Operation Theatre Technician Course
Diploma in Operation Theatre Technology — Hands-on surgical training for aspiring paramedical professionals with hospital-based clinical exposure
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About Operation Theatre Technician Course
2-3 Years
Course Duration
100%
Placement Assistance
₹3–8L
Avg Annual Package
The Diploma in Operation Theatre Technician (DOTT) is a 2-year OT Technician Diploma designed to prepare students for careers in operation theatres, hospitals, and healthcare facilities.
It is an excellent choice for students looking for an OT Tech Course after 12th and who want to work closely with surgeons and medical teams.
This specialised paramedical course provides the knowledge and practical skills needed to assist during surgeries, manage operation theatre equipment, maintain a sterile environment, and support patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures.
Students learn about human anatomy, surgical instruments, infection control, anaesthesia support, patient monitoring, emergency care, and post-operative management.
The programme combines classroom learning with hands-on clinical training, allowing students to observe surgeries, assist medical professionals, and gain real hospital experience. A Certificate Course OT Technician is also available for those looking for short-term skill-based training.
Recognised as a valuable Operation Theatre Technician Course in India, this programme prepares graduates for careers as OT Technicians, Surgical Assistants, Anaesthesia Technicians, and Hospital OT Coordinators in hospitals, surgical centres, and other healthcare organisations.
Who Should Enrol?
Operation Theatre Technician Syllabus
The DOTT paramedical course is divided into four semesters. The focus is on advanced study of Operation Theatre Technology. Practical as well as theoretical training along with various workshops are conducted.
Year 1 — Theory Subjects:
First paper covers General Anatomy & Physiology (Cytology, Histology, Osteology and basics of all organ systems of the body), along with basics of relevant Pathology, Pharmacology (including anaesthetic agents) and Microbiology. Second paper covers Detailed Surgical Anatomy, Basics of OT techniques, CSSD techniques and Anaesthesia techniques, Hand hygiene & prevention of cross infection, and Basic Life Support (BLS) & Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
Year 1 — Practical Training:
Students attend hospital/OT sessions as observers covering pre-operative preparation, intra-operative assistance, and post-operative care.
Year 2 — Theory Subjects:
First paper covers relevant surgical & medical conditions, and Nursing Procedures like vital recording, IM/IV/SC injection, Oxygen therapy, Nebulization, Catheterisation, and IV infusion. Second paper covers details of common surgeries & applied OT techniques, Basics of CSSD & sterilization practices, biomedical waste management, and Basic biomedical engineering physics of OT equipment & instruments.
Year 2 — Practical Exams Cover:
Hands-on training of hand wash/scrubbing & sterilization practices, hands-on training of pre-operative preparation, assisting surgeries, and hands-on training of post-operative care.
Career Scope & Salary in India
The healthcare sector is one of the fastest-growing industries worldwide. With an increasing population, rising health awareness, and advancements in medical technology, the number of surgeries performed each year continues to grow — meaning more demand for skilled operation theatre technicians.
Job Roles After Course:
OT Technician
Assists surgeons in the operation theatre, manages surgical instruments and maintains sterile environment
Surgical Assistant
Supports surgeons during procedures; handles patient positioning and instrument preparation
Anesthesia Technician
Assists anesthesiologists during surgeries, managing anesthesia equipment and monitoring patients during and after surgery
OT Coordinator / Hospital Administrator
Manages and coordinates operation theatre schedules and resources
OT Assistant
Helps in maintaining the cleanliness of the operating theatre and handling surgical tools, assists in patient positioning and ensures the theatre is ready for procedures
Instructor / Trainer
Trains aspiring OT technicians in surgical procedures and equipment handling
Average Salary by Role — India 2025–26
Skills You Will Gain
Meet Your Faculty
Every faculty member at Global A1 is a practising specialist doctor — not just a classroom instructor.

Dr. Sunil Saini
Trauma & Ilizarov Surgeon | Chairman, Global A1 Institute
15+ years clinical experience

Dr. Mahak Sharma
Pathologist | MLT Programme Lead
Specialist in clinical pathology & haematology

Dr. Apoorva Sharma
Additional Director Academics

Dr. Jatin Jain
Teaching Faculty and Assessor
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Institute Location
Pataudi, Gurugram District
Haryana — 122503