MOT (Master of Occupational Therapy) is the postgraduate specialisation degree for BOT graduates, regulated by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).
| Parameter | Details |
|---|
| Duration | 2 years |
| Regulatory Body | Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) |
| Eligibility | BOT or an equivalent RCI-recognised occupational therapy degree |
| Entrance Route | The university's own postgraduate entrance test |
Career direction
Graduates commonly move into specialised clinical practice, teaching, research, or continue to a Ph.D.
What you will typically study
- Anatomy, physiology and human development across the lifespan
- Occupational therapy assessment and intervention techniques
- Assistive-device design and rehabilitation planning
- Clinical postings in physical rehabilitation, mental health and paediatric settings
Career directions
- Occupational therapist roles in hospitals and rehabilitation centres
- Paediatric, geriatric and mental-health occupational therapy
- Special schools and community-based rehabilitation programmes
- Further study via an M.O.T. for specialisation or teaching