BS-MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY IN OPERATION THEATER (BS-MT-OT)
Program Objectives
- The Bachelor of Science in Operation Theater Technology program is designed to develop students with the knowledge, skills, and clinical competence required to assist surgeons in operation theatres across a variety of healthcare settings.
- To equip the students with comprehensive training to assist in all surgical procedures under sterile conditions.
- Become trained professionals, maintain, prepare, and operate surgical instruments and electro-medical equipment with precision and care.
- To monitor the operation theatre environments to ensure patient safety and understand vital parameters critical to patient care during surgeries.
- Engage in continuous professional development and contribute to research, education, and innovation in the field.
WHY CHOOSE BS OPERATION THEATER TECHNOLOGY AT SOHAIL UNIVERSITY?
Sohail University offers a dynamic and enriching learning experience that goes beyond traditional classroom teaching:
Comprehensive Clinical Training:
- Provide hands-on experience in a variety of healthcare settings, providing exposure to a wide range of medical and surgical cases.
In-House Teaching Hospital Advantages:
- Training at Medicare Cardiac & General Hospital and Sohail Trust Hospital
- Experience with advanced diagnostic equipment and interventional procedures.
- Student Experiences and Testimonials
Versatile Skill Development Across Multiple Healthcare
- Prepare for various healthcare environments by acquiring a wide range of clinical skills through multi-institutional exposure.
- These facilities provide students with exposure to a wide variety of medical and surgical cases. This comprehensive clinical experience enhances practical skills and prepares students to handle complex real-world scenarios with confidence.
Expert Faculty:
- Mentorship: Learn under the guidance of Ph.D. faculty trained at globally recognized institutions with a strong background in teaching, research, and clinical practice.
Student Support Service:
- Academic Support and resources
- Extracurricular Activities and Professional Development
- Alumni Support
PROFESSIONAL CAREER LANDSCAPE: BS IN OPERATION THEATRE TECHNOLOGY
Assist surgeons and surgical teams by ensuring a sterile, organized, and efficient operating theatre environment.
- Clinical Roles:
- Operation Theatre Technologist
- Surgical Assistant
- Endoscopy Technician
- CSSD Supervisor
- Intensive Care Units (ICUs) and Emergency Departments
- Ambulatory and Outpatient Surgical Centers
- Non-Clinical Roles:
- Education & Research (Instructor, Lecturer & Research Assistant)
- Hospital and OT Management
- Surgical Equipment & Medical Device Companies
- Quality Assurance and Infection Control
High demand both locally and internationally in surgical care settings.
Career advancement through specialization in surgical subspecialties and professional certifications.
Global career opportunities in hospitals, surgical centers, and healthcare industries.
RECOGNITION BY GOVERNING BODIES
All undergraduate programs offered by the Department of Biomedical & Biological Sciences
(BBS) are officially recognized by the following regulatory bodies:
- Higher Education Commission (HEC). Pakistan
- Allied Health Professionals Council (AHPC)
This recognition ensures that our programs meet national academic and professional standards
enabling graduates to pursue advanced studies and careers, both locally and internationally
INDUSTRY-LINKED ROBUST SKILL DEVELOPMENT
At Sohail University, academic learning seamlessly integrates with real-world healthcare
experiences. Through partnerships with leading hospitals. Students gain hands-on clinical
exposure as part of their curriculum —sharpening practical skills and preparing them for the healthcare industry
- Sohail Trust Hospital
- Medicare Cardiac & General Hospital (MCGH
- Layton Rahmatullah Benevolent Trust (LRBT)
- Jinnah Medical College Hospital.
- National Institute of Cardiovascular Disease (NICVD)
- Karachi Institute of Radiology & Nuclear Medicine
BEGIN YOUR JOURNEY AT SOHAIL UNIVERSITY
- Step into the world of surgical care and healthcare excellence with Sohail University’s BS in Operation Theatre Technology.
