ADMISSION
SANTOSH FACULTY OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES

Uttar Pradesh State Medical Faculty

Overview


Radiology & Imaging Technology encompasses structured learning pathways across Diploma, Undergraduate, and Postgraduate levels, designed to develop technical competence and clinical accountability through a clearly defined progression that integrates contemporary imaging technologies with structured clinical exposure to ensure safe, eective, and outcome-focused healthcare practice. The educational framework balances academic rigor with hands-on experience, enabling the consistent application of knowledge within real clinical environments. Continuous engagement with modern diagnostic settings supports the development of precision, professional responsibility, and adherence to clinical standards essential for quality patient care.

 

Strong emphasis is placed on quality assurance, patient safety, and ethical practice while remaining responsive to rapid technological advancements in diagnostic services. Alignment with international healthcare standards and workforce expectations ensures relevance across diverse healthcare systems. The programs prepare graduates to function confidently within hospitals, diagnostic centres, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams, contributing meaningfully to clinical outcomes, service eciency, and the evolving demands of global healthcare environments.

Program Objectives:

 

•  Train students in the safe and proper use of X-ray equipment and related technologies.
•  Develop proficiency in capturing high-quality diagnostic X-ray images.
•  Ensure students understand radiation safety protocols and techniques to minimize exposure to patients and themselves.
•  Teach students to accurately position patients for various X-ray procedures.
•  Equip students with the knowledge to assist radiologists and other healthcare professionals in interpreting X-ray images.
•  Foster an understanding of the importance of patient care, communication, and maintaining patient confidentiality.
•  Prepare students to work in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic imaging centers.
•  Emphasize the ethical and legal responsibilities associated with X-ray technology.
•  Promote ongoing professional development and certification in the field.
•  Instill a commitment to quality assurance and continuous improvement in X-ray technology practices.​

 

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Eligibility Criteria


The student who passes 10+2 from PCB / PCM from Recognized Board with 45% aggregate Marks.

 

Duration of the Program:

 

The Diploma in X-Ray Program is a 2-year duration program.

 

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Program Outline


- Anatomy and Physiology
- Basics of relevant Pathology, Pharmacology & Microbiology & drugs used during X-ray
- Image Acquisition
- Radiological imaging techniques & patient care
- Radiographic Position and Procedures

 

Outline of Curriculum of Diploma in X-Ray Technician course:

First Year: 


First Paper: Syllabus covers:
1. General Anatomy & Physiology (Cytology, Histology, Osteology, and basics of all organ systems of the Body).
2. Only basics of relevant Pathology, Pharmacology & Microbiology & drugs used during X-rays.

Second Paper: Syllabus covers -
1. Details of radiological Anatomy & surface making.
2. Radio-physics, Radiographic positions & Radiation hazards.
3. Hand hygiene & prevention of cross infection.
4. Basic life support (BLS) &  Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

 

Second Year:


First Paper: Syllabus covers:
1. Details of Only relevant surgical & medical conditions.
2. Nursing Procedures like vital recording, IM/IV/SC injection, Oxygen therapy, Nebulization, and IV infusion.

Second Paper: Syllabus covers:
1. Radiological imaging techniques & patient care.
2. Bio-medical physics of X-ray machine & development of X-ray

Career Prospects


Radiological Technologist

Operate X-ray, CT, and MRI systems to produce high-quality diagnostic images while ensuring patient safety, precision, and reliable clinical outcomes.

 

Mammography Technician

Specialize in breast imaging to detect early signs of cancer and abnormalities.

 

lnterventional Technologist

Monitor exposure levels and implement protective measures for staff and patients.

 

Cathlab Technologist

Assisting in diagnostic and interventional procedures like angioplasty, stent placement, and pacemaker implantation.

 

Radiological Safety Offcer

Conduct radiation surveys, monitor exposure levels, and test radiological equipment.