This Course Structure is Curated as per the NEP-2020 Guidelines
Course Overview
The M.Sc. Cardiology Technology (ECG, 2D Echo, TMT & Holter) program at Malla Reddy Vishwavidyapeeth, Hyderabad, is a postgraduate course designed to train students to assist cardiologists in advanced non-invasive cardiac diagnostic procedures.
This program focuses on equipping students with the theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills from 1st semester itself. Students will be able to interpret ECGs, performing 2D echocardiography, conducting treadmill tests (TMT), and managing Holter monitoring for continuous cardiac rhythm analysis.
Graduates of this program emerge as ‘skilled Cardiology Technologists’, enabling them to pursue further higher studies & do research in Cardiology Technology along with plenty of job opportunities in hospitals, cardiac diagnostic centers, and global healthcare institutions.
Course Details
Description: 2 Years Degree Program
No. of Credits: 80 minimum and as specified.
- Eligibility
- Curriculum Structure
- Program Outcomes
- Career Enhancement
- Higher Studies
- Job Roles & Progression
• Candidates seeking admission to M.Sc. Cardiology Technology (ECG, 2D Echo, TMT & Holter) must have a B.Sc. in Cardiology Technology, Cardiac Care Technology, or equivalent with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized university.
The M.Sc. Cardiology Technology (ECG, 2D Echo, TMT & Holter) curriculum spans 4 semesters, focusing on advanced non-invasive cardiac diagnostics, patient monitoring, and research methodologies.
Semester | Name of the Subject |
Semester 1 | Advanced Cardiac Anatomy and Physiology Principles of ECG and 2D Echo Pathophysiology of Cardiac Diseases Practical: Advanced ECG and Echo Techniques |
Semester 2 | Stress Testing (TMT) and Holter Monitoring Cardiovascular Pharmacology Advanced Imaging in Non-Invasive Cardiology Practical: TMT and Holter Analysis |
Semester 3 | Innovations in Non-Invasive Cardiology Research Methodology and Biostatistics Quality Control in Cardiology Labs Pediatric and Geriatric Cardiac Diagnostics Practical: Specialized Techniques in Non-Invasive Cardiology |
Semester 4 | Internship in Cardiology Labs Thesis/Research Project Entrepreneurship in Cardiology Technology Practical: Clinical Applications in Non-Invasive Cardiology |
- Advanced ECG Interpretation: Proficiency in analyzing electrocardiograms to diagnose cardiac abnormalities.
- 2D Echocardiography Expertise: Skills in performing and interpreting 2D echo for cardiac function assessment.
- Stress Testing and Holter Monitoring: Competence in conducting and interpreting TMT and Holter monitoring for arrhythmia and ischemia detection.
- Pediatric and Geriatric Diagnostics: Specialized knowledge in managing non-invasive diagnostics for various age groups.
- Quality Assurance and Lab Management: Training in maintaining high standards in cardiology labs.
- Research and Data Analysis: Expertise in conducting research and interpreting cardiac diagnostic data.
- Certification in Advanced ECG and Arrhythmia Management: Specializes in interpreting complex ECG patterns and arrhythmias.
- 2D and Doppler Echocardiography Certification: Focuses on advanced imaging techniques and analysis.
- TMT and Holter Monitoring Certification: Provides expertise in conducting and analyzing stress tests and continuous monitoring.
- Pediatric Cardiac Diagnostics Certification: Training in non-invasive diagnostics for congenital and age-specific cardiac conditions.
- Quality Control in Cardiology Labs Certification: Covers safety and performance standards in cardiology diagnostic labs.
- Ph.D. in Non-Invasive Cardiology or Cardiovascular Sciences
- Fellowship in Advanced Non-Invasive Cardiology
- Postgraduate Diploma in Cardiovascular Diagnostics
- Clinical Research Certification in Cardiology
Duration | Roles and Responsibilities | Salary Range |
0-3 years | ECG and Echo Technician, Junior Cardiology Technologist | ₹6,00,000 – ₹8,00,000 per annum |
3-5 years | Senior Non-Invasive Cardiology Technologist, Holter Monitoring Specialist | ₹8,00,000 – ₹12,00,000 per annum |
5-10 years | Chief Cardiology Technologist, Researcher in Non-Invasive Cardiology | ₹12,00,000 – ₹18,00,000 per annum |
10+ years | Director of Cardiology Labs, Consultant in Non-Invasive Cardiology | ₹18,00,000+ per annum |
Note: Salaries vary based on experience, location, and type of healthcare institution.