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St.Andrews College of physiotherapy
St.Andrews College of physiotherapy is a Christian minority institution established under St. Andrews Education Foundation, Pune.
St. Andrews Education Foundation, Pune, is charitable trust with An ISO 9001: 2015 Certified Minority Institution, established under the Public Trust Act of 1950.
Vision
To produce the best possible environment for the future physiotherapist with international recognition who shall lend a hand to the prosperity & betterment of mankind and social settings to provide the best quality of life for them
Mission Statement
To equip our graduates with the necessary physiotherapy knowledge, service-orientation, self-assurance, reflective practitioners who, by virtue of critical and integrative thinking along with clinical reasoning, lifelong learning, and ethical values, render independent judgements concerning patient /person needs by having patient-centered approach considering the cultural values and socioeconomic status of the client with patient-centered practice.
President’s Message
Welcome to the Bachelor of Physiotherapyat St.Andrews college of Physiotherapy.
Our institution has a long-standing legacy of excellence, and we are committed to building upon this foundation by shaping the next generation of leaders in healthcare. As you embark on your journey with us, you will find that our mission goes beyond academic achievement. We are dedicated to fostering an environment where ethical values, compassion, and professional proficiency are nurtured. Our vision is to advance the science and practice of physiotherapy, contributing to the health and well-being of individuals and communities both locally and globally.
The field of physiotherapy is continuously evolving, with exciting opportunities for innovation and impact. We are confident that with your hard work and the guidance of our dedicated team, you will not only excel academically but will also become compassionate and conscientious physiotherapists who make a real difference in the lives of others.
Welcome to the St. Andrews College of Physiotherapy family. Let us work together to build a brighter and healthier future.
Dr. David K. Pillai
President
St. Andrews Education Foundation,
St. Andrews College of Physiotherapy, Pune.
Message from our CEO
I am delighted to extend a warm welcome to all students choosing to embark on a journey in the field of Physiotherapy at our institution. As the CEO, I take immense pride in the quality of education and clinical training we provide — education that empowers students to become dedicated healthcare professionals who bring comfort, mobility, and independence back into people’s lives.
It is with great pride that I address you from St. Andrews College of Physiotherapy, a cornerstone of excellence and innovation nestled in the dynamic landscape of Pune, Maharashtra. Our institution is not merely a place of learning; it is a thriving hub where aspiring physiotherapists are moulded into visionary leaders, dedicated clinicians, and empathetic healers.
As the CEO, my strategic focus is to ensure that our college remains at the forefront of physiotherapy education, both nationally and globally. I am committed to fostering a vibrant academic environment where innovation, ethics and service converge. I invite all aspiring students to become part of our journey — a journey toward empowering lives, restoring function, and advancing healthcare for all.
Mr. Kadwin K Pillai
CEO
St. Andrews Education Foundation,
St. Andrews College of Physiotherapy, Pune.
From The Principal’s Desk
Welcome to all the students aspiring to join Bachelor of Physiotherapy to the family of St. Andrews College of Physiotherapy!
“Never stop dreaming, Never stop believing, Never give up, Never stop trying, and
Never stop learning.”―Roy T. Bennett
St. Andrews College of Physiotherapy affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik is one of the latest institutes in producing well-trained professionals in the field of physiotherapy, through state-of-the-art international learning techniques enabling graduates to attain the level of expertise needed to handle societal challenges, pragmatically.
Our college is equipped with advanced facilities, including specialized labs, an extensive library with the latest e-resources, and our strong partnerships with healthcare institutions that provide invaluable hands-on training. These resources ensure you are always at the forefront of the profession, prepared to take on the challenges of a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. We are proud of our experienced and dedicated faculty—a team of clinicians, researchers, and mentors committed to your success both inside and outside the classroom. Here, you will find an environment that encourages critical thinking, innovation, and a patient-centric approach to healthcare.
Beyond the classroom and lab, I encourage you to immerse yourselves in all aspects of college life. Participate in workshops, engage in research projects, and join our community outreach programs. These experiences will help you develop the crucial soft skills—leadership, empathy, and communication—that define a truly exceptional healthcare professional.
As you progress through your years here, know that our entire community—the management, faculty, and staff—is invested in your journey. We are here to support, mentor, and inspire you to achieve your fullest potential. I am confident that each of you will emerge as a beacon of hope and healing, leaving an indelible mark on the lives of your patients.
Welcome to St. Andrews College of Physiotherapy family, where your passion for healing finds its purpose.
Dr. ALBIN JEROME MPT, DSPT,
Principal
St. Andrews College of Physiotherapy, Pune.
Organizational Structure
Affiliation
Government of Maharashtra
Approved by
Government of Maharashtra
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
MUHS, Nashik
Affiliated to
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
Nashik.
Directorate of Medical Education and Research
DMER, Mumbai
Approved by
Directorate of Medical Education and Research
Mumbai.
Maharashtra state Occupational & Physiotherapy Council
OTPT, Mumbai