Diploma in Radiological Technology (DRT)

Diploma in Radiological Technology (DRT) is a postgraduate Diploma Radiography course. This is a unique professional diploma course combining various aspects of radio diagnostic technology and Medical Imaging. This is a nationally accredited two-year diploma program. They will get training in the use of radiographic equipment, learn how to position patients to get the best images and learn to critique images. Students develop knowledge and skills such as anatomy and physiology, examination techniques, patient care, professionalism, radiation safety and protection and x-ray equipment. The course is career orienting in nature that opens many jobs in various fields.

Diploma in Radiological Technology (DRT) Eligibility

• Candidates should have passed the higher secondary examination of the Board of Higher Secondary Education, Kerala, or examinations recognizes equivalent thereto, with 40% marks in physics chemistry and biology put together are eligible, relaxation of 5% marks will be allowed to SC/ST candidates.

Diploma in Radiological Technology (DRT) Syllabus

Syllabus of Radiological Technology as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Diploma in Radiological Technology (DRT) Colleges

• NIMS University, Jaipur
• Al Shifa College of Paramedical Sciences, Malappuram

Diploma in Radiological Technology (DRT) Suitability

• Diploma in Radiological Technology equips the students to effectively manage Radiological diagnostic and therapeutic Service facilities and assist in the Radiological procedures involving X-ray, CT Scan and MRI.
• They should be hard worker, have team work spirit along with capacity of working long hours.

How is Diploma in Radiological Technology (DRT) Course Beneficial?

• The course is beneficial to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to pursue professional positions and to qualify for certification.
• Students could learn the theories behind radiology and the uses for radiologic images as well as how to operate the specialized equipment used during procedures.
• Candidates can choose the career in general radiography or specialize in computerized tomography, mammography or angiography.

Diploma in Radiological Technology (DRT) Employment Areas

• Cancer Clinics
• Colleges & Universities
• Community Health Centre
• Govt. Hospitals
• Private Medical Clinic
• Radiology Clinics
• Veterinary Clinics

Diploma in Radiological Technology (DRT) Job Types

• Assistant Professor
• Clinical Pathologist
• Consultant Radiologist
• Radiographer
• Radiologist
• Radiology Technician