DRT

The Diploma in Radiotherapy Technology (DRT) is a specialized paramedical course designed for students who wish to work in cancer care and radiation therapy departments. This course trains students to assist in cancer treatment using advanced radiotherapy equipment under the supervision of oncologists.

About DRT Course

The DRT course focuses on the application of radiation for the treatment of cancer and other diseases. Students gain both theoretical knowledge and practical training in operating radiotherapy machines, patient positioning, radiation safety, and treatment planning.

This course plays a vital role in modern healthcare, especially in oncology hospitals and cancer treatment centers.

Course Duration

• Duration: 2 Years
• Programme Type: Diploma Course

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for the DRT course, candidates must meet the following requirements:

• Passed 10+2 with Biology
• Examination from a recognized board (RUHS or equivalent)
• Compulsory for the present academic year
• Minimum Age: 17 Years
• Maximum Age: 28 Years
• Age relaxation applicable as per government norms
  
  

Course Objectives

The DRT course aims to:

• Train students in radiotherapy procedures
• Develop skills in handling radiotherapy equipment
• Ensure knowledge of radiation protection and safety
• Prepare students for professional roles in oncology departments
  
  

What Students Will Learn

After completing the DRT course, students will be able to:

• Assist in radiation treatment for cancer patients
• Operate radiotherapy machines safely
• Position patients accurately for treatment
• Maintain radiation safety standards
• Support doctors and medical physicists
• Manage patient care during radiotherapy sessions
  
  

Practical Training & Facilities

Students receive hands-on training through:

Clinical exposure in cancer hospitals

Advanced radiotherapy labs

Supervision by experienced radiologists and oncologists

Modern medical equipment and safety tools

Career Opportunities After DRT

After completing the DRT course, graduates can work as:

• Radiotherapy Technician
• Radiation Therapy Assistant
• Oncology Department Technician
• Cancer Care Technician
• Hospital Radiotherapy Staff
• Graduates may also pursue higher education in Radiotherapy Technology or related paramedical courses.
  
  

Admission Open – Apply Now

Admissions for the DRT Course are now open. Limited seats available.

Contact us today for admission details, eligibility guidance, and career counseling.