Bachelor of Vocation (B.Voc) in Radio Imaging Technology

Program Overview

The B.Voc in Radio Imaging Technology at Viraj Institute of Medical Science (VIMS), Patna, is a three-year undergraduate program training students in medical imaging and diagnostic radiology. Aligned with UGC’s NSQF, it offers exit points: Diploma (1 year), Advanced Diploma (2 years), and B.Voc Degree (3 years).

Objectives

  • Teach imaging techniques, radiation safety, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Train in operating and maintaining advanced imaging equipment.
  • Develop skills in patient positioning and image acquisition.
  • Foster professionalism and teamwork in healthcare settings.
  • Prepare for employment or advanced studies.

Curriculum

Year 1 (Diploma)

  • Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • Basics of Radio Imaging Technology
  • Radiation Physics and Safety
  • Medical Imaging Equipment
  • Patient Care in Radiology
  • Basic Computer Applications
  • Practical Training (X-ray and Ultrasound Labs)

Year 2 (Advanced Diploma)

  • Advanced Imaging Techniques
  • Contrast Media and Pharmacology
  • Pathology and Radiographic Interpretation
  • Quality Control in Radiology
  • Radiation Protection and Dosimetry
  • Hospital Management Basics
  • Internship (Hospital Radiology Departments)

Year 3 (B.Voc Degree)

  • Specialized Imaging Modalities
  • Radiology Department Management
  • Advanced Image Processing
  • Medico-Legal Aspects of Radiology
  • Research Methodology
  • Capstone Project and Extended Internship

Eligibility

  • Qualification: 10+2 (preferably Science) or 2-year ITI after 10th.
  • Minimum Marks: 50% in 10+2 or equivalent.
  • Admission: Merit-based or entrance test/interview (check vimscollege.com).

Career Prospects

  • Radiologic Technologist
  • MRI/CT Technician
  • Interventional Radiology Technician
  • Radiology Supervisor/Manager
  • Diagnostic Imaging Specialist
  • Medical Equipment Technician

Why VIMS?

  • Industry-aligned curriculum with practical focus.
  • Advanced radiology labs and experienced faculty.
  • Strong placement support with hospital partnerships.
  • Holistic development and supportive environment.

Contact Information

  • Toll-Free: 18004198443
  • Website: vimscollege.com
  • Address: Viraj Institute of Medical Science, Patna, Bihar, India
18004198443