In 1993 the U.C.A. College of Paramedical Science has started a 3 years and 6 months Diploma Course in Physiotherapy which was upgraded into a B.P.T Degree Course in the year 1998 which is for a 4 years academic and 6 months of compulsory rotatory internship training. This B.P.T. Degree course is recognized by the Govt. of Tamilnadu and the college is affiliated to The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai.
Students are encouraged to participate in Community Based Rehabilitation Programmes and Continuing Medical Education Programmes, Conferences, various competitions of Physiotherapy Colleges under the Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University and under the Govt. of Tamilnadu. Study tour is a regular feature of the curriculum.