Sohail University prepares you to meet the demands of modern operating theatres with confidence, skill, and professionalism.
Join us to transform your passion into a purpose-driven career.
ADmission Criteria
- Minimum 45% marks HSC Pre-Medical for Biomedical Sciences programs OR O/ A level – Foreign High School Equivalence.
- Equivalence, as determined by the Inter board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC), is required for all non-Pakistan Boards of Education (www.ibcc.edu.pk)
- Qualify Aptitude Test & Interview
- Candidates residing outside of Pakistan may submit SAT/ACT results instead of sitting Aptitude Test
COURSE OUTLINE:
Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
1. Islamic Studies-2+0 2. Functional English – 3+0 3. Application of information and communication technologies-2+1 4. Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan -2+0 5. Natural Sciences -2+1 6. Quantitative Reasoning-I-3+0 |
|
Semester 3 | Semester 4 |
1. Biosafety and Bioethics– 3+0 2. Microbiology-I – 2+1 3. Clinical Pharmacology -I – 3+0 4. Anatomy- 3+0 5. Physiology – 3+0 6. Body Fluids and Blood Transfusion 3+0 | 1. Microbiology-II– 2+1 2. Descriptive Anatomy –2+1 3. OT Instrumentation- I – 3+0 4. Entrepreneurship -2+0 5. Clinical Pharmacology -II – 3+0 6. Clinical Practicum-I – 3+0 |
Semester 5 | Semester 6 |
1. Introduction to Operation Theater – 3+0 2. Fundamentals of Theory and Practice for Surgical Technologist – I –3+0 3. Specialized Operation – I – 3+0 4. General Pathology – 3+0 5. OT Instrumentation- II – 3+0 6. Clinical Practicum-II – 3+0 | 1. Research Methodology 3+0 2. Fundamentals of Infection Control -3+0 3. Fundamental of Theory & Practice for Surgical Technologist – II -3+0 4. Specialized Operation – II-3+0 5. Clinical Practicum – III –6+0 |
Semester 7 | Semester 8 |
| 1. Advances in OT Organization and Management -3+0 2. Capstone Project (CP) – FYP4099-3+0 3. Specialized Operation – IV – 3+0 4. Clinical Practicum – V -6+0 |
FEE STRUCTURE 2025-2026
| Pakistani National (Pakistani Rupees) | |||||
| Particular | Charges (Rs.) | ||||
| Admission Fee (One Time Only) | 15,000 | ||||
| Security Deposit (One Time Only, Refundable) | 10,000 | ||||
| Tuition Fees (per semester) | 115,000 | ||||
| Enrolment Fee (one time only) | 3,000 | ||||
| Student Activity Fee (Per semester) | 1,500 | ||||
| Examination Fee (per semester) 10% increase Annually | 3,000 | ||||
| Documents Verification Fee (one time only) | 5,000 | ||||
| Council Registration Fee | 1,000 | ||||
| Lab Charges | 5,000 | ||||
| TOTAL (at the time of admission) | 158,500 | ||||
| Registration Fees | 1,500 | ||||
| Tution Fees are subject to yearly revision depanding on inflation and cost of living index | |||||
Transcript and Degree Charges
| S.No | Particulars | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Transcript | PKR 2500 | |||
| 2 | Duplicate | PKR 2000 | |||
| 3 | Partial Transcript | PKR 1500 | |||
| 4 | Degree (without convocation charges) | PKR 10,000 | |||
| 5 | Urgent Degree | PKR 15,000 | |||
| 6 | Degree Charges for Overseas Candidates | US $100 (by Bank Draft) | |||
| 7 | Duplicate Degree | PKR 10,000 | |||
| 8 | Transcript/Degree Verification Charges | PKR 1500 | |||
| The above charges can be revised* | |||||
FEE STRUCTURE
| Pakistani National (Pakistani Rupees) |
|||||
| Particular | 1st Year | 2nd Year | 3rd Year | 4th Year | |
| Application Fee (One Time Only) | 1,500 | – | – | – | |
| Tuition Fees (Per Semester) | 92,400 | 98,870 | 108,755 | 125,070 | |
| Exam Fee (Per Semester) | 3,000 | – | – | – | |
| Enrollment Fee (One Time Only) | 3,000 | – | – | – | |
| Student Fund | 2,000 | – | – | – | |
| Lab Fee | 5,000 | – | – | – | |
| Admission Fee (One Time Only) | 15,000 | – | – | – | |
| Security Deposit (One Time Only, Refundable) | 10,000 | – | – | – | |
| Tution Fees are subject to yearly revision depanding on inflation and cost of living index | |||||
Program Objectives
- Integrate advanced knowledge and critical thinking in optometry and vision sciences.
