This Course Structure is Curated as per the NEP-2020 Guidelines
Course Overview
The B.Sc. Surgical Laparoscopic Technology program at Malla Reddy Vishwavidyapeeth, Hyderabad, is an undergraduate course designed to train students to assist surgeons in minimally invasive laparoscopic surgeries, with a focus on precision, patient safety, and technological expertise.
This program focuses on equipping students with the theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills from 1st semester itself. Students gain specialized training in laparoscopic procedures, instrumentation, and techniques, progressing from the foundational principles of minimally invasive surgery to advanced sterilization protocols, operating sophisticated laparoscopic instruments, and managing surgical workflows. Students also gain expertise in understanding the anatomy and physiology of surgical sites, troubleshooting laparoscopic equipment, and assisting in advanced procedures such as appendectomies, cholecystectomies, and bariatric surgeries. Practical training in state-of-the-art operating theatres ensures they are well-prepared to assist surgeons in real-world surgical environments.
Graduates of this program emerge as skilled Laparoscopic Surgical Technologists, enabling them to pursue further higher studies & do research in Laparoscopic Surgical Technology along with plenty of job opportunities globally.
Course Details
Description: 4 Years Degree Program
No. of Credits: 160 minimum and as specified
- Eligibility
- Curriculum Structure
- Program Outcomes
- Career Enhancement
- Higher Studies
- Job Roles & Progression
The minimum eligibility for B.Sc. Surgical Laparoscopic Technology is a pass in 10+2 with at least 50% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology from a recognized board (CBSE/ISC/PUC) or equivalent.
The B.Sc. Surgical Laparoscopic Technology curriculum combines theoretical and practical training, focusing on laparoscopic surgical procedures, equipment handling, and patient care in minimally invasive surgery.
Semester | Name of the Subject |
Semester 1 | Anatomy – I Physiology – I Pathology – I Computer Applications Practical: Anatomy & Physiology – I |
Semester 2 | Anatomy – II Physiology – II Pathology – II Introduction to Laparoscopic Surgery English – II Legal Aspects of Healthcare Practical: Anatomy & Physiology – II |
Semester 3 | Biochemistry – I Microbiology – I Basic Laparoscopic Procedures Pharmacology Communicative English Healthcare Administration |
Semester 4 | Biochemistry – II Microbiology – II Advanced Laparoscopic Techniques Infection Control in Surgery Practical – Biochemistry & Microbiology Project Centric Learning (PCL) |
Semester 5 | Surgical Anatomy Laparoscopic Instrumentation Quality Assurance in Laparoscopic Surgery Practical – Laparoscopic Techniques Internship |
Semester 6 | Advanced Surgical Procedures Robotic-Assisted Surgery Practical – Advanced Laparoscopic Techniques Internship |
Semester 7 & 8 | On-Job Training and Internship Thesis work |
- Preparation for Laparoscopic Surgery: Setting up the operating room, preparing instruments, and ensuring sterility.
- Laparoscopic Instrument Handling: Mastery of specialized instruments for minimally invasive surgeries.
- Assistance in Surgical Procedures: Supporting surgeons during laparoscopic and robotic-assisted surgeries.
- Infection Control: Implementing infection prevention measures in the surgical environment.
- Post-Procedure Care: Handling patient monitoring and recovery following laparoscopic procedures.
Graduates of B.Sc. Surgical Laparoscopic Technology can pursue specialized certifications to enhance their skills and career prospects:
- Certification in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery: Training in advanced laparoscopic techniques, including robotic-assisted surgery.
- Certification in Robotic Surgery: Focused training in robotic assisted minimally invasive procedures.
- Infection Control Certification: Specialized training in infection prevention in surgical settings.
- Quality Assurance in Laparoscopic Surgery: Ensures adherence to high standards of safety and quality in minimally invasive surgical procedures.
- Healthcare Safety and Hygiene Certification: Training in maintaining hygiene and safety in the operating room.
- Master’s in Minimally Invasive Surgery or Laparoscopic Technology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Robotic Surgery
- MBA in Healthcare Management
- Ph.D. in Surgical Technology
- Certification in Advanced Laparoscopy
Duration | Roles and Responsibilities | Salary Range |
0-3 years | Laparoscopic Technician, OR Assistant | ₹3,00,000 – ₹5,00,000 per annum |
3-5 years | Senior Laparoscopic Technologist, Surgical Assistant | ₹5,00,000 – ₹8,00,000 per annum |
5-10 years | OR Manager, Lead Laparoscopic Technologist | ₹8,00,000 – ₹12,00,000 per annum |
10+ years | Director of Surgical Services, Chief Laparoscopic Technologist | ₹12,00,000+ per annum |