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.

M.Sc. Cardio Electro Physiology
(EP) Technology

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

Course Overview

The M.Sc. Cardio Electro Physiology (EP) Technology program at Malla Reddy Vishwavidyapeeth, Hyderabad, is a postgraduate course designed to provide specialized training in the diagnosis and management of cardiac arrhythmias using advanced electrophysiological techniques and technology.

This program focuses on equipping students with the theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills from 1st semester itself. The curriculum emphasizes cardiac mapping, ablation procedures, pacemaker implantation, and advanced diagnostic tools for arrhythmia management. Students gain hands-on experience in assisting electrophysiologists during complex procedures and operating cutting-edge cardiac EP equipment.

Graduates of this program emerge as ‘Skilled Senior Cardiac EP Technologists’, enabling them to pursue further higher studies & do research in Cardiac Electrophysiology Technology, along with plenty of job opportunities globally.

Course Details

Description: 2 Years Degree Program

No. of Seats: 20

No. of Credits: 80 minimum & as specified

Candidates seeking admission to M.Sc. Cardio Electro Physiology (EP) Technology must have a B.Sc. in Cardiac Technology, Cardiovascular Technology or equivalent with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized university.

Semester

Name of the Subject

Semester 1

Advanced Cardiac Anatomy and Physiology

Basics of Cardiac Electrophysiology

Pathophysiology of Arrhythmias

Practical: Cardiac Mapping and Diagnostics

Semester 2

Advanced Electrophysiological Studies

Pacemaker and Defibrillator Technologies

Pharmacology in Cardiac Rhythm Management

Practical: Pacemaker Programming and EP Techniques

Semester 3

Pediatric and Adult Cardiac Arrhythmias

Innovations in Cardiac Rhythm Management

Research Methodology and Biostatistics

Quality Control in Electrophysiology Labs

Practical: Advanced EP Studies and Device Management

Semester 4

Internship in Electrophysiology Labs

Thesis/Research Project

Entrepreneurship in Cardio Electro Physiology

Practical: Clinical Operations in EP Labs

  • Electrophysiological Studies (EPS): Advanced training in conducting and interpreting invasive and non-invasive EP studies.
  • Cardiac Device Expertise: Proficiency in programming, implanting, and managing pacemakers, ICDs, and CRT devices.
  • Cardiac Mapping and Ablation Techniques: Skills in identifying arrhythmia origins using advanced mapping systems and performing ablation.
  • Emergency Rhythm Management: Competence in managing cardiac emergencies related to arrhythmias and device failures.
  • Research and Data Interpretation: Expertise in designing and conducting research studies in electrophysiology.
  • Lab Management and Quality Control: Knowledge of maintaining safety and quality standards in EP labs.
  • Certification in Advanced Electrophysiology Techniques: Specializes in complex EP studies and interventional procedures.
  • Pacemaker and Defibrillator Management Certification: Covers advanced device programming and troubleshooting.
  • Cardiac Mapping and Ablation Certification: Training in state-of-the-art mapping technologies for arrhythmia management.
  • Emergency Rhythm Management Certification: Focuses on managing acute cardiac rhythm emergencies.
  • Research Methodology in Electrophysiology: Provides expertise in designing and conducting EP research studies.
  • Ph.D. in Electrophysiology or Cardiovascular Science
  • Fellowship in Cardiac Arrhythmia Management
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced EP Studies
  • Clinical Research Certification in Electrophysiology

Duration

Roles and Responsibilities

Salary Range

0-3 years

Electrophysiology Technician, Cardiac Device Programmer

₹6,00,000 – ₹8,00,000 per annum

3-5 years

Senior EP Technologist, Arrhythmia Management Consultant

₹8,00,000 – ₹12,00,000 per annum

5-10 years

Chief EP Specialist, Researcher in Cardiac Electrophysiology

₹12,00,000 – ₹18,00,000 per annum

10+ years

Director of EP Labs, Consultant in Cardio Electro Physiology

₹18,00,000+ per annum

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

Fee Structure Per Academic Year

Tuition FeeMiscellaneous FeeScholarship     
200000 ₹15000 ₹Above 90% –  32000 ₹Between 81-90%16000 ₹Between 71-80%8000 ₹