Renal Dialysis Technology

MBBS college in mangalore

About the Program

B.Sc Renal Dialysis Technology is a rapidly growing and well-structured programme in the healthcare sector, both clinically and academically. Here the student will be trained to provide dialysis to patients suffering from renal failure. This program is designed to provide comprehensive training in clinical care as well as research. Students will learn to operate and maintain dialysis machines and provide patient care. The Dialysis Technologist works as a member of a multidisciplinary team along with the Nephrologist and Clinicians to plan and implement the prescription for performing all the different modalities of Renal Replacement Therapies.

Why Choose Us?

  • Learn from qualified professionals with real-world experience in nephrology and dialysis care.
  • Gain specialized skills in a rapidly growing field with high employment opportunities in hospitals, clinics, and dialysis centers
  • Benefit from practical experience in modern labs and clinical settings under expert supervision
  • Beyond academics, we focus on soft skills, ethics, and communication—essential for patient-centered care
  • Learn with a practical, up-to-date syllabus designed in collaboration with healthcare professionals

Programs Offered

Bachelor of Science in RDT (BSc RDT)

  • Duration: 3 years + 1-year internship
  • Eligibility: +2 with above 50% Mark
  • Focus: Hemodialysis (HD), peritoneal dialysis (PD), and renal replacement therapies (RRT) in ICU
  • Career Path: Clinical Dialysis Specialist, Quality Control, Transplant Coordinator, Home Dialysis, Vascular Access Coordinator
Our Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS) curriculum ensures a balanced mix of theory, practice, and research.

Bachelor of Science in RDT (BSc RDT)

  • Semester I: Human Anatomy, Human Physiology ,General Biochemistry ,Basics of Dialysis Therapy ,Communicative English &Soft Skills*,Kannada *,Essence of Indian Culture* ,Clinical Posting I
  • Semester II: Pathology ,Medical Microbiology ,Pharmacology ,Dialysis Therapy -1,Basic Computers and Information Science*,Environmental Studies*,Human Rights and Gender Equity*,Clinical Posting II
  • Semester III: Basics of Medical Disorders, Dialysis Therapy -II, Renal Disease-I, Constitution of India*, Clinical Posting III
  • Semester IV: Renal Disease-II, Renal Nutrition ,Haemodialysis Guidelines ,Behaviour and Psychology *,Introduction to Universal Human Values* ,Clinical Posting IV
  • Semester V: Applied Dialysis Technology I, Advanced Dialysis Technology II, Basics of Renal – cardio, imaging and diagnostics ,Medical Ethics & Law *,Biostatistics & Research Methodology*,Artificial Intelligence for Health care*,Clinical Posting V
  • Semester VI: Applied dialysis Technology -II, Advanced Dialysis Technology-II, Renal Transplantation , Innovation & Design Thinking*,Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy *,Peritoneal Dialysis *,First aid and BLS*,Clinical Posting VI

Career Opportunities

  • Clinical Dialysis Specialist Work alongside nephrologists to provide advanced care, manage dialysis protocols, and troubleshoot complications.
  • Research scholar Participate in clinical research trials focused on improving dialysis techniques and kidney disease treatments.
  • Quality Control/Assurance Officer Monitor and implement standards for dialysis procedures, ensuring compliance with medical safety regulations.
  • Transplant Coordinator Assist in managing kidney transplant cases, coordinating between donors, recipients, and healthcare teams.
  • Healthcare Educator/Trainer Teach dialysis technology courses at medical colleges or training institutes, preparing the next generation of technologist.
  • Home Dialysis Trainer Educate and train patients and caregivers to perform dialysis safely at home, ensuring independence and comfort.
  • Opportunities Abroad With global demand for skilled dialysis professionals, especially in countries like the USA, UK, Canada, and Gulf nations, graduates can explore international employment and certification pathways.
Join us at Nitte Institute of Allied Health Sciences and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in Renal Dialysis Technology!
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For any information regarding the admissions, mail us at: info@nitte.edu.in