This Course Structure is Curated as per the NEP-2020 Guidelines
Course Overview
The M.Sc. Medical Devices & Wearables program at Malla Reddy Vishwavidyapeeth, Hyderabad, is a postgraduate course designed to provide students with specialized knowledge and hands-on training in the design, development, and application of medical devices and wearable technologies in healthcare. This program focuses on integrating advanced engineering principles with healthcare, preparing students to innovate and enhance patient care through cutting-edge medical devices and wearable technologies.
This program focuses on equipping students with the theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills from 1st semester itself. The curriculum covers topics such as the principles of medical device design, biomaterials, sensor technologies, wearable health monitoring systems, regulatory aspects of medical devices, and telemedicine. Students will gain expertise in the development and use of wearable technologies for continuous monitoring of health parameters, ensuring that they are well-prepared to contribute to the evolution of personalized healthcare.
Graduates of this program are equipped with expertise in designing, developing, and managing innovative medical devices and wearable technologies to improve patient care and health monitoring. Career opportunities include roles as Medical Device Engineers, Wearable Technology Specialists, Product Development Managers, Regulatory Affairs Consultants, Medical Equipment Designers, Healthcare Technology Consultants, Quality Assurance Managers, Clinical Application Specialists, and Research and Development Scientists in the field of medical devices and wearable health technologies. Enabling them to pursue further higher studies & do research in Medical Devices & Wearables along with plenty of job opportunities globally.

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
Academic Qualification: A Bachelor’s degree in B.Sc. Pharmacy, B.Sc. Life Sciences, BDS, MBBS, or equivalent with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized university.
Semester |
Name of the Subject |
Semester 1 |
Fundamentals of Medical Devices, Anatomy and Physiology for Device Design, Electronics and Sensors for Medical Applications, Introduction to Wearable Technologies, Principles of Biomedical Engineering, Research Methodology and Biostatistics, Practical: Medical Device Prototyping and Sensor Integration |
Semester 2 |
Advanced Medical Device Design, Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), Regulatory and Ethical Aspects of Medical Devices, Data Analytics for Wearable Devices, Wireless Communication in Healthcare Systems, Practical: Developing IoT-Enabled Wearables |
Semester 3 |
Human Factors in Medical Device Design, Clinical Validation and Testing, Power Management in Wearables, AI and Machine Learning for Wearable Applications, Internship/Clinical Exposure in Medical Devices and Wearables, Practical: Wearable Device Development and Testing |
Semester 4 |
Emerging Technologies in Medical Devices, Security and Privacy in Wearable Technology, Rehabilitation and Assistive Devices, Thesis/Research Project |
- Medical Device Design and Development: Expertise in designing, prototyping, and testing medical devices and wearables, adhering to healthcare standards and user requirements.
- Integration of Wearable Technologies: Proficiency in developing wearable devices for monitoring health metrics, such as heart rate, blood pressure, and physical activity.
- Biomedical Signal Processing: Skills in analyzing physiological signals from devices and wearables for diagnostic and therapeutic applications.
- Regulatory and Compliance Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of regulatory frameworks such as FDA, CE, and ISO standards for medical devices.
- IoT and Connectivity in Healthcare: Knowledge of integrating medical devices and wearables with IoT platforms for real-time data collection and remote monitoring.
- Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics: Competence in applying AI and machine learning techniques to process wearable data for predictive analytics and personalized healthcare.
- Human-Centric Design: Focus on usability, ergonomics, and safety in the development of medical devices and wearables.
- Certification in Medical Device Operation: Specialized training in operating advanced medical devices in clinical environments, focusing on diagnostic and therapeutic devices.
- Wearable Health Technology Certification: Skills in the design, usage, and data analysis of wearable medical devices for continuous health monitoring.
- Medical Device Quality Assurance Certification: Focus on maintaining compliance with international standards in medical device manufacturing and operation.
- Telemedicine Integration Certification: Training in integrating medical devices and wearables with telemedicine platforms to provide remote healthcare services.
- Biomedical Equipment Repair and Maintenance Certification: Certification in repairing and maintaining medical equipment and wearable devices, ensuring their optimal performance in healthcare settings.
- Ph.D. in Medical Device Innovation: Research-focused career path exploring novel medical device technologies and wearable solutions.
- Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare IoT: Specialized study in integrating medical devices with IoT and cloud technologies.
- M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering: Advanced studies in device development, biomaterials, and healthcare systems.
- M.B.A. in Healthcare Technology Management: Combining business skills with expertise in medical device technology for leadership roles.
Duration |
Roles and Responsibilities |
Salary Range |
0-3 years |
Medical Device Engineer, Wearable Technology Developer, Biomedical Analyst |
₹5,50,000 – ₹9,00,000 per annum |
3-5 years |
Senior Device Developer, IoT Specialist in Healthcare, Regulatory Affairs Officer |
₹9,00,000 – ₹14,00,000 per annum |
5-10 years |
Medical Device Project Manager, Wearable R&D Specialist, Healthcare IoT Manager |
₹14,00,000 – ₹22,00,000 per annum |
10+ years |
Director of Medical Device Innovation, Chief Biomedical Engineer, Consultant in Wearable Technologies |
₹22,00,000+ per annum |

Fee Structure Per Academic Year
Tuition Fee | Miscellaneous Fee | Scholarship | ||
200000 ₹ | 10000 ₹ | Above 90% – 40000 ₹ | Between 80-90% – 20000 ₹ | Between 70-80% – 10000 ₹ |
