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BSc Cardiac Care Technology

Be inside the cath-lab from day one.

Heart disease is India's #1 killer. Cardiac care technologists assist cardiologists in the cath-lab, run ECG / Echo / TMT labs and manage cardiac ICU monitoring. With 200+ new cath-labs added in India every year, this is one of the fastest-growing specialities.

Duration
4 Years Degree (3 Years Classroom + 1 Year Internship)
Eligibility
10+2 with PCB · 45%
Starting Salary
₹2.6 – 4.0 LPA
Experienced
₹8 – 16 LPA (Cath-lab senior)
BSc Cardiac Care Technology

The Cura Advantage

  • Live cath-lab rotation — rare in any undergraduate programme
  • Echo / TMT / Holter labs on campus
  • Senior interventional cardiologists as faculty
  • Direct career pathway into Cura's cardiac centres

Curriculum & Structure

  • Cardiac Anatomy & Physiology
  • ECG, Echo, Stress Testing
  • Cath-Lab Procedures & Haemodynamics
  • Cardiac Pharmacology & Emergencies
  • 1 Year Cath-Lab Internship

What you'll be known for

  • Hands-on Cath-Lab, ECG, Echo, TMT, Holter training
  • Pacemaker & angiography assistance modules
  • Cardiac ICU rotation
  • Strong demand — every Tier-2 city is adding cath-labs

Job Roles & Career Paths

Cath-Lab Technologist (Diagnostic & Interventional)
ECG / Echo / TMT Technician
Pacemaker / Device Clinic Specialist
Cardiac ICU Monitoring Tech
Cardiac-device OEM Clinical Specialist

Market Opportunity

Healthcare is recession-proof. Hospitals do not shut down — they expand. Every Tier-2 and Tier-3 city in India is adding new beds, and trained BSc CCT professionals are in short supply everywhere.

  • India has 28% of global cardiac disease burden — and only 4% of global cath-labs
  • 200+ new cath-labs added per year — mostly in Tier-2 cities
  • Karnataka alone needs 1,500+ cath-lab technicians by 2027
  • Cardiac-device OEMs (Medtronic, Abbott, Boston Scientific) actively hiring

Real career scenarios

Cath-lab in your district

Hubballi, Mysuru, Belagavi, Mangaluru — every Tier-2 city now has 2–3 cardiac centres. A trained cath-lab tech is paid ₹40,000–60,000/month within 1 year of joining.

OEM device specialist

After 3 years cath-lab experience, technologists join Medtronic or Abbott as Clinical Specialists — ₹12–20 LPA, training surgeons on new stents and pacemakers.

The Saudi cardiac career

Saudi & UAE recruit Indian cath-lab techs aggressively — tax-free packages of ₹2.5–4L/month with accommodation.

Top recruiters

Cura Hospitals network
Narayana Health · Apollo · Fortis · Manipal · Jayadeva
Medtronic · Abbott · Boston Scientific · Biotronik
Tier-2 cardiac centres across Karnataka

Fees & Scholarships

Overall Tuition Fee₹7,20,000 for the full 4-year program

Indicative ranges. Final fee structure confirmed at the time of admission.

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