- Faculty
Faculty of Life and Allied Health Sciences
- Campus
Gnanagangothri Campus
- Engagement Mode
Full Time
Overview
The master’s program in Medical Imaging Technology addresses the complexities of this dynamic healthcare environment. It recognizes the pivotal role of radiology technologists in producing accurate images for disease detection, treatment monitoring, and intervention. The curriculum reflects the changing landscape of medical imaging, encompassing both invasive and non-invasive procedures across various technologies, such as CT, MRI, DEXA, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, Angiography, and Mammography.
Program Objectives
- - A renowned establishment with a 62-year history
- - NIRF Ranked and NAAC A+ Accredited institution
- - Group projects, workshops, industry visits, and expert guest lectures
- - PhD faculty comprising experts from prominent institutions
- - Advanced facilities and well-equipped labs for immersive, application-based learning
- - Two hospitals on campus for in-depth learning and research
Curriculum Details
2025-26
S. No. | Course Title | Theory (h/W/S) | Tutorial (h/W/S) | Practical (h/W/S) | Total Credits | Max. Marks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Applied Radiological Anatomy and Pathology in Medical Imaging | 3 | - | 4 | 5 | 100 |
2 | Conventional Radiographic Equipment, Instrumentation, and Working Principles | 3 | - | 4 | 5 | 100 |
3 | Radiographic Positioning and Procedural Techniques | 3 | - | 4 | 5 | 100 |
4 | Research Methodology and Biostatistics | 3 | - | - | 3 | 100 |
5 | Directed Clinical Education - I | - | - | 12 | 6 | 100 |
Total | 11 | - | 26 | 24 | 500 | |
Total number of contact hours per week: 37 hours per week |
S. No. | Course Title | Theory (h/W/S) | Tutorial (h/W/S) | Practical (h/W/S) | Total Credits | Max. Marks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Instrumentation and Advanced Techniques of Ultrasound and Doppler Imaging | 3 | - | 4 | 5 | 100 |
2 | Instrumentation and Advanced Techniques of CT Imaging | 3 | - | 4 | 5 | 100 |
3 | Discipline Specific Elective | 3 | - | - | 3 | 100 |
4 | Research Project | - | - | 6 | 3 | 100 |
5 | Directed Clinical Education - II | - | - | 12 | 6 | 100 |
Total | 09 | - | 26 | 22 | 500 | |
Total number of contact hours per week: 35 hours per week |
S. No. | Course Title | Theory (h/W/S) | Tutorial (h/W/S) | Practical (h/W/S) | Total Credits | Max. Marks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Instrumentation and Advanced Techniques of MR Imaging | 3 | - | 4 | 5 | 100 |
2 | Radiation Safety and Regulatory Requirements in Diagnostic Radiology | 2 | - | 4 | 4 | 100 |
3 | Hospital Administration and Patient Care in Medical Imaging | 2 | - | 4 | 4 | 100 |
4 | Directed Clinical Education - III | - | - | 12 | 6 | 100 |
Total | 7 | - | 24 | 19 | 400 | |
Total number of contact hours per week: 31 hours per week |
S. No. | Course Title | Theory (h/W/S) | Tutorial (h/W/S) | Practical (h/W/S) | Total Credits | Max. Marks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Instrumentation and Advanced Techniques of Interventional Radiology | 2 | - | 4 | 4 | 100 |
2 | Fundamentals of Nuclear Medicine Imaging and Radiation Therapy | 3 | - | 4 | 5 | 100 |
3 | Dissertation | 3 | - | 12 | 9 | 100 |
4 | Directed Clinical Education - IV | - | - | 14 | 7 | 100 |
Total | 8 | - | 34 | 25 | 400 | |
Total number of contact hours per week: 42 hours per week |
Eligibility Criteria
Graduates with a minimum aggregate of 60% in B Sc Radiology/Imaging Technology of 4 years or (3+1) from recognised institutes.
Admission selection process will be based on RUAS AT scores, and CUET-PG scores are also accepted and RUAS AT will be exempted for these candidates.
Highlights
- Hands on Training in accredited hospital and clinical laboratory
- Develop Critical thinking and learn how to communicate better
- Enhanced career opportunity at clinical laboratories and government centres
- Train graduates to demonstrate high quality evidence based practice that leads to excellence in professional practice.
- Train students to use advanced technologies in the field of laboratory science.
Why Ruas
- Accredited with NAAC A+ and ranked by NIRF
- Faculty consisting of experts from the field of medical imaging
- The program's strong industry connections facilitate internships and job placements for our graduates.
- Our program integrates practical, real-world training to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry requirements.
- State-of-the-art facilities including Advanced Learning Centre, Techno Center, NABL accredited Labs, Incubation Centre, etc.
Life At Ruas
- We offer accommodation in student hostels on our campus, and even offer third-party off-campus hotels where necessary to ensure students can focus on what matters the most.
- Our on-campus facilities include WiFi any time of the day, 24/7.
- From a host of eateries and laundry facilities, we ensure that students have access to all facilities.
- We encourage students to participate in co-curricular activities on campus which include sports and cultural events, both at a university level and a faculty level.
- We help students focus on independent and sponsored research with projects and a dissertation
Career Path
- Radiation Safety Officer
- Application specialist in MNCs
- Clinical Instructor
- PACS Administrator
- Junior research fellow
- Clinical Research Coordinator
- Imaging Informatics Researcher
- Teaching Faculty for Radiologic Technology Programs
- Academic Researcher in Radiology Departments
- Clinical Educator
- Radiology Manager