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MALLA REDDY VISHWAVIDYAPEETH

(Deemed to be University)

Hyderabad

Recognised under section 3 of The UGC Act, 1956, vide Notification No.9-4/2024-U.3(A) by
Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India.

B.Sc. Dialysis Technology

This Course Structure is Curated as per the NEP-2020 Guidelines

Course Overview

B.Sc. Dialysis Technology program at Malla Reddy Vishwavidyapeeth, Hyderabad, is an undergraduate course designed to train students to assist nephrologists in performing dialysis procedures for patients with kidney disorders.

This program focuses on equipping students with the theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills from 1st semester itself. The curriculum covers the anatomy and physiology of the renal system, principles of haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, patient preparation, and post-procedure care. Students are also trained in the operation and maintenance of dialysis machines, water treatment systems, and other advanced equipment used in dialysis therapy. The course emphasizes understanding the pathophysiology of renal diseases, managing emergencies during dialysis sessions, and ensuring patient safety and comfort. Students gain hands-on experience to support nephrologists in managing patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), acute kidney injury (AKI), and end-stage renal disease (ESRD).

Graduates of this program emerge as proficient Dialysis Technologists, enabling them to pursue further higher studies & do research in Dialysis Technology along with plenty of job opportunities globally.

Course Details

Description: 4 Years Degree Program

No. of Credits: 160 minimum and as specified

The minimum eligibility for B.Sc. Dialysis Technology is a pass in 10+2 with at least 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology from a recognized board (CBSE/ISC) or equivalent.

The B.Sc. Dialysis Technology curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical training in dialysis procedures, equipment management, and patient care.

SemesterName of the Subject
Semester 1Anatomy – I
Physiology – I
Biochemistry – I
Medical Physics
English – I
Computer Applications
Practical: Anatomy & Physiology – I
English & Communication Skills
Computer Applications
Semester 2Anatomy – II
Physiology – II
Biochemistry – II
Introduction to Dialysis Technology
English – II
Legal Aspects of Healthcare
Practical: Anatomy & Physiology – II
Semester 3Pathology
Pharmacology
Basics of Hemodialysis I
Microbiology
Communicative English
Healthcare Administration
Environmental Studies
Semester 4Advanced Hemodialysis Techniques
Dialysis Equipment Management
Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
Indian Constitution
Practical: Hemodialysis
Project Centric Learning (PCL)
Semester 5Renal Failure and Patient Care
Dialysis Therapeutics
Quality Assurance in Dialysis
Practical – Dialysis Procedures
Project Centric Learning (PCL)
Semester 6Applied Dialysis Technology
Peritoneal Dialysis
Advanced Renal Care
Practical – Dialysis Technology
Internship
Semester 7On-Job Training and Internship
Semester 8On-Job Training and Internship
  • Patient Preparation and Monitoring: Preparing patients for dialysis, including vital checks and connecting to dialysis machines.
  • Dialysis Equipment Operation: Operating and troubleshooting hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis machines.
  • Management of Dialysis Sessions: Monitoring fluid and electrolyte levels, managing access points, and adjusting treatments based on patient conditions.
  • Patient Education: Educating patients and families on post-dialysis care and lifestyle adjustments.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Regular cleaning, calibration, and maintenance of dialysis equipment.
  • Certification in Advanced Dialysis Techniques: Training in both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, covering advanced patient care.
  • Renal Care Certification: Specialized training focused on managing chronic kidney disease and renal failure.
  • Certification in Dialysis Equipment Management: Training in equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and quality assurance.
  • Palliative Care Certification: Training in managing end-stage renal disease and providing palliative care.
  • Healthcare Quality and Safety Certification: Focuses on maintaining and ensuring quality standards in dialysis settings.
  • Master’s in Dialysis Technology or Renal Sciences
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Renal Care
  • MBA in Healthcare Management
  • Ph.D. in Renal Science
  • Certification in Nephrology
DurationRoles and ResponsibilitiesSalary Range
0-3 yearsDialysis Technician₹3,00,000 – ₹5,00,000 per annum
3-5 yearsSenior Dialysis Technologist, Renal Care Specialist₹5,00,000 – ₹8,00,000 per annum
5-10 yearsDialysis Center Manager, Clinical Supervisor₹8,00,000 – ₹12,00,000 per annum
10+ yearsDirector of Renal Services, Chief Dialysis Technologist₹12,00,000+ per annum

Note: Salaries vary based on experience, location, and type of healthcare institution.

Fee Structure

Tuition FeeMiscellaneous FeeScholarship     
125000 ₹10000 ₹Above 90%25000 ₹Between 80-90%12500 ₹Between 70-80%6250 ₹