- Train skilled optometrists with a strong foundation in the principles and practices of eye care, disease prevention, and treatment.
- Develop professional identity, ethical responsibility, and leadership skills.
- To promote lifelong learning and adaptability to evolving technologies in vision sciences.
WHY CHOOSE BS OPTOMETRY AT SOHAIL UNIVERSITY?
Comprehensive Clinical Training:
- Structured Clinical Rotations: Gain hands-on experience in a variety of clinical settings, ensuring exposure to different aspects of ocular care.
In-House Teaching Hospital Advantage:
- Training at Medicare Cardiac & General Hospital and Sohail Trust Hospital
- Experience with advanced diagnostic equipment’s and interventional procedures
- Student Experiences and Testimonials
Versatile Skill Development at Layton Rahmatullah Benevolent Trust (LRBT):
- LRBT, Pakistan’s premier charitable eye care institution, serves as a key clinical training site for BS Optometry students at Sohail University.
- Through structured clinical rotations at LRBT, students gain professional exposure to diverse optometric practices, including refraction, low vision rehabilitation, pediatric optometry, ocular diagnostics, and surgical support services.
- The high-volume, patient-centered environment at LRBT enhances students’ ability to perform effectively under clinical pressure while maintaining ethical and compassionate care standards.
- Students develop critical professional competencies by engaging with interdisciplinary teams, advanced diagnostic technologies, and community outreach initiatives.
- This immersive experience cultivates adaptability, clinical confidence, and a deep understanding of population-based eye care—preparing graduates for leadership roles in optometry both locally and internationally.
Expert Faculty:
- Qualified Mentorship: Learn from Ph.D. faculty members who have graduated from top international universities and possess extensive research and academic experience.
Student Support Services:
- Academic Support and Resources
- Extracurricular Activities and Professional Development
- Alumni Support
Postgraduate Opportunities:
MPhil in Medical Technology & Public Health
PROFESSIONAL CAREER LANDSCAPE: BS IN OPTOMETRY
Assist ophthalmologists and eye care professionals in diagnosing and managing visual disorders.
- Clinical Roles:
- Optometric Clinician
- Vision Therapist
- Contact Lens Specialist
- Pediatric and Geriatric Optometrist
- Non-Clinical Roles:
- Education & Research (Instructor, Lecturer & Research Assistant)
- Optical Industry (Product Specialist, Sales & Development)
- Public Health & Community Eye Care Programs
- Healthcare Administration
High demand locally and internationally
Career growth through specialization and certification
Global opportunities.
BEGIN YOUR JOURNEY AT SOHAIL UNIVERSITY
The BS in Optometry program integrates advanced technology and patient-centered eye care, preparing you for a career in vision health diagnostics and treatment.
Apply now and build your future in comprehensive eye care excellence.
RECOGNITION BY GOVERNING BODIES
All undergraduate programs offered by the Department of Biomedical & Biological Sciences (BBS) are officially recognized by the following regulatory bodies:
- Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan
- Allied Health Professionals Council (AHPC)
This recognition ensures that our programs meet national academic and professional standards, enabling graduates to pursue advanced studies, licensure, and careers both locally and internationally.
INDUSTRY-LINKED ROBUST SKILL DEVELOPMENT
At Sohail University, academic learning is seamlessly integrated with real-world healthcare experiences. Through partnerships with leading hospitals, students gain hands-on clinical exposure as part of their curriculum—sharpening practical skills and preparing them for the healthcare industry.
- Medicare Cardiac & General Hospital (MCGH)
- Layton Rehmatullah Benevolent Trust (LRBT)
- Sohail Trust Hospital (STH)
- National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD)
- Karachi Institute of Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine (KIRAN)
- Afzaal Memorial Thalassemia Foundation (AMTF)
- National Institute of Blood Diseases (NIBD)
- Health & Nutrition Lounge
Biomedical Research Center (BRC)
Sohail University has taken a significant step forward in enriching its educational offerings by establishing the Biomedical Research Center (BRC) at the campus. The center is a state-of-the-art, temperature-controlled research facility designed to foster innovation in the biomedical and biological sciences.
The BRC is divided into specialized sections:
- Molecular Biology
- Biochemistry
- Cell Biology
- Cell Culture
- Tissue Imaging
- Bioinformatics
Equipped with the latest, safety-certified research tools and technologies, the BRC provides students with a cutting-edge environment to explore, experiment, and advance their scientific pursuits.
Contact Us
- 0326803401
- Ext: 3303/ 3309
- 021-34935008-9
- bbsundergraduate.secretariat@sohailuniversity.edu.pk
- 22-23 Shaheed-e-Millat Road, Karachi-74000 Pakistan
COURSE OUTLINE:
*NOTE: Scheme of studies can be modified as per requirement and advancement in the field4. Description of courses
FEE STRUCTURE 2024-2025
| Pakistani National (Pakistani Rupees) | |||||
| Particular | Charges (Rs.) | ||||
| Admission Fee (One Time Only) | 15,000 | ||||
| Security Deposit (One Time Only, Refundable) | 10,000 | ||||
| Tuition Fees (per semester) | 107,400 | ||||
| Enrolment Fee (one time only) | 3,000 | ||||
| Student Activity Fee (Per semester) | 1,500 | ||||
| Examination Fee (per semester) 10% increase Annually | 3,000 | ||||
| Documents Verification Fee (one time only) | 5,000 | ||||
| Lab Charges | 5,000 | ||||
| TOTAL (at the time of admission) | 149,900 | ||||
| Registration Fees | 1,500 | ||||
| Tution Fees are subject to yearly revision depanding on inflation and cost of living index | |||||
Transcript and Degree Charges
| S.No | Particulars | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Transcript | PKR 2500 | |||
| 2 | Duplicate | PKR 2000 | |||
| 3 | Partial Transcript | PKR 1500 | |||
| 4 | Degree (without convocation charges) | PKR 10,000 | |||
| 5 | Urgent Degree | PKR 15,000 | |||
| 6 | Degree Charges for Overseas Candidates | US $100 (by Bank Draft) | |||
| 7 | Duplicate Degree | PKR 10,000 | |||
| 8 | Transcript/Degree Verification Charges | PKR 1500 | |||
| The above charges can be revised* | |||||
FEE STRUCTURE
| Pakistani National (Pakistani Rupees) |
|||||
| Particular | 1st Year | 2nd Year | 3rd Year | 4th Year | |
| Application Fee (One Time Only) | 1,500 | – | – | – | |
| Tuition Fees (Per Semester) | 92,400 | 98,870 | 108,755 | 125,070 | |
| Exam Fee (Per Semester) | 3,000 | – | – | – | |
| Enrollment Fee (One Time Only) | 3,000 | – | – | – | |
| Student Fund | 2,000 | – | – | – | |
| Lab Fee | 5,000 | – | – | – | |
| Admission Fee (One Time Only) | 15,000 | – | – | – | |
| Security Deposit (One Time Only, Refundable) | 10,000 | – | – | – | |
| Tution Fees are subject to yearly revision depanding on inflation and cost of living index | |||||
