B. VOC IN RADIOLOGY & MEDICAL IMAGING TECHNOLOGY

B.Voc in Radiology & Medical Imaging Technology – Three-Year Bachelor’s Program

The Bachelor of Vocation (B.Voc) in Radiology and Medical Imaging Technology is a skill-based three-year undergraduate program designed to train students in the use of modern imaging technology to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions. Radiology technicians play a critical role in today’s healthcare system by capturing accurate images that help physicians make informed medical decisions.

Program Overview

Radiology and Medical Imaging Technology is a rapidly advancing field that combines technology and healthcare. Professionals in this domain operate imaging equipment such as X-rays, CT scans, MRI machines, and ultrasound systems. They ensure safe and accurate image capture while adhering to radiation safety protocols.

This B.Voc program blends academic knowledge with hands-on clinical training, enabling students to develop the competencies required to work effectively in diagnostic imaging departments.

Curriculum Highlights

Aligned with the National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF), the curriculum emphasizes both technical expertise and patient-centered care. Key subjects include:

• Human Anatomy and Physiology

• Principles of Radiographic Imaging

• X-Ray Technology and Radiographic Techniques

• CT (Computed Tomography) and MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)

• Ultrasound and Mammography Basics

• Radiation Physics and Radiation Protection

• Patient Positioning and Care During Imaging

• Contrast Media and Imaging Procedures

• Image Processing and Quality Control

• Medical Ethics and Communication Skills

Students also gain practical experience through internships and clinical postings in diagnostic centers and hospitals.

Program Structure & Exit Options

The B.Voc program offers flexible multiple exit points, providing students with recognized qualifications at various stages:

• After 1 year – Diploma in Radiology & Medical Imaging Technology

• After 2 years – Advanced Diploma in Radiology & Medical Imaging Technology

• After 3 years – B.Voc Degree in Radiology & Medical Imaging Technology

This structure ensures industry-relevant certification and job-readiness at every stage.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program can work in:

• Radiology departments in hospitals and clinics

• Diagnostic and imaging centers

• Specialty hospitals (cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, etc.)

• Public health departments

• Medical equipment and imaging companies

• Tele-radiology service providers

With further training, individuals can specialize in specific modalities or pursue higher studies in medical imaging, radiation therapy, or healthcare management.