Infrastructure & Clinical Training
The Department of Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology at NIAHS provides a technologically advanced, clinically oriented learning environment equipped with modern imaging systems and dedicated post-processing facilities. Students gain hands-on exposure to a comprehensive range of diagnostic and interventional imaging modalities, including
- Computed Tomography (CT): GE Healthcare Evolution EVO 128-slice CT system
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): Siemens MAGNETOM Avanto 1.5T and Siemens MAGNETOM Vida 3T MRI systems
- Digital Radiography (DR): AGFA DX-D600 and Skanray SkanRad digital radiography systems
- Computed Radiography (CR): CR systems for digital image acquisition and processing
- Mammography: Siemens Mammomat Inspiration
- Fluoroscopy and Interventional units
- Ultrasound and Doppler Imaging
- Nuclear Medicine
- PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System)
- 3D reconstruction and post-processing workstations
The academic programme is further strengthened through structured clinical postings at Justice K.S. Hegde Charitable Hospital, where students gain practical exposure to a wide spectrum of clinical cases, imaging protocols, patient-care practices, and real-time departmental workflows. This integrated academic and clinical learning environment enables students to develop technical competence, professional skills, and confidence in contemporary medical imaging practice.
Eligibility
The eligibility criteria and admission requirements shall be in accordance with the prevailing guidelines and norms of the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP) and other applicable regulatory authorities.Pass in Class 12 with not less than 50% marks in aggregate in Physics, Chemistry & Biology with English as one of the languages of study. The candidate should have completed 17 years of age as on 31st December of the year of admission.
Candidates who have passed Diploma in Radiography / Imaging Technology awarded by the State Board or an equivalent, are eligible for direct admission to II year under Lateral Entry scheme.
Admission Procedure for Bachelor of Medical Radiology & Imaging Technology
Students seeking admission to Bachelor of Medical Radiology & Imaging Technology are required to submit the Admission Query form available on the homepage of apply.nitte.edu.in
Upon receipt of the same, the Admission Section will guide students through the registration and admission process.
Admission to Bachelor of Medical Radiology & Imaging Technology is based on merit in the qualifying examination.
Documents to be submitted for admission (Original + 2 attested copies)
- Class 10 Marks Card (Original + 2 attested copies)
- Class 12 Marks Card (Original + 2 attested copies)
- Transfer Certificate from the institution last attended (Original + 2 attested copies)
- Conduct Certificate from the institution last attended (Original)
- Migration Certificate from the Board of the institution last studied (Original)
- Eligibility Certificate issued by Nitte University (This will be handled by Nitte)
- Physical Fitness Certificate from a registered medical practitioner (Original)
- Blood Group Certificate (Original)
- Aadhaar card copy of the student
- Photographs: Recent colour photo with white background of resolution 300-600 dpi Passport size 5 Nos. (35 mm x 45 mm) & Stamp size 5 Nos. (20 mm x 25 mm)
- Diploma Marks Cards & Diploma Certificate (For Lateral Entry)
Commencement of Program
The program commences on the date prescribed by the University, generally in August.
