Bachelor of
Critical Care Technology..

Cultivating Expert Critical Care Specialists.
A comprehensive 4-year programme designed to develop skilled
healthcare professionals for intensive care settings.

The B.Sc. Critical Care Technology at Apollo AHA is a 4-year undergraduate programme specifically designed to equip students with the clinical skills and technological expertise required in modern intensive care units. The curriculum consists of a rigorous academic foundation and ample clinical experience, which gives learners the ability to operate in ICUs, CCUs and emergency departments.

The syllabus is comprised of everything, including ventilator system management and monitoring of advanced cardio-respiratory parameters on a constant basis. The complete programme has been crafted in accordance with the national and international healthcare standards.

Being focused on clinical accuracy and academic rigour, the programme carefully prepares the students to work in patient monitoring, advanced life support systems, emergency methods and procedures used to operate critical care equipment. After successfully completing the course, students will graduate as competent allied health professionals to work with multi-disciplinary teams in the healthcare environment.

Programme Highlights

The B.Sc. Critical Care Technology programme at Apollo AHA combines academic depth with real-world exposure to critical care. The programme prepares students for work in high-acuity clinical settings through structured clinical training and technology-based curriculum. The course is aimed at developing competence in intensive care practice, patient monitoring and emergency response.

Advanced Simulation

Hands-on training with high-fidelity simulators replicating critical care scenarios and emergency procedures.

Supervised Practice

1000+ hours of clinical rotations in ICUs and CCUs across specialized departments in Apollo Hospitals.

Academic Rigour

Curriculum aligned with international healthcare standards, focusing on clinical accuracy and technological expertise.

Certification Ready

Preparation for globally recognized certifications including BLS, ACLS, and PALS during the programme.

PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES

To build a solid foundation in the principles and practices of critical care, emergency medicine and intensive care technology.
To equip students with abilities to demonstrate technical and clinical competencies in patient monitoring, ventilator management and life-support systems.
To provide hands-on training in real-time ICU, CCU and emergency settings, enabling accurate response to critical scenarios.
To foster analytical thinking, ethical conduct and interdisciplinary communication essential for effective critical care delivery.
To train students in managing specialised critical care areas and evaluating performance using advanced intensive care technologies.

COURSE STRUCTURE

The four-year programme progressively builds the clinical, technical and ethical skills needed to work in an intensive care environment. The course incorporates fundamental sciences, advanced concepts of critical care and clinical practice to prepare students for the high acuity health services.

YEAR 1
Anatomy & Physiology, Basic Biochemistry, Microbiology & Pathology, Introduction to Critical Care, Medical Ethics, Basic Life Support, Clinical Psychology, Hospital Information Systems, Communication Skills, Fundamentals of Nursing, Basic Medical Procedures
YEAR 2
Advanced Cardio-Respiratory Care, Intensive Care Equipment & Technology, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care Pharmacology, Ventilator Management & Technology, Clinical Assessment in Critical Care, Trauma Management, Patient Monitoring Systems, Infection Control & Prevention
YEAR 3
Specialised Critical Care (Cardiac, Neurological, Paediatric, Burn), Advanced Life Support Systems, Critical Care Research Methodology, ICU Management & Quality Improvement, Nutritional Support in Critical Care, Renal Replacement Therapy, Advanced Ventilation Techniques, Critical Care Documentation
YEAR 4
Job Training & Clinical Internship
Programme Syllabus >

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

  • Candidates must have completed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as core subjects with a minimum aggregate of 50%.
  • Selection is based on entrance examination performance and personal interview.
  • Basic knowledge of mathematics.

PROGRAMME FEE

The tuition fee for the B.Sc. Critical Care Technology programme is 2.5 lakh per annum.

SCHOLARSHIP

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the B.Sc. Critical Care Technology programme are ready to work in high-acuity settings, providing clinical care in hospitals and critical care environments. They are confident and effective at performing in clinical settings, supporting medical technology usage with the knowledge of specialised ICU/critical care protocols and using advanced life support systems.

Hospitals
Hospitals

Critical Care Technologist, ICU Technician, Ventilator Specialist

₹3.5–5.2 LPA
Emergency Services
Emergency Services

Emergency Care Technician, Trauma Care Specialist

₹3.2–4.8 LPA
Medical Equipment Companies
Medical Equipment Companies

Application Specialist, Clinical Support Specialist, Product Trainer

₹4–6 LPA
Ambulance Services
Ambulance Services

Critical Care Transport Technician, Mobile ICU Specialist

₹2.8–4.5 LPA

Student Testimonials

"The clinical exposure at Apollo Hospitals was invaluable. Working alongside experienced critical care specialists helped me develop confidence and practical skills that employers value."

A. Rohith Kumar, TPU Student

"It is a great honour to me as I am a part of The Apollo University. The faculty helps every student improve their academics along with their communication skills, logical thinking, etc."

Ceekala Monica, Allied Health Student

"This college encourages individuality and creativity. The subject knowledge of the faculty is excellent and they focus on real-world critical care management skills."

Bindu Sree, B.Sc. Critical Care Technology

Frequently Asked Questions

Interested applicants must have completed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as core subjects with a minimum aggregate of 50%. Selection is based on entrance examination performance and personal interview. Basic knowledge of mathematics is recommended.
The duration of the B.Sc. Critical Care Technology programme is 4 years.
The tuition fee for the programme is 2.5 lakh per annum.
Yes, merit-based scholarships up to 25% of tuition are available to eligible students at Apollo Allied Health Academy. Education loans with partner banks and need-based financial help are also offered. Special scholarships are also available to students from underrepresented backgrounds and areas.
At Apollo AHA, our Career Development Cell offers extensive placement support including resume building, interview preparation and clinical skills workshops. We conduct healthcare recruitment drives with 25+ hospitals and medical technology companies. Our programme boasts a 92% placement rate within three months of graduation.
In addition to your B.Sc. degree, you'll receive preparation and support for Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications. These internationally recognised certifications enhance your employability globally.
Our campus features a state-of-the-art Critical Care Simulation Centre with high-fidelity patient simulators, ventilators, hemodynamic monitors and emergency equipment. We also have specialised labs for ventilator management, dialysis technology and advanced cardiac monitoring. Students have access to Apollo Hospitals' ICUs for clinical rotations.
Fees are paid on a semester basis. The first instalment is required at the time of admission and future payments are due at the start of every semester. We provide numerous payment choices, such as semester-wise, yearly or one-time complete payment, with appropriate discounts.
Graduates can pursue an M.Sc. in Critical Care, Perfusion Technology or Respiratory Therapy. Advanced diploma courses in specialised areas like ECMO Technology, Cardiac Critical Care or Neurocritical Care are also options. Many graduates advance to supervisor roles within 3-5 years of experience or pursue teaching positions at healthcare institutions.

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Email: admissions@apollouniversity.edu

Address:
#55, Mezanine Floor, Ali Towers,
Greams Road, Chennai

Apollo Allied Health Academy

Phone: +91 8712409851

Chennai, Chittoor